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Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.501 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-104-of-1943 / Section 35.501
Principal and agent relationship; effect of unreported death of principal in armed forces.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The authority of any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity empowered to act as agent under a written power of attorney or otherwise, by any person in the service of the United States, in the armed forces thereof or assigned to duty having any military or civilian connection with the operations of such forces, while serving outside the continental United States, for any lawful purpose or purposes whatsoever, shall not be revoked or terminated by the death of the principal while in said service or associated or connected therewith as aforesaid, but shall continue as to the agent or other person who, without actual knowledge or actual notice of the death of the principal, shall have acted or shall act, in good faith, under or in reliance upon such power of attorney or agency, and any action so taken, unless otherwise invalid or unenforceable, shall be binding on the heirs, devisees, legatees, or personal representatives of the principal. An affidavit, executed by the attorney-in-fact or agent, setting forth that he has not or had not, at the time of doing any act pursuant to the power of attorney, received actual knowledge or actual notice of the revocation or termination of the power of attorney, by death or otherwise, or notice of any facts indicating the same, shall, in the absence of fraud, be conclusive proof of the non-revocation or non-termination of the power at such time. If the exercise of the power requires execution and delivery of any instrument which is recordable under the laws of this state, such affidavit, when authenticated for record in the manner prescribed by law, shall likewise be recordable. No report or listing, either official or otherwise, of "missing" or "missing in action," as such words are used in military parlance, shall constitute or be interpreted as constituting actual knowledge or actual notice of the death of such principal or notice of any facts indicating the same, or shall operate to revoke the agency. This act shall not be construed so as to alter or affect any provision for revocation or termination contained in such power of attorney. The provisions hereof shall apply whether such power shall have been granted before or after the effective date of this act.

History: 1943, Act 104, Eff. July 30, 1943; Am. 1947, Act 42, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 35.501
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16286 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16286
Telehealth service; restrictions or conditions; findings by disciplinary subcommittee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16286.

In a manner consistent with this part and in addition to the provisions set forth in this part, a disciplinary subcommittee may place restrictions or conditions on a health professional's ability to provide a telehealth service if the disciplinary subcommittee finds that the health professional has violated section 16284 or 16285.

History: Add. 2016, Act 359, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.553 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.553
Water management commission; members, appointment, compensation, expenses, approval of plans, orders and assessments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 553.

There is created for each water management district petitioned for under the provisions of this chapter, a water management commission consisting of (a) the drain commissioner of each county within the district; (b) 1 representative of each county within the district, to be appointed by the county board of supervisors in the usual manner employed by such county in appointing members to county boards or commissions; (c) 1 representative of each city or village within the district with a population of 5,000 or more, and 1 additional representative for each 20,000 of population or any major fraction thereof by which the population of such city or village exceeds 10,000, to be appointed by the governing body, but no city or village shall have more than 10 representatives; (d) 1 director of a soil conservation district to be designated by the directors of all such districts within a water management district; and (e) the director of agriculture, who shall serve as chairman of the commission. County soil conservation district and city or village representatives shall be resident property owners of the district and shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing body. Each member of the commission appointed by a county board of supervisors and county soil conservation districts shall receive such compensation, mileage and expenses as shall be provided by the water management commission except that such compensation shall not exceed $25.00 per diem exclusive of mileage and expenses for attendance at water management commission meetings. Members who are drain commissioners, or who are county or city employees, shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses but shall not receive any other compensation. The director of agriculture or his deputy shall not receive any compensation or reimbursement for expenses incurred as a member of the commission. A vote of 3/5 of all of the members of the commission shall be required to approve any preliminary or final order of determination, official plan, final order of apportionment, or other matter involving any assessment or increase in assessment of costs.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 1969, Act 285, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.411l — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.411l
Fourth-degree money laundering.
Status: in_force

Sec. 411 l .

Except as otherwise provided in sections 411m to 411o, a person who violates section 411k is guilty of fourth-degree money laundering, a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by a fine of not more than $10,000.00 or twice the value of the proceeds or substituted proceeds of the specified criminal offense involved in the violation, whichever is greater, or both.

History: Add. 1994, Act 284, Eff. Oct. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1513a — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-230-of-1972 / Section 125.1513a
Definitions; prohibited appliances; exceptions; promulgation date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13a.

As used in this section:

"Central furnace" means a self-contained, gas-burning appliance for heating air by transfer of heat of combustion through metal to the air, and designed to supply heated air through ducts to spaces remote from, or adjacent to, the appliance location.

"Clothes dryer" means a device used to dry wet laundry by means of heat derived from the combustion of fuel gases.

"Household cooking gas appliance" means a gas appliance for domestic food preparation, providing any 1 or combination of the following:

Top or surface cooking.

Oven cooking.

Broiling.

The code shall contain, as a part of the energy conservation provisions, 1 or more provisions prohibiting the installation in a building or structure of any of the following new appliances which requires for its operation the use of a continuously burning pilot light:

A central furnace having an input rate of 225,000 BTU per hour or less.

A clothes dryer.

A household cooking gas appliance having an electrical supply cord.

The provisions of the code required by this section shall not apply to the following:

A mobile home or modular home.

An appliance that is designed to burn exclusively liquefied petroleum gas.

An appliance which meets the energy efficiency standards prescribed by the federal regulations promulgated pursuant to the energy policy and conservation act, 42 U.S.C. 6201 to 6422.

The provisions of the code required by this section shall be promulgated not later than 90 days after the effective date of this section.

History: Add. 1980, Act 233, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.641 — MI Code / Chapter 290 / Act Act-44-of-1984 / Section 290.641
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "motor fuels quality act".

History: 1984, Act 44, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1272 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1272
Meal program for pupils.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1272.

The board of a school district may use general funds to provide the necessary personnel, equipment, supplies, and food to furnish meals for regularly enrolled pupils, and may accept produce and financial reimbursement from the state to supplement the resources of the district. The board may provide the meal program by contract or it may engage directly in the business. The board may charge a fee for each meal furnished in accordance with sections 1272a to 1272d.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977; Am. 1977, Act 43, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1977; Am. 1991, Act 167, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1951 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1951
Mailing of service; manner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1951.

Mailing under section 1947 shall be accomplished by complying with the following:

Enclosing a copy of the order as above described in a sealed envelope with first class postage fully prepaid addressed to the defendant at the address hereinbefore required, on which envelope there is listed a return address to which it can be returned in case delivery cannot be made.

Depositing the envelope and contents in the United States government mail.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.8330 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.8330
Containers; labels; colored or discolored pesticides; handling, storage, display, or transportation of pesticides; adding or taking substance from pesticide; filing and inspection of shipping data.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8330.

Pesticides distributed, transported, sold, or exposed or offered for sale in this state shall be in the registrant's or manufacturer's unbroken immediate container and shall have attached to it a label conforming to the labeling requirements as prescribed under this part or the rules promulgated under this part. The unbroken container requirement of this subsection does not apply to an applicator who is transporting a pesticide between the place of storage and the area of application.

A pesticide container shall be free from damage that renders the pesticide unsafe.

A pesticide that is required to be colored shall not be distributed, sold, exposed, or offered for sale unless the pesticide is colored as prescribed.

A pesticide shall be handled, stored, displayed, or transported so that it will not endanger human beings and the environment or endanger food, feed, or other products that are stored, displayed, or transported with the pesticide.

A person shall not detach, alter, deface, or destroy any portion of a label or labeling provided for in this part or rules promulgated under this part, or add a substance to or take a substance from a pesticide in a manner that may defeat the purpose of this part or FIFRA.

A pesticide vendor shall keep on file, subject to inspection by an authorized agent of the director for a period of 1 year, all invoices, freight bills, truckers' receipts, waybills, and similar shipping data pertaining to pesticides that would establish date and origin of the shipments.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 2002, Act 418, Imd. Eff. June 5, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.322 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.322
Nomination by caucus or filing petition or affidavit; deadline for May election.
Status: in_force

Sec. 322.

If a charter provides for nomination by caucus or by filing a petition or affidavit directly for the May election, the candidate filing deadline or certification deadline is 4 p.m. on the fifteenth Tuesday before the May election.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 7, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963; Am. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966; Am. 1976, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 3, 1976; Am. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990; Am. 1996, Act 583, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997; Am. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000; Am. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Am. 2010, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2010; Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012; Am. 2015, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 28, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.844 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-248-of-1929 / Section 35.844
Decree authorizing disinterment; provisions, filing of certified copy; burial records, correction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Every decree authorizing the disinterment and removal of any such remains shall provide that the same shall be done under the supervision of the proper health officers or other local officers, who may be charged with such duty by law. It shall be the duty of the organization petitioning for such removal to cause to be changed and corrected forthwith all burial records of such deceased, of which it may have or be reasonably charged with knowledge, and any decree of removal shall so provide. A certified copy of such decree shall be filed with the sexton or person in charge of any such cemetery to which and from which any such body is removed, and it is hereby made the duty of such sexton or person in charge of any such cemetery to correct all records in his control in accordance therewith.

History: 1929, Act 248, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 935; CL 1948, 35.844
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.503 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-199-of-1976 / Section 15.503
Participation as sending or receiving agency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

An institution of higher education of this state, a local unit of government of this state, or a state agency of this state may participate as a sending or receiving agency in a program involving a temporary assignment of an employee with a federal agency, institution of higher education, local unit of government, or state agency.

History: 1976, Act 199, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.284 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-339-of-1919 / Section 287.284
Board of county auditors; duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

In a county having a board of county auditors, that board shall receive, audit, and determine all claims for damages under this act, and when a claim is found to be legal and just, the board of county auditors shall order its payment out of the general fund of the county. A township supervisor or other person designated by the township board in a county having a board of county auditors shall deliver the report of investigation under this act to the board of county auditors.

History: 1919, Act 339, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; CL 1929, 5268; CL 1948, 287.284; Am. 1980, Act 223, Imd. Eff. July 18, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.953 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.953
Territory extending into 2 or more school districts; joint meeting of boards; filing resolution or petition; notice of meeting; action on resolution or petition; quorum; election of chairperson and secretary.
Status: in_force

Sec. 953.

If the territory of school districts the boundaries of which are affected by the proposed alteration extends into 2 or more intermediate school districts, the intermediate school board of each intermediate school district shall meet jointly and sit as a single board to act upon the request for the transfer of territory. The resolution or petition for the transfer of territory may be filed with the intermediate school board of 1 of the intermediate school districts. The intermediate superintendent shall call the joint meeting of the affected intermediate school boards and give the notice of the intermediate school districts' meeting under section 952. Action on the resolution or petition for transfer of territory shall be taken only at a meeting attended by at least a quorum of each of the intermediate school boards. The intermediate school boards meeting jointly shall elect 1 of their members chairperson and another secretary of the meeting.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.774 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.774
Condemnation of property for military purposes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 374.

The adjutant general may condemn property for armory building sites and military training areas in accordance with the laws of this state.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 2013, Act 99, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.28 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 446.28
Auctioneers; statement on oath, time, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

If such auctioneer reside in either of the cities of this state, he shall on the first Monday of each month, and if he reside in any other place, then on the first Monday of April and October in each and every year, make out a statement in writing, verified by his oath, and deliver the same to the county treasurer, in which statement he shall designate particularly:

The sums for which all the goods, at every auction held by him after delivering such bond, or the date of his last preceding statement, were sold:

The days on which sales were so made by him, and the amount of sales on each day:

The amount of duties chargeable under the provisions of this chapter.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 21; CL 1857, 975; CL 1871, 1160; How. 1269; CL 1897, 5334; CL 1915, 7023; CL 1929, 9671; CL 1948, 446.28
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.721 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.721
Polls; opening and closing governed by central standard time.
Status: in_force

Sec. 721.

Unless otherwise specified, the hours for the opening and closing of polls and for the conducting of elections shall be governed by eastern standard time: Provided, however, That in the counties where central standard time is the observed time of any such county, the opening and closing of the polls and the conducting of elections may be governed by central standard time, upon resolution to such effect adopted by the county board of supervisors.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.176 — MI Code / Chapter 46 / Act Act-342-of-1939 / Section 46.176
Board of review; designation by county board of commissioners; hearing, review, and adjustment of rates, charges, and assessments; meetings, time, and place, notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The county board of commissioners shall designate either a committee selected from its membership or the board of auditors, if a county has a board of auditors, to be constituted as a board of review for the purpose of hearing and reviewing rates, charges, or assessments. At the request of any unit of government, person, firm, or corporation charged for services rendered by any county acting under this act, and on sufficient cause being shown, or upon information presented to or obtained by the board of review of the respective county, the action of the county agency in fixing or adjusting charges or assessments must be reviewed and finally determined by the board of review. The charges or assessments must in all cases be sufficient to pay the operating expenses of the system and to meet sinking fund and interest requirements on bonds and to meet principal and interest payments on notes if any, and any other requirements under which the bonds or notes may be issued. The board of review shall adjust and correct rates, charges, or assessments in order that the rates, charges, or assessments are just and equitable. The board of review shall meet at the room of the county board of commissioners in the county building within 60 days of a written request to review rates, charges, or assessments. The board of review shall allow sufficient time for the hearing. Notice of hearings to be held by the board of review must be prepared by the board and posted at 2 public places in each municipality where rates, charges, or assessments are charged or assessed under this act at least 7 days before the scheduled hearing.

History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; Am. 1941, Act 353, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 46.176; Am. 1953, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1953; Am. 2018, Act 569, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28. 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.773 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-198-of-2016 / Section 4.773
Council; approval of budget; expenditure of funds; employment of personnel.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The council shall establish procedures for approving the budget of the office, for expending funds of the office, and for the employment of personnel for the office.

History: 2016, Act 198, Eff. Sept. 20, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1498b — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1498b
Definitions; C to M.
Status: in_force

Sec. 498b.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

"Court" means the probate court or the court with responsibility with regard to mental health services for the county in which a minor who has requested hospitalization, for whom a request for hospitalization has been made, or who has been hospitalized pursuant to this chapter either resides or was found.

"Minor requiring treatment" means either of the following:

A minor with a substantial disorder of thought or mood that significantly impairs judgment, behavior, capacity to recognize reality, or ability to cope with the ordinary demands of life.

A minor having a severe or persistent emotional condition characterized by seriously impaired personality development, individual adjustment, social adjustment, or emotional growth, which is demonstrated in behavior symptomatic of that impairment.

History: Add. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984; Am. 1988, Act 155, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1988; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6006 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.6006
Execution; new.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6006.

If an execution is returned satisfied in whole or in part, by the sale of any property which afterwards appears not to belong to the judgment debtor, or not to be liable to execution, the court may on the application of such judgment creditor, order a new execution to be issued on such judgment, for the amount then remaining justly and equitably due thereon.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.5519 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.5519
Asbestos emissions program; inspections; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5519.

(1) The department shall establish a program to implement the National Emission Standard for Asbestos, 40 CFR part 61, subpart M.

(2) Each year, the department shall complete inspections for compliance with 40 CFR part 61, subpart M, of at least the following applicable percentage of asbestos renovations and demolitions for which original notice of intention was received under 40 CFR 61.145:

(a) 15% for 2025 and 2026.

(b) 20% for 2027 and 2028.

(c) 25% for 2029 and thereafter.

(3) An owner or operator that submits a notice of intention of asbestos removal or demolition is responsible for payment of a notification fee of $100.00. In addition, the owner or operator is responsible for payment of a $10.00 modification fee each time the submitted notice is modified. Fees under this subsection shall be paid electronically in the manner provided for by the department. A public entity may pass through the cost for the notice fee and any modification fee to the asbestos abatement contractor, unless the pass through would violate the terms of a contract entered into before the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section. The department shall assess and collect the fees and shall transmit fee revenue to the state treasurer for deposit in the asbestos inspection fund created in section 5519a.

(4) As used in this section, "asbestos abatement contractor" means that term as defined in section 103 of the asbestos abatement contractors licensing act, 1986 PA 135, MCL 338.3103.

History: Add. 2024, Act 56, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025