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Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.192 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-262-of-2006 / Section 28.192
Methamphetamine; manufacture, use, possession, and distribution; compilation of information; entities providing information; procedures to prevent duplication; manner of reporting; disclosure; confidentiality.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

(1) The department shall compile information regarding methamphetamine manufacture, use, possession, and distribution in this state, as provided under this act.

(2) The department shall obtain information for purposes of subsection (1) from all of the following:

(a) The department.

(b) The departments of community health, human services, natural resources, environmental quality, and corrections.

(c) Each local police agency in this state. As used in this subdivision, "local police agency" means all of the following:

( i ) The police department of a city, village, or township.

( ii ) The county sheriff.

( iii ) The police department or public safety department of a hospital, community college, college, or university.

(3) The department shall provide, and shall require each entity described in subsection (2) to provide to the department, information regarding all of the following, as applicable:

(a) The name and address of the reporting entity.

(b) Whether the incident involved primarily the manufacture, possession, use, or distribution of methamphetamine.

(c) The city, village, or township and the county in which the incident occurred.

(d) Whether an individual less than 18 years of age was present at the scene when the incident took place.

(4) The department shall implement procedures to ensure that information provided by the entities described in subsection (2) is coordinated to prevent duplicative information from being obtained.

(5) Each agency described in subsection (2) shall report the information required under subsection (3) to the department in the manner required by the department.

(6) This section does not require or authorize the disclosure of information that is privileged or otherwise restricted by law.

(7) Except as provided in section 4, information submitted to the department under this act by a state or local department or agency is confidential and is not subject to disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

History: 2006, Act 262, Eff. Oct. 1, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1211 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1211
Corporate name; required words and abbreviations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 211.

Except as provided in chapter 2A for a professional corporation, the corporate name of a domestic corporation shall contain the word "corporation", "company", "incorporated", or "limited" or shall contain 1 of the following abbreviations: corp., co., inc., or ltd., with or without periods.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989; Am. 2008, Act 402, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 2009; Am. 2012, Act 569, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2917a — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2917a
Detention of individual believed by owner or lessee of theatrical facility to have violated MCL 750.465a.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2917a.

The owner or lessee of a theatrical facility where a motion picture is being exhibited or the authorized agent or employee of the owner or lessee who alerts a law enforcement agency of an alleged violation of section 465a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.465a, and who takes measures, while awaiting the arrival of law enforcement authorities, to detain an individual who the owner, lessee, agent, or employee has probable cause to believe committed the violation is not liable in a civil action arising out of the measures taken unless the plaintiff shows that 1 or both of the following apply:

(a) The measures taken were unreasonable.

(b) The period of detention was unreasonably long.

History: Add. 2004, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 28, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.417 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-204-of-1967 / Section 124.417
Competitive bids; procedure; written price quotations; procurement procedures; waiver; savings to be used for construction of bus shelter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

Except in the purchase of unique articles or articles which, for any other reason, cannot be obtained in the open market and except as otherwise provided in this section and in section 24, competitive bids shall be secured before any purchase or sale, by contract or otherwise is made or before any contract is awarded for construction, alterations, supplies, equipment, repairs, or maintenance or for rendering any services to the authority other than professional services; and the purchase shall be made from or the contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder; or a sale to the highest responsive and responsible bidder. The authority may reject any and all such bids or proposals. A purchase of any unique article or other articles which cannot be obtained in the open market shall not be made without express approval of the board where the amount involved is in excess of $25,000.00.

All purchases and sales in excess of $25,000.00 shall be awarded after advertising in a local newspaper of general circulation in the metropolitan area at least 2 weeks before the bid opening. Bids shall be publicly opened and read aloud at a date, time, and place designated in the invitation to bid. Invitations to bid shall be sent at least 1 week before the bid opening to at least 3 potential bidders who are qualified technically and financially to submit bids, or a memorandum shall be kept on file showing that less than 3 potential bidders who are so qualified exist in the market area within which it is practicable to obtain bids.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, written price quotations from at least 3 qualified and responsible vendors shall be obtained for all purchases and sales of $25,000.00 or less but over $5,000.00, or a memorandum shall be kept on file showing that less than 3 vendors so qualified exist in the market area within which it is practicable to obtain quotations.

Purchases or sales under $5,000.00 may be negotiated with or without competitive bidding under procurement procedures as promulgated and established by the general manager.

Competitive bidding requirements may be waived if it is determined by the general manager, or in such other manner as the board may provide, by regulation, that an emergency directly and immediately affecting service, or public health, safety, or welfare requires immediate delivery of supplies, materials, equipment, or services.

Savings achieved by the 1993 amendatory act that added this subsection shall be used as 1 funding source for funds to construct bus shelters at SMART bus stops. In the case of a state trunkline highway, a bus shelter constructed by SMART may include advertising on the shelter. This project shall be competitively bid and shall be completed within 12 months.

History: 1967, Act 204, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967; Am. 1970, Act 250, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1970; Am. 1993, Act 350, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.961 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-338-of-2018 / Section 408.961
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "earned sick time act".

History: 2018, Act 338, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019; Am. 2018, Act 369, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019; 2018, Act 338, Eff. Feb. 21, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 556.124 — MI Code / Chapter 556 / Act Act-224-of-1967 / Section 556.124
Suspension or postponement of vesting of future interests; time period; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

(1) The period during which the vesting of a future interest may be suspended or postponed by an instrument exercising a power of appointment begins on the effective date of the instrument of exercise in the case of a general power presently exercisable, and in all other situations, at the time of the creation of the power.

(2) In determining the period during which the vesting of a future interest may be suspended or postponed by the exercise of a power of appointment, if a second power is created by the exercise of a first power, and the first power is a presently exercisable general power, the second power is considered to have been created on the effective date of the instrument of exercise. In all other situations, the second power is considered to have been created at the time of the creation of the first power.

(3) The length of the period, whether finite or infinite, during which the vesting of a future interest may be suspended or postponed by exercise of a power is determined, from the beginning date specified in subsection (1), under the personal property trust perpetuities act, 2008 PA 148, MCL 554.91 to 554.94, or section 5(2) of the uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, 1988 PA 418, MCL 554.75, to the extent that all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(a) An instrument exercises a power of appointment so as to subject property to or to create a trust that is either revocable on or created after May 28, 2008.

(b) The appointive property is personal property.

(c) The trust is not a special appointee trust.

(4) As used in this section:

(a) "First power" means a power of appointment, an exercise of which has created another power of appointment.

(b) "Second power" means a power of appointment created by the exercise of a first power.

(c) "Special appointee trust" means that term as defined in section 4 of the personal property trust perpetuities act, 2008 PA 148, MCL 554.94.

History: 1967, Act 224, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967; Am. 2012, Act 485, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.1412 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-230-of-1987 / Section 331.1412
Corporation obligations; statutory provisions to which issuance of obligations subject; legality.
Status: in_force

Sec. 412.

Except as provided in subsection (2), the corporation obligations shall not be subject to the provisions of the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821. The issuance of corporate obligations described in this subsection is subject to the agency financing reporting act.

Corporate obligations for which a local governmental unit pledges its full faith and credit to guarantee payment are subject to the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821.

History: 1987, Act 230, Eff. Feb. 27, 1988; Am. 1988, Act 502, Eff. Jan. 1, 1989; Am. 2002, Act 395, Imd. Eff. May 30, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.52 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-79-of-1971 / Section 722.52
Adult of legal age; support payments for person 18 years of age or older.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Except as otherwise provided in the state constitution of 1963 and subsection (2), notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a person who is at least 18 years of age on or after January 1, 1972, is an adult of legal age for all purposes whatsoever, and shall have the same duties, liabilities, responsibilities, rights, and legal capacity as persons heretofore acquired at 21 years of age.

A court may order support payments for a person 18 years of age or older as provided in 1 or more of the following:

Chapter 84 of the revised statutes of 1846, being sections 552.1 to 552.45 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The child custody act of 1970, Act No. 91 of the Public Acts of 1970, being sections 722.21 to 722.29 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The family support act, Act No. 138 of the Public Acts of 1966, being sections 552.451 to 552.459 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The paternity act, Act No. 205 of the Public Acts of 1956, being sections 722.711 to 722.730 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Act No. 293 of the Public Acts of 1968, being sections 722.1 to 722.6 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1971, Act 79, Eff. Jan. 1, 1972; Am. 1990, Act 104, Eff. Oct. 10, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3406k — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3406k
Emergency health services; medically necessary coverage; "stabilization" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3406k.

(1) An insurer that delivers, issues for delivery, or renews in this state a health insurance policy that provides coverage for emergency health services shall provide coverage for medically necessary services provided to an insured for the sudden onset of a medical condition that manifests itself by signs and symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain, such that a prudent layperson who possesses an average knowledge of health and medicine could reasonably expect the absence of immediate medical attention to result in serious jeopardy to the individual's health or to a pregnancy in the case of a pregnant woman, serious impairment to bodily functions, or serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part. An insurer shall not require a physician to transfer a patient before the physician determines that the patient has reached the point of stabilization. An insurer shall not deny payment for emergency health services up to the point of stabilization provided to an insured under this subsection because of either of the following:

(a) The final diagnosis.

(b) Prior authorization not being given by the insurer before emergency health services were provided.

(2) As used in this section, "stabilization" means the point at which no material deterioration of a condition is likely, within reasonable medical probability, to result from or occur during transfer of the patient.

History: Add. 1998, Act 125, Imd. Eff. June 10, 1998; Am. 2004, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 2004; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.141 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.141
Meetings; audit committee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 141.

(1) After organization, a board shall adopt a schedule of regular meetings and adopt a regular meeting date, place, and time. The board shall meet not less than quarterly. A special meeting of the board may be scheduled as provided in the bylaws of the regional authority, but the board chairperson shall call a special meeting on request of 2 or more board members.

(2) A board shall appoint an audit committee consisting of at least 2 members of the board. The audit committee shall meet not less than annually with the chief financial officer, the chief executive officer, and the independent auditors of the regional authority to review reports related to the financial condition, operations, performance, and management of the regional authority and airport.

History: Add. 2015, Act 95, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.717 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.717
Absent voters' ballots; numbering, packaging, marking.
Status: in_force

Sec. 717.

At least 3% of the total number of ballots of each kind to which each precinct is entitled, together with such additional number as the county clerk, upon a proper showing by the respective township or city clerks, may deem to be necessary, beginning with ballot No. 1 and including the consecutive numbers thereafter, shall be enclosed in 1 package, as many as are necessary thereof to be used for absent voters as provided by law: Provided, however, That such county clerk may deliver to each township or city clerk a sufficient number of each kind of such absent voters' ballots for each township and city in the county with numbers higher than those on any other ballots delivered to such township or city clerk, in which case the unused absent voters' ballots of such higher numbers shall remain in the possession of the clerk for contingencies, and further reference had in this act to the disposition of absent voters' ballots bearing the regular precinct numbers shall not apply to such ballots. Each package of absent voters' ballots shall be plainly marked on the outside, "Absent voters' ballots". The remainder of the ballots of each kind for such precinct shall be enclosed in a second package, sealed as above provided.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.719 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-218-of-1979 / Section 400.719
Regular license; issuance; validity; application for temporary license; subsection (4) applicable to previously licensed facilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

A regular license shall be issued to an adult foster care facility which is in compliance with the requirements of this act and rules promulgated under this act for issuance of a regular license.

A regular license for all adult foster care facilities except adult foster care camps is valid for 2 years after the date of issuance unless revoked as authorized by section 22 or modified to a provisional status based on evidence of noncompliance with this act or the rules promulgated under this act. The license shall be renewed biennially on application and approval.

A regular license for an adult foster care camp is effective for the specific dates of operation not to exceed a 12-month period unless revoked as authorized by section 22 or modified to a provisional status based on evidence of noncompliance with this act or the rules promulgated under this act. The license shall be renewed annually on application and approval.

Any increase beyond 6 in the number of persons to be received for foster care at 1 time in a small group home requires application for a temporary license pursuant to sections 14 and 16. This subsection applies to facilities that have been previously licensed.

History: 1979, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 27, 1980; Am. 1986, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 31, 1987; Am. 1992, Act 176, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.39a — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.39a
Tentative levy; final levy; additional taxes; credits; technical assistance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 39a.

If the determination of the county equalized value is delayed as a result of an appeal taken under this act and pending before the tax tribunal, the assessing officer shall levy taxes upon the taxable value of property as determined by the state tax commission sitting as the state board of equalization and apportioned by the county board of commissioners. The payment of taxes levied in this manner, known as the "tentative levy", does not constitute a final and ultimate discharge of the taxpayer's obligation.

After the final determination of equalized value by the tax tribunal, the assessing officer shall determine the difference in tax, if any, between the tentative levy and a levy made upon the taxable value as finally determined by the tax tribunal known as the "final levy".

If the final determination shows that additional taxes are due, the county board of commissioners shall spread the additional levy upon the next succeeding annual tax roll and collect them together with the next succeeding annual taxes upon the property.

If the tax liability is decreased as a result of the tax tribunal's final determination of taxable value, the taxes collected under the tentative levy in excess of the tax liability under the final levy shall be credited against the taxes upon the property for the next succeeding year, together with a proportionate share of any collection fee applicable to the difference.

Additional taxes collected or credits against tax liability made under this section shall inure to the benefit or detriment of the taxing units in the respective proportions in which they share the proceeds of the final levy.

The state tax commission shall provide technical assistance as necessary to implement this section.

History: Add. 1972, Act 296, Imd. Eff. Dec. 7, 1972; Am. 1974, Act 384, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1974; Am. 1981, Act 68, Imd. Eff. June 23, 1981; Am. 1994, Act 415, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1135a — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-321-of-2000 / Section 123.1135a
Articles of incorporation; additional provisions; applicability of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5a.

(1) Subject to this section and section 5, the articles may include, but are not limited to, any of the following:

(a) Restrictions on the authority's activities, including, but not limited to, the sale of the authority's assets or property.

(b) If the authority's purpose includes the acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance, or improvement of a public forest and natural resources area, a provision to allow or require the authority to make payments in lieu of taxes to 1 or more other governmental subdivisions or units of this state in which the public forest and natural resources area is located, including a participating municipality. The authority shall distribute the payments to the various taxing units based on the portion of the public forest and natural resources area each taxing unit is in and each taxing unit's millage rate, excluding millage levied under section 1211 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1211.

(c) If the authority has more than 1 participating municipality, the allocation of the authority's property, assets, and funds among the municipalities on the dissolution of the authority.

(d) If the authority's purpose includes the acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance, or improvement of a public forest and natural resources area, 1 or more of the following:

( i ) One or more restrictions or limitations on the use of a public forest and natural resources area or portions of a public forest and natural resources area. The use restrictions or limitations may prohibit 1 or more of the uses permitted in a public forest and natural resources area under section 3(j).

( ii ) A process by which 1 or more restrictions or limitations on the use of a public forest and natural resources area or portions of a public forest and natural resources area are established by the authority, and the amendment or removal of the restrictions or limitations.

(e) If the board of the authority is elected, whether the election of the board is partisan or nonpartisan.

(2) The amendment of the articles is subject to the voting requirements specified by the articles. If the articles do not specify a voting requirement to amend the articles, the voting requirement to amend the articles is the same as the voting requirement to adopt the articles.

(3) This section applies only if the territory of an authority is located only in a county with a population of less than 4,000.

History: Add. 2026, Act 12, Imd. Eff. May 14, 2026
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.3118 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-48-of-2002 / Section 484.3118
Complaint; proceeding; remedies and penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

Except as otherwise provided by this act, the time requirements and procedures governing a complaint proceeding under this act shall be the same as those under section 203 of the Michigan telecommunications act, 1991 PA 179, MCL 484.2203.

If after notice and hearing the commission finds that a person has violated this act, the commission shall order remedies and penalties to protect and make whole persons who have suffered an economic loss as a result of the violation, including, but not limited to, 1 or more of the following:

For failure to pay an undisputed fee assessed by the authority under this act, order the provider to pay a fine of not more than 1% of the amount of the unpaid assessment for each day that the assessment remains unpaid. For each subsequent offense under this subdivision, a fine of not more than 2% for each day the assessment remains unpaid.

For a violation under section 14, order the suspension or termination of all or a portion of the fee-sharing payments to the municipality provided for under section 11 or 12.

Order the person who violated this act to pay a fine of not less than $200.00 or more than $20,000.00 per day that the person is in violation. For each subsequent offense, a fine of not less than $500.00 or more than $40,000.00 per day that the person is in violation of this act.

If the person is a provider, order that the provider's permit allowing access to and use of a municipality's public right-of-way be conditioned or amended.

Issue cease and desist orders.

Order the person who violates this act to pay attorney fees and actual costs of a person that is not a provider of telecommunication services to 250,000 or more end-users.

History: 2002, Act 48, Eff. Nov. 1, 2002