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Mich. Comp. Laws § 453.302 — MI Code / Chapter 453 / Act Act-125-of-1871 / Section 453.302
Pomological and horticultural societies; organization meeting, notice, regulations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The persons intending to become a body corporate for the above named purpose shall publish a notice of their intention to meet for organization 3 successive weeks in the newspaper published next nearest to the place where such meeting is to be held; said notice to state the object of the meeting, and when and where it will be held, and to be signed by at least 3 of the persons interested in establishing such organization; said meeting to be open to the public.

History: 1871, Act 125, Imd. Eff. Apr. 15, 1871; CL 1871, 3171; How. 2316; CL 1897, 5977; CL 1915, 7879; CL 1929, 10237; CL 1948, 453.302
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1386 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-300-of-1980 / Section 38.1386
Disability allowance; requirements; extension of application time limit; computation; effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 86.

(1) A member whom the retirement board finds to have become totally and permanently disabled for purposes of employment by his or her reporting unit by reason of personal injury or mental or physical illness before termination of reporting unit service and employment shall receive a disability allowance if all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The member has not met age and service requirements of section 81(1)(a) or (b) or, if the member first became a member on or after July 1, 2010, the member has not met age and service requirements of section 81c(1).

(b) The member has at least 10 years of credited service in effect before termination of employment.

(c) The member or reporting unit makes written application to the retirement board not more than 12 months after the date the member terminated public school employment.

(d) The person undergoes an examination by 1 or more practicing physicians or medical officers designated by the retirement board who certify to the retirement board that the member is totally and permanently disabled for performing the duties for the member's position or similar position for which the member is qualified by reason of training, experience, or both.

(2) The retirement board may extend the application time limit provided in subsection (1) not more than 24 months for a member or deferred member who satisfies the other requirements of subsection (1), if evidence of extenuating circumstances is presented to the satisfaction of the retirement board.

(3) The member's disability retirement allowance shall be computed pursuant to section 84. The effective date of the disability retirant's allowance shall be determined pursuant to section 83.

History: 1980, Act 300, Imd. Eff. Oct. 31, 1980; Am. 2010, Act 75, Imd. Eff. May 19, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.27956 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Initiated-Law-1-of-2018 / Section 333.27956
Adoption or enforcement of ordinances by municipality; marihuana establishment local license; annual fee; restrictions on transportation or other facilities prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

1. Except as provided in section 4, a municipality may completely prohibit or limit the number of marihuana establishments within its boundaries. Individuals may petition to initiate an ordinance to provide for the number of marihuana establishments allowed within a municipality or to completely prohibit marihuana establishments within a municipality, and such ordinance shall be submitted to the electors of the municipality at the next regular election when a petition is signed by qualified electors in the municipality in a number greater than 5% of the votes cast for governor by qualified electors in the municipality at the last gubernatorial election. A petition under this subsection is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488.

2. A municipality may adopt other ordinances that are not unreasonably impracticable and do not conflict with this act or with any rule promulgated pursuant to this act and that:

(a) establish reasonable restrictions on public signs related to marihuana establishments;

(b) regulate the time, place, and manner of operation of marihuana establishments and of the production, manufacture, sale, or display of marihuana accessories;

(c) authorize the sale of marihuana for consumption in designated areas that are not accessible to persons under 21 years of age, or at special events in limited areas and for a limited time; and

(d) designate a violation of the ordinance and provide for a penalty for that violation by a marihuana establishment, provided that such violation is a civil infraction and such penalty is a civil fine of not more than $500.

3. A municipality may adopt an ordinance requiring a marihuana establishment with a physical location within the municipality to obtain a municipal license, but may not impose qualifications for licensure that conflict with this act or rules promulgated by the department.

4. A municipality may charge an annual fee of not more than $5,000 to defray application, administrative, and enforcement costs associated with the operation of the marihuana establishment in the municipality.

5. A municipality may not adopt an ordinance that restricts the transportation of marihuana through the municipality or prohibits a marihuana grower, a marihuana processor, and a marihuana retailer from operating within a single facility or from operating at a location shared with a marihuana facility operating pursuant to the medical marihuana facilities licensing act, 2016 PA 281, MCL 333.27101 to 333.27801.

History: 2018, Initiated Law 1, Eff. Dec. 6, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1175 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-49-of-2008 / Section 123.1175
Ballots to be provided by county election commission; conduct of election.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

(1) The county election commission of the county shall provide ballots for an election for a tax under section 13.

(2) An election for a tax shall be conducted by the city and township clerks and election officials of the municipalities located within the county.

History: 2008, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 800.404a — MI Code / Chapter 800 / Act Act-253-of-1935 / Section 800.404a
Remedy, interim order, or enforcement procedure; receiver; execution against homestead prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

Except as provided in subsection (3), in seeking to secure reimbursement under this act, the attorney general may use any remedy, interim order, or enforcement procedure allowed by law or court rule including an ex parte restraining order to restrain the prisoner or any other person or legal entity in possession or having custody of the estate of the prisoner from disposing of certain property pending a hearing on an order to show cause why the particular property should not be applied to reimburse the state as provided for under this act.

To protect and maintain assets pending resolution of an action under this act, the court, upon request, may appoint a receiver.

The attorney general or a prosecuting attorney shall not enforce any judgment obtained under this act by means of execution against the homestead of the prisoner.

History: 1935, Act 253, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1935; CL 1948, 800.404a; Am. 1984, Act 282, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3721 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3721
Employment of agents and compensation of personal representatives and employees of estate; proceedings for review.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3721.

After notice to all interested persons, on petition of an interested person, on appropriate motion if administration is supervised, or on the court's own motion, the court may review the propriety of employment of a person by a personal representative, including, but not limited to, an attorney, accountant, investment advisor, or other specialized agent or assistant, the reasonableness of such a person's compensation, or the reasonableness of the compensation determined by the personal representative for the personal representative's own services. If the court determines that a person received excessive compensation from an estate for services rendered, the court shall order the person to pay an appropriate refund and may include in the refund amount interest and penalties as the court considers just.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.7r — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.7r
Certain clinics.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7r.

The real estate and building of a clinic erected, financed, occupied, and operated by a nonprofit corporation or by the trustees of health and welfare funds is exempt from taxation under this act, if the funds of the corporation or the trustees are derived solely from payments and contributions under the terms of collective bargaining agreements between employers and representatives of employees for whose use the clinic is maintained. The real estate with the buildings and other property located on the real estate on that acreage, owned and occupied by a nonprofit trust and used for hospital or public health purposes is exempt from taxation under this act, but not including excess acreage not actively utilized for hospital or public health purposes and real estate and dwellings located on that acreage used for dwelling purposes for resident physicians and their families.

History: Add. 1980, Act 142, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.13601 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.13601
Meeting of shareholders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3601.

The annual meeting of the shareholders of every bank shall be held on the day in each year that is provided in the bylaws of the bank. Special meetings of shareholders shall be called and held as provided in the bylaws of the bank.

At any meeting, each shareholder entitled to vote shall be entitled to 1 vote for each share held by the shareholder. A shareholder may vote at any meeting of the bank by proxy in writing signed by the shareholder.

A bank may provide in the initial articles of incorporation or by amendment to the articles by a vote of shareholders owning a majority of the total number of shares of each class of its outstanding capital stock, that in an election of directors each shareholder may cast as many votes as the number of shares owned by the shareholder multiplied by the number of directors to be elected. In the shareholder's discretion, the shareholder may distribute his or her total number of votes cumulatively for 1 or more of the candidates.

A person holding shares of the capital stock of a bank in a fiduciary capacity shall be entitled to vote the shares unless otherwise provided in the trust instrument. A person whose shares are pledged shall be entitled to vote unless the pledgor has expressly empowered the pledgee to vote the shares and the pledge of the stock and the empowerment to vote are recorded by the issuing bank or its agent, in which case only the pledgee or his or her proxy may vote the shares.

A shareholder shall have the right to vote in person or by proxy, except that a bank shall not vote shares it holds under section 3804(4) or 4304(4).

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.6105 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.6105
State plumbing board; membership; qualifications; recommendations to commission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1105.

(1) The state plumbing board created in section 13 of former 2002 PA 733 shall continue in existence and is designated as the board for purposes of this article.

(2) The board is composed of the following members:

(a) The director or his or her authorized representative, the director of the department of environmental quality or his or her authorized representative, and a member or employee of the drinking water and radiologic protection division of the department of environmental quality, selected by the director of the department of environmental quality. Board members described in this subdivision shall serve as voting ex officio members.

(b) Five members who are appointed by the governor for 3-year terms and who are United States citizens and residents of the state, as follows:

( i ) Two members who are licensed plumbing contractors who hold a master's license and have 10 years of experience as plumbing contractors.

( ii ) One member who is a licensed master plumber who secures permits and has 10 years of experience as a master plumber.

( iii ) One member who is a licensed journey plumber and has 10 years of experience as a journey plumber.

( iv ) One member who represents the general public.

(3) The board shall recommend to the state construction code commission the promulgation of rules the board considers necessary for the safe design, construction, installation, alteration, and inspection of plumbing. The board may also recommend to the state construction code commission, after testing and evaluation, that the commission issue a certificate of acceptability under the state construction code for a material, product, method of manufacturing, or method of construction or installation of plumbing equipment.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.373 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-51-of-1925 / Section 445.373
Application for license; contents; attachment; service of process; deposit or surety bond; fee; issuance and expiration of license; copies to state treasurer; display of license.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any person desiring to engage in a business shall make and file with the county treasurer of the county in which he or she intends to do business a written application stating the applicant's name, residence, federal taxpayer identification number, number of employees, state employer identification number, place where he or she intends to do business, and kind of business. A copy of the applicant's Michigan sales tax license shall be attached to the application, except for an applicant selling only food for human consumption as defined in section 4g of Act No. 167 of the Public Acts of 1933, being section 205.54g of the Michigan Compiled Laws. If the applicant is acting as agent for another person, the applicant shall cause to be filed with the county treasurer a power of attorney appointing the county treasurer the agent of the principal on whom service of process may be made in any suit commenced against the principal. The applicant shall at the same time deposit $500.00 with the county treasurer, or file a surety company bond for that amount. The applicant shall also pay the county treasurer a $25.00 license fee. Upon receiving the fees, the county treasurer shall issue to the applicant the license if satisfied that the business to be conducted by the person is not intended to cheat or defraud the public. A license issued under this section shall expire on the December thirty-first after its issuance. Not more than 10 days after issuing a license, the county treasurer shall send a copy of the license and the completed application to the state treasurer. The license shall be displayed in full view at the place of business.

History: 1925, Act 51, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; CL 1929, 9750; CL 1948, 445.373; Am. 1988, Act 292, Imd. Eff. Aug. 4, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1261f — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1261f
Information technology system development vendor contract or maintenance project; audit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 261f.

When the auditor general selects an information technology system development vendor contract or maintenance project described under section 261e for audit or investigation, the auditor general shall also validate the department's compliance with select processes and best practice standards and use the audit criteria in section 261e when appropriate and applicable.

History: Add. 2020, Act 182, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.803 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-114-of-1949 / Section 390.803
Board of control; quorum; conducting business in compliance with MCL 15.261 et seq.; notice of meeting; powers and duties enumerated.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A majority of the members of the board of control shall constitute a quorum. The business which the board may perform shall be conducted in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.

A majority of the members may enact, amend, and repeal rules and bylaws for the conduct of the board's business and for the government of the institution; fix tuition and other fees and charges; appoint or remove personnel as the interests of the institution and the generally accepted principles of academic tenure permit or require; determine compensation to be paid for services and property; confer degrees and grant diplomas usually conferred or granted by other similar institutions; continue to offer vocational and occupational programs of less than 4 years collegiate degree level of the nature established throughout the years and further develop educational opportunities of that nature; receive, hold, and manage a gift, grant, bequest, or devise of funds or property, real or personal, absolutely or in trust, which will promote the purposes of the institution; enter into agreements not inconsistent with this act as may be desirable in the conduct of the board's affairs; and lease or dispose of property which comes into the board's possession, but the board shall not violate a condition or trust to which the property may be subject. The powers customarily exercised by the governing board of a college or university may be exercised by the board. The enumeration of powers in this section shall not exclude powers not expressly excluded by law.

History: Add. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 22, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963; Am. 1977, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.21332 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.21332
Contested case hearing; petition; hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21332.

(1) Subject to subsection (2), an owner or operator that is liable under section 21323a may petition the department for a contested case hearing pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, regarding any of the following:

(a) Corrective action proposed, commenced, or completed.

(b) The SSTLs proposed for a site.

(c) The imposition of penalties pursuant to section 21313a.

(d) The results of any audit performed under section 21315.

(e) A decision regarding the documentation of due care compliance under section 21323n.

(2) Upon receipt of a petition from an owner or operator that is liable under section 21323a pursuant to this section, the department shall conduct the hearing pursuant to chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.271 to 24.287. However, an issue that was addressed as part of the final decision of the director under section 20114e or that is being considered by the response activity review panel under section 20114e is not eligible for review as part of a contested case hearing under this section.

History: Add. 2012, Act 109, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2012; Am. 2012, Act 446, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.8301 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.8301
Delivery of certificated or uncertificated security to purchaser.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8301.

Delivery of a certificated security to a purchaser occurs when 1 of the following occurs:

The purchaser acquires possession of the security certificate.

Another person, other than a securities intermediary, either acquires possession of the security certificate on behalf of the purchaser or, having previously acquired possession of the certificate, acknowledges that it holds for the purchaser.

A securities intermediary acting on behalf of the purchaser acquires possession of the security certificate, only if the certificate is in registered form and is ( i ) registered in the name of the purchaser, ( ii ) payable to the order of the purchaser, or ( iii ) specially indorsed to the purchaser by an effective indorsement and has not been endorsed to the securities intermediary or in blank.

Delivery of an uncertificated security to a purchaser occurs when either of the following occurs:

The issuer registers the purchaser as the registered owner, upon original issue or registration of transfer.

Another person, other than a securities intermediary, either becomes the registered owner of the uncertificated security on behalf of the purchaser or, having previously become the registered owner, acknowledges that it holds for the purchaser.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1987, Act 16, Imd. Eff. Apr. 24, 1987; Am. 1998, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998; Am. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5955 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5955
Use and purpose of fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5955.

Money in the fund shall be used to improve the health of the citizens of this state. Programs receiving these funds shall address the needs of vulnerable populations. Appropriations from the fund may be made to the department or other state agencies, and shall include, but not be limited to, chronic disease prevention, smoking cessation, anti-tobacco activities, maternal and child health initiatives, immunization activities, poison control, and local public health surveillance and evaluations.

History: Add. 1995, Act 121, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.819 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-281-of-1967 / Section 206.819
Tax credit for allocated share of tax reported by flow-through entity; prohibition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 819.

Any taxpayer allocated income as a member of a flow-through entity by the flow-through entity may not claim a credit against the tax imposed by this part for the taxpayer's allocated share of the tax as reported by the other flow-through entity pursuant to section 839(1)(d) for the tax year ending on or within the taxpayer's same tax year.

History: Add. 2021, Act 135, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1407 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-332-of-1965 / Section 445.1407
Cash loans.
Status: in_force

Sec. 407.

A cash loan shall not directly or indirectly be included in or combined or consolidated with any home improvement installment contract, home improvement charge sale, or home improvement charge agreement, or with any extension, deferment, refinancing, add-on, or consolidation agreement pertaining thereto.

History: 1965, Act 332, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966; Am. 1985, Act 202, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1985