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Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1021 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-75-of-1974 / Section 390.1021
Reimbursement of independent nonprofit institutions of higher education for earned degrees conferred upon Michigan residents; eligibility for allied health degree reimbursement; report; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state board of education shall annually, upon application therefor, reimburse according to a schedule of amounts to be determined annually by the legislature each approved independent nonprofit institution of higher education located within the state for all earned associate, bachelor, master, doctor of dental surgery, doctor of dental medicine, juris doctor law, and allied health degrees conferred upon Michigan residents during the prior fiscal year. To be eligible for allied health degree reimbursement under this act, the degree program shall include a clinical education requirement before completion of the degree and also shall include all educational requirements necessary for the student to function as an allied health practitioner and to qualify for the appropriate certification, registration, or license for the profession.

The state board of education shall report to the legislature annually, the eligible institutions, the number of earned degrees conferred, and the total amounts to be paid under this act.

As used in this act:

"Allied health degree" means an earned baccalaureate or master degree in nursing, medical technology, medical records administration, dietetics, physician's assistant, emergency medical technology, respiratory therapy, anesthesia, nuclear medicine technology, and other allied health programs which are determined by the state board of education to qualify for reimbursement.

"Michigan resident" means a person who was a resident of the state at the time of graduation from high school or for a minimum of 12 months prior to the first enrollment in the specified degree program.

History: 1974, Act 75, Imd. Eff. Apr. 4, 1974; Am. 1976, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1976; Am. 1980, Act 384, Eff. July 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.482 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.482
Improvements or additions to drains for public health.
Status: in_force

Sec. 482.

Any 1 or more county drains or any portion thereof, now or hereafter existing, may be cleaned out, relocated, widened, deepened, straightened, extended, tiled, interconnected or otherwise improved, or branches added or connected thereto, when necessary for the public health, in the same manner as a county drain may be located, established and constructed under this chapter, with such variations in the proceedings as may be necessary to make the same applicable, and also the cost thereof may be financed in like manner. A project to improve county drains may include backfilling and leveling any portion thereof no longer needed after the improvements.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 1961, Act 46, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1961; Am. 1963, Act 215, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1963; Am. 1971, Act 60, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1971
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.731 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-162-of-1953 / Section 125.731
Housing projects; acquisition and maintenance by municipality; operating agent; public function; inapplicable act; time limits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Any city or incorporated village or township is hereby authorized to acquire, own, operate and maintain any existing temporary housing project of the United States government or any agency thereof, and to dispose of any housing project or part thereof so acquired when the governing body of the city or village or township finds there is no longer a need therefor. In the acquisition of such housing projects, a city or incorporated village or township may comply with any conditions imposed by any agency of the United States government pursuant to Title VI of the Act of October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1125, 42 U.S.C. 1521, et seq.), as amended, relating to disposal of federal housing projects. Any city or incorporated village or township may designate its housing commission as its agent in the operation of any housing project so acquired. The exercise of the powers herein granted and the acquisition of any leasehold interest in lands in connection with the acquisition of any such housing project are hereby declared to be public, governmental and municipal functions, exercised for a public purpose and matters of public necessity. The limitations and restrictions in Act No. 18 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933, as amended, being sections 125.651 to 125.698 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, on rentals and tenancy of housing projects shall not apply to the operation or management of housing projects acquired hereunder, if the dwelling units so acquired are brought up to minimum standards of housing imposed by state laws and local housing minimum standards: Provided, That work must start by July 1, 1961, and be completed by July 1962.

History: 1953, Act 162, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1953; Am. 1957, Act 16, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1960, Act 150, Imd. Eff. May 23, 1960; Am. 1961, Act 51, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1032 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-79-of-2016 / Section 445.1032
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Deed" means a written instrument entitled to be recorded in the office of the register of deeds that purports to convey or transfer title to a freehold interest in any lands, tenements, or other realty in this state by way of grant or bargain and sale from the named grantor to the named grantee. A leasehold interest for 99 years or more or a proprietary lease of a cooperative unit and any assignment of a proprietary lease of a cooperative unit shall be treated as a "freehold". Deed does not include instruments providing for any of the following:

( i ) Common driveways.

( ii ) Exchanges of easements or rights-of-way.

( iii ) Revocable licenses to use, adjust, or clear defects of or clouds on title.

( iv ) Utility service lines such as drainage, sewerage, water, electric, telephone, or other such service lines.

( v ) Quitclaim of possible outstanding interests.

(b) "Department" means the department of attorney general.

(c) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity.

(d) "Public body" means that term as it is defined in section 2 of the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.232.

(e) "Rule" means a rule promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

(f) "Solicit" means to advertise or market to a person with whom the solicitor has no preexisting business relationship.

History: 2016, Act 79, Eff. July 11, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.131 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-31-of-1947 / Section 565.131
Discharge of mortgages; liens, recorded claims in land by state administrative board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state administrative board is hereby authorized to discharge liens, mortgages and other claims of interest in land on record in favor of the state of Michigan, or any of its departments, boards, commissions, institutions or agencies, in which the state has no interest, and which are not authorized by law to be discharged by any other agency of the state. The state administrative board shall determine the interest of the state.

History: 1947, Act 31, Imd. Eff. Apr. 4, 1947; CL 1948, 565.131
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.394 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.394
Train, car, or vehicle, throwing, propelling, or dropping stone or object; violation; penalty; “serious impairment” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 394.

A person shall not throw, propel, or drop a stone, brick, or other dangerous object at a passenger train, sleeping car, passenger coach, express car, mail car, baggage car, locomotive, caboose, or freight train or at a street car, trolley car, or motor vehicle.

A person who violates this section is guilty of a crime as follows:

Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), the person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $100.00, or both.

Except as provided in subdivision (c), (d), or (e), if the violation causes property damage, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.

If the violation causes injury to any person, other than serious impairment or death, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.

If the violation causes serious impairment to any person, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.

If the violation causes death to any person, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 15 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.

A criminal penalty provided for under this section may be imposed in addition to any penalty that may be imposed for any other criminal offense arising from the same conduct or for any contempt of court arising from the same conduct.

As used in this section, "serious impairment" means that term as defined in section 58c of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.58c.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.394; Am. 2003, Act 182, Eff. Jan. 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.2002 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.2002
Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2002.

(1) In accordance with section 40 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963, the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund is established in the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the legacy fund. The state treasurer shall establish within the legacy fund restricted accounts as authorized by this part. Interest and earnings from each account shall be credited to that account. The state treasurer may accept gifts, grants, bequests, or assets from any source for deposit into a particular account or subaccount.

History: Add. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.124 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.124
Bribery of athlete.
Status: in_force

Sec. 124.

Any person who corruptly gives, offers or promises to any person engaged in amateur or professional baseball, boxing, wrestling or other competitive athletic pursuits, any gift, gratuity or valuable thing whatever, with intent to influence him to lose or try to lose, or to affect the result in any way of, any contest in which he is participating or expects to participate; or any person engaged in amateur or professional baseball, boxing, wrestling or other competitive athletic pursuits, who corruptly solicits or accepts a gift, gratuity or valuable thing, or a promise to make a gift or to do an act beneficial to himself, under an agreement or with the understanding that he shall lose or try to lose, or to affect the result in any way of, any contest in which he is participating or expects to participate, shall be guilty of a felony.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; Am. 1945, Act 160, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1945; CL 1948, 750.124; Am. 1951, Act 91, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5567 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5567
Order to cease and desist; hearing; costs; referral of case for further enforcement; action under MCL 333.5569 or 333.5571.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5567.

(1) After a determination as described in section 5565(4), the department may order a person to cease and desist from a violation of this part or a rule promulgated under this part.

(2) A person ordered to cease and desist under this section is entitled to a hearing before the department if a written request for a hearing is filed within 30 days after the effective date of the order.

(3) The department may assess costs related to the investigation of a violation of this part or rules promulgated under this part. The department may issue an order for costs assessed under this subsection after a hearing held in compliance with the administrative procedures act of 1969.

(4) The department may refer a case for further enforcement action under section 5569 or 5571 against a person that fails to comply with a cease and desist order that is not contested or that is upheld following a hearing.

(5) The department is not required to issue a cease and desist order before taking action under section 5569 or 5571.

History: Add. 2014, Act 269, Eff. Sept. 30, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.971 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-208-of-1964 / Section 390.971
State competitive scholarships; establishment; purpose.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

State competitive scholarships are established by the state to foster the pursuit of postsecondary education and awarded to students showing promise of satisfactory completion of postsecondary study through competitive examinations and a continued satisfactory academic record in a course of study in an eligible postsecondary institution in this state.

History: 1964, Act 208, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1964; Am. 1979, Act 48, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1043 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-330-of-2016 / Section 700.1043
Probate court; jurisdiction; venue.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) The probate court has exclusive jurisdiction over an action that addresses either of the following questions:

(a) Whether a transfer is a qualified disposition.

(b) The extent of the transferor's interest in, or the income from, a qualified disposition.

(2) The probate court has concurrent jurisdiction over an action brought under section 5(2).

(3) Venue for a proceeding under subsection (1) or (2) is as follows:

(a) For a trust registered under section 7209 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.7209, the place of registration.

(b) For a trust that is not registered, in any place where the trust properly could be registered.

(4) If a trust has no qualified trustee and has not been registered, and there is no place in this state where the trust properly could be registered, venue for a proceeding under subsection (1) or (2) is in the following order of priority, except to the extent otherwise provided by court rule:

(a) In a county in this state in which the immediately preceding qualified trustee had its usual place of business or residence.

(b) In a county in this state in which a trust beneficiary resides.

(c) In a county in this state in which any trust property is located.

(d) In any county in this state.

History: 2016, Act 330, Eff. Mar. 8, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3176 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3176
Taking costs into account in making and regulating rates.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3176.

Reasonable costs incurred in the handling and disposition of assigned claims, including amounts paid pursuant to assessments under section 3171, shall be taken into account in making and regulating rates for automobile liability and personal protection insurance.

History: Add. 1972, Act 294, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973; Am. 1972, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.30908 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.30908
Lake board; determination of scope of project; establishment of special assessment districts; ministerial duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30908.

The lake board, when instructed by resolution of the local governing body, shall determine the scope of the project and shall establish a special assessment district, including within the special assessment district all parcels of land and local units which will be benefited by the improvement of the lake. The local governing body may delegate to the lake board other ministerial duties including preparation, assembling, and computation of statistical data for use by the board and the superintending, construction, and maintenance of any project under this part, as the local governing body considers necessary.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.5907 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.5907
Tax exemption certificate; refusal; appeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5907.

A party aggrieved by the issuance, refusal to issue, revocation, or modification of a pollution control tax exemption certificate may appeal from the finding and order of the state tax commission in the manner and form and within the time provided by the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.500e — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.500e
Preparation of registration forms; notice of cancellation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 500e.

The city or township clerk shall prepare the registration forms needed for the city or township from information contained on properly completed and validated applications for persons meeting the requirements of this act. The clerk of a city or township shall forward a notice of cancellation to the clerk of the place of the applicant's previous residence as indicated on the application.

History: Add. 1975, Act 28, Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1644 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1644
Transfer of records, personnel, property, or funds to retirement system.
Status: in_force

Sec. 44.

Effective January 1, 1987, all records, personnel, property, unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, or other funds of the Michigan state police, pension, accident and disability fund created by former Act No. 251 of the Public Acts of 1935, are hereby transferred to the Michigan state police retirement system created by this act.

History: 1986, Act 182, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.64108 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.64108
Peat resource conservation and development fund; creation; deposits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 64108.

(1) The peat resource conservation and development fund is created in the state treasury.

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the following shall be deposited in the peat resource conservation and development fund:

(a) Money received by the state under contracts for the taking of peat.

(b) The fees imposed under this part.

(3) Money received by the state under contracts for taking of peat from state owned lands acquired with game and fish protection funds shall be deposited in the game and fish protection account of the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund provided for in section 2010.

(4) If the money in the fund exceeds $250,000.00 at the end of a state fiscal year, the excess shall be deposited in the Michigan natural resources trust fund created in section 35 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963 and provided for in section 1902 or as otherwise provided by law.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1462 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1462
Qualified nonprofit housing corporations; corporate name.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62.

The term "nonprofit housing corporation" or "nonprofit housing company" shall be included as a part of the corporate name as set forth in the certificate of incorporation.

History: Add. 1968, Act 343, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.8206 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.8206
Completion or alteration of security certificate.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8206.

If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect, it may be completed as follows:

Any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized.

Even though the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

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
Mich. Comp. Laws § 442.354 — MI Code / Chapter 442 / Act Act-40-of-1987 / Section 442.354
Posting of legible sign.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

In each place of business in the state in which an art merchant regularly engages in the sale of multiples, the art merchant shall post, in a conspicuous place, a legible sign substantially stating the following:

“Section 2 of the art multiples sales act, Act No. _____ of the Public Acts of _____, being section _____ of the Michigan Compiled Laws, provides for the disclosure in writing of certain information concerning certain prints and photographs. This information is available to you in accordance with the law.”

History: 1987, Act 40, Eff. Dec. 9, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.2702 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-453-of-1976 / Section 37.2702
Violation of order prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 702.

A person shall not violate the terms of an order or an adjustment order made under this act.

History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1002 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-305-of-1996 / Section 722.1002
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Acknowledged parent" means an individual who has established a parent-child relationship under this act.

(b) "Acknowledgment" means an acknowledgment of parentage executed as provided in this act.

(c) "Child" means a child conceived and born to a woman who was not married at the time of conception or the date of birth of the child, a child that the circuit court determines was born or conceived during a marriage but is not the issue of that marriage, or a child that is born to an individual who gave birth to a child conceived through assisted reproduction.

(d) "Court" means the circuit court.

(e) "State registrar" means that term as defined in section 2805 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.2805.

History: 1996, Act 305, Eff. June 1, 1997; Am. 2024, Act 31, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.316 — MI Code / Chapter 801 / Act Act-88-of-2006 / Section 801.316
Reports; investigation to secure reimbursement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The legislative body of a municipality may investigate or cause to be investigated all the reports under section 4 furnished by the chief of police or municipal clerk for the purpose of securing reimbursement as provided for under this act.

History: 2006, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2048 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-270-of-1984 / Section 125.2048
Loans, loan insurance, or loan guarantees; terms and conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 48.

Loans, loan insurance, or loan guarantees provided from the local government assistance account may be on such terms and conditions as the fund, in its sole discretion, determines to be reasonable, appropriate, and consistent with the purposes and objectives of the fund and this chapter.

History: 1984, Act 270, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985