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Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.565 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-319-of-1929 / Section 125.565
Tanks located underground.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

Tanks located underground shall have the top of tank at least 3 feet below the surface of the ground, and below the level of the lowest pipe leading into the building to be supplied. Tanks may be permitted underneath a building if buried at least 3 feet below the lowest floor, or they may be placed 24 inches below the lowest floor and covered with 15 inches of earth and 9 inches of brick or concrete.

History: 1929, Act 319, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1929; CL 1929, 2622; CL 1948, 125.565
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.113h — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-116-of-1973 / Section 722.113h
Unannounced inspections of child care organizations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3h.

An inspection in accordance with the approved state child care plan of a child care organization licensed under this act must be unannounced, unless the department, in its discretion, considers it necessary to schedule an appointment for an inspection.

History: Add. 2017, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 28, 2018; Am. 2022, Act 106, Imd. Eff. June 23, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1027 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-75-of-1974 / Section 390.1027
Eligibility to receive funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

To be eligible to receive funds under this act, an institution shall be eligible for state reimbursement under the provisions of the constitution of the United States and the state constitution of 1963.

History: 1974, Act 75, Imd. Eff. Apr. 4, 1974; Am. 1980, Act 384, Eff. July 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.3815 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.3815
Admissible evidence; unnecessary proof; judgment and order; abatement of nuisance by forfeiture or sale.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3815.

(1) In an action under this chapter, evidence of the general reputation of the building, vehicle, boat, aircraft, or place is admissible for the purpose of proving the existence of the nuisance.

(2) In an action under this chapter, proof of knowledge of the existence of the nuisance on the part of 1 or more of the defendants is not required.

(3) In an action under this chapter, it is not necessary for the court to find the property involved was being used as and for a nuisance at the time of the hearing, or for the plaintiff to prove that the nuisance was continuing at the time the complaint was filed, if the complaint is filed within 90 days after any act, any violation, or the existence of a condition described in section 3801 as a nuisance.

(4) In an action under this chapter, on finding that the plaintiff has satisfied the burden of proof and that the material allegations of the complaint are true, the court shall enter a judgment and order of abatement as provided in this chapter. However, if the plaintiff seeks abatement of a nuisance by forfeiture or sale of a vehicle, boat, aircraft, or other personal property, the plaintiff has the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the vehicle, boat, aircraft, or property was used for or in furtherance of the activity or conduct that constituted the nuisance as described in section 3801.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 2014, Act 387, Eff. Mar. 18, 2015; Am. 2015, Act 153, Eff. Jan. 18, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.2001a — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.2001a
Definitions; C to M.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1001a.

(1) "Center for forensic psychiatry program" means that program established by the center for forensic psychiatry to provide services related to all of the following:

(a) Persons who are alleged to be incompetent to stand trial.

(b) Persons who are acquitted of criminal charges by reason of insanity.

(c) Persons who are transferred to the center from places of detention or from other state psychiatric hospitals.

(2) "Corrections mental health program" means that program of the department of corrections that is responsible for the provision of mental health services to certain prisoners under this chapter.

(3) "Hearing committee" means a committee appointed by the corrections mental health program under section 1003c.

(4) "Mental health services" means the provision of mental health care in a protective environment to prisoners with mental illness or developmental disability, including, but not limited to, chemotherapy and individual and group therapies.

(5) "Mental illness" means 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.

History: Add. 1978, Act 636, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 1979; Am. 1993, Act 252, Imd. Eff. Nov. 29, 1993; Am. 2014, Act 72, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.3205d — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-110-of-2006 / Section 125.3205d
Zoning ordinance; prohibition or regulation of commemorative signs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 205d.

(1) A zoning ordinance shall not regulate or prohibit a sign that is located on or within a building and that commemorates any of the following:

(a) Any of the following who die in the line of duty:

( i ) Police officers.

( ii ) Firefighters.

( iii ) Medical first responders.

( iv ) Members of the United States Armed Forces.

( v ) Corrections officers.

(b) Veterans of the United States Armed Forces.

(2) As used in this section, "medical first responder" means that term as defined in section 20906 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20906.

History: Add. 2018, Act 506, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 492.132 — MI Code / Chapter 492 / Act Act-27-of-1950-Ex-Sess- / Section 492.132
Installment sale contract; waiver.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

No act, agreement or statement of any buyer in any installment sale contract shall constitute a valid waiver of any provision of this act intended by the legislature for the benefit or protection of retail installment buyers of motor vehicles.

History: 1950, Ex. Sess., Act 27, Eff. Mar. 31, 1951
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1539 — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.1539
Marina as specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor; license; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 539.

A marina that is situated on 1 of the Great Lakes, on that part of an inland waterway or tributary connected to and navigable to 1 of the Great Lakes, or on a Great Lakes connecting waterway may be issued a license as a specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor, notwithstanding the fact that the marina maintains motor vehicle fuel pumps on or adjacent to the licensed premises, or maintains a financial interest in any motor vehicle fuel pumps, if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The marina's primary business is the sale of boats or the provision of services and supplies to recreational power cruisers and sailboats of the type that typically travel on the Great Lakes.

(b) The fuel pumps are used for dispensing fuel only to boats described in subdivision (a).

(c) The marina is an approved type of business as provided in section 533(1).

History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998; Am. 2016, Act 434, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.362 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-387-of-1965 / Section 247.362
Snow removal; service charges, determination; reimbursement of county.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Before entering into the contracts, the board of county road commissioners shall determine the charges to be made for snow removal service, which charges shall be sufficient to completely reimburse the county road commission for all expenses of whatsoever nature incurred in the performance of snow removal.

History: 1965, Act 387, Imd. Eff. Oct. 19, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.218 — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-232-of-1953 / Section 791.218
Relations with city, village, or township in which facility located; duties of advisory committee or advisory board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

After a correctional facility is established, the department shall maintain relations with the city, village, or township in which the facility is located. The department shall request the officials notified under section 16(3)(b) to (g) to appoint an advisory committee or continue the advisory board established pursuant to section 16(4) to meet with the department and correctional facility representatives to assist in the identification of community concerns, to assist in the identification of problems, and to recommend methods for resolving those concerns and problems.

History: Add. 1980, Act 303, Imd. Eff. Nov. 26, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.531 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-136-of-1891 / Section 457.531
Independent Order of Foresters; incorporation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That the high and subordinate courts of the Independent Order of Foresters of the state of Michigan may be incorporated in pursuance of the provisions of this act.

History: 1891, Act 136, Eff. Oct. 2, 1891; CL 1897, 8058; CL 1915, 10532; CL 1929, 10737; CL 1948, 457.531
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.87 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-307-of-1917 / Section 45.87
Bids; inspection by purchasing agent; quality of supplies, rejection; estimates, content, filing, public inspection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

All bids shall be opened on the date and at the place specified in the advertisement for the same and such opening and inspection of the bids shall be made by the purchasing agent in the presence of the board of supervisors or auditors or their representatives. The supplies and articles furnished under all bids and contracts shall be such as are called by requisition of the county officers or heads of county departments or institutions and equal to and of the same quality as the sample furnished the purchasing agent, and all supplies furnished by contract as provided herein shall be equal to the sample which may be required to accompany the bid. If the supplies delivered under contract do not come up to the sample, the purchasing agent shall refuse to accept the same. The estimates furnished said purchasing agent, as aforesaid, upon which he makes his advertisements and contracts, shall, as near as practicable, state the quantity and quality of the articles and supplies needed, and when possible, the brand of the same, and copies of such estimates shall be filed with the county clerk or, in counties having a board of county auditors, with such board, and be opened to public inspection.

History: 1917, Act 307, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 1435; CL 1948, 45.87
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.53503 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.53503
Forester program evaluation; review; ceasing administration of part; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 53503.

(1) The department shall timely review each registered forester program evaluation provided under section 53507.

(2) The department may cease administering this part if either of the following applies:

(a) The revenue available from registered forester fees under section 53509 is not sufficient to administer this part.

(b) The department and the board agree to separate and cease operations under this part.

History: Add. 2018, Act 116, Eff. July 25, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.289 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.289
State board of education and boards of state universities; terms of office.
Status: in_force

Sec. 289.

Subject to section 286a, the term of office of members of the state board of education, the board of regents of the University of Michigan, the board of trustees of Michigan State University, and the board of governors of Wayne State University shall be 8 years and shall begin at 12 noon on January 1 next following their election. The terms of office of members of said boards shall continue until a successor is elected and qualified.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 5, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1069 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-261-of-1957 / Section 38.1069
Accumulated employer and employee contributions and earnings; direction of investment; limitations inapplicable to Tier 2.
Status: in_force

Sec. 69.

Each qualified participant, former qualified participant, and refund beneficiary shall direct the investment of the individual's accumulated employer and employee contributions and earnings to 1 or more investment choices within available categories of investment provided by the state treasurer. The limitations on the percentage of total assets for investments provided in Act No. 314 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 38.1132 to 38.1140i of the Michigan Compiled Laws, do not apply to Tier 2.

History: Add. 1996, Act 486, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1342 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1342
Application of MCL 500.436a.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1342.

In determining whether an insurer remains safe, reliable, and entitled to public confidence for the purposes of sections 1324 to 1343, the commissioner shall apply the standards of section 436a.

History: Add. 1970, Act 136, Imd. Eff. July 29, 1970; Am. 1992, Act 182, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17435 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17435
Administration and prescription of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents; certification requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17435.

A licensee may administer and prescribe therapeutic pharmaceutical agents in the course of his or her practice if the licensee is certified by the board as being qualified to administer and prescribe therapeutic pharmaceutical agents pursuant to this section.

The board shall certify a licensee as qualified to administer and prescribe therapeutic pharmaceutical agents if the licensee meets all of the following requirements:

Has met the certification requirements to administer diagnostic pharmaceutical agents under section 17412.

Has successfully earned at least 10 quarter hours or 7 semester hours of credit or successfully completed 100 classroom hours of study in courses relating to the didactic and clinical use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents from a school or college of optometry that is recognized by the board as fully accredited.

Has established a management plan in the event a patient has an ocular condition or disease that may be related to a nonlocalized or systemic condition or disease or to an adverse drug reaction, or that does not demonstrate adequate clinical progress as a result of treatment. The plan shall meet the requirements of section 17412(2)(d). A licensee who has an emergency plan approved by the board under section 17412(2)(d) at the time he or she applies for certification to administer and prescribe therapeutic pharmaceutical agents is in compliance with this subdivision.

History: Add. 1994, Act 384, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1731 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-11-of-2014 / Section 691.1731
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "trampoline court safety act".

History: 2014, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Feb. 18, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.832 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-327-of-1965 / Section 123.832
Time within which standards must be met.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

These minimum standards shall be met within 1 year from the effective date of this act or within 1 year from the date the municipality attains a population of 70,000 or more.

History: 1965, Act 327, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 431.332 — MI Code / Chapter 431 / Act Act-279-of-1995 / Section 431.332
Influencing or attempting to influence result of race or workout as felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

A person influencing or attempting to influence the result of a race or workout at a licensed race meeting in this state, by offer of money, thing of value, future benefit, favor, preferment; by any form of pressure or threat; or by seeking or having an agreement, understanding, or conniving with any owner, jockey, driver, trainer, groom, valet, agent, or other person associated with or interested in any stable of horses, horse, or race or workout in which the horse participates; or in any other manner, is guilty of a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000.00 or by imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both.

History: 1995, Act 279, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.605 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-72-of-1977 / Section 400.605
Conditions or operation of institution or facility; false statement or false representation of material fact to qualify for certification or recertification; felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

A person shall not knowingly and wilfully make, or induce or seek to induce the making of, a false statement or false representation of a material fact with respect to the conditions or operation of an institution or facility in order that the institution or facility may qualify, upon initial certification or upon recertification, as a hospital, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, or home health agency.

A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years, or by a fine of not more than $30,000.00, or both.

History: 1977, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.1011 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-181-of-2016 / Section 206.1011
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan junior achievement fund act".

History: 2016, Act 181, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5840 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5840
Domestic mutual insurers; deficiency in assets; assessment of members.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5840.

Such insurer not possessed of assets at least equal to the unearned premium reserve and other liabilities shall make an assessment upon its members liable to assessment to provide for such deficiency, such assessment to be against each such member in proportion to such liability as expressed in his policy: Provided, The commissioner may, by written order, relieve the insurer from an assessment or other proceedings to restore such assets during the time fixed in such order.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.961 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-448-of-2014 / Section 554.961
Service of process; irrevocable consent appointing department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61.

(1) An applicant for registration under this act, other than a domestic corporation, shall file with the department, on a form prescribed by the department, an irrevocable consent appointing the department to be its attorney to receive service of lawful process in a noncriminal action or proceeding against it or its successor, executor, or administrator that arises under this act or a rule promulgated or order issued under this act after the consent has been filed. After the filing of the consent, process received by the department has the same force and validity as if served personally on the person filing consent.

(2) Service under subsection (1) may be made by leaving a copy of the process in the office of the department but it is not effective unless all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The plaintiff, who may be the department in an action or proceeding instituted by it, immediately sends notice of the service and a copy of the process by certified mail to the defendant or respondent at its last address on file with the department.

(b) The plaintiff's affidavit of compliance with subdivision (a) is filed in the action, on or before the return day of the process, if any, or within such further time as the court may allow.

(3) When a person, including a nonresident of this state, engages in conduct prohibited or made actionable by this act or a rule promulgated or order issued under this act, whether or not a consent to service of process has been filed and personal jurisdiction can otherwise be obtained in this state, that conduct shall be considered equivalent to the appointment of the department to be the attorney to receive service of a lawful process in a civil action or proceeding against the person or a successor, executor, or administrator arising out of that conduct and which is brought under this act or a rule promulgated or order issued under this act, with the same force and validity as if served on the person personally.

(4) Service under subsection (3) may be made by leaving a copy of the process in the office of the department, but it is not effective unless all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The plaintiff, which may be the department in an action or proceeding instituted by it, immediately sends notice of the service and a copy of the process by certified mail to the defendant or respondent at its last known address or takes other steps that are reasonably calculated to give actual notice.

(b) The plaintiff's affidavit of compliance with this section is filed in the case on or before the return day of the process, if any, or within such further time as the court allows.

History: 2014, Act 448, Eff. Apr. 2, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1426 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-300-of-1980 / Section 38.1426
Request for hearing; conduct under administrative procedures act of 1969.
Status: in_force

Sec. 126.

(1) A qualified participant, former qualified participant, or refund beneficiary may request a hearing on a claim involving his or her rights under Tier 2. Upon written request, the department shall provide for a hearing that shall be conducted pursuant to chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.271 to 24.287. An individual may be represented by counsel or other authorized agent at a hearing conducted under this section.

(2) Chapters 2, 3, and 5 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.224 to 24.264 and 24.291 to 24.292, do not apply to the establishment, implementation, administration, operation, investment, or distribution of Tier 2.

History: Add. 2010, Act 75, Imd. Eff. May 19, 2010