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Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.343 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-137-of-1935 / Section 286.343
Chemical laboratories; establishment by private concerns; supervision, regulations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The commissioner of agriculture shall have supervision over any chemical laboratory established by any cooperative exchange, growers' exchange, or other business engaged in the harvesting, grading, packing or selling of fruit, for the analyses of fruit for spray residue, and shall cause such firm or individual to register with the department of agriculture. Upon registration and demonstration of ability for the sampling, examination and chemical analyses of fruit for spray residue, such firms or individuals may be permitted to charge fees for the examination of samples of fruit on a basis similar to that charged by the commissioner of agriculture, and report the results of their findings to the owner of such fruit. No certificate attempting to show the presence or amount of arsenic, lead, fluorine, or any other dangerous chemical shall be valid unless issued by authority of the commissioner of agriculture.

History: 1935, Act 137, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1935; CL 1948, 286.343
Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.278 — MI Code / Chapter 285 / Act Act-220-of-1982 / Section 285.278
Covenant by state with purchasers, holders, and transferees of notes and bonds concerning tax exemptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

The state covenants with the purchasers and all subsequent holders and transferees of notes and bonds issued by the authority, in consideration of the acceptance of and payment for the notes and bonds, that the notes and bonds of the authority issued pursuant to this act and the income from notes and bonds and all its fees, charges, gifts, grants, revenues, receipts, and other money received or to be received, pledged to pay or secure the payment of the notes or bonds shall be free and exempt from all state, city, county, or other taxation provided by the laws of the state, except for estate and gift taxes and taxes on transfers.

History: 1982, Act 220, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1855 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-162-of-1995 / Section 445.1855
Credit sale under MCL 445.1101 to 445.1431 or MCL 492.101 to 492.141; written agreement; precomputed interest provision.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The written agreement made in connection with a credit sale under the home improvement finance act, Act No. 332 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 445.1101 to 445.1431 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or the motor vehicle sales finance act, Act No. 27 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1950, being sections 492.101 to 492.141 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, may provide for precomputed interest or its equivalent if any rebate due at prepayment in full is computed according to the actuarial method.

History: 1995, Act 162, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.55 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.55
Enforcement officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 55.

The commission may prescribe the duties and conditions of employment of its enforcement officers. The officers shall be law enforcement officers of the state and shall have the authority of police officers as provided by law, except as otherwise provided in this section. The officers shall be vested with power and authority of deputy sheriffs except that such power and authority shall be restricted to the investigation and enforcement of rules promulgated and orders issued by the commission and to the statutes relating to Michigan airports and the Michigan aeronautics code. The officers may issue summons, make arrests, and initiate criminal proceedings against offenders. The commission shall be responsible for all actions of its officers committed under color of their official position and authority.

A summons issued by the law enforcement officers of the commission for violations of the aeronautics code, the statutes relating to Michigan airports, or the rules and orders promulgated by the commission, shall be answerable before the recorder's court or municipal court of the city in which the violation took place or before the district court in the county, district or political subdivision in which the violation took place.

History: Add. 1976, Act 191, Imd. Eff. July 8, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.202 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-28-of-1891 / Section 454.202
Signing and acknowledging articles of association; filing copy of articles with department of commerce; incorporators and associates as body politic and corporate.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The incorporators shall sign and acknowledge before some person authorized to take the acknowledgment of deeds, articles of association, of which a copy shall be filed with the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce; and upon the filing of such articles, duly executed and acknowledged as aforesaid, the said incorporators and those who may thereafter become associated with them shall become a body politic and corporate for the purposes set forth in said articles.

History: 1891, Act 28, Imd. Eff. Apr. 15, 1891; CL 1897, 7461; CL 1915, 9833; CL 1929, 10300; CL 1948, 454.202; Am. 1982, Act 80, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.73 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-222-of-1999 / Section 3.73
Requesting supreme court to prepare redistricting plan for congressional districts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Unless legislation enacting a redistricting plan for congressional districts is approved on or before the deadline established in the congressional redistricting act, a political party, or a member of the United States house of representatives on or after November 2 immediately following the deadline established in the congressional redistricting act, may petition or otherwise file pleadings or papers with the supreme court requesting that the supreme court prepare a redistricting plan for congressional districts in compliance with the redistricting guidelines provided in the congressional redistricting act.

History: 1999, Act 222, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 730.581 — MI Code / Chapter 730 / Act Act-217-of-1990 / Section 730.581
Acts and parts of acts repealed.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The following acts and parts of acts are repealed:

YEAR OF ACT PUBLIC ACT NUMBER COMPILED LAWS SECTIONS 1911 299 730.1 to 730.30 1933 269 730.101 to 730.159 1911 171 730.201 to 730.204 1947 41 730.301 to 730.302 1947 109 730.321 to 730.328 1947 103 730.351 to 730.354 1961 42 730.571 to 730.575

YEAR OF ACT

PUBLIC ACT NUMBER

COMPILED LAWS SECTIONS

1911

299

730.1 to 730.30

1933

269

730.101 to 730.159

1911

171

730.201 to 730.204

1947

41

730.301 to 730.302

1947

109

730.321 to 730.328

1947

103

730.351 to 730.354

1961

42

730.571 to 730.575

History: 1990, Act 217, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.402a — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-116-of-1992 / Section 24.402a
Reproduction of construction documents; electronic or digital file format; requirements; disposal or destruction of certain construction documents; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2a.

(1) A municipality may reproduce in any electronic or digital file format a construction document that is or has been presented to a building official or department of that municipality if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The electronic or digital file format used by the municipality captures the entire construction document.

(b) The accuracy of the construction document to be reproduced in an electronic or digital file format is confirmed by a building official of that municipality, the planning commission of that municipality, or a signed affidavit from the individual who created the construction document.

(c) The construction document reproduced in an electronic or digital file format is easily accessible and publicly available at the clerk's office and on the municipality's website.

(d) In addition to the electronic or digital file format used by the municipality, the construction document is also reproduced in a portable document format (PDF) or another widely used secure electronic format.

(e) A physical copy of the construction document reproduced in an electronic or digital file format is available from the clerk of the municipality, or his or her designee, for a reasonable fee.

(f) A redundant copy of the construction document reproduced in an electronic or digital file is kept at a bonded third-party digital storage vendor.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if a municipality electronically or digitally reproduces a construction document as provided in subsection (1), the original construction document may be disposed of or destroyed as authorized under section 11 of the Michigan history center act, 2016 PA 470, MCL 399.811. If the original construction document reproduced in an electronic or digital file format is for or involves a historic site, the original construction document must be retained by the municipality and may not be disposed of or destroyed.

(3) As used in this section:

(a) "Bonded third-party digital storage vendor" means a business that provides digital storage and that maintains liability insurance against negligence with a minimum policy limit of $500,000.00 per occurrence.

(b) "Construction document" includes, but is not limited to, the specifications, bid documents, instructions to bidders, contract, bonds, drawings, blueprints, permits, site plans, change work orders, or stop work orders for a construction project.

(c) "Historic site" means any building recognized under federal or state law as being a historic site including, but not limited to, any historic site listed on the state register of historic sites that is maintained under section 4 of the Governor John B. Swainson Michigan historical markers act, 1955 PA 10, MCL 399.154.

(d) "Municipality" means a county, city, village, or township.

History: Add. 2020, Act 283, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.754 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-185-of-1957 / Section 123.754
Special assessments; confirmation of roll.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

When any special assessment roll shall have been made the same shall be filed in the office of the director of public works. Before confirming the assessment roll the board of public works shall fix a time and place when it will meet and review the same and hear any objections thereto, and shall cause notice of the hearing and of the filing of the assessment roll, to be published twice prior to the hearing in a newspaper circulating in the special assessment district, the first publication to be at least 10 days before the hearing. The hearing may be adjourned from time to time without further notice. Any person objecting to the assessment roll shall file his objection thereto in writing with the director of public works before the close of the hearing or within such further time as the board may grant. After the hearing the board of public works may confirm the special assessment roll as reported to it or corrected by it, or may refer it back for revision, or may annul it and direct a new roll to be made. When a special assessment roll shall have been confirmed the secretary of the board shall indorse thereon the date of confirmation. After the confirmation the special assessment roll and all assessments thereon shall be final and conclusive unless attacked in a court of competent jurisdiction within 30 days after the date of confirmation.

History: 1957, Act 185, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § Schedule § 4 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Schedule § 4
Officers elected in spring of 1963, term.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

All officers elected at the same election that this constitution is submitted to the people for adoption shall take office and complete the term to which they were elected under the 1908 constitution and existing laws and continue to serve until their successors are elected and qualified pursuant to this constitution or law.

History: Const. 1963, Schedule, § 4, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 224.25 — MI Code / Chapter 220 / Act Act-283-of-1909 / Section 224.25
Board of county road commissioners; statement of accounts made to board of supervisors, audit, proof of filing, publication, statement of county clerk, filing with state highway commissioner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

Accurate accounts shall be kept under the direction of the board of all money received and disbursed by it, and a full statement thereof together with a complete statement in detail, of all work done, right-of-way acquired, and road constructed by said board shall be made to the board of supervisors of the county at its annual meeting each year. Such statement shall be published in the report of the proceedings of the board of supervisors. The accounts of said board of county road commissioners shall be reported to and audited by the board of supervisors at each meeting thereof or by any committee they may appoint for such purpose: Provided, That in counties having a board of auditors the accounts shall be audited by the board of auditors of that county, but the said board of auditors shall have no jurisdiction over the expenditure of any portion of the county road fund. Proof of filing of such statement with the board of supervisors, sworn to by the chairman of the board of county road commissioners, with copy of such statement annexed, together with sworn statement of the county clerk that such statement was published as a part of the proceedings of the board of supervisors shall be filed with the state highway commissioner within 30 days following such annual meeting.

History: 1909, Act 283, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 4371; CL 1929, 4000; Am. 1937, Act 178, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1937; CL 1948, 224.25; Am. 1952, Act 81, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1021 — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1021
“David Dunbar Buick Freeway” and “The UAW Freeway.”
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

The portion of highway I-475 that is in Genesee county shall be known as the "David Dunbar Buick Freeway" and "The UAW Freeway".

History: 2001, Act 142, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1253 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1253
Energy conservation improvements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 253.

A state agency may enter into a multi-year contract for energy conservation improvements to state facilities which would be paid for from the avoided operating costs for utility service or fuel produced by the improvements.

History: Add. 1987, Act 122, Eff. July 23, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.35 — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 552.35
Marriage annulment; action by party's next friend.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

If, at the time of a marriage, a party to the marriage was not capable in law of contracting, an individual admitted by the court as the party's next friend may bring an action to annul the marriage.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 84; CL 1857, 3256; CL 1871, 4767; How. 6255; CL 1897, 8647; CL 1915, 11423; CL 1929, 12754; CL 1948, 552.35; Am. 2001, Act 107, Eff. Sept. 30, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.62508 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.62508
Supervisor of mineral wells; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62508.

The supervisor of mineral wells, acting directly or through his or her deputy or authorized representative, may do any of the following:

Make inspections and provide for the keeping of records and checking on the accuracy thereof.

Require the locating, drilling, deepening, reworking, reopening, casing, sealing, injecting, mechanical and chemical treating, and plugging of wells subject to this part to be accomplished in a manner that is designed to prevent surface and underground waste.

Designate after public hearing those areas of the state in which there is no known or potential danger of surface or underground waste from test well drilling and in which permits to drill test wells are not required.

Require on all wells the keeping and filing of logs containing data that are appropriate to the purposes of this part. Logs on brine and test wells shall be held confidential for 10 years after completion and shall not be open to public inspection during that time except by written consent of the owner or operator. Logs for test wells drilled for exploratory purposes shall be held confidential until released by the owner or operator. The logs on all brine and test wells for exploratory purposes shall be opened to public inspection when the owner is no longer an active mineral producer, mineral lease holder, or owner of mineral lands in this state.

Require on storage and waste disposal wells, when specified by the supervisor of mineral wells, the keeping and filing of drillers' logs and sample logs, the running and filing of electrical and radioactivity logs, and the keeping and filing of drill cuttings, cores, water samples, pilot injection test records, operating records, and other reports.

Release to the department or the commission, for meetings and hearings, only data described in this section that are necessary to the administration of this part in the prevention or correction of surface or underground waste.

Order through written notice the immediate suspension or prompt correction of any operation, condition, or practice found to exist that is causing, resulting in, or threatening to cause or result in surface or underground waste.

Require the filing of an adequate surety or security bond and provide for the release of that surety or security bond.

Qualify persons for blanket permits.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.582 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-297-of-2011 / Section 15.582
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Medical benefits" means medical, optical, or dental benefits, including, but not limited to, hospital and physician services, prescription drugs, and related benefits.

(b) "Public employee" means a person holding a position by appointment or employment in the government of this state; in the government of 1 or more of the political subdivisions of this state; in the public school service; in a public or special district; in the service of an authority, commission, or board of this state or a political subdivision of this state; or in any other branch of the public service.

History: 2011, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.721 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-330-of-1939 / Section 487.721
Safe deposit box rented to joint holders; rights of various holders and survivors; exceptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Subject to subsection (3), if 2 or more persons rent a safe deposit box or compartment, any 1 of them, or the survivor or survivors of them, unless it is otherwise provided in the safe deposit box or compartment rental agreement, has a right to all of the following:

To access to the safe deposit box or compartment for any purpose.

To remove or exchange any contents of the safe deposit box or compartment.

To surrender the safe deposit box or compartment, terminate the rental contract, and discharge the lessor of the safe deposit box or compartment from liability arising from its rental.

The safe deposit and collateral company, bank, industrial bank, trust company, or other lessor of the safe deposit box or compartment is protected against all renters of the safe deposit box or compartment, their assigns, heirs, executors, and administrators in recognizing the rights described in subsection (1). However, subsection (1) does not effect a transfer of title to any contents of a box or compartment from 1 renter to another.

The survivor or survivors of a renter who died before October 1, 1993 has no right of access to the safe deposit box or compartment until the provisions of section 9 of the Michigan estate tax act, Act No. 188 of the Public Acts of 1899, as amended, being section 205.209 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, has been complied with.

History: 1939, Act 330, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 487.721; Am. 1994, Act 370, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.59 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.59
Gubernatorial candidates; death, withdrawal or disqualification; new candidate, selection, certification; ballots.
Status: in_force

Sec. 59.

When the candidate of a political party, after having been nominated to the office of governor, shall die, withdraw as provided in section 58 of this act, remove from the state, or become disqualified for any reason, the state central committee of such party shall meet forthwith and by a majority vote of the members thereof shall select a candidate to fill the vacancy thereby caused. The name of the candidate so selected shall be immediately certified by the chairman and the secretary of said committee to the secretary of state and to the board of election commissioners for each county, whose duty it is to prepare the official ballots, and said board shall cause to be printed or placed upon such ballots in the proper place the name of the candidate so selected and certified to fill such vacancy.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 34, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.301a — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-281-of-1967 / Section 206.301a
Extension for filing annual return; waiver of penalties and interest during extension.
Status: in_force

Sec. 301a.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, a person required to make and file an annual return that is otherwise due on or before April 15, 2021 for the 2020 tax year under this part automatically receives an extension to file that return until May 17, 2021. Accordingly, if the Internal Revenue Service extends the federal income tax filing due date for the 2020 tax year for federal taxpayers after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, then the deadline under this section for a person required to make and file an annual return under this part for the 2020 tax year is also automatically extended, and that extension to file that return must coincide with that extended due date established by the Internal Revenue Service for that same tax year. A taxpayer is not subject to any interest or penalties during this extension period.

History: Add. 2021, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2658 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2658
Joint underwriting or reinsurance; unfair activities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2658.

Every group, association or other organization of insurers which engages in joint underwriting or joint reinsurance, shall be subject to regulation with respect thereto as herein provided, subject, however, with respect to joint underwriting, to all other provisions of this chapter and, with respect to joint reinsurance, to sections 2662 (examination), 2670 (penalties), and 2672 (appeals).

If, after a hearing, the commissioner finds that any activity or practice of any such group, association or other organization is unfair or unreasonable or otherwise inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, he may issue a written order specifying in what respects such activity or practice is unfair or unreasonable or otherwise inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, and requiring the discontinuance of such activity or practice.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957