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Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.3217 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-49-of-2002 / Section 484.3217
Notes or bonds as limited obligations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

The authority may issue notes or bonds that are expressly stated not to be general obligations of the authority but that constitute limited obligations of the authority payable solely from and secured solely by the revenues, money, and property as the authority may specify.

The notes or bonds designated as limited obligations under this section shall not be payable from or secured by the reserve capital account, and any reserve fund established for the limited obligation notes or bonds shall not constitute a capital reserve fund under this act.

History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.26 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-41-of-1877 / Section 457.26
Erection of buildings; capital stock, creation, shares.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Any corporation formed in pursuance of this act may erect and own such suitable edifices, buildings, or halls as such corporation shall deem necessary, with convenient rooms for the meetings of said society, and for that purpose may create a capital stock of not more than 60,000 dollars to be divided into shares of not more than 25 dollars each.

History: 1877, Act 41, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 1877; How. 4532; CL 1897, 7816; CL 1915, 10252; CL 1929, 10542; CL 1948, 457.26
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.3301 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-480-of-2006 / Section 484.3301
Short title; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "uniform video services local franchise act".

(2) As used in this act:

(a) "Cable operator" means that term as defined in 47 USC 522(5).

(b) "Cable service" means that term as defined in 47 USC 522(6).

(c) "Cable system" means that term as defined in 47 USC 522(7).

(d) "Commission" means the Michigan public service commission.

(e) "Franchising entity" means the local unit of government in which a provider offers video services through a franchise.

(f) "Household" means a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or any other structure or part of a structure intended for residential occupancy as separate living quarters.

(g) "Incumbent video provider" means a cable operator serving cable subscribers or a telecommunication provider providing video services through the provider's existing telephone exchange boundaries in a particular franchise area within a local unit of government on the effective date of this act.

(h) "IPTV" means internet protocol television.

(i) "Local unit of government" means a city, village, or township.

(j) "Low-income household" means a household with an average annual household income of less than $35,000.00 as determined by the most recent decennial census.

(k) "Open video system" or "OVS" means that term as defined in 47 USC 573.

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

(m) "Public rights-of-way" means the area on, below, or above a public roadway, highway, street, public sidewalk, alley, waterway, or utility easements dedicated for compatible uses.

(n) "Uniform video service local franchise agreement" or "franchise agreement" means the franchise agreement required under this act to be the operating agreement between each franchising entity and video provider in this state.

(o) "Video programming" means that term as defined in 47 USC 522(20).

(p) "Video service" means video programming, cable services, IPTV, or OVS provided through facilities located at least in part in the public rights-of-way without regard to delivery technology, including internet protocol technology. This definition does not include any video programming provided by a commercial mobile service provider defined in 47 USC 332(d) or provided solely as part of, and via, a service that enables users to access content, information, electronic mail, or other services offered over the public internet.

(q) "Video service provider" or "provider" means a person authorized under this act to provide video service.

(r) "Video service provider fee" means the amount paid by a video service provider or incumbent video provider under section 6.

History: 2006, Act 480, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.510 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Act-157-of-2019 / Section 432.510
Rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The board shall promulgate rules to implement this act under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, including, but not limited to, rules that address all of the following:

(a) Requiring a fantasy contest operator to implement commercially reasonable procedures to prohibit access to both of the following:

( i ) Individuals who request to restrict themselves from playing fantasy contests.

( ii ) Individuals who are less than 18 years of age.

(b) Prescribing requirements related to beginning players and highly experienced players.

(c) Suspending the account of a fantasy contest player who violates this act or a rule promulgated under this act.

(d) Providing a fantasy contest player with access to information on playing responsibly and how to ask for assistance for compulsive gaming behavior.

(e) Requiring an applicant for a fantasy contest operator license to designate at least 1 key employee as a condition for obtaining a license.

(f) Any other rule the board determines is necessary to ensure the integrity of fantasy contests.

History: 2019, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1157b — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1157b
High school credit in foreign language for American sign language.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1157b.

The board of a school district may grant high school credit in a foreign language to a pupil enrolled in high school who has satisfactorily completed a high school course offered in American sign language or who has attained proficiency in American sign language outside of a public or private high school curriculum.

History: Add. 1987, Act 18, Imd. Eff. Apr. 24, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.44b — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.44b
Determining date payment received; applicability of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 44b.

For purposes of determining the date payment of the tax is received under this act, the date of a United States postal service postmark may be considered the date of receipt. However, a tax payment shall not be considered received prior to 7 calendar days before the date of actual receipt. This section does not apply to the payment of the tax prior to the sale provided under section 60.

History: Add. 1994, Act 297, Imd. Eff. July 14, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.252l — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.252l
Applicability of MCL 257.252k.
Status: in_force

Sec. 252 l .

Section 252k does not apply to any of the following:

(a) Real property that is appurtenant to and obviously part of a single- or dual-family residence.

(b) An instance when notice is personally given to the owner or other legally entitled person in control of a vehicle that the area where the vehicle is parked is reserved or otherwise unavailable to unauthorized vehicles and that the vehicle is subject to towing or removal from the private real property without the consent of the owner or other legally entitled person in control of the vehicle.

(c) A vehicle removed from private property under section 252d.

History: Add. 2004, Act 493, Eff. Oct. 1, 2005; Am. 2008, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.58 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-233-of-1984 / Section 550.58
Organization subject to enabling act; financial records.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

An organization which provides or administers health care benefits or coverage under a prudent purchaser agreement shall remain subject to all of the provisions of its enabling act.

An organization shall maintain financial records for its prudent purchaser agreements and activities in a form separate or separable from the financial records of other operations and activities carried on by the organization.

History: 1984, Act 233, Eff. Dec. 20, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.558 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-151-of-1978 / Section 3.558
Powers of authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The authority may:

Employ law enforcement officers, fire protection personnel, maintenance personnel, and other employees as necessary to protect and maintain real and personal property located on the military installation or contract for the procurement of any of these services.

Enter into contracts with the United States department of defense for the maintenance of buildings, grounds, water and sewage systems, heating and cooling systems, and other systems or property at the military installation until final disposition of the systems or property.

Sell, lease, exchange, transfer, assign, subdivide, pledge by mortgage or deed of trust, or otherwise dispose of any real or personal property or an interest in the property in cooperation and consultation with the local agency or organization created by the township in which the base is located and whose purpose is to determine appropriate utilization of military base property.

Rent, maintain, manage, operate, improve, and repair property under its control in cooperation and consultation with the local agency or organization created by the township in which the base is located and whose purpose is to determine appropriate utilization of military base property.

Receive funds from a local governmental unit, other state agencies, the federal government or its agency, or a private individual or group and spend those funds to the extent permitted under the powers granted to it pursuant to this section.

History: 1978, Act 151, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1978; Am. 1991, Act 134, Imd. Eff. Nov. 6, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 111.4 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 111.4
Property assessment; equalization.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

For the purpose of assessing all property equally in the whole city, the supervisors of the several wards shall meet and confer together from time to time, while making their assessments, and equalize their valuations in such manner as may be just.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3321; CL 1915, 3245; CL 1929, 2167; CL 1948, 111.4
Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.319 — MI Code / Chapter 801 / Act Act-88-of-2006 / Section 801.319
Enforcement; execution against homestead; prohibition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The municipality shall not enforce any judgment obtained under this act by means of execution against the homestead of the defendant.

History: 2006, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.767 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-87-of-1985 / Section 780.767
Amount of restitution; order; consideration; order to obtain information; disclosures; resolving dispute as to amount and type of restitution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

In determining the amount of restitution to order under section 16, the court shall consider the amount of the loss sustained by any victim as a result of the offense.

The court may order the probation officer to obtain information pertaining to the amounts of loss described in subsection (1). The probation officer shall include the information collected in the presentence investigation report or in a separate report, as the court directs.

The court shall disclose to both the defendant and the prosecuting attorney all portions of the presentence or other report pertaining to the matters described in subsection (1).

Any dispute as to the proper amount or type of restitution shall be resolved by the court by a preponderance of the evidence. The burden of demonstrating the amount of the loss sustained by a victim as a result of the offense shall be on the prosecuting attorney.

History: 1985, Act 87, Eff. Oct. 9, 1985; Am. 1996, Act 562, Eff. June 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.381 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-373-of-1925 / Section 554.381
Public welfare purposes; validity of gifts and bequests.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

No statutory or common law rule of this state against perpetuities or restraint of alienation shall hereafter invalidate any gift, grant, devise or bequest, in trust or otherwise, for public welfare purposes.

History: 1925, Act 373, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; CL 1929, 13516; CL 1948, 554.381
Mich. Comp. Laws § 201.5 — MI Code / Chapter 201 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 201.5
Vacancy appointee, removal by governor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

All officers who are or shall be appointed by the governor to fill a vacancy which shall have existed during the recess of the legislature, may be removed by the governor.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 15; CL 1857, 477; CL 1871, 619; How. 652; CL 1897, 1158; CL 1915, 244; CL 1929, 3352; CL 1948, 201.5
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.43703 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.43703
Transfer of interest and earnings; manner of maintaining corpus of trust fund; transfer of funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43703.

(1) The state treasurer shall transfer the interest and earnings from the trust fund to the game and fish protection account.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the corpus of the trust fund shall be maintained by the state treasurer in a manner that will provide for future transfers to the game and fish protection account from the trust fund's interest and earnings.

(3) The legislature may annually appropriate and transfer not more than $6,000,000.00 from the corpus of the trust fund to the game and fish protection account.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2001, Act 50, Imd. Eff. July 23, 2001; Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 551.14 — MI Code / Chapter 551 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 551.14
Unlawful marriage by person authorized to solemnize marriage; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

If a person authorized to solemnize marriages knowingly joins any persons in marriage contrary to the provisions of this chapter, he or she shall forfeit for each offense a sum not exceeding $500.00.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 83; CL 1857, 3217; CL 1871, 4728; How. 6218; CL 1897, 8597; CL 1915, 11371; CL 1929, 12699; CL 1948, 551.14; Am. 1972, Act 211, Eff. July 1, 1972; Am. 1983, Act 64, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 42.33 — MI Code / Chapter 42 / Act Act-359-of-1947 / Section 42.33
Liberal construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33.

The provisions of this act shall be liberally construed in the interest of the public health and welfare and the safety of persons and property within such townships as shall incorporate under the provisions of this act.

History: 1947, Act 359, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 42.33
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.731 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-186-of-1973 / Section 205.731
Tax tribunal; jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31.

The tribunal has exclusive and original jurisdiction over all of the following:

(a) A proceeding for direct review of a final decision, finding, ruling, determination, or order of an agency relating to assessment, valuation, rates, special assessments, allocation, or equalization, under the property tax laws of this state.

(b) A proceeding for a refund or redetermination of a tax levied under the property tax laws of this state.

(c) Mediation of a proceeding described in subdivision (a) or (b) before the tribunal.

(d) Certification of a mediator in a tax dispute described in subdivision (c).

(e) Any other proceeding provided by law.

History: 1973, Act 186, Eff. July 1, 1974; Am. 2008, Act 125, Imd. Eff. May 9, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.833 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-63-of-1915 / Section 35.833
Taking down, destroying, defacing, carrying away, or possessing flag holder or flag as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A person who willfully takes down, destroys, defaces, or carries away or possesses a flag holder or other design or memorial flag placed at a grave for memorial purposes without authority from the owner of the cemetery or the person causing the flag holder or other design or memorial flag to be placed in the cemetery or at the grave is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not less than $5.00 or more than $500.00, or both.

History: 1915, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Apr. 20, 1915; CL 1915, 1064; CL 1929, 938; CL 1948, 35.833; Am. 1979, Act 142, Imd. Eff. Nov. 8, 1979; Am. 1996, Act 281, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 97.3 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 97.3
Authority of council; regulation of use of wharves, rates.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The council shall have authority to prohibit the encumbering of the public wharves and landings, and to regulate the use of all wharves, docks, and landing places within the city; regulate the use and location of wharf boats; and to regulate and prescribe the rates and charges for landing, wharfage, and dockage at all public and private wharves, docks and landings, and to collect wharfage and dockage from boats, water craft, and floats landing at or using any public landing place, wharf, or dock within the city.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3145; CL 1915, 3059; CL 1929, 1983; CL 1948, 97.3
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.582 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-276-of-1976 / Section 38.582
Military service credit; computation of payment to retirement system.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

A member who elects to claim the service credit provided for in section 1 shall pay to the retirement system an amount, together with interest, equal to the annual contribution rate in effect at the time of his election multiplied by the period of military service claimed.

History: 1976, Act 276, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.507 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.507
Privacy policies and practices; notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 507.

Beginning July 1, 2001, a licensee shall provide a clear and conspicuous notice that accurately reflects its privacy policies and practices to all of the following:

An individual who on or after July 1, 2001 becomes the licensee's customer, not later than when the licensee establishes a customer relationship, except as provided in section 511.

An individual who was the licensee's customer before July 1, 2001, either at the next regularly scheduled contact with that customer but not later than July 1, 2002, so long as the licensee does not disclose any nonpublic personal financial information about the customer to any nonaffiliated third party other than as authorized by sections 537 and 539 or annually in accordance with section 513 if the licensee provided a notice before July 1, 2001 and that notice was consistent with the requirements of this chapter.

A consumer, before the licensee discloses any nonpublic personal financial information about the consumer to any nonaffiliated third party, if the licensee makes such a disclosure other than as authorized by sections 537 and 539.

A licensee is not required to provide an initial notice to a consumer under subsection (1) if the licensee meets any of the following:

The licensee does not disclose any nonpublic personal financial information about that consumer to any nonaffiliated third party, other than as authorized by sections 537 and 539, and the licensee does not have a customer relationship with the consumer.

A notice has been provided to that consumer by an affiliated licensee, as long as the notice clearly identifies all licensees to whom the notice applies and is accurate with respect to the licensee and the other institutions.

History: Add. 2001, Act 24, Imd. Eff. June 18, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.916 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.916
Qualified assets as federal financing agency stock.
Status: in_force

Sec. 916.

If any agency or corporation is established by the federal government with authority to purchase, discount, or loan money upon the security of real estate mortgages but requiring membership or ownership of capital stock in that federal agency or corporation for any insurer organized under the laws of this state to avail itself of the full privileges of selling, rediscounting, or borrowing money upon those mortgages, then qualified assets for purposes of section 901 include the amount of capital stock that is required by the federal law or the rules of the governing body of the federal agency or corporation.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1957, Act 91, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1969, Act 318, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 2002, Act 462, Imd. Eff. June 21, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.7401a — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.7401a
Delivery of controlled substance; violation of MCL 750.520b to 750.520e or MCL 750.520g.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7401a.

A person who, without an individual's consent, delivers a controlled substance or a substance described in section 7401b or causes a controlled substance or a substance described in section 7401b to be delivered to that individual to commit or attempt to commit a violation of section 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g, against that individual is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years.

A conviction or sentence under this section does not prohibit a conviction or sentence for any other crime arising out of the same transaction.

This section applies regardless of whether the person is convicted of a violation or attempted violation of section 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g.

History: Add. 1998, Act 319, Eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Am. 2000, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.76 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act Act-469-of-2008 / Section 446.76
Prohibited conduct; violation as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

A person who does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor:

(a) Falsely makes, publishes, passes, alters, or forges a prescription form described in section 2(c).

(b) Alters or forges a doctor's signature on a prescription form described in section 2(c).

(c) Knowingly possesses a false, forged, or altered prescription form described in section 2(c).

History: 2008, Act 469, Eff. Mar. 31, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.692 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-80-of-1909 / Section 457.692
Incorporators; articles of association, execution, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any 12 or more persons, residents of this state, being members in good standing of a lodge of the Kalevan Ritarit, having competent authority from the grand lodge of the order, desirous of becoming incorporated, may make and execute articles of association, under their hands and seals, which articles of association shall be acknowledged before some officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments of deeds, and shall set forth:

First, The names of the persons associating in the first instance, and their places of residence;

Second, The corporate name by which such association shall be known in law, and the place of its business office;

Third, The object and purpose of such association shall be to promote the general welfare of the Kalevan Ritarit fraternity during the period for which it is incorporated, not exceeding 30 years.

History: 1909, Act 80, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 10634; CL 1929, 10833; CL 1948, 457.692