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Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.1301 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-32-of-1986 / Section 484.1301
Emergency 9-1-1 district; establishment; implementation of 9-1-1 service; modification or alteration of existing emergency 9-1-1 service; emergency 9-1-1 district board; creation and powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 301.

(1) The board of commissioners of a county may establish an emergency 9-1-1 district within all or part of the county and may cause 9-1-1 service to be implemented within the emergency 9-1-1 district under this act.

(2) The board of commissioners of a county all or part of which is operating an existing emergency telephone service shall modify the existing emergency telephone service or may alter the scope or method of financing of 9-1-1 service within all or part of the county by establishing an emergency 9-1-1 district and causing 9-1-1 service to be implemented within the emergency 9-1-1 district under this act.

(3) The board of commissioners of a county may create an emergency 9-1-1 district board and delegate certain powers to the board.

History: 1986, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 1986; Am. 1994, Act 29, Imd. Eff. Mar. 2, 1994; Am. 2006, Act 249, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2006; Am. 2007, Act 164, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.9924 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.9924
Transfer of files, records, funds, and pending cases of abolished courts to district court; powers and jurisdiction of district court; orders and judgments appealable; exceptions; effect of reconstituting district court districts into single district.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9924.

All files, records, funds, and pending cases of the courts abolished under section 9921 or courts or divisions of courts abolished on or after April 1, 1973, and succeeded by the district court shall be transferred to the district court of the district in which the courts have served, in accordance with rules prescribed by the supreme court, and the district court shall exercise all powers in regard thereto as provided by rules of the supreme court. The district court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all cases transferred under this section, and shall exercise all authority with regard to those cases as though the cases had been commenced in district court. All orders and judgments of courts or divisions of courts abolished on or after May 1, 1981, and succeeded by the district court shall be appealable in like manner and to the same courts as applicable before that date. This subsection shall not apply to files, records, funds, and pending cases of the traffic and ordinance division of the recorder's court which are transferred to the recorder's court pursuant to section 38 of Act No. 369 of the Public Acts of 1919, being section 725.38 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

When 2 or more district court districts are reconstituted into a single district, all files, records, funds, property, and pending cases of the district court of the abolished districts shall be transferred to the district court of the reconstituted district. The district court of the reconstituted district shall exercise all powers with regard to transferred files, records, funds, property, and cases as the district courts of the abolished districts could have exercised before the reconstitution. The district court of the reconstituted district shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all cases transferred to it from the district courts of the abolished districts.

When 2 or more district court districts are reconstituted into a single district, each incumbent district judge of the abolished district or reconstituted district shall serve as a district judge of the reconstituted district until the expiration of the term for which he or she was elected or appointed and shall be considered an incumbent district judge of the reconstituted district for all purposes for the balance of that term.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968; Am. 1972, Act 363, Eff. Apr. 1, 1973; Am. 1980, Act 438, Eff. Sept. 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.4732 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.4732
Activities requiring notice to commissioner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4732.

An SPFC shall not enter into any of the following transactions or engage in any of the following activities unless the SPFC has notified the commissioner in writing of its intention to enter into the transaction or activity at least 30 days, or a shorter period as the commissioner allows, prior to entering into the transaction or activity and the commissioner has not disapproved of it within that period:

(a) A sale, an exchange, or another transfer of assets made by the SPFC between or among any of its protected cells.

(b) Any third party management contract or arrangement that does not meet the requirements of section 4715(7).

(c) Any material change to the SPFC's plan of operation submitted pursuant to section 4705(6)(b) except those changes listed in section 4731(1).

(d) Except as otherwise contemplated in the SPFC contract or related insurance securitization documents, or both, a sale, an exchange, or a transfer of assets from a protected cell to a counterparty, captive LLC, or parent or affiliated company of the SPFC.

History: Add. 2008, Act 29, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.594 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-186-of-1989 / Section 45.594
Cost of system.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

The following may be included as part of the cost of a system funded under this act:

Engineering fees.

Legal fees.

Administration expenses before and during the period of construction.

Feasibility study costs.

Grant application costs.

Financing costs.

A reasonable amount for contingencies or reserves, or both.

Interest on bonds to be issued.

Expenses of operation and management.

Other costs incident to the acquisition and financing of the project.

History: 1989, Act 186, Imd. Eff. Aug. 24, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.993 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-288-of-1974 / Section 125.993
Warranty; scope.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

After the effective date of this act, a new mobile home sold by a mobile home dealer situated in this state shall be covered by the warranty hereinafter specified. The warranty shall cover the purchaser of the mobile home and shall respectively apply to the manufacturer of the mobile home and to the dealer who sells the mobile home to the buyer in accordance with the terms of the warranty hereinafter specified.

History: 1974, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.147 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.147
Oath of office; compensation and expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 147.

The members of the board, the secretary, and the chief clerk shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office to be filed with the secretary of state. The compensation of the board and the schedule for reimbursement of expenses shall be established annually by the legislature.

History: Add. 1899, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 23, 1899; Am. 1905, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 16, 1905; CL 1915, 4146; CL 1929, 3542; CL 1948, 211.147; Am. 1975, Act 55, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.5416 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.5416
General duty of conservator.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5416.

In relation to powers conferred by this part or implicit in the title acquired by virtue of the proceeding, a conservator shall act as a fiduciary and observe the standard of care applicable to a trustee.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.24 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-240-of-1943 / Section 38.24
Non-duty disability retirement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

Except as may otherwise be provided in sections 33 and 34, a member who becomes totally incapacitated for duty because of a personal injury or disease that is not the natural and proximate result of the member's performance of duty may be retired if all of the following apply:

The member, the member's personal representative or guardian, the member's department head, or the state personnel director files an application on behalf of the member with the retirement board no later than 1 year after termination of the member's state employment.

A medical advisor conducts a medical examination of the member and certifies in writing that the member is mentally or physically totally incapacitated for further performance of duty, that the incapacitation is likely to be permanent, and that the member should be retired.

The member has been a state employee for at least 10 years.

Upon appeal to the retirement board, the retirement board, for good cause, may accept an application for a disability retirement allowance not later than 2 years after termination of the member's state employment.

History: 1943, Act 240, Eff. July 30, 1943; Am. 1944, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 25, Imd. Eff. Feb. 29, 1944; CL 1948, 38.24; Am. 1955, Act 237, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1955; Am. 2002, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.805 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-56-of-1980 / Section 125.805
Definitions; N to R.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

"Neighborhood assistance project" or "project" means any arrangement between a neighborhood organization and 1 or more business firms for the provision of financial assistance for projects offering job training, community services, crime prevention, or physical revitalization.

"Neighborhood organization" means any nongovernmental organization serving an area with geographically definable boundaries, having elected officials, adopted bylaws, and a minimum membership of 50 households, or 10% of the households, within its boundaries.

"Physical revitalization" means the replacement, rehabilitation, or restoration of existing neighborhood facilities or the creation of new neighborhood facilities. Neighborhood facilities may include streets, sidewalks, parks, recreational facilities, residential structures, and public facilities.

"Rebate" means the payment by the department to a business firm as provided in the reimbursement form.

"Reimbursement form" means the form submitted by a business firm to the department for the purpose of receiving a rebate.

History: 1980, Act 56, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article X § 1 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article X § 1
Disabilities of coverture abolished; separate property of wife; dower.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The disabilities of coverture as to property are abolished. The real and personal estate of every woman acquired before marriage and all real and personal property to which she may afterwards become entitled shall be and remain the estate and property of such woman, and shall not be liable for the debts, obligations or engagements of her husband, and may be dealt with and disposed of by her as if she were unmarried. Dower may be relinquished or conveyed as provided by law.

History: Const. 1963, Art. X, § 1, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.17321 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.17321
Rules for purposes of MCL 324.17303 and 324.17315.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17321.

After April 1, 2012, the department, pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, may promulgate rules for the purposes of sections 17303 and 17315.

History: Add. 2008, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1201 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-296-of-2010 / Section 123.1201
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "art institute authorities act".

History: 2010, Act 296, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.814 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.814
Rejection of ballot by eligible elector; prohibition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 814.

A ballot cast by an eligible elector must not be rejected or otherwise not counted in a canvass, recount, or court order altering the certification of a canvassing board on the grounds that an election official failed to comply with a directive set forth in this act unless that ballot is otherwise ineligible under this act or federal law.

History: Add. 2023, Act 269, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.783 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-75-of-1952 / Section 125.783
Violation of act; misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any owner, operator or employee of a camp, tourist home, tourist room, cabin, house trailer camp or other sleeping accommodation, who shall fail to comply with any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1952, Act 75, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.159 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-10-of-1955 / Section 399.159
Administration of program; gifts, grants, bequests, and appropriations; transfer of money to fund; trademark or service mark provisions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

(1) The department may accept gifts, grants, bequests, and appropriations for the purpose of administering the Michigan historical marker program, including, but not limited to, the manufacture and placement of an official Michigan historical marker, repair and maintenance of a marker, program administration, application reviews, marker restoration, marker recovery, tourism and education programs, and enforcement of this act. Money received under this subsection shall be forwarded to the state treasurer for deposit into the fund.

(2) On the effective date of the amendatory act that amended this section, any money in the historical marker fund is transferred to the fund.

(3) Notwithstanding any balance in the fund, this subsection does not obligate the department to pay for the maintenance, repair, or replacement of an official Michigan historical marker.

(4) The department may register as a trademark or service mark the logo, seal, and emblem associated with official Michigan historical markers. The department may license or sell rights to publish or otherwise use the registered logo, seal, or emblem and shall forward amounts received from sales and licensing to the state treasurer for deposit into the fund.

History: Add. 2002, Act 488, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2002; Am. 2017, Act 185, Eff. Feb. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 10.2 — MI Code / Chapter 10 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 10.2
Governor, governor-elect; order of succession, salary.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

In case of the conviction of the governor on impeachment, his removal from office, his resignation or his death, the lieutenant governor, the elected secretary of state, the elected attorney general, the president pro tempore of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall in that order be governor for the remainder of the governor's term. In case of the death of the governor-elect, the lieutenant governor-elect, the secretary of state-elect, the attorney general-elect, shall become governor in that order at the commencement of the governor-elect's term. If the governor or the person in line of succession to serve as governor is absent from the state, or suffering under an inability, the powers and duties of the office of governor shall devolve in such order of precedence until the absence or inability giving rise to the devolution of powers and duties ceases. The salary of any state officer while acting as governor due to the inability of his predecessor to discharge his powers and duties as governor shall be increased by an amount so that his total state salary is equal to that of governor.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 12; CL 1857, 141; CL 1871, 204; How. 260; CL 1897, 63; CL 1915, 85; CL 1929, 122; CL 1948, 10.2; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 20, Imd. Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.252 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-107-of-1969 / Section 259.252
Revolving loan account; appropriation, administration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The sum of $250,000.00 is appropriated from the state aeronautics fund to be administered by the aeronautics commission for the establishment of a revolving loan account to implement the provisions of this act.

History: 1969, Act 107, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.47 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Act-239-of-1972 / Section 432.47
Biannual and special postaudits; authority of auditor general.
Status: in_force

Sec. 47.

The auditor general or an independent public accounting firm appointed by the auditor general shall conduct biannual postaudits of all accounts and transactions of the bureau and other special postaudits as the auditor general or legislature deems necessary. The auditor general or his or her agent conducting an audit under this act shall have access and authority to examine all records of the bureau, its distributing agents, and its licensees.

History: 1972, Act 239, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1972; Am. 1973, Act 68, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1973; Am. 1992, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.56 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.56
Indictment; allegation of prior conviction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 56.

Whenever it is necessary to allege a prior conviction of the accused in an indictment, it is sufficient to allege that the accused was at a certain stated time, in a certain stated court, convicted of a certain stated offense, giving the name of the offense, if it have one, or stating the substantial elements thereof.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17270; CL 1948, 767.56
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9401 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9401
Alienability of debtor's rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9401.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) and sections 9406, 9407, 9408, and 9409, whether a debtor's rights in collateral may be voluntarily or involuntarily transferred is governed by law other than this article.

An agreement between the debtor and secured party that prohibits a transfer of the debtor's rights in collateral or makes the transfer a default does not prevent the transfer from taking effect.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1964, Act 250, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1976, Act 27, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 1976; Am. 1978, Act 369, Eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Am. 1980, Act 53, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 1980; Am. 1990, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 1990; Am. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3551 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3551
Health maintenance organization; net worth.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3551.

(1) A health maintenance organization shall determine its minimum net worth using accounting procedures approved by the director. The accounting procedures must ensure that a health maintenance organization is financially and actuarially sound.

(2) To obtain or maintain a certificate of authority in this state, a health maintenance organization shall possess and maintain unimpaired net worth in an amount determined adequate by the director to continue to comply with section 403 but not in an amount less than the following, as applicable:

(a) For a health maintenance organization that contracts with or employs providers in numbers sufficient to provide 90% of the health maintenance organization's benefit payout, minimum net worth is the greatest of the following:

( i ) $1,500,000.00.

( ii ) Four percent of the health maintenance organization's subscription revenue.

( iii ) Three months' uncovered expenditures.

(b) For a health maintenance organization that does not contract with or employ providers in numbers sufficient to provide 90% of the health maintenance organization's benefit payout, minimum net worth is the greatest of the following:

( i ) $3,000,000.00.

( ii ) Ten percent of the health maintenance organization's subscription revenue.

( iii ) Three months' uncovered expenditures.

(3) The director shall take into account the risk-based capital requirements as developed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners in order to determine adequate compliance with section 403 under this section.

History: Add. 2000, Act 252, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 566.551 — MI Code / Chapter 566 / Act Act-331-of-1937 / Section 566.551
Contracts with correspondence schools; construction, negotiability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Any contract for the furnishing of a course of study or the sale of books or rendering other service in connection therewith by a correspondence school which is signed by the other party to such contract in this state shall for the purpose of this act be deemed to have been completely executed in this state and the validity of any such contract shall be determined by the laws of this state. Every assignee or other transferee of any such contract or other instrument, whether or not such instrument is negotiable and regardless of the person to whom such instrument is made payable, which is executed by such other party either in payment of, or as evidence of, or as security for the consideration which under such contract such other party is required to pay, or any part thereof, shall be conclusively presumed to have had knowledge at the time of the transfer of such instrument to him of any defense the maker thereof would have had as against the other party to such contract or instrument, which defense shall be available to him as defense in such action.

History: 1937, Act 331, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1937; CL 1948, 566.551
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.693 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.693
Lamp or flag on projecting load.
Status: in_force

Sec. 693.

Whenever the load upon any vehicle extends to the rear 4 feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the times specified in section 684 hereof, a red light or lantern plainly visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the sides and rear. The red light or lantern required under this section shall be in addition to the red rear light required upon every vehicle. At any other time there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of such load a red flag or cloth not less than 12 inches square and so hung that the entire area is visible to the driver of a vehicle approaching from the rear.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 120.15 — MI Code / Chapter 120 / Act Act-234-of-1925 / Section 120.15
Port district public improvement; issue of evidence of indebtedness.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

Whenever in order to carry out the purposes of this act it becomes necessary to acquire property which cannot be wholly paid for out of any funds which may be available to the commission under the provisions of section 24, the commission is authorized and empowered to issue notes, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness which shall be a lien upon the property to be acquired for such purposes, which lien may be secured by a mortgage, trust deed, or other form of indenture, and is also authorized and empowered to, in the name of the port district, guarantee the payment in whole or in part of any and all such notes, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness according to the terms thereof, or of any mortgage, trust deed or other security issued in connection therewith.

History: 1925, Act 234, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; CL 1929, 2304; Am. 1933, Act 67, Imd. Eff. May 1, 1933; CL 1948, 120.15; Am. 1958, Act 178, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1958; Am. 1966, Act 318, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.2107 — MI Code / Chapter 289 / Act Act-92-of-2000 / Section 289.2107
Adulterated food as nuisance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2107.

If the director finds any adulterated food that the director declares to be a nuisance, the director shall immediately condemn, destroy, or in any other manner render the food unsaleable as human food.

If adulterated or misbranded food is a nuisance, is dangerous to the public health, or is fraudulent and requires the director's supervision, or if the food establishment requests the supervision of the director for sorting, destruction, reconditioning, or other disposition, the food establishment that is in possession of the food at the time of the seizure or embargo is liable for the costs of such supervision.

History: 2000, Act 92, Eff. Nov. 8, 2000