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Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.541b — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-167-of-1917 / Section 125.541b
Noncompliance with order as misdemeanor; penalties; designation of blight violation by municipality.
Status: in_force

Sec. 141b.

(1) Except as otherwise provided under subsection (2), a person who fails or refuses to comply with an order approved or modified by the legislative body or board of appeals under section 141 within the time prescribed by that section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 120 days or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

(2) If a legislative body of a municipality formed under the home rule city act, 1909 PA 279, MCL 117.1 to 117.38, has enacted an ordinance that is substantially the same as sections 138 to 142, the municipality may designate the violation of its ordinance as a blight violation in accordance with section 4q of the home rule city act, 1909 PA 279, MCL 117.4q.

History: Add. 1992, Act 144, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993; Am. 2008, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.666 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.666
Violation; civil infraction; other violations arising from same transaction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 666.

(1) A person who violates this division is responsible for a civil infraction and may be fined as provided in section 907.

(2) This division does not prohibit a person from being charged with, convicted of or being found responsible for, ordered to pay a fine or costs, or punished for any other violation of law arising out of the same transaction as the violation of this division.

History: Add. 2013, Act 231, Eff. Mar. 27, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.12614 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.12614
Reports.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12614.

(1) The director shall report biennially to the legislature on the effect and enforcement of this part and part 129. The report shall include, at a minimum, compliance with sections 12603 and 12905.

(2) Upon request of the department, the director of the department of management and budget annually shall report to the department, at a minimum, a list of each public place owned or operated by the state and its compliance with section 12603.

History: Add. 1988, Act 296, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989; Am. 2009, Act 188, Eff. May 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.130 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.130
Computation of construction cost; certification of special assessment rolls, filing; levy and collection of taxes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 130.

The commissioners of each county affected shall within the time limited in chapter 11, being sections 261 to 280, inclusive, of this act, and in the manner therein prescribed compute the cost of construction of said drain, prepare and certify the special assessment rolls and file the same with the county drain commissioners. Each and everything necessary to be done in the levy and collection of drain taxes under this chapter shall be done within the time limited and in the manner prescribed in said chapter 11 of this act.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.275 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.275
Warranty deed or similar words; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 275.

Use of words "warranty deed" or similar words-Any person who shall print, sell or keep for sale any blank forms of deeds containing the words "warranty deed", or "warranty-deed-covenant-own-acts", or any similar words printed or written thereon, unless such deed is in fact an absolute warranty deed, and any person who shall knowingly use any such deed for the purpose of conveying title unless the same is an absolute warranty deed, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.275
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.83b — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.83b
Flight operations; prohibition; violation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 83b.

A person shall not conduct flight operations requiring a federal aviation regulation air carrier or commercial operator's certification without first having been issued a valid federal aviation regulation air carrier or operating certificate or valid commercial operator's certificate.

A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a crime as follows:

For a first violation, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.

For a second violation within 5 years after the first violation, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than 1 year or more than 5 years or a fine of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $50,000.00, or both.

For a third or subsequent violation within 5 years after a conviction for a violation of this section, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than 4 years or more than 10 years or a fine of not less than $10,000.00 or more than $100,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.402 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.402
Board of education; transfer of powers, duties, and functions to department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 302.

All powers, duties and functions vested by law in the board of education are transferred by a type I transfer to the department of education.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1235 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1235
Sabbatical leave.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1235.

After a teacher has been employed at least 7 consecutive years by the board of a school district, and at the end of each additional period of 7 or more consecutive years of employment, the board may grant the teacher a sabbatical leave for professional improvement for not to exceed 2 semesters at 1 time, if the teacher holds a permanent, life, or continuing certificate or is engaged in teaching in a college maintained by the board. During the sabbatical leave, the teacher shall be considered to be in the employ of the board, shall have a contract, and may be paid compensation as provided in the regulations of the board. The board shall not be liable for death or injuries sustained by the teacher while on sabbatical leave.

A teacher shall be allowed credit toward retirement for time spent on sabbatical leave under regulations established by the Michigan public school employee's retirement board.

Upon return from a sabbatical leave a teacher shall be restored to the teacher's position held prior to sabbatical leave or to a position of like nature, seniority, status, and pay. The teacher shall be entitled to other benefits provided under regulations of the board.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.1902 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-213-of-1982 / Section 449.1902
Registration required; application.
Status: in_force

Sec. 902.

Before transacting business in this state, a foreign limited partnership shall register with the administrator. In order to register, a foreign limited partnership shall submit to the administrator an application for registration as a foreign limited partnership, signed and sworn to by a general partner and setting forth all of the following:

The name of the foreign limited partnership and, if different, the name under which it proposes to register and transact business in this state.

The state and date of its formation and the names and addresses of the governmental departments, agencies, or authorities in such state with which its certificate of limited partnership is currently on file and from which copies may be obtained.

The general character of the business it proposes to transact in this state.

The name and address of any agent for service of process on the foreign limited partnership whom the foreign limited partnership elects to appoint. The agent must be an individual resident of this state, a domestic corporation, or a foreign corporation having a place of business in, and authorized to do business in, this state.

A statement that the administrator is appointed the agent of the foreign limited partnership for service of process if an agent has not been appointed under subdivision (4) or, if appointed, the agent has resigned or the agent's authority has been revoked or if the agent cannot be found or served with the exercise of reasonable diligence, and the name and business or residence address of a general partner to whom the administrator is to send copies of any process served on the administrator.

The address of the office required to be maintained in the state of its organization by the laws of that state or, if not so required, of the principal office of the foreign limited partnership.

If the certificate of limited partnership filed in the foreign limited partnership's state of organization is not required to include the names and business or residence addresses of the partners, a list of the name and addresses.

History: 1982, Act 213, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 768.3 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 768.3
Person indicted; presence at trial.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

No person indicted for a felony shall be tried unless personally present during the trial; persons indicted or complained against for misdemeanors may, at their own request, through an attorney, duly authorized for that purpose, by leave of the court, be put on trial in their absence.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17296; CL 1948, 768.3
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.535 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.535
Improvements or additions to drains for public health.
Status: in_force

Sec. 535.

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

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 1961, Act 46, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1961; Am. 1963, Act 215, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1963; Am. 1971, Act 60, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1971
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.606 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-24-of-1992 / Section 399.606
Notice by museum to terminate loan of property; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Regardless of the date of a loan of property, beginning January 1, 1993, a museum may give notice of termination of a loan of property pursuant to section 7 under any of the following circumstances:

The property was loaned to the museum for an indefinite term.

The property was loaned to the museum for a specific term, and the term has expired.

The property is undocumented property.

The museum is permanently closing.

History: 1992, Act 24, Imd. Eff. Mar. 23, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.1008 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-106-of-1974 / Section 35.1008
Duties of secretary of state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The secretary of state shall take such steps and perform all acts as are necessary to properly submit the question to the electors of the state qualified to vote thereon at the next general November election.

History: 1974, Act 106, Eff. Nov. 5, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.136 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.136
Labia majora or labia minor or clitoris; surgical procedure prohibited; exceptions; violation as felony; penalty; violation of law arising from same transaction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 136.

(1) A person shall not knowingly circumcise, excise, or infibulate the whole or any part of the labia majora or labia minora or clitoris of another person who is less than 18 years of age.

(2) A surgical operation is not a violation of this section if the operation is either of the following:

(a) Necessary to the health of the person on whom it is performed and is performed by a person licensed to perform that operation under the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.

(b) Performed on a person in labor or who has just given birth and is performed for medical purposes connected with that labor or birth by a person licensed to perform that operation under the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.

(3) A person shall not knowingly facilitate a violation of subsection (1).

(4) A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 15 years.

(5) It is not a defense to prosecution under this section that the person on whom the operation is performed, or any other person, believes that the operation is required as a matter of custom or ritual, or that the person on whom the operation is performed, or that person's parent or guardian, consented to the operation.

(6) A violation of this section by a person licensed under the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211, is grounds for permanent revocation of that license.

(7) This section does not prohibit a person from being charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law arising out of the same transaction as the violation of this section.

History: Add. 2017, Act 68, Eff. Oct. 9, 2017; Add. 2017, Act 70, Eff. Oct. 9, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.583 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-26-of-1970 / Section 752.583
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

This act shall take effect August 1, 1970.

History: 1970, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1138 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1138
Pupil absent from school due to deployment or return from active duty of parent, legal guardian, or sibling; excused absence; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1138.

(1) If a pupil is absent from school for up to 1 full school day because his or her parent, legal guardian, or sibling is a service member being deployed on or returning from active duty, or if a pupil is absent from school for up to 2 full school days if the location of the deployment or return is more than 300 miles from the pupil's home, the school officials of a public school shall consider that absence to be an excused absence. The board of a school district or intermediate school district or board of directors of a public school academy shall ensure that their attendance policy is consistent with this section.

(2) This section does not prohibit a public school from considering an absence for a reason described in subsection (1) that is longer than the number of school days prescribed in subsection (1) to be an excused absence.

(3) As used in this section:

(a) "Active duty" means active duty pursuant to an executive order of the president of the United States, an act of congress, or an order of the governor.

(b) "Armed forces" means that term as defined in section 2 of the veteran right to employment services act, 1994 PA 39, MCL 35.1092.

(c) "Michigan national guard" means that term as defined in section 105 of the Michigan military act, 1967 PA 150, MCL 32.505.

(d) "Service member" means a member of the armed forces, a reserve branch of the armed forces, or the Michigan national guard.

History: Add. 2008, Act 141, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.68d — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-240-of-1943 / Section 38.68d
Administration of changes; appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 68d.

(1) There is appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, $1,600,000.00 to the office of retirement services in the department of technology, management, and budget for administration of the changes under the amendatory act that added this section.

(2) The appropriation authorized in subsection (1) is a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds are carried forward into the following fiscal year. The following is in compliance with section 451a(1) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:

(a) The purpose of the project is to administer changes under the amendatory act that added this section.

(b) The work project will be accomplished through a plan utilizing interagency agreements, employees, and contracts.

(c) The total estimated completion cost of the work project is $1,600,000.00.

(d) The estimated completion date for the work project is September 30, 2011.

History: Add. 2010, Act 185, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.2c — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-101-of-1907 / Section 445.2c
Certified copies of original or renewal certificates; request ; fee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2c.

Upon request and payment of $2.00 per copy, the clerk shall supply certified copies of the original or renewal certificates.

History: Add. 1949, Act 151, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1977, Act 121, Imd. Eff. Oct. 19, 1977; Am. 1990, Act 111, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.508 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-134-of-1966 / Section 207.508
Preparation of stamps; duty of treasurer, use of tax meter machine.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The state treasurer shall prescribe and prepare for use by the county treasurer, adhesive stamps of such denominations and quantities as shall be necessary for the payment of the tax imposed by this act. The state treasurer shall prescribe conditions under which a county treasurer may utilize a tax meter machine. The adhesive stamps, if used, shall be requisitioned by the county treasurer as required. The county treasurer shall reimburse the state treasurer for the production cost of the stamps so requisitioned. The treasurer shall make provisions for the use of tax meter machines or for the sale of the stamps in such places as he deems necessary.

History: 1966, Act 134, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 1967, Act 258, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 566.135 — MI Code / Chapter 566 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 566.135
Representation concerning character; business or credit of another.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

No action shall be brought to charge any person, upon or by reason of any favorable representation or assurance, made concerning the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade or dealings of any other person, unless such representation or assurance be made in writing, and signed by the party to be charged thereby, or by some person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 81; CL 1857, 3186; CL 1871, 4701; How. 6188; CL 1897, 9518; CL 1915, 11983; CL 1929, 13419; CL 1948, 566.135
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.57 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.57
Gubernatorial candidates; nominees, certification.
Status: in_force

Sec. 57.

The candidate of each political party for the office of governor receiving the greatest number of votes cast for candidates for said office, as set forth in the report of the board of state canvassers based on the returns from the various boards of county canvassers, or as determined by the board of state canvassers as the result of a recount, shall be declared the nominee of that political party for said office at the next ensuing November election. The board of state canvassers shall forthwith certify such nominations to the secretary of state.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 34, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.254 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.254
Civil defense advisory council; transfer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 154.

The civil defense advisory council created under section 3 of Act No. 154 of the Public Acts of 1953, as amended, being section 30.233 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type II transfer to the department of state police.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.49 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.49
Security threat to penal institution or court or interference with administration of justice or emergency services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 49.

Offense variable 19 is threat to the security of a penal institution or court or interference with the administration of justice or the rendering of emergency services. Score offense variable 19 by determining which of the following apply and by assigning the number of points attributable to the one that has the highest number of points:

(a) The offender by his or her conduct threatened the security of a penal institution or court 25 points (b) The offender used force or the threat of force against another person or the property of another person to interfere with, attempt to interfere with, or that results in the interference with the administration of justice or the rendering of emergency services 15 points (c) The offender otherwise interfered with or attempted to interfere with the administration of justice, or directly or indirectly violated a personal protection order 10 points (d) The offender did not threaten the security of a penal institution or court or interfere with or attempt to interfere with the administration of justice or the rendering of emergency services by force or threat of force 0 points

(a) The offender by his or her conduct threatened the security of a penal institution or court

25 points

(b) The offender used force or the threat of force against another person or the property of another person to interfere with, attempt to interfere with, or that results in the interference with the administration of justice or the rendering of emergency services

15 points

(c) The offender otherwise interfered with or attempted to interfere with the administration of justice, or directly or indirectly violated a personal protection order

10 points

(d) The offender did not threaten the security of a penal institution or court or interfere with or attempt to interfere with the administration of justice or the rendering of emergency services by force or threat of force

0 points

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998; Am. 2001, Act 136, Imd. Eff. Oct. 23, 2001; Am. 2002, Act 137, Eff. Apr. 22, 2002; Am. 2018, Act 652, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 447.163 — MI Code / Chapter 447 / Act Act-157-of-1986 / Section 447.163
Proceeds from sale of bonds; application; export development bond fund as separate fund; investments and earnings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

The proceeds from the sale of any bonds issued under this act shall be applied only for the purpose for which the bonds were issued. However, any premium or secured interest received in a sale shall be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the bonds sold. If for any reason a portion of the proceeds shall not be needed for the purpose for which the bonds were issued, the unneeded portion of the proceeds shall be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the bonds.

The proceeds of bonds issued under this act shall be kept in a separate fund to be known as the export development bond fund, which separate fund is created in the state treasury. All other money received by the authority also shall be deposited in this fund. With the approval of the board, the state treasurer may invest and reinvest all money in the fund from time to time in such obligations of the United States or of such other governmental or corporate issuers as the state treasurer, with the approval of the board, considers appropriate. All earnings upon the investments shall be added to the fund.

History: 1986, Act 157, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986