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Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.906 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-359-of-1974 / Section 3.906
Reservation of legislative jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

There are reserved over these lands, described in section 1, to which legislative jurisdiction may be ceded to the United States pursuant to this act, the state's entire legislative jurisdiction with respect to taxation and that of each state agency, political subdivision and district of the state; the state's entire legislative jurisdiction with respect to marriage, divorce, annulment, adoption, commitment of the mentally incompetent, and descent and distribution of property; concurrent or separate power to enforce the criminal law; and the power to execute any process, civil or criminal, issued under authority of the state. A person residing on these lands described in section 1 shall not be deprived of any civil or political rights, including the right of suffrage, by reason of the cession of jurisdiction to the United States.

History: 1974, Act 359, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.2 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-230-of-1941 / Section 322.2
Appraisal of real estate; sale to highest bidder; notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The state treasurer shall cause real estate described in section 1 to be appraised by 2 disinterested and qualified appraisers who are residents of the county in which the real estate is located, and then shall solicit and receive bids on the real estate. The real estate shall be sold to the highest bidder but in no case at less than the appraised value. However, the real estate shall not be sold until advertisement offering the property for sale has been published at least 3 successive weeks before the sale in a newspaper printed and circulated in the county in which the real estate is situated. If there is no newspaper printed and circulated in the county where the real estate is situated, then the notice shall be published in a newspaper printed and circulated nearest to the site of the real estate.

History: 1941, Act 230, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941; CL 1948, 322.2; Am. 2002, Act 705, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.60 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.60
“Sidewalk” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 60.

"Sidewalk" means that portion of a street between the curb lines, or the lateral lines of roadway, and the adjacent property lines intended for the use of pedestrians.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3633d — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-403-of-2004 / Section 338.3633d
License as professional contestant; federal or national identification card.
Status: in_force

Sec 33d.

(1) An individual shall not receive a license as a professional contestant in boxing if he or she does not possess a federal identification card. If the individual does not have a federal identification card, and he or she is a resident of this state or is not a resident of any state of the United States, he or she shall submit a separate request to the department for a federal identification card. If the individual is a resident of another state, he or she must apply to that state for a federal identification card.

(2) An individual shall not receive a license as a professional contestant in mixed martial arts if he or she does not possess a national identification card. If the individual does not have a national identification card, he or she shall submit a separate request to the department for a national identification card.

(3) To obtain a federal or national identification card from the department, an applicant must do all of the following:

(a) Submit an application that includes his or her name, address, date of birth, and any other information required by the department. The department may prescribe the form and the contents of the application form.

(b) With the application described in subdivision (a), a nonrefundable application processing fee in the amount of $20.00.

(4) The department shall transmit the information about an applicant described in subsection (3) to a federal or national recordkeeper designated by the department and, when approved by that recordkeeper, shall issue a federal or national identification card that includes an identification number assigned by that recordkeeper.

History: Add. 2015, Act 183, Eff. Feb. 10, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.480 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-390-of-1978 / Section 408.480
Payment of wages and fringe benefits on behalf of deceased employee; discharge and release of employer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

An employer shall pay fringe benefits pursuant to this section on behalf of a deceased employee as designated by the terms set forth in the written contract, written policy, or written plan.

Except as provided in subsection (3), an employer shall pay the wages and fringe benefits not paid in accordance with subsection (1) due a deceased employee to 1 or more of the following persons in the priority listed:

The deceased employee's surviving spouse.

The deceased employee's surviving children.

The deceased employee's surviving mother or father.

The deceased employee's surviving sister or brother.

If the employee has established a designee or designees by a signed statement filed with the employer before the employee's death and letters of administration are not required to be issued for the estate of the deceased employee, the employer shall make those payments to the designee or designees in the signed statement.

Payment under this section shall be a full discharge and release of the employer from the wages and fringe benefits due and owing the deceased employee.

History: 1978, Act 390, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1978; Am. 1978, Act 602, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.101 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-4-of-1937-Ex-Sess- / Section 38.101
Teacher on continuing tenure; discharge, demotion, or retirement; continuation of contracts of teachers over retirement age.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in section 1a of this article, discharge or demotion of a teacher on continuing tenure may be made only for a reason that is not arbitrary or capricious and only as provided in this act.

(2) This act does not prevent any controlling board from establishing a reasonable policy for retirement to apply equally to all teachers who are eligible for retirement under the public school employees retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA 300, MCL 38.1301 to 38.1437, or, having established a reasonable retirement age policy, from temporarily continuing on a year-to-year basis on criteria equally applied to all teachers the contract of any teacher whom the controlling board might wish to retain beyond the established retirement age for the benefit of the school system.

History: 1937, Ex. Sess., Act 4, Eff. Sept. 1, 1937; Am. 1941, Act 119, Imd. Eff. May 23, 1941; CL 1948, 38.101; Am. 1966, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1966; Am. 1993, Act 60, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993; Am. 2005, Act 136, Eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Am. 2011, Act 100, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.323 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-90-of-1905 / Section 457.323
Grand lodge; articles, charter, constitution, filing; body corporate, powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A copy of said articles of association, together with a copy of the charter and constitution of said grand lodge, shall be filed with the secretary of state, and thereupon the persons who shall have signed such articles of association, their associates and successors, shall be a body politic and corporate, by the name expressed in such articles of association, and by that name they and their successors shall have succession, and shall be persons in the law, capable to purchase, take, receive, hold and enjoy, to them and their successors, estates, real and personal, of suing and being sued, and they and their successors may have a common seal, which may be changed and altered at their pleasure. The value of such real and personal estate shall not exceed the sum of $1,000,000.00, and they and their successors shall have authority and power to give, grant, sell, lease, demise and dispose of said real and personal estate, or part thereof, at their will and pleasure, and the proceeds, rents and incomes shall be devoted exclusively to charitable and benevolent purposes of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Said corporation shall have full power and authority to make and establish rules, regulations and bylaws, for regulating and governing all the affairs and business of said corporation according to the laws of the state, and the United States, and to designate, elect or appoint from its members such officers, under such name and style, as shall be in accordance with the constitution of the grand lodge.

History: 1905, Act 90, Imd. Eff. May 3, 1905; CL 1915, 10452; CL 1929, 10655; CL 1948, 457.323; Am. 1961, Act 79, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1609 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-338-of-1974 / Section 125.1609
Project plan; findings and recommendations of local public agency; determinations; publication of general standards for project plans; local public agency recommendations concerning project plan not required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

A local public agency shall submit its findings and recommendations concerning a project plan after the project citizens district council is consulted and advised as provided in section 14, if it determines the following from the application:

The project plan has been submitted to the project citizens district council for its findings and recommendations, if a project citizens district council is required.

The project plan meets all the requirements set forth in section 8.

The land included within the project area to be acquired is reasonably necessary to carry out the purpose of the plan and of this act in an efficient and economically satisfactory manner.

The project plan is in reasonable accord with the master plan of the municipality, if a master plan has been adopted.

The project plan and size is practicable and in the public interest.

Public services, such as fire and police protection and utilities, are or shall be adequate to service the project area.

Changes in zoning, streets, street levels, intersections, and utilities are reasonably necessary for the project and for the municipality.

A local public agency may publish general standards for project plans within the provisions of this section.

If the implementation of the project plan does not require a zoning change or the taking of private property pursuant to section 22, the recommendations of the local public agency concerning the project plan shall not be required.

History: 1974, Act 338, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1974; Am. 1976, Act 175, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1976; Am. 1978, Act 467, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 1978; Am. 1980, Act 501, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.814 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-236-of-1967 / Section 123.814
Contracts or intermunicipal police authorities to provide police services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Two or more counties, cities, villages, or townships adjacent to each other may join together, by contract or by the establishment of an intermunicipal police authority, for the purposes of providing police services to the respective counties, cities, villages, and townships. The contracts or intermunicipal police authorities shall be approved by the governing bodies of the counties, cities, villages, and townships; shall be administered by a commission established in accordance with the agreements; and shall contain provisions relative to apportionment of the costs of the services among the counties, cities, villages, or townships making the agreements.

History: 1967, Act 236, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967; Am. 1974, Act 342, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3202 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3202
Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3202.

If conflicting claims as to the decedent's domicile are made in a formal testacy or appointment proceeding commenced in this state and in a testacy or appointment proceeding after notice pending at the same time in another state, the court of this state shall stay, dismiss, or permit suitable amendment in the proceeding in this state unless it is determined that this state's proceeding was commenced before the proceeding elsewhere. The determination of domicile in the proceeding first commenced is determinative in this state's proceeding.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11569 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11569
Materials utilization facilities; site map and operations plan; final closure plan; notification requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11569.

(1) With a registration or an application for approval under a general permit required under section 11568, the owner or operator of a materials utilization facility shall submit a site map and operations plan for the materials utilization facility. With an application for approval under a general permit, the owner or operator shall submit a final closure plan. Pending registration or authorization under a general permit of a materials utilization facility in operation on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, the department shall review the operating requirements for the facility. If the department determines upon review that the operating requirements do not comply with part 115, the department shall issue a schedule of remedial measures that will lead to compliance within a reasonable period of time not to exceed 1 year from the determination of noncompliance.

(2) If an increase in the volume or change in the type of material managed by a materials utilization facility triggers a requirement for notification, registration, or approval under a general permit, the owner or operator of the facility shall submit the notification, complete application for registration, or complete application for approval under a general permit within 90 days.

History: Add. 2022, Act 249, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.801 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-256-of-1983 / Section 4.801
Division of state into 38 senatorial districts; constitution and numbering of districts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state is divided into 38 senatorial districts. The districts are constituted and numbered as follows:

History: 1983, Act 256, Eff. Jan. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.88 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-321-of-1937 / Section 35.88
Uniform veterans' guardianship act; short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

Citation of act. This act may be cited as the "Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Act."

History: 1937, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1937; CL 1948, 35.88
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.1 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-47-of-1945 / Section 331.1
Hospital authority; formation; issuance and purpose of bonds; enlargement of powers; “hospitals” and “community hospitals and related facilities” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) Two or more cities, villages, or townships, or a combination of cities, villages, or townships, by resolution of their respective legislative bodies, approved by a majority vote of the qualified electors of each of those cities, villages, or townships, may join to form a hospital authority and issue bonds for the purpose of planning, promoting, acquiring, constructing, improving, enlarging, extending, owning, maintaining, and operating, either within or without the city, village, or township limits, 1 or more community hospitals and related buildings or structures and related facilities, subject to the tax limitation provided in this act. The power granted in this section shall be considered an enlargement of a power granted to a city, village, or township by its respective charter or the laws of this state.

(2) As used in this act, "hospitals" and "community hospitals and related facilities" mean buildings or structures and related facilities suitable, intended for, incidental, or ancillary to the care of the sick, wounded, or elderly, or for the care of persons requiring medical treatment and buildings or structures and related facilities shared by 1 or more hospitals, including an outpatient clinic; an ambulatory care facility; a long-term care facility; an assisted living facility; a home for the aged; a senior citizen housing facility; a health and wellness facility; a diagnostic facility; a shared service facility; a laundry; a nurse's, doctor's, or intern's residence; an administration building; a building or structure used for research directly involved with medical care; a maintenance, storage, or utility building and related equipment; a parking lot or garage; furnishings; and the land necessary or convenient for use for the building or structure; an office facility not less than 80% of which is intended for lease or use by direct providers of health care, and which has been determined by the department of public health to meet a demonstrated need and is geographically or functionally related to 1 or more hospital facilities, if the authority determines that the financing of the office facility is necessary to accomplish the purposes and objectives of this act.

History: 1945, Act 47, Imd. Eff. Mar. 15, 1945; CL 1948, 331.1; Am. 1952, Act 170, Imd. Eff. Apr. 24, 1952; Am. 1960, Act 65, Imd. Eff. Apr. 25, 1960; Am. 1973, Act 161, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 1973; Am. 1977, Act 71, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1977; Am. 1978, Act 617, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1979; Am. 2006, Act 473, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.4 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 554.4
Estate of inheritance; remainder in fee after a fee tail; validity.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

When a remainder in fee shall be limited upon any estate which would be adjudged a fee tail according to the law of the territory of Michigan as it existed previous to the time mentioned in the preceding section, such remainder shall be valid as a contingent limitation upon a fee, and shall vest in possession, on the death of the first taker, without issue living at the time of such death.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 62; CL 1857, 2588; CL 1871, 4071; How. 5520; CL 1897, 8786; CL 1915, 11522; CL 1929, 12924; CL 1948, 554.4
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.95104 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-284-of-1998 / Section 324.95104
Sale of bonds; disposition of proceeds; disbursement; expenditure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The proceeds of the sale of any series of the bonds, any premium and accrued interest received on the delivery of the bonds, and any interest earned on the proceeds of the bonds shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the clean Michigan initiative bond fund created in section 19606 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.19606, and shall be disbursed from that fund only for the purposes for which the bonds have been authorized, including the expense of issuing the bonds. The proceeds of sale of any series of the bonds, any premium and accrued interest received on the delivery of the bonds, and any interest earned on the proceeds of the bonds shall be expended for the purposes set forth in this act in a manner as provided by law.

History: 1998, Act 284, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.946 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.946
Foreign attorneys; admission to bar, qualifications, extension of term.
Status: in_force

Sec. 946.

(1) Any individual who is duly licensed to practice law in the court of last resort of any other state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia and who applies for admission to the bar of this state without examination is required to prove all of the following to the satisfaction of the board of law examiners:

(a) He or she is a member in good standing of the bar of that other state, territory, or district and has the qualifications as to moral character, citizenship, age, general education, fitness, and ability required for admission to the bar of this state.

(b) He or she intends in good faith to practice actively in this state or to engage in the teaching of law as a full-time instructor in a reputable and qualified law school located in this state.

(c) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), his or her principal business or occupation for at least 3 years of the 5 years immediately preceding his or her application was any of the following:

( i ) The authorized active practice of law in that other state, territory, or district.

( ii ) The teaching of law as a full-time instructor in a reputable and qualified law school located in this state, another state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia.

( iii ) Active service, full-time as distinguished from active duty for training and reserve duty, in the Armed Forces of the United States, during which the applicant was assigned to and discharged the duties of a judge advocate, legal specialist, or legal officer by any other designation, if that assignment and the inclusive dates of that assignment are certified to by the judge advocate general or comparable officer of the Armed Forces of the United States concerned or by the principal assistant to whom this certification authority is delegated.

( iv ) Any combination of time periods engaged in more than 1 of the principal businesses or occupations described in subparagraph ( i ), ( ii ), or ( iii ).

(2) The supreme court may, in its discretion, on special motion and for good cause shown, increase the 5-year period described in subsection (1)(c).

(3) Any period of active service in the Armed Forces of the United States that does not meet the requirements of duty in the Armed Forces of the United States described in subsection (1)(c) may be excluded from the 5-year period described in subsection (1)(c) and the period extended accordingly.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1967, Act 118, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967; Am. 2022, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 2022