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Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.1209 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-34-of-1984 / Section 400.1209
Enrollment in program; conditions; automatic reenrollment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

An assisted household may enroll in the program by meeting all of the following conditions:

Agreeing to participate in the weatherization program and accept weatherization measures designated by the department.

Paying to heating fuel providers, or agreeing to permit the department to pay directly to heating fuel providers on behalf of the household, the household's monthly heating allowance and supplemental payments, if any. As used in this subdivision, "heating fuel provider" means any individual or entity which provides an assisted household with energy primarily for heating purposes.

Establishing terms and maintaining payments with the provider for preenrollment arrearage, if any, pursuant to section 12.

An assisted household which is enrolled under subsection (1), which is eligible for shut-off protection, and which elects under subsection (1)(b) to have its monthly heating bills paid directly to a provider utility on its behalf shall be automatically reenrolled in each subsequent program year unless the household discontinues its participation in the program.

History: 1984, Act 34, Eff. Apr. 12, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.52 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-123-of-1933 / Section 45.52
Repeal; effect on veterans' preference act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

All acts and parts of acts, whether general, local or special, contravening the provisions of this act are hereby repealed: Provided, however, That nothing herein contained shall be construed so as to affect or modify in any way the provisions of Act No. 205 of the Public Acts of 1897.

History: 1933, Act 123, Imd. Eff. June 15, 1933; CL 1948, 45.52
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.272 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-306-of-1969 / Section 24.272
Defaults, written answers, evidence, argument, cross-examination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 72.

If a party fails to appear in a contested case after proper service of notice, the agency, if no adjournment is granted, may proceed with the hearing and make its decision in the absence of the party.

A party who has been served with a notice of hearing may file a written answer before the date set for hearing.

The parties shall be given an opportunity to present oral and written arguments on issues of law and policy and an opportunity to present evidence and argument on issues of fact.

A party may cross-examine a witness, including the author of a document prepared by, on behalf of, or for use of the agency and offered in evidence. A party may submit rebuttal evidence.

History: 1969, Act 306, Eff. July 1, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 62.6 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 62.6
Appointive officers; term.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Except for an officer appointed to fill a vacancy in an elective office, an appointive village officer holds the office for 2 years after the date of the appointment or until the village's next regular election, whichever is earlier, and until the officer's successor is appointed and qualified unless a different term of office is prescribed in this act, in an ordinance authorized by this act, or in the ordinance or resolution creating the office. An officer appointed to fill a vacancy in an elective office shall hold office until the next regular village election, and until his or her successor is elected and qualified. An officer appointed to fill a vacancy in an appointive office shall hold office until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2704; CL 1915, 2574; CL 1929, 1484; CL 1948, 62.6; Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998; Am. 2003, Act 305, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.824 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-13-of-1988 / Section 722.824
Decision to divert minor; factors to be examined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Before a decision is made to divert a minor, all of the following factors shall be examined:

The nature of the alleged offense.

The minor's age.

The nature of the problem that led to the alleged offense.

The minor's character and conduct.

The minor's behavior in school, family, and group settings.

Any prior diversion decisions made concerning the minor and the nature of the minor's compliance with the diversion agreement.

History: 1988, Act 13, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2206 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2206
Offer and acceptance in formation of contract.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2206.

Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances

an offer to make a contract shall be construed as inviting acceptance in any manner and by any medium reasonable in the circumstances;

an order or other offer to buy goods for prompt or current shipment shall be construed as inviting acceptance either by a prompt promise to ship or by the prompt or current shipment of conforming or nonconforming goods, but such a shipment of nonconforming goods does not constitute an acceptance if the seller seasonably notifies the buyer that the shipment is offered only as an accommodation to the buyer.

Where the beginning of a requested performance is a reasonable mode of acceptance an offeror who is not notified of acceptance within a reasonable time may treat the offer as having lapsed before acceptance.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.34109 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.34109
Irrigation districts; petitions for formulation or improvement; contents; circulation; signatures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34109.

Whenever a majority of freeholders owning lands in a proposed irrigation district who represent 1/3 or more of the area of lands within the district, or whenever freeholders owning lands who represent more than 1/2 the area of lands within the district, desire to provide for the irrigation of the lands; to improve the existing water supply for the lands or provide a new water supply system for the lands; to purchase, extend, operate, or maintain constructed irrigation works; or to cooperate with the United States for the assumption as principal or guarantor of indebtedness to the United States on account of district lands, they may file in the office of the county drain commissioner of the county that embraces the largest acreage of the district a petition, hereinafter referred to as the "petition", which shall include all of the following:

The name of the proposed irrigation district.

The necessity of the proposed work, describing the necessity.

The object and purpose of the system proposed to be constructed, together with a general description of the system.

A general description of the lands proposed to be included in the district, accompanying the petition shall be a preliminary engineering report on the feasibility of the project, including a report on the sufficiency of its water supply; the approximate area of irrigable land within the district, including an estimate of the cost of construction.

The names of all freeholders owning lands in the proposed district, when known.

Whether or not the petitioners desire and propose to cooperate with the United States.

A general plea for the organization of the district.

The petitions for the organization of the same district may be circulated and may be filed in more than 1 counterpart and, when filed, shall together be regarded as a single petition having as many signers as there are separate signers on the several petitions filed. All petitions for the organization of the district filed prior to the hearing on the petition shall be considered by the irrigation board the same as if filed with the first petition placed on file, and the signatures contained on those petitions shall be counted in determining whether sufficient persons have signed the petition.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.11 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-141-of-1982 / Section 445.11
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "business coordination procedures act".

History: 1982, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Apr. 27, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.301 — MI Code / Chapter 397 / Act Act-138-of-1917 / Section 397.301
County libraries; establishment, contracts for service, tax.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The board of supervisors of any county shall have the power to establish a public library free for the use of the inhabitants of such county and they may contract for the use, for such purposes, of a public library already established within the county, with the body having control of such library, to furnish library service to the people of the county under such terms and conditions as may be stated in such contract. The amount agreed to be paid for such service under such contract and the amount which the board may appropriate for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a public library shall be a charge upon the county and the board may annually levy a tax on the taxable property of the county, to be levied and collected in like manner as other taxes in said county and paid to the county treasurer of said county and to be known as the library fund.

History: 1917, Act 138, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 8084; Am. 1931, Act 249, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; Am. 1943, Act 206, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1943; CL 1948, 397.301; Am. 1956, Act 150, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1208 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-195-of-2001 / Section 722.1208
Unjustifiable conduct of parties; decision to decline exercise of jurisdiction; dismissal or stay; expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 208.

Except as otherwise provided in section 204 or by other law of this state, if a court of this state has jurisdiction under this act because a person invoking the court's jurisdiction has engaged in unjustifiable conduct, the court shall decline to exercise its jurisdiction unless the court finds 1 or more of the following:

The parents and all persons acting as parents have acquiesced in the exercise of jurisdiction.

A court of the state otherwise having jurisdiction under sections 201 to 203 determines that this state is a more appropriate forum under section 207.

No court of another state would have jurisdiction under sections 201 to 203.

If a court of this state declines to exercise its jurisdiction under subsection (1), the court may fashion an appropriate remedy to ensure the safety of the child and prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until a child-custody proceeding is commenced in a court having jurisdiction under sections 201 to 203.

If a court dismisses a petition or stays a proceeding because it declines to exercise jurisdiction under subsection (1), it shall charge the party invoking the jurisdiction of the court with necessary and reasonable expenses including costs, communication expenses, attorney fees, investigative fees, witness expenses, travel expenses, and child care expenses during the course of the proceedings, unless the party from whom expenses and fees are sought establishes that the award would be clearly inappropriate. The court may not assess fees, costs, or expenses against this state unless authorized by law other than this act.

History: 2001, Act 195, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.651 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-51-of-1951 / Section 247.651
State trunk line highway system; additions and deletions; operating license agreement with regional transit authority to operate public transit system; lane designation for high-occupancy vehicles.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) The state trunk line highway system of this state consists of all roads, streets, and highways, either located within or outside the limits of incorporated cities and villages, that are made state trunk line highways under the laws of this state. The director of the department may establish subordinate classifications or groupings of state trunk line highways as the department considers necessary or desirable for proper administration of the state trunk line highway system. Additions to and deletions from the state trunk line highway system may be made in the manner prescribed by law. All roads, streets, and highways included in the state trunk line highway system shall be known and may be referred to for all purposes as state trunk line highways.

(2) The department or a local road agency may enter into an operating license agreement with a regional transit authority to operate a public transit system on the streets and highways of this state as provided for in state law enacted after January 1, 2012. As part of an operating license agreement, the department or local road agency may designate 1 or more lanes of a street or highway as a dedicated public transit lane. A dedicated public transit lane may be reserved for the exclusive use of public transit vehicles operated by a regional transit authority during periods determined by the department or the local road agency, except that a dedicated public transit lane must be made available at all times to emergency services vehicles. A lane designated and marked as a dedicated public transit lane by the department or a local road agency under an operating license agreement with a regional transit authority is subject to the same provisions as a high-occupancy vehicle lane under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the department may designate a lane on a highway for the exclusive use of high-occupancy vehicles, during a period determined by the department, by filing a traffic control order and installing appropriate traffic control devices. This subsection applies only to lanes that are newly constructed using federal funds.

(4) As used in this act:

(a) "High-occupancy vehicle" means that term as defined in section 20b of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.20b.

(b) "Traffic control devices" means that term as defined in section 70 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.70.

(c) "Traffic control order" means that term as defined in section 71 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.71.

History: 1951, Act 51, Eff. June 1, 1951; Am. 2008, Act 303, Imd. Eff. Dec. 9, 2008; Am. 2012, Act 390, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013; Am. 2023, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.539 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-433-of-1998 / Section 554.539
Delivery, payment, or expenditure by custodian.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

A custodian may deliver or pay to the minor or expend for the minor's benefit so much of the custodial property as the custodian considers advisable for the use and benefit of the minor without court order, without regard to the duty or ability of the custodian personally or of any other person to support the minor, and without regard to other income or property of the minor that may be applicable or available for that purpose.

On petition of an interested person or the minor if the minor is at least 14 years of age, the court may order the custodian to deliver or pay to the minor or expend for the minor's benefit so much of the custodial property as the court considers advisable for the use and benefit of the minor.

A delivery, payment, or expenditure under this section is in addition to, is not in substitution for, and does not affect an obligation of a person to support the minor.

History: 1998, Act 433, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.7090 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.7090
Effective date of chapter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7090.

This chapter shall take effect July 1, 1986.

History: Add. 1986, Act 121, Eff. July 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1301 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-228-of-1976 / Section 390.1301
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as "the legislative merit award program act".

History: 1976, Act 228, Imd. Eff. Aug. 4, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17753 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17753
Centralized prescription processing; conditions for performing or contracting; maintenance of policy and procedures manual; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17753.

(1) A pharmacy may perform centralized prescription processing services or outsource those services to another pharmacy if each of the following conditions is satisfied:

(a) The pharmacies have the same owner or have a written contract outlining the services to be provided and the responsibilities and accountabilities of each pharmacy in fulfilling the terms of the contract in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.

(b) The pharmacies share a common electronic file or have appropriate technology to allow access to sufficient information necessary or required to prepare a prescription drug order.

(c) The pharmacies comply with federal and state laws and regulations.

(2) A pharmacy that performs, or contracts for, centralized prescription processing services shall maintain a policy and procedures manual, along with documentation that implementation is occurring, and each shall be made available to the board for inspection and review upon request and the manual shall include, but is not limited to, a detailed description of how the pharmacies will do all of the following:

(a) Maintain appropriate records to identify the responsible pharmacist, or pharmacists, in the various stages of the drug product preparation, dispensing, and counseling process.

(b) Track the prescription drug order during each step in the drug product preparation, dispensing, and counseling process.

(c) Identify on the prescription label each pharmacy involved in the preparation and dispensing of the prescription drug order.

(d) Provide adequate security to protect the confidentiality and integrity of a patient's protected health information.

(e) Implement and maintain a quality improvement program for pharmacy services designed to objectively and systematically monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of patient care, pursue opportunities to improve patient care, and resolve identified problems.

(3) As used in this section, "centralized prescription processing" means the processing by a pharmacy of a request from another pharmacy to fill or refill a prescription drug order or to perform processing functions such as dispensing, performing drug utilization review, completing claims adjudication, obtaining refill authorizations, initiating therapeutic interventions, and other functions related to the practice of pharmacy.

History: Add. 2005, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2303b — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2303b
Conversion of shares into shares of any class or bonds; conversion of bonds into other bonds or shares; authorization of board to increase authorized shares.
Status: in_force

Sec. 303b.

(1) If provided in the articles of incorporation, and subject to the restrictions in sections 301 and 303c, a corporation may issue shares that are convertible at the option of the holder or the corporation or on the happening of a specified event, into shares of any class or into bonds. A corporation may convert shares into bonds only if the corporation could at the time of conversion have purchased, redeemed, or otherwise acquired the shares by issuing the bonds under section 345. Authorized shares, whether issued or unissued, may be made convertible as provided in this subsection within the period and on the terms and conditions authorized in the articles of incorporation.

(2) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation, and subject to sections 301 and 303c, a corporation may issue bonds that are convertible at the option of the holder into other bonds or into shares of the corporation within the period and on the terms and conditions as fixed by the board.

(3) If the shareholders approve the issue of bonds or shares convertible into shares of the corporation, the approval may provide that the board is authorized by amendment of the articles of incorporation to increase the authorized shares of any class to the number that will be sufficient, when added to the previously authorized but unissued shares of the class, to satisfy the conversion privileges of any bonds or shares convertible into shares of the class.

History: Add. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.209 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-188-of-1899 / Section 205.209
Delivering or surrendering possession or custody of assets of resident decedent; notice; further duty not imposed.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

A safe and collateral deposit company, trust company, corporation, bank, or other institution, or person having in possession or custody, securities, deposits, or other assets at the date of death of a decedent who was a resident of this state, belonging to such resident decedent, or belonging to such resident decedent and 1 or more persons, except securities, deposits, or other assets the indicated ownership or registered title of which denotes ownership by right of survivorship, and except securities, deposits, or other assets contained in a safe deposit box or compartment shall not make delivery or surrender possession or custody thereof to the personal representative of such resident decedent, or to joint owners except if the indicated ownership or registered title denotes ownership by right of survivorship, unless notice of the time and place of such intended delivery or surrender of possession or custody is served, either personally or by registered mail, upon the department of treasury pursuant to section 9f. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed as imposing any further duty on such safe and collateral deposit company, trust company, corporation, bank, or other institution, or person with respect to those securities, deposits, or other assets.

History: 1899, Act 188, Eff. Sept. 23, 1899; Am. 1903, Act 195, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1903; Am. 1913, Act 17, Eff. Aug. 14, 1913; Am. 1915, Act 195, Eff. Aug. 24, 1915; CL 1915, 14532; Am. 1919, Act 145, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; CL 1929, 3681; Am. 1941, Act 235, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 205.209; Am. 1982, Act 378, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.82144 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.82144
Refusal to submit to chemical test; court order; report to secretary of state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 82144.

(1) If a person refuses the request of a peace officer to submit to a chemical test offered under section 82137 or 82138, a test shall not be given without a court order, but the officer may seek to obtain the court order.

(2) If a person refuses a chemical test offered under section 82137 or 82138, or submits to the chemical test and the test reveals a blood alcohol content of 0.08 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine, the peace officer who requested the person to submit to the test shall immediately forward a written report to the secretary of state. The report shall state that the officer had reasonable grounds to believe that the person had committed a crime described in section 82143(1), and either that the person has refused to submit to the test upon the request of the peace officer and has been advised of the consequences of the refusal or that the test revealed a blood alcohol content of 0.08 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine. The form of the report shall be prescribed and furnished by the secretary of state.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 183, Imd. Eff. May 3, 1996; Am. 2014, Act 404, Eff. Mar. 31, 2015