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Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1152 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-222-of-1975 / Section 390.1152
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Authority" means the Michigan higher education student loan authority created by section 3.

(b) "Bonds" means the bonds authorized to be issued by the authority under this act, which may consist of bonds, notes, term loans, commercial paper, or other debt obligations evidencing an obligation to repay borrowed money and payable solely from revenues and other money pledged by the authority.

(c) "Bond resolution" or "resolution", when used in relation to the issuance of bonds, means either the resolution or trust agreement securing the bonds.

(d) "Eligible institution" means an institution of higher education; a vocational school; or, with respect to students or their parents who are citizens or nationals of the United States, an institution outside the United States comparable to an institution of higher education or to a vocational school that is approved by the state board of education and by the United States secretary of education for purposes of the guaranteed loan program.

(e) "National of the United States" means a person who, though not a citizen of the United States, owes permanent allegiance to the United States, as described in section 101(a)(22)(B) of the immigration and nationality act, 8 USC 1101.

(f) "Obligations" or "borrower obligations" means loan notes and other debt obligations evidencing loans to students or parents of students that the authority may take, acquire, buy, sell, or indorse under this act and may include a direct or indirect interest in whole or part of the notes or obligations.

(g) "Parent" means a biological or adoptive parent or legal guardian.

(h) "Standard rating service" means a service recognized in the investment profession that evaluates and measures securities investment and credit risk.

(i) "Student" means a person who is enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an eligible institution and who is making suitable progress in his or her education toward obtaining a degree or other appropriate certification in accordance with standards acceptable to the authority.

(j) "Talent investment fund" means the talent investment fund as defined in section 8a.

History: 1975, Act 222, Eff. Oct. 1, 1975; Am. 1984, Act 259, Imd. Eff. Dec. 7, 1984; Am. 1987, Act 206, Eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Am. 2018, Act 228, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.2040 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.2040
Redetermining issue of incompetence to stand trial; hearing; commencement of trial; modification or continuance of orders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1040.

The court shall forthwith hear and redetermine the issue of the incompetence of the defendant to stand trial and, if the defendant is redetermined incompetent to stand trial, shall hear and determine whether the defendant has made progress toward attaining competence to stand trial during his course of treatment, whenever the court receives a report from the supervisor of treatment, unless the defense waives the hearing, or whenever deemed appropriate by the court.

Section 1030 shall govern hearings held pursuant to this section.

If the defendant is not redetermined incompetent to stand trial at a hearing held pursuant to this section, trial shall commence as soon as practicable. If the defendant is redetermined incompetent to stand trial, and if the court determines that the defendant has made progress toward attaining competence to stand trial, the court may modify or continue any orders it previously issued under section 1032.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1551 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1551
Liability of directors for corporate actions; liability of shareholders accepting or receiving share dividend or distribution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 551.

Directors who vote for, or concur in, any of the following corporate actions are jointly and severally liable to the corporation for the benefit of its creditors or shareholders, to the extent of any legally recoverable injury suffered by its creditors or shareholders as a result of the action but not to exceed the difference between the amount paid or distributed and the amount that lawfully could have been paid or distributed:

Declaration of a share dividend or distribution to shareholders contrary to this act or contrary to any restriction in the articles of incorporation.

Distribution to shareholders during or after dissolution of the corporation without paying or providing for debts, obligations, and liabilities of the corporation as required by section 855a.

Making a loan to a director, officer, or employee of the corporation or of a subsidiary of the corporation contrary to this act.

A director is not liable under this section if he or she has complied with section 541a.

A shareholder who accepts or receives a share dividend or distribution with knowledge of facts indicating it is contrary to this act, or any restriction in the articles of incorporation, is liable to the corporation for the amount accepted or received in excess of the shareholder's share of the amount that lawfully could have been distributed.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989; Am. 1993, Act 91, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993; Am. 1997, Act 118, Imd. Eff. Oct. 24, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.563 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.563
Water management commission; review of board's apportionment; final order of apportionment; annual meeting; work plan, advisory committees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 563.

The commission shall meet for the purpose of considering the apportionments and report made by the board. The commission may readjust the apportionments: Provided, That before any readjusted apportionments shall be confirmed, the commission shall set a time and a place for rehearing and shall give notice thereof and hold a hearing thereon, as provided in section 562, which notice shall also set forth the apportionments as readjusted. The commission shall then issue its order setting forth the several apportionments as confirmed, which order shall be known as the "final order of apportionment". All further action with respect to the project shall be taken by the board: Provided, That the commission may be reconvened at the call of its chairman, any 2 members thereof, or at the request of the board for the purpose of making any correction or addition to its proceedings within the scope of its powers: And provided further, That the commission shall meet at least once annually. At its annual meeting the commission shall elect a member of the board, approve assessments for operation and maintenance, approve a work plan for the district for the ensuing year, and conduct such other business as is within its powers under the provisions of this act. The commission may appoint such advisory committees as it deems necessary.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.786 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-147-of-1992 / Section 207.786
Rules; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

(1) The commission may promulgate rules it considers necessary for the administration of this act pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

(2) Not later than June 15 each year, the assessor of each local governmental unit that issues a certificate under this act for a homestead facility shall file with the commission a report that contains all of the following information for the immediately preceding calendar year:

(a) The number of certificates issued.

(b) The date of issuance of each certificate.

(c) The name and address of the holder of each certificate.

(d) The legal description of the real property of the homestead facility for which each certificate was issued.

(e) The taxable value for each homestead facility for which a certificate was issued.

(f) For each certificate that was transferred, all of the following:

( i ) The date of each transfer.

( ii ) The name and address of the former holder of the certificate.

( iii ) The name and address of the current holder of the certificate.

(g) For each certificate that was revoked pursuant to section 11, all of the following:

( i ) The reason for the revocation.

( ii ) The date of the revocation.

( iii ) The name and address of the holder of each certificate that was revoked.

(h) The impact on neighborhood revitalization in the local governmental unit, including the estimated tax savings for all new and current certificate holders.

(3) A report required by this section shall be prepared by the local assessor on a form provided by the commission. The commission may require that the report be filed in an electronic format prescribed by the commission.

(4) Not later than October 15 each year, the commission shall review and evaluate the information contained in the report described in subsection (2) and submit a report based on that evaluation to each house of the legislature, the chairpersons of the senate and house of representatives standing committees on appropriations, the chairperson of the senate standing committee on finance, and the chairperson of the house of representatives standing committee on tax policy. The report required under this subsection shall also include specific recommendations for any changes considered necessary in this act.

History: 1992, Act 147, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1992; Am. 2008, Act 284, Imd. Eff. Sept. 29, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.2905 — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-255-of-2015 / Section 552.2905
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 905.

This act takes effect January 1, 2016.

History: 2015, Act 255, Eff. Jan. 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.1b — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.1b
Annual appropriation act as time-limited addendum; inclusion of program not as entitlement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1b.

(1) This act shall be read in conjunction with the annual appropriation act appropriating funds for the department for each fiscal year. The annual appropriation act shall be considered as a time-limited addendum to this act.

(2) A program created in or authorized under this act is subject to the annual appropriation of funds. The inclusion of a program in this act does not create an entitlement to that program, and any state department responsible for administering a program under this act is not required to operate that program unless the legislature appropriates funds for that program.

History: Add. 1969, Act 278, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1969; Am. 1995, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2010, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 492.119 — MI Code / Chapter 492 / Act Act-27-of-1950-Ex-Sess- / Section 492.119
Installment sale contract; extension; refinance charges; maximum rate; cash loans.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

The holder of an installment sale contract may extend the scheduled due date, defer a payment or payments, or renew the unpaid time balance of the contract.

The holder may contract for, receive, and collect a refinance charge for the extension, deferment, or renewal. The refinance charge shall not exceed the amount ascertained under the rates allowed by section 18(a).

If 1 or more installment payments are extended or deferred, computing the refinance charge on the amount of the installment payment or payments or part of a payment that is refinanced, for the period of time for which each payment or part of a payment is extended or deferred, shall not exceed rates provided for in section 18(a).

The refinance charges may be computed on the basis of a full month for any fractional month period in excess of 10 days.

If the unpaid balance of the contract is refinanced or renewed, a refinance charge may be assessed on the amount obtained by adding to the unpaid time balance of the contract the insurance cost and other costs incidental to refinancing and the unpaid default charges that may be accrued, and by deducting any rebate that may be due to the buyer for prepayment incidental to refinancing, at the rate of the finance charge provided for in section 18(a), but otherwise subject to the provisions of this act governing computation of the original finance charge. The provisions of this act governing minimum finance charges and minimum prepayment rebate do not apply in calculating refinance charges on the contract renewed under this method of computation.

The holder of an installment sale contract shall not include in any contract for refinancing the contract any cash loan to the buyer, nor any credit extended to the buyer incidental to the purchase of goods or services. A loan under this section does not include, nor does this act prohibit, a rearrangement of payments under the installment sale contract by a refinance transaction involving a restoration of certain installment payments made under the contract, but the refinance charge on the amount restored may not be more than that specified in section 18(a). The holder of the contract may embody in the refinance contract the cost of accessories, equipment, and parts for the motor vehicle sold under the contract, and the cost of repairs and services to the motor vehicle including finance charges on the contract.

History: 1950, Ex. Sess., Act 27, Eff. Mar. 31, 1951; Am. 1957, Act 216, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1995, Act 166, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.2111 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.2111
Records; certified copy; fee; recording conditions; perjury.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2111.

The department or other officer having charge of the records described in this subpart shall, upon application from any person, make a certified copy of any tax homestead deed, as provided in this subpart, upon the payment by the applicant of $1.50 for each certified copy. As a condition precedent to the recording of a copy of the deed, there shall be attached to the certified copy a sworn statement of the grantee named in the deed, or his or her assign, heir, trustee, or grantee, that the original deed has been lost or is not available for record, and any person swearing falsely under this subpart is subject to the penalties of perjury.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1606a — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1606a
Transfer of title of property to obtain capital financing for improvements; building school building upon leased site.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1606a.

The board of a school district that operates a community college under this part may transfer title of real or personal property owned by the school district to the state building authority in order to obtain capital financing from the state building authority for improvements to the property, even though the property continues to be required and used for community college or other school district purposes. The board of the school district shall give proper deeds, bills of sale, or other instruments necessary to pass title to the property.

Notwithstanding section 1263, the board of a school district that operates a community college may build or contract to build a school building for the community college upon a site for which the school district has a lease from the state building authority of less than 50 years.

History: Add. 1993, Act 37, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.528 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-167-of-1917 / Section 125.528
Inspections; public policy; records; checklist of violations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 128.

It is the policy of this state that the inspection procedures set forth in this article are established in the public interest, to secure the health and safety of the occupants of dwellings and of the general public.

The enforcing agency shall keep a record of all inspections.

The enforcing agency shall make available to the general public a checklist of commonly recurring violations for use in examining premises offered for occupancy.

History: Add. 1968, Act 286, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.628 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.628
Income from estates and trusts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

"Income from estates" means "income" as defined in section 643 (b) of the federal internal revenue code, properly paid, credited or distributed but not in excess of the resident individual's share of the distributable net income of the estate decreased by the amount of depreciation or depletion allowed the resident individual as a deduction under section 642 of the federal internal revenue code. The exceptions hereinafter set forth with respect to trusts are also applicable to income from estates. "Income from trusts" means the amount of "income" as defined in section 643 (b) of the federal internal revenue code, distributed or required to be distributed under sections 652 (a) or 662 (a) (1) of the federal internal revenue code, decreased by the amount of depreciation or depletion allowed the resident individual as a deduction by section 642 of the federal internal revenue code, with the following exceptions:

Dividends on stock of state and national banks and trust companies.

Interest from obligations of the United States, the states or subordinate units of government of the states.

Income received by a resident individual from a fiduciary shall retain the character it held in the hands of the fiduciary. With respect to trusts where the income is taxed to the grantor or some other person under subpart E of subchapter J of the federal internal revenue code, the grantor or other person shall include in his return all items of income and deductions allowed by this ordinance.

An individual shall include "income from estates and trusts" in his return in the same year as provided in the federal internal revenue code with respect to distributions of income from estates and trusts. The amount of income included in the return for the first tax year of a resident individual, with respect to estates and trusts, shall be computed as though the tax year of the estate or trust for federal income tax purposes began on the effective date of this ordinance and ended with the end of the tax year of the estate or trust for federal income tax purposes which ends next following the effective date.

History: 1964, Act 284, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.318 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-85-of-2017 / Section 780.318
Use, maintenance, and disclosure of audio and video recordings recorded by body-worn cameras; written policy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

A law enforcement agency that utilizes body-worn cameras shall develop a written policy regarding the use of the body-worn cameras by its law enforcement officers and the maintenance and disclosure of audio and video recordings recorded by body-worn cameras that complies with the requirements of this act.

History: 2017, Act 85, Eff. Jan. 8, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.24 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-72-of-1917 / Section 449.24
Partner; extent of property rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

(Extent of property rights of a partner). The property rights of a partner are (1) his rights in specific partnership property, (2) his interest in the partnership, and (3) his right to participate in the management.

History: 1917, Act 72, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9864; CL 1948, 449.24
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.4343 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.4343
Arrest of person having custody of prisoner; execution of warrant.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4343.

Any officer or person to whom the warrant is directed shall execute the warrant by bringing the prisoner therein named, and the person who detains him, if so commanded by the warrant, before the court or judge issuing the warrant. The person detaining the prisoner shall make answer as if a writ of habeas corpus had been issued in the first instance.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.2134 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.2134
Land exchange facilitation and management fund; creation; deposit of money or other assets; investment; administration; money carried over.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2134.

(1) A land exchange facilitation and management fund is created in the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.

(3) The fund shall be administered by the department and shall be used only as provided in section 2135.

(4) Any money, including interest earned by the fund, remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall be carried over in the fund to the next and succeeding fiscal years and shall not lapse to the general fund.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2018, Act 239, Eff. Sept. 25, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.72 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-257-of-1966 / Section 780.72
Persons prohibited from furnishing bail security.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

No attorney-at-law practicing in this state and no official authorized to admit another to bail or to accept bail shall furnish any part of any security for bail in any criminal action or any proceeding nor shall any such person act as surety for any accused admitted to bail.

History: 1966, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 19.131 — MI Code / Chapter 19 / Act Act-173-of-1968 / Section 19.131
Buildings designated as Murray D. Van Wagoner transportation building and Richard H. Austin building.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state transportation department building in the capitol complex, Lansing, Michigan, shall be designated and known as the Murray D. Van Wagoner transportation building, and the state treasury building shall be designated and known as the Richard H. Austin building.

History: 1968, Act 173, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1982, Act 229, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 1999, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Apr. 27, 1999; Am. 2005, Act 209, Eff. Mar. 30, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1629 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-338-of-1974 / Section 125.1629
Articles of incorporation; approval by resolution; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 29.

The incorporation of the corporation shall be accomplished by the approval of articles of incorporation by resolution of the municipality. The articles of incorporation shall set forth the name of the corporation; the purpose for which the corporation is created; the number, terms, and manner of selection of its officers and their powers and duties; the date upon which the corporation shall become effective; the name of the newspaper in which the articles of incorporation shall be published; the manner of adopting bylaws; and other matters expedient to be incorporated in the articles.

History: Add. 1976, Act 175, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1976; Am. 1978, Act 467, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 14.315 — MI Code / Chapter 14 / Act Act-298-of-1992 / Section 14.315
Toll-free telephone number; establishment; purpose.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The attorney general shall establish a toll-free telephone number which may be called to obtain information concerning or to file a complaint against a solicitor of contributions under this act.

History: 1992, Act 298, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1992