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Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1742 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1742
Seclusion.
Status: in_force

Sec. 742.

(1) Seclusion shall be used only in a hospital, a center, or a child caring institution licensed under 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111 to 722.128. A resident placed in a hospital or center shall not be kept in seclusion except in the circumstances and under the conditions set forth in this section.

(2) A minor placed in a child caring institution shall not be placed or kept in seclusion except as provided in 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111 to 722.128, or rules promulgated under that act.

(3) A resident may be placed in seclusion only as provided under subsection (4), (5), or (6) and only if it is essential in order to prevent the resident from physically harming others, or in order to prevent the resident from causing substantial property damage.

(4) Seclusion may be temporarily employed for a maximum of 30 minutes in an emergency without an authorization or an order. Immediately after the resident is placed in temporary seclusion, a physician shall be contacted. If, after being contacted, the physician does not authorize or order the seclusion, the resident shall be removed from seclusion.

(5) A resident may be placed in seclusion under an authorization by a physician. Authorized seclusion shall continue only until a physician can personally examine the resident or for 1 hour, whichever is less.

(6) A resident may be placed in seclusion under an order of a physician made after personal examination of the resident to determine if the ordered seclusion poses an undue health risk to the resident. Ordered seclusion shall continue only for that period of time specified in the order or for 8 hours, whichever is less. An order for a minor shall continue for a maximum of 4 hours.

(7) A secluded resident shall continue to receive food, shall remain clothed unless his or her actions make it impractical or inadvisable, shall be kept in sanitary conditions, and shall be provided a bed or similar piece of furniture unless his or her actions make it impractical or inadvisable.

(8) A secluded resident shall be released from seclusion whenever the circumstance that justified its use ceases to exist.

(9) Each instance of seclusion requires full justification for its use, and the results of each periodic examination shall be placed promptly in the record of the resident.

(10) If a resident is secluded repeatedly, the resident's individual plan of services shall be reviewed and modified to facilitate the reduced use of seclusion.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 1996, Act 588, Imd. Eff. Jan. 21, 1997; Am. 2004, Act 527, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.913d — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-140-of-1971 / Section 141.913d
Distribution periods less than 12 months; annualization of amount.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13d.

The department shall annualize the amount of distributions under sections 11, 12a, and 13 as necessary to reflect distributions for periods of less than 12 months.

History: Add. 1998, Act 532, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 830.419a — MI Code / Chapter 830 / Act Act-183-of-1964 / Section 830.419a
Moneys of building authority; contract with bondholders; security for deposits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9a.

The building authority may contract with the holders of its bonds as to the custody, collection, securing, investment, and payment of any moneys of the building authority. Moneys of the building authority and deposits of such moneys may be secured in the manner determined by the building authority. Banks and trust companies may give security for such deposits.

History: Add. 1976, Act 240, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.302 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-191-of-1877 / Section 449.302
Partnership associations; liability of members; labor debts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The members of any such partnership association shall not be liable under any judgment, decree, or order which shall be obtained against such association, or for any debt or engagement of such company, further or otherwise than is hereinafter provided, that is to say: if any execution or other process in the nature of execution, either at law or in equity, shall have been issued against the property or effects of the company, and if there cannot be found sufficient thereof whereon to levy or enforce such execution or other process, then such execution or other process may be issued against any of the members to the extent of the portions of their subscriptions respectively, in the capital of the association not then paid up: Provided always, That no such execution shall issue against any member, except upon an order of court or of a judge of the court in which the action, suit, or other proceeding shall have been brought or instituted; and the said court or judge may compel the production of the books of the association, showing the names of the members thereof, and the amount of capital remaining to be paid upon their respective subscriptions, and from them or other sources of information, ascertain the truth in regard thereto, and may order execution to issue accordingly; and the said association shall be and it is hereby required to keep a subscription list book for that purpose and the same shall be open to inspection by the creditors and members of the association, at all reasonable times: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to exempt the members of such partnership association from individual liability for all labor performed for the association.

History: 1877, Act 191, Eff. Aug. 21, 1877; How. 2366; CL 1897, 6080; CL 1915, 7951; CL 1929, 9910; CL 1948, 449.302
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8150 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8150
Conservator.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8150.

If a domiciliary liquidator has not been appointed, the commissioner may apply to the circuit court by verified petition for an order directing him or her to act as conservator to conserve the property of an alien insurer not domiciled in this state or a foreign insurer on any 1 or more of the following grounds:

Any of the grounds in section 8112.

That any of its property has been sequestered by official action in its domiciliary state, or in any other state.

That enough of its property has been sequestered in a foreign country to give reasonable cause to fear that the insurer is or may become insolvent.

That its certificate of authority to do business in this state has been revoked or that none was ever issued, and that there are residents of this state with outstanding claims or outstanding policies.

If an order is sought under subsection (1), the court shall cause the insurer to be given notice and time to respond as is reasonable under the circumstances.

The court may issue the order in whatever terms it considers appropriate. The filing or recording of the order with the clerk of the circuit court or the recorder of deeds of the county in which the principal business of the company is located shall impart the same notice as a deed, bill of sale, or other evidence of title duly filed or recorded with that recorder of deeds would have imparted.

The conservator may at any time petition for and the court may grant an order under section 8151 to liquidate assets of a foreign or alien insurer under conservation, or if appropriate for an order under section 8153 to be appointed ancillary receiver.

The conservator may at any time petition the court for an order terminating conservation of an insurer. If the court finds that the conservation is no longer necessary, the court shall order that the insurer be restored to possession of its property and the control of its business. The court may also make such finding and issue such order at any time upon motion of any interested party, but if the motion is denied, all costs shall be assessed against that party.

History: Add. 1989, Act 302, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.805 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-286-of-1964 / Section 247.805
Director; appointment, qualifications, and term; deputy director.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The governor shall appoint the director with the advice and consent of the senate.

The director shall possess proven executive and administrative abilities, preferably in the field of public or private transportation or public administration.

If the director is not a licensed professional engineer, the director shall designate a deputy director of the department who shall be a licensed professional engineer who shall be responsible to the director for the engineering content of policies and programs.

The director shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

History: 1964, Act 286, Eff. Jan. 4, 1965; Am. 1978, Act 484, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 1978; Am. 1979, Act 65, Imd. Eff. July 25, 1979; Am. 1982, Act 235, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 14.265 — MI Code / Chapter 14 / Act Act-101-of-1961 / Section 14.265
Purpose and construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

This act, in all of its provisions, in the interests of society and in conformity with public policy is intended to protect the rights and interest of the people of the state and the uncertain and indefinite beneficiaries of all charitable trusts, and shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purposes.

History: 1961, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961; Am. 1965, Act 353, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 730.257 — MI Code / Chapter 730 / Act Act-288-of-1929 / Section 730.257
Jurors; term of service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The persons whose names shall be returned as jurors shall serve as jurors for 1 year and until other lists shall be returned and filed.

History: 1929, Act 288, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 16503; CL 1948, 730.257
Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.62 — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 710.62
Effect of denying order of adoption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62.

If the court denies an order of adoption, the court may return the child to the parents or original custodian and restore their rights, or make a disposition appropriate for the welfare of the ward as is authorized by section 18 of chapter 12a by an ex parte order entered in the court.

History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.10121 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.10121
Definitions; medical suitability of body part; conflict with declaration or advance health care directive or enrollment in hospice program; resolution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10121.

(1) As used in this section:

(a) "Advance health care directive" means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed or authorized by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor's direction concerning a health care decision for the prospective donor. Advance health care directive includes a durable power of attorney under the uniform power of attorney act and a designation of patient advocate under part 5 of article V of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5506 to 700.5520.

(b) "Declaration" means a record signed by a prospective donor specifying the circumstances under which a life support system may be withheld or withdrawn from the prospective donor.

(c) "Health care decision" means any decision regarding the health care of the prospective donor.

(2) If a prospective donor has a declaration or advance health care directive or is enrolled in a hospice program, and the terms of the declaration, directive, or enrollment and the express or implied terms of a potential anatomical gift are in conflict with regard to the administration of measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of a body part for transplantation or therapy, the prospective donor's attending physician, the prospective donor, and, if appropriate, the hospice medical director shall confer to resolve the conflict. If the prospective donor is incapable of resolving the conflict, an agent acting under the prospective donor's declaration, directive, or hospice enrollment, or, if there is no agent or the agent is not reasonably available, another person authorized by law other than this part to make health care decisions on behalf of the prospective donor, shall act for the donor to resolve the conflict. The authorized parties shall attempt to resolve the conflict as expeditiously as possible. Authorized parties may obtain information relevant to the resolution of the conflict from the appropriate procurement organization and any other person authorized to make an anatomical gift for the prospective donor under section 10109. Before resolution of the conflict, measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of the body part are permissible if they are not contraindicated by appropriate end-of-life care as determined by the stated wishes of the prospective donor, by a written advance health care directive, or, if appropriate, by the hospice medical director.

History: Add. 2008, Act 39, Eff. May 1, 2008; Am. 2023, Act 189, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.332 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-107-of-1941 / Section 41.332
Water mains and fittings; purchase, installation, and maintenance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

For the purpose of distributing the water to be furnished in pursuance of a contract authorized by section 1, the township board may purchase and lay necessary water mains and fittings and maintain and control their use, either along public highways or upon private property for which the right to lay the pipe has been obtained.

History: 1941, Act 107, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1941; CL 1948, 41.332; Am. 1989, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6251 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.6251
Judgment; payment by installments; record; affidavit for transcript; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6251.

Every proceeding instituted by a judgment debtor pursuant to this chapter shall appear upon and as part of the record of the judgment. No transcript of such judgment shall issue out of the court pending the hearing upon any motion instituted under this chapter. Every affidavit for a transcript of any judgment rendered by the court shall contain an averment by the affiant either that a stay order has issued and is in effect, or, that no proceeding under this chapter has been instituted upon the judgment, or, if a proceeding has been instituted, that a stay order was finally denied after a hearing pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or, if a stay order has issued, that the order was vacated under the provisions of this chapter.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.76112 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.76112
Rules generally.
Status: in_force

Sec. 76112.

The department and the department of history, arts, and libraries, jointly or separately, may promulgate rules as are necessary to implement this part.

Within each Great Lakes bottomlands preserve, the department and the department of history, arts, and libraries may jointly promulgate rules that govern access to and use of a Great Lakes bottomlands preserve. These rules may regulate or prohibit the alteration, destruction, or removal of abandoned property, features, or formations within a preserve.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2001, Act 75, Imd. Eff. July 24, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2704 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-127-of-1999 / Section 125.2704
Eligibility of applicant to rent and purchase property; criteria; substance abuse testing; verification of school attendance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

An applicant that meets all the following criteria is eligible to rent and purchase property as a qualified buyer under this act:

The applicant is employed and has been employed for the immediately preceding 1-year period or is otherwise able to meet the financial commitments under this act as determined by the administrator.

The applicant does not meet any of the following criteria:

The applicant has been sentenced or imprisoned within the immediately preceding 1-year period for a felony conviction.

The applicant is currently on probation or parole for a felony conviction.

The applicant has been sentenced, imprisoned, on probation, or on parole in the immediately preceding 5-year period for a felony violation of section 7401, 7401a, 7402, 7410, or 7410a of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7401, 333.7401a, 333.7402, 333.7410, and 333.7410a.

The applicant has been convicted of a violation or attempted violation of section 520b, 520c, 520d, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, and 750.520g.

All school age children of the applicant who will reside in the property attend school regularly. A child who has more than 10 unexcused absences per semester as determined by the local school or appropriate governing body is not considered to be attending school regularly.

The applicant has income below the median for the state of Michigan, as determined by the United States department of housing and urban development for families with the same number of family members of the applicant.

The applicant is drug free as determined by the administrator.

That the applicant agrees to file an affidavit each year certifying that they meet the criteria described in this act, excluding subdivision (d).

The applicant meets all other criteria as determined by the administrator.

The administrator may require substance abuse testing of an applicant as a condition of entering into a lease agreement. If the applicant tests positive for substance abuse, then that individual shall enter into a substance abuse treatment program, as determined by the administrator. The continuing substance abuse treatment and successful completion shall be part of the lease agreement. The administrator may contract with and seek assistance from the local governmental unit, this state, the department of community health, or any other entity to implement this subsection.

An applicant who has 1 or more school age children described in subsection (1)(c), shall provide verification of school attendance each semester.

History: 1999, Act 127, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8396 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8396
Municipal ordinance violations bureau.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8396.

A county, city, village, or township may by ordinance establish a municipal ordinance violations bureau to accept admissions of responsibility for municipal civil infractions and to collect and retain civil fines and costs pursuant to a schedule as prescribed by ordinance. The expense of operating a municipal ordinance violations bureau must be borne by the county, city, village, or township, and the personnel of the bureau must be county, city, village, or township employees. If the county, city, village, or township has an ordinance that substantially corresponds to section 682 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.682, a civil fine ordered for a violation of that ordinance that is a camera-based violation as defined in section 682 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.682, must be paid to the county treasurer or the county treasurer's designee and distributed as provided in section 909 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.909.

History: Add. 1994, Act 12, Eff. May 1, 1994; Am. 2024, Act 162, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3383 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-55-of-2024 / Section 338.3383
Asbestos abatement project; contract with public entity; payment withholding requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Beginning on the effective date of this act, if a local government or a land bank authority created under section 23 of the land bank fast track act, 2003 PA 258, MCL 124.773, enters into a contract with an asbestos abatement contractor or a demolition contractor that involves an asbestos abatement project, the contract must include a provision that the local government or land bank authority may withhold any payment to that asbestos abatement contractor or demolition contractor if the asbestos abatement contractor, demolition contractor, or any subcontractor of the asbestos abatement contractor or demolition contractor on that asbestos abatement project enters into, or begins negotiations to enter into, an administrative consent order or consent judgment with the department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy or another environmental regulatory agency within the time period the contract for that asbestos abatement project began that involves violations of environmental regulations related to that project or other asbestos abatement projects. Payment may be withheld by the local government or land bank authority until the local government or land bank authority receives verification from the asbestos abatement contractor, the demolition contractor, the department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy, or another environmental regulatory agency that the violations of environmental regulations related to the administrative consent order or consent judgment, or a proposed administrative consent order or consent judgment, have been corrected.

History: 2024, Act 55, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.3264 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.3264
Affidavits to perpetuate evidence of sale; record; evidence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3264.

Such affidavits shall be recorded at length by the register of deeds of the county in which the premises are situated, in a book kept for the record of deeds; and such original affidavits, the record thereof, and certified copies of such record, shall be presumptive evidence of the facts therein contained.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.681 — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-216-of-1985 / Section 552.681
Obligor obtaining employment or having new or additional source of income in another state; duty of office of friend of court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

If the office of the friend of the court determines that the obligor has obtained employment in another state or has a new or additional source of income in another state, it shall notify the person or agency which requested the income withholding of the changes within 7 days after receiving that information and shall forward to that person or agency all information it has or can obtain with respect to the obligor's new address and the name and address of the obligor's new employer or other source of income.

History: 1985, Act 216, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.74 — MI Code / Chapter 51 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 51.74
Sheriff and deputy sheriff; renewal of security.
Status: in_force

Sec. 74.

If an individual bond is required under section 68 or 70 of this chapter, each sheriff, within 20 days after the first Monday in January in each year, and each deputy sheriff before the expiration of an individual bond required under section 68 or 70 of this chapter, shall renew the security required to be given before entering upon the duties of office. The renewed security shall be in the same amount, be given in the same manner, and be subject in all respects to the same regulations, as the original security required from the sheriff or deputy sheriff.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 14; CL 1857, 415; CL 1871, 556; How. 584; CL 1897, 2583; CL 1915, 2447; CL 1929, 1329; CL 1948, 51.74; Am. 1952, Act 110, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952; Am. 1978, Act 635, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1979