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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.27501 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-281-of-2016 / Section 333.27501
Grower license.
Status: in_force

Sec. 501.

(1) A grower license authorizes the grower to grow not more than the following number of marihuana plants under the indicated license class for each license the grower holds in that class:

(a) Class A - 500 marihuana plants.

(b) Class B - 1,000 marihuana plants.

(c) Class C - 1,500 marihuana plants.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a grower license authorizes sale of marihuana plants to a grower only by means of a secure transporter. A grower license authorizes the sale or transfer of seeds, seedlings, or tissue cultures to a grower from a registered primary caregiver or another grower without using a secure transporter.

(3) A grower license authorizes a grower to transfer marihuana without using a secure transporter to a processor or provisioning center if both of the following are met:

(a) The processor or provisioning center occupies the same location as the grower and the marihuana is transferred using only private real property without accessing public roadways.

(b) The grower enters each transfer into the statewide monitoring system.

(4) A grower license authorizes sale of marihuana, other than seeds, seedlings, tissue cultures, and cuttings, to a processor or provisioning center.

(5) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3) and section 505, a grower license authorizes the grower to transfer marihuana only by means of a secure transporter.

(6) To be eligible for a grower license, the applicant and each investor in the grower must not have an interest in a secure transporter or safety compliance facility.

(7) Until December 31, 2018, for a period of 30 days after the issuance of a grower license and in accord with rules, a grower may transfer any of the following that are lawfully possessed by an individual formerly registered as a primary caregiver who is an active employee of the grower:

(a) Marihuana plants.

(b) Seeds.

(c) Seedlings.

(8) A grower shall comply with all of the following:

(a) Until December 31, 2021, have, or have as an active employee an individual who has, a minimum of 2 years' experience as a registered primary caregiver.

(b) While holding a license as a grower, not be a registered primary caregiver and not employ an individual who is simultaneously a registered primary caregiver.

(c) Enter all transactions, current inventory, and other information into the statewide monitoring system as required in this act, rules, and the marihuana tracking act.

(9) A grower license does not authorize the grower to operate in an area unless the area is zoned for industrial or agricultural uses or is unzoned and otherwise meets the requirements established in section 205(1).

History: 2016, Act 281, Eff. Dec. 20, 2016; Am. 2018, Act 10, Imd. Eff. Jan. 26, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61710 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61710
Unit area embracing previously established area.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61710.

The supervisor by order may provide for the unit operation of a unit area that embraces a unit area established by a previous order. The order in providing for the allocation of unit production first shall treat the unit area previously established as a single tract, and the portion of the unit production so allocated thereto shall then be allocated among the separately owned tracts included in the previously established unit area in the same proportions as those specified in the previous order.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.1819 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-89-of-1986 / Section 487.1819
Violation of article; penalty; applicability of section; power of state to punish not limited by act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 819.

A person who knowingly commits an act which act violates this article shall be fined not more than $10,000.00 or shall be imprisoned for not more than 1 year, or both.

This section does not apply to an act committed or omitted in good faith in conformity with an order, rule, declaratory ruling, or written interpretative opinion of the commissioner, notwithstanding that the order, rule, declaratory ruling, or written interpretative opinion is later amended, rescinded, or repealed, or determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason.

Nothing in this act limits the power of the state to punish a person for an act which constitutes a crime under any statute.

History: 1986, Act 89, Imd. Eff. May 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2212 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2212
Insurable interest in life of individual.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2212.

Notwithstanding any other section of this act, an organization described in and qualified under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. 501, has an insurable interest in the life of an individual who gives written consent to the ownership or purchase of a policy on his or her life.

History: Add. 1996, Act 572, Imd. Eff. Jan. 16, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.34 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-44-of-1899 / Section 24.34
Delivery of books to successor; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34.

A person or officer who receives any of the books distributed by the secretary of state that this act requires the person to retain, and each city, village, township, and county officer, shall deliver to his or her successor in office all of those books. A person who does not do so is liable to his or her successor for the cost of replacing those books and costs of suit. An action shall, on request, be brought and prosecuted by the prosecuting attorney for the county. A person who knowingly and willfully retains those books or refuses to deliver them to the successor officer is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $50.00, or both.

History: 1899, Act 44, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1899; CL 1915, 852; CL 1929, 517; CL 1948, 24.34; Am. 2016, Act 134, Eff. Aug. 24, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.957 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-69-of-1993 / Section 247.957
Additions, deletions, or changes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

After a 30-day comment period and an opportunity for a public hearing, the department may make additions, deletions, or changes in the Pure Michigan byway system for 1 or more of the following reasons:

(a) By resolution, the governing body of a county or city requests that a particular named route lying within its jurisdictional boundaries be added to or deleted from the Pure Michigan byway system. The department shall not add a route to the system if the governing body of a county or city adopts a resolution requesting that a route not be added. The department shall remove a route from the system within 1 year after a resolution is adopted by a county or city requesting removal.

(b) The department proposes to add or delete any named route or portion of a route to the Pure Michigan byway system.

(c) The department proposes any action that would result in a change in the scenic, historical, or recreational character of any route on the Pure Michigan byway system that is determined to be substantial by the department.

History: 1993, Act 69, Imd. Eff. June 22, 1993; Am. 2014, Act 445, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2731 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-84-of-1999 / Section 125.2731
Federal waivers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

If a waiver of federal law, rule, or policy is needed to implement this act, the housing commission, the Michigan state housing development authority, and the resident organization may work together to obtain the appropriate waivers from the appropriate federal authorities.

History: 1999, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 78.27 — MI Code / Chapter 78 / Act Act-278-of-1909 / Section 78.27
Village charter; prohibited conflicts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 27.

No provision of any village charter shall conflict with or contravene the provisions of any general law of the state, except as in section 25 of this act otherwise provided.

History: 1909, Act 278, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 2869; Am. 1921, Act 349, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921; CL 1929, 1789; CL 1948, 78.27
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.997 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-313-of-1966 / Section 390.997
Effect of receiving state competitive scholarship; increasing state competitive scholarship award.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

A student who receives a state competitive scholarship authorized by Act No. 208 of the Public Acts of 1964, as amended, is not eligible to receive a tuition grant concurrently. However, the state competitive scholarship award of a student enrolled in an independent nonprofit college or university may be increased with funds from the tuition grant program under this act up to the level of the maximum tuition grant award as provided in section 5, if the maximum tuition grant award is greater than the maximum competitive scholarship award in a given year.

History: 1966, Act 313, Eff. Aug. 1, 1966; Am. 1968, Act 339, Eff. Nov. 1, 1968; Am. 1971, Act 179, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972; Am. 1976, Act 452, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977; Am. 1980, Act 503, Eff. July 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.51105 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.51105
Commercial forests not subject to ad valorem general property tax; specific tax; removal from land descriptions list; separate roll; collection; return and sale for nonpayment of taxes; valuation prohibited; lands not considered in connection with equalization distribution of sums collected; distribution; commercial forestland located in renaissance zone.
Status: in_force

Sec. 51105.

(1) Commercial forests are not subject to the ad valorem general property tax after the date the township supervisor is notified by the department that the land is a commercial forest, except taxes as previously levied. Except as otherwise provided in part 512 and as provided in subsection (5), commercial forests are subject to an annual specific tax as follows:

(a) Until December 31, 2006, $1.10 per acre.

(b) Beginning January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2011, $1.20 per acre.

(c) Beginning January 1, 2012 and every 5 years after that date, the amount of the annual specific tax under this section shall be increased by 5 cents per acre.

(2) The supervisor of the township shall remove from the list of land descriptions assessed and taxed under the ad valorem general property tax the land descriptions certified to him or her by the department as being commercial forests and shall enter those land descriptions on a roll separate from lands assessed and taxed by the ad valorem general property tax and shall spread against these commercial forests the specific tax provided by this section.

(3) The township treasurer shall collect the specific tax at the same time and in the same manner as ad valorem general property taxes are collected and this tax is subject to the same collection charges levied for the collection of ad valorem property taxes. Commercial forests are subject to return and sale for nonpayment of taxes in the same manner, at the same time, and under the same penalties as lands returned and sold for nonpayment of taxes levied under the ad valorem general property tax laws. A valuation shall not be determined for descriptions listed as commercial forests and these lands shall not be considered by the county board of commissioners or by the state board of equalization in connection with county or state equalization for ad valorem property taxation purposes.

(4) Except as provided in section 51109(2), all sums collected pursuant to this section shall be distributed by the township treasurer in the same proportions to the various funds as the ad valorem general property tax is allocated in the township.

(5) Commercial forestland located in a renaissance zone under the Michigan renaissance zone act, 1996 PA 376, MCL 125.2681 to 125.2696, is exempt from the annual specific tax levied under this section to the extent and for the duration provided pursuant to that act.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 1996; Am. 2006, Act 382, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.1097 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-523-of-1980 / Section 32.1097
Wrongful apprehension, arrest, or confinement of person; punishment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 97.

Except as provided by law, a person subject to this code, who wrongfully apprehends, arrests, or confines a person shall be punished as a court-martial directs.

History: 1980, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.99 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-94-of-1937 / Section 205.99
Personal liability of seller or certified service provider for failure to collect tax; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

If a seller or certified service provider who is required or authorized to collect the tax fails to do so, the seller or certified service provider is liable personally for the amount the seller or certified service provider failed to collect together with penalty and interest on the tax. In that case, the department has the power to make an assessment against the seller or certified service provider, based upon any information in or that comes into the department's possession. The department shall give to the seller or certified service provider written notice of the assessment. The notice may be served upon the seller or certified service provider personally or by registered mail, addressed to the last known or business address.

As used in this section, "certified service provider" means that term as defined in section 3 of the streamlined sales and use tax administration act.

History: 1937, Act 94, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937; CL 1948, 205.99; Am. 1949, Act 273, Eff. July 1, 1949; Am. 1959, Act 263, Eff. Sept. 1, 1959; Am. 1959, Act 272, Eff. Jan. 1, 1960; Am. 2004, Act 172, Eff. Sept. 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.927 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-295-of-1969 / Section 390.927
Pledge to bondholders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The state pledges and agrees with the holders of any bonds issued under this act, that the state will not limit or alter the rights vested in the authority to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the holders thereof, or in any way impair the rights and remedies of the holders until the bonds, together with the interest thereon, with interest on any unpaid installments of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf of such holders, are fully met and discharged. The authority is authorized to include this pledge and agreement of the state in any agreement with the holders of such bonds.

History: 1969, Act 295, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.315 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-48-of-1929 / Section 205.315
In lieu of other taxes; exceptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The severance tax herein provided for shall be in lieu of all other taxes, state or local, upon the oil or gas, the property rights attached thereto or inherent therein, or the values created thereby; upon all leases or the rights to develop and operate any lands of this state for oil or gas, the values created thereby and the property rights attached to or inherent therein: Provided, however, Nothing herein contained shall in anywise exempt the machinery, appliances, pipe lines, tanks and other equipment used in the development or operation of said leases, or used to transmit or transport the said oil or gas: And provided further, That nothing herein contained shall in anywise relieve any corporation or association from the payment of any franchise or privilege taxes required by the provisions of the state corporation laws.

History: 1929, Act 48, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 3618; CL 1948, 205.315
Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.55 — MI Code / Chapter 254 / Act Act-398-of-1919 / Section 254.55
County under road system; special assessment district, hearings, objections, boundary changes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Said county road commissioners shall speedily prepare a proposed special assessment district for such work, fixing it by resolution which shall embody a description of the boundaries thereof. They shall fix a time and place to hear objections to such proposed special assessment district and give notice thereof as hereinafter provided. Such notice shall set forth a description of the boundaries of the proposed special assessment district or the several parcels of land proposed to be assessed on account of such work, and the time and place of hearing. At this hearing all parties or persons interested shall be given an opportunity to present their objections, if any, to such proposed special assessment district. Notice of this hearing shall be given by the county road commissioners at least 10 days prior to such hearing by causing a notice thereof to be published at least once in each week for 2 weeks in succession in some newspaper published and of general circulation in such county, and by posting in public and conspicuous places 5 notices in each township, city and village within which the assessment district lies in whole or in part, and within the limits of such district, and also by posting such notice in any public place which may be provided in the county seat for the posting of public notices. At this hearing the county road commissioners shall, subject to the foregoing, make any changes in the specifications deemed by them advisable, without further notice or hearing, provided such changes do not increase the estimates more than 10 per cent. If they do increase the estimates more than 10 per cent then a new hearing shall be had and notice thereof given, as in the first instance. At said hearing the county road commissioners may alter the boundaries of the proposed assessment district: Provided, however, That if said district is enlarged or otherwise altered so as to embrace additional lands, hearing thereon after due notice shall be had as hereinbefore provided.

History: 1919, Act 398, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1919; CL 1929, 4558; CL 1948, 254.55
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.355a — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.355a
Consideration for employing or not discharging.
Status: in_force

Sec. 355a.

Any person who is in the employment of any other person and whose duties in whole or in part consist of the engaging of the services of persons for employment by his employer and/or who has authority to discharge persons in the employment of his employer and who accepts from such person or any other person, any money, gift or anything of value as a part of the consideration for securing such employment or who shall make the purchase of any article of value from any person obligatory on the part of such person seeking employment, or forces an employee to purchase or contract for the purchase of goods, wares or merchandise from any person, as a whole or part consideration for not ordering the discharge of such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1939, Act 223, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 750.355a
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.746 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.746
Ballot of challenged voter; endorsement concealed, identification prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 746.

To prevent the identification of said ballot, except as hereinafter provided for in case of a contested election, the inspectors of election shall cause to be securely attached to said ballot, with mucilage or other adhesive substance, a slip or piece of blank paper of the same color and appearance, as nearly as may be, as the paper of the ballot, in such manner as to cover and wholly conceal said endorsement but not to injure or deface the same; and if any inspector or other officer of an election shall afterward expose said endorsement or remove the said slip of paper covering the same, or attempt to identify the ballot of any voter, or suffer the same to be done by any other person, he shall, on conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.132 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-177-of-1957 / Section 780.132
Request; notice to prisoners.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The department of corrections shall notify each prisoner of any request forwarded under the provisions of section 1 of this act.

History: 1957, Act 177, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.613 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-155-of-1981 / Section 445.613
Notice of intention to terminate customer's rights, title, and interest in die, mold, or form.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

After the expiration of the 3-year period set forth in section 2, if a molder chooses to have all rights, title, and interest in a die, mold, or form transferred to the molder by operation of law, the molder shall send written notice by registered mail, return receipt requested, to an address designated in writing by the customer, or if not so designated, to the customer's last known address, indicating that the molder intends to terminate the customer's rights, title, and interest in the die, mold, or form, by having all rights, title, and interest in the die, mold, or form transferred to the molder by operation of law, pursuant to this act.

History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.951a — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-208-of-1949 / Section 125.951a
Neighborhood areas in municipalities; designation of administrative agency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11a.

The local legislative body may designate an administrative agency to be responsible for the administration of this act and shall establish regulations for the guidance of the agency in the effectuation of the purposes of this act.

History: Add. 1961, Act 136, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6027 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6027
Transfer, assignment, or diversion of business from converted business.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6027.

Without the commissioner's prior approval, neither the converted company nor any other person affiliated with or controlling the converted company shall transfer, assign, or divert business from the converted company to any other insurance company or affiliate if the purpose or effect of doing so would be to reduce significantly the number of members of the mutual holding company. What is a significant reduction shall be determined by the commissioner after examination of the converted company's business reasons for effecting any such transfer, assignment, or diversion.

History: Add. 2000, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1273 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1273
Directives for printing of publications by state agency; approval of printing request; determining number and distribution of state reports and publications; style, form, binding, typography, and quality of paper; central storage; publications to be printed on recycled paper; distribution and central storage only of certain publications.
Status: in_force

Sec. 273.

The department shall issue directives for the printing of publications by any state agency. A publication that is authorized by law shall not be printed unless the request for the printing is approved by the department.

Except as provided in subsection (3), the department shall provide for the determination of the precise number and distribution of all state reports and publications, shall prescribe the style, form, binding, typography, and quality of paper, and shall provide for the central storage of reports and publications in a manner provided by law. In addition, the department shall require that the publications of any state agency shall be printed on recycled paper, to the extent available, to comply with the 3-year phase-in requirements provided for in section 261b.

With respect to the Michigan manual, the Public and Local Acts, the Michigan administrative code, and the Michigan register, the department shall provide for their distribution and central storage only.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1988, Act 184, Eff. July 1, 1988; Am. 1988, Act 412, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989