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Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.2524 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-229-of-2013 / Section 445.2524
Temporary lifting of security freeze.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

(1) A consumer who does all of the following may temporarily lift a security freeze to allow access to the consumer's credit report by a specific person or for a specific period of time while the security freeze is in place:

(a) Contacts the consumer reporting agency at the address or other point of contact and in the manner specified by the consumer reporting agency for making a request under subdivision (b).

(b) Requests that the consumer reporting agency temporarily lift the security freeze.

(c) Provides to the consumer reporting agency sufficient proof of identification of the consumer.

(d) Includes with the request under subdivision (b) the unique personal identification number or password provided to the consumer under section 12(b).

(e) Provides the proper information regarding the person that is to receive the credit report or the time period during which the credit report is to be available to users of the credit report.

(2) Except as provided in subsection (3), a consumer reporting agency that receives a request to temporarily lift a security freeze under subsection (1) shall comply with the request within 3 business days after receiving the request.

(3) If a consumer reporting agency receives a request to temporarily lift a security freeze under subsection (1) by telephone, by electronic mail, or by secure connection on the website of the consumer reporting agency, the consumer reporting agency shall comply with the request within 15 minutes after receiving the request. However, a consumer reporting agency is not required to temporarily lift a security freeze within 15 minutes if a delay in complying with the request is caused by any of the following:

(a) An act of God, including, but not limited to, a fire, earthquake, hurricane, storm, or similar natural disaster or phenomena.

(b) An unauthorized or illegal act by a third party, including, but not limited to, an act of terrorism, sabotage, riot, or vandalism, a labor strike or other labor dispute that disrupts the consumer reporting agency's operations, or a similar occurrence.

(c) An interruption of the consumer reporting agency's operations, including, but not limited to, an electrical failure, an unanticipated delay in equipment or replacement part delivery, a computer hardware or software failure that inhibits response time, or a similar disruption.

(d) Governmental action, including, but not limited to, an emergency order or regulation, judicial or law enforcement action, or a similar directive.

(e) Regularly scheduled maintenance of, or updates to, the consumer reporting agency's systems that occurs outside of normal business hours.

(f) Commercially reasonable maintenance of, or repair to, the consumer reporting agency's systems that is unexpected or unscheduled.

History: 2013, Act 229, Eff. Jan. 1, 2014; Am. 2018, Act 76, Eff. June 17, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1668b — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-173-of-1987 / Section 445.1668b
Hearing; final decision; judicial review; effect of review on order.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18b.

A hearing under section 16 or 18a shall be conducted under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328. Within 30 days after the commissioner has notified the parties that the case has been submitted to him or her for final decision, the commissioner shall render a decision that shall include findings of fact supporting the decision and serve upon each party to the proceeding a copy of the decision and an order consistent with the decision.

Except for a consent order, a party to the proceeding, or a person affected by an order issued under section 16 or 18a may obtain a judicial review of the order. A consent order may be reviewed as provided under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328. Except for an order under judicial review, the commissioner may terminate or set aside any order. The commissioner may terminate or set aside an order under judicial review with the permission of the court.

Unless ordered by the court, the commencement of proceedings for judicial review under subsection (2) does not stay the commissioner's order.

History: Add. 2002, Act 391, Imd. Eff. May 30, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.955 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-62-of-1956 / Section 257.955
Operation of commercial vehicle; payment and allocation of civil fine; exception; issuance of more than 1 citation; equipment violations; training requirements as motor carrier enforcement officer; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

A civil fine imposed upon a person for a violation of a code or ordinance regulating the operation of a commercial vehicle adopted by a city, township, or village under section 1 shall be paid to the county treasurer and shall be allocated as follows:

Seventy percent to the city, township, or village in which the citation is issued.

Thirty percent for library purposes as provided by law.

This section does not apply to a case in which the citation is dismissed pursuant to subsection (3).

The owner or operator of a commercial motor vehicle shall not be issued more than 1 citation for each violation of a code or ordinance regulating the operation of a commercial motor vehicle and substantially corresponding to a provision of sections 683 to 725a of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.683 to 257.725a, within a 24-hour period. If the owner or operator of a commercial motor vehicle is issued a citation for an equipment violation that does not result in the vehicle being placed out of service, the court shall dismiss the citation if the owner or operator of that commercial motor vehicle provides written proof to the court within 14 days after the citation is issued showing that the defective equipment indicated in the citation has been repaired.

In order to be classified as a motor carrier enforcement officer, a police officer must have training equal to the minimum training requirements, including any annual training updates, established by the department of state police for an officer of the motor carrier division of the department of state police. A police officer who has received training equal to these minimum training requirements before the effective date of this section is considered a motor carrier enforcement officer for purposes of this act.

As used in this section:

"Commercial vehicle" means that term as defined in section 7 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.7.

"Operation" means being in actual physical control of a vehicle regardless of whether or not the person is licensed under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, as an operator or chauffeur.

"Out of service" means that process established under the motor carrier safety act, 1963 PA 181, MCL 480.11 to 480.22.

"Person" means every natural person, partnership, association, or corporation and their legal successors.

History: Add. 2000, Act 95, Imd. Eff. May 15, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.441 — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-256-of-1998 / Section 250.441
Veterans memorial bridges; designation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The bridges on highway M-120 over Cedar creek by the veterans memorial park causeway within the cities of Muskegon and North Muskegon shall be known as the "Veterans Memorial bridges".

History: 1998, Act 256, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.418 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-138-of-2014 / Section 408.418
Administration and enforcement of act; investigating and ascertaining wages; revealing facts or information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The commissioner shall administer and enforce this act and, at the request of the wage deviation board, may investigate and ascertain the wages of employees of an employer subject to this act. The commissioner and the commissioner's employees shall not reveal facts or information obtained in the course of official duties, except as when required by law, to report upon or take official action or testify in proceedings regarding the affairs of an employer subject to this act.

History: 2014, Act 138, Imd. Eff. May 27, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.367b — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.367b
Taking possession of and use of airplane.
Status: in_force

Sec. 367b.

Taking possession of and use of an airplane-Any person who shall, wilfully and without authority, take possession of or use an airplane, and any person who shall assist in or be a party to such taking possession of or use of an airplane, belonging to another, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 5 years.

History: Add. 1942, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 11, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1942; CL 1948, 750.367b
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3902 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3902
Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3902.

Subject to subsections (2) and (3) and except as provided in section 2301(3) or 2302(1)(b)( iv ), distributees' shares abate, without a preference or priority between real and personal property, in the following order:

Property not disposed of by the will.

Residuary devises.

General devises.

Specific devises.

For purposes of abatement, a general devise charged on specific property is a specific devise to the extent of the value of that specific property and, upon the failure or insufficiency of the property on which the devise is charged, a general devise to the extent of the failure or insufficiency. Abatement within each classification is in proportion to the amount of property each beneficiary would have received if full distribution of the property had been made in accordance with the terms of the will.

If the will expresses a different order of abatement, the will controls. If the testamentary plan or the devise's express or implied purpose would be defeated by the order of abatement stated in subsection (1), the distributees' shares abate as found necessary to give effect to the testator's intention.

If the subject of a preferred devise is sold or used incident to administration, abatement shall be achieved by appropriate adjustments in, or contribution from, other interests in the remaining assets.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1752 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1752
Programs or services to student with disability; responsibility for due process hearing costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1752.

Beginning July 1, 2006, the board of a local school district or other public agency responsible for providing programs or services under this act to a student with a disability is responsible for 75% of the costs of providing a due process hearing pursuant to R 340.1882 of the Michigan administrative code.

History: Add. 2006, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006; Am. 2008, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.86 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-29-of-1901 / Section 458.86
Secular affairs, management; board of trustees, election, term, vacancies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The secular affairs of such church shall be managed by a board of trustees consisting of not less than 3 nor more than 9 members, to be elected by said corporation from the membership of the church, the said trustees to hold their office for the term of 1 year. Vacancies in said board may be filled at any time for the balance of the term, by an election as in other cases.

History: 1901, Act 29, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1901; CL 1915, 11008; CL 1929, 10893; CL 1948, 458.86
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.2304 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-179-of-1991 / Section 484.2304
Local call; adjacent area; classification; total service long run incremental cost of provider with less than 10,000 end-users.
Status: in_force

Sec. 304.

(1) A call made to a local calling area adjacent to the caller's local calling area is considered a local call and shall be billed as a local call. Effective December 31, 2007, a call made to a called party who is not located within the geographic area of the caller's local calling area or an adjacent local calling area as defined by the commission's order in case numbers U-12515 and U-12528, dated February 5, 2001, is not a local call if the tariff, service guide, or similar document containing the terms and conditions of the provider originating the call does not classify the call as a local call.

(2) A provider of basic local exchange service with less than 10,000 end-users in this state may determine that their total service long run incremental cost is the same as that of a provider with more than 250,000 end-users.

History: 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Am. 1995, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1995; Am. 2000, Act 295, Imd. Eff. July 17, 2000; Am. 2005, Act 235, Imd. Eff. Nov. 22, 2005; Am. 2011, Act 58, Imd. Eff. June 14, 2011; Am. 2014, Act 52, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.41509 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.41509
Public shooting and hunting ground; inclusion of subsequently acquired swamp or submerged lands.
Status: in_force

Sec. 41509.

If the state acquires title to any swamp or submerged lands within the limits described in section 41508, whether by purchase, escheat, forfeiture, tax bid, or tax title, the lands shall be, by operation of this subpart, included in the park described in this subpart and shall not be offered for sale by the state.

This section does not apply to a conveyance made pursuant to a public act or a conveyance ratified pursuant to section 41510.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3645 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-403-of-2004 / Section 338.3645
Hearing report; determination by commission; basis; penalties; final determination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 45.

(1) At the conclusion of a hearing conducted under section 44(7), the administrative law hearings examiner shall submit a determination of findings of fact and conclusions of law to the department and the department of the attorney general and the commission, in a hearing report. The submitted hearing report may recommend the penalties to be assessed under section 48.

(2) A copy of a hearing report shall be submitted to the person that made the complaint and to the person against which the complaint was filed.

(3) Within 60 days after it receives an administrative law hearings examiner's hearing report, the commission shall meet and make a determination of the penalties to be assessed under section 48. The commission's determination shall be made on the basis of the administrative law hearings examiner's report. A transcript of a hearing or a portion of the transcript shall be made available to the commission on request. If a transcript or a portion of the transcript is requested, the commission's determination of the penalty or penalties to be assessed under section 48 shall be made at a meeting within 60 days after the commission receives the transcript or portion of the transcript.

(4) If the parties and the department agree to a settlement, and that settlement requires imposition of a penalty under section 48 but does not specify that penalty, the commission shall make a determination of the penalties within 60 days after it receives the settlement. The commission shall make its determination of the appropriate penalty based on the terms of the settlement.

(5) If the commission does not determine the appropriate penalty or penalties to be assessed within the time limits prescribed in subsection (3) or (4), the director may determine the appropriate penalty and issue a final order.

(6) A member of the commission who has participated in an investigation or administrative hearing on a complaint filed with the department or who has attended an informal conference shall not participate in making a final determination in a proceeding on that complaint.

History: 2004, Act 403, Eff. Feb. 20, 2005; Am. 2015, Act 183, Eff. Feb. 10, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.6n — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-3-of-1939 / Section 460.6n
Restructuring of residential electric rates; hearings; revenue impact; purpose and basis of restructured rates; penalizing residential customers prohibited; informing public of conservation advantages; contents of customer's bill; costs; applicability of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6n.

Not later than 4 months after the effective date of this section, the commission shall commence hearings to restructure residential electric rates established pursuant to former section 6f of this act. The restructuring may be independent of any pending case for rate reductions or increases or may be included within any general rate case proceeding. The revenue impact of the restructured rates shall be included and recognized solely within the residential class of customers.

Rates restructured pursuant to this section shall encourage residential energy conservation and shall be based upon cost of service and other relevant factors.

The commission shall ensure that electric utilities do not penalize residential customers for billings which are for more than 31 days of service in any monthly billing period.

The commission shall take steps necessary to inform the public of the advantages of conservation. In addition to requiring the total charges for service to be reflected on a residential customer's bill, the commission shall require electric utilities to print on each residential customer's bill the total amount of electricity used, the rate for each block used by the customer, and the total charge for each block of electrical usage by the customer. All costs incurred by the electric utilities in carrying out the requirements of this subsection shall be included in the cost to serve the residential customer.

This section shall apply only to electric utilities serving more than 200,000 residential customers in this state.

History: Add. 1984, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.37 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-72-of-1917 / Section 449.37
Dissolution; rights of partner to wind up partnership affairs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 37.

(Right to wind up). Unless otherwise agreed, the partners who have not wrongfully dissolved the partnership or the legal representative of the last surviving partner, not bankrupt, has the right to wind up the partnership affairs: Provided, however, That any partner, his legal representative, or his assignee, upon cause shown, may obtain winding up by the court.

History: 1917, Act 72, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9877; CL 1948, 449.37
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3225 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3225
Proceedings under MCL 487.3215, 487.3216(1), or 487.3217; notice to federal authorities of intent to institute proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 225.

In connection with a proceeding under section 215, 216(1), or 217, the commissioner shall provide the appropriate federal supervisory authorities with notice of intent to institute a proceeding and the grounds for the proceeding. An institution or other party who is the subject of a notice or order issued by the commissioner under sections 215 to 225 shall not have standing to raise the requirements of section 224 or this section with respect to notifying federal supervisory authorities as ground for attacking the validity of a notice or order.

History: 1996, Act 354, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 395.305 — MI Code / Chapter 395 / Act Act-11-of-1968 / Section 395.305
Commission on handicapper concerns; cooperation of state agencies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The commission shall have the full cooperation of all executive departments and agencies of the state in the performance of its duties.

History: 1968, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.411a — MI Code / Chapter 46 / Act Act-261-of-1966 / Section 46.411a
County board of commissioners; candidates for office, nonrefundable filing fees, deposit and use of fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11a.

A nonrefundable filing fee paid to the county clerk in lieu of filing petitions under section 11 must be deposited in the general fund of the county and must be used only for the purchase and maintenance of voting equipment.

History: Add. 1969, Act 284, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 2021, Act 145, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.205a — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-62-of-1933 / Section 211.205a
Initiatory petition for separate tax limitation; signatures; filing; violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5a.

A vote on adopting separate tax limitations shall be initiated by petition signed by not less than 4% of the registered electors of each township and city within the county. The petition shall be filed with the county clerk not less than 30 days before the convening of the board in regular session, or any special session called for the purpose of considering the petition.

A petition under this section, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.

History: Add. 1964, Act 278, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1998, Act 162, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1303 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-195-of-2001 / Section 722.1303
Child custody determination by out-of-state court; enforcement; remedy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 303.

A court of this state shall recognize and enforce a child-custody determination of a court of another state if the latter court exercised jurisdiction that was in substantial conformity with this act or the child-custody determination was made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this act and the child-custody determination has not been modified in accordance with this act.

A court of this state may utilize a remedy available under another law of this state to enforce a child-custody determination made by a court of another state. The procedure provided by this article does not affect the availability of other remedies to enforce a child-custody determination.

History: 2001, Act 195, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.34139 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.34139
Irrigation boards; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34139.

The irrigation board shall manage and conduct the business affairs of the district, make and execute all necessary contracts, employ agents, officers, and employees as may be required and prescribe their duties, establish equitable orders and rules for the distribution and use of water among owners of such lands, and generally perform all acts as are necessary to fully implement this part. The orders and rules with respect to the irrigation district shall be printed in convenient form for distribution to the freeholders in the irrigation district.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.10 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-87-of-1855 / Section 456.10
Officers; vacancies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

A majority of the officers required to be chosen by ballot, in any corporation organized under this act, shall have power to fill any vacancy in office by appointment.

History: 1855, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1855; CL 1857, 1726; CL 1871, 3383; How. 4737; CL 1897, 8371; CL 1915, 11131; CL 1929, 10410; CL 1948, 456.10