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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6461 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.6461
Court of claims; clerk's report to legislature; state treasurer and budget director.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6461.

At the commencement of each session of the legislature and at such other times during the session as he or she may consider proper, the clerk of the court shall report to the legislature the claims upon which the court has finally acted, with a statement of the judgment rendered in each case.

The clerk shall submit a detailed statement of the amount of each claim allowed by the court to the state treasurer and the budget director.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 2002, Act 429, Imd. Eff. June 5, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1661 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1661
Meanings of words and phrases.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61.

For the purposes of this section and sections 62 to 74, the words and phrases defined in sections 62 to 64 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

History: Add. 2018, Act 674, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.50506 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.50506
Powers of board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50506.

Except as otherwise provided in this part, the board may do all things necessary or convenient to implement the purposes, objectives, and provisions of this part, and the purposes, objectives, and powers delegated to the board by other laws or executive orders, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

Adopt an official seal and bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and alter the seal or bylaws at its pleasure.

Sue and be sued in its own name and plead and be impleaded.

Borrow money and issue negotiable revenue bonds and notes pursuant to this part.

Enter into contracts and other instruments necessary, incidental, or convenient to the performance of its duties and the exercise of its powers.

With the prior consent of the department, solicit and accept gifts, grants, loans, and other aid from any person, or the federal, state, or local government or any agency of the federal, state, or local government, or participate in any other way in a federal, state, or local government program.

Acquire standing timber, timber cutting rights, and the state's interest in contracts granting cutting rights, on state tax reverted lands, on lands in the state forest system from which revenues derived from the sale of timber were previously deposited in the forest management fund created in former 1945 PA 268, and on other lands as provided by law, to be used for any of the purposes provided in this part subject to the restrictions of section 50509. However, the state shall not convey to the authority fee title to any state forest lands.

Procure insurance against loss in connection with the property, assets, or activities of the authority.

Invest money of the authority, at the board's discretion, in instruments, obligations, securities, or property determined proper by the board, and name and use depositories for its money.

Contract for goods and services and engage personnel as necessary and engage the services of private consultants, managers, legal counsel, and auditors for rendering professional financial assistance and advice payable out of any money of the authority, subject to the restrictions of section 50507.

Indemnify and procure insurance indemnifying members of the board from personal loss or accountability from liability asserted by a person on bonds or notes of the authority, or from any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance of the bonds or notes, or by reason of any other action taken or the failure to act by the authority.

Do all other things necessary or convenient to achieve the objectives and purposes of the authority, this part, rules promulgated under this part, or other laws that relate to the purposes and responsibilities of the authority.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2004, Act 124, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.471 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-59-of-1915 / Section 247.471
Delinquent tax; collection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 71.

Any taxes that may have been assessed and returned delinquent to the county treasurer upon any lands and by virtue of the provisions of this act and remaining unpaid, may be sued for, by the county road commissioners of the county in which such delinquent lands are situated, or by the state highway commissioner, in an action of assumpsit before any court of competent jurisdiction; or the county road commissioners, or the state highway commissioner, may file their bill in equity to enforce the lien of such tax against the real estate charged therewith, in the same manner as mortgages are foreclosed in chancery. The court may order the sale of such delinquent lands at any time after 6 months from the filing of such bill in chancery.

History: 1915, Act 59, Eff. Aug. 24, 1915; CL 1915, 4741; Am. 1917, Act 125, Imd. Eff. Apr. 25, 1917; CL 1929, 4386; CL 1948, 247.471
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1660 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-173-of-1987 / Section 445.1660
Surrender, revocation, or suspension of license or registration; loss or destruction; affidavit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

(1) A licensee or registrant may surrender a license or registration by delivering to the commissioner the license or registration with written notice that the licensee or registrant surrenders the license or registration. The surrender, revocation, or suspension of a license or registration under this act does not affect the licensee's or registrant's civil or criminal liability for acts committed before the surrender, revocation, or suspension. The surrender of a license or registration does not affect a proceeding to suspend or revoke a license or registration.

(2) Except as otherwise provided by law, a revocation, suspension, or surrender of a license or registration does not impair or affect the obligation of a preexisting contract between the licensee or registrant and another person.

(3) A licensee or registrant whose license or registration has been destroyed or lost may comply with this section by submitting to the commissioner a notarized affidavit of the loss accompanied by written notice that the licensee or registrant surrenders the license or registration.

History: 1987, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Nov. 18, 1987; Am. 1996, Act 210, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1996; Am. 2008, Act 69, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 2008; Am. 2009, Act 76, Eff. July 31, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.3111 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-48-of-2002 / Section 484.3111
Fee sharing; allocation of fund under section 10(1); excluded municipalities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The authority shall allocate the funding provided for fee sharing under section 10(1) as follows:

75% to be disbursed to cities and villages in a metropolitan area on the basis of the distribution to each city or village under section 13 of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.663, for the most recent year as a proportion of the total distribution to all cities and villages located in metropolitan areas under section 13 of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.663, for the most recent year.

25% to be disbursed to townships in a metropolitan area on the basis of each township's proportionate share of the total linear feet of public rights-of-way occupied by providers within all townships located in metropolitan areas.

Except as otherwise provided under sections 13 and 14, municipalities that are ineligible under section 13 or 14 shall be excluded from the computation, allocation, and distribution of funding under this section.

History: 2002, Act 48, Eff. Nov. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3143 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3143
Assignment of right to future benefits void.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3143.

An agreement for assignment of a right to benefits payable in the future is void.

History: Add. 1972, Act 294, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2215 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2215
Termination of advisory committee or task force; exception; review of advisory council, commission, board, task force, or body.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2215.

An advisory committee to the department created in this code or task force created under section 2213 shall terminate 2 years after the date of its creation or renewal unless the public health advisory council not later than 90 days before an advisory committee is to terminate reviews the need for the continued existence of the advisory committee or task force and thereafter recommends its continuance.

Upon the recommendation of the public health advisory council the director may reappoint or request reappointment of an advisory committee which would have been otherwise terminated pursuant to subsection (1). Subsection (1) does not apply to advisory councils, commissions, boards, task forces, or other advisory bodies which are not specifically designated as advisory committees.

Not later than 2 years after the effective date of this code, and biennially thereafter, the public health advisory council shall review and advise the director on the need for, and alternatives to, each advisory council, commission, board, task force, or body established in the department.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 17.56 — MI Code / Chapter 17 / Act Act-279-of-1984 / Section 17.56
Applicability of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

This act shall apply only to goods or services which are received and for which a complete invoice is received by a principal executive department after September 30, 1984.

History: 1984, Act 279, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2503 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-129-of-1994 / Section 125.2503
Sale of heating cable; approval by state construction code commission; list.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Beginning 1 year after the effective date of this act, a person shall not sell in this state a heating cable that has not been approved by the state construction code commission pursuant to section 21 of the state construction code act of 1972, Act No. 230 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 125.1521 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The department shall compile and revise as necessary a list of heating cables that have been approved by the state construction code commission and that may be sold in this state.

History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.9a — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 552.9a
Decree of divorce; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9a.

No decree of divorce shall be granted in any case except when 1 of the following facts exists:

The defendant is domiciled in this state at the time the bill of complaint for divorce is filed.

The defendant shall have been domiciled in this state when the cause for divorce alleged in the bill or petition arose.

The defendant shall have been brought in by publication or shall have been personally served with process in this state, or shall have been personally served with a copy of the order for appearance and publication within this state, or elsewhere, or has voluntarily appeared in the action or proceeding. Whenever any such order shall be served outside this state, proof of such service shall be made by the affidavit of the person who shall serve the same, made before a notary public, and when such affidavit shall be made outside this state it shall have attached the certificate of the clerk of a court of record, certifying to the official character of the notary and the genuineness of his or her signature to the jurat of the affidavit.

History: Add. 1957, Act 257, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1958, Act 227, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1958; Am. 1991, Act 147, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.186b — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-327-of-1931 / Section 450.186b
Public building corporations; powers as to property; state contracts, leases; bonds; by-laws.
Status: in_force

Sec. 186b.

Every such public building corporation shall have power to take and hold by bequest, devise, gift, purchase or lease, either absolutely or in trust, for its object and purpose, any property, real, personal or mixed, without limitation as to the amount of value, except such limitations, if any, as the legislature shall hereafter specifically impose; to convey such property and to invest and reinvest the principal thereof and deal with and expend the income of the corporation in such manner as in the judgment of the trustees will best promote its objects; to enter into contracts and leases with the state of Michigan; to borrow money and issue revenue bonds for the repayment thereof with interest, and may in like case mortgage its property as security for its debts: Provided, That the by-laws expressly authorize such action to be taken, or that the same is authorized by resolution of the trustees at any duly called meeting at which a quorum is present.

History: Add. 1947, Act 316, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 450.186b
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.14b — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.14b
Applicability of chapter to certain felonies; MCL 408.1035(5) to 409.122(3).
Status: in_force

Sec. 14b.

This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapters 408 to 420 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 408.1035(5) Person H MIOSHA violation causing employee death 1 Person G MIOSHA violation causing employee death - subsequent offense 3 408.1035a(5) Person H MIOSHA violation causing employee death 1 Person G MIOSHA violation causing employee death - subsequent offense 3 409.122(2) Person G Employment of children during certain hours - second offense 2 Person E Employment of children during certain hours - third or subsequent offense 10 409.122(3) Person D Employment of children in child sexually abusive activity 20

M.C.L.

Category

Class

Description

Stat Max

408.1035(5)

Person

H

MIOSHA violation causing employee death

1

Person

G

MIOSHA violation causing employee death - subsequent offense

3

408.1035a(5)

Person

H

MIOSHA violation causing employee death

1

Person

G

MIOSHA violation causing employee death - subsequent offense

3

409.122(2)

Person

G

Employment of children during certain hours - second offense

2

Person

E

Employment of children during certain hours - third or subsequent offense

10

409.122(3)

Person

D

Employment of children in child sexually abusive activity

20

History: Add. 2002, Act 29, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.231 — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-232-of-1953 / Section 791.231
Bureau of field services; establishment; direction and supervision by deputy director; appointment; duties; assistants.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31.

There is established within the department a bureau of field services, under the direction and supervision of a deputy director in charge of field services, who shall be appointed by the director and who shall be within the state civil service. The deputy director shall direct and supervise the work of the bureau of field services and shall formulate methods of investigation and supervision and develop various processes in the technique of supervision by the parole staff. The deputy director is responsible for all investigations of persons eligible for release from state penal institutions, and for the general supervision of persons released from penal institutions. The deputy director in charge of the bureau of field services is responsible for the collection and preservation of records and statistics with respect to paroled prisoners as may be required by the director and the chairperson of the parole board. The deputy director shall employ parole officers and assistants as may be necessary, subject to the approval of the director. The deputy director shall select secretarial and other assistants as may be necessary and may obtain permanent quarters for the staff as may be necessary.

History: 1953, Act 232, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1982, Act 314, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20901 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.20901
Meanings of words and phrases; general definitions and principles of construction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20901.

For purposes of this part, the words and phrases defined in sections 20902 to 20908 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

In addition, article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction applicable to all articles in this code, and part 201 contains definitions applicable to this part.

History: Add. 1990, Act 179, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.901 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-359-of-1974 / Section 3.901
Sleeping Bear dunes national lakeshore; conveyance to United States; approval.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The department of natural resources is authorized to convey by quitclaim deed or deeds the title to lands as is vested in the state and under the jurisdiction of the department of natural resources and to cede the offshore water area, without any monetary consideration, for and in behalf of the state, to the United States, which lie within the boundaries of the lakeshore zone and the parkway locations of the Sleeping Bear dunes national lakeshore as depicted on the map identified as "proposed Sleeping Bear dunes national lakeshore, United States department of the interior, national park service, boundary map NL-SBD-91,000, May, 1969", to be used by the United States department of the interior. The commission of natural resources shall approve the descriptions and total acreage of land to be conveyed and water area to be ceded, as well as the area to be excepted as provided in subdivision (b) of section 2 of the Public Laws 91-479.

History: 1974, Act 359, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.79117 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.79117
Administration of part; advice by department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 79117.

The Michigan state waterways commission created in part 781 shall advise the department on the administration of this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.326 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.326
Candidate for city office; death; selection of candidate to fill vacancy; ballots.
Status: in_force

Sec. 326.

If a candidate of a political party for a city office, after having qualified as a candidate, dies after the last day for qualifying, leaving the political party without a candidate for the office, a candidate to fill the vacancy may be selected by the members of the county executive committee of the candidate's political party residing in the city if 3 or more members of the county executive committee of that political party reside in the city. If less than 3 members of the county executive committee of that political party reside in the city, the county executive committee of that political party may select a candidate to fill the vacancy for that office. The name of the candidate selected shall be transmitted to the city officials required by law to print and distribute ballots. The name of the candidate shall be printed on the ballots, but if the ballots have been printed, the city officials shall have the ballots reprinted with the candidate's name on the ballots and the reprinted ballots shall be distributed to the various voting precincts within the city.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1966, Act 322, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1966; Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.702 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.702
Health insurance reserves; determination of adequacy; basis.
Status: in_force

Sec. 702.

The adequacy of an insurer's health insurance reserves shall be determined only on the combined basis of claim, premium, and contract reserves and not on any 1 or 2 of these categories alone.

History: Add. 1994, Act 148, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 129.112 — MI Code / Chapter 129 / Act Act-367-of-1982 / Section 129.112
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

"Depository" means that department of the financial institution which is responsible for managing, investing, and reinvesting funds placed in an investment pool.

"Financial institution" means a state or nationally chartered bank or a state or federally chartered savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union whose deposits are insured by an agency of the United States government and which maintains a principal office or branch office located in this state under the laws of this state or the United States and which is eligible to be a depository of surplus funds belonging to the state under section 6 of 1855 PA 105, MCL 21.146.

"Local unit" means a county, city, village, township, school district, authority, or any other political subdivision organized under the laws of this state.

"Participant" means a local unit which has entered into a contract with a financial institution and has placed funds in an investment pool managed by that financial institution.

"Surplus funds" means money which belongs to or is under the control of the local unit and is available for investment, not being required by law or agreement with bondholders to be segregated and invested in a specified manner.

Assets acceptable for pledging to secure deposits of township funds are limited to any of the following:

Assets considered acceptable to the state treasurer under section 3 of 1855 PA 105, MCL 21.143, to secure deposits of state surplus funds.

Any of the following:

Securities issued by the federal home loan mortgage corporation.

Securities issued by the federal national mortgage association.

Securities issued by the government national mortgage association.

Securities considered acceptable to the township and the financial institution.

History: 1982, Act 367, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 1997, Act 48, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.901 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-140-of-1971 / Section 141.901
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Glenn Steil state revenue sharing act of 1971".

History: 1971, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1971; Am. 1998, Act 532, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.9152 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.9152
Screening pupils for scoliosis and other spinal disorders; guidelines; participation; written statement; short title of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9152.

The department, in cooperation with the department of education, shall develop guidelines for the screening of pupils in the schools of this state for scoliosis and other spinal disorders, including grades to be screened annually, reporting forms to be used, procedures for rescreening, and procedures for referral of children who fail the rescreening, and shall provide technical, educational, and other assistance to local public health departments for the implementation of scoliosis and other spinal disorder detection programs. In developing the guidelines, the department shall consult with public and private agencies and organizations involved in similar screening programs. The guidelines shall be distributed to all local health departments and school districts within this state.

A pupil shall not be required to participate in a scoliosis or other spinal disorder screening program if a parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis of the pupil presents a written statement to the administrator of the pupil's school stating that participation in a spinal disorder screening program violates the personal religious beliefs of the pupil, parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis.

This section shall be known and may be cited as "the Ogonowski scoliosis screening act".

History: Add. 1981, Act 105, Eff. Mar. 31, 1982