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Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.809 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-73-of-1970 / Section 259.809
Airport authority; powers, duties and limitations; elections.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

In exercising its powers and duties, the authority and the cities and counties comprising the authority shall be vested with and be subject to the same powers, duties and limitations as provided by Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1957, as amended, being sections 259.621 to 259.631 of the Compiled Laws of 1948 and Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1945, as amended, being sections 259.1 to 259.208 of the Compiled Laws of 1948 unless the provisions of this act are applicable. When the provisions of this act or any act which the authority or the counties comprising the authority are subject to calls for an election or the submission of an issue or proposition to the election process, the provisions of Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1954, as amended, being sections 168.1 to 168.992 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, shall apply unless provisions of this act are applicable.

History: 1970, Act 73, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.274 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-35-of-1909 / Section 457.274
Powers of corporation; property, holding, disposition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Every corporation organized under the provisions of this act may take, receive, purchase and hold in its corporate capacity and for its corporate purposes real and personal property, and the same or any part thereof demise, sell, convey, use and dispose of at pleasure; and may erect and own suitable building or buildings to be used in whole or in part for meetings of Order of the Eastern Star bodies, and may borrow money, and for that purpose may issue its bonds and mortgage its property to secure the payment of said bonds.

History: 1909, Act 35, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 10437; CL 1929, 10638; CL 1948, 457.274
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.847 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-547-of-2014 / Section 286.847
Processor-handler of industrial hemp; license required; exception for college or university; application; form and contents; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) Except as otherwise provided under this act for a college or university in this state, and except for a processor licensed under the medical marihuana facilities licensing act, 2016 PA 281, MCL 333.27101 to 333.27801, or a testing facility, a person shall not process, handle, broker, or market industrial hemp in this state unless the person is licensed as a processor-handler under this act. A person other than a college or university in this state that wishes to process, handle, broker, or market industrial hemp in this state shall submit the license application fee provided under section 16 and apply to the department for a processor-handler license on a form as prescribed by the department that includes, but is not limited to, the following:

(a) The applicant's full name, date of birth, mailing address, telephone number, and valid and monitored electronic mail address. If the applicant is a person that is not an individual, the full name of each officer and director, and partner, member, or owner owning in excess of 10% of equity or stock, including his or her birth date, title, and valid and monitored electronic mail address.

(b) The street address, location ID, and GPS coordinates for each building or site where industrial hemp will be processed, handled, stored, or brokered.

(c) Maps depicting each building, or other site where industrial hemp will be processed, handled, stored, or brokered with appropriate indications for entrances and specific locations corresponding to the GPS coordinates provided under subdivision (b).

(2) An initial processor-handler license application may be submitted at any time. An initial processor-handler license issued by the department expires at midnight on November 30 in the year in which it is issued.

(3) Other than an initial processor-handler license, a processor-handler license is valid for 1 year beginning on December 1 and expiring at midnight on the following November 30 each year.

(4) An application to renew an existing processor-handler license shall be postmarked on or before November 30. An application submitted after November 30 is subject to a late fee of $250.00.

(5) An application and supporting documents submitted to the department under this section are exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

History: Add. 2018, Act 641, Eff. Jan. 15, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.2305b — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-179-of-1991 / Section 484.2305b
Duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 305b.

A provider of any telecommunication service shall do all of the following:

(a) Upon request, provide each customer a clear and simple explanation of the terms and conditions of the services purchased by the customer including, but not limited to, a statement of all fees, charges, and taxes that will be included in the customer's monthly bill.

(b) The statement required under subdivision (a) shall include a good faith estimate by the provider of the actual monthly cost that the customer will be required to pay if the service is purchased.

(c) Comply with all federal and state requirements regarding truth in billing, E 9-1-1 services, and basic local exchange service.

(d) If E 9-1-1 service is not available to the customer, ensure that the customer has an alternative means to reach emergency service responders.

History: Add. 2005, Act 235, Imd. Eff. Nov. 22, 2005; Am. 2011, Act 58, Imd. Eff. June 14, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8124 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8124
Fifty-third district; Livingston County.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8124.

The fifty-third district consists of the county of Livingston, is a district of the first class, and has the following number of judges:

(a) Until 12 noon, January 1, 2019, 3 judges.

(b) Beginning 12 noon, January 1, 2019, 2 judges. The 1 judgeship eliminated from this district at 12 noon, January 1, 2019 shall be the judgeship of a judge who is not eligible to run for reelection in 2018 due to constitutional limitation on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subdivision.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968; Am. 1970, Act 30, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1970; Am. 1984, Act 95, Imd. Eff. Apr. 23, 1984; Am. 2018, Act 6, Imd. Eff. Jan. 26, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1025 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-75-of-1974 / Section 390.1025
Appropriations authorized.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

For each fiscal year, the legislature shall appropriate the sums necessary to carry out the intent of this act.

History: 1974, Act 75, Imd. Eff. Apr. 4, 1974; Am. 1980, Act 384, Eff. July 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article I § 1 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article I § 1
Political power.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for their equal benefit, security and protection.

History: Const. 1963, Art. I, § 1, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 773.16 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 773.16
Inquest by justice of the peace; body once buried; reinterment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

As soon as the inquest shall have been completed, as provided for in the preceding section, the sheriff shall at once cause the body of the deceased person to be reinterred in the same place from whence he removed the same.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17418; CL 1948, 773.16
Mich. Comp. Laws § 252.207 — MI Code / Chapter 252 / Act Act-219-of-1966 / Section 252.207
Construction or maintenance of junkyards; rules and regulations; standards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The state highway department is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations, in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 88 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 24.71 to 24.80 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and subject to Act No. 197 of the Public Acts of 1952, as amended, being sections 24.101 to 24.110 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, which shall govern the location, planting, construction and maintenance of, and the materials used in screening or fencing required by this act, and to promulgate rules and regulations for determining unzoned industrial areas for the purposes of this act, consistent with the national standards promulgated by the United States secretary of commerce pursuant to title 23 of the United States code. Regulations shall not be more restrictive than the national standards.

History: 1966, Act 219, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16517 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16517
Rules; license renewal; continuing education requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16517.

(1) Notwithstanding the requirements of part 161, the department, in consultation with the board, shall promulgate rules requiring a licensee seeking renewal of a license to furnish the department with satisfactory evidence that during the license cycle immediately preceding the application for renewal the licensee has attended continuing education courses or programs approved by the board in subjects related to the practice of acupuncture and designed to further educate licensees. An individual is considered to have completed the continuing education requirements described in this subsection if the department determines that the individual has met the continuing education standards of the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine or equivalent standards as determined by the board.

(2) As required under section 16204, the department, in consultation with the board, shall promulgate rules requiring each applicant for license renewal to complete as part of the educational courses or programs required under subsection (1) an appropriate number of hours or courses in pain and symptom management.

(3) In addition to the continuing education requirements of this section, the department shall require an applicant seeking renewal of a limited license granted under section 16515(3) to hold a license to engage in another health profession at the time of his or her application for renewal as a condition of renewal of his or her limited license.

History: Add. 2019, Act 140, Eff. Mar. 4, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16108 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16108
Definitions; R.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16108.

"Reclassification" means an action by a disciplinary subcommittee by which restrictions or conditions, or both, applicable to a license are added or removed.

"Registration" means an authorization only for the use of a designated title which use would otherwise be prohibited under this article. Registration includes specialty certification of a licensee and a health profession specialty field license.

"Registrant" as used in a part that regulates the use of a title means an individual to whom a registration, a specialty certification, or a health profession specialty field license is issued under that part, and as used in this part means each registrant regulated by this article.

"Reinstatement" means the granting of a license or certificate of registration, with or without limitations or conditions, to an individual whose license or certificate of registration has been suspended or revoked.

"Relicensure" means the granting of a license to an individual whose license has lapsed for failure to renew the license within 60 days after the expiration date.

"Reregistration" means the granting of a certificate of registration to an individual whose certificate of registration has lapsed for failure to renew the certificate within 60 days after the expiration date.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1986, Act 174, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986; Am. 1988, Act 462, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Am. 1993, Act 80, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994; Am. 2002, Act 643, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.188 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.188
Improvements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 188.

If the subdivision includes or abuts certain improvements other than streets and alleys, such as county drains, lagoons, slips, waterways, lakes, bays or canals, which connect with or are proposed to connect with or enlarge public waters and such improvements are not in existence at the time of consideration by the governing body of the municipality, it may require, as a condition of approval of the final plat, the proprietor to enter into an agreement to construct such improvements within a reasonable time.

The governing body may require a cash deposit, certified check or irrevocable bank letter of credit whichever the proprietor selects, or surety bond acceptable to the municipality, covering the estimated cost of construction, to be deposited with the clerk of the municipality to insure the faithful performance of the agreement. Outlots or parks used as buffer strips, if between the boundary of the subdivision and such improvements, shall not alter the requirements of this section.

Any municipality may provide by ordinance for the installation of other improvements in addition to those required by this act. The governing body of the municipality, as a condition of approval of the plat, may require the proprietor to enter into an agreement, as provided in this section.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.646 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-183-of-1956 / Section 390.646
Board of governors; borrowing power.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The board shall not borrow money on its general faith and credit, nor create any liens upon its property. The board, however, may borrow money to be used to acquire land or to acquire or erect buildings, or to alter, equip, or maintain them, to be used as dormitories, student centers, stadiums, athletic fields, gymnasiums, auditoriums, and other related activities, and it shall obligate itself for the repayment thereof, together with interest thereon, solely out of the fund derived from rentals or other income from the use and operation of the property so acquired, or from special fees and charges required to be paid by the students deemed by it to be benefited thereby; and may pledge all or any part of the fund as security therefor.

History: 1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.25 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.25
Adulteration of butter and cream.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

A person who possesses with intent to sell, or offer or expose for sale, or sell as butter or as cream, a product that is adulterated within the meaning of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00.

Butter is adulterated within the meaning of this section if 1 or both of the following conditions exist:

The fat content is not exclusively derived from cow's milk.

The butter contains less than 80% of milk fat.

Cream is adulterated within the meaning of this section if 1 or more of the following conditions exist:

The cream contains less than 18% of milk fat.

The cream is not that portion of milk, rich in milk fat, that rises to the surface of milk on standing, or is separated from it by centrifugal force.

The cream is not clean.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; Am. 1937, Act 32, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1937; CL 1948, 750.25; Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.18211 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.18211
Practice of psychology; license or authorization required; use of words, titles, or letters.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18211.

(1) A person shall not engage in the practice of psychology unless licensed or otherwise authorized by this article.

(2) The following words, titles, or letters or a combination thereof, with or without qualifying words or phrases, are restricted in use only to those persons authorized under this part to use the terms and in a way prescribed in this part: "consulting psychologist", "psychologist", "psychological assistant", "psychological examiner", "licensed psychologist", and "limited licensed psychologist".

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 2006, Act 395, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.53a — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.53a
Recovery of excess payments not made under protest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 53a.

Any taxpayer who is assessed and pays taxes in excess of the correct and lawful amount due because of a clerical error or mutual mistake of fact made by the assessing officer and the taxpayer may recover the excess so paid, without interest, if suit is commenced within 3 years from the date of payment, notwithstanding that the payment was not made under protest.

History: Add. 1958, Act 209, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958
Mich. Comp. Laws § 224.28 — MI Code / Chapter 220 / Act Act-283-of-1909 / Section 224.28
Audit report; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

An audit report shall:

State that the audit was conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and with the standards as provided in Act No. 71 of the Public Acts of 1919, being section 21.41 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

State that the financial statements in the reports were prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applied on a consistent basis and with applicable rules of a state department or agency. Deviations from the principles or rules, shall be described.

Disclose material deviations by the county road commission from generally accepted accounting practices or from applicable rules of a state department or agency.

Disclose fiscal irregularities, defalcations, misfeasance, nonfeasance, or malfeasance which came to the auditors' attention.

History: Add. 1975, Act 199, Imd. Eff. Aug. 14, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.3 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-282-of-1905 / Section 207.3
Access to public records; subpoena, fees; examination of witnesses and accounts; refusal, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Said board shall have access to all books, papers, documents, statements and accounts, on file or of record in any of the departments of state, subject to the rules and regulations of the respective departments relative to the care of public records. It shall have like access to all books, papers, documents, statements and accounts, on file or of record in counties, townships and municipalities. It shall have the right to subpoena witnesses, upon a subpoena signed by the chairman of said board and attested by the secretary thereof, delivered to such witnesses, which subpoenas may be served by any person authorized to serve subpoenas from courts of record in this state, and the attendance of witnesses may be compelled by attachment, to be issued by any circuit court in this state, upon proper showing that such witness has been properly subpoenaed, and has refused to obey such subpoena. The person appearing in response to such subpoena shall receive like compensation as is allowed by the statutes of this state to witnesses in the circuit court, to be allowed by the board of state auditors upon the presentation of a copy of such subpoena, with the number of days' service and mileage endorsed thereon and approved by a member of said board of assessors, or the secretary thereof. The person serving such subpoena shall receive the same compensation now allowed to sheriffs or other officers for serving subpoenas. Said board shall have power to examine witnesses under oath, said oath to be administered by any member of the board, or by the secretary thereof. It shall have the right to inspect and examine the books, papers or accounts of any corporation, firm or individual owning property to be assessed by said board, and if such corporation, firm or individual refuse to permit said inspection and examination, or neglect or fail to appear before said board in response to its subpoena, said corporation, firm or individual shall, for each such refusal, neglect or failure, forfeit the sum of 500 dollars to the state, the sum so forfeited to be recovered in a proper action brought in the name of the people of the state of Michigan, in any court of competent jurisdiction.

History: 1905, Act 282, Eff. Sept. 16, 1905; CL 1915, 4215; CL 1929, 3554; CL 1948, 207.3
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.2355 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-179-of-1991 / Section 484.2355
Service unbundling and separate pricing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 355.

(1) A provider of basic local exchange service shall unbundle and separately price each basic local exchange service offered by the provider into the loop and port components and allow other providers to purchase such services on a nondiscriminatory basis.

(2) Unbundled services and points of interconnection shall include at a minimum the loop and the switch port.

History: Add. 1995, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1995; Am. 2005, Act 235, Imd. Eff. Nov. 22, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80120 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80120
Marine safety program; cooperation with county sheriffs; records; reports.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80120.

The department and the county sheriffs shall cooperate in the conduct of the marine safety program. The county sheriffs shall maintain records and submit reports in a form and containing information as the department may require.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.8 — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-176-of-1939 / Section 423.8
Employees; rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Employees may do any of the following:

(a) Organize together or form, join, or assist in labor organization; engage in lawful concerted activities for the purpose of collective negotiation or bargaining or other mutual aid and protection; or negotiate or bargain collectively with their employers through representatives of their own free choice.

(b) Refrain from any or all of the activities identified in subdivision (a).

History: 1939, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1939; CL 1948, 423.8; Am. 2012, Act 348, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.654 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-208-of-1895 / Section 457.654
Evidence of existence and incorporation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A copy of the record of such articles of association, under the seal of the department of commerce, duly certified according to law, shall be received as prima facie evidence in all courts of this state of the existence and due incorporation of such corporation.

History: 1895, Act 208, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1895; CL 1897, 8013; CL 1915, 10485; CL 1929, 10806; CL 1948, 457.654; Am. 1982, Act 115, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1144 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1144
Exchange of information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 144.

In order to administer this act and prevent and detect motor fuel tax evasion, the department may, consistent with this act and 1941 PA 122, MCL 205.1 to 205.31, enter into a cooperative agreement with other states, Canadian provinces, the federal government, or other countries for the exchange of information in hard copy or electronic format.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article IX § 15 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article IX § 15
Long term borrowing by state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The state may borrow money for specific purposes in amounts as may be provided by acts of the legislature adopted by a vote of two-thirds of the members elected to and serving in each house, and approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon at any general election. The question submitted to the electors shall state the amount to be borrowed, the specific purpose to which the funds shall be devoted, and the method of repayment.

History: Const. 1963, Art. IX, § 15, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964