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Mich. Comp. Laws § 252.58 — MI Code / Chapter 252 / Act Act-205-of-1941 / Section 252.58
Limited access highways; contributions and pledges of funds; payment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act, and to enable limited access highways to be constructed, the state transportation commission is authorized to make annual contributions to the cost of construction of limited access highways as provided in this act, and to make an irrevocable pledge of funds of the state transportation department derived from taxes imposed upon gasoline or other motor fuels, and on motor vehicles registered in this state for the purpose of meeting its annual obligations under the contract or contracts. The annual contributions of the state transportation department for any such project shall be payable in manner designated by the contract or contracts over a fixed period of not exceeding 30 years.

History: Add. 1950, Ex. Sess., Act 22, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1950; Am. 1952, Act 147, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952; Am. 1953, Act 93, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1955, Act 197, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955; Am. 2002, Act 331, Imd. Eff. May 23, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.16g — MI Code / Chapter 46 / Act Act-156-of-1851 / Section 46.16g
Succession of consolidated township to property, money, rights, credits, and records, files, books, and papers; rights, liabilities, suits, or prosecutions; tax or assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16g.

A township consolidated as provided in sections 16b and 16c succeeds to the real and personal property, money, rights, credits, and records, files, books, and papers belonging to each affected township as it formerly existed. A right or liability of a former township that exists, or a suit or prosecution of a former township that commenced before and continues, at the time the consolidation is effective is not in any manner affected by the consolidation, but continues, stands, or progresses as if the consolidation had not taken place. A tax or assessment levied and uncollected at the time the consolidation is effective stands until discharged or collected as if the consolidation had not taken place.

History: Add. 1988, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.937 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.937
General education requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 937.

Every applicant for admission to the bar is required to have completed successfully prior to commencement of his legal education at least 2 years of study, consisting of not less than 60 "semester hours" or 90 "quarter hours" of study in courses for which credit towards a collegiate degree is given, either in an accredited college authorized under the laws of the state in which the college is located to grant collegiate degrees, or in a junior college or other school from which students who have successfully completed such 2 years of study are accepted as regular third-year students by any accredited college in this state that is authorized by law to grant collegiate degrees.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1722 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1722
Adoption of MCL 380.1722 to 380.1729; submission of question; election; approval.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1722.

The question of adopting sections 1722 to 1729 may be submitted to the school electors of an intermediate school district at a regular school election or at a special election held in each of the constituent districts. Sections 1722 to 1729 shall be effective if approved by a majority of the school electors of an intermediate school district voting at an election called and conducted under section 661.

Sections 1722 to 1729 shall continue in effect in an intermediate school district reorganized under section 701.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977; Am. 2003, Act 299, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.27a — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-1-of-1936-Ex-Sess- / Section 421.27a
Payment of benefits for certain periods of unemployment; amount; conditions; eligibility; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 27a.

When an individual has had a period of unemployment: (i) for which he has been paid benefits for 1 or more weeks or has received credit for a waiting week, (ii) which commenced with a layoff by an employing unit that continued with such employing unit for more than 3 weeks, and (iii) which has been terminated by his accepting and engaging in full-time work with any employing unit within the 13 weeks immediately following his last week of employment with such employing unit, such individual shall be paid, for the most recent week in such period for which benefits are payable or were paid to him or for which he was entitled to credit for a waiting week, an amount equal to his applicable weekly benefit rate in addition to any benefits otherwise payable or paid to him for such week. An individual shall be deemed to be engaged in full-time work for an employing unit if he has earned with such employing unit within any period of 7 consecutive days commencing within such 13-week period an amount equal to his currently applicable weekly benefit rate. Benefits shall be payable under this section only to those individuals who had been paid benefits for 1 or more weeks or had received credit for a waiting week in a benefit year which had not expired prior to February 10, 1974, and only for 1 week in an individual's benefit year and only to the extent that the individual is otherwise entitled to benefits under section 27(d). To be eligible for benefits under this section, an individual shall file therefor within 13 calendar weeks after the end of the week for which benefits are payable in accordance with this section, or within 13 weeks after the week this section become effective, whichever is later. No benefits payable in accordance with this section shall be paid for any week of unemployment beginning on or after February 2, 1975.

History: Add. 1974, Act 104, Eff. June 9, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 765.22 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 765.22
Surety on recognizance; discharge; notice, form.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

Whenever by the order of such court a recognizance in the above form shall have been cancelled, discharged or set aside, or the cause in which said recognizance is given shall have been dismissed, the clerk of such court shall forthwith record with the register of deeds of the county in which the real estate is located, a notice of discharge in writing in substantially the following form:

To Whom it May Concern: TAKE NOTICE that by the order of the of the city county of .............................. the recognizance of ......................................... as principal and .................................... as surety, given in the cause of the people of the state of Michigan, Plaintiff, vs. ......................................... Defendant, known and identified as Cause No. ............ in said court, is cancelled, discharged and set aside and the lien of the people of the state of Michigan to the real estate therein pledged as security is hereby waived, discharged and set aside. Description of Real Estate. .. .. .. .. Clerk of the .......................................Court. For the city county of .. Dated

To Whom it May Concern:

TAKE NOTICE that by the order of the

of the city

county of .............................. the recognizance of ......................................... as principal and .................................... as surety, given in the cause of the people of the state of Michigan, Plaintiff, vs. ......................................... Defendant, known and identified as Cause No. ............ in said court, is cancelled, discharged and set aside and the lien of the people of the state of Michigan to the real estate therein pledged as security is hereby waived, discharged and set aside.

Description of Real Estate.

..

..

..

..

Clerk of the .......................................Court.

For the city

county of ..

Dated

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17184; CL 1948, 765.22; Am. 1958, Act 122, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2214 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-59-of-1986 / Section 125.2214
Bonds to finance rehabilitation plan.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

If authorized in the ordinance or resolution of the township creating the authority, by resolution of its board, and subject to the limitations set forth in this section, the authority may authorize, issue, and sell its bonds to finance a rehabilitation plan. The bonds shall mature not later than the last year for which the authority is entitled to levy an ad valorem tax pursuant to section 8 and shall be subject to the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821.

If electors have approved the millage pursuant to section 7, the township board may, by a majority vote of its members make a limited tax pledge of its full faith and credit for the payment of principal and interest on the authority's bonds issued pursuant to this section.

History: 1986, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1986; Am. 2002, Act 236, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1001 — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1001
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan memorial highway act".

History: 2001, Act 142, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 208.1235 — MI Code / Chapter 208 / Act Act-36-of-2007 / Section 208.1235
Insurance companies; tax payment; determination; direct premiums; exceptions; tax in lieu of privilege or franchise fees or taxes; nonapplicability of tax to MCL 500.4601 to 500.4673 and MCL 500.4701 to 500.4747.
Status: in_force

Sec. 235.

(1) Except as otherwise provided under subsection (4), each insurance company shall pay a tax determined under this chapter.

(2) The tax imposed by this chapter on each insurance company shall be a tax equal to 1.25% of gross direct premiums written on property or risk located or residing in this state. Direct premiums do not include any of the following:

(a) Premiums on policies not taken.

(b) Returned premiums on canceled policies.

(c) Receipts from the sale of annuities.

(d) Receipts on reinsurance premiums if the tax has been paid on the original premiums.

(e) The first $190,000,000.00 of disability insurance premiums written in this state, other than credit insurance and disability income insurance premiums, of each insurance company subject to tax under this chapter. This exemption shall be reduced by $2.00 for each $1.00 by which the insurance company's gross direct premiums from insurance carrier services in this state and outside this state exceed $280,000,000.00.

(3) The tax calculated under this chapter is in lieu of all other privilege or franchise fees or taxes imposed by this act or any other law of this state, except taxes on real and personal property, taxes collected under the general sales tax act, 1933 PA 167, MCL 205.1 to 205.78, and taxes collected under the use tax act, 1937 PA 94, MCL 205.91 to 205.111, and except as otherwise provided in the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.100 to 500.8302.

(4) The tax imposed and levied under this act does not apply to an insurance company authorized under chapter 46 or 47 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.4601 to 500.4673, and MCL 500.4701 to 500.4747.

History: 2007, Act 36, Eff. Jan. 1, 2008; 2008, Act 30, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.248 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-289-of-1925 / Section 28.248
Use of biometric data for criminal identification.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Biometric data obtained under a law or rule for noncriminal identification purposes may be used for criminal identification purposes unless prohibited by law or rule.

History: Add. 2001, Act 187, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002; Am. 2012, Act 374, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1352 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1352
Transfer of funds based on annual growth rate; formula.
Status: in_force

Sec. 352.

(1) When the annual growth rate is more than 2%, the percentage excess over 2% shall be multiplied by the total state general fund-general purpose revenue for the fiscal year ending in the current calendar year to determine the amount to be transferred to the fund from the state general fund in the fiscal year beginning in the current calendar year.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in section 358, the legislature shall not appropriate money from the fund for a fiscal year when the annual growth rate for the calendar year in which that fiscal year ends is estimated to be greater than 0% at the most recent consensus revenue estimating conference. When the annual growth rate is estimated to be less than 0% at the most recent consensus revenue estimating conference, the legislature may appropriate by law for the fiscal year ending in the current calendar year no more than 25% of the prior fiscal year ending balance in the fund as reported in the comprehensive annual financial report. However, if the annual growth rate is estimated to be less than 0% in consecutive calendar years, for each of the fiscal years ending in those calendar years, the legislature may appropriate by law no more than 25% of the available fund balance at the beginning of the first fiscal year ending in the first calendar year that had an annual growth rate less than 0%.

(3) The legislature shall provide for transfers into or out of the fund through an appropriations act.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1985, Act 96, Imd. Eff. July 18, 1985; Am. 1988, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988; Am. 1991, Act 29, Eff. Mar. 30, 1992; Am. 1991, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1991; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2018, Act 613, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32502 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32502
Unpatented lake bottomlands and unpatented made lands in Great Lakes; construction of part.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32502.

The lands covered and affected by this part are all of the unpatented lake bottomlands and unpatented made lands in the Great Lakes, including the bays and harbors of the Great Lakes, belonging to the state or held in trust by it, including those lands that have been artificially filled in. The waters covered and affected by this part are all of the waters of the Great Lakes within the boundaries of the state. This part shall be construed so as to preserve and protect the interests of the general public in the lands and waters described in this section, to provide for the sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of unpatented lands and the private or public use of waters over patented and unpatented lands, and to permit the filling in of patented submerged lands whenever it is determined by the department that the private or public use of those lands and waters will not substantially affect the public use of those lands and waters for hunting, fishing, swimming, pleasure boating, or navigation or that the public trust in the state will not be impaired by those agreements for use, sales, lease, or other disposition. The word "land" or "lands" as used in this part refers to the aforesaid described unpatented lake bottomlands and unpatented made lands and patented lands in the Great Lakes and the bays and harbors of the Great Lakes lying below and lakeward of the natural ordinary high-water mark, but this part does not affect property rights secured by virtue of a swamp land grant or rights acquired by accretions occurring through natural means or reliction. For purposes of this part, the ordinary high-water mark shall be at the following elevations above sea level, international Great Lakes datum of 1955: Lake Superior, 601.5 feet; Lakes Michigan and Huron, 579.8 feet; Lake St. Clair, 574.7 feet; and Lake Erie, 571.6 feet.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 429.103 — MI Code / Chapter 429 / Act Act-141-of-1875 / Section 429.103
Fraudulent wheat sale; civil liability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any person or persons who shall sell to another any wheat as Michigan wheat or the product of this state, knowing the same to be in whole or in part the product of any other state or country, shall be liable to the person or persons to whom the same is so sold in an action on this statute for double the amount of damages which he shall have sustained by reason of any breach in the contract of sale.

History: 1875, Act 141, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875; How. 2242; CL 1897, 5464; CL 1915, 7148; CL 1929, 8940; CL 1948, 429.103
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.933 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.933
Perjury; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 933.

A person who makes a false affidavit or swears falsely while under oath under section 848 or for the purpose of securing registration, for the purpose of voting at an election, or for the purpose of qualifying as a candidate for elective office under section 558 is guilty of perjury.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1997, Act 137, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1997; Am. 1999, Act 217, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000; Am. 2003, Act 119, Imd. Eff. July 29, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.958a — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.958a
Separate petitions required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 958a.

A separate petition shall be circulated for each officer sought to be recalled.

History: Add. 1976, Act 66, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 110.11 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 110.11
Expense estimate of council; deficiencies; installment levies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The council shall also in the same month determine upon the amount required to be raised in the next general tax levy to meet any deficiencies for the current year; also the amount or part of any special assessments which they required to be levied or reassessed in the next general tax rolls of the city, or upon the next city tax rolls of the city where the council have decided to have the taxes levied and collected in 2 installments as authorized in section 2 of chapter 30 of this act, upon lands in any main sewer, or special assessment district, or upon any parcel of land, or against any particular person as a special assessment.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; Am. 1897, Act 239, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1897; CL 1897, 3299; CL 1915, 3221; CL 1929, 2145; CL 1948, 110.11
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.1207 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-32-of-1986 / Section 484.1207
Automatic alerting devices prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 207.

The installation of automatic intrusion alarms and other automatic alerting devices which cause the number 9-1-1 to be dialed shall be prohibited in a 9-1-1 system.

History: 1986, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.105 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-42-of-1887 / Section 454.105
Arbeiter bunds; convention of delegates, powers; meeting, time, place; delegates, selection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The affairs of such corporation shall be controlled by a convention of delegates, which shall meet at least once in every 2 years in some suitable place in this state. Such delegates shall be appointed or elected by the respective societies forming such corporation, and the number of delegates which each society is entitled to send to such convention shall be determined by the constitution and by-laws of such association. The place of holding the first convention shall be designated by the delegates signing the articles of association under this act, and each convention held thereafter, before final adjournment, shall name the place of holding the next convention. The time of holding the same shall be specified by the constitution and by-laws of such association.

History: 1887, Act 42, Imd. Eff. Mar. 21, 1887; How. 3934n; CL 1897, 7445; CL 1915, 9817; CL 1929, 10288; CL 1948, 454.105
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1498n — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1498n
Judicial hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 498n.

Upon receipt of an objection to hospitalization filed under section 498m, the court shall schedule a hearing to be held within 7 days, excluding Sundays and holidays. After receipt of the objection, the court shall notify all of the following persons of the time and place for the hearing:

The parents or guardian of the minor to whom the objection refers.

The person filing the objection.

The minor to whom the objection refers.

The person who executed the application for hospitalization of the minor.

The hospital director.

The executive director.

The court shall sustain an objection to hospitalization and order the discharge of the minor unless the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the minor is suitable for hospitalization. If the court does not sustain the objection, an order shall not be entered, the objection shall be dismissed, and the hospital shall continue to hospitalize the minor.

The hearing required by subsection (1) shall be governed by sections 451 to 465.

The court shall not dismiss the objection and refuse to order a discharge of a hospitalized minor on the grounds that the minor's parent or guardian is unwilling or unable to provide or arrange for the management, care, or residence of the minor. If an objection is sustained and the minor's parent or guardian is unwilling or unable to provide or arrange for the management, care, or residence of the minor, the objecting person may, or a person authorized by the court shall, file promptly a petition under section 2(b) of chapter XIIA of Act No. 288 of the Public Acts of 1939, being section 712A.2 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, to ensure that the minor is provided with appropriate management, care, or residence.

If a hospital has officially agreed to admit a minor, but admission has been deferred until a subsequent date, an objection to hospitalization of the minor may be made to the court under section 498m before the minor is admitted to the hospital. Subject to section 114a, a minor 14 years of age or older shall be notified of the right to object in accordance with rules promulgated by the department. If the objection is sustained by the court, the minor shall not be hospitalized.

History: Add. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.5b — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-1-of-1936-Ex-Sess- / Section 421.5b
Unemployment insurance agency; director; appointment by governor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5b.

The director of the unemployment insurance agency is appointed by the governor.

History: Add. 2002, Act 192, Imd. Eff. Apr. 26, 2002; Am. 2024, Act 240, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 71.4 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 71.4
Estimate of expense; specially assessing cost of certain water improvements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Before any money shall be borrowed, appropriated, raised, or expended for the purchase, construction, repairing, rebuilding, or extending of water works or filtration plants in any village, or for the payment of any indebtedness incurred by the village, in purchasing, constructing, repairing, rebuilding, extending, and maintaining water works or filtration plants, the council shall cause to be made an estimate of the expense thereof. The council may determine to specially assess any portion of the cost of water improvements to property especially benefited thereby pursuant to chapter 8.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; Am. 1897, Act 63, Eff. Aug. 30, 1897; CL 1897, 2893; Am. 1915, Act 158, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1915; CL 1915, 2767; Am. 1917, Act 94, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917; CL 1929, 1676; CL 1948, 71.4; Am. 1969, Act 65, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 1974, Act 4, Imd. Eff. Jan. 30, 1974