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Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1014 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-287-of-1964 / Section 388.1014
Superintendent of public instruction; references in other laws.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

After June 30, 1965, a reference in any law to the powers and duties of the superintendent of public instruction is deemed to be made to the state board unless the law names the superintendent as a member of another governmental agency or provides for an appeal to the state board of education from a decision of the superintendent, in which cases the reference is deemed to be made to the superintendent of public instruction appointed under the 1963 constitution. Such superintendent of public instruction shall be responsible for the execution of the policies of the state board. The state board may delegate any of its functions to him. He shall be the principal executive and administrative officer of the state department of education.

History: 1964, Act 287, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8703 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8703
Municipal civil infraction; commencement; political subdivision as plaintiff; exception under MCL 324.80146; jurisdiction of courts; time and place of appearance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8703.

(1) A municipal civil infraction action is commenced upon the issuance of a citation as provided in section 8707. The plaintiff in a municipal civil infraction action is the political subdivision whose ordinance has been violated. If the ordinance is a temporary vessel speed limit established by the county emergency management coordinator or sheriff under section 80146 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.80146, the county or municipality that requested the speed limit is considered to be the political subdivision whose ordinance has been violated.

(2) The district court and any municipal court have jurisdiction over municipal civil infraction actions.

(3) The time specified in a citation for appearance shall be within a reasonable time after the citation is issued.

(4) The place specified in the citation for appearance shall be the court referred to in subsection (2) that has territorial jurisdiction of the place where the municipal civil infraction occurred. Venue in the district court is governed by section 8312.

History: Add. 1994, Act 12, Eff. May 1, 1994; Am. 1996, Act 388, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998; Am. 2020, Act 71, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.739 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-267-of-2001 / Section 288.739
Vehicle to transport mix, frozen desserts, and ingredients; construction and operation; cleaning.
Status: in_force

Sec. 179.

A person shall ensure that a vehicle including a mobile frozen dessert plant used for the transportation of mix, frozen desserts, and their ingredients is constructed and operated so as to protect the contents from heat, sun, and contamination. The vehicle shall be kept clean, and no substance capable of contaminating mix, frozen desserts, and their ingredients shall be transported in the vehicle. Where applicable, a frozen dessert plant shall provide an area for unloading vehicles that can be maintained in a sanitary condition. This area should be surfaced with concrete or blacktop.

History: 2001, Act 267, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1511 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1511
Provider class plan; transmittal to commissioner; preparation by commissioner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 511.

Upon receipt of notice under section 510(2), the health care corporation, within 6 months or a period determined by the commissioner pursuant to section 512, shall transmit to the commissioner a provider class plan that substantially achieves the goals, achieves the objectives, and substantially overcomes the deficiencies enumerated in the findings made by the commissioner pursuant to section 510(2). In developing a provider class plan under this subsection, the corporation shall obtain advice and consultation from providers in the provider class and subscribers, using procedures established pursuant to section 505.

If, after the expiration of 6 months or a period determined by the commissioner pursuant to section 512, the health care corporation has failed to act pursuant to subsection (1), the commissioner shall prepare a provider class plan pursuant to section 513(2)(a), for that provider class.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.71 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.71
“Traffic control order” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 71.

"Traffic control order" means an order officially establishing the location of traffic control devices and traffic control signals on the highways of this state by the authority having jurisdiction over such highway and filed with the county clerk of the county traversed by such highway. A certified copy thereof shall be prima facie evidence in all courts of the issuance of such order.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 764.3 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 764.3
Failure to appear; rebuttable presumption for first failure; revocation of release order or forfeiture of bail; issuance of warrant; conditions and reasons.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except in cases where the complaint is for an assaultive crime or an offense involving domestic violence, in the event that a defendant fails to appear for a court hearing and it is the defendant's first failure to appear in the case, there is a rebuttable presumption that the court must wait 48 hours before issuing a bench warrant to allow the defendant to voluntarily appear. If the defendant does not appear within 48 hours, the court shall issue a bench warrant unless the court believes there is good reason to instead schedule the case for further hearing.

(2) When a court delays the issuance of a warrant, the court shall not revoke the release order or declare bail money deposited or the surety bond, if any, forfeited. Upon the issuance of the arrest warrant, the court may then enter an order revoking the release order and declaring the bail money deposited, personal recognizance bond, surety bond, or 10% bond, if any, forfeited.

(3) The court may overcome the presumption under subsection (1) and issue an immediate bench warrant for the defendant's failure to appear if the court has a specific articulable reason to suspect that any of the following apply:

(a) The defendant has committed a new crime.

(b) A person or property will be endangered if a bench warrant is not issued.

(c) Prosecution witnesses have been summoned and are present for the proceeding.

(d) The proceeding is to impose a sentence for the crime.

(e) There are other compelling circumstances that require the immediate issuance of a bench warrant.

(4) If the court departs from the presumption under subsection (1) and issues an immediate bench warrant, the court must state on the record its reasons for doing so.

(5) As used in this section:

(a) "Assaultive crime" includes any of the following:

( i ) A violation described in section 9a of chapter X.

( ii ) A violation of chapter XI of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.81 to 750.90g, not otherwise included in subparagraph ( i ).

( iii ) A violation of section 110a, 136b, 234a, 234b, 234c, 349b, or 411h of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.110a, 750.136b, 750.234a, 750.234b, 750.234c, 750.349b, and 750.411h, or any other violent felony.

( iv ) A violation of a law of another state or of a political subdivision of this state or of another state that substantially corresponds to a violation described in subparagraph ( i ), ( ii ), or ( iii ).

(b) "Domestic violence" means that term as defined in section 1 of 1978 PA 389, MCL 400.1501.

(c) "Violent felony" means that term as defined in section 36 of the corrections code of 1953, 1953 PA 232, MCL 791.236.

History: Add. 2020, Act 394, Eff. Apr. 1, 2021; Am. 2023, Act 208, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 800.351 — MI Code / Chapter 800 / Act E-R-O-No-2001-3 / Section 800.351
Transfer of powers and duties of Michigan state industries advisory board to director of Michigan department of corrections by Type III transfer.
Status: in_force

WHEREAS, Article V, Section 1, of the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 vests the executive power in the Governor; and

WHEREAS, Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 empowers the Governor to make changes in the organization of the Executive Branch or in the assignment of functions among its units which he considers necessary for efficient administration; and

WHEREAS, the Michigan State Industries Advisory Board ("Board") was created within the Michigan Department of Corrections pursuant to Executive Order 1993-15, being Section 800.341 of the Michigan Compiled Laws; and

WHEREAS, the functions, duties and responsibilities assigned to the Board can more effectively be carried out by the Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections in consultation with the businesses and workers of the state; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary in the interests of efficient administration and effectiveness of government to effect changes in the organization of the Executive Branch of government.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, John Engler, Governor of the state of Michigan, pursuant to the powers vested in me by the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 and the laws of the state of Michigan, do hereby order the following:

1. All the statutory authority, powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Michigan State Industries Advisory Board are hereby transferred to the Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections by a Type III transfer, as defined in Section 3 of Act No. 380 of the Public Acts of 1965, as amended, being Section 16.103 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

2. The Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections shall provide executive direction and supervision for the implementation of the transfer made under this Order. The assigned functions shall be administered under the direction and supervision of the Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections.

3. The Director of the Michigan Department of Corrections shall administer the assigned functions transferred by this Order in such ways as to promote efficient administration and shall make internal organizational changes as may be administratively necessary to complete the realignment of responsibilities prescribed by this Order.

4. All records of the Michigan State Industries Advisory Board are hereby transferred to the Michigan Department of Corrections.

5. The Michigan State Industries Advisory Board is hereby abolished.

In fulfillment of the requirement of Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963, the provisions of this Executive Order shall become effective sixty (60) days from the filing of this Order.

History: 2001, E.R.O. No. 2001-3, Eff. Dec. 2, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.9 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-188-of-1857 / Section 454.9
Consolidation of incorporated associations or societies into single corporation; vote or resolution; filing copy with department of commerce; effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

Any association or society now incorporated for any of the above purposes or hereafter to become incorporated under this act may become consolidated with any one created by virtue of this act into a single corporation which may be done by the vote or resolution of a majority of the members, of each at a meeting called for that purpose a copy of which vote or resolution signed by the presiding officer and secretary of such meeting and verified by their affidavit shall be filed in the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce. And upon such filing and an agreement entered into and a copy thereof filed as hereinafter provided, said corporations shall thereby become 1 association under this act to be called and known by such name as shall be given it in said agreement but subject to the provisions of this act and entitled to the same franchises and privileges as if it had been formed without such consolidation.

History: 1857, Act 188, Imd. Eff. Feb. 17, 1857; CL 1857, 1796; CL 1871, 2803; How. 3932; CL 1897, 7431; CL 1915, 9803; CL 1929, 10270; CL 1948, 454.9; Am. 1982, Act 98, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 443.50 — MI Code / Chapter 443 / Act Act-303-of-1909 / Section 443.50
Warehouse receipts; issuance for goods not received, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50.

A warehouseman, or any officer, agent or servant of a warehouseman, who issues or aids in issuing a receipt knowing that the goods for which such receipt is issued have not been actually received by such warehouseman, or are not under his actual control at the time of issuing such receipt, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or by a fine not exceeding 5,000 dollars, or by both.

History: 1909, Act 303, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 6612; CL 1929, 9613; CL 1948, 443.50
Mich. Comp. Laws § 557.268 — MI Code / Chapter 557 / Act Act-289-of-1975 / Section 557.268
Rights of creditors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

This act does not affect rights of creditors with respect to property to which this act applies.

History: 1975, Act 289, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.467 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-167-of-1917 / Section 125.467
Water closet accommodations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 67.

Water-closet accommodations. In every dwelling existing prior to the passage of this act there shall be provided at least 1 water-closet for every 2 apartments, groups or suites of rooms, or fraction thereof, except that in multiple-dwellings of class B there shall be provided at least 1 water-closet for every 15 occupants or fraction thereof.

History: 1917, Act 167, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 2555; CL 1948, 125.467
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.1130 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-202-of-2024 / Section 400.1130
Distribution of funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Distribution of funds to community action agencies must meet federal requirements.

History: 2024, Act 202, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 85.10 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 85.10
Oath of office.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

All officers elected or appointed in the city, within 10 days after receiving notice of election or appointment, shall take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by the state constitution of 1963 and file the oath with the city clerk.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 2997; CL 1915, 2913; CL 1929, 1837; CL 1948, 85.10; Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.271 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.271
Report to legislature on the effect of the limits imposed on charges for products, services, and accommodations under MCL 500.3157.
Status: in_force

Sec. 271.

By December 31 of 2022 and every year afterward through 2030, the department shall review the effect of changes made to section 3157 by the amendatory act that added this section and provide a report to the legislature on the department's findings.

History: Add. 2019, Act 21, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2662 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2662
Examination of rating advisory organizations; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2662.

The commissioner may make or cause to be made an examination of each rating organization licensed in this state under section 2630, each advisory organization referred to in section 2654, and of each group, association, or other organization referred to in section 2658. The reasonable costs of the examination shall be paid by the rating organization, advisory organization, or group, association, or other organization examined upon presentation to it of a detailed account of those costs. The officers, managers, agents, and employees of the rating organization, advisory organization, or group, association, or other organization may be examined at any time under oath and shall exhibit all books, records, accounts, documents, or agreements governing its method of operation. The examination is subject to the procedure provided for in section 222 relating to examinations of insurance companies.

Instead of an examination under subsection (1), the commissioner may accept the report of an examination made by the insurance supervisory official of another state, pursuant to the laws of that state.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 2002, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.12529 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.12529
Revocation of license; grounds; reissuance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12529.

The department may, in accordance with the administrative procedures act of 1969, revoke the license upon a finding that the pool is not being operated or maintained in accordance with sections 12521 to 12534 or the rules. A person aggrieved by a decision of the department or its authorized representative to revoke the license may appeal to a court of competent jurisdiction as provided by the administrative procedures act of 1969. A license that has been revoked shall be reissued only when the department determines the deficiencies are corrected.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 2004, Act 408, Imd. Eff. Nov. 29, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 129.141 — MI Code / Chapter 129 / Act Act-121-of-1985 / Section 129.141
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local government investment pool act".

History: 1985, Act 121, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.1001 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-106-of-1974 / Section 35.1001
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

When used in this act:

(a) "Period of service" means that period of time between 12:01 a.m., January 1, 1961 and 12:01 a.m., September 1, 1973.

(b) "Veteran" means an individual who meets both of the following:

( i ) Is a veteran as defined in section 1 of 1965 PA 190, MCL 35.61.

( ii ) Has completed at least 190 days of honorable service or died during the period of service from service-connected causes in the military, naval, marine, or coast guard forces of the United States including the auxiliary branches thereof, was a resident of the state for at least 6 months before entering therein, and has not applied for and received similar benefits from another state. The 190 days required active duty does not include a period when assigned full-time by the armed forces to a civilian institution for a course substantially the same as a course offered to civilians; served as a cadet or midshipman at a service academy, or active duty for training in an enlistment in the Army or Air National Guard or as a reserve for service in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard Reserve.

(c) "Beneficiary" means in relation to a deceased veteran the surviving husband or wife, child or children, or the dependent surviving mother or father, in the order named which determination may be made by the probate court of the county of residence of the veteran at the time of death.

(d) "Honorable service" means that service as evidenced by:

( i ) Honorable or general discharge, or separation under honorable conditions.

( ii ) In the case of a serviceman who has not been discharged a certificate from the appropriate service authority that a serviceman did qualify under subparagraph ( i ) as if the veteran was being discharged or separated.

(e) "Combat veteran" means a veteran eligible to wear the Vietnam Service Medal or Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal.

History: 1974, Act 106, Eff. Nov. 5, 1974; Am. 2016, Act 209, Eff. Sept. 20, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3416 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3416
Time of payment of claims; provision required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3416.

An insurer shall include in a disability insurance policy, other than a health insurance policy, a provision as follows:

TIME OF PAYMENT OF CLAIMS: Indemnities payable under this policy for a loss other than loss for which this policy provides a periodic payment will be paid immediately upon receipt of due written proof of the loss. Subject to due written proof of loss, all accrued indemnities for loss for which this policy provides periodic payment will be paid ....................... (insert period for payment that must not be less frequently than monthly) and any balance remaining unpaid on the termination of liability will be paid immediately upon receipt of due written proof.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.323 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-200-of-1969 / Section 247.323
Permits to temporarily close highway and for banners, decorations, or similar objects; issuance; requests; arrangements for handling highway traffic; section inapplicable to racing event.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A permit to temporarily close a highway, or a portion of the highway, for a parade, celebration, festival, or similar activity, and a permit for banners, decorations, or similar objects to overhang the traveled way of a highway, may be issued by the highway authority only if requested by an authorized official designated by resolution of the governing body of a city, incorporated village, or township. Requests for temporary closing of highways shall indicate the time and date the highway is to be closed to traffic, the date and time the highway is to be reopened to traffic, and other information as the highway authority may require. A permit shall not be issued for the partial or complete closing of a highway unless the highway authority is satisfied that adequate arrangements have been made for the handling of highway traffic during such closure. Permits for banners, decorations, or similar objects over the traveled way of a highway shall require that they be securely fastened and be at least 18 feet above the surface of the traveled way. This section does not apply to a racing event for which a permit has been issued under the city motor vehicle racing act of 1981.

History: 1969, Act 200, Imd. Eff. Aug. 6, 1969; Am. 1981, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.6 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-10-of-1969 / Section 15.6
Repeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Act No. 20 of the Public Acts of 1968, being section 15.111 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is repealed.

History: 1969, Act 10, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.17305 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.17305
Sale or offer of sale of new covered electronic device; manufacturer; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17305.

Beginning April 1, 2010, a manufacturer shall not sell or offer for sale to any person in this state a new covered electronic device, whether through sales outlets, catalogs, mail order, the internet, or any other means, unless all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The covered electronic device is labeled with the manufacturer's name or brand label, owned by or, in the case of a video display device, licensed for use by the manufacturer.

(b) The manufacturer's name appears on the applicable registration list maintained by the department under section 17303.

(c) If the covered electronic device is a covered computer, the manufacturer has a computer takeback program as described in section 17309.

(d) If the covered electronic device is a covered video display device, the manufacturer has a video display device takeback program as described in section 17311.

History: Add. 2008, Act 394, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2008