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Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.111 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.111
Preliminary plat; specifications; requirements; preapplication review meeting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 111.

(1) Before making or submitting a final plat for approval, the proprietor shall make a preliminary plat and submit copies to authorities as provided in this section and sections 112 to 119. A preliminary plat shall show the name, location, and position of the subdivision and the subdivision plan and layout in sufficient detail on a topographic map to enable a determination of whether the subdivision meets requirements for lots, streets, roads, and highways including drainage and floodplains.

(2) The preliminary plat shall be drawn to a scale of not more than 200 feet to 1 inch and may be an original drawing or reproduction, on unbacked paper. It shall contain proper identification of the parcel of land to be divided, the name of the plat and proposed division of the land, the name and address of the proprietor and the name, address and seal of the surveyor who prepared it, all legibly printed or typewritten. Additional preliminary land development plans may be made by other qualified persons to assist approving authorities to visualize the type and scope of the development planned.

(3) The proprietor may request that a preapplication review meeting take place by submitting a written request to the chairperson of the county plat board and submitting copies of a concept plan for the preliminary plat to the municipality and to each officer or agency entitled to review the preliminary plat under sections 113 to 118. A preapplication review meeting shall take place not later than 30 days after the written request and concept plan are received. The meeting shall be attended by the proprietor, representatives of each officer or agency entitled to review the preliminary plat under sections 113, 114, and 118, and a representative of the municipality. Representatives of each agency entitled to review the preliminary plat under sections 115 to 117 shall be informed of the meeting and may attend. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct an informal review of the proprietor's concept plan for the preliminary plat.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.182 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-368-of-1925 / Section 247.182
Obstructions; road fence if dangerous, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect a fence along any road, of any material which, by reason of its construction or otherwise, is dangerous in itself or by reason of causing an obstruction to the highway. Any person violating the provisions hereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than 15 dollars, nor more than 50 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding 30 days or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

History: 1925, Act 368, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; CL 1929, 4052; CL 1948, 247.182
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.14 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 12.14
Financial statement to legislature, publication.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

The treasurer shall make to the legislature, at its annual session in January in each year, and at such other times as he shall be required by either branch of the legislature, an exact statement of the balance in the treasury to the credit of the state, with a summary of the receipts and payments of the treasury during the preceding year; which annual statement he shall cause to be published with the laws of the session at which the same shall have been made.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 12; CL 1857, 161; CL 1871, 228; How. 272; CL 1897, 84; CL 1915, 110; CL 1929, 149; CL 1948, 12.14
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8301 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8301
Saving clause.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8301.

This act shall not impair or affect any act done, offense committed or right accruing, accrued, or acquired, or liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred prior to the time this act takes effect, but the same may be enjoyed, asserted, enforced, prosecuted or inflicted, as fully and to the same extent as if this act had not been passed.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.271 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.271
County road commissioner; recall.
Status: in_force

Sec. 271.

Any person elected to the office of county road commissioner shall be subject to recall as provided in chapter 36 of this act.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.1904 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.1904
Limitation on amount accumulated in trust fund; deposit and distribution of amount.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1904.

Until the Michigan state parks endowment fund reaches an accumulated principal of $800,000,000.00, the amount accumulated in the trust fund shall not exceed $500,000,000.00, exclusive of interest and earnings and amounts authorized for expenditure under this part. Any amount of money that would be a part of the trust fund but for the limitation stated in this section shall be deposited in the Michigan state parks endowment fund created in section 74119, until the Michigan state parks endowment fund reaches an accumulated principal of $800,000,000.00. After the Michigan state parks endowment fund reaches an accumulated principal of $800,000,000.00, the accumulated principal limit for the trust fund provided in this section no longer applies and the revenues from bonuses, rentals, delayed rentals, and royalties described in section 1902 shall be deposited into the trust fund for expenditure as provided in this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2002, Act 52, Eff. Sept. 21, 2002; Am. 2018, Act 597, Eff. Dec. 19, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6522 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6522
Insured person as member of pool; voting rights; quorum; inspection of books.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6522.

Every person insured in any pool formed under this chapter shall be a member of the pool, and shall be entitled to 1 vote at all meetings of the members, and may vote in person or by proxy under such rules and regulations as may be provided in the bylaws of the pool. A minimum of 10 members shall be present in person to constitute a quorum. The books of the pool shall be open for inspection by any member of the insurer at any of its meetings.

History: Add. 1986, Act 173, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2477 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2477
Local governing entity not to receive less than received under prior provisions; providing, designating, and reallocating funds; accountability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2477.

A local governing entity shall not receive less in any year under sections 2471 to 2498 than it received under Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1927, as amended, being sections 327.201 to 327.208a of the Michigan Compiled Laws, in the full state fiscal year immediately before the effective date of this part.

Funds under this part shall be provided to the local governing entity which shall be accountable for substantial conformance with agreements and standards as provided by section 2484. The funds shall be designated for the local health department but may be reallocated through the local health department if services are rendered by other local agencies.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.2539 — MI Code / Chapter 451 / Act Act-551-of-2008 / Section 451.2539
Disclosure of general status or final disposition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 539.

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, an agency of competent jurisdiction may disclose to any reporting or notifying broker-dealer or investment adviser the general status or final disposition of an investigation that arose from a report made by the broker-dealer or investment adviser.

History: Add. 2023, Act 306, Eff. Mar. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2114 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-224-of-1985 / Section 125.2114
Application for certification as qualified business; procedure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

This section applies only to a business that applies for certification as a qualified business in an enterprise zone that was created before 1994.

A business that plans to meet the construction, restoration, alteration, or renovation requirements for, and that does meet the other conditions for, a qualified business prescribed in this act may apply to the local governmental unit in which the business will be located as a qualified business for certification as a qualified business.

If a business applying under subsection (2) meets the conditions for a qualified business prescribed by this act, other than the construction, restoration, alteration, and renovation requirements, that local governmental unit shall certify the business as a qualified business, subject to final approval of the certification by the authority.

If a local governmental unit approves a certification, the local governmental unit shall forward the application and certification to the authority. If a local governmental unit rejects an application, the local governmental unit shall return the application to the business with a written statement of the reasons for rejection.

A business whose application for certification as a qualified business is rejected by a local governmental unit may submit another application to the local governmental unit or may appeal the rejection to the authority.

If a business that is certified to or appeals to the authority meets the conditions for a qualified business prescribed by this act, other than the construction, restoration, alteration, and renovation requirements, the authority shall approve the certification of that business as a qualified business. If the authority rejects the application or appeal, the authority shall return the application or appeal to the business with a written statement of the reasons for rejection. A business whose application is rejected by the authority may resubmit the application to the authority.

A local governmental unit or the authority shall not certify a business as a qualified business after 10 years after the date on which the authority approves the first area as an enterprise zone.

History: 1985, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1986; Am. 1988, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1988; Am. 1990, Act 80, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1990; Am. 1994, Act 230, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1994; Am. 1994, Act 311, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5803 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5803
Definitions; L to V.
Status: in_force

Sec. 803.

As used in this article:

(a) "Limited heating service" means the servicing of gas-designed sectional boilers that have inputs of not more than 1 million British thermal units, utilizing a combustion safeguard designed to shut off the main gas supply 10 or more seconds after pilot flame failure, and all other gas-fired or solid-fuel equipment and systems limited to input ratings of less than 400,000 British thermal units per unit; or oil-fired equipment and systems designed for the use of number 1 or number 2 fuel oil, that has a maximum firing rate of less than 5 gallons per hour per unit; or electrical furnaces and electric boilers that use the same kilowatts that are equivalent to the fossil fuel British thermal units generated.

(b) "Limited refrigeration and air conditioning service" means the servicing of refrigeration equipment and systems and air conditioning equipment and systems employing the refrigeration cycle of unlimited capacity utilizing group 1 refrigerants as listed in the Michigan mechanical code or an equivalent nationally recognized model mechanical code.

(c) "Process piping" means any piping which is not part of a system designed to provide air conditioning or of a refrigeration system. Process piping includes, but is not limited to, pipes that transfer chemicals and other fluids, gases, or vapors for systems other than air conditioning systems as covered by the Michigan mechanical code or an equivalent nationally recognized model mechanical code.

(d) "Refrigeration" means the use of equipment and systems, including, but not limited to, refrigeration piping, employing the refrigeration cycle to generate low temperatures for other than air conditioning equipment and systems. Refrigeration includes, but is not limited to, equipment and systems such as supermarket refrigeration, industrial refrigeration, the preservation of biological materials, and food storage facilities. Refrigeration does not include the installation of portable self-contained units such as refrigerators, dehumidifiers, and other similar equipment of not more than 1.5 horsepower or other equipment exempted from the Michigan mechanical code.

(e) "Servicing" means the maintenance, repair, and servicing of previously installed equipment and systems.

(f) "Specialty license" means a license issued under this article that allows the licensee to perform work within limits established by the board in 1 or more of the work classifications described in section 807(2).

(g) "Unlimited heating service" means the servicing of heating equipment and systems without restrictions concerning thermal capacity or grade of fuel oil or type of fuel.

(h) "Unlimited refrigeration and air conditioning service" means the servicing of refrigeration equipment and systems and air conditioning equipment and systems employing the refrigeration cycle unlimited as to thermal capacity or type of refrigerant.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8122 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8122
Notice of liquidation; filing claims; changes of address.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8122.

Unless the court otherwise directs, the liquidator shall give or cause to be given notice of the liquidation order as soon as possible as follows:

By first-class mail and either by telegram or telephone to the insurance commissioner of each jurisdiction in which the insurer is doing business.

By first-class mail to each guaranty association or foreign guaranty association which is or may become obligated as a result of the liquidation.

By first class mail to all insurance agents of the insurer.

By first class mail to all persons known or reasonably expected to have claims against the insurer including all policyholders, at their last known address as indicated by the records of the insurer.

By publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the insurer has its principal place of business and in other locations as the liquidator considers appropriate.

Notice to potential claimants under subsection (1) shall require claimants to file with the liquidator their claims together with proper proofs as required under section 8136 on or before a date the liquidator shall specify in the notice. Although an earlier date may be set by the liquidator, the last day to file claims shall be not later than 18 months following the order of liquidation. The liquidator need not require persons claiming cash surrender values or other investment values in life insurance and annuities to file a claim. All claimants shall have a duty to keep the liquidator informed of any changes of address.

If notice is given in accordance with this section, the distribution of assets of the insurer under this chapter shall be conclusive with respect to all claimants, whether or not they received notice.

History: Add. 1989, Act 302, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.11116 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-47-of-2024 / Section 600.11116
Statewide system for distribution of court revenues.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The state court administrative office, under the direction and supervision of the supreme court, shall work with the department to develop and propose a statewide system to distribute court revenue to each funding unit by determining the difference between the operational cost and maintenance of effort for each court. The proposal under this section must include all of the following:

(a) The creation of a trial court fund to receive and distribute court revenue.

(b) An estimated range of state general fund expenditures that may be required to address a shortfall in the trial court fund's ability to fund the difference between the aggregate operational costs and aggregate maintenance of effort for all trial courts.

(c) The estimated additional annual cost to the department to operate the system and a proposed source and mechanism to fund the cost.

History: 2024, Act 47, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20928 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.20928
Use of term “nontransport prehospital life support vehicle,”“nontransport prehospital life support operation,” or similar term; advertising or disseminating information; license required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20928.

A person shall not use the term "nontransport prehospital life support vehicle" or "nontransport prehospital life support operation" or a similar term to describe or refer to the person unless the person is licensed by the department under section 20926.

A person shall not advertise or disseminate information leading the public to believe that the person provides a nontransport prehospital life support operation unless that person does in fact provide that service and has been licensed by the department to do so.

History: Add. 1990, Act 179, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8602 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8602
Appointment of recorder or reporter; appointment of additional recorders or reporters; functions and duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8602.

Each judge of the district court shall appoint his or her own recorder or reporter.

Pursuant to supreme court rule, the chief or only judge of the district may appoint additional certified recorders or reporters. Appointed additional recorders or reporters shall perform the duties and functions of recorder or reporter when so assigned and shall perform other functions and duties as may be assigned by the chief or only judge of the district or the court administrator.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968; Am. 1986, Act 308, Eff. Jan. 1, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 490.209 — MI Code / Chapter 490 / Act Act-215-of-2003 / Section 490.209
Issuance of subpoena by circuit court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 209.

The commissioner may petition the circuit court for the county of Ingham or the circuit court in the jurisdiction where an examination is being conducted to issue a subpoena on behalf of the commissioner that requires the person subpoenaed to appear and testify under oath to any matter related to the examination and to produce any relevant documents.

History: 2003, Act 215, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1509 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1509
Premium finance company; authorized charges; service charge; amending original contract where balance of premium due changed.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1509.

A premium finance company shall not charge, contract for, receive, or collect any charge other than as permitted by this chapter.

The service charge shall be computed on the balance of the premiums due, after subracting the down payment made by the insured in accordance with the premium finance agreement, from the effective date of the insurance coverage, for which the premiums are being advanced, to and including the date when the final installment of the premium finance agreement is payable.

Except as provided in subsection (4), the service charge shall be a maximum of $12.00 per $100.00 per year plus an additional charge of $18.00 per premium finance agreement. The $18.00 need not be refunded upon cancellation or prepayment. Notwithstanding the provisions of any premium finance agreement to the contrary, any insured may pay the agreement in full at any time before the maturity of the final installment of the balance thereof and shall receive a refund of the unearned service charge which shall represent at least as great a proportion of the service charge after first deducting therefrom an acquisition cost of not more than $18.00 as:

The sum of the monthly balances under the schedule of payments in the finance agreement beginning as of the date after the prepayment which is the next succeeding monthly anniversary date of the due date of the first installment under the agreement, or, if the prepayment is prior to the due date of the first installment under the agreement, then as of the date after the prepayment which is the next succeeding monthly anniversary date of the date of the agreement, bears to;

The sum of all the monthly balances under the schedule of installment payments in the agreement. Where the amount of refund is less than $3.00, a refund need not be made.

When the balance of premiums due is less than $100.00 and is:

To be paid in 3 monthly installments or less, the maximum service charge shall be $15.00.

To be paid in 4 or 5 monthly installments, the maximum service charge shall be $17.00.

The service charge shall be computed at the time of making the contract of insurance.

If the balance of premium due is changed, an amendment shall be added to the original contract setting forth the items required in section 1508(1)(c).

History: Add. 1968, Act 352, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1982, Act 143, Imd. Eff. Apr. 28, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.557 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-139-of-1973 / Section 45.557
County manager; appointment, qualifications, compensation, term, and removal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Within 60 days after an optional unified form of county government containing alternate A becomes effective, the board of county commissioners by a majority vote of all members elected and serving shall appoint a county manager. The manager shall be the administrative head of the county government and shall be responsible for the overall supervision of all county departments not headed by elected officers. He shall be appointed on the basis of merit only. He need not be a resident of the county at the time of his appointment but shall assume and maintain residence in the county following appointment except in counties of 1,000,000 or more he shall also be a resident at the time of his appointment. He shall be paid a compensation as the board determines. A member of the board during his term of office and for 1 year thereafter is not eligible for appointment as county manager. The county manager shall hold office at the pleasure of the board and may be removed by a majority vote of all members elected and serving.

History: 1973, Act 139, Eff. Mar. 29, 1974