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Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3434a — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-236-of-1996 / Section 338.3434a
Social security number; inclusion on license application form; disclosure prohibited; violation; penalty; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

In order to facilitate the enforcement and administration of this act and as required to comply with federal law, an occupational regulatory agency shall require each applicant for a license or renewal of a license to include his or her social security number on the application form. An occupational regulatory agency shall not issue or renew a license unless the applicant's social security number is on file with the occupational regulatory agency as required to comply with federal law. An occupational regulatory agency shall not display a licensee's social security number on the licensee's occupational license.

A person shall not intentionally disclose, in a manner not authorized by law or rule, a social security number collected as required by this section. A violation of this subsection is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. A second or subsequent violation of this subsection is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.

A requirement under this section to include a social security number on an application does not apply to an applicant who demonstrates he or she is exempt under law from obtaining a social security number or to an applicant who for religious convictions is exempt under law from disclosure of his or her social security number under these circumstances. The occupational regulatory agency shall inform the applicant of this possible exemption.

History: Add. 1998, Act 331, Imd. Eff. Aug. 10, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.82108 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.82108
Snowmobile safety education and training program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 82108.

The department shall design by May 1, 1995 the minimum content of a comprehensive snowmobile safety education and training program, which shall include the preparation and dissemination of snowmobile information and safety advice to the public and training of operators. The content of the program shall include provision for the training of youthful operators at least 12 but less than 17 years of age and for the issuance of snowmobile safety certificates to those who successfully complete the training provided under the program. A person less than 17 years of age who successfully completes a training program shall carry the safety certificate on his or her person whenever operating a snowmobile in this state. The department and the counties shall encourage persons 17 years of age or over to take the program.

The minimum content of a snowmobile safety education and training program shall include the following:

Description of the snowmobile and its main parts.

Description of machine controls, safety and operating procedures, and loading and towing procedures.

General content of snowmobile and highway laws and rules.

Safety hazards of operation, including possible hearing damage, and environmental consequences of snowmobile use.

Performance and written tests.

Familiarization with the snowmobile trail system in this state.

The fee charged by a county for a training program shall be not more than $5.00.

In implementing a program that is established pursuant to this section, the department shall cooperate with private organizations and associations, private and public corporations, schools, and local governmental units. The department shall consult with the department of state police and county sheriffs in regard to subject matter of a training program and performance testing that leads to certification of snowmobile operators. However, a county may expand the course content beyond the minimum requirements established by subsection (2).

The department may designate any person it considers qualified to provide course instruction and to award snowmobile safety certificates.

A person less than 17 years of age who fails to have a safety certificate on his or her person is subject to a fine of not more than $25.00.

A person who has a valid safety certificate from another state or province shall not be required to complete the safety education and training program in this state.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.923 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-295-of-1969 / Section 390.923
Michigan higher education facilities authority; creation; nature; members; exercise of powers, duties, and functions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A public body corporate and politic is created as an agency and instrumentality of the state within the department of education to be known as the "Michigan higher education facilities authority". The authority shall consist of the members of the state higher education facilities commission created by Act No. 233 of the Public Acts of 1964, as amended, being sections 390.941 to 390.948 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The authority shall exercise its prescribed statutory powers, duties, and functions independently of the head of that department.

History: 1969, Act 295, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1969; Am. 1971, Act 56, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972; Am. 1975, Act 305, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1975; Am. 1982, Act 409, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.753 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-186-of-1973 / Section 205.753
Tax tribunal; appeal from final order or decision; record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 53.

Subject to section 28 of article VI of the state constitution of 1963, and pursuant to section 102 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being section 24.302 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and in accordance with the Michigan court rules, an appeal from the tribunal's decision shall be by right to the court of appeals. For purposes of the constitutional provision, the tribunal is the final agency for the administration of property tax laws.

Appeal from the final order or decision of the tribunal may be taken by filing an appeal in accordance with the Michigan court rules after the entry of the order or decision appealed from or after denial of a motion for rehearing timely filed.

An order, ruling, or decision before the final decision of the tribunal is not reviewable unless leave to appeal is granted by the court of appeals.

A decision of the tribunal as to the assessment of real property is binding for the first year of assessment that is determined in the proceeding before the tribunal.

On taking of appeal from the order or decision of the tribunal, the chief clerk of the tribunal shall prepare an official record of the proceeding that shall include the following:

A list showing dates and docket entries of all documents and proceedings as shown by the file of the proceeding.

All notices, pleadings, motions, and intermediate rulings.

A transcript of the hearing before the tribunal along with exhibits presented.

The decision, opinion, or order of the tribunal from which appeal is taken.

History: 1973, Act 186, Eff. July 1, 1974; Am. 1989, Act 284, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.173c — MI Code / Chapter 397 / Act Act-24-of-1989 / Section 397.173c
Disincorporation, annexation, consolidation, or merger of municipalities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3c.

If 2 or more participating municipalities establish a district library under this act and 1 or more of those participating municipalities is subsequently disincorporated, annexed, consolidated, or merged, or if all participating municipalities are consolidated or merged into 1 municipality, the disincorporation, annexation, consolidation, or merger does not affect the validity of the district library, and all of the following apply:

(a) The district library shall continue to be recognized for all purposes as a lawfully established district library that may continue to exercise all powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, including the levy of taxes authorized by the electors of the district, as provided in the agreement, this act, and any other applicable law.

(b) If 2 or more participating municipalities remain in the district library, those municipalities shall amend the agreement to reflect the disincorporation, annexation, consolidation, or merger. If only 1 participating municipality remains in the district library after the disincorporation, annexation, consolidation, or merger, or if all participating municipalities are merged or consolidated into 1 municipality, that municipality shall assume the powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the former participating municipality or municipalities without amendment of the agreement.

(c) The terms of the district library board members shall continue as provided in the agreement and this act, except that if the district library board members are appointed, the legislative body of a single remaining participating municipality or a consolidated or merged municipality shall appoint district library board members as the terms of district library board members expire.

History: Add. 2014, Act 570, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 764.28 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 764.28
Failure of person under recognizance or appeal to appear; forfeiture; issuing process for arrest of appellant or defendant.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

If a person under recognizance on an appeal from a conviction and judgment of a magistrate does not appear according to the condition of the recognizance, and the recognizance is forfeited by reason of the breach of that condition, and the forfeiture is entered on the record by order of the court having jurisdiction of the case, that court may issue a capias or other process for the arrest of the appellant or defendant named in the recognizance, to bring the appellant or defendant before the court.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17162; CL 1948, 764.28; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.251 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.251
Independent expenditure of $100.01 or more; report; forwarding copies to filing officers; late filing fees; violation as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 51.

(1) A person, other than a committee, that makes an independent expenditure, advocating the election or defeat of a candidate or the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question, in an amount of $100.01 or more in a calendar year shall file a report of the independent expenditure, within 10 days after making that independent expenditure, with the clerk of the county of residence of that person. If the independent expenditure advocates the election or defeat of a candidate for state elective office or for judicial office, or for the qualification, passage, or defeat of a statewide ballot question, or if the person making the independent expenditure is not a resident of this state, the person shall file the report with the secretary of state in lieu of filing with a clerk of a county. The report required under this section must be made on an independent expenditure report form provided by the secretary of state, include the date of the expenditure, a brief description of the nature of the expenditure, the amount, the name and address of the person to whom it was paid, the name and address of the person filing the report, together with the name, address, occupation, employer, and principal place of business of each person that contributed $100.01 or more to the expenditure, and identify the candidate or ballot question for or against which the independent expenditure was made. The filing official receiving the report shall forward copies, as required, to the appropriate filing officers as described in section 36.

(2) If a person fails to file a report as required under this section, that person shall pay a late filing fee. If the person has made independent expenditures totaling less than $10,000.00, the late filing fee is $25.00 for each business day the report remains unfiled, but not to exceed $1,000.00. If the person has made independent expenditures totaling $10,000.00 or more, the late filing fee is $50.00 for each business day the report remains unfiled, but not to exceed $5,000.00. A person that violates this subsection by failing to file a report required under this section for more than 30 days after the report is required to be filed is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

History: 1976, Act 388, Eff. June 1, 1977; Am. 1989, Act 95, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1989; Am. 2017, Act 119, Imd. Eff. Sept. 20, 2017; Am. 2019, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.402 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-350-of-1917 / Section 445.402
Second hand or junk dealer; license, issuance; terms; transferability; fee; inspection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

(1) The mayor of a city or chief executive officer of a county or village may grant a license to a person that authorizes that person to carry on the business of a second hand dealer or junk dealer in that city, county, or village, subject to the provisions of this act. For purposes of this subsection, a second hand dealer that uses an automated recycling kiosk to receive articles is considered to be carrying on the business of a second hand dealer in the city, county, or village in which the kiosk is installed.

(2) A license granted under this section must designate the particular place where the person shall carry on the business of a second hand dealer or junk dealer. The person must conduct that business only in the place designated in the license.

(3) The term of a license granted under this section is 1 year from date of issuance unless sooner revoked for cause. The license is not transferable. The legislative body of any city, or the trustees and chief executive officer of any county or village, shall establish the fee for processing and issuing a license in accordance with its charter or local ordinance, based on the cost of issuance and administration of that license.

(4) The city, village, or county may inspect the premises of a licensed second hand dealer or junk dealer during normal business hours. As used in this subsection, "premises" includes the place where an automated recycling kiosk is installed.

History: 1917, Act 350, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9759; CL 1948, 445.402; Am. 2006, Act 675, Eff. Mar. 30, 2007; Am. 2008, Act 432, Eff. Apr. 1, 2009; Am. 2018, Act 329, Eff. Sept. 30, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.4214 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-23-of-1993 / Section 450.4214
Conflict between articles of organization and operating agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 214.

If there is a conflict between the articles of organization and an operating agreement of a limited liability company, the articles of organization shall control.

History: Add. 1997, Act 52, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1997; Am. 2002, Act 686, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.509 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.509
Permit for use of state parks; disposition of revenue from permit fees and concessions at state parks; use of fees for processing applications for use of state forests; creation of forest land user fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 509.

The department may require that a person obtain a permit for the use of a state park. The department may establish and collect fees for permits to use state parks. The revenue realized by the department from permit fees and concessions at state parks shall be credited to a separate fund of the state treasury and shall be available for appropriation to the department of natural resources for improvement and maintenance of state parks.

The department may establish and collect fees to cover the costs to the department for the processing of applications and for monitoring of permits for the use of state forests that require extensive review. The forest land user fund is created in the state treasury. Money received under this subsection shall be credited to the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments. Money remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall be carried over in the fund to the next and succeeding fiscal year. Money in the fund may be appropriated to the department to cover the costs of reviewing applications and monitoring of permits for the use of state forests.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 1998, Act 420, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.95 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-307-of-1917 / Section 45.95
Accounts; condition of payment; purchasing agent, offices, supplies and equipment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

No account for goods, wares or merchandise purchased by any officers created by this act, shall be paid, unless sworn to as required by law, which affidavit shall further state that no commission or other compensation has been or will be paid as a consideration for such purpose. The said purchasing agent shall be provided with offices at the county seat. It shall be the duty of the board of supervisors or board of auditors to provide the said agent with the necessary stationery and office equipment in the manner now in force in the various county departments.

History: 1917, Act 307, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 1443; CL 1948, 45.95
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3809a — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3809a
Medicare supplement policies or certificates with effective date for coverage on or after June 1, 2010; additional benefits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3809a.

(1) This section applies to all medicare supplement policies or certificates delivered or issued for delivery with an effective date for coverage on or after June 1, 2010.

(2) In addition to the basic core package of benefits required under section 3807a, the following benefits may be included in a medicare supplement insurance policy and if included shall conform to section 3811a(6)(b) to (j):

(a) Medicare part A deductible: coverage for 100% of the medicare part A inpatient hospital deductible amount per benefit period.

(b) Medicare part A deductible: coverage for 50% of the medicare part A inpatient hospital deductible amount per benefit period.

(c) Skilled nursing facility care: coverage for the actual billed charges up to the coinsurance amount from the twenty-first day through the one hundredth day in a medicare benefit period for posthospital skilled nursing facility care eligible under medicare part A.

(d) Medicare part B deductible: coverage for 100% of the medicare part B deductible amount per calendar year regardless of hospital confinement.

(e) One hundred percent of the medicare part B excess charges: coverage for all of the difference between the actual medicare part B charge as billed, not to exceed any charge limitation established by medicare or state law, and the medicare-approved part B charge.

(f) Medically necessary emergency care in a foreign country: coverage to the extent not covered by medicare for 80% of the billed charges for medicare-eligible expenses for medically necessary emergency hospital, physician, and medical care received in a foreign country, which care would have been covered by medicare if provided in the United States and which care began during the first 60 consecutive days of each trip outside the United States, subject to a calendar year deductible of $250.00, and a lifetime maximum benefit of $50,000.00. For purposes of this benefit, "emergency care" means care needed immediately because of an injury or an illness of sudden and unexpected onset.

History: Add. 2009, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.734 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-188-of-1954 / Section 41.734
Exempt corporations; agreement to pay assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

The governing body of any public or private corporation whose lands are exempt by law may, by resolution, agree to pay the special assessments against such lands, and in such case the assessment, including all the installments thereof, shall be a valid claim against such corporation.

History: 1954, Act 188, Imd. Eff. May 5, 1954
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.3185 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.3185
Mortgage foreclosure; defendant as service member or deployed in overseas service; actions by court; mortgage and land contract entered into before effective date of act; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3185.

(1) If a defendant in an action to foreclose a mortgage on real estate or a land contract is a service member and either the defendant entered into the mortgage or land contract before becoming a service member or the defendant is deployed in overseas service, the court on its own motion may, or on motion of or in behalf of the service member shall, do either or both of the following, unless the court determines that the ability of the defendant to comply with the terms of the obligation secured by the mortgage or land contract is not materially affected by the service member's military service:

(a) Stay proceedings in the action until 6 months after the end of the service member's period of military service.

(b) Issue another order that is equitable to conserve the interests of the parties.

(2) This section does not apply to a mortgage or land contract entered into before the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section.

(3) As used in this section:

(a) "Active duty" means full-time duty in the active military service of the United States. Active duty includes full-time training duty, annual training duty, and attendance, while in the active military service, at a school designated as a service school by law or by the secretary of the military department concerned. Active duty does not include full-time national guard duty.

(b) "Military service" means any of the following:

( i ) Active duty.

( ii ) If the service member is a member of the national guard, service under a call to active service authorized by the president or secretary of defense of the United States for a period of more than 30 consecutive days under 32 USC 502(f) to respond to a national emergency declared by the president and supported by federal money.

( iii ) A period during which the service member is absent from active duty because of sickness, wounds, leave, or other lawful cause.

(c) "Period of military service" means the period beginning on the date on which the service member enters military service and ending on the date on which the service member is released from military service or dies while in military service.

(d) "Service member" means an individual who is in military service and is a member of the armed services or reserve forces of the United States or a member of the Michigan national guard.

History: Add. 2008, Act 138, Imd. Eff. May 21, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.251e — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.251e
Renting, leasing, or furnishing motorcycle; motor vehicle liability policy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 251e.

A dealer renting, leasing, or furnishing a motorcycle shall carry a "motor vehicle liability policy" of the same type and coverage as that outlined in section 520 for each motorcycle rented, leased, or furnished or, in the alternative, demand and be shown proof that the person renting, leasing, or being furnished a motorcycle carries a motor vehicle liability policy of at least the type and coverage as specified in section 520.

History: Add. 1966, Act 207, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967; Am. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977