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Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.2 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-207-of-1867 / Section 458.2
Roman Catholic archbishop, bishops or administrators; powers in administering property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The archbishop of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Detroit and the several bishops of the Roman Catholic dioceses within the state of Michigan and their successors in office, and administrators of the Roman Catholic dioceses within the state of Michigan, for the purpose of administering the property held by them respectively under this act and in respect thereto, are declared to have and to have had power:

To enter into any and all lawful contracts in respect of the property held by them;

To sue and be sued, complain and defend, in any court, or to be a party to any proceedings before any board, tribunal, commission, or any other public body;

For the purposes of the Roman Catholic church to acquire, purchase, hold, convey, lease, mortgage, and in every way deal in real and personal property of all kinds without limitation; the power to hold real and personal estate shall include the power to take the same by gift, devise or bequest, and upon trusts, either express or implied;

For the purposes of the Roman Catholic church to borrow money and to give promissory notes therefor, and to secure the payment thereof by mortgage or other lien upon real or personal property; to issue, sell or pledge bonds, notes, bills of exchange, debentures and other obligations and evidences of church indebtedness; and to guarantee, purchase, hold, sell, assign or otherwise dispose of the stock, bonds, or securities of corporations;

To appoint agents and attorneys in fact;

To exercise without limitation of the foregoing, any and all powers relating to the temporalities of the Roman Catholic church vested in such archbishop or bishop or administrator by virtue of his office.

History: Add. 1941, Act 105, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1941; CL 1948, 458.2; Am. 1954, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Feb. 4, 1954
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.211 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.211
Recording; notification of local authorities; apportionment of taxes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 211.

When an assessor's plat is recorded, the register of deeds shall notify the county treasurer. The county treasurer shall notify the assessor if any part of the lands included in the plat are delinquent for taxes or special assessments for any year prior to the date of recording. The assessor or supervisor shall apportion such taxes or assessments against the individual or several lots in the plat. The apportionment of delinquent taxes and special assessments shall be governed by the provisions of section 53 of Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, as amended. The apportioned taxes and special assessment shall thereafter become a lien against the individual or several lots in the plat and treated in the same manner as taxes of the year of the original assessment for the purpose of collection and sale for delinquent taxes as provided by Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, as amended.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32506 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32506
Unpatented lands and unpatented made lands; value determination by department; appraisal; decision of court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32506.

The fair, cash market value of lands approved for sale under this part shall be determined by the department. Consideration paid to the state shall not be less than $50.00. If the applicant is not satisfied with the value determined by the department, within 30 days after the receipt of the determination he or she may submit a petition in writing to the circuit court of the county in which the lands are located, and the court shall appoint an appraiser or appraisers as the court shall determine for an appraisal of the lands. The decision of the court is final.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3606 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3606
Requirements and provisions of bonds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3606.

The following requirements and provisions apply to a bond required by this part:

A bond shall name the state of Michigan as obligee for the benefit of the persons interested in the estate and shall be conditioned upon the faithful discharge by the fiduciary of all duties according to law.

Unless otherwise provided by the terms of the approved bond, sureties are jointly and severally liable with the personal representative and with each other. The address of sureties shall be stated in the bond.

By executing an approved bond of a personal representative, the surety consents to the jurisdiction of the court that issues letters to the primary obligor in a proceeding pertaining to the personal representative's fiduciary duties and naming the surety as a party. The petitioner shall notify a surety of a proceeding by personal service or by registered or certified mail to the surety's address as listed with the court where the bond is filed and to the surety's address as then known to the petitioner.

On petition of a successor personal representative, another personal representative of the same decedent, or an interested person, a proceeding in the court may be initiated against a surety for breach of the obligation of the personal representative's bond. If a fiduciary fails to perform a duty or perform a duty properly, the court may order a surety to perform an act the fiduciary should have performed or to correct an act the fiduciary performed improperly.

The personal representative's bond is not void after the first recovery but may be proceeded against from time to time until the whole penalty is exhausted.

An action or proceeding shall not be commenced against the surety on a matter as to which an action or proceeding against the primary obligor is barred by adjudication or limitation.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.321 — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-278-of-1980 / Section 423.321
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

"Department" means the state department of labor.

"Employer" means an individual, partnership, corporation, or other association, or a city, village, township, or county that employs 2 or more persons.

"State" means this state or an agency, department, division, bureau, board, commission, council, authority, or other body of this state.

History: 1980, Act 278, Imd. Eff. Oct. 9, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.82126c — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.82126c
Operation of snowmobile; conduct causing death or serious impairment of bodily function; violation as misdemeanor or felony; penalty; definition; order prohibiting operation of snowmobile.
Status: in_force

Sec. 82126c.

A person who operates a snowmobile in a careless or negligent manner causing the death or serious impairment of bodily function of another is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be imprisoned for not more than 2 years or fined not more than $2,000.00, or both.

A person who, by the operation of a snowmobile in a careless and heedless manner in willful and wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others, or without due caution and circumspection and at a speed or in a manner so as to endanger or be likely to endanger any person or property, causes the serious impairment of bodily function, but does not cause the death of another, is guilty of the offense of felonious operation, and shall be imprisoned for not more than 2 years or fined not more than $2,000.00, or both.

As used in this section, "serious impairment of bodily function" includes, but is not limited to, 1 or more of the following:

Loss of a limb or use of a limb.

Loss of a hand, foot, finger, or thumb or use of a hand, foot, finger, or thumb.

Loss of an eye or ear or use of an eye or ear.

Loss or substantial impairment of a bodily function.

Serious visible disfigurement.

A comatose state that lasts for more than 3 days.

Measurable brain damage or mental impairment.

A skull fracture or other serious bone fracture.

Subdural hemorrhage or subdural hematoma.

Upon a person's conviction of a violation under this section, the court may issue an order prohibiting the person from operating a snowmobile in this state for a period of 2 or more years in the discretion of the court. An order issued under this section is in addition to any other penalty authorized under this part.

History: Add. 1998, Act 461, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 129.146 — MI Code / Chapter 129 / Act Act-121-of-1985 / Section 129.146
Standard of judgment and care.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The treasurer of a participating county shall invest the money in the investment pool with the degree of judgment and care, under circumstances then prevailing, that a person of prudence, discretion, and intelligence exercises in the management of his or her own affairs, not for speculation, but for investment, considering the probable safety of his or her capital as well as the probable income to be derived from an investment of his or her capital.

History: 1985, Act 121, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.640 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.640
Extension for filing annual return.
Status: in_force

Sec. 40.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this ordinance, a person required to make and file an annual return, quarterly return, or declaration of estimated tax that is otherwise due on or before April 15 or April 30 for each tax year under this ordinance will automatically receive an extension to file those returns and declarations if the Internal Revenue Service extends the federal income tax filing or payment due date for that same tax year for federal taxpayers. The extension under this section for a person required to make and file an annual return, quarterly return, or declaration of estimated tax under this ordinance will coincide with that extended due date established by the Internal Revenue Service for that same tax year or 15 days after the date established by the Internal Revenue Service, whichever is applicable.

History: Add. 2021, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2207 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2207
Additional or different terms in acceptance; contract by conduct.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2207.

A definite and seasonable expression of acceptance or a written confirmation which is sent within a reasonable time operates as an acceptance even though it states terms additional to or different from those offered or agreed upon, unless acceptance is expressly made conditional on assent to the additional or different terms.

The additional terms are to be construed as proposals for addition to the contract. Between merchants such terms become part of the contract unless:

the offer expressly limits acceptance to the terms of the offer;

they materially alter it; or

notification of objection to them has already been given or is given within a reasonable time after notice of them is received.

Conduct by both parties which recognizes the existence of a contract is sufficient to establish a contract for sale although the writings of the parties do not otherwise establish a contract. In such case the terms of the particular contract consist of those terms on which the writings of the parties agree, together with any supplementary terms incorporated under any other provisions of this act.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.515a — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.515a
Restoration of license or registration after nonpayment of installment; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 515a.

The secretary of state shall not restore a license, registration or nonresident's operating privilege of any person more than twice within a 2-year period following nonpayment of the installment agreement, judgment, order or other written agreement contemplated in section 515 of this chapter.

History: Add. 1966, Act 247, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1205 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-296-of-2010 / Section 123.1205
Art institute authority; formation; public corporate body; powers; prohibitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) Any county may form an art institute authority.

(2) An art institute authority is an authority under section 6 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963. An art institute authority is a public corporate body with the power to sue and be sued in any court of this state.

(3) An art institute authority possesses all the powers necessary for carrying out the purposes of its formation. The enumeration of specific powers in this act shall not be construed as a limitation on the general powers of an authority, consistent with its articles.

(4) An authority shall not obtain an interest in real property or participate in the governance of an art institute.

History: 2010, Act 296, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 129.278 — MI Code / Chapter 129 / Act Act-226-of-2005 / Section 129.278
Legal jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, any legal action against the authority shall be brought in the Michigan court of appeals, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction. However, any legal actions against the authority seeking money damages shall be brought in the Michigan court of claims, which shall have exclusive original jurisdiction with respect to actions against the authority seeking money damages.

History: 2005, Act 226, Imd. Eff. Nov. 21, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1512 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1512
Administrative admission; detention period; notice of intention to leave facility; form.
Status: in_force

Sec. 512.

(1) A facility may detain an administratively admitted resident for a period not exceeding 3 days from the time that the person who executed the application for the resident's admission gives written notice to the facility of his or her intention that the resident leave the facility.

(2) When a facility is notified of a resident's intention to leave the facility, it shall promptly supply an appropriate form to the person who made the notification and notify the appropriate community mental health services program.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2018, Act 596, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.3 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.3
Drain; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The word "drain", whenever used in this act, shall include the main stream or trunk and all tributaries or branches of any creek or river, any watercourse or ditch, either open or closed, any covered drain, any sanitary or any combined sanitary and storm sewer or storm sewer or conduit composed of tile, brick, concrete, or other material, any structures or mechanical devices, that will properly purify the flow of such drains, any pumping equipment necessary to assist or relieve the flow of such drains and any levee, dike, barrier, or a combination of any or all of same constructed, or proposed to be constructed, for the purpose of drainage or for the purification of the flow of such drains, but shall not include any dam and flowage rights used in connection therewith which is used for the generation of power by a public utility subject to regulation by the public service commission.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 1958, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Apr. 11, 1958; Am. 1969, Act 90, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.10 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 12.10
Vacancy in office of state treasurer; audit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Upon the death or resignation of the state treasurer, or upon a vacancy in the office of state treasurer from any other cause, the auditor general shall perform an audit of cash and securities in the possession or under the control of the state treasurer.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 12; CL 1857, 157; CL 1871, 224; How. 268; CL 1897, 80; CL 1915, 106; CL 1929, 145; CL 1948, 12.10; Am. 1980, Act 107, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.15 — MI Code / Chapter 254 / Act Act-354-of-1925 / Section 254.15
Interstate bridge; commissioners' authority to contract; supervisors, fund raising, special tax, limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The board of county road commissioners of any county bordering on a stream which is the boundary line between such county and a county in another state, is hereby authorized, in conjunction with the proper highway authorities of such adjoining county or state, to construct, rebuild, repair and maintain a bridge, or bridges, across such stream at such place or places within the limits of such boundary as may be agreed upon by said board of county road commissioners and highway authorities, whenever said board of county road commissioners shall deem it necessary, and to enter into a contract with the proper highway authorities of such adjoining county or state relative thereto: Provided, however, That the board of supervisors of such county shall provide by resolution for the raising of funds to pay for the construction, rebuilding, repairing or maintaining of such bridge, or bridges, and for such purposes the board of supervisors of such county may levy a special tax not to exceed 1 mill on the assessed valuation of all the property of such county for such part of the cost of constructing, rebuilding, repairing or maintaining of such bridge, or bridges, as shall be allotted to such county; and such board of supervisors is hereby authorized, at any regular or special meeting of such board, to borrow on the faith and credit of such county, such sums of money as may be needed to carry out the purposes aforesaid, not exceeding the amount specified in this act, and to levy such amount to be collected with the next ensuing assessment.

History: 1925, Act 354, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1925; Am. 1927, Act 81, Imd. Eff. Apr. 25, 1927; CL 1929, 4536; CL 1948, 254.15
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.758 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-180-of-1991 / Section 207.758
Legislative intent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

It is the intent of this legislature that state funds shall not be used for the construction, maintenance, or operation of stadia or convention facilities.

It is the intent of this legislature that state funds shall not be used as a subsidy or to subsidize a shortfall of revenues collected from nonstate sources.

History: 1991, Act 180, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.236 — MI Code / Chapter 254 / Act Act-99-of-1954 / Section 254.236
Bonds; final payment; disposition of property; dissolution of authority; assumption of powers and responsibilities; use of property and funds; surveys and studies; availability of data.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

When all bonds issued under this act in connection with the project and the interest on those bonds is paid or a sufficient amount for the payment of the bonds and the interest on the bonds to their maturity is set aside in trust for the benefit of the bondholders, that portion of the project in Michigan, if then in good condition and repair, shall be conveyed by the authority to the state transportation department and that portion of the project in Canada shall be disposed of as directed by the proper authorities in Canada. Thereupon, the authority shall be dissolved and all funds of the authority not required for the payment of the bonds and the interest thereon shall be paid to the state transportation department and all machinery, equipment, and other property belonging to the authority shall be delivered to the state transportation department which shall assume all of the powers and responsibilities of the authority under this act and shall use that property and funds for the project.

The authority is hereby authorized and directed to make surveys and studies of the project as may be necessary to effect the financing authorized by this act at the earliest practicable time, and for this purpose to employ consulting engineers, traffic engineers, legal and financial experts, and other employees and agents as it considers necessary. To effect the purpose of this act, the state transportation department shall make available to the authority all data in its possession which may be useful to the authority in making such surveys and studies.

History: 1954, Act 99, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1954; Am. 1955, Act 181, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955; Am. 1958, Act 185, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958; Am. 2000, Act 243, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.223 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-318-of-1941 / Section 3.223
Agreements on division of payment among political subdivisions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Each agreement entered into pursuant to section 2 shall contain the names of the political subdivisions in whose behalf it is consummated and a statement of the proportionate share of the payment by the United States to which each political subdivision shall be entitled. The board of supervisors shall immediately notify each political subdivision in whose behalf an agreement is entered into of the consummation thereof.

History: 1941, Act 318, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 3.223
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.9 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.9
Definitions; T to V.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

As used in this act:

"Taxi" means the moving of an aircraft under its own power either on the ground or on the surface of the water, prior to the beginning of the take-off run and after the end of the landing run.

"Temporary commercial operations" means any commercial operation conducted for a period not to exceed 120 days per calendar year.

"Ultralight" means an aircraft meeting requirements of 14 C.F.R. part 103.

"Vehicle" means any device in, upon, or by which a person or property is or may be transported, except an aircraft.

History: 1945, Act 327, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1945; CL 1948, 259.9; Am. 1996, Act 370, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996; Am. 2000, Act 382, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2001; Am. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1137 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1137
Salary; seventeenth circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1137.

In the seventeenth circuit, the stenographer of each division shall be paid an annual salary of $14,000.00.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.7423 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.7423
Compliance with MCL 333.21418 not a violation of article.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7423.

The delivery of a controlled substance under section 21418 for the purpose of disposing of the controlled substance is not a violation of this article.

History: Add. 2018, Act 396, Eff. Mar. 19, 2019