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Mich. Comp. Laws § 453.306 — MI Code / Chapter 453 / Act Act-125-of-1871 / Section 453.306
State pomological and horticultural association; annual report, printing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Should a state association for the promotion of pomology, horticulture, agriculture, and kindred sciences and arts, be organized under this act, it shall be the duty of the secretary of said state society to make and transmit to the secretary of state a report of the transactions of said society, including copies of papers read at its meetings, reports of exhibitions held, and of facts collected by correspondence or otherwise, at the end of the month of December of each year; said report of transactions to be printed in similar form and number of copies as the reports and transactions of the state board of agriculture and state agricultural society, under the direction of the secretary of state.

History: 1871, Act 125, Imd. Eff. Apr. 15, 1871; CL 1871, 3175; How. 2320; CL 1897, 5981; CL 1915, 7883; CL 1929, 10241; CL 1948, 453.306
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.304a — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-318-of-1968 / Section 15.304a
Contract arising from status of being both student and member of governing board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

In addition to the cases set forth in section 4, there shall not be deemed to be a conflict of interest with respect to a contract arising out of the status of being a student at an institution of higher education granting baccalaureate degrees or an institution established pursuant to section 7 of article 8 of the state constitution of 1963 where the student is elected or appointed to the governing board of the institution of higher education.

History: Add. 1974, Act 317, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1974; Am. 1976, Act 423, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1449 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1449
Right to copy of clinical certificate.
Status: in_force

Sec. 449.

The hospital director shall ensure that an individual who is hospitalized under section 423 or 438 receives a copy of each clinical certificate executed in connection with the individual's hospitalization. Each clinical certificate shall be delivered to the individual within 24 hours of either the clinical certificate's completion or receipt of the clinical certificate by the hospital.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2016, Act 320, Eff. Feb. 14, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.34103 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.34103
Previously organized districts; validity, rights, privileges, and obligations; applicability of part.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34103.

This part does not affect the validity of any district organized under the laws of this state prior to July 10, 1967, or its rights in or to property, or any of its rights or privileges of any kind or nature; but the districts are subject to this part so far as practicable. In addition, this part shall not do any of the following:

Affect, impair, or discharge any contract, obligations, lien, or charge for, or upon which, a district was or might become liable or chargeable if former Act No. 205 of the Public Acts of 1967 had not been passed.

Affect the validity of any bonds which had been issued prior to July 10, 1967.

Affect any action pending on July 10, 1967.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1407 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-203-of-1999 / Section 141.1407
Conduct of business at public meetings; disclosure requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

A board shall conduct all business at public meetings held in compliance with the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275. Public notice of the time, date, and place of each meeting shall be given in the manner required by the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275.

A record or a portion of a record, material, or other data received, prepared, used, or retained by the authority that relates to financial or proprietary information that is identified in writing by the person submitting the information and acknowledged by the board as confidential is not subject to the disclosure requirements of the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246. The board may meet in closed session pursuant to the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275, to make a determination of whether it acknowledges as confidential any financial or proprietary information submitted and considered by the person submitting the information as confidential. For the purpose of this subsection, "financial or proprietary information" means information that has not been publicly disseminated or that is unavailable from other sources, the release of which might cause the person submitting the information competitive harm.

History: 1999, Act 203, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.453 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-246-of-1965 / Section 38.453
Township civil service commission; membership, terms, vacancies, eligibility, quorum, removal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The township board, at its next regular or special session after the adoption of this act in any township, shall appoint, by a majority vote of the members elect, 3 electors of the township as members of the civil service commission, to take office as soon as appointed and qualified, and who shall serve for the following terms as designated in the resolution of appointment: One member for a term expiring 2 years from December 31 of that year, 1 member for a term expiring 4 years from December 31 of that year, and 1 member for a term expiring 6 years from December 31 of that year. Biennially thereafter, the township board shall appoint by majority vote 1 civil service commissioner for a term of 6 years to take office on January 1 of the next year and succeed the commissioner whose term shall next expire. The commissioner whose term shall next expire shall serve as chairman of the commission. Any vacancy occurring on the commission shall be filled for the unexpired term by the township board by a majority vote of the members elect. Each commissioner shall serve until his successor is appointed and qualified. Not more than 2 of the commissioners so appointed shall be members of the same political party. Two members of the commission constitute a quorum thereof. The township board by a 2/3 vote of all the members elect may remove a commissioner during his term of office, but only after serving the commissioner with a statement in writing of the reasons for such removal, and allowing him an opportunity to be represented and publicly heard in his defense.

History: 1965, Act 246, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.501 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.501
Lodging or filing complaint.
Status: in_force

Sec. 501.

A complaint which alleges that a person has violated this act or a rule promulgated or an order issued under this act shall be lodged with the department. The department of attorney general, the department, a board, or any other person may file a complaint.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.3835 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-33-of-2008 / Section 125.3835
Subplan; adoption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

A planning commission may, by a majority vote of the members, adopt a subplan for a geographic area less than the entire planning jurisdiction, if, because of the unique physical characteristics of that area, more intensive planning is necessary for the purposes set forth in section 7.

History: 2008, Act 33, Eff. Sept. 1, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 53.92 — MI Code / Chapter 53 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 53.92
Deputy; acting as register of deeds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 92.

In case of a vacancy in the office of the register of deeds, or his absence or inability to perform the duties of his office, such deputy shall perform the duties of register during the continuance of such vacancy or disability.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 14; CL 1857, 440; CL 1871, 582; How. 610; CL 1897, 2613; CL 1915, 2475; CL 1929, 1376; CL 1948, 53.92
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.102 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-189-of-1937 / Section 780.102
Uniform act on fresh pursuit; procedure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

If an arrest is made in this state by an officer of another state in accordance with the provisions of section 1 of this act, he shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before a magistrate of the county in which the arrest was made, who shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the arrest. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was lawful he shall commit the person arrested to await for a reasonable time the issuance of an extradition warrant by the governor of this state. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was unlawful he shall discharge the person arrested.

History: 1937, Act 189, Imd. Eff. July 14, 1937; CL 1948, 780.102
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.731 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.731
Commission or referral fee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 731.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a certified public accountant may perform services for or receive for services a commission as long as the certified public accountant discloses that arrangement to the person to whom the certified public accountant recommends or refers a product or service to which the commission relates.

A licensed certified public accountant shall not receive a commission for recommending or referring to a client a product or service or for causing to be recommended, referred, or supplied to a client a product or service during the period in which a licensee or a licensee's firm is engaged by the client to perform 1 or more of the following services or during the period of time covered by any historical financial statements in those services:

An audit or review of a financial statement.

A compilation of financial statement when the licensee expects, or may reasonably expect, that a third party will use the financial statement and that the compilation report does not disclose a lack of independence.

An examination of prospective financial information.

This section does not prohibit a licensee from paying or receiving a referral fee for recommending or referring a service involving the practice of public accounting if the payment or receipt of the referral fee is disclosed to the client.

History: Add. 1997, Act 10, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 477.4 — MI Code / Chapter 475 / Act Act-254-of-1933 / Section 477.4
Application for certificate of authority; form; contents; fees; proof of insurance; failure of applicant to comply with application instructions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) An application for a certificate of authority shall be on a form prescribed by the commission and signed by the owner or an officer of the applicant, stating the ownership and condition of the equipment and physical property of the applicant proposed to be used, that the vehicles of the applicant have passed an inspection within the immediately preceding 12 months, and shall contain other information as the commission requires. The commission may request supplemental information from an applicant regarding accident records and citations issued to the applicant or drivers of the applicant, if that information is considered necessary to make findings regarding the fitness of the applicant. Each application shall be accompanied by the required fees, proof of insurance before operations are commenced, and all other things required by law and the rules of the commission.

(2) The commission may reject, dismiss, or deny an application if the applicant fails to comply with instructions on the application form described in subsection (1).

History: 1933, Act 254, Eff. Oct. 17, 1933; CL 1948, 477.4; Am. 1982, Act 399, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1982; Am. 1993, Act 352, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1994; Am. 2014, Act 493, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16235 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16235
Subpoena; prima facie evidence of matters recorded; admissible evidence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16235.

Upon application by the attorney general or a party to a contested case, the circuit court may issue a subpoena requiring a person to appear before a hearings examiner in a contested case or before the department in an investigation and be examined with reference to a matter within the scope of that contested case or investigation and to produce books, papers, or documents pertaining to that contested case or investigation. A subpoena issued under this subsection may require a person to produce all books, papers, and documents pertaining to all of a licensee's or registrant's patients in a health facility on a particular day if the allegation that gave rise to the disciplinary proceeding was made by or pertains to 1 or more of those patients.

A copy of a record of a board or a task force or a disciplinary subcommittee or a hearings examiner certified by a person designated by the director is prima facie evidence of the matters recorded and is admissible as evidence in a proceeding in this state with the same force and effect as if the original were produced.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1978, Act 625, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1979; Am. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.539 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-251-of-1968 / Section 456.539
Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit or registration; notice of intent; hearing; decision.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

If the commissioner intends to deny an application for a permit to establish a cemetery, to refuse registration of an existing cemetery, or to suspend or revoke a registration, the commissioner shall give written notice to the person involved of that intent. The notice shall state a time and a place for hearing before the commissioner or a designated hearing officer, and a summary statement of the reasons for the proposed action. The notice of intent shall be mailed by certified mail to the applicant at least 15 days before the scheduled hearing date. The commissioner shall hold a hearing pursuant to the notice in the manner required by the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, and the rules of procedure adopted by the commissioner. The commissioner shall issue a written decision.

History: 1968, Act 251, Eff. Sept. 15, 1968; Am. 1978, Act 102, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1978; Am. 1982, Act 132, Imd. Eff. Apr. 20, 1982; Am. 2004, Act 22, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.404 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-237-of-1919 / Section 45.404
Accounting of money received by county treasurer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

All money received by the county treasurer by virtue of this act shall be credited to the general fund of the county.

History: 1919, Act 237, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; CL 1929, 1349; CL 1948, 45.404
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.22 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 554.22
Heirs and issue; construction as used in remainders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

When a remainder shall be limited to take effect on the death of any person without heirs, or heirs of his body, or without issue, the words "heirs" or "issues" shall be construed to mean heirs or issue living at the death of the person named as ancestor.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 62; CL 1857, 2606; CL 1871, 4089; How. 5538; CL 1897, 8804; CL 1915, 11540; CL 1929, 12942; CL 1948, 554.22
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.2243 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-223-of-2024 / Section 257.2243
Collection, verification, and retention of records pertaining to shared vehicle.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43.

A peer-to-peer car sharing program shall collect and verify records that pertain to the use of a shared vehicle, including, but not limited to, times used, car sharing delivery and return locations, fees paid by the shared vehicle driver, and revenues received by the shared vehicle owner, and provide that information on request to the shared vehicle owner, the shared vehicle owner's insurer, or the shared vehicle driver's insurer to facilitate a claim coverage investigation, negotiation, settlement, or litigation. The peer-to-peer car sharing program shall retain the records for not less than 3 years.

History: 2024, Act 223, Eff. Oct. 17, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.729 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.729
Individual insurance policies; minimum morbidity standards for disability income benefits; basis of contract reserve standards for certain hospital, surgical, and maternity benefits; basis of contract reserve standards for certain cancer expense benefits and accidental death benefits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 729.

The following minimum morbidity standards for disability income benefits for individual health insurance policies shall be used:

For contract reserves for policies issued on or after the effective date of this chapter, the 1985 commissioners individual disability tables A (85 C.I.D.A.) or the 1985 commissioners individual disability tables B (85 C.I.D.B.) and for policies issued on or after January 1, 1965, and before the effective date of this chapter, the insurer may use either of those tables or the 1964 commissioners disability table (64 C.D.T.). Each insurer shall elect, with respect to all individual policies issued in any 1 annual statement year, whether it will use tables A or tables B as the minimum standard. The insurer may, however, elect to use the other tables with respect to any subsequent annual statement year.

For claim reserves, the minimum morbidity standard in effect for contract reserves as of the date the claim is incurred.

Contract reserve standards for hospital, surgical, and maternity benefits for scheduled or fixed-time period benefits for individual health insurance policies issued on or after January 1, 1955 and before January 1, 1982, shall be based on the 1956 intercompany hospital-surgical tables and for policies issued on or after January 1, 1982, the 1974 medical expense tables, table A, Transactions of the Society Actuaries , volume XXX, page 63.

The contract reserve standards for scheduled or fixed-time period cancer expense benefits shall be based on the 1985 N.A.I.C. cancer claim cost tables for policies issued on or after January 1, 1986.

Contract reserve standards for accidental death benefits shall be based on the 1959 accidental death benefits table for policies issued on or after January 1, 1965.

History: Add. 1994, Act 148, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.59 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act Act-224-of-1955 / Section 446.59
Nonapplication of act as to certain sales.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The provisions of this act shall not extend to the sale at public auction of livestock, farm machinery or farm produce, used homestead goods or other items commonly sold at farm or homestead sales, or to auction sales by individuals of new merchandise, which was assessed personal property tax in the state of Michigan or is replacement stock of merchandise inventory which was assessed personal property tax in the county in which the sale is to be had, and to auction sales under a mortgage foreclosure or under the direction of a court or court officers of such sales as may be required by law. The owner of the personal property specified in this section may furnish the person or persons conducting the public auction with a statement that the property set forth in the statement has been assessed as personal property in the state of Michigan or that it has been purchased as replacement for property that has been assessed, and the possession of such a statement shall absolve the person or persons to whom it is given from all liability under the provisions of this act.

History: 1955, Act 224, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1666 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-173-of-1987 / Section 445.1666
Cease and desist order; hearing; violation; injunction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

After an investigation has been conducted pursuant to section 13, and prior to holding the hearing under section 18, the commissioner may order a person to cease and desist from a violation of this act or a rule promulgated or an order issued under this act.

A person ordered to cease and desist shall be entitled to a hearing before the commissioner if a written request for a hearing is filed with the commissioner not more than 30 days after the effective date of the order. A hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

A violation of a cease and desist order issued under this act is a violation of this act and the commissioner or the attorney general may take any action permitted under this act, including making application to the Ingham county circuit court to restrain and enjoin, temporarily or permanently, or both, a person from further violating the cease and desist order.

History: 1987, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Nov. 18, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16331 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16331
Osteopathic medicine and surgery; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16331.

Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure to engage in the practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery under part 175 are as follows:

(a) Application processing fee $ 50.00 (b) License fee, per year 90.00 (c) Temporary license fee 25.00 (d) Limited license fee, per year 30.00

(a) Application processing fee

$

50.00

(b) License fee, per year

90.00

(c) Temporary license fee

25.00

(d) Limited license fee, per year

30.00

History: Add. 1993, Act 80, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 201.14 — MI Code / Chapter 201 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 201.14
Governor may fill certain vacancies during recess of legislature, term.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

When during the recess of the legislature there shall be in either of the offices to be appointed by the governor alone or by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, or of both branches of the legislature, or by the legislature without the concurrence of the governor no officer duly authorized to execute the duties thereof, some suitable person may be selected and appointed by the governor to perform the duties of either of said officers for the time being, and when during the recess of the legislature the term of office of any officer appointed by the governor alone, or by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate or of both branches of the legislature, or by the legislature, without the concurrence of the governor shall expire, the governor shall have power to appoint some suitable person to such office, and such person shall hold such office unless sooner removed by competent authority, until the close of the next session of the legislature or until his successor is appointed, or elected and qualified.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 15; Am. 1851, Act 172, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1851; CL 1857, 486; CL 1871, 628; How. 662; CL 1897, 1168; CL 1915, 254; CL 1929, 3361; CL 1948, 201.14
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.251 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-231-of-1931 / Section 752.251
Liquid fuels, lubricating oils; deceit in sale unlawful.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, co-partnership, association or corporation to store, sell, expose for sale or offer for sale any liquid fuels, lubricating oils or similar products, in any manner whatsoever, so as to deceive or tend to deceive the purchaser as to the nature, quality and/or identity of the product so sold or offered for sale.

History: 1931, Act 231, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1931; CL 1948, 752.251