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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.3305 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.3305
Registration of chemical used for aquatic nuisance control; evaluations; order to prohibit or suspend chemical use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3305.

(1) A chemical shall not be used in waters of the state for aquatic nuisance control unless it is registered with the EPA, pursuant to section 3 of the federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act, 7 USC 136a, and the department of agriculture and rural development, pursuant to part 83, for the aquatic nuisance control activity for which it is used. The department shall not deny a permit or certificate of coverage because of the specific chemical proposed to be used, if the chemical is so registered, unless the department has worked with the applicant to identify an appropriate alternative chemical that satisfies the department's concern and no such chemical is available.

(2) The department may conduct evaluations of the impacts and effectiveness of any chemicals that are proposed for use for aquatic nuisance control in waters of the state. This may include the issuance of permits for field assessments of the chemicals.

(3) The director, in consultation with the director of the department of agriculture and rural development, may issue an order to prohibit or suspend the use of a chemical for aquatic nuisance control if, based on substantial scientific evidence, use of the chemical causes unacceptable negative impacts to human health or the environment. The department shall not issue permits authorizing the use of such chemicals. In addition, a person shall cease the use of such chemicals upon notification by the department.

History: Add. 2004, Act 246, Eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Am. 2014, Act 253, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.323 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-227-of-1972 / Section 213.323
Functions of relocation assistance advisory services program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A relocation assistance advisory services program shall:

Determine the needs of displaced persons for relocation assistance.

Assist owners of displaced businesses and farming operations in obtaining and becoming established in comparable facilities.

Supply information on federal, state and local programs offering assistance to displaced persons.

Assist in minimizing hardships to displaced persons in adjusting to relocation.

Coordinate the relocation activities with the plans and programs of other state agencies which may affect the carrying out of the relocation program.

Assure that there will be available, within a reasonable time prior to displacement, decent, safe and sanitary dwellings in areas not less desirable with regard to public utilities and public and commercial facilities, within the geographical unit of government acquiring the property, at rents or prices within the financial means of the families and individuals displaced, equal in number to the number of and available to the displaced persons requiring them and reasonably accessible to their places of employment, free from discrimination of any kind.

A person lawfully occupying a dwelling shall not be required to relocate until a replacement dwelling is available as provided in subdivision (f) of subsection (1). A person shall be given at least 90 days' written notice to vacate unless modified by court order for good cause.

History: 1972, Act 227, Imd. Eff. July 25, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 712A.6b — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 712A.6b
Order affecting nonparent adult.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6b.

The court may issue an order that affects a nonparent adult and that does 1 or more of the following:

Requires the nonparent adult to participate in the development of a case service plan.

Requires the nonparent adult to comply with a case service plan.

Permanently removes the nonparent adult from the home of the child as provided in section 13a of this chapter.

Permanently restrains the nonparent adult from coming into contact with or within close proximity of the child.

Except as provided in subsection (3), a nonparent adult who violates an order issued under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

A nonparent adult who violates an order issued under this section and who has 1 or more prior convictions for violating an order issued under this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.

This section does not prohibit a nonparent adult from being charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of law the nonparent adult commits while violating an order issued under this section.

This section does not prohibit the court from exercising its criminal or civil contempt powers for a violation of an order issued under this section.

This section does not in any manner affect the authority or jurisdiction of the court as provided in section 6.

History: Add. 1998, Act 530, Eff. July 1, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.257 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.257
Altering, forging, or falsifying documents; violation; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 257.

(1) A person who commits any of the following acts is guilty of a felony:

(a) Alters with fraudulent intent a certificate of title, registration certificate, or registration plate issued by the department.

(b) Forges or counterfeits a certificate of title, registration certificate, or registration plate purporting to have been issued by the department.

(c) Alters or falsifies with fraudulent intent or forges an assignment upon a certificate of title.

(d) Holds or uses a certificate of title, registration certificate, or registration plate knowing that it has been altered, forged, or falsified.

(e) Knowingly possesses, sells, or offers for sale a stolen, false, or counterfeit certificate of title, registration certificate, registration plate, registration decal, or registration tab.

(f) Fraudulently indicates on a certificate of title that there is no security interest on record for the vehicle.

(g) Forges or counterfeits a letter from the holder of a security interest in a vehicle stating that the security interest has been released.

(2) A person who is convicted of a second violation of this section shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than 2 years or more than 7 years, or by a fine of not less than $1,500.00 or more than $7,000.00, or both.

(3) A person who is convicted of a third or subsequent violation of this section shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than 5 years or more than 15 years, or by a fine of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $15,000.00, or both.

(4) A person who is convicted of a violation of subsection (1)(f) or (g), in addition to any other penalty, shall pay restitution to the holder of a security interest in the vehicle in the amount of the outstanding lien on the vehicle.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1992, Act 309, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993; Am. 2014, Act 289, Eff. Mar. 31, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.945 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-232-of-1978 / Section 487.945
Period financial institution closed as legal holiday.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The period during which a financial institution is closed under this act is a legal holiday.

History: 1978, Act 232, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1978; Am. 2006, Act 134, Imd. Eff. May 12, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1506 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1506
Provider class plan; transmitting to commissioner; examination; determination; notice; placing plan into effect; retention of plan for commissioner's records.
Status: in_force

Sec. 506.

A health care corporation shall transmit a copy of each provider class plan to the commissioner 45 days before the earliest effective date of a provider contract or reimbursement arrangement for the appropriate provider class. The initial provider class plan for each class, which shall include provider contracts and reimbursement arrangements under which the corporation and a provider class are operating on the effective date of this act, shall be transmitted to the commissioner within 45 days after the effective date of this act, except where a provider class plan reimburses on a prospective basis, in which case the plan shall be transmitted within 1 year and 45 days after the effective date of this act.

Upon receipt of a provider class plan, the commissioner shall examine the plan and shall determine only if the plan contains a reimbursement arrangement and objectives for each goal provided in section 504, and, for those providers with which a health care corporation contracts, provisions that are included in that contract. For purposes of making the determination required by this subsection only, the commissioner shall liberally construe the items contained in a provider class plan.

If the commissioner determines that the plan does not contain a reimbursement arrangement, objectives for each goal provided in section 504, and, for those providers with which a health care corporation contracts, contract provisions, the commissioner, within 15 days after receipt of the plan, shall notify the corporation by certified or registered mail, along with a written statement of the items omitted.

If the commissioner does not notify the health care corporation pursuant to subsection (3), the provider class plan shall be automatically placed into effect, and shall be retained for the commissioner's records. Provider class plans approved by the commissioner or an independent hearing officer under this part shall be considered retained for the commissioner's records under this subsection.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3609 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3609
Termination of appointment; death or disability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3609.

The personal representative's death or a conservator's appointment for the personal representative's estate terminates the appointment of that individual. Until appointment and qualification of a successor or special personal representative to replace the deceased or protected personal representative, the personal representative of the estate of the deceased or conservator of the protected personal representative has the duty to protect the estate possessed and being administered by the decedent or ward at the time the appointment terminates, has the power to perform acts necessary for that protection, and shall account for and deliver the estate property to a successor or special personal representative upon the successor's appointment and qualification.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.117 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-227-of-1971 / Section 445.117
Action for collection of home solicitation sale contract.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

No person may bring any action in any court of this state for the collection of any home solicitation sale contract without proving that such person was at all times in compliance with this act.

History: 1971, Act 227, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.72302 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.72302
State system of trails; master plan; development and maintenance of trails with facilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 72302.

Within legislative appropriations, the department shall make a survey and prepare a master plan for a state system of trails with campsites and necessary facilities that takes into account points of historical interest and scenic beauty. Revisions of the plan may be made from time to time. On those parts of the trail that are not public roads, the department may prohibit motor equipment. The department may provide, develop, and maintain a system of trails with campsites and necessary facilities for the use of the public, within the appropriations made for those purposes by the legislature.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.624 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-238-of-1975 / Section 722.624
Persons permitted to report child abuse or neglect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

In addition to those persons required to report child abuse or neglect under section 3, any person, including a child, who has reasonable cause to suspect child abuse or neglect may report the matter to the department or a law enforcement agency.

History: 1975, Act 238, Eff. Oct. 1, 1975; Am. 1984, Act 418, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.402 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-370-of-1941 / Section 38.402
County civil service system; adoption by referendum.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Upon the adoption of a resolution therefor by a majority vote of the members-elect of the board of supervisors of any county now or hereafter having a population of 1,000,000 or more, according to the latest or each succeeding federal decennial census, the question of adopting the county civil service system, as provided for in this act, shall be submitted to a vote of the electors of such county. The question shall be submitted and placed on the ballot at the next general or special election.

History: 1941, Act 370, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 38.402; Am. 1959, Act 265, Imd. Eff. Sept. 4, 1959
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.7203 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.7203
Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7203.

A party to or purchaser for value in good faith of a document of title, other than a bill of lading, that relies upon the description of the goods in the document may recover from the issuer damages caused by the nonreceipt or misdescription of the goods, except to the extent that any of the following apply:

(a) The document conspicuously indicates that the issuer does not know whether all or any part of the goods in fact were received or conform to the description, such as a case in which the description is in terms of marks or labels or kind, quantity, or condition, or the receipt or description is qualified by "contents, condition, and quality unknown", "said to contain", or words of similar import, if the indication is true.

(b) The party or purchaser has notice of the nonreceipt or misdescription.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 2012, Act 87, Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.1603 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-220-of-1976 / Section 37.1603
Adjustment order; violation of terms prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 603.

A person shall not violate the terms of an adjustment order made under this act.

History: 1976, Act 220, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.1307 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-365-of-2018 / Section 460.1307
Definitions; L to S.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

As used in this act:

(a) "Law" means federal, state, or local law, including common law, a statute, a rule, a regulation, an order, or an ordinance.

(b) "Make-ready work" means work necessary to enable an authority pole or utility pole to support collocation, which may include modification or replacement of utility poles or modification of lines.

(c) "Micro wireless facility" means a small cell wireless facility that is not more than 24 inches in length, 15 inches in width, and 12 inches in height and that does not have an exterior antenna more than 11 inches in length.

(d) "MPSC" means the Michigan Public Service Commission created in section 1 of 1939 PA 3, MCL 460.1.

(e) "Municipally owned electric utility" means a system owned by a municipality or combination of municipalities to furnish power or light and includes a cooperative electric utility that, on or after the effective date of this act, acquired all or substantially all of the assets of a municipal electric utility, when applying this act to the former territory of the municipal electric utility.

(f) "Nonauthority pole" means a utility pole used for electric delivery service and controlled by the governing body of a municipally owned electric utility.

(g) "Person" means an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, association, trust, or other entity or organization, including an authority.

(h) "Public right-of-way" or "ROW" means the area on, below, or above a public roadway, highway, street, alley, bridge, sidewalk, or utility easement dedicated for compatible uses. Public right-of-way does not include any of the following:

( i ) A private right-of-way.

( ii ) A limited access highway.

( iii ) Land owned or controlled by a railroad as defined in section 109 of the railroad code of 1993, 1993 PA 354, MCL 462.109.

( iv ) Railroad infrastructure.

(i) "Rate" means a recurring charge.

(j) "Small cell wireless facility" means a wireless facility that meets both of the following requirements:

( i ) Each antenna is located inside an enclosure of not more than 6 cubic feet in volume or, in the case of an antenna that has exposed elements, the antenna and all of its exposed elements would fit within an imaginary enclosure of not more than 6 cubic feet.

( ii ) All other wireless equipment associated with the facility is cumulatively not more than 25 cubic feet in volume. The following types of associated ancillary equipment are not included in the calculation of equipment volume: electric meters, concealment elements, telecommunications demarcation boxes, grounding equipment, power transfer switches, cut-off switches, and vertical cable runs for the connection of power and other services.

History: 2018, Act 365, Eff. Mar. 12, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 21.191 — MI Code / Chapter 21 / Act Act-22-of-1875 / Section 21.191
Proceeds from sale of educational lands; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That all money received into the state treasury from the sale of lands, and placed to the credit of the university fund, the agricultural college fund, the normal school fund, the primary school fund, or the 5 per cent primary school fund, on and after the first day of March, 1875, shall be used in defraying the expenses of the state government.

History: 1875, Act 22, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 1875; How. 395; CL 1897, 1194; CL 1915, 295; CL 1929, 355; CL 1948, 21.191
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.862 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-234-of-2022 / Section 565.862
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Discharge form" means the discharge of a prohibited restriction form described in section 5.

(b) "Person" means an individual or a partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity.

(c) "Prohibited restriction" means a restriction, covenant, or condition, including a right of entry or possibility of reverter, that purports to restrict occupancy or ownership of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, familial status, national origin, or other class protected by the fair housing act, title VIII of the civil rights act of 1968, Public Law 90-284, in a deed or other instrument.

History: 2022, Act 234, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.574c — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Initiated-Law-1-of-1976 / Section 445.574c
Distributor sale to dealer; 10 cent deposit; exceptions; record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4c.

A distributor that sells to a dealer a nonrefillable container that contains a beverage, not including beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, or a mixed wine drink or mixed spirit drink, shall originate a 10 cent deposit on that container at the time of sale to the dealer and shall maintain a record of that deposit for purposes of its required annual filing under section 3a.

History: Add. 2021, Act 140, Eff. Mar. 27, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.11 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.11
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

As used in this section and sections 11a to 11f:

"Abuse" means harm or threatened harm to an adult's health or welfare caused by another person. Abuse includes, but is not limited to, nonaccidental physical or mental injury, sexual abuse, or maltreatment.

"Adult in need of protective services" or "adult" means a vulnerable person not less than 18 years of age who is suspected of being or believed to be abused, neglected, or exploited.

"Exploitation" means an action that involves the misuse of an adult's funds, property, or personal dignity by another person.

"Neglect" means harm to an adult's health or welfare caused by the inability of the adult to respond to a harmful situation or by the conduct of a person who assumes responsibility for a significant aspect of the adult's health or welfare. Neglect includes the failure to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, or medical care. A person shall not be considered to be abused, neglected, or in need of emergency or protective services for the sole reason that the person is receiving or relying upon treatment by spiritual means through prayer alone in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination, and this act shall not require any medical care or treatment in contravention of the stated or implied objection of that person.

"Protective services" includes, but is not limited to, remedial, social, legal, health, mental health, and referral services provided in response to a report of alleged harm or threatened harm because of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.

"Vulnerable" means a condition in which an adult is unable to protect himself or herself from abuse, neglect, or exploitation because of a mental or physical impairment or because of advanced age.

History: Add. 1982, Act 519, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 1990, Act 122, Imd. Eff. June 26, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5823 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.5823
Counterclaims.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5823.

To the extent of the amount established as plaintiff's claim the periods of limitations prescribed in this chapter do not bar a claim made by way of counterclaim unless the counterclaim was barred at the time the plaintiff's claim accrued.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.433 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-59-of-1915 / Section 247.433
Taxes; interest charges, collection, powers of collecting officers, return as delinquent, lien.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33.

All taxes assessed under the provisions of this act, shall be subject to the same interest and charges as are state and other general taxes. When the rolls are delivered to the township boards, they shall be collected in the same manner as state and other general taxes are collected. Collecting officers are hereby vested with the same power and authority in the collection of such taxes, as are, or may be conferred by law for collecting general taxes. All taxes not collected, shall be returned to the county treasurer, as are state and other general taxes, and may be paid to such officer. All uncollected taxes shall, by the county treasurer, be returned, together with the lands upon which they were levied, at the same time, and in the same manner as lands are returned for state, county and township taxes, and such taxes shall follow such lands the same as all other taxes, and all the general provisions of law now existing or that may be hereafter enacted for enforcing the payment of state, county and township taxes, shall apply to these special taxes, and to lands returned delinquent therefor, in the same manner, and with like effect. All taxes levied under the provisions of this act, with all lawful costs, interest and charges, shall be, and remain a perpetual lien upon the lands upon which they are assessed, and a personal claim against the owner of such lands, until they are paid.

History: 1915, Act 59, Eff. Aug. 24, 1915; CL 1915, 4703; CL 1929, 4348; CL 1948, 247.433
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.1031 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-370-of-1974 / Section 35.1031
Time limitation on application for benefits; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

An application for benefits under this act shall not be filed or received, except for applications under section 5(2), after June 30, 1980.

History: 1974, Act 370, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1974; Am. 1975, Act 23, Imd. Eff. Apr. 10, 1975; Am. 1980, Act 194, Imd. Eff. July 8, 1980