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Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.21 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.21
Refusal of access or information to social welfare commission; misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

Any officer, superintendent or employe of any institution, home, hospital, or other facility subject to inspection under the provisions of this act, who shall refuse to admit any member of the commission, or any duly authorized agent of the state department, acting within the scope of his authority, for the purpose of inspection, or who shall refuse or neglect to furnish any information required by the commission, or said duly authorized agent, acting within the scope of his authority, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in the laws of this state.

History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939; CL 1948, 400.21
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1240 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1240
Payment or acceptance of commission, service fee, or valuable consideration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1240.

An insurer or insurance producer shall not pay a commission, service fee, or other valuable consideration to a person for selling, soliciting, or negotiating insurance in this state if that person is required to be licensed under this chapter and is not so licensed.

A person shall not accept a commission, service fee, or other valuable consideration for selling, soliciting, or negotiating insurance in this state if that person is required to be licensed under this chapter and is not licensed.

Renewal or other deferred commissions may be paid to a person for selling, soliciting, or negotiating insurance in this state if the person was required to be licensed under this chapter at the time of the sale, solicitation, or negotiation and was licensed at that time.

An insurer or insurance producer may pay or assign commissions, service fees, or other valuable consideration to an insurance agency or to persons who do not sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state, unless the payment would violate section 2024.

History: Add. 2001, Act 228, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.354 — MI Code / Chapter 51 / Act Act-298-of-1966 / Section 51.354
Civil service commission; vacancies; removal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

In event that any commissioner ceases to be a member thereof by virtue of death, removal or other cause, a new commissioner shall be appointed to fill out the unexpired term within 10 days after the vacancy occurs. The appointment shall be made by the body who in the first instance appointed the commissioner who is no longer a member of the commission. The board of supervisors may remove any commissioner for incompetency, dereliction of duty, malfeasance in office or any other good cause, which shall be stated in writing and made a part of the records of the commission. A copy of the removal shall be served on the commissioner forthwith. Once the board has removed any commissioner, the removal shall be temporary only and shall be in effect for a period of 10 days. If at the end of 10 days the commissioner fails to make answer thereto, he shall be deemed removed; otherwise the board shall file in the circuit court a petition setting forth in full the reason for the removal and praying for the confirmation by the circuit court of the action of the board in removing the commissioner. A copy of the petition, in writing, shall be served upon the commissioner so removed simultaneously with its filing in the circuit court and shall have precedence on the docket of the court and shall be heard as soon as the removed commissioner shall demand. All rights hereby vested in the circuit court may be exercised by the judge thereof during a vacation. If no term of court is being held at the time of filing of the petition, and the judge thereof cannot be reached in the county wherein the petition was filed, the petition shall be heard at the next succeeding term of the circuit court, whether regular or special, and the commissioner so suspended shall remain suspended until a hearing is had upon the petition of the board. The court, or the judge thereof, in vacation, shall hear and decide upon the petition. The contestant against whom the decision of the court or judge thereof, in vacation, shall be rendered, shall have the right of appearing in person and by counsel and presenting his defense and to petition the supreme court for a review of the decision of the circuit court, or the judge thereof in vacation, as in chancery cases. If the board fails to file this petition in the circuit court within 10 days after the removal of the commissioner, he shall immediately resume his position as a member of the civil service commission.

History: 1966, Act 298, Imd. Eff. July 14, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1347 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1347
Jurors; bribery; penalty; embracery; civil liability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1347.

A person selected or summoned as a juror who takes anything to give his or her verdict or receives any gift or gratuity from any party to an action for the trial of which he or she has been selected or summoned is liable to the party aggrieved for actual damages sustained plus 10 times the amount or value of the thing which he or she has taken, in addition to any criminal punishment to which he or she may be subject by law.

An embraceor who procures a person selected or summoned as a juror to take gain or profit as prohibited under subsection (1) is liable to the aggrieved party for the actual damages sustained plus 10 times the amount or value of the thing which was taken.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 2004, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1232 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-46-of-1966 / Section 125.1232
County economic development commission; rules and regulations; compensation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The commission shall be deemed to be an agency of the county or region. The board or boards of supervisors may make such rules and regulations in respect to the commission as it deems advisable. The commissioners, in administering the activities of the commission, may adopt such further rules and regulations as they deem advisable. The compensation of the commissioners for carrying out the duties and responsibilities imposed hereunder, shall be fixed by the board or boards of supervisors.

History: 1966, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1430 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1430
Notes and bonds; purchase for cancellation; price.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), and subject to an agreement with a noteholder or bondholder as may then exist, the authority shall have power out of any funds available to purchase notes or bonds of the authority. The notes or bonds purchased by the authority pursuant to this section may be canceled, at a price not exceeding any of the following:

(a) If the notes or bonds are then redeemable, the redemption price then applicable plus accrued interest to the next interest payment date.

(b) If the notes or bonds are not then redeemable, the redemption price applicable on the first date after the purchase upon which the notes or bonds become subject to redemption plus accrued interest to that date.

(2) If the authority determines that the payment of a higher price than that determined under subsection (1) is in the best interests of the authority, it may by resolution authorize the purchase at a higher price.

History: 1966, Act 346, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967; Am. 1982, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1982; Am. 2024, Act 191, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.821 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-285-of-1965 / Section 338.821
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "professional investigator licensure act".

History: 1965, Act 285, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965; Am. 2002, Act 474, Eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Am. 2008, Act 146, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.211 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.211
Definitions; P.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

(1) "Payroll deduction plan" means any system in which an employer, including, but not limited to, a public body, deducts any amount of money from the wages, earnings, or compensation of an employee.

(2) "Person" means a business, individual, proprietorship, limited liability company, firm, partnership, joint venture, syndicate, business trust, labor organization, company, corporation, association, committee, or any other organization or group of persons acting jointly.

(3) "Political committee" means a committee that is not a candidate committee, political party committee, house or senate political party caucus committee, independent committee, independent expenditure committee, or ballot question committee.

(4) "Political merchandise" means goods such as bumper stickers, pins, hats, beverages, literature, or other items sold by a person at a fund raiser or to the general public for publicity or for the purpose of raising funds to be used in supporting or opposing a candidate for nomination for or election to an elective office, in supporting or opposing the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question, or in supporting or opposing the qualification of a new political party.

(5) "Political party" means a political party that has a right under law to have the names of its candidates listed on the ballot in a general election.

(6) "Political party committee" means a state central, district, or county committee of a political party or a party attempting to qualify as a new political party under section 685 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.685, that is a committee. Each state central committee shall designate the official party county and district committees. There must not be more than 1 officially designated political party committee per county and per congressional district.

(7) "Public body" means 1 or more of the following:

(a) A state agency, department, division, bureau, board, commission, council, authority, or other body in the executive branch of state government.

(b) The legislature or an agency, board, commission, or council in the legislative branch of state government.

(c) A county, city, township, village, intercounty, intercity, or regional governing body; a council, school district, special district, or municipal corporation; or a board, department, commission, or council or an agency of a board, department, commission, or council.

(d) Any other body that is created by state or local authority or is primarily funded by or through state or local authority, if the body exercises governmental or proprietary authority or performs a governmental or proprietary function.

History: 1976, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976; Am. 1977, Act 314, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1978; Am. 1995, Act 264, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 1996, Act 590, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997; Am. 2012, Act 31, Imd. Eff. Feb. 28, 2012; Am. 2012, Act 273, Eff. Dec. 30, 2012; Am. 2017, Act 119, Imd. Eff. Sept. 20, 2017; Am. 2023, Act 244, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.4308 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-23-of-1993 / Section 450.4308
Distribution; violating operating agreement or MCL 450.4307; liability of members or managers; presumption of assent; knowledge of violation; contribution; commencement of proceeding.
Status: in_force

Sec. 308.

(1) A member or manager that votes for or assents to a distribution in violation of an operating agreement or section 307 is personally liable, jointly and severally, to the limited liability company for the amount of the distribution that exceeds what could have been distributed without violating the operating agreement or section 307 if it is established that the member or manager did not comply with section 404.

(2) For purposes of liability under subsection (1), a member or manager entitled to participate in a decision to make a distribution is presumed to have assented to a distribution unless the member or manager does 1 of the following:

(a) Votes against the distribution.

(b) Files a written dissent with the limited liability company within a reasonable time after the member or manager has knowledge of the decision.

(3) A member that accepts or receives a distribution with knowledge of facts indicating it is in violation of an operating agreement or section 307 is liable to the limited liability company for the amount the member accepts or receives that exceeds the member's share of the amount that could have been distributed without violating section 307 or the operating agreement.

(4) Each member or manager held liable under subsection (1) for an unlawful distribution is entitled to contribution from each other member or manager who could be held liable under subsection (1) or (3). The contribution of a person held liable under both subsections (1) and (3) shall not exceed the person's liability under either subsection (1) or (3), whichever is greater.

(5) A proceeding under this section is barred unless it is commenced within 2 years after the date on which the effect of the distribution is measured under section 307.

History: 1993, Act 23, Eff. June 1, 1993; Am. 1997, Act 52, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1997; Am. 2010, Act 290, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32511 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32511
Certificate of location of lakeward boundary; application; riparian owner; fee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32511.

A riparian owner may apply to the department for a certificate suitable for recording indicating the location of his or her lakeward boundary or indicating that the land involved has accreted to his or her property as a result of natural accretions or placement of a lawful, permanent structure. The application must be accompanied by a fee of $200.00 and proof of upland ownership.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2018, Act 18, Eff. May 14, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1158 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1158
Effect of approval of application; contract; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 158.

If an application for a family support subsidy is approved by the community mental health services program, all of the following apply:

A family support subsidy shall be paid to the parent or legal guardian on behalf of an eligible minor, and shall be considered a benefit to the eligible minor. An approved subsidy shall be payable as of the first of the next month after the community mental health services program receives the written application.

A family support subsidy shall be used to meet the special needs of the family. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, this subsidy is intended to complement but not supplant public assistance or social service benefits based on economic need, available through governmental programs.

Except as provided in section 160(2), a family support subsidy shall be in an amount equivalent to the monthly maximum supplemental security income payment available in Michigan for an adult recipient living in the household of another, as formulated under federal regulations as of July 1, 1984. Increases to this rate shall be determined annually by legislative appropriation. In addition, the parent or legal guardian of an eligible minor who is in an out-of-home placement at the time of application may receive a 1-time, lump-sum advance payment of twice the monthly family subsidy amount for the purpose of meeting the special needs of the family to prepare for in-home care.

A community mental health services program may contract with the department for services that provide for the payment of family support subsidies through the department.

The parent or legal guardian who receives a family support subsidy shall report, in writing, at least the following information to the community mental health services program:

Not less than annually, a statement that the family support subsidy was used to meet the special needs of the family.

Immediately, the occurrence of any event listed in section 159.

Immediately, if the parent or legal guardian requests termination of the family support subsidy.

History: Add. 1983, Act 249, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1983; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 438.154 — MI Code / Chapter 438 / Act Act-140-of-1861 / Section 438.154
Contract made in state or with citizen of state; principal and interest payable out of state; governing law.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

When any contract or loan shall be made in this State or between citizens of this State and any other State or country, bearing interest at any rate which was or shall be lawful according to any law of the State of Michigan, it shall and may be lawful to make the amount of principal and interest of such contract or loan payable in any other State or territory of the United States, or in England; and in all such cases, such contract or loan shall be deemed and considered as governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, and shall not be affected by the laws of the State or country where the same shall be made payable, and no contract or loan, which may have heretofore been made or entered into in this State, or between citizens of this State and of any other country bearing interest at a rate which was legal according to the laws of this State at the time when the same was made or entered into, shall be invalidated or in anywise impaired or affected by reason of the same having been made payable in any other State or country.

History: 1861, Act 140, Eff. June 16, 1861; CL 1871, 1641; How. 1603; CL 1897, 4863; CL 1915, 6005; CL 1929, 9247; CL 1948, 438.154
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5825 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5825
Eligibility for services; determination; financial assessment; transportation; referrals.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5825.

Upon completion of the medical investigation under section 5823, the department shall promptly make a determination of medical eligibility. If the department determines that the child or youth with special health care needs is medically eligible for services under this part, the department shall perform a financial assessment to determine cost sharing responsibilities. The department shall authorize the transportation of an eligible child or youth with special health care needs to a provider of services approved and designated by the department. In consultation with the family, the department may facilitate transfer of a child or youth with special health care needs to a provider for treatment better adapted to the child's needs. In making referrals under this part the department shall not discriminate against health professionals qualified to render care.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 2015, Act 91, Imd. Eff. June 25, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17722 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17722
Michigan board of pharmacy; duties generally.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17722.

In addition to the functions set forth in part 161, except as otherwise provided in this part, the board shall do the following:

(a) Regulate, control, and inspect the character and standard of pharmacy practice and of drugs and devices manufactured, distributed, prescribed, dispensed, administered, or issued in this state and procure samples and limit or prevent the sale of drugs and devices that do not comply with this part.

(b) Prescribe minimum criteria for the use of professional and technical equipment and references in the compounding and dispensing of drugs and devices.

(c) Grant a pharmacy license for each separate place of practice in which the compounding or dispensing of prescription drugs or devices, or both, or the receiving of prescription orders in this state is to be conducted.

(d) Grant a drug control license for the place of practice of a dispensing prescriber who meets the requirements for the license.

(e) Grant a license to a manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or wholesale distributor-broker that meets the requirements for the license.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 2020, Act 4, Eff. Apr. 26, 2020; Am. 2020, Act 142, Imd. Eff. July 14, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 409.308 — MI Code / Chapter 409 / Act Act-22-of-1984 / Section 409.308
Worker's disability compensation insurance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The department shall provide worker's disability compensation insurance for corpsmembers employed by the department, as provided under the worker's disability compensation act of 1969, 1969 PA 317, MCL 418.101 to 419.941.

History: 1984, Act 22, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1984; Am. 2012, Act 575, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1043 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1043
Tax deduction for stored motor fuel exported by transport truck.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43.

A licensed exporter may claim a deduction for tax paid under this act on motor fuel that was placed into storage in this state and was subsequently exported by transport truck or tank wagon by or on behalf of a licensed exporter if both of the following requirements are met:

Proof of export is available in the form of a destination state shipping paper that was acquired by a licensed exporter.

The motor fuel is fuel as to which the tax imposed by this act had previously been paid or accrued.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.2075a — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.2075a
"Staff Sergeant Eugene H. E. Alex Memorial Highway."
Status: in_force

Sec. 1075a.

The portion of highway M-81 in Saginaw County beginning at the intersection with North Gera Road and extending east to the intersection with South Van Buren Road in Tuscola County shall be known as the "Staff Sergeant Eugene H. E. Alex Memorial Highway".

History: Add. 2020, Act 214, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.803c — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.803c
Personalized registration plates; confiscation for improper use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 803c.

Use of personalized automobile registration plates on a vehicle other than the vehicle for which the plates were issued is a misdemeanor. The secretary of state shall confiscate the personalized automobile registration plates of any person who is in violation of this section.

History: Add. 1972, Act 314, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.518a — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.518a
Commercial quadricycle; liability insurance; minimum limit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 518a.

The owner of a commercial quadricycle shall furnish bodily injury and property damage liability insurance with a minimum combined single limit of $2,000,000.00 for all persons injured or for property damage.

History: Add. 2015, Act 126, Imd. Eff. July 15, 2015