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Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.252a — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.252a
Contribution to house political party caucus committee or senate political party caucus committee; limitation; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 52a.

(1) Subject to section 46, a person shall not make contributions to a house political party caucus committee or a senate political party caucus committee that exceed $40,000.00 in a calendar year. A house political party caucus committee or a senate political party caucus committee or a treasurer or agent of the committee shall not accept a contribution with respect to a 2-year election cycle that exceeds the limitation in this section.

(2) A person who knowingly violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable, if the person is an individual, by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both, or, if the person is not an individual, by a fine of not more than $10,000.00.

History: Add. 1995, Act 264, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2013, Act 252, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.222a — MI Code / Chapter 559 / Act Act-59-of-1978 / Section 559.222a
Mobile home conversion condominium project; notification of tenants; termination of tenancy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 122a.

The developer of a mobile home conversion condominium project shall notify each existing tenant of any mobile home in the proposed mobile home conversion condominium project that the mobile home park is proposed to be converted to a condominium project. The notice shall be physically delivered or sent by first class mail to each unit addressed to the tenant. Except as provided in section 122b, a tenancy in a mobile home that is proposed to be a conversion condominium, whether month to month or otherwise, shall not be terminated without cause until 1 year after receipt of the notice required under this section, or until termination of the lease, whichever is later.

History: Add. 1982, Act 42, Imd. Eff. Mar. 16, 1982; Am. 1984, Act 356, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1909 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-448-of-1998 / Section 445.1909
Applicability and construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

This act shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this act among states enacting it.

History: 1998, Act 448, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.5108 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.5108
Appointment of guardian ad litem; preference prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5108.

The person that commences an action or procedure under this article, or that makes a motion for, or in another manner requests, the appointment of a guardian ad litem under this article, shall not choose or indicate in any manner the person's preference as to a particular person for appointment as guardian ad litem.

History: Add. 2000, Act 465, Eff. June 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 409.106 — MI Code / Chapter 409 / Act Act-90-of-1978 / Section 409.106
Work permit; form; color; contents; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

(1) A work permit must be issued in the form prescribed by the department of education in cooperation with the department of labor and economic opportunity and in accordance with instructions so prescribed. A work permit issued to a minor under 16 years of age must clearly indicate on the work permit that the minor is under 16 years of age. A work permit must state the name and address of the minor, the date of birth, the occupation and industry in which the minor is employed, the employer's name and address, and other information required by the department of education.

(2) The department of education shall promulgate rules prescribing standards for the issuance of work permits, which must include the following factors:

(a) Evidence of age.

(b) Standards of work as established by the department of labor and economic opportunity and federal regulation.

(c) Statutory requirements.

(3) A fee must not be charged for a work permit or other record required by this act.

History: 1978, Act 90, Eff. June 1, 1978; Am. 2020, Act 323, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2102 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-224-of-1985 / Section 125.2102
Legislative findings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The legislature finds that it is in the public interest to promote economic growth and to encourage private investment, job creation, and job upgrading for residents in local governmental units that are economically distressed.

The legislature further finds that the present and future health, safety, right to gainful employment, business opportunities, and general welfare of the people of this state require, as a public purpose, that enterprise zones be created to encourage businesses to locate and expand in areas characterized by high unemployment, low income, high property tax rates, and blighted, obsolete, and underutilized residential, commercial, and industrial property.

History: 1985, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.1201 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.1201
Delaying promulgation of new rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1201.

When the department is directed to promulgate rules by this code and rules exist on the date the requirement to promulgate takes effect, which rules the department believes adequately cover the matter, the department may delay the promulgation of new rules until the department considers it advisable.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.61 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-190-of-1965 / Section 35.61
"Veteran" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

For purposes of all acts of the state relative to veterans, "veteran" means an individual who served in the United States Armed Forces, including the reserve components, and was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable. Veteran includes an individual who died while on active duty in the United States Armed Forces.

History: 1965, Act 190, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1965; Am. 1966, Act 99, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1966; Am. 1967, Act 169, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 1968, Act 145, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1968; Am. 1976, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 1976; Am. 1997, Act 131, Imd. Eff. Nov. 14, 1997; Am. 2016, Act 199, Eff. Sept. 20, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.91 — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-90-of-1941 / Section 250.91
Access roads and bridges on state property; state highway department to construct; engineering assistance to department of administration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

It shall be the duty of the state highway department to construct, improve and maintain all access roads or bridges on state property, including the property of state institutions, but not including property under the jurisdiction of the department of conservation. Maintenance of roads shall also include the removal of snow and ice.

The state highway department shall provide the department of administration with such technical engineering assistance as the latter may request in arriving at the proper estimated cost of projects recommended to the legislature under the provisions of this section.

History: 1941, Act 90, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1941; CL 1948, 250.91; Am. 1953, Act 106, Eff. July 1, 1954
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.64 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-13-of-1968 / Section 554.64
Exemptions to act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

This act does not apply:

To a lease for a term of years.

If the specified contingency must occur, if at all, within the period of the rule against perpetuities.

If the terminable interest is held for public, educational, religious or charitable purposes.

If the terminable interest is created in a conveyance from the United States of America, the state or any agency or political subdivision of either of them.

History: 1968, Act 13, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.2320 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-179-of-1991 / Section 484.2320
Payphone service; registration required; report of inoperative payphone; notification; rules or orders; regulation of service by local unit of government.
Status: in_force

Sec. 320.

(1) A person shall not provide payphone service in this state without first registering with the commission. The registration shall include all of the following information:

(a) The name of the provider.

(b) The address and telephone number of the provider's principal office.

(c) If the provider is not located in this state, the address and telephone number of the registered office and the name and telephone number of the registered agent authorized to receive service of process in this state.

(d) The specific location of each payphone in this state owned or operated by the provider. Information required under this subdivision shall be made available to the local unit of government solely for the enforcement of the reporting, repairing, and replacement standards under subsection (8). The information required to be provided under this subsection is considered commercial information under section 210, and the information submitted is exempt from the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

(2) The registration shall be accompanied by a registration fee of $100.00.

(3) The registration is effective immediately upon filing with the commission and the payment of the registration fee.

(4) The commission shall establish a toll-free number that can be dialed to report to the commission a payphone that is inoperative. The toll-free number shall be conspicuously displayed by the provider on or near each payphone.

(5) If the commission receives a report under subsection (4), it shall immediately notify the provider of the inoperative payphone.

(6) After consulting with providers of payphone service, local units of government, and other interested parties, the commission shall promulgate rules or issue orders under section 213 to establish and enforce quality standards in the providing of payphone service.

(7) Except as provided in subsection (8), a local unit of government shall not regulate payphone service.

(8) A local unit of government may enforce the reporting, repairing, and replacement of inoperative payphones within its jurisdiction by adopting an ordinance that conforms to the standards established by the commission under subsection (6). A local unit of government shall not impose standards greater than those established by the commission.

History: Add. 1995, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1995; Am. 2014, Act 52, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.960 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-218-of-1984 / Section 550.960
Rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 60.

The commissioner, after notice and hearing, may promulgate rules pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, as necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act.

A copy of the rules promulgated under this act and any amendments thereto shall be mailed to each TPA authorized to do business in this state 30 days prior to the effective date thereof.

History: 1984, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.220h — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-232-of-1953 / Section 791.220h
Order of restitution; deductions and payments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20h.

If a prisoner is ordered to pay restitution to the victim of a crime and the department receives a copy of the restitution order from the court, the department shall deduct 50% of the funds received by the prisoner in a month over $50.00 for payment of restitution. The department shall promptly forward the restitution amount to the crime victim as provided in the order of restitution when the amount exceeds $100.00, or the entire amount if the prisoner is paroled, transferred to community programs, or is discharged on the maximum sentence. The department shall notify the prisoner in writing of all deductions and payments made under this section. The requirements of this subsection remain in effect until all of the restitution has been paid.

Any funds owed by the Michigan department of corrections or to be paid on behalf of one or more of its employees to satisfy a judgment or settlement to a person for a claim that arose while the person was incarcerated, shall be paid to satisfy any order(s) of restitution imposed on the claimant that the department has a record of. The payment shall be made as described in subsection (1). The obligation to pay the funds, described in this section, shall not be compromised. As used in this section, "fund" or "funds" means that portion of a settlement or judgment that remains to be paid to a claimant after statutory and contractual court costs, attorney fees, and expenses of litigation, subject to the court's approval, have been deducted.

The department shall not enter into any agreement with a prisoner that modifies the requirements of subsection (1). Any agreement in violation of this subsection is void.

History: Add. 1996, Act 559, Eff. June 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1635 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1635
Partial purchase of service credit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

A member who is otherwise entitled to purchase service credit for active duty in the armed forces under section 32 for service in the Peace Corps or VISTA under section 33, or for maternity or paternity or child rearing under section 34, may purchase such service credit in separate increments equal to 1 or more full years, or a remaining fraction of a year, if any, or both. Partial purchase of service credit under this section shall not bar future such purchases otherwise in compliance with this section and sections 32, 33, and 34, but computation of the amount of payment due shall be made separately for each purchase.

History: 1986, Act 182, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.301 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-288-of-1957 / Section 213.301
Property of public college, university or hospital; condemnation, definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act

"Public hospital" means a hospital whose property, or any portion of whose property, is exempt from taxation under the provisions of Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, as amended, being sections 211.1 to 211.157 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

"Public college" and "public university" mean any such institution which has been established for at least the 10 years immediately preceding any proposed taking of any of its property and which is empowered by the state to grant degrees.

History: 1957, Act 288, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.532 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-8-of-1967-Ex-Sess- / Section 124.532
Authority to contract for transfer of functions or responsibilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Two or more political subdivisions are authorized to enter into a contract with each other providing for the transfer of functions or responsibilities to one another or any combination thereof upon the consent of each political subdivision involved.

History: 1967, Ex. Sess., Act 8, Eff. Mar. 22, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.512 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-199-of-1976 / Section 15.512
Duties of department of civil service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

The department of civil service shall:

Assist any employee, receiving agency, or sending agency which is participating or attempting to participate in a temporary assignment pursuant to this act.

Make rules to implement this act.

Take any action it deems necessary to implement this act.

Make an annual report of its actions, operations, and recommendations to the governor and the legislature.

History: 1976, Act 199, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 129.242 — MI Code / Chapter 129 / Act Act-266-of-1995 / Section 129.242
Credit card arrangement; use of credit cards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Subject to sections 3 and 5, the governing body of a local unit may enter into a credit card arrangement.

A credit card arrangement or the use of credit cards under this act is not subject to the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821, or to provisions of law or charter concerning the issuance of debt by a local unit.

History: 1995, Act 266, Eff. July 8, 1996; Am. 2002, Act 257, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.75 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.75
Indictment; certain defects; quashing not allowed; remedy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 75.

No indictment shall be quashed, set aside or dismissed for any 1 or more of the following defects: (First) That there is a misjoinder of the parties accused; (Second) That there is a misjoinder of the offenses charged in the indictment, or duplicity therein; (Third) That any uncertainty exists therein. If the court be of the opinion that the first and second defects or either of them exist in any indictment, it may sever such indictment into separate indictments or informations or into separate counts as shall be proper. If the court be of the opinion that the third defect exists in any indictment, it may order that the indictment be amended to cure such defect.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17289; CL 1948, 767.75
Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.61 — MI Code / Chapter 285 / Act Act-141-of-1939 / Section 285.61
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known as the "grain dealers act".

History: 1939, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 285.61; Am. 1976, Act 259, Imd. Eff. Aug. 12, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1609 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1609
State treasurer as treasurer of retirement system; investment authority; fiduciary responsibility; limitations on investment of funds; deposit of funds; disposition of income earned by reserves.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The state treasurer shall be treasurer of the retirement system and shall have investment authority, including the custodianship of the funds of the retirement system, and shall have fiduciary responsibility with regard to the investment of funds from the reserves of the retirement system. The investment of the funds of the retirement system shall be subject to the limitations provided in Act No. 314 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 38.1132 to 38.1140i of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The state treasurer shall deposit the funds of the retirement system in the same manner and subject to the law governing the deposit of state funds by the treasurer. Income earned by the retirement system's reserves shall be credited to the respective reserves under this act that have earned the income.

History: 1986, Act 182, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986; Am. 1989, Act 191, Imd. Eff. Aug. 25, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.657 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-340-of-1976 / Section 28.657
Application of rule; request for variation; hearing; decision.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

A municipality or insurer may request a variation of the application of a rule promulgated pursuant to this act by written application to the board.

The entire board shall act as a hearing body in accordance with Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, to review and render decisions on the recommendations submitted to the board pursuant to section 2(5) regarding a contested case involving the application of a rule promulgated pursuant to this act to any municipality rated by the board as provided in section 6. After a hearing, the board may vary the application of the contested rule if the enforcement of the rule without the variation would do manifest injustice and would be contrary to the spirit and purpose of the rule or the public interest.

A decision of the board to vary the application of a rule shall specify in what manner the variation is made, the conditions upon which it is made, and the reasons for the variation.

History: Add. 1982, Act 494, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2110a — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2110a
“Tier 1” and “Tier 2” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 110a.

"Tier 1" means the retirement plan available under this act to a member who first became a judge or state official before March 31, 1997 and who does not elect to become a qualified participant of Tier 2.

"Tier 2" means the retirement plan established pursuant to the internal revenue code that is available to qualified participants under article VII.

History: Add. 1996, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.805 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-144-of-2024 / Section 400.805
Deduction for dues of bargaining representative.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The department shall make any deductions from the wages of individual home help caregivers that are authorized under section 7 of 1978 PA 390, MCL 408.477, or otherwise authorized by law. Those deductions include, but are not limited to, deductions of the dues of a bargaining representative where authorized by the individual home help caregiver. As described in section 7 of 1978 PA 390, MCL 408.477, this act expressly allows deductions from the wages of individual home help caregivers in writing or pursuant to any form of authorization given by the caregiver that is permitted and valid under the uniform electronic transactions act, 2000 PA 305, MCL 450.831 to 450.849. A deduction for a bargaining representative may only be revoked pursuant to the terms of the individual home help caregiver's authorization. A bargaining representative that certifies that it has and will maintain individual home help caregivers' authorizations must not be required to provide a copy of an individual authorization to the department unless a dispute arises about the existence or terms of the authorization. An individual home help caregiver's request to cancel or change deductions for bargaining representatives must be directed to the labor organization and not to the department. The labor organization is responsible for processing the request to cancel or change deductions. The department shall rely on information provided by the bargaining representative regarding whether deductions for a labor organization were properly canceled or changed, and the labor organization shall indemnify the council for any claims made by the individual home help caregiver for deductions made in reliance on that information.

History: 2024, Act 144, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.3 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-230-of-1941 / Section 322.3
Terms of sale; credit; limitation; security.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Upon sale of real estate under this act, the state treasurer may give such length of credit, not to exceed 5 years, and for not more than 3/4 of the purchase money, as the state treasurer considers best calculated to produce the highest price, and shall require the money for which credit is given to be secured by a mortgage on the real estate sold.

History: 1941, Act 230, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941; CL 1948, 322.3; Am. 2002, Act 705, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20938 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.20938
Operation of ambulance or nontransport prehospital life support vehicle under emergency conditions; privileges and constraints.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20938.

When operating an ambulance or a nontransport prehospital life support vehicle under emergency conditions or a reasonable belief that an emergency condition exists, the driver of the ambulance or nontransport prehospital life support vehicle may exercise the privileges and is subject to the constraints prescribed by the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, being sections 257.1 to 257.923 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, pertaining to the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle.

History: Add. 1990, Act 179, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990