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Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.469 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.469
Standard clinical thermometers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 469.

Any person, dealer, agent or employe of any corporation, who shall directly or indirectly use, sell or offer for sale, give away or offer to give away, any standard clinical thermometer that does not comply with the definition stated in this section for a standard clinical thermometer, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

A standard clinical thermometer is a certified thermometer that registers accurately at every reading and is in compliance with the rules promulgated by the board of pharmacy for all self-registering clinical thermometers commonly used for measuring body temperature. These thermometers shall not have a variance of over 2/10 of a degree at 98 degrees fahrenheit and 102 degrees fahrenheit nor by more than 3/10 of a degree at 106 degrees fahrenheit.

The board of pharmacy shall make such rules as may be necessary for the enforcement of this section in accordance with Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. The board of pharmacy shall investigate all complaints under this section and take all steps necessary to its enforcement. A person, dealer, or employe of any corporation shall not be prosecuted under the provisions of this section when he can establish a guarantee, signed by a wholesaler, jobber, manufacturer or other parties residing in this state, from whom such thermometers were purchased, to the effect that the clinical thermometers so purchased were certified to comply with subsection (2).

In order to obtain certification by the Michigan board of pharmacy, a standard clinical thermometer shall meet the requirements of accuracy, lack of defects in construction, and other criteria provided in the rules promulgated by the board of pharmacy.

Each manufacturer whose thermometers are approved for sale in this state on or before June 30 of each year, after the first year of his certification, shall renew his certificate by paying an annual fee of $50.00 to the state of Michigan directed to the Michigan board of pharmacy, in return for which a renewal certification shall be issued. In order to be actively engaged in the sale and distribution of thermometers each manufacturer must re-register within 30 days after June 30. A penalty of $50.00 shall be paid for failure to re-register by this date.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.469; Am. 1972, Act 124, Imd. Eff. Apr. 27, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.105 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Act-382-of-1972 / Section 432.105
Large or small bingo license; reissuance; expiration; limitations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) A large or small bingo license may be reissued annually upon the submitting of an application for renewal provided by the commissioner and upon the licensee's payment of the appropriate fee. A small or large bingo license expires at 12 midnight on the last day of February.

(2) A qualified organization may hold more than 1 bingo license.

(3) A small or large bingo license shall be valid for not more than 1 day per week.

(4) Not more than 14 bingo licenses shall be issued for a 7-day period at any 1 location.

(5) A special bingo license may be issued for up to 7 consecutive days.

(6) A qualified organization may be issued up to 4 special bingo licenses per calendar year.

History: 1972, Act 382, Eff. Apr. 1, 1973; Am. 1973, Act 34, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1973; Am. 1976, Act 193, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1976; Am. 1977, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Apr. 25, 1977; Am. 1980, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Feb. 14, 1980; Am. 1981, Act 229, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1982; Am. 1999, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000; Am. 2006, Act 427, Imd. Eff. Oct. 5, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80174 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80174
Negligent homicide included in charge of manslaughter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80174.

The crime of negligent homicide is included within every crime of manslaughter charged to have been committed in the operation of any vessel, and where a defendant is charged with manslaughter committed in the operation of any vessel, if the jury finds the defendant not guilty of the crime of manslaughter, the jury may render a verdict of negligent homicide.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.707 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.707
Muffler, engine, power mechanism, and exhaust system; requirements; prohibitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 707.

A motor vehicle, including a motorcycle or moped, shall at all times be equipped with a muffler in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise and annoying smoke. A person shall not remove, destroy, or damage any of the baffles contained in the muffler, nor shall a person use a muffler cutout, bypass, or similar device upon a motorcycle or moped on a highway or street.

The engine and power mechanism of a motor vehicle shall be so equipped and adjusted as to prevent the escape of excessive fumes or smoke.

A motor vehicle shall at all times be equipped with a properly operating exhaust system which shall include a tailpipe and resonator on a vehicle where the original design included a tailpipe and resonator.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1969, Act 134, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1970; Am. 1976, Act 44, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 1976; Am. 1976, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.940 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.940
Prosecuting attorney; duty to prosecute.
Status: in_force

Sec. 940.

It is hereby made the duty of every prosecuting attorney, whenever he shall receive credible information that any such offense has been committed, to cause the same to be prosecuted.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.3 — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-176-of-1939 / Section 423.3
Employment relations commission; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of commissioners.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The employment relations commission is created within the department of labor. The commission consists of 3 commissioners appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate. A commissioner shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the state, and shall have been a qualified elector in the state for a period of at least 5 years next preceding appointment. Members of the commission shall be selected so as to insure that not more than 2 members represent any one political party. Each commissioner shall be appointed for a term of 3 years.

History: 1939, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1939; CL 1948, 423.3; Am. 1969, Act 202, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 1976, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 29.513 — MI Code / Chapter 29 / Act Act-56-of-2009 / Section 29.513
Adoption or enforcement of local law, ordinance, resolution, or rule; conflict.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

A city, county, township, or village may not adopt or enforce a local law, ordinance, resolution, or rule that duplicates, extends, revises, or conflicts with any provision of this act or purports to regulate the subject matter of this act.

History: 2009, Act 56, Eff. Jan. 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 557.263 — MI Code / Chapter 557 / Act Act-289-of-1975 / Section 557.263
Rebuttable presumptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

In determining whether this act applies to specific property all of the following rebuttable presumptions apply:

Property acquired during marriage by a spouse of that marriage while domiciled in a jurisdiction under whose laws property could then be acquired as community property is presumed to have been acquired as or to have become, and remained, property to which this act applies.

Real property situated in this state and personal property wherever situated acquired by a married person while domiciled in a jurisdiction under whose laws property could not then be acquired as community property, title to which was taken in a form which created rights of survivorship, is presumed not to be property to which this act applies.

History: 1975, Act 289, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.12308 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.12308
Conduct involving felony or misdemeanor charge; order of removal or prohibition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2308.

If any person participating in the conduct of the affairs of an institution is charged in any information, indictment, warrant, or complaint by a county, state, or federal authority with the commission of, or participation in, a felony or misdemeanor that involves fraud, dishonesty, or breach of trust, the director, by written notice served upon the person may suspend the person from office or prohibit the person from further participation in any manner in the conduct of the affairs of the institution. A copy of the notice shall also be served upon the institution. The suspension or prohibition is in effect until the information, indictment, warrant, or complaint is finally disposed of or until terminated by the director. If a judgment of conviction with respect to the offense is entered against the person, and when the judgment is not subject to further appellate review, the director may issue an order removing the person from office or prohibiting the person from further participation in the conduct of the affairs of the institution except with the consent of the director. The person shall cease to be a director or officer of the institution when a copy of the order is served upon the institution. A finding of not guilty or other disposition of the charge shall not preclude the director from instituting proceedings to suspend or remove the person from office or to prohibit further participation in institution affairs under section 2306(1), (2), or (3).

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000; Am. 2016, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 12, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 48.35 — MI Code / Chapter 48 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 48.35
County treasurer; bond; cost.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

As determined by the county board of commissioners, the county treasurer either shall be covered by a blanket bond or shall give a bond of a surety company authorized to do business in this state for the faithful and proper discharge of the duties of the county treasurer's office and the duties required by virtue of the office of county treasurer as directed under this chapter. The cost of the individual bond shall be paid from the general fund of the county.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 14; CL 1857, 377; CL 1871, 511; Am. 1877, Act 107, Eff. Aug. 21, 1877; How. 519; CL 1897, 2534; CL 1915, 2361; Am. 1923, Act 59, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923; CL 1929, 1261; Am. 1937, Act 236, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937; CL 1948, 48.35; Am. 1964, Act 255, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1964; Am. 1978, Act 635, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.447 — MI Code / Chapter 570 / Act Act-59-of-1864-Ex-Sess- / Section 570.447
Proceedings and practice; depositions, writs, costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 47.

The proceedings and practice under this act shall be the same as in personal actions at law except as herein otherwise provided so far as the same may be applicable, and the depositions of witnesses may be taken for the same causes, in the same manner and with the like effect as in personal actions. Forms of writ under this act shall be devised by the court in analogy to those in use in such actions and in case the claimant of such water-craft or any person interested therein defending such suit shall prevail either upon an issue of law or of fact, the court shall render judgment in his favor for all costs incurred in such said suit and for all damages which he may have sustained by reason of the seizure of such water-craft to be assessed by the court or a jury the same as in personal actions, and the court may render judgment against the complainant and his surety for costs, and in favor of the party interested defending such claim. And execution may issue for the collection of such damages and costs, the same as in personal actions.

History: 1864, Ex. Sess., Act 59, Eff. May 7, 1864; Am. 1865, Act 323, Eff. June 22, 1865; CL 1871, 6692; How. 8281; CL 1897, 10834; CL 1915, 14937; CL 1929, 13183; CL 1948, 570.447
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.4519 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-57-of-2018 / Section 125.4519
Rules and regulations; establishment by road authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 519.

A road authority may establish and prescribe rules and regulations applicable to a street railway operating in or upon a public street or highway under the jurisdiction of a road authority relating to 1 or more of the following subjects:

(a) Grading, paving, obstruction, or repairing of a street or highway.

(b) Construction, maintenance, or obstruction of public service facilities and infrastructure, including water, light, heat, power, sewage disposal, and transportation.

(c) Construction, maintenance, or obstruction of traffic control and parking control facilities and infrastructure.

History: 2018, Act 57, Eff. Jan. 1, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1244 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1244
Additional powers and duties of department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 244.

In addition to the duties and powers elsewhere provided in this chapter, the department shall do all of the following:

Seek to develop and establish arrangements and procedures for the effective coordination and integration of state services and community mental health services programs.

Review and evaluate, at times and in a manner the department considers appropriate, the relevancy, quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of community mental health services programs. In developing or operating its community mental health services program information system, the department shall not collect any information that would make it possible to identify by name any individual who receives a service from a community mental health services program. Any such information in the possession of the department before August 6, 1974 shall not be disclosed by the department.

Provide technical consultative services to counties seeking to establish or improve a community mental health services program, and provide other technical consultative services to community mental health services programs as the department considers feasible and appropriate.

Audit, or cause to be audited, the expenditure of state funds by community mental health services programs. Copies of audit reports shall be forwarded to the auditor general.

Subject to section 114a, promulgate rules it considers necessary or appropriate to implement the objectives and provisions of this chapter.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1980, Act 423, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981; Am. 1986, Act 289, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1986; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.58 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.58
“Secretary of state” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 58.

"Secretary of state" means the secretary of state of this state, acting directly or through his duly authorized deputy, investigators, agents and employees.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 435.181 — MI Code / Chapter 435 / Act Act-250-of-1966 / Section 435.181
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Day.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

May 29 of each year shall be known as "John Fitzgerald Kennedy Day".

History: 1966, Act 250, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61606 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61606
Sale of equipment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61606.

The supervisor may sell the well pipe and any other equipment related to an abandoned or improperly closed well as to which there is an expenditure of money from the fund. The proceeds of sale shall be credited to the fund.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.634 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.634
Deductible expenses; alimony, separate maintenance payments and principal sums payable in installments, moving expenses, and payments to retirement plan or account.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34.

The following expenses paid or incurred by an individual may be deducted from gross income in determining income subject to tax to the extent the expenses are applicable to income taxable under this ordinance:

An individual may deduct alimony, separate maintenance payments and principal sums payable in installments, to the extent includable in the spouse's adjusted gross income under the federal internal revenue code but only to the extent deductible by the individual under the federal internal revenue code. A nonresident individual may deduct only that proportion of his alimony, separate maintenance or principal sums payable in installments that his income taxable under this ordinance bears to his total federal adjusted gross income.

An employee or self-employed individual may deduct moving expenses to the extent provided in section 217 of the federal internal revenue code.

A self-employed individual may deduct payments to a qualified retirement plan to the extent provided in section 404 of the federal internal revenue code.

An individual may deduct payments to an individual retirement account established pursuant to the employee retirement income security act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. 1001 to 1381, to the extent provided in section 219 of the internal revenue code.

History: Add. 1971, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1971; Am. 1978, Act 197, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.40c — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.40c
"Platoon" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 40c.

"Platoon" means a group of individual motor vehicles that are traveling in a unified manner at electronically coordinated speeds.

History: Add. 2016, Act 332, Imd. Eff. Dec. 9, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.507 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Act-157-of-2019 / Section 432.507
Use of script; false, deceptive, or misleading advertising; prohibit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

A licensed fantasy contest operator shall not do any of the following:

(a) Allow the use of a script unless the script is made readily available to all fantasy contest players.

(b) Employ false, deceptive, or misleading advertising, or advertising that is not based on fact.

(c) Target, in advertising or promotions, either of the following:

( i ) Individuals who have restricted themselves from entering a fantasy contest under the procedures established by the board.

( ii ) Individuals who are less than 18 years of age.

History: 2019, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.422 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-101-of-1996 / Section 24.422
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

"Constitutional taking" or "taking" means the taking of private property by government action such that compensation to the owner of that property is required by either of the following:

Amendment V or XIV of the constitution of the United States.

Section 23 of article I and section 2 of article X of the state constitution of 1963.

"Departments" means the departments of natural resources, environmental quality, and transportation.

"Government action" means any of the following:

A decision on an application for a permit or license.

Proposed rules that if promulgated or enforced may limit the use of private property.

Required dedications or exactions of private property.

The enforcement of a statute or rule, including the issuance of an order.

"Government action" does not include any of the following:

The formal exercise of the power of eminent domain.

The forfeiture or seizure of private property by law enforcement agencies as evidence of a crime or for violations of law.

The discontinuance of government programs.

"Rule" means a rule promulgated pursuant to 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.

History: 1996, Act 101, Imd. Eff. Mar. 5, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.432 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.432
Annual tax estimates; specification of amounts required for certain funds; retirement of bonds; budget; apportionment of school taxes; assessment, levy, collection, and return of taxes; statement on tax bill; powers and duties of chief executive officer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 432.

The first class school district board annually shall prepare estimates of the amount of taxes necessary for its needs for the ensuing fiscal year. The estimates shall specify the amount required for the "general fund", the amount required for the "building and site fund", and the amount required for the "debt retirement fund". If the board causes the appropriation for the "building and site fund" to be raised by the issuance of bonds instead of raising the appropriation by taxation, provision shall be made for the retirement of the bonds in a debt retirement fund.

The board shall adopt a budget in the same manner and form as required for its estimates and determine the amount of tax levy necessary for that budget and shall certify on or before the date required by law the amount to the city.

The proper officials of the city shall apportion the school taxes in the same manner as the other taxes of the city are apportioned, and the amount apportioned shall be assessed, levied, collected, and returned for the school district in the same manner as taxes of the city. The tax levied by the school district, in the discretion of the legislative body of the city, may be stated separately on each tax bill.

If the question under section 410 is approved in the first class school district, then the chief executive officer appointed under section 420 has the powers and shall perform the duties of the board of the first class school district under this section.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977; Am. 2004, Act 303, Imd. Eff. Aug. 10, 2004