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Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.102 — MI Code / Chapter 559 / Act Act-59-of-1978 / Section 559.102
Meanings of words and phrases.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

For the purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 to 10 shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in those sections.

History: 1978, Act 59, Eff. July 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article III § 4 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article III § 4
Militia.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The militia shall be organized, equipped and disciplined as provided by law.

History: Const. 1963, Art. III, § 4, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3919 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3919
Final distribution to domiciliary representative.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3919.

(1) If there is a personal representative of the decedent's domicile willing to receive it, a nonresident decedent's estate being administered by a personal representative appointed in this state shall be distributed to the domiciliary personal representative for the benefit of the decedent's successors unless any of the following apply:

(a) By virtue of the decedent's will, if any, and applicable choice of law rules, the successors are identified under the law of this state without reference to the law of the decedent's domicile.

(b) After reasonable inquiry, this state's personal representative is unaware of the existence or identity of a domiciliary personal representative.

(c) The court orders otherwise in a proceeding for a closing order under section 3952 or incident to the closing of a supervised administration.

(2) If subsection (1) is not applicable to an estate, distribution of the decedent's estate shall be made in accordance with the other provisions of this article.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2005, Act 204, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.3507 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-110-of-2006 / Section 125.3507
Purchase of development rights program; adoption of ordinance; limitations; agreements with other local governments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 507.

(1) As used in this section and sections 508 and 509, "PDR program" means a purchase of development rights program.

(2) The legislative body may adopt a development rights ordinance limited to the establishment, financing, and administration of a PDR program, as provided under this section and sections 508 and 509. The PDR program may be used only to protect agricultural land and other eligible land. This section and sections 508 and 509 do not expand the condemnation authority of a local unit of government as otherwise provided for in this act.

(3) A PDR program shall not acquire development rights by condemnation. This section and sections 508 and 509 do not limit any authority that may otherwise be provided by law for a local unit of government to protect natural resources, preserve open space, provide for historic preservation, or accomplish similar purposes.

(4) A legislative body shall not establish, finance, or administer a PDR program unless the legislative body adopts a development rights ordinance. If the local unit of government has a zoning ordinance, the development rights ordinance may be adopted as part of the zoning ordinance under the procedures for a zoning ordinance under this act. A local unit of government may adopt a development rights ordinance in the same manner as required for a zoning ordinance.

(5) A legislative body may promote and enter into agreements with other local units of government for the purchase of development rights, including cross-jurisdictional purchases, subject to applicable development rights ordinances.

History: 2006, Act 110, Eff. July 1, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2660 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2660
Administrative expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 710.

The administrative expenses of Tier 2 shall be paid by the qualified participants, former qualified participants, and refund beneficiaries who have not closed their accounts in a manner determined by the state treasurer.

History: Add. 1996, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1103a — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1103a
"Captain Joseph M. Liedel Memorial Highway".
Status: in_force

Sec. 103a.

The portion of highway M-125, also known as South Dixie Highway, in Monroe County beginning at the intersection with East Dunbar Road and continuing south to the intersection with East Albain Road shall be known as the "Captain Joseph M. Liedel Memorial Highway".

History: Add. 2024, Act 5, Imd. Eff. Feb. 21, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1171 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-100-of-1990 / Section 141.1171
Refusal to pay tax due; obligation to rebill; issuance of proposed or final assessment; demand for payment; recovery in court; prosecution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

If the public utility or resale customer determines and reports to the administrator that a utility user has refused to pay the tax due, the public utility or resale customer is relieved of the obligation to rebill the tax amount involved. In this event the administrator may, but is not required to, issue a proposed assessment or a final assessment against the user. The administrator may issue a 10-day demand for payment and if no payment or satisfactory evidence of payment is made in the 10 days he or she may thereafter recover the tax with interest and penalties thereon in the name of the city in any court of record as other debts are recoverable, or prosecute for violation of this ordinance under section 17, or both.

History: 1990, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 67.41 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 67.41
Markets; establishment; regulation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 41.

The council of any village may establish and regulate markets and marketplaces, for the sale of meats, fish, vegetables, and other food products and prescribe rules and regulations relating to hours of business, sanitation, traffic, and other matters normally incidental to the proper management of a market consistent with the market authority act of 1956, 1956 PA 185, MCL 123.671 to 123.680.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2809; CL 1915, 2680; CL 1929, 1589; CL 1948, 67.41; Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.552 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-200-of-1937 / Section 445.552
Sale; tag, size, wording.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any person, or agent or employe thereof, who sells a second-hand watch, shall affix and keep affixed to the same a tag at least 1 inch by 1 1/2 inches with the words "second-hand" legibly written or printed thereon in the English language. For the purposes of this act, "sell" shall be deemed to include offer to sell or exchange, expose for sale or exchange, possess with intent to sell or exchange, and sell or exchange.

History: 1937, Act 200, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937; CL 1948, 445.552
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1230c — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1230c
Notice of conviction of listed offense; report to department; employment prohibited; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1230c.

(1) If a school official of a school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school has notice from an authoritative source that an individual has been convicted of a listed offense, the board of the school district or intermediate school district, board of directors of the public school academy, or governing board of the nonpublic school shall take steps to verify that information using public records and, if the information is verified using public records, shall not employ that individual in any capacity or allow that person to regularly and continuously work under contract in any of its schools. If a school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school receives notice described in this subsection, within 60 days after receiving that notice the school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school shall submit to the department in the form and manner prescribed by the department a report detailing the information received and any action taken as a result by the school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school. The department shall maintain a copy of this report for at least 6 years.

(2) As used in this section:

(a) "At school" means in a classroom, elsewhere on school property, or on a school bus or other school-related vehicle.

(b) "Listed offense" means that term as defined in section 2 of the sex offenders registration act, 1994 PA 295, MCL 28.722.

(c) "Regularly and continuously work under contract" means any of the following:

( i ) To work at school on a more than intermittent or sporadic basis as an owner or employee of an entity that has a contract with a school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school to provide food, custodial, transportation, counseling, or administrative services, or to provide instructional services to pupils or related and auxiliary services to special education pupils.

( ii ) To work at school on a more than intermittent or sporadic basis as an individual under a contract with a school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school to provide food, custodial, transportation, counseling, or administrative services, or to provide instructional services to pupils or related and auxiliary services to special education pupils.

(d) "School property" means that term as defined in section 33 of the sex offenders registration act, 1994 PA 295, MCL 28.733.

History: Add. 2005, Act 129, Eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Am. 2006, Act 84, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 2006; Am. 2006, Act 680, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6854 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6854
Insurance in excess of fair value prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6854.

No company organized or operating under this chapter shall issue a policy for an amount in excess of a fair value of the property insured.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.153 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-181-of-1859 / Section 449.153
Settlements with creditors; rights against undischarged partners not impaired; right to set off and defense.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Such settlement or compromise with the individual member of a firm or copartnership shall not be so construed as to discharge the other copartners except as provided in the first section of this act nor shall it impair the right of the creditors to proceed in law or in equity against the members of such firm or copartnership as have not been discharged and it shall not be necessary to make such person or persons as have been discharged by such settlement or compromise parties to any suit with the other copartners who have not been discharged, and the member or members of such firm or copartnership so proceeded against shall be entitled to set off any demand against said creditor or creditors which could have been set off had such suit been brought against all the individuals comprising such firm or copartnership nor shall such settlement, compromise or discharge of an individual of a firm or copartnership prevent the other members of such firm or copartnership from availing themselves of any defense at law or equity that would have been available had not this act been passed except that they shall not set up the discharge of 1 or more partners as the discharge of the other copartners unless it shall expressly appear in the receipt or memorandum that all were intended to be discharged.

History: 1859, Act 181, Eff. May 18, 1859; CL 1871, 6201; How. 7785; CL 1897, 10451; CL 1915, 14583; CL 1929, 9937; CL 1948, 449.153
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.291 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-256-of-1897 / Section 457.291
White Shrine of Jerusalem; incorporation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That any supreme shrine of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, a higher degree of adaptive Masonry, following the order of the Eastern Star, working under a ritual, copyrighted by Charles D. Magee, Senior, which copyright is number 9252AA. may be incorporated in pursuance of the provisions of this act.

History: 1897, Act 256, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1897; CL 1897, 7983; CL 1915, 10427; CL 1929, 10642; CL 1948, 457.291
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.1204g — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-268-of-1986 / Section 4.1204g
House fiscal bill analysis; availability on internet; copyright or other proprietary interest or entitlement; fee prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 204g.

Notwithstanding section 204, beginning July 1, 1999, the council shall make each fiscal bill analysis prepared by the house fiscal agency for the current legislative session available to the public on the internet.

The information described in subsection (1) that is maintained by the council shall be made available in the shortest feasible time after the information is available. The information described in subsection (1) that is not maintained by the council shall be made available in the shortest feasible time after it is made available to the council.

This section does not alter or relinquish any copyright or other proprietary interest or entitlement of this state relating to any of the information made available under this section.

The council shall not charge a fee for the information provided in this section.

History: Add. 1998, Act 430, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.581 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-66-of-1959 / Section 322.581
Definitions; running at large or grazing by animal; permit; running at large by swine as public nuisance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) As used in this act:

(a) "Animals" means cattle, horses, sheep, or swine.

(b) "Department" means the department of natural resources and environment.

(c) "Director" means the director of the department of natural resources and environment.

(2) The owner of any animal shall not allow the animal to run at large or graze upon any lands owned by or under the control of the department except under authority of a written permit issued by the director.

(3) The owner of any swine shall not permit the swine to run at large or graze upon any lands owned by or under the control of the department. Swine running at large are a public nuisance.

History: 1959, Act 66, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 2010, Act 70, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.402a — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-167-of-1917 / Section 125.402a
Enforcing agency; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2a.

As used in this act:

"Enforcing agency" means the designated officer or agency charged with responsibility for administration and enforcement of this act.

History: Add. 1968, Act 286, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2721 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-84-of-1999 / Section 125.2721
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "urban homesteading in multifamily public housing act".

History: 1999, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.8502 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.8502
Label; invoice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8502.

(1) A packaged fertilizer distributed in this state, including packaged mixed fertilizer and soil conditioner, shall have placed on or affixed to the package or container a label setting forth in clearly legible and conspicuous form the following:

(a) The net weight of the contents of the package, except that soil conditioners, peat, or peat moss may be designated by volume.

(b) Brand or product name.

(c) Name and address of the licensed manufacturer or distributor.

(d) Grade. However, the grade is not required when no primary nutrients are claimed. This subdivision does not apply to peat or peat moss, material sold as a soil conditioner, or fertilizer for which no primary nutrients are claimed.

(e) Guaranteed analysis. This subdivision does not apply to peat or peat moss or material sold as a soil conditioner.

(2) A fertilizer distributed in this state in bulk, except a custom blend, shall be accompanied by a written or printed invoice or statement to be furnished to the purchaser at the time of delivery containing in clearly legible and conspicuous form the following information:

(a) Name and address of the licensed manufacturer or distributor.

(b) Name and address of purchaser.

(c) Date of sale.

(d) Brand or product name.

(e) Grade. However, the grade is not required when no primary nutrients are claimed.

(f) Guaranteed analysis.

(g) Net weight.

(3) A custom blend shall be accompanied by a written or printed invoice or statement to be furnished to the purchaser at the time of delivery containing in clearly legible and conspicuous form the following information:

(a) Name and address of the licensed manufacturer or distributor.

(b) Name and address of purchaser.

(c) Date of sale.

(d) Either the net weight and guaranteed analysis of the custom blend or the guaranteed analysis and net weight of each material used in the formulation of the custom blend or both.

(4) Fertilizer in bulk storage shall be identified with a label attached to the storage bin or container giving the name and address of the licensed manufacturer or distributor and the name and grade of the product.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2006, Act 503, Eff. Mar. 30, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1645 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-660-of-2002 / Section 445.1645
Standards; uniformity; preemption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The laws of this state relating to the brokering, making, servicing, and collecting of mortgage loans prescribe rules of conduct upon citizens generally, comprise a comprehensive regulatory framework intended to operate uniformly throughout the state under the same circumstances and conditions, and constitute general laws of this state.

Silence in the statutes of this state with respect to any act or practice in the brokering, making, servicing, or collecting of mortgage loans shall not be interpreted to mean that the state has not completely occupied the field or has only set minimum standards in its regulation of brokering, making, servicing, or collecting of mortgage loans.

It is the intent of the legislature to entirely preempt municipal corporations and other political subdivisions from the regulation and licensing of persons engaged in the brokering, making, servicing, or collecting of mortgage loans in this state.

History: 2002, Act 660, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.2107 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-213-of-1982 / Section 449.2107
Fee schedule; payment; other charges; deposit and use of fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1107.

The fees to be paid to the administrator with respect to a limited partnership, for the purposes specified in this section, shall be as follows:

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate of limited partnership, $10.00. However, a fee shall not be payable for examining and filing a certified copy of a certificate of limited partnership sent to the administrator by a county clerk pursuant to the provisions of section 1105(b).

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate of amendment to a certificate of limited partnership, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying a restated certificate of limited partnership, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate of cancellation of a certificate of limited partnership, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying an application for registration as a foreign limited partnership and issuance of a certificate of registration to transact business in this state, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate correcting a statement contained in an application for registration of a foreign limited partnership, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate of cancellation of the registration of a foreign limited partnership, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying an application for reservation of a name, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate of assumed name or certificate of termination of assumed name, $10.00.

Examining, filing, and copying a certificate filed under section 304(a)(2), $10.00.

These fees shall be paid to the administrator at the time of filing or when the service is rendered by the administrator.

A minimum charge of $1.00 for each certificate and 50 cents per folio shall be paid to the administrator for certifying a part of a file or record pertaining to a domestic limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership for which provision for payment is not set forth in subsection (a). The administrator may furnish copies of documents, reports, and papers required or permitted by law to be filed with the administrator, and shall charge for those copies pursuant to a schedule of fees which the administrator shall adopt with the approval of the state administrative board.

The fees received pursuant to this act shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the administrator to be used solely to defray the costs incurred in the administration of this act.

History: 1982, Act 213, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 1986, Act 100, Eff. July 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.1019 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-181-of-2016 / Section 206.1019
Use of money as matching funds for federal grant.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

Money from the fund may be used as matching funds for a federal grant if those funds are to be used for financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and workforce readiness with junior achievement organizations in this state and for the purposes described under section 5.

History: 2016, Act 181, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.142 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Act-382-of-1972 / Section 432.142
Payment of expenses; compensation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 42.

(1) A millionaire party licensee shall not pay an expense related to an event unless all of the following apply:

(a) The expense is incurred in connection with the conduct of the event.

(b) The expense is necessary and reasonable and falls into 1 of the following categories of expense:

( i ) The purchase or rental of equipment necessary for conducting the event and payment of services reasonably necessary for the repair of equipment.

( ii ) Cash prizes or the purchase of prizes of merchandise.

( iii ) Rental of the location at which the event is conducted. The rental expense must not exceed $250.00 for each event day.

( iv ) Janitorial services.

( v ) The fee required for issuance or reissuance of a license to conduct the event.

( vi ) Other reasonable expenses incurred by the licensee, not inconsistent with this act, as permitted by rule promulgated under this act.

(c) The expense is itemized.

(d) The expense is approved by the executive director in writing before the event.

(2) A millionaire party licensee shall not accept any compensation in connection with an event unless the compensation is expressly authorized by this article or a rule promulgated under this article.

(3) A millionaire party licensee shall not expend more than 45% of the gross profit from an event to pay expenses incurred in connection with the event.

(4) A person shall not accept any commission, salary, pay, profit, or wage for participating in the management or operation of a millionaire party except as allowed under a rule promulgated under this act.

History: Add. 2019, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2019