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Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.176 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-140-of-1863 / Section 322.176
College lands; certificates of purchase, effect, recording.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Certificates of purchase issued pursuant to the provisions of law, shall entitle the purchaser to the possession of the lands therein described, and shall be sufficient evidence of title to enable the purchaser, his heirs or assigns, to maintain actions of trespass for injuries done to the same, or ejectment, or any other proper action or proceeding to recover possession thereof, unless such certificate shall have become void by forfeiture; and all certificates of purchase in force may be recorded in the same manner that deeds of conveyance are authorized to be recorded.

History: 1863, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 1863; CL 1871, 3932; How. 5373; CL 1897, 1439; CL 1915, 653; CL 1929, 5817; CL 1948, 322.176
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.771 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-142-of-1964 / Section 390.771
Nonincorporated private educational institutions; standards; exemptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state department of education may approve or disapprove educational programs, which are post high school in nature designed for transfer of credit, which purport to lead to diplomas, certificates or degrees, in terms of minimum standards which the department may establish with regard to (a) housing space and administrative facilities; (b) educational programs leading to such diplomas, certificates or degrees; (c) laboratory, library and teaching facilities; and (d) instructional staff, for any privately operated institution not incorporated under the provisions of Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1931, as amended, being sections 450.1 to 450.192 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, when such an institution is operated by a person, group of persons, partnership, partnership association, limited partnership association, or any other form of association. The department may establish minimum general requirements for any degree, diploma or certificate to be offered by such an institution. Nonincorporated, privately operated institutions organized to offer post high school programs for students who will transfer to institutions of higher learning shall be within the jurisdiction of the department of education for purposes of this act. Schools licensed by other agencies, boards or commissions, which review the curriculum prior to the issuance or renewal of a license, shall be exempt from the provisions of this act.

History: 1964, Act 142, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1969, Act 167, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6869 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6869
Uniform farm mutual fire policy; conflicting bylaws, riders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6869.

No bylaw of any company authorized under the provisions of this chapter or any rider attached to a "uniform farm mutual fire insurance policy" shall restrict or nullify paragraphs number 12, 13, 16 or 17 of such policy.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.302 — MI Code / Chapter 451 / Act Act-89-of-1933 / Section 451.302
Protective committees, depositaries and solicitors; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Definitions as used in this act are as follows:

The term "commission" means the public trust commission as hereinbefore created.

The term "person" or "persons" shall include natural persons, corporations, partnerships, associations, companies, and syndicates.

The term "security" or "securities" shall include bonds, notes, debentures, and any other instrument of like character used to evidence indebtedness.

The term "protective committee" shall include all persons who propose or purport to act, or who are now acting, for and in behalf of others and/or themselves with respect to a security and/or for the purpose of protecting and preserving the common interests of the holders or owners of the particular security.

The term "depositary" shall include all persons who propose to act, or who are now acting, in connection with a protective committee for the purpose of accepting securities for deposit under and/or consents to a protective committee agreement.

The term "solicitor" shall include all persons who procure or solicit directly or indirectly, or who are now procuring or soliciting directly or indirectly the deposit of securities with a depositary under a protective committee agreement or similar instrument and/or who procure or solicit directly or indirectly, or who are now procuring or soliciting directly or indirectly, the consent of holders or owners of securities to a protective committee agreement or similar instrument.

History: 1933, Act 89, Imd. Eff. May 25, 1933; CL 1948, 451.302
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.1093 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-154-of-1974 / Section 408.1093
Repeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 93.

Act No. 285 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, being sections 408.51 to 408.94 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, Act No. 89 of the Public Acts of 1963, as amended, being sections 408.711 to 408.724 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, and Act No. 282 of the Public Acts of 1967, as amended, being sections 408.851 to 408.868 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, are repealed.

History: 1974, Act 154, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8206 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8206
Reorganization; proposed articles and bylaws; filing with insurance commissioner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8206.

Whenever any such society shall propose to transform itself into a legal reserve level premium company as herein provided, it shall file with the commissioner, its proposed articles and bylaws, its plan of transformation, setting forth in detail the terms and conditions of such transformation and also the method by which it proposes to protect the interests of its membership.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 74.7 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 74.7
Reincorporation of villages; repeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Villages incorporated before February 19, 1895 under any general or special law of this state, are reincorporated under and made subject to this act, effective February 25, 1895. General or special laws under which those villages were incorporated are repealed effective February 25, 1895.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2941; CL 1915, 2826; CL 1929, 1735; CL 1948, 74.7; Am. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2956 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2956
Several and joint liability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2956.

Except as provided in section 6304, in an action based on tort or another legal theory seeking damages for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death, the liability of each defendant for damages is several only and is not joint. However, this section does not abolish an employer's vicarious liability for an act or omission of the employer's employee.

History: Add. 1995, Act 161, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.35 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-161-of-1923 / Section 141.35
Sinking fund commissioners; annual meeting, procedure; rules; authorizing vote; clerk, records.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The annual meeting of the said board of sinking fund commissioners shall be held on the first Tuesday of each year. Said board may, however, meet from time to time for the transaction of business and may adopt rules of procedure for its meetings. A majority of the whole board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business but they shall not purchase or pay the outstanding debt of said county, or invest any of the money belonging to the sinking fund as above provided, unless by affirmative vote taken by yeas and nays, entered upon the record, showing a 3/5 vote of all the members-elect at a regular meeting or a special meeting called for such purpose. The county clerk shall be clerk of the board of sinking fund commissioners and the chairman shall be either the chairman of the board of supervisors or the chairman of the board of county auditors as the case may be. The records of the sinking fund commission shall be kept on file in the office of the county clerk as part of his official records.

History: 1923, Act 161, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923; CL 1929, 1250; CL 1948, 141.35
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.589 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.589
Fine; excuse, remission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 589.

Upon any fine being imposed in any of the cases hereinbefore specified, notice thereof shall be given to the person fined, to the end that he may, within a reasonable time, render any excuse to the officer imposing such fine, or show cause why such fine should be remitted.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.13536 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.13536
Injunction; order directing compliance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13536.

If, after thorough investigation by the department, it is the judgment of the department that a person has engaged in or is about to engage in an act or practice which constitutes a violation of this part or a rule or order, the attorney general, at the request of the department, shall make application to the appropriate circuit court for an order enjoining the act or practice or for an order directing compliance with this part or a rule or order issued pursuant to this part.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2696 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-376-of-1996 / Section 125.2696
Report by state research university.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

A state research university shall annually report to the legislature on the economic effects of this act in each renaissance zone. The report shall include, but is not limited to, all of the following for each renaissance zone:

Number of new jobs created.

Percentage change in aggregate taxable value and state equalized value.

Average wage of new jobs created.

Percentage change of adjusted gross income of residents.

History: 1996, Act 376, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.509u — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.509u
List designating executive departments, state agencies, or other offices performing voter registration activities; armed forces recruitment office as voter registration agency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 509u.

Not later than the thirtieth day after the effective date of this section, the governor shall provide a list to the secretary of state designating the executive departments, state agencies, or other offices that will perform voter registration activities in this state.

Pursuant to the national voter registration act of 1993, a recruitment office of the armed forces of the United States is a designated voter registration agency under this act.

History: Add. 1994, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.185 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.185
State board of assessors; transfer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 85.

The state board of assessors created under section 1 of Act No. 282 of the Public Acts of 1905, as amended, being section 207.1 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type II transfer to the state tax commission.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.75 — MI Code / Chapter 285 / Act Act-141-of-1939 / Section 285.75
Daily position report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

A grain dealer shall keep a complete and accurate daily position report. The grain dealer shall submit the daily position report for the last business day of the preceding fiscal month to the department during the first 10 business days of the grain dealer's fiscal month.

A daily position report shall include all of the following information about the grain dealer's operations, as of the last business day of the preceding fiscal month, on a form approved by the director:

The quantity of each type of farm produce in inventory.

The quantity of farm produce covered by outstanding warehouse receipts, open storage, and price later agreements, including price later agreements and warehouse receipts for farm produce in other grain dealers' facilities.

The quantity of farm produce covered by collateral warehouse receipts.

The total dollar amounts of loans against grain inventory.

A description and quantity of any other farm produce obligations resulting in the grain dealer's balance position of farm produce.

If a deficiency concerning price later agreements exists, the quantity of offsetting purchase commitments.

If the department determines that there is a deficiency in any warehouse receipt position, the department shall notify the grain dealer and require that the grain dealer cover the shortage or furnish bond or security in an amount and on terms required by the department. If the grain dealer fails to comply, the department may seize grain assets for the benefit of claimants.

If a net deficiency concerning price later agreements exists, based upon daily bid prices, the grain dealer shall cover the deficiency by placing in an escrow account cash, cash equivalents, or marketable securities equal to 80% of the deficiency and offsetting purchase commitments equal to at least 20% of the deficiency. The grain dealer shall file a copy of the escrow agreement with the department. The escrow agreement shall require that the escrow institution submit a monthly statement for the escrow account to the department.

A violation of this section by a grain dealer may result in a fine or suspension or revocation of the grain dealer's license under section 22. If the violation is the intentional filing of a false daily position report, in addition to license revocation, the grain dealer is subject to the penalty described in section 23 for each violation.

History: 1939, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 285.75; Am. 1976, Act 259, Imd. Eff. Aug. 12, 1976; Am. 2002, Act 80, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.29 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 446.29
Statement on oath; delivery to county treasurer; payment of duties, record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 29.

Every such statement, verified, as aforesaid, shall, within 10 days after the date thereof, be delivered by such auctioneer to the treasurer of the county in which he resides, and such auctioneer shall, at the time of delivering such statement, pay over to such county treasurer the duties chargeable by law upon the sales specified in such statement, and take the treasurer's receipt therefor, which receipt shall be countersigned by the clerk of the same county, who shall make an entry of the amount thereof, in a proper book to be kept by him for that purpose.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 21; CL 1857, 976; CL 1871, 1161; How. 1270; CL 1897, 5335; CL 1915, 7024; CL 1929, 9672; CL 1948, 446.29
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1606b — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1606b
Enrollment of nonresident pupil; counting pupil in membership; adjustment of educating district's pupil count.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6b.

A district enrolling a nonresident pupil with the approval of the pupil's district of residence may count the pupil in membership in a school year if the approval of the pupil's district of residence is received before the end of that school year.

If the approval described in subsection (1) is received by the educating district at any time before the end of its school year, the department shall adjust the educating district's pupil count for the pupil membership count day or the supplemental count day of that school year, or both as necessary to ensure that the pupil is counted in membership in the educating district for those pupil counts for which the pupil was enrolled and in attendance.

History: Add. 1997, Act 24, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.503 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.503
Director of department of mental health; transfer of powers, duties, and functions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 403.

All powers, duties and functions now vested by law in the director of the department of mental health are transferred by a type I transfer to the department of mental health.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.606 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-141-of-1961 / Section 780.606
Agreement on detainers; duty of wardens.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

It shall be lawful and mandatory upon the warden or other official in charge of a penal or correctional institution in this state to give over the person of any inmate thereof whenever so required by the operation of the agreement on detainers.

History: 1961, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1706a — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1706a
Pamphlet; preparation; distribution; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 706a.

The department shall prepare and distribute to each community mental health services program copies of a pamphlet containing information regarding resources available to individuals with serious mental illness and their families. The information shall include a description of advocacy and support groups, and other information of interest to recipients and their families. The pamphlet shall include the name, address, and telephone number of the organization designated by the governor under section 931 to provide protection and advocacy for individuals with developmental disability or mental illness.

A community mental health services program shall distribute the pamphlet described in subsection (1) to each recipient receiving services through the community mental health services program and, if applicable, to the recipient's guardian or the parent of a minor recipient.

History: Add. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80107 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80107
Review of boating accidents, safety education programs, and policies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80107.

The department shall review boating accidents on Michigan waters and study the development of marine safety education programs and other policies of state government relating to marine safety and shall consider changes to department policies and programs.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article IX § 23 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article IX § 23
Financial records; statement of revenues and expenditures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

All financial records, accountings, audit reports and other reports of public moneys shall be public records and open to inspection. A statement of all revenues and expenditures of public moneys shall be published and distributed annually, as provided by law.

History: Const. 1963, Art. IX, § 23, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.43527b — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.43527b
Deer management assistance permits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43527b.

The department may issue deer management assistance permits pursuant to current regulations.

History: Add. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.12310 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.12310
Hearing; decision; review; consent order; modification, termination, or setting aside order.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2310.

An administrative hearing provided for in section 2304, 2305, 2306, or 2307 shall be conducted under the administrative procedures act of 1969. The hearing shall be private, unless the commissioner, after fully considering the views of the party afforded the hearing, determines that a public hearing is necessary to protect the public interest. After the hearing and within 90 days after notifying the parties that the case has been submitted for final decision, the commissioner shall render a decision that includes findings of fact upon which the decision is predicated and issue and serve upon each party to the proceeding an order consistent with this section.

Except as provided in subsection (3), a party to the proceeding, or any person required by an order issued under section 2304, 2305, 2306, or 2308 to cease and desist from any of the violations or practices stated in the order or to be suspended, removed, or prohibited from participation in the conduct of the affairs of any institution, may request a review by a court of competent jurisdiction of the order served under subsection (1). The petition for review shall be filed within 30 days from the date the order is issued.

An order entered as a consent order shall be reviewed as provided in the administrative procedures act of 1969.

Unless a petition for review is timely filed under subsection (2), the commissioner may, at any time, upon appropriate notice, modify, terminate, or set aside the order. If a petition is timely filed, the commissioner may modify, terminate, or set aside the order with the permission of the court.

Unless otherwise specifically ordered by the court, a proceeding for review under this section does not stay an order issued by the commissioner.

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.241 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-292-of-1907 / Section 322.241
Section corners and boundaries of unsurveyed lands; establishment; surveyor, appointment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

When it appears by the field notes of the United States survey of this state, on file in the state land office, that any section or quarter section corner or corners, were omitted and were not properly established by such survey, or when it shall appear that lands have been formed by accretions or otherwise upon the boundaries of the Great Lakes outside of the United States survey of this state, and belonging to the state of Michigan, the commissioner of the state land office shall be authorized to establish any such missing corners in any county in this state or to establish the boundary lines of such unsurveyed lands, and for such purpose may appoint and designate a competent surveyor to make the necessary surveys.

History: 1907, Act 292, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1907; CL 1915, 471; CL 1929, 5862; CL 1948, 322.241
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1086 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-54-of-1994 / Section 445.1086
Sale or lease of returned wheelchair.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

A wheelchair returned by a consumer in this state under this act, or by a consumer in another state under a similar law of that state, shall not be sold or leased again in this state unless full disclosure of the reasons for return is made to the prospective buyer or lessee.

History: 1994, Act 54, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1049 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-261-of-1957 / Section 38.1049
Payroll voucher.
Status: in_force

Sec. 49.

All payroll vouchers covering payments of salary to members for their services shall indicate all of the following:

The amount of member contributions which are to be deducted from the salary of each member included in the payroll vouchers.

The net amount payable to each member after the deduction of the contribution.

The total of all member contributions deducted.

An additional certified copy of each payroll voucher, by the state, shall be prepared and forwarded along with the original payroll voucher for transmittal to the board as provided in this act.

History: 1957, Act 261, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1970, Act 237, Eff. Jan. 1, 1971; Am. 1981, Act 123, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1981