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Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1836d — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1836d
University operations; MSU AGBioResearch; MSU Extension.
Status: in_force

Sec. 236d.

(1) In addition to the funds appropriated under section 232(2) for university operations, for fiscal year 2025-2026 only, there is appropriated an amount not to exceed $50,114,100.00 from the state general fund/general purpose money for 1-time operations increase payments. These funds are intended to be used for the same purposes as the funds appropriated under section 236(2) for university operations.

(2) From the amount appropriated under subsection (1), each university is allocated the following:

(a) Central Michigan University, $2,885,000.00.

(b) Eastern Michigan University, $2,544,200.00.

(c) Ferris State University, $1,812,200.00.

(d) Grand Valley State University, $2,955,400.00.

(e) Lake Superior State University, $438,300.00.

(f) Michigan State University, $9,740,500.00.

(g) Michigan Technological University, $1,650,000.00.

(h) Northern Michigan University, $1,601,100.00.

(i) Oakland University, $2,212,700.00.

(j) Saginaw Valley State University, $1,036,000.00.

(k) University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, $10,924,800.00.

( l ) University of Michigan - Dearborn, $954,700.00.

(m) University of Michigan - Flint, $799,900.00.

(n) Wayne State University, $6,886,500.00.

(o) Western Michigan University, $3,672,800.00.

(3) In addition to the funds appropriated in section 236(2) for MSU AgBioResearch, for fiscal year 2025-2026 only, there is appropriated an amount not to exceed $1,184,400.00 from the state general fund/general purpose money for MSU AgBioResearch.

(4) In addition to the funds appropriated in section 236(2) for MSU Extension, for fiscal year 2025-2026 only, there is appropriated an amount not to exceed $1,021,700.00 from the state general fund/general purpose money for MSU Extension.

History: Add. 2024, Act 120, Eff. Oct. 1, 2024; Am. 2025, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Oct. 7, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.77101 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.77101
Mackinac Island state park commission; contract for fire protection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 77101.

The Mackinac Island state park commission and the city of Mackinac Island by its governing body are authorized to enter into a continuing contract for fire protection to be furnished by the city of Mackinac Island for property under the control and management of the Mackinac Island state park commission. The fire protection service and apparatus to be furnished shall meet with the approval of the bureau of fire services created in section 1b of the fire prevention code, 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1b. The contract shall be signed by the chief executive and clerk of the city of Mackinac Island and by the chairperson and secretary of the Mackinac Island state park commission.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2006, Act 194, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.78 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-105-of-1980 / Section 18.78
Duties of department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The department shall continue to inventory and maintain existing state owned art. The department shall be responsible for supervision and maintenance of new artistic decoration supported by the state art fund.

History: 1980, Act 105, Imd. Eff. Apr. 30, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.200 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.200
Explosives; common carriers for passengers; transportation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 200.

A person shall not transport, carry, or convey dynamite, gunpowder, or any other explosive between any places within this state on any vessel, car, or vehicle of any description that is operated by a common carrier and that is carrying passengers for hire. A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $3,000.00, or both.

This section does not prohibit the transportation of any of the following:

Small arms ammunition in any quantity.

Fuses, torpedoes, rockets, or other signal devices essential to promote safety in operation.

Properly packed and marked samples for laboratory examination that do not exceed a net weight of 1/2 pound each and that do not exceed 20 samples at 1 time in a single vessel, car, or vehicle if the samples are not carried in that part of a vessel, car, or vehicle that is intended for transporting passengers for hire.

This section does not prohibit the transportation of military or naval forces with their accompanying munitions of war on passenger equipment vessels, cars, or vehicles.

This section does not apply to the transportation of benzine, naphtha, gasoline, or kerosene.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.200; Am. 1998, Act 206, Eff. Oct. 1, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.491 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.491
River, creek or watercourse; petition for inclusion within jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 491.

A petition meeting the requirements of this chapter as to petitioners, execution and filing may request, for reasons of public health, that jurisdiction be assumed over all or a specified part of the bed, tributaries, banks and flood plains of a river, creek or watercourse, not part of an established drain. The petition shall describe the existing or threatened conditions which cause or increase the danger of flooding, pollution, desecration or obstruction of such river, creek or watercourse, and shall specify, in general terms, the works, property acquisition, actions or procedures deemed necessary to remove or lessen such danger.

History: Add. 1965, Act 194, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.476 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.476
Head of department of labor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 376.

The head of the department of labor is the director of labor.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.470 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.470
Drainage board; lands and rights of way, condemnation; procedure, federal government participation; costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 470.

The drainage board shall then proceed to secure the necessary lands or rights of way for the proposed drain. If the same cannot be secured by negotiation, then the drainage board may proceed under the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, as amended, being sections 213.21 to 213.41 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, or under the applicable provisions of sections 75 to 84 of this act, and shall be deemed to be a "state agency" as that term is used in said act, or if the project is one in which the federal government is participating in any manner, then such lands or rights of way may be acquired through proceedings brought by the federal government under any appropriate federal act. In the event lands or rights of way shall be acquired through proceedings under a federal act, then the amount of the awards in such proceeding shall be deemed to be a part of the cost of the drain to the same extent as if the condemnation proceedings had been taken under the laws of this state.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 1961, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2475 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2475
Policy forms and statistical plans for worker's compensation insurance; continuation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2475.

The policy forms and statistical plans for worker's compensation insurance in effect on January 1, 1983 may continue to be used until changed pursuant to the requirements of this act.

History: Add. 1982, Act 7, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.488 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-390-of-1978 / Section 408.488
Violations; ordering payments; civil penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

The department shall order an employer who violates section 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 to pay the following:

Wages due to the employee.

Fringe benefits due to or on the behalf of the employee in accordance with the terms set forth in the written contract or written policy.

A penalty at the rate of 10% annually on the wages and fringe benefits due beginning at the time the employer is notified that a complaint has been filed and ending when payment is made.

The department may order an employer who violates section 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 to pay to the employee exemplary damages of not more than twice the amount of the wages and fringe benefits which were due, if the violation is flagrant or repeated.

The department may order an employer who violates section 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 to pay attorney costs, hearing costs, and transcript costs.

The department may assess a civil penalty of not more than $1,000.00 against an employer who violates this act, which civil penalty shall be credited to the general fund of this state.

History: 1978, Act 390, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1978; Am. 1978, Act 602, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.252 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-319-of-1968 / Section 28.252
Compilation of monthly uniform crime reports; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Upon receipt of the monthly uniform crime reports from the reporting agencies, the department of state police shall prepare a statewide compilation of the statistics contained therein and the resulting statistical compilation shall be available to any governmental law enforcement agency in the state, the judiciary committees of the Michigan state senate and the Michigan state house of representatives, and the federal bureau of investigation, upon request. The statistics made available through the uniform crime report shall be used for the purpose of studying the causes, trends and effects of crime in this state and for intelligence upon which to base a more sound program of crime detection and prevention and the apprehension of criminals.

History: 1968, Act 319, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.31 — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 710.31
Child born out of wedlock; inability to obtain release or consent of natural father; release by mother; petition of dependency or neglect; order authorizing temporary care; delaying formal execution of mother's release.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31.

Except as provided in section 23d of this chapter, if a child is born out of wedlock and the release or consent of the biological father cannot be obtained, the child shall not be placed for adoption until the parental rights of the father are terminated by the court as provided in section 37 or 39 of this chapter, by the court pursuant to chapter XIIA, or by a court of competent jurisdiction in another state or country.

Pending the termination or other disposition of the rights of the father of a child born out of wedlock, the mother may execute a release terminating her rights to the child. If the mother releases the child, the child placing agency or department to which the child is released may file a petition of dependency or neglect pursuant to chapter XIIA. Pending disposition of the dependency or neglect petition, the court may enter an order authorizing temporary care of the child.

At the request of the mother, her formal execution of a release or consent shall be delayed until after court determination of the status of the putative father's request for custody of the child.

History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Am. 1994, Act 222, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995; Am. 1994, Act 373, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.607 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.607
Definitions; F to N.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

"Fiscal year" means an accounting period of 12 months ending on any day other than December 31. Only fiscal years accepted by the internal revenue service for federal income tax purposes may be used for city tax purposes.

"Net profits" means the net gain from the operation of a business, profession or enterprise, after provision for all costs and expenses incurred in the conduct thereof, determined on either a cash or accrual method, on the same basis as provided for in the federal internal revenue code for federal income tax purposes, excluding items exempted under this ordinance, but without deduction of federal and city taxes based on income and without deduction of net operating loss carry-over or capital loss carry-over sustained prior to the effective date of this tax, except that net operating losses and capital losses sustained after the effective date of this tax may be carried over to the same extent and on the same basis as under the federal internal revenue code but shall not be carried back to prior years.

History: 1964, Act 284, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1964; Am. 1971, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1971
Mich. Comp. Laws § 490.57 — MI Code / Chapter 490 / Act Act-41-of-1968 / Section 490.57
Trust account; beneficial ownership; death of trustee; survivorship.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

An account which states that a party is a trustee for 1 or more other identified persons, including but not limited to minors, is a trust account. Except where there is evidence of a trust other than as provided by the form of the account, the account and any sums withdrawn therefrom are presumed to belong beneficially to the trustee until his death. At the death of the trustee or surviving trustee any sums remaining on deposit are presumed to belong to the person or persons named as beneficiaries, if living, or to the survivor of them if 1 or more have died before the trustee. The death thereafter of any beneficiary has no effect on the equal ownership of all who survived the trustee, as no right of survivorship is presumed to attend the relationship of several beneficiaries who survive a trustee. If no beneficiary survives the trustee, the sums are presumed to belong to the estate of the last trustee to die. If 2 or more parties are named as trustees on the account, and there is no evidence of trust except as provided by the form of the account, the account is presumed to be a survivorship account as between trustees. It is presumed to be owned between trustees as provided by this act.

History: 1968, Act 41, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.487 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.487
Drainage board; absence of members, deputies, vice-chairman.
Status: in_force

Sec. 487.

Any drain commissioner may act under this chapter or under chapter 21, being sections 511 to 537, inclusive, of this act, by his deputy, under any and all circumstances. The vice-chairman or chairman pro tem of a county board of supervisors, or the vice-chairman of a board of county auditors or of a finance committee of a county board of supervisors, may act in lieu of the chairman of such board or committee, in event of the absence of such chairman from a meeting of the drainage board.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 2.17 — MI Code / Chapter 2 / Act Act-56-of-1972 / Section 2.17
State gem.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Chlorastrolite, commonly known as greenstone, is adopted as the official gem of this state.

History: 1972, Act 56, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2604 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.2604
Failure of testamentary provision.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2604.

Except as provided in section 2603, a devise, other than a residuary devise, that fails for any reason becomes a part of the residue.

Except as provided in section 2603, if the residue is devised to 2 or more persons, the share of a residuary devisee that fails for any reason passes to the other residuary devisee or to other residuary devisees in proportion to the interest of each in the remaining part of the residue.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1546 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-269-of-1974 / Section 445.1546
Prior acts, offenses, rights, liabilities, penalties, forfeiture, or punishments not impaired or affected; transfer of records, personnel, and funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 46.

This act does not impair or affect any act done, offense committed, or right accruing, accrued, or acquired, or a liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred before this act takes effect, but the same may be enjoyed, asserted, and enforced, as fully and to the same extent as if this act had not been passed.

The department of commerce shall transfer all records related to the administration of this act to the department of attorney general along with personnel and funds sufficient, in the opinion of the attorney general, to carry out this act.

History: Add. 1984, Act 92, Eff. June 20, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.648 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-183-of-1956 / Section 390.648
Board of governors; power of condemnation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The board shall be deemed a state agency, and as such shall have the right to acquire property as provided under the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, as amended, being sections 213.21 to 213.41, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1956, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1714 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1714
Informing resident of clinical status and progress.
Status: in_force

Sec. 714.

A recipient shall be informed orally and in writing of his or her clinical status and progress at reasonable intervals established in the individual plan of services in a manner appropriate to his or her clinical condition.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.937 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-270-of-2010 / Section 460.937
Establishment; actions to be taken by governing body; amendment by resolution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) To establish a property assessed clean energy program, a governing body shall take the following actions in the following order:

(a) Adopt a resolution of intent that includes all of the following:

( i ) A finding that the financing of projects is a valid public purpose.

( ii ) A statement of intent to provide funds for projects, which may be repaid by assessments on the property benefited, with the agreement of the record owner.

( iii ) A description of the proposed arrangements for financing the program.

( iv ) The types of projects that may be financed.

( v ) Reference to a report on the proposed program as described in section 9(1) and a location where the report is available pursuant to section 9(2).

( vi ) The time and place for a public hearing on the proposed program.

(b) Hold a public hearing at which the public may comment on the proposed program, including the report described in section 9(1).

(c) Adopt a resolution establishing the program and setting forth its terms and conditions, including all of the following:

( i ) Matters required by section 9(1) to be included in the report. For this purpose, the resolution may incorporate the report or an amended version of the report by reference.

( ii ) A description of aspects of the program that may be amended without holding a new public hearing and aspects that may be amended only after a new public hearing is held.

(2) The governing body may amend a property assessed clean energy program by resolution. Before adopting the resolution, the governing body shall hold a public hearing if required under subsection (1)(c).

History: 2010, Act 270, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 2010; Am. 2023, Act 107, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.534 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.534
Thirty-third judicial circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 534.

Except as provided in subsection (2), the thirty-third judicial circuit consists of the counties of Charlevoix and Emmet and has 1 judge.

If the county of Charlevoix approves the reformation of the thirty-third judicial circuit pursuant to law and the county of Emmet approves the creation of the fifty-seventh judicial circuit pursuant to law, the thirty-third judicial circuit consists of the county of Charlevoix and has 1 judge effective January 1, 1995.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1968, Act 127, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968; Am. 1972, Act 169, Imd. Eff. June 15, 1972; Am. 1978, Act 164, Imd. Eff. May 25, 1978; Am. 1980, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1980; Am. 1994, Act 138, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.332 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-199-of-1962 / Section 408.332
Ski lifts; erection, alteration, moving, plans and specifications; rope tows.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Before a new ski lift is erected, or before a presently existing ski lift is moved to a different location, or whenever any additions or alterations are made which change the structure, mechanism, classification or capacity of any ski lift, the operator shall file with the department detailed, duplicate plans and specifications of such work. The plans and specifications shall be prepared by a qualified tramway firm or by an engineer, licensed in this state as a professional engineer, in accordance with Act No. 240 of the Public Acts of 1937, as amended, being sections 338.551 to 338.576 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. Upon approval of plans and specifications, the department shall issue a permit for such work. All rope tows shall be excluded from this section.

History: 1962, Act 199, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1962
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.50108 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.50108
Forest restoration pilot project; purpose; sources of funding; allocation of funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50108.

The department may fund a forest restoration pilot project or any other district created under this part to implement this part. The forest restoration pilot project may consist of the establishment and funding of the forest improvement district formed under this part.

The department may fund the pilot project or any other district created pursuant to this part from funds appropriated annually by the legislature and from the following sources:

General fund of the state.

Grants from the federal government.

Grants or gifts from private persons.

Any other permissible source.

When allocating available funds among proposed pilot projects, the department shall consider those projects that in its judgment will produce the greatest public benefit, giving consideration to all of the following factors:

The need to demonstrate the potential commercial benefits of forest practices that can be recognized by the establishment of a forest improvement district.

The need to demonstrate the potential benefits to long-term production, maintenance, and enhancement of the total forest resource system.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995