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Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.662c — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-51-of-1951 / Section 247.662c
Placing county primary road under jurisdiction of city or village; request; response by county road commission; appeal; hearing; determination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12c.

A city or village which desires to have a county primary road, which is under the jurisdiction of a county road commission and which lies within the corporate limits of the city or village, placed under the jurisdiction of the city or village, shall present a resolution of its governing body to the appropriate county road commission requesting that the county primary road be placed under the jurisdiction of the city or village. The county road commission shall respond to the request, in writing, within 90 days after its receipt of the request.

If the county road commission rejects the request within 90 days after its receipt of the request, the city or village, by resolution of its governing body, not sooner than 30 days after, nor later than 90 days after, the decision of the county road commission, may appeal the decision of the county road commission to the state transportation commission.

If the county road commission does not respond, in writing, within 90 days after its receipt of the request, the city or village, by resolution of its governing body, not sooner than 30 days after, nor later than 90 days after, the expiration of the 90-day period for a response, may petition the state transportation commission for a hearing on the request.

The state transportation commission, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing on the appeal under subsection (2) or the petition under subsection (3), shall review the merits of the request. The state transportation commission in its determination as to whether the county primary road shall be placed under the jurisdiction of the city or village, shall consider all of the following:

The benefits of the requested transfer to the city or village making the request.

The benefits of the requested transfer to the users of the county primary road.

The benefits of the requested transfer to the county with respect to the maintenance of a county road arterial network.

History: Add. 1982, Act 438, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 774.15 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 774.15
Supplying deficiency in number of jurors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

If any of the jurors named in the venire fail to appear in court, or if there is a legal objection to a juror who appears, the municipal court shall supply the deficiency by directing any police officer of the city who is present and disinterested, to summon as a juror any of the bystanders or others who may be competent as jurors and against whom a cause of challenge does not appear.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17440; CL 1948, 774.15; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17521 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17521
Michigan board of osteopathic medicine and surgery; creation; membership; waiver; certain powers and duties prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17521.

(1) The Michigan board of osteopathic medicine and surgery is created in the department and consists of the following 11 voting members who shall meet the requirements of part 161: 7 physicians, 1 physician's assistant, and 3 public members.

(2) The requirement of section 16135(1)(d) that a board member shall have practiced that profession for 2 years immediately before appointment is waived until September 30, 1980 for members of the board who are licensed in a health profession subfield created under this part.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the Michigan board of osteopathic medicine and surgery does not have the powers and duties vested in the task force by sections 17060 to 17084.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994; Am. 1993, Act 138, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1993; Am. 2006, Act 582, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2007; Am. 2016, Act 379, Eff. Mar. 22, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.473 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-93-of-1981 / Section 286.473
Farm or farm operation as public or private nuisance; review and revision of practices; finding; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A farm or farm operation shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the farm or farm operation alleged to be a nuisance conforms to generally accepted agricultural and management practices according to policy determined by the Michigan commission of agriculture. Generally accepted agricultural and management practices shall be reviewed annually by the Michigan commission of agriculture and revised as considered necessary.

A farm or farm operation shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the farm or farm operation existed before a change in the land use or occupancy of land within 1 mile of the boundaries of the farm land, and if before that change in land use or occupancy of land, the farm or farm operation would not have been a nuisance.

A farm or farm operation that is in conformance with subsection (1) shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance as a result of any of the following:

A change in ownership or size.

Temporary cessation or interruption of farming.

Enrollment in governmental programs.

Adoption of new technology.

A change in type of farm product being produced.

History: 1981, Act 93, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1981; Am. 1987, Act 240, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987; Am. 1995, Act 94, Eff. Sept. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 729.213 — MI Code / Chapter 729 / Act Act-17-of-1953 / Section 729.213
Jury panel placed in separate receptacle; drawing; additional names, drawing; summoning.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

The clerk shall write the name of each person so selected as a member of such jury panel on a separate slip of paper and place the same in a separate receptacle, so designed as to conceal the name, and place all such receptacles in a box to be kept for that purpose. Juries in all cases drawn in accordance with the provisions of this act shall consist of 6 persons, or less, if agreed to by both parties. At the opening of the trial, the clerk shall draw from said box 6 names and if any so drawn shall not be present or shall be excused, additional names shall be drawn until a jury is secured. If the panel shall be exhausted before the jury is secured the judge shall order such additional names as he may deem necessary drawn from the box provided for in section 6 hereof, in accordance with the procedure set forth in section 9 hereof, and the persons whose names are so drawn shall forthwith be summoned to appear, and the drawing of a jury continued in accordance with the provisions of this section until a jury is secured.

History: 1953, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 1953
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7304 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.7304
Representation by person having substantially identical interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7304.

Unless otherwise represented, a minor, incapacitated, or unborn individual, or a person whose identity or location is unknown and not reasonably ascertainable, may be represented by and bound by another having a substantially identical interest with respect to the particular question or dispute, but only to the extent there is no conflict of interest between the representative and the person represented.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.1177 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-295-of-2008 / Section 460.1177
Customer's inflow and outflow electricity in pricing period; credit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 177.

(1) An electric meter provided by a utility must be used to determine the amount of the customer's inflow and outflow electricity in each pricing period. Eligible customers shall pay only the incremental cost above that for meters provided by the electric utility to similarly situated, nongenerating customers.

(2) A distributed generation customer shall be credited by the customer's supplier of electric generation service for the outflow during the billing period. The credit must appear on the bill for the following billing period and be limited to the total charges on that bill. Any excess bill credits not used to offset inflow charges in the next billing period will be carried forward to subsequent billing periods.

History: 2008, Act 295, Imd. Eff. Oct. 6, 2008; Am. 2016, Act 342, Eff. Apr. 20, 2017; Am. 2023, Act 235, Eff. Feb. 27, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.885 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-6-of-2008 / Section 445.885
Owner-builder residing in residential structure; duties upon completion of construction and issuance of occupancy permit; sale or transfer of ownership; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) An owner-builder intending to live in the residential structure at the onset of construction shall do either of the following upon completion of construction and issuance of the occupancy permit regarding a residential structure:

(a) Reside in the residential structure.

(b) Place the residential structure up for sale in any manner allowed by law if, due to unforeseen circumstances, the owner-builder is unable to reside in the residential structure. This subdivision allows the owner-builder to utilize this exception not more than once per calendar year.

(2) An owner-builder who actually lives, full- or part-time, in that residential structure shall not sell or transfer ownership of the residential structure to another person for at least 365 days after the owner-builder actually begins living, full- or part-time, in that residential structure.

History: 2008, Act 6, Eff. Aug. 10, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1322 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1322
Transportation for pupils; routes; rules; construction of section; vehicles.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1322.

A pupil attending public school or the nearest state approved nonpublic school available, to which nonpublic school the pupil may be admitted, shall be transported along the regular routes as determined by the board to public and state approved nonpublic schools. Transportation to public and the nearest state approved nonpublic school located within or outside the district to which nonpublic school the pupil is eligible to be admitted shall be provided under the rules promulgated by the state board. Rules shall not require the transportation or payment for transportation for nonpublic school pupils on days when public school pupils are not transported.

This section shall not be construed to require or permit transportation of pupils to a state approved nonpublic school attending in the elementary grades when transportation is furnished by the school district for secondary pupils only, nor to require or permit the transportation of pupils to a state approved nonpublic school attending the secondary grades when transportation is furnished by the district for elementary pupils only.

Vehicles used for the transportation of pupils shall be adequate and of ample capacity.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1132a — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-314-of-1965 / Section 38.1132a
Definitions; A.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12a.

"Assets", for the purpose of meeting asset limitations contained in this act, means the total of the cash and investments of a system valued at market.

History: Add. 1996, Act 485, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.716 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-267-of-2001 / Section 288.716
Sale of butter; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 156.

A person shall not sell, offer for sale or expose for sale, or have in possession with intent to sell any butter that does not conform to this act and shall not sell to the consumer any butter that has not been churned from wholesome cream and properly labeled.

History: 2001, Act 267, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.4064 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.4064
Loan indebtedness; right to compound interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4064.

In ascertaining the indebtedness due upon any loan upon any policy of insurance issued in this state, the interest, if not paid when due, shall be added to the principal of such loan, and shall bear interest at the rate specified in the note or loan agreement.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1858 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-52-of-2025 / Section 691.1858
Ruling; time frame.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The court shall rule on a motion under section 3 not later than 60 days after a hearing under section 5.

History: 2025, Act 52, Eff. Mar. 24, 2026
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.401 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-6-of-1959 / Section 286.401
Grape growers; chemical substances; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

"Grape grower" means a producer of grapes for profit.

"Grape vineyard" means lands upon which grapevines are maintained and harvested for profit.

"Townships" means government survey townships, and need not be in the same county.

"Proximity" means a radial distance of 2 miles from the site of damage.

"Development" means natural and normal growth before harvest.

"Affected area" means the area defined in the petition. The affected area may be altered by description in the order of the director, if the director finds that such alteration should be made to effectuate the purposes of the petition.

"Major source of agricultural income" means that the producers of grapes within the affected area obtain at least 10% of their gross income as a group in any 5-year period from the production of grapes.

"Director" means the director of the state department of agriculture.

History: 1959, Act 6, Imd. Eff. Apr. 9, 1959
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.222 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-122-of-1883 / Section 287.222
Placement and size of brand.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

A brand shall be placed in a conspicuous location on the livestock. A brand placed on cattle shall be at least 3 inches high and on horses, hogs, sheep, or goats shall be at least 2 inches high.

History: 1883, Act 122, Imd. Eff. May 25, 1883; How. 2074b; CL 1897, 5661; CL 1915, 7351; CL 1929, 5291; CL 1948, 287.222; Am. 1982, Act 52, Eff. Oct. 1, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.497c — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.497c
Voter registration; presenting identification for election purposes; affidavit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 497c.

(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who applies in person to register to vote at a department of state office, a designated voter registration agency, the office of a county clerk, or the office of the clerk of the city or township in which the applicant resides shall identify himself or herself by presenting identification for election purposes.

(2) If a person who applies in person to register to vote as provided in subsection (1) does not possess identification for election purposes, the person may sign an affidavit to that effect and be allowed to register to vote. However, the person remains subject to any applicable federal identification requirements under the help America vote act of 2002 until those identification requirements are satisfied.

History: Add. 2012, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013; Am. 2018, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 3, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.34a — MI Code / Chapter 117 / Act Act-279-of-1909 / Section 117.34a
Police officer or constable; authority to execute bench warrant.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34a.

A police officer of a city or, if authorized by the legislative body, a constable of a city has the same authority within the city as a deputy sheriff to execute a bench warrant for arrest issued by a court of record or a municipal court.

History: Add. 1992, Act 48, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.603 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-141-of-1961 / Section 780.603
Agreement on detainers; cooperation to enforce.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

All courts, departments, agencies, officers and employees of this state and its political subdivisions are hereby directed to enforce the agreement on detainers and to cooperate with one another and with other party states in enforcing the agreement and effectuating its purpose.

History: 1961, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.509 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-7-of-1967-Ex-Sess- / Section 124.509
Privileges, immunities, and benefits of officers, agency, agents, or employees; obligation or responsibility of public agencies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

(1) All of the privileges and immunities from liability, and exemptions from laws, ordinances, and rules, and all pensions, relief, disability, worker's compensation, and other benefits that apply to the activity of officers, agency, or employees of any public agents or employees of any public agency when performing their respective functions within the territorial limits for their respective agencies shall apply to the same degree and extent to the performance of those functions and duties of those officers, agents, or employees extraterritorially under the provisions of any such interlocal agreement.

(2) An interlocal agreement does not relieve a public agency of any obligation or responsibility imposed upon it by law except to the extent of actual and timely performance thereof by 1 or more of the parties to the agreement or any legal entity created by the agreement in which case the performance may be offered in satisfaction of the obligation or responsibility.

History: 1967, Ex. Sess., Act 7, Eff. Mar. 22, 1968; Am. 2014, Act 36, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.319 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 322.319
University and school lands; payment of amount due; receipt.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

Any purchaser of university or school lands may pay to the state treasurer the amount due on his or her certificate of purchase, whether principal or interest, and for the amount so paid, the treasurer shall provide a receipt.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 60; CL 1857, 2462; CL 1871, 3835; How. 5280; CL 1897, 1343; CL 1915, 518; CL 1929, 5918; CL 1948, 322.319; Am. 2002, Act 177, Imd. Eff. Apr. 23, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.712 — MI Code / Chapter 290 / Act Act-344-of-1972 / Section 290.712
Revocation of accreditation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

(1) To revoke the accreditation of an accredited association, the department shall employ a procedure similar to the accreditation procedure set forth in sections 8, 9, and 10. Subject to subsection (2), revocation of accreditation shall be considered by the department upon receipt of any of the following:

(a) A request from an accredited association for its own disaccreditation.

(b) A petition requesting that the accredited association be disaccredited and bearing the signatures of at least 1/3 of the producers in the bargaining unit who produce at least 1/3 of the bargaining unit production of the agricultural commodity exclusive of quantities contracted with processing cooperatives and produced by handlers.

(2) A request for revocation of accreditation may not be accepted by the department during the marketing period or for a 60-day period prior thereto.

History: 1972, Act 344, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973; Am. 2012, Act 119, Imd. Eff. May 2, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5523 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5523
Determination of findings of fact and conclusions of law; hearing report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 523.

(1) At the conclusion of a hearing conducted under section 519, the administrative law hearings examiner shall submit a determination of findings of fact and conclusions of law to the department and the department of the attorney general and the appropriate board in a hearing report. The submitted hearing report may recommend the assessment of penalties under article 6.

(2) The department shall submit a copy of a hearing report described in subsection (1) to the person that made the complaint and to the person against which the complaint was made.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1689 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-100-of-2002 / Section 38.1689
Notification of disqualification from U.S. internal revenue service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

If the department receives notification from the United States internal revenue service that this act or any portion of this act will cause any state unit to be disqualified for tax purposes under the internal revenue code, then the portion that will cause the disqualification does not apply.

History: 2002, Act 100, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1252a — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-174-of-1976 / Section 390.1252a
Reimbursement of tuition waived; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2a.

The Michigan commission on Indian Affairs shall annually, upon application therefore, reimburse each institution for the total amount of tuition waived during the prior fiscal year under section 1 of this act. The commission shall report to the legislature annually the number of American Indians for whom tuition has been waived at each institution and the total amounts to be paid under this act.

History: Add. 1978, Act 505, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2608 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2608
Conditional effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 608.

This act shall not take effect unless House Bill No. 6097 of the 86th Legislature is enacted into law.

History: 1992, Act 234, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993