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Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2209 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-59-of-1986 / Section 125.2209
Conducting business at public meeting; notice; procedural rules; meetings; removal of member; review; expense items; financial records; writings available to public.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The business which the board may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board held in compliance with the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976. The board shall adopt rules consistent with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976 governing its procedure and the holding of regular meetings, subject to the approval of the township board. Special board meetings may be held if called in the manner provided in the rules of the board.

Pursuant to notice and after having been given an opportunity to be heard, a board member may be removed for cause by the township board. Removal of a member is subject to review by the circuit court.

All expense items of the authority shall be publicized monthly and the financial records shall always be open to the public.

In addition to the items and records prescribed in subsection (3), a writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the board in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1986, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.780 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-147-of-1992 / Section 207.780
Neighborhood enterprise zone certificate; effective date; filing; affidavit of occupancy by owner as principal residence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), the effective date of the neighborhood enterprise zone certificate is December 31 in the year in which the new facility or rehabilitated facility is substantially completed and, for a new facility, occupied by an owner as a principal residence, as evidenced by the owner filing with the assessor of the local assessing unit all of the following:

(a) For a new facility, a certificate of occupancy.

(b) For a rehabilitated facility, a certificate that the improvements meet minimum local building code standards issued by the local building inspector or other authorized officer or a certificate of occupancy if required by local building permits or building codes.

(c) For a rehabilitated facility, documentation proving the cost requirements of section 2(m) are met.

(d) For a homestead facility or a new facility, except for a new facility described in section 2(g)( ii ), an affidavit executed by an owner affirming that the homestead facility or new facility is occupied by an owner as a principal residence.

(2) If a new facility is substantially completed in a year but is not occupied by an owner as a principal residence until the following year, upon the request of the owner, the effective date of the neighborhood enterprise zone certificate shall be December 31 in the year immediately preceding the date of occupancy by the owner as a principal residence.

(3) Upon the request of the owner, the effective date of the neighborhood enterprise zone certificate for a rehabilitated facility shall be December 31 in the year immediately preceding the date on which the rehabilitated facility is substantially completed.

History: 1992, Act 147, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1992; Am. 2001, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Nov. 6, 2001; Am. 2001, Act 217, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2001; Am. 2005, Act 339, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2006; Am. 2020, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Jan. 27, 2020; Am. 2022, Act 238, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1066b — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-227-of-1985 / Section 141.1066b
State drinking water revolving fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16b.

The authority shall establish a state drinking water revolving fund that complies with the requirements and objectives of the federal safe drinking water act. The authority shall establish accounts and subaccounts within the state drinking water revolving fund as it determines is necessary or appropriate to operate the state drinking water revolving fund. The accounts and subaccounts may include, but are not limited to, accounts or subaccounts established for any of the purposes authorized in section 5417(c) of part 54 (safe drinking water assistance) of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.5417. At the close of a fiscal year, money in an account or subaccount established under this section shall remain in the account or subaccount, shall not lapse to the general fund, and shall be carried forward to the following year as permitted in the federal safe drinking water act. The authority may fund the state drinking water revolving fund through federal grants, revenues of the authority, or through any other means permitted under the federal safe drinking water act and the rules promulgated under that act. The authority may provide assistance as that term is defined in part 54 (safe drinking water assistance) of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.5401 to 324.5418, to a governmental unit for a community water supply or a noncommunity water supply with proceeds of the state drinking water revolving fund. If the assistance is in the form of a loan, the loan shall be made through a loan agreement in which a governmental unit agrees to make loan repayments to the authority or through the purchase or refinancing of municipal obligations in fully marketable form. Loan agreements with governmental units shall contain appropriate provisions relating to maturity or length of loan, repayment terms, state or local funding requirements, and other provisions as are necessary to comply with the provisions of the federal safe drinking water act and any agreements entered into with the federal government for implementation of the federal safe drinking water act. Community water supplies and noncommunity water supplies eligible for assistance from the state drinking water revolving fund shall be determined pursuant to part 54 (safe drinking water assistance) of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.5401 to 324.5418. The maximum amount of any municipal obligation purchased with proceeds of the state drinking water revolving fund and the maximum interest rate on a loan or municipal obligation shall be determined pursuant to part 54 (safe drinking water assistance) of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.5401 to 324.5418.

History: Add. 1997, Act 27, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1610d — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.1610d
Cooperative advertising; exceptions; instant rebate coupons; limitations; "cooperative advertising" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 610d.

(1) There must not be cooperative advertising:

(a) Between a manufacturer, an outstate seller of beer, an outstate seller of wine, and a retailer.

(b) Between a wholesaler and a retailer.

(c) Between a manufacturer, an outstate seller of beer, an outstate seller of wine, and a wholesaler.

(2) A manufacturer, an outstate seller of beer, or an outstate seller of wine may do any of the following:

(a) Pay any portion of the cost of painting a truck of a wholesaler.

(b) Supply a brand logoed decal or advertising mat, or both, to a wholesaler without cost.

(c) Use the name or logo of the wholesaler of the outstate seller of beer or outstate seller of wine in the advertising of the outstate seller of beer or outstate seller of wine.

(3) The name of a retailer must not appear in the advertising of a manufacturer, an outstate seller of beer, an outstate seller of wine, or a wholesaler.

(4) A retailer may offer consumers instant rebate coupons for use with alcoholic liquor purchases. An instant rebate coupon issued under this subsection must comply with all of the following:

(a) A retailer shall only issue coupons that state a specific expiration date and specific cash refund value on the coupons.

(b) A retailer shall not issue coupons that make any alcoholic liquor free. For spirits, the retailer shall only issue coupons where the specific cash refund amount does not exceed 35% of this state's minimum shelf price for the products purchased and does not reduce the retail price of any product below $2.00 a bottle.

(c) A retailer may issue coupons that can be applied to more than 1 specific product from a manufacturer, but must state the manufacturer to which they apply.

(d) A retailer shall issue coupons that require the retail customer to purchase at least 1 product of alcoholic liquor to redeem a coupon. A retailer may issue coupons that require the retail customer to purchase 2 or more alcoholic liquor products from the same manufacturer to redeem the coupon.

(e) For spirits, a retailer shall only issue coupons for the 375 milliliters or larger size bottles.

(f) A supplier or wholesaler of beer or wine shall not pay for or participate in the offering of an instant rebate coupon.

(5) As used in this section, "cooperative advertising" means a jointly funded effort between licensees or between vendors of spirits.

History: Add. 2018, Act 426, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.114 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.114
Office of children and youth services; creation as single purpose entity; duties of office; appointment, duties, and compensation of executive director; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 114.

The office of children and youth services is created as a single purpose entity within the department of social services. The office shall be responsible for the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of children and youth services conducted, administered, or purchased by the department under the authority of sections 114 to 123.

The director of social services, after consultation with the governor, shall appoint an executive director of the office. The executive director shall be accountable directly to the director of social services. The executive director shall not be within the classified civil service and shall receive compensation as established by the legislature. The executive director shall:

Represent the department in all matters and hearings pertaining to children and youth services and programs.

Serve as a special advisor to the governor on children and youth services budgets and programs.

Advise the director of social services with respect to children and youth services and programs conducted, administered, or purchased by the department under the authority of sections 114 to 123, and make recommendations to the director for the improvement of those services and programs.

Recommend to the governor and the legislature methods of improving the effectiveness of public and private children and youth services and programs.

Recommend to the governor and the legislature appropriate allocations of public funds for children and youth services and programs.

The department, in conjunction with the office, may promulgate rules necessary to implement, administer, and enforce its powers and duties as described in this act. The rules shall be promulgated pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1969, Act 338, Imd. Eff. Dec. 8, 1969; Am. 1972, Act 301, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1973, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1974; Am. 1978, Act 87, Eff. Apr. 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 485.16 — MI Code / Chapter 485 / Act Act-233-of-1875 / Section 485.16
Amendment or repeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

The legislature shall, at all times hereafter, have the free right to alter, amend or repeal this act.

History: 1875, Act 233, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1875; How. 3835; CL 1897, 6711; CL 1915, 8812; CL 1929, 11747; CL 1948, 485.16
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5470 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5470
Certification in appropriate discipline required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5470.

Beginning on March 1, 1999, all lead-based paint activities shall be performed by an individual certified in the appropriate discipline under this part and pursuant to the work practice standards prescribed in rules promulgated by the department.

History: Add. 1998, Act 219, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.223 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-190-of-1929 / Section 213.223
Boulevard, street and alley; sale of unused portion.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

After the completion of said improvements such municipality may lease or sell such parts of said property as are not to be actually used for such boulevard, street or alley, with or without such restrictions as may be appropriate to the improvements made.

History: 1929, Act 190, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1929; CL 1929, 3914; CL 1948, 213.223
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.18506 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.18506
Postdegree experience; limited license.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18506.

An individual who is granted a limited license under section 18509(2) to engage in the 2-year postdegree experience in the practice of social work at the bachelor's or master's level shall practice under the supervision of a licensed master's social worker and confine his or her practice to an agency, a health facility, an institution, or another entity approved by the board.

History: Add. 2004, Act 61, Eff. July 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1682 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-173-of-1987 / Section 445.1682
Conservatorship.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 19, if the commissioner determines that a licensee or registrant is, intentionally or as a result of gross or wanton negligence, not servicing mortgage loans in accordance with the terms of this act or the terms of the servicing contracts, the commissioner may appoint a conservator for the licensee or registrant and require of the conservator a bond and security as the commissioner considers proper. The commissioner may appoint as conservator 1 of the examiners of the bureau or some other competent and disinterested person. The bureau shall be reimbursed out of the assets of the conservatorship for actual expenses incurred by it in connection with the conservatorship. Amounts reimbursed shall be paid into the revolving fund provided for in subsection (4). Upon appointment under this subsection, a conservator shall become an employee of the bureau. All expenses of a conservatorship shall be paid out of the assets of the licensee or registrant, upon the approval of the commissioner. The expenses shall be a first charge upon the assets of the licensee or registrant and shall be fully paid before any final distribution or payment of dividends is made to creditors or shareholders.

The conservator, under the direction of the commissioner, shall take sole control of all the affairs of the licensee or registrant and possession of the books and records of the licensee or registrant. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the licensee or registrant may cause the rights to service mortgage loans to be transferred or assigned to a person approved by the commissioner. The conservator of the licensee or registrant shall take such action as may be necessary to assure that the mortgage loans are serviced in accordance with the terms of this act and the servicing contracts.

If the commissioner is satisfied that termination of the conservatorship may be done safely and is in the public interest, the commissioner may terminate the conservatorship and permit the licensee or registrant to resume the servicing of mortgage loans subject to any terms, conditions, and limitations as the commissioner may prescribe.

All compensation and expenses required to be reimbursed to the financial institutions bureau in connection with a conservatorship and all expenses for state supervision of conservatorships under this act shall be deposited in the state treasury and shall be directed to a bureau revolving fund. Money in the fund and any interest earned shall only be disbursed on proper vouchers, approved by the commissioner, to reimburse the bureau for expenses incurred by the bureau in connection with conservators of licensees or registrants.

History: 1987, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Nov. 18, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 765.8 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 765.8
Surety or bail posted by attorney or counselor prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

A practicing attorney or counselor shall not become a surety or post bail for the appearance of a person charged with a felony, a misdemeanor, or an ordinance violation. A surety or bail posted by an attorney or counselor in violation of this section, taken by a judge or other officer authorized by law to take a recognizance, is void.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17170; CL 1948, 765.8; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1577 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1577
Attendance report; school district other than primary school district.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1577.

The secretary of the board of a school district other than a primary school district at the opening of school shall furnish a copy of the last school census to the superintendent of schools, or the teacher or teachers if no superintendent is employed in the district, together with the name and address of the attendance officer who has jurisdiction in the district. At the opening of school the superintendent, teacher, or teachers shall compare the census list with the enrollment of the school, and shall report to the proper attendance officer the names and addresses of parents or other persons in parental relation to a child of compulsory attendance age not in regular attendance at the public schools, and names of parents or others in parental relation to a child not enrolled in the school and whose name is not included in the census.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.151 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-327-of-1931 / Section 450.151
Trustee corporations; officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 151.

Same; officers. Every trustee corporation shall have officers corresponding to those prescribed for corporations generally in this act, appointed or elected as such trustees may agree upon by a majority vote, or as may otherwise be provided for in the trust instrument. Such corporation shall have all the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities conferred by law upon corporations generally, excepting as limited in the trust instrument or by the provisions of this act.

History: 1931, Act 327, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 450.151
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5701 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.5701
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5701.

As used in this chapter:

"Summary proceedings" means a civil action to recover possession of premises and to obtain certain ancillary relief as provided by this chapter and by court rules adopted in connection therewith.

"Premises" includes lands, tenements, condominium property, cooperative apartments, air rights and all manner of real property. It includes structures fixed or mobile, temporary or permanent, vessels, mobile trailer homes and vehicles which are used or intended for use primarily as a dwelling or as a place for commercial or industrial operations or storage.

"Lease" includes a written or verbal lease or license agreement for use or possession of premises.

"District" means the judicial districts provided for in chapter 81.

History: Add. 1972, Act 120, Eff. July 1, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1113 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-106-of-1964 / Section 691.1113
Public records; correction, alteration and indorsement; procedure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

When any record or replacement thereof in the office of any such officer is produced by such process, a correction, alteration, indorsement or entry, required or authorized to be made of or on any instrument or paper or on the record thereof, may be made by filing or inserting copies or recopies produced by the same process of the page or part of the page, so corrected, altered, or on which such indorsement or entry is made, next to the place wherein the copy or record of such instrument or paper is contained or in such other manner as such officer shall deem advisable or practicable. The uncorrected or unaltered record or copy shall also be preserved in its original condition and location and not destroyed or obliterated. The re-recording, re-filing or new instrument shall contain a statement that it is given to correct, and shall state where the original record or file may be found.

History: 1964, Act 106, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.257 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-306-of-1969 / Section 24.257
Omission of rules from Michigan register, Michigan administrative code, and code supplements; conditions; prorating publication and distribution cost of materials published in Michigan register and annual supplement; payment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 57.

The office of regulatory reform may omit from the Michigan register, the Michigan administrative code, and the Michigan administrative code's annual supplement any rule, the publication of which would be unreasonably expensive or lengthy if the rule in printed or reproduced form is made available on application to the promulgating agency, if the Michigan administrative code publication and the Michigan register contain a notice stating the general subject of the omitted rule and how a copy of the rule may be obtained.

The cost of publishing and distributing annual supplements to the Michigan administrative code and proposed rules, notices of public hearings on proposed rules, rules and emergency rules filed with the secretary of state, notices of proposed and adopted agency guidelines, and the items listed in section 7( l ) in the Michigan register may be prorated by the office of regulatory reform on the basis of the volume of these materials published for each agency in the Michigan register and annual supplement to the Michigan administrative code, and the cost of publishing and distribution shall be paid out of appropriations to the agencies.

History: 1969, Act 306, Eff. July 1, 1970; Am. 1982, Act 413, Eff. Jan. 1, 1984; Am. 1986, Act 292, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1986; Am. 1988, Act 333, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1988; Am. 1999, Act 262, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article V § 21 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article V § 21
State elective executive officers; term, election.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

The governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and attorney general shall be elected for four-year terms at the general election in each alternate even-numbered year.

The lieutenant governor, secretary of state and attorney general shall be nominated by party conventions in a manner prescribed by law. In the general election one vote shall be cast jointly for the candidates for governor and lieutenant governor nominated by the same party.

Vacancies in the office of the secretary of state and attorney general shall be filled by appointment by the governor.

History: Const. 1963, Art. V, § 21, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964