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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2912h — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2912h
Settlement agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2912h.

If the plaintiff in an action alleging medical malpractice enters into a settlement agreement with a defendant concerning the action, whether or not the settlement agreement was entered into under court supervision, and the defendant is licensed or registered under article 15 of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 333.16101 to 333.18838 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the plaintiff's attorney and the defendant's attorney or, if the plaintiff and the defendant are not represented by attorneys, the plaintiff and the defendant shall jointly file a complete written copy of the settlement agreement with the bureau within the department of commerce responsible for health occupations licensure, registration, and discipline, within 30 days after entering into the settlement agreement.

Information filed with the department of commerce under subsection (1) is confidential except for use by the department of commerce in an investigation and is not subject to disclosure under 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: Add. 1993, Act 78, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 121.10 — MI Code / Chapter 121 / Act Act-4-of-1957 / Section 121.10
Rates and charges; duration of contract with governmental unit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

After the establishment of initial rates and charges as required by section 9 of this act, the authority and the governmental units within its corporate limits may contract for the sale and purchase of water from any such system for a period of not exceeding 50 years.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.4041 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.4041
Attachment on realty; discharge.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4041.

Any attachment on realty or any right or interest therein shall be discharged upon the record thereof by the register of deeds whenever there shall be presented to him a certificate executed by the sheriff, and approved by the plaintiff, his personal representatives or assigns, or his attorney of record in said cause, duly acknowledged; specifying that the attachment has been removed or otherwise satisfied or discharged; or upon the presentation to the register of deeds of the certificate of the circuit court for the county, signed by the sheriff and the clerk of the court and seal thereof, certifying that it has been made to appear to the court that the attachment has been duly removed or otherwise settled.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1965, Act 284, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.78l — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.78l
Owner of extinguished recorded or unrecorded property interest; action for possession or recovery of property or interests; right to sue not transferable.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78 l .

(1) If a judgment for foreclosure is entered under section 78k and all existing recorded and unrecorded interests in a property are extinguished as provided in section 78k, the owner of any extinguished recorded or unrecorded interest in that property shall not bring an action, including an action for possession or recovery of the property or any interests in the property or of any proceeds from the sale or transfer of the property under this act, or other violation of this act or other law of this state, the state constitution of 1963, or the Constitution of the United States more than 2 years after the judgment of foreclosure of the property is effective under section 78k. Nothing in this section authorizes an action not otherwise authorized under the laws of this state. An action to recover any proceeds from the sale or transfer of property foreclosed for nonpayment of real property taxes under this act must be brought as provided under section 78t.

(2) The right to sue recognized by this section is not transferable except by testate or intestate succession.

History: Add. 1999, Act 123, Eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Am. 2003, Act 263, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2004; Am. 2020, Act 256, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.3101 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.3101
Applicability of act and chapter; amendment of articles or bylaws; exemption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1101.

Except as otherwise provided in this act or by other law, this act and this chapter apply to:

All consumer cooperatives which are organized after the effective date of this amendatory act.

All consumer cooperatives which have been organized under this act, a predecessor act, or other act and which have represented themselves to be cooperatives.

All other corporations that elect to accept this act pursuant to section 1192.

All other cooperatives organized under this chapter.

All foreign cooperatives to the extent provided in sections 1123 and 1191.

A consumer cooperative which was organized under a predecessor or other act is subject to this act and this chapter except to the extent that either conflicts with the articles, bylaws, or cooperative plan of the consumer cooperative lawfully made pursuant to the predecessor or other act. The consumer cooperative may amend its articles or bylaws to bring itself in conformity with this act. If a corporation elects to accept this act and this chapter pursuant to section 1192, the corporation shall amend its articles and bylaws, as necessary, to bring itself in conformity with this act and this chapter.

A nonprofit power corporation as described in section 261(4) may elect to be exempted from this chapter by the effective date of this amendatory act by a resolution of the board of directors of the corporation. If such a corporation should subsequently elect to accept this act and this chapter pursuant to section 1192, the corporation shall amend its articles and bylaws, as necessary, to bring itself in conformity with this act and this chapter.

This chapter shall not apply to a cooperative organized substantially for the purpose of agricultural production, processing, supply, research, bargaining, or marketing which is organized under sections 98 to 109 of Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1931, being sections 450.98 to 450.109 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or a farm cooperative the majority of votes of which are held by farmers, unless the cooperative elects to accept this chapter pursuant to section 1192.

History: Add. 1984, Act 209, Eff. Nov. 1, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.78e — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.78e
List of property subject to forfeiture for delinquent taxes; determinations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78e.

Except as otherwise provided in section 79 for certified abandoned property, on November 1 of each tax year, the county treasurer shall prepare a list of all property subject to forfeiture for delinquent taxes on the immediately succeeding March 1. The list shall include all property on which delinquent taxes, interest, penalties, and fees are unpaid on the November 1 immediately succeeding the date that taxes levied on the property were returned to the county treasurer for forfeiture, foreclosure, and sale under section 60a(1) or (2) or returned to the county treasurer as delinquent under section 78a. The list shall indicate for each parcel the total amount of delinquent taxes, interest, penalties, and fees, computed to the day preceding the forfeiture under section 78g.

Not later than December 1 in each tax year, the county treasurer shall determine, to the extent possible, all of the following based exclusively on the records contained in the office of the local assessor, local treasurer, and county treasurer for property subject to forfeiture for delinquent taxes under section 78g on the immediately succeeding March 1:

The street address of the property.

The name and address of all of the following:

The owners.

The holder of any undischarged mortgage, tax certificate issued under section 71, or other legal interest.

A subsequent purchaser under any land contract.

A person entitled to notice of the return of delinquent taxes under section 78a(5).

History: Add. 1999, Act 123, Eff. Oct. 1, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 483.101 — MI Code / Chapter 483 / Act Act-9-of-1929 / Section 483.101
Natural gas; buying, selling or transporting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Every corporation, association or person, now or hereafter exercising or claiming the right to carry or transport natural gas by or through pipe line or lines, for hire, compensation or otherwise, or now or hereafter exercising or claiming the right to engage in the business of piping or transporting natural gas, or any other person or persons, now or hereafter engaging in the business of buying and selling or transporting natural gas within the limits of this state, shall not have or possess the right to conduct or engage in said business or operations, in whole or in part, as above described, or have or possess the right to locate, maintain or operate the necessary pipe lines, fixtures and equipment thereto belonging, or use in connection therewith, concerning the said business of carrying or transporting natural gas as aforesaid, on, over, along, across, through, in or under any present or future highway, or part thereof, or elsewhere, within the state, or have or possess the right of eminent domain, or any other right or rights, concerning said business or operation, in whole or in part, except as authorized by and subject to the provisions of this act, except, further, and only such right or rights as may already exist which are valid, vested, and incapable of revocation by any law of this state or of the United States.

History: 1929, Act 9, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1929; CL 1929, 11632; CL 1948, 483.101
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.252 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.252
Instruments affecting title; prohibit recording unless plat recorded.
Status: in_force

Sec. 252.

The register of deeds shall not accept for record any instrument purporting to convey or encumber lots designated by number in a subdivision of land unless a plat showing such lots has previously been recorded.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.63203 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.63203
Nonferrous metallic mineral mining; administration and enforcement; rules; regulation or control by local units of government.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63203.

(1) The department shall administer and enforce this part in order to regulate nonferrous metallic mineral mining. In addition to other powers granted to it, the department may promulgate rules it considers necessary to carry out its duties under this part, including standards for construction, operation, closure, postclosure monitoring, reclamation, and remediation of a nonferrous metallic mineral mine. However, the department shall not promulgate any additional rules under this part after February 15, 2006.

(2) The department may do either of the following:

(a) Enter at all reasonable times in or upon a mining area for the purpose of inspecting and investigating conditions relating to the operation of a mining area. However, an investigation or inspection under this subsection shall comply with the United States constitution, the state constitution of 1963, and this section.

(b) Conduct research or enter into contracts related to mining areas and the reclamation of mining areas as may be necessary to implement this part.

(3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), a local unit of government shall not regulate or control mining or reclamation activities that are subject to this part, including construction, operation, closure, postclosure monitoring, reclamation, and remediation activities, and does not have jurisdiction concerning the issuance of permits for those activities.

(4) A local unit of government may enact, maintain, and enforce ordinances, regulations, or resolutions affecting mining operations if the ordinances, regulations, or resolutions do not duplicate, contradict, or conflict with this part. In addition, a local unit of government may enact, maintain, and enforce ordinances, regulations, or resolutions regulating the hours at which mining operations may take place and routes used by vehicles in connection with mining operations. However, such ordinances, regulations, or resolutions shall be reasonable in accommodating customary nonferrous metallic mineral mining operations.

(5) Subsections (3) and (4) do not prohibit a local unit of government from conducting water quality monitoring.

History: Add. 2004, Act 449, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2004; Am. 2005, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article IX § 4 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article IX § 4
Exemption of religious or educational nonprofit organizations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Property owned and occupied by non-profit religious or educational organizations and used exclusively for religious or educational purposes, as defined by law, shall be exempt from real and personal property taxes.

History: Const. 1963, Art. IX, § 4, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.7 — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-176-of-1939 / Section 423.7
Employment relations commission; principal office; office space; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The principal office of the commission shall be in the city of Lansing. The department of management and budget shall provide suitable office space for the use of the commission. The commission shall promulgate rules as may be necessary to carry out 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: 1939, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1939; CL 1948, 423.7; Am. 1976, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.111 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-219-of-1931 / Section 554.111
Reversionary interest in lands conveyed on condition subsequent; transfer; scope of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The reversionary interest in lands conveyed on a condition subsequent may be granted, conveyed, transferred or devised by the owner of such interest, and by the subsequent grantees or devisees thereof, either before or after the right of re-entry becomes effective: Provided, That this act shall not affect any such interest created before it takes effect.

History: 1931, Act 219, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 554.111
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.2107 — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.2107
Manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquor; county option; form of ballot; notice of prohibition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1107.

Upon the filing with the county clerk of a petition signed by not less than 20% of the registered and qualified electors of any county of the entire vote cast for the office of secretary of state in that county at the last general election requesting the submission to the electors of that county of the question of the manufacture or sale of alcoholic liquor, or both, within that county, the county clerk shall submit the question at the next regular state election held in that county. A petition filed under this subsection shall be filed at least 60 days before the election. A ballot question under this subsection shall not be submitted to the electors more often than once in any 4-year period.

All votes on the question shall be taken, counted, and canvassed in the same manner as votes cast for county offices are taken, counted, and canvassed. The vote on that question shall be by ballot, which ballots shall be furnished by the board of election commissioners of the county and shall be substantially in 1 of the following forms:

"1. Shall the manufacture of alcoholic liquor be prohibited in the county of ............?

Yes ........

No ........

2. Shall the sale of alcoholic liquor be prohibited in the county of ...........?

Yes ........

No ........

3. Shall the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquor be prohibited in the county of .........?

Yes ........

No ........".

The effective date of the prohibition of the manufacture or sale, or both, as applicable, shall be 30 days after the board of county canvassers has determined that a majority of those voting on that question have voted in favor of the prohibition. The county clerk shall give notice of the effective date of the prohibition by publishing the date at least once in a newspaper published in that county or, if no newspaper is published within the county, in a newspaper published in an adjoining county.

History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.8109 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.8109
Manufacturing, distributing, prescribing, or dispensing pharmaceutical-grade cannabis; license required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8109.

(1) A person shall not manufacture, distribute, prescribe, or dispense pharmaceutical-grade cannabis without first obtaining a license to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, or dispense a controlled substance under article 7.

(2) A license issued under article 7 to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, or dispense pharmaceutical-grade cannabis and the conduct of a person licensed to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, or dispense pharmaceutical-grade cannabis under that license is subject to the additional requirements of this article.

(3) Article 7 and this article do not apply to conduct permitted under the Michigan medical marihuana act.

History: Add. 2013, Act 268, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 17.2 — MI Code / Chapter 17 / Act Act-2-of-1921 / Section 17.2
State administrative board; procedure, meetings, and conduct of business; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; quorum; actions of board; governor's veto; implementation of orders; compensation and expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The board may adopt rules governing its procedure, provide for the calling and holding of regular and special meetings, and provide for the general conduct of its business and affairs. The business which the board may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board held in compliance with 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. Four members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn. An action of the board shall require a concurring vote of a majority of the board, and shall be final, subject to the governor's veto, unless reconsidered or rescinded at a subsequent meeting of the board at which there shall be present as many members as were present when the original vote was taken.

The governor may veto an action of the board within 10 days after its passage. By a concurring vote of 5 members of the board, taken within 10 days after the exercise of a veto, the veto of the governor may be overruled.

The board shall direct the manner in which orders made by it shall be implemented, and may employ and fix the compensation of agents and assistants necessary to carry out duties imposed by this act. The compensation of all employees of the board shall be paid from the state treasury in the same manner as the compensation of other state employees is paid.

Expenses necessarily incurred by a member of the board or by a board employee while traveling in the performance of an official duty imposed by this act shall be paid in the same manner as are the expenses incurred by other state officers and employees.

History: 1921, Act 2, Imd. Eff. Feb. 23, 1921; Am. 1927, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1927; CL 1929, 202; CL 1948, 17.2; Am. 1967, Act 133, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1967; Am. 1977, Act 154, Imd. Eff. Nov. 7, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20945 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.20945
Life support agency license; nonrenewable conditional license in lieu of denial, suspension, or revocation; duration; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20945.

If the department determines that grounds exist under section 20165 for denial, suspension, or revocation of a life support agency license but that the denial, suspension, or revocation of the license may be detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of the residents served by the life support agency or applicant, the department may issue a nonrenewable conditional license effective for not more than 1 year and may prescribe such conditions as the department determines to be necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.

History: Add. 1990, Act 179, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1578 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-36-of-2002 / Section 390.1578
Complaint alleging violation of act; hearing; determination; cease and desist order; actions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

If a sworn complaint alleging a violation of this act by a registered distance learning corporation is filed with the director, the director may hold a hearing to consider the alleged violation of this act.

If the director after a hearing determines that the registered distance learning corporation is violating or has violated this act, the director shall reduce his or her findings and decision to writing and shall issue and serve upon the corporation a copy of the findings and an order requiring the corporation to cease and desist from engaging in the prohibited activity.

If a registered distance learning corporation violates a cease and desist order of the director issued under subsection (2), the director after notice and an opportunity for a hearing may by order revoke the registration of the corporation under this act. However, if the corporation shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the prohibited activity described in the cease and desist order resulted from a bona fide error that violated a policy or procedure of the corporation intended to prevent that error, the director shall not revoke the registration but may require that the corporation take specified remedial action. The corporation shall comply with any remedial action that the director requires.

After notice and an opportunity for hearing, the director at any time may by order reopen and alter, modify, or set aside, all or part of an order issued by him or her under this section, if in his or her opinion conditions of fact or of law have so changed as to require that action or if the public interest requires that action.

History: 2002, Act 36, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.805 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.805
Retired national guard officers; enrollment on military retirement list.
Status: in_force

Sec. 405.

An officer who has served in the national guard, upon honorable retirement from active service whether on his own application or otherwise, may be carried on the state military retired list maintained in the office of the adjutant general.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967