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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20933 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.20933
Use of term “aircraft transport vehicle,”“aircraft transport operation,” or similar term; advertising or disseminating information; license required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20933.

A person shall not use the term "aircraft transport vehicle" or "aircraft transport operation" or a similar term to describe or refer to the person unless the person is licensed by the department under section 20931.

A person shall not advertise or disseminate information leading the public to believe that the person provides an aircraft transport operation unless that person does in fact provide that service and has been licensed by the department to do so.

History: Add. 1990, Act 179, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.604 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-144-of-1895 / Section 445.604
Violation of act; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Any shareholder, officer, agent or other person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or by fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment; any corporation or company violating any of the provisions of this act shall be punished by a fine of 1,000 dollars for each day that shall elapse between such act of removal, abandonment or discontinuation, and the repayment and restoration required by this act; and any such corporation or company found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this act shall also forfeit all rights or franchises derived from or enjoyed within this state, and shall be enjoined from transacting any business within the state.

History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 5450; CL 1915, 7143; CL 1929, 9834; CL 1948, 445.604
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.18 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.18
Grand jury; disclosure of indictment for felony.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

No grand juror, stenographer or officer of the court shall disclose the fact that any indictment for a felony has been found against any person not in custody or under recognizance, otherwise than by issuing or executing process on such indictment, until such person has been arrested.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17232; CL 1948, 767.18
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.2254 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-223-of-2024 / Section 257.2254
Safety recalls; verification and notification requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 54.

(1) When a vehicle's registered owner registers as a shared vehicle owner with a peer-to-peer car sharing program and before the shared vehicle owner makes the shared vehicle available for car sharing through the peer-to-peer car sharing program, the peer-to-peer car sharing program shall do both of the following:

(a) Verify that the shared vehicle does not have any safety recalls on the vehicle for which the repairs have not been made.

(b) Notify the shared vehicle owner of the requirements under subsections (2) to (4).

(2) If a shared vehicle owner has received an actual notice of a safety recall on a shared vehicle, the shared vehicle owner shall not make the vehicle available as a shared vehicle through a peer-to-peer car sharing program until the safety recall repair has been made.

(3) If a shared vehicle owner receives an actual notice of a safety recall on a shared vehicle while the shared vehicle is made available through a peer-to-peer car sharing program, the shared vehicle owner shall remove the shared vehicle from being available through the peer-to-peer car sharing program as soon as practicable after receiving the notice and until the safety recall repair has been made.

(4) If a shared vehicle owner receives an actual notice of a safety recall while the shared vehicle is being used in the possession of a shared vehicle driver, as soon as practicable after receiving the notice, the shared vehicle owner shall notify the peer-to-peer car sharing program about the safety recall so that the shared vehicle owner may address the safety recall repair.

History: 2024, Act 223, Eff. Oct. 17, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2659 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2659
Direction of investment by qualified participant, former qualified participant, and refund beneficiary.
Status: in_force

Sec. 709.

Each qualified participant, former qualified participant, and refund beneficiary shall direct the investment of the individual's accumulated employer and employee contributions and earnings to 1 or more investment choices within available categories of investment provided by the state treasurer. The limitations on the percentage of total assets for investments provided in Act No. 314 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 38.1132 to 38.1140i of the Michigan Compiled Laws, do not apply to Tier 2.

History: Add. 1996, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 42.32 — MI Code / Chapter 42 / Act Act-359-of-1947 / Section 42.32
Succession to properties of former township; suits or prosecutions, debts and liabilities, uncollected taxes and assessments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

All charter townships created under the provisions of this act shall succeed to and be vested with all the property, real and personal, moneys, rights, credits and effects, and of all records, files, books and papers belonging to such township as it formerly existed, and no rights or liabilities of the township which existed at the time it became a charter township, and no suit or prosecution of any kind commenced prior to and continuing at such time, shall be, in any manner, affected by such change, but the same shall continue, stand, or progress as if no such change had been made, and all debts and liabilities of the township and all taxes and assessments levied and uncollected at the time of such change shall stand until discharged or collected the same as if such change had not been made.

History: 1947, Act 359, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 42.32
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1058 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1058
Surety bond or cash deposit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 58.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who applies for a license under this act is not required to file with the department a surety bond or cash deposit. However, the department may require a surety bond or cash deposit if the department considers it necessary to ensure payment of the tax liability of an applicant or licensee.

If a surety bond or cash deposit is required, it shall be in an amount determined by the department that is not less than $2,000.00 or not more than an applicant's 3-month tax liability as estimated by the department.

The department shall require a supplier, a terminal operator, or a bonded importer to post an annual bond of not less than $2,000,000.00, except that if a person is a motor fuel registrant under section 4101 of the internal revenue code, the bond may be reduced to not less than $1,000,000.00. In either case, an applicant subject to this subsection may show proof of financial responsibility in lieu of posting bond. Proof of a $5,000,000.00 net worth is presumptive evidence of financial responsibility in the absence of circumstances indicating that the department is otherwise at risk with respect to collection of the tax due under this act from the applicant.

The department may require an occasional importer to post a bond in an amount determined by the department but not more than $2,000,000.00. An applicant subject to this subsection may show proof of financial responsibility in lieu of posting bond. Proof of a $5,000,000.00 net worth is presumptive evidence of financial responsibility in the absence of circumstances indicating that the department is otherwise at risk with respect to collection of the tax due under this act from the applicant.

If an applicant files a bond, the bond must meet all of the following requirements:

The bond shall be issued by a bonding company licensed to do business in this state.

The bond shall name the applicant as the principal and the state as the obligee.

The bond shall be on a form prescribed by the department.

The bond company's power of attorney is attached.

The bond remains in effect until the end of the current calendar year.

A person who was licensed and not subject to a bond or cash deposit under this act on the effective date of this section is exempt from the requirement of subsection (1). However, the department may at a later date require the person to post a bond or cash deposit in an amount the department considers necessary to ensure payment.

The department may require a bond or cash deposit in an amount the department considers necessary to ensure payment if a person who is licensed under this act on the effective date of this section forms a new business or joint business and applies under this act for a license for the new or joint business.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.73 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 752.73
Unauthorized construction of way through cemetery.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

If any person shall open or make any highway, or shall construct any railroad, turnpike or canal, or any other thing in the nature of a public easement, over, through, in or upon, such part of any enclosure, being the property of a township, city, religious society, or of any other body corporate, or of private proprietors, as may be used or appropriated for the burial of the dead, unless an authority for that purpose shall be specially granted by law, or unless the consent of such township, city, religious society, body corporate or proprietors respectively, shall be first obtained, he shall be punished by fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not more than 1 year.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 158; CL 1857, 5878; CL 1871, 7713; How. 9299; CL 1897, 11712; CL 1915, 15486; CL 1929, 16838; CL 1948, 752.73
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.347 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-107-of-1941 / Section 41.347
Duration and enforcement of statutory lien.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

The net revenues pledged pursuant to section 13 remain subject to the statutory lien required by section 16 until payment in full of the principal of and interest upon the revenue bonds issued under section 13. The holder or holders of the bonds representing in the aggregate not less than 20 per cent of the entire issue then outstanding may, either at law or in equity, protect and enforce the statutory lien and enforce and compel the performance of duties of the officials of the borrower, including the fixing of sufficient rates, the collection of revenues, the proper segregation of revenues, and the proper application of revenues. However, the statutory lien does not give a holder or owner of a bond or coupon authority to compel the sale of the water supply and sewage disposal system, the revenues of which are pledged pursuant to section 13.

History: Add. 1951, Act 201, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1951; Am. 1989, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.5 — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-1-of-1936-Ex-Sess- / Section 421.5
Unemployment insurance agency; director; duties; annual salary; employees and assistants; delegation of authority; compensation and expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The director must receive an annual salary and is entitled to the actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of the director's official duties, to be paid from the administration fund. The director shall devote the director's entire time to the duties of the office. The director may appoint employees and assistants as necessary for the proper exercise of the director's official duties and may delegate to those employees or assistants the authority as the director considers reasonable and necessary. Employees and assistants must receive actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties. Compensation and expenses of the director, assistants, and employees must be paid from the administration fund.

History: 1936, Ex. Sess., Act 1, Imd. Eff. Dec. 24, 1936; Am. 1937, Act 347, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1937; CL 1948, 421.5; Am. 1951, Act 251, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1951; Am. 1953, Act 117, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1955, Act 281, Eff. July 15, 1955; Am. 1957, Act 287, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1957; Am. 1959, Act 270, Imd. Eff. Oct. 30, 1959; Am. 1964, Act 231, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1968, Act 338, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1968; Am. 1970, Act 135, Imd. Eff. July 29, 1970; Am. 1971, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1972; Am. 1975, Act 113, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1975; Am. 1980, Act 358, Eff. Mar. 1, 1981; Am. 1982, Act 535, Eff. Jan. 2, 1983; Am. 1983, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1983; Am. 2024, Act 240, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1406a — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-170-of-1964 / Section 691.1406a
Subrogation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6a.

A governmental agency against whom judgment has been entered pursuant to this act may seek subrogation where it is available by law or by contract and recover contribution from each co-defendant and joint and several tort feasor where appropriate pursuant to sections 2925a to 2925d of the revised judicature act of 1961, Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being sections 600.2925a to 600.2925d of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1986, Act 175, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.630a — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-518-of-1998 / Section 45.630a
County as successor employer; conditions of employment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10a.

If the county assumes the operation of any facility operated by the family independence agency, the county shall be a successor employer. Employees under a successor employer agreement shall not be placed in any worse position with respect to worker's compensation, pension, seniority, wages, sick leave, vacation, health and welfare insurance, or any other terms and conditions of employment that the employee enjoyed as a family independence agency employee. This provision shall also apply if the county leases such a facility to a private agency or a public agency other than the state.

History: 1998, Act 518, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.359 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 322.359
Subdivided lands; new certificates of purchase, issuance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 59.

When an original certificate of purchase shall have been issued by the commissioner for 40 acres or more of the said lands, he may in his discretion, upon the surrender of such certificate, and the payment of 1 dollar for each new certificate requested, issue new certificates for subdivisions of the lands included in the original purchase, if, in his opinion, no injury will result therefrom.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 60; CL 1857, 2501; Am. 1863, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Mar. 11, 1863; CL 1871, 3874; How. 5319; CL 1897, 1392; CL 1915, 575; CL 1929, 5943; CL 1948, 322.359
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.530 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.530
Advisory hospital council; advisory council on tuberculosis sanitariums; advisory committee on use of animals; anatomy committee; transfer and abolition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 430.

The advisory hospital council, the advisory council on tuberculosis sanitariums, the advisory committee on the use of animals, and the anatomy committee are transferred by a type III transfer to the department of public health, and the advisory councils named in this section are abolished.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3803 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3803
Applicability of chapter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3803.

(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), this chapter applies to a Medicare supplement policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state.

(2) Sections 3807, 3809, 3811, and 3819 apply to a Medicare supplement policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state on or after June 2, 1992 with an effective date for coverage before June 1, 2010.

(3) Sections 3807a, 3809a, 3811a, and 3819a apply to a Medicare supplement policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state with an effective date for coverage on or after June 1, 2010.

History: Add. 1992, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1992; Am. 2009, Act 220, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2010; Am. 2018, Act 429, Eff. Mar. 20, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.632 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-49-of-1893 / Section 457.632
Supreme commandery as body corporate and politic; power and authority; evidence of existence and incorporation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

When all the foregoing requirements are complied with, the supreme commandery of United Friends of Michigan, shall be a body corporate and politic, by name expressed in such articles of association and by that name shall be in law capable of suing and being sued, in all the courts of this state, with full power and authority to transact the business of said association, pursuant to the constitution and laws thereof, and said articles of association or a copy thereof duly attested by the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce, under the seal thereof, shall be prima facie evidence in all the courts of this state, of the existence and incorporation of said supreme commandery of United Friends of Michigan.

History: 1893, Act 49, Eff. Aug. 28, 1893; CL 1897, 8117; CL 1915, 10591; CL 1929, 10792; CL 1948, 457.632; Am. 1982, Act 109, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.278 — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-17-of-1980 / Section 423.278
Remanding dispute for further collective bargaining; extension of time; notice of remand.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

At any time before the rendering of an order, the chairperson of the arbitration panel, if he or she believes that it would be useful or beneficial to do so, may remand the dispute to the parties for further collective bargaining for a period not to exceed 3 weeks. If the dispute is remanded for further collective bargaining, the time provisions of this act shall be extended for a time period equal to that of the remand. The chairperson of the arbitration panel shall notify the employment relations commission of the remand.

History: 1980, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Feb. 24, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80114a — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80114a
Prohibition against operation of motorized vessel; exemption; marine exemption certificate; physician's attestation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80114a.

(1) A marine law that prohibits the operation of a motorized vessel on a portion of the waterways of this state shall not be enforced against an individual who meets all of the following qualifications:

(a) The individual has a disability that prevents him or her from rowing or paddling a vessel.

(b) The individual has in his or her possession a marine exemption certificate.

(c) The individual is operating a noncommercial vessel at slow-no wake speed using an electric motor that is rated at 100 pounds of thrust or less.

(2) This section does not exempt an individual from compliance with any other marine law.

(3) An individual may obtain a marine exemption certificate from either the department or a sheriff's department by presenting a physician's attestation that the physician has examined the individual and determined that the individual has a disability that prevents him or her from rowing or paddling a vessel.

(4) The department shall develop and make available for use as prescribed in this section a physician's attestation form and a marine exemption certificate.

History: Add. 2008, Act 119, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2981 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2981
Third party causing injury.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2A531.

If a third party so deals with goods that have been identified to a lease contract as to cause actionable injury to a party to the lease contract, ( i ) the lessor has a right of action against the third party, and ( ii ) the lessee also has a right of action against the third party if any of the following apply to the lessee:

Has a security interest in the goods.

Has an insurable interest in the goods.

Bears the risk of loss under the lease contract or has since the injury assumed that risk as against the lessor and the goods have been converted or destroyed.

If at the time of the injury the party plaintiff did not bear the risk of loss as against the other party to the lease contract and there is no arrangement between them for disposition of the recovery, his or her suit or settlement, subject to his or her own interest, is as a fiduciary for the other party to the lease contract.

Either party with the consent of the other may sue for the benefit of whom it may concern.

History: Add. 1992, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 30, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.291 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act Act-267-of-2011 / Section 12.291
Appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

(1) Notwithstanding any existing provision of law and in addition to any other appropriations provided by law, $1,000,000.00 is appropriated from the general fund to the authority for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012 for all of the following purposes:

(a) Payment of operating expenses of the authority.

(b) Funding any reserve requirements.

(2) Money appropriated under this section that is not expended before the end of the state fiscal year ending September 30, 2012 shall not revert to the general fund, and the authority may retain and use it for the purposes authorized by subsection (1).

History: 2011, Act 267, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11543 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11543
Municipal solid waste incinerator ash; transportation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11543.

If municipal solid waste incinerator ash is transported, it shall be transported in compliance with section 720 of the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, being section 257.720 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

If municipal solid waste incinerator ash is transported by rail, it shall be transported in covered, leakproof railroad cars.

The outside of all vehicles and accessory equipment used to transport municipal solid waste incinerator ash shall be kept free of the ash.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.745 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-466-of-1988 / Section 287.745
Rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 45.

The department may promulgate rules for the implementation and enforcement of this act pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

History: 1988, Act 466, Eff. Mar. 28, 1989; Am. 2000, Act 323, Imd. Eff. Oct. 31, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.561 — MI Code / Chapter 290 / Act Act-114-of-1965 / Section 290.561
Enforcement; reimbursement for costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The state department of agriculture or its agents shall enforce this act. The commission shall reimburse the department for costs incurred by the department in such enforcement. Such funds received by the department are hereby appropriated for the department's use.

History: 1965, Act 114, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.204a — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-336-of-1947 / Section 423.204a
Application of act to state civil service employees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

The provisions of this act as to state employees within the jurisdiction of the civil service commission shall be deemed to apply in so far as the power exists in the legislature to control employment by the state or the emoluments thereof.

History: 1947, Act 336, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 423.204a