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Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1415 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1415
Benefits for prosthetic devices.
Status: in_force

Sec. 415.

Not later than 12 months after the effective date of this act, a health care corporation shall offer or include coverage, in all group and nongroup certificates, to provide benefits for prosthetic devices to maintain or replace the body part of an individual whose covered illness or injury has required the removal of that body part. However, certificates resulting from collective bargaining agreements shall be exempted from this subsection. This coverage shall provide that reasonable charges for medical care and attendance for an individual fitted with a prosthetic device shall be covered benefits after the individual's attending physician has certified the medical necessity or desirability for a proposed course of rehabilitative treatment.

Not later than 12 months after the effective date of this act, a health care corporation shall include coverage, in all group and nongroup certificates, to provide benefits for prosthetic devices to maintain or replace the body part of an individual who has undergone a mastectomy. This coverage shall provide that reasonable charges for medical care and attendance for an individual who receives reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy or who is fitted with a prosthetic device shall be covered benefits after the individual's attending physician has certified the medical necessity or desirability of a proposed course of rehabilitative treatment. The cost and fitting of a prosthetic device following a mastectomy is included within the type of coverage intended by this subsection.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.812 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-227-of-1967 / Section 408.812
Elevator contractors' licenses; applications, qualifications, expiration; exemptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

A person, firm or corporation who is to install, construct, repair, alter and maintain an elevator shall secure from the director an elevator contractor license. The license shall be issued by the director, after his receipt of an acceptable application in writing and of the fee, to a person, firm or corporation found qualified to perform such work, and who is certified by the board as having successfully passed the examination given by the board. The application is not acceptable to the board until the applicant has shown by sworn affidavit that he or the person qualified for the applicant has had at least 5 years' experience as an elevator constructor or journeyman, or equivalent. A license shall expire on December 31 of the year in which it is issued.

The contractor licensing requirements under this section for maintenance and repair work, as defined in this act, shall not apply to any firm, person, or corporation maintaining elevators in their leased or owned premises: Provided, That such elevators are not used by the general public, and that the work is performed by their permanent employees in accordance with approved procedures and practices.

History: 1967, Act 227, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1642 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1642
Designation and contents of restated articles; omission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 642.

(1) Restated articles of incorporation must meet all of the following, as applicable:

(a) Include the designation "restated articles of incorporation" in the heading.

(b) In the heading or in an introductory paragraph, state the corporation's present name, and, if it has been changed, all of its former names and the date of filing of its original articles.

(c) If adopted by the incorporators, state that they were duly adopted by unanimous consent of the incorporators before the first meeting of the board under section 611(1)(a). If adopted by the board without a vote of the shareholders, state both of the following:

( i ) That they only restate and integrate and do not further amend the articles as amended; or that the restated articles only restate and integrate the articles and include only amendments adopted under section 611(1)(b) or (2).

( ii ) There is no material discrepancy between the provisions of the articles of incorporation as amended and the provisions of the restated articles.

(d) If adopted by the shareholders, state that they were duly adopted by the shareholders under section 611(3).

(2) Restated articles of incorporation may omit any provisions of the original articles that named the incorporators, the initial board, or original subscribers for shares, and the omission shall not be considered a further amendment to the articles of incorporation.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1982, Act 407, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 2012, Act 569, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 389.128 — MI Code / Chapter 389 / Act Act-331-of-1966 / Section 389.128
Public safety officers or police officers; grant of powers and authority; public hearings; public safety advisory committee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 128.

Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the board of trustees of a community college created under this act may grant to the public safety officers or police officers of that community college the powers and authority of a peace or law enforcement officer. Public safety officers or police officers granted the powers and authority under this act shall have the same powers and authority of a peace officer under the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 760.1 to 776.22, and as provided under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923.

Before granting the powers and authority provided under subsection (1), a board of trustees of a community college shall conduct not less than 2 public hearings.

The board of trustees of a community college shall not grant the powers and authority described in subsection (1) unless that board of trustees creates a public safety advisory committee. The public safety advisory committee shall be comprised of 2 members of the faculty and 2 members of the staff of the community college. The public safety advisory committee shall receive and address grievances by persons against the public safety officers or police officers or against the public safety department or police department of that community college. The committee may recommend to the board of trustees or the administration of that community college that disciplinary measures be taken against a public safety officer or police officer who is found responsible for misconduct in office.

History: Add. 1998, Act 51, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1998; Am. 1998, Act 281, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1336 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1336
Jurors; excess; discharge; effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1336.

If the chief judge finds that the number of jurors in attendance is greater than that needed, the chief judge may order the panel or any part of the panel discharged for the balance of its term or excused until a day certain in the term. Any juror discharged, but not excused, under this section is considered to have served his or her term of service but shall receive compensation only for the time of his or her actual service on the panel.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 2004, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.4103 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.4103
Delivery or issuance by insurer of modified guaranteed annuity; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4103.

An insurer shall not deliver or issue for delivery a modified guaranteed annuity within this state unless it is licensed or organized to do a life insurance or annuity business in this state, and the commissioner is satisfied that its condition or method of operation in connection with the issuance of such contracts will not render its operation hazardous to the public or its policyholders in this state. In making this determination, the commissioner shall consider among other things the insurer's history and financial condition, the character, responsibility, and fitness of the insurer's officers and directors, and the law and regulation under which the insurer is authorized in the state of domicile to issue such annuities.

If the insurer is a subsidiary of an admitted life insurance company or affiliated with such insurer by common management or ownership, the commissioner may consider subsection (1) satisfied if either the subsidiary or affiliated insurer or the admitted life company satisfies subsection (1) and the insurer is licensed and has a satisfactory record of doing business in this state for a period of at least 3 years.

Before an insurer delivers or issues for delivery a modified guaranteed annuity within this state, it shall submit to the commissioner the following:

A general description of the kinds of modified guaranteed annuities it intends to issue.

If requested by the commissioner, a copy of the statutes and regulations of its state of domicile under which it is authorized to issue modified guaranteed annuities.

If requested by the commissioner, biographical data of the insurer's officers and directors.

History: Add. 1991, Act 85, Imd. Eff. July 18, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2033 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-270-of-1984 / Section 125.2033
Loans, limitations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33.

Subject to the limitations provided by this chapter, the fund may utilize the money held in the private enterprise assistance account to make loans to private enterprise to finance economic development projects within this state which have the potential of creating new jobs or retaining current jobs within this state.

History: 1984, Act 270, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.3114 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.3114
Instrument; contradictory terms.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3114.

If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1993, Act 130, Eff. Sept. 30, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.376a — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.376a
Loan promotion raffle or savings promotion raffle; inapplicability of chapter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 376a.

This chapter does not apply to a loan promotion raffle or savings promotion raffle conducted by a domestic credit union under section 411 of the credit union act, 2003 PA 215, MCL 490.411, to a loan promotion raffle or savings promotion raffle conducted by a state bank under section 4111 of the banking code of 1999, 1999 PA 276, MCL 487.14111, or to a loan promotion raffle or savings promotion raffle conducted by a federally chartered credit union, a national bank, or a federally chartered savings and loan association that is conducted in the same manner as a loan promotion raffle or savings promotion raffle conducted by a domestic credit union under section 411 of the credit union act, 2003 PA 215, MCL 490.411.

History: Add. 1982, Act 395, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 2003, Act 217, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 2003; Am. 2014, Act 400, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2014; Am. 2016, Act 163, Eff. Sept. 7, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.280 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.280
Gross frauds and cheats at common law.
Status: in_force

Sec. 280.

Gross frauds and cheats at common law-Any person who shall be convicted of any gross fraud or cheat at common law, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than 5,000 dollars.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.280
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.575 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-159-of-1993 / Section 3.575
Business conducted at public meeting; availability of writings to public.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The business which the authority may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the authority 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.

All writings prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the authority 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: 1993, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Sept. 13, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.621 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-77-of-1951 / Section 211.621
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

"Low grade iron ore" means iron-bearing rock, also known as iron formation, jasper, ferruginous chert, or ferruginous slate, that is not merchantable as ore in its natural state and from which a merchantable product can be produced only by beneficiation or treatment involving fine grinding.

"Low grade iron ore mining property" means mineral bearing land from which low grade iron ore is mined, and includes the beneficiation or treatment plants, and other necessary land, buildings, facilities, equipment, tools, and supplies used in connection with the mining, transportation, and beneficiation or treatment of the low grade iron ore in producing merchantable iron ore pellets or other concentrated or agglomerated products. For the 1987 tax year only, low grade iron ore mining property includes a coal-fired power generating facility or a portion of a coal-fired power generating facility if all of the following conditions are met:

The power generating facility or portion of the power generating facility has a manufacturer's rated capacity of 400 megawatts or less and produces power that for 1987 is reserved for use by other low grade iron ore mining property before that power is used for other purposes. Not more than 30 days after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subparagraph, the owner of the power generating facility on tax day of the 1987 tax year shall certify the portion of the facility reserved for first use by the mining operation for 1987.

The power generating facility or portion of the power generating facility is owned directly or indirectly on tax day of the 1987 tax year by a person or corporation that owns directly or indirectly at least 15% of the other low grade iron ore mining property for which the power is reserved.

History: 1951, Act 77, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1951; Am. 1959, Act 147, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 1978, Act 537, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978; Am. 1987, Act 277, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.575 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.575
Primary elections; furnishing ballots to electors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 575.

After the polls are opened at a primary election, any elector who is legally registered and qualified shall, before entering the booth or voting compartment, be furnished a party ballot, together with any other ballot or ballots to be voted at that primary election.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.9927 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.9927
Election of 1968; terms; determination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9927.

The candidates receiving the highest number of votes in the 1968 general election shall serve the longest terms available at such election.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.1605 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-213-of-1982 / Section 449.1605
Distribution in cash or in kind.
Status: in_force

Sec. 605.

Except as provided in the certificate of limited partnership, a limited partner, and except as provided in the partnership agreement, a general partner, regardless of the nature of the partner's contribution, has no right to demand and receive any distribution from a limited partnership in any form other than cash. Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may not be compelled to accept a distribution of any asset in kind from a limited partnership to the extent that the percentage of the asset distributed to him or her exceeds a percentage of that asset which is equal to the percentage in which the partner shares in distributions from the limited partnership.

History: 1982, Act 213, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1116 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1116
Reporter or recorder; membership in retirement or social security plan.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1116.

All reporters or recorders shall be eligible for membership in and benefits of the retirement or the social security plan by the county or any 1 of the counties which pays a portion of his or her salary.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1986, Act 308, Eff. Jan. 1, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.4410 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-57-of-2018 / Section 125.4410
Financing activities of authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 410.

The activities of the authority shall be financed from 1 or more of the following sources:

(a) Contributions to the authority for the performance of its functions.

(b) Revenues from any property, building, or facility owned, leased, licensed, or operated by the authority or under its control, subject to the limitations imposed upon the authority by trusts or other agreements.

(c) Tax increment revenues received pursuant to a tax increment financing plan established under sections 412 to 414.

(d) Proceeds of tax increment bonds issued pursuant to section 414.

(e) Proceeds of revenue bonds issued pursuant to section 411.

(f) Money obtained from any other legal source approved by the governing body of the municipality or otherwise authorized by law for use by the authority or the municipality to finance a development program.

(g) Money obtained pursuant to section 411a.

(h) Loans from the Michigan strategic fund or the Michigan economic development corporation.

History: 2018, Act 57, Eff. Jan. 1, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.3308 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.3308
Partition of lands; estate in possession; inapplicable to reversions or remainders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3308.

Any person who has an estate in possession in the lands of which partition is sought may maintain a claim for partition of those lands, but a person who has only an estate in reversion or remainder in the lands may not maintain a claim for their partition.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.29 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-72-of-1917 / Section 449.29
Dissolution of partnership; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 29.

(Dissolution defined). The dissolution of a partnership is the change in the relation of the partners caused by any partner ceasing to be associated in the carrying on as distinguished from the winding up of the business.

History: 1917, Act 72, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9869; CL 1948, 449.29
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.586b — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-180-of-1981 / Section 400.586b
Report; applicability of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6b.

Within 2 years after the effective date of this section, the office shall report to the house and senate committees having jurisdiction over legislation relating to older persons. The report shall include all of the following:

A summary of the proposed model living arrangements described in section 6a.

The model shared housing agreements described in section 6a.

An estimate of the number of older persons in the state, by county or other region, who would benefit from continuation of the older persons' shared housing program.

A description of the shared housing arrangements and the number of older persons placed in those shared housing arrangements since the effective date of this section.

A summary of the impediments to the development of shared housing for older persons identified pursuant to section 6a.

This section shall not apply after 2 years from its effective date.

History: Add. 1984, Act 357, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1458a — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1458a
Michigan housing and community development fund; creation; administration; credit of amounts and earnings from investments; availability of money for disbursement; money in fund at end of fiscal year.
Status: in_force

Sec. 58a.

(1) The Michigan housing and community development fund is created as a separate fund in the authority.

(2) The fund shall be administered by the authority, and money in the fund shall be expended only as provided in this act.

(3) The authority shall credit to the fund all amounts appropriated to the fund or to the authority for the fund and any other money made available to the authority for the fund from any other source for the purposes under this act. The authority, on behalf of the fund, may solicit and accept gifts, grants, labor, loans, and other aid from any person, government, or entity. The authority may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund, including, but not limited to, federal funds, gifts, bequests, and donations.

(4) The authority shall invest the money and credit the earnings from the investments to the fund in accordance with section 22.

(5) Money appropriated to the fund or to the authority for the fund shall be available for disbursement by the authority upon appropriation.

(6) Money in the fund at the close of a fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

History: Add. 2004, Act 480, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2004; Am. 2008, Act 216, Imd. Eff. July 16, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 395.201 — MI Code / Chapter 395 / Act Act-34-of-1965 / Section 395.201
Federal economic opportunity act of 1964; state board of education, compliance; acceptance and expenditure of federal funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state board of education may take any necessary action consistent with state law to comply with the provisions of Public Law 452 of the 88th Congress, known as the "economic opportunity act of 1964" and may accept and expend federal funds available under this law.

History: 1965, Act 34, Imd. Eff. May 19, 1965; Am. 1966, Act 111, Imd. Eff. June 22, 1966