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Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.155 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-42-of-1842 / Section 458.155
Powers of corporation; legal successor to certain dissolved corporations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Such corporation may, by its corporate name, aforesaid, receive donations in money, and may take and hold real estate and personal property by gift, grant, devise, bequest or otherwise, and sell and dispose of the same and use the proceeds thereof for the purpose of disseminating the gospel by multiplying and circulating copies of the holy scriptures, publishing a religious newspaper or periodical, aiding state, home and foreign missions, promoting christian and ministerial education, Sabbath school instruction, and the circulation of religious tracts, and may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, contract and be contracted with, and may have a common seal which they may alter or renew at pleasure. That whenever any corporation heretofore organized or hereafter to be organized under the provisions of chapter 175 of Howell's annotated statutes, or under or by virtue of Act No. 54 of the Public Acts of 1899, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of Baptist churches," shall be dissolved either by the death of all its members, or by the loss of so many of them, that it is thereby rendered unable to do any corporate act, or restore itself by proceeding to elect trustees as provided in said act, this corporation shall be held and deemed to be the legal successor of such corporation, and shall succeed to and be vested with all the property rights which were in such corporation at the time it was dissolved. And that whenever the board of managers of this corporation shall have reason to believe that any corporation organized under the provisions of said chapter 175, or said Act No. 54 of the Public Acts of 1899 shall have become dissolved in the manner above specified, such executive board shall be authorized to file a petition, as near as may be, according to the provisions of sections 1 to 8 of chapter 300 of the Revised Statutes of 1897, for a decree determining the dissolution of such corporation; that thereupon proceedings shall be had under such petition, as near as may be in accordance with sections 1 to 8 of the last said chapter. And upon the coming in of the report of the matter if it shall appear that such corporation has been so dissolved, a decree shall be entered declaring and adjudging such corporation to have been dissolved, and decreeing the said Baptist Convention of the state of Michigan to be the legal successor of such corporation, and to have succeeded to and be vested with all the property rights which were in such corporation at the time it was dissolved, which decree when made may be recorded and have the same force and effect as is provided in section 465 of the compiled laws of 1897.

History: 1842, Act 42, Eff. Mar. 19, 1842; Am. 1893, Act 72, Eff. Aug. 28, 1893; Am. 1905, Act 60, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1905; CL 1929, 10917; CL 1948, 458.155
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.1405 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-89-of-1986 / Section 487.1405
Death, resignation, or removal of director, officer, or manager; election of director; appointment of officer or manager; notice to commissioner; additional information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 405.

Within 30 days after the death, resignation, or removal of a director, officer, or manager, the election of a director, or the appointment of an officer or manager, the licensee shall notify the commissioner in writing of the event and shall provide any additional information which the commissioner may require.

History: 1986, Act 89, Imd. Eff. May 1, 1986; Am. 1997, Act 150, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3545 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3545
Acquisition of obligations from another managed care entity.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3545.

With the director's prior approval, a health maintenance organization may acquire obligations from another managed care entity. The director shall not grant prior approval unless the director determines that the transaction will not jeopardize the health maintenance organization's financial security.

History: Add. 2000, Act 252, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5321 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.5321
Distribution of balance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5321.

The court shall further direct the clerk to pay the remainder of any moneys in his possession, over and above the exemptions of the petitioner, to the creditors, to be divided equally among all creditors listed, but the clerk shall not be obliged to make such distribution oftener than once in 60 days and then only if there is at least $100.00 to be distributed, but when making a distribution to creditors may pay claims or unpaid balances of $5.00 or less in full and divide the balance of the money equally among the balance of the creditors. Any money not called for by any creditor, or checks returned undelivered and remaining in the clerk's office for 6 months after the proceedings are dismissed, may be paid by the clerk to the petitioner.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.919 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-316-of-2000 / Section 286.919
Registration of handler; application; fee; basis; schedule; coordination of registration procedures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

(1) A handler required to be registered under this act shall provide the following on its application for registration:

(a) The name and address of the registrant.

(b) The nature of the registrant's business.

(c) A listing of the brands or agricultural products, or both, that are sold, offered for sale, or represented as organic.

(d) The names and addresses of all certifying agents providing certification.

(e) Sufficient information to enable the director to verify the registration fee to be paid.

(2) The registration fee is based upon gross organic sales from the calendar year that precedes the date of registration or, if no sales were made in the preceding year, based upon the expected sales during the calendar months following the date of registration.

(3) Fee schedule is as follows:

Gross Organic Sales Registration Fee $0 - 5,000 $10 $5,001 - 25,000 $25 $25,001 - 100,000 $50 $100,001 - 500,000 $100 $500,001 - 1,000,000 $200 $1,000,001 - above $400

Gross Organic Sales

Registration Fee

$0 - 5,000

$10

$5,001 - 25,000

$25

$25,001 - 100,000

$50

$100,001 - 500,000

$100

$500,001 - 1,000,000

$200

$1,000,001 - above

$400

(4) To the extent feasible, the director shall coordinate the registration and fee collection procedures of this section with the process for registration of the certifying agents.

History: 2000, Act 316, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.36202 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.36202
Agricultural preservation fund; creation; disposition; money remaining in fund; administration; expenditures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 36202.

(1) The agricultural preservation fund is created within the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund, including federal funds, other state revenues, gifts, bequests, and other donations. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund and shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.

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

(4) The department is the administrator of the fund for audits of the fund.

(5) Money in the fund may be expended, upon appropriation, as follows:

(a) Not more than $1,700,000.00 annually may be expended for the administrative costs of the department and the board in implementing this part and part 361.

(b) After expenditures for the administrative costs under subdivision (a), money in the fund may be expended, upon approval of the board, to provide grants to local units of government pursuant to section 36203.

(c) If, after expenditures under subdivisions (a) and (b), the amount of money remaining in the fund exceeds $5,000,000.00, money in the fund may be expended, upon approval of the board, pursuant to part 361 for the purchase of development rights to farmland or the acquisition of agricultural conservation easements.

(6) Expenditures of money in the fund as provided in this part are consistent with the state's interest in preserving farmland and are for an important public purpose.

History: Add. 2000, Act 262, Imd. Eff. June. 29, 2000; Am. 2004, Act 75, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 2004; Am. 2013, Act 86, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2013; Am. 2016, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 26, 2016; Am. 2025, Act 74, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.80 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.80
Secretary of state and attorney general; oath of office, bond, deposit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80.

Every person elected to the office of secretary of state or attorney general, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take and subscribe to the oath as provided in section 1 of article 11 of the state constitution, and shall give bond in the amount and manner prescribed by law, and shall deposit said oath and bond with the secretary of state, except that any person elected to the office of secretary of state shall deposit said oath and bond with the attorney general.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 4, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.83107 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.83107
Rules; enforcement by state forest officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 83107.

To ensure compliance with this part, rules promulgated under this part and this act, including the state land use rules provided in R 299.331 to R 299.335 of the Michigan administrative code, and any orders of the director, the director may commission state forest officers to enforce upon properties administered by the department these rules and any laws of this state specified in those rules as enforceable by commissioned state forest officers. In performing those enforcement activities, commissioned state forest officers are vested with the powers, privileges, prerogatives, and immunities conferred upon peace officers under the laws of this state.

History: Add. 1998, Act 418, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 462.361 — MI Code / Chapter 462 / Act Act-354-of-1993 / Section 462.361
Chemical tests of blood, breath, or urine; consent; administration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 361.

A person who operates a locomotive engine upon the railroad tracks of this state is considered to have given consent to chemical tests of his or her blood, breath, or urine for the purpose of determining the amount of alcohol or presence of a controlled substance or both in his or her blood if:

The person is arrested for a violation of section 353 or a local ordinance substantially corresponding to section 353(1) or (2).

The person is arrested for murder or manslaughter resulting from the operation of a locomotive engine, and the peace officer had probable cause to believe that the person was operating the locomotive engine while impaired by or under the influence of alcoholic liquor or a controlled substance or a combination of alcoholic liquor and a controlled substance, or while having a blood alcohol content of 0.04 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine.

A person who is afflicted with hemophilia, diabetes, or a condition requiring the use of an anticoagulant under the direction of a physician shall not be considered to have given consent to the withdrawal of blood.

The chemical tests shall be administered as provided in section 359.

History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994; Am. 2002, Act 658, Eff. Apr. 1, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 425.105 — MI Code / Chapter 425 / Act Act-163-of-1911 / Section 425.105
Inspectors; bonds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The inspector of mines when so elected shall give bonds in the sum of 5,000 dollars, with good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the circuit judge or judge of probate of the county in which such inspector shall be elected for the faithful performance of his duties, which said bond shall be payable to the people of this state and shall be filed with the clerk of the county where he is so elected.

History: 1911, Act 163, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911; CL 1915, 5506; CL 1929, 8526; CL 1948, 425.105
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.991 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-160-of-2015 / Section 206.991
Submission of certain information to internal revenue service, department, and account owner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

(1) In accordance with section 529A(d) of the internal revenue code, each program manager shall submit both of the following to the internal revenue service and the department:

(a) A notice upon the establishment of each ABLE savings account. The notice must contain the name and state of residence of the designated beneficiary and any other information as required by law or regulation.

(b) An aggregate report of the contributions, distributions, the return of excess contributions, and any other matter as required by law or regulation regarding its ABLE program during the tax year.

(2) Each program manager shall provide to the account owner, on or before the January 31 following the end of each calendar year, statements that identify the individual contributions made during the tax year, the total contributions made to the account for the tax year, the value of the account at the end of the tax year, distributions made during the tax year, the amount of excess contributions returned during the tax year, and any other information as required by the department.

(3) As required under section 529A(d) of the internal revenue code, the department shall electronically submit on a monthly basis to the commissioner of social security, in a manner specified by the commissioner of social security, statements on relevant distributions and account balances from all ABLE savings accounts.

History: 2015, Act 160, Eff. Jan. 26, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 803.309 — MI Code / Chapter 803 / Act Act-150-of-1974 / Section 803.309
Repeal; references as referring to department of social services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

Act No. 183 of the Public Acts of 1925, being sections 804.101 to 804.113 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, and Act No. 185 of the Public Acts of 1925, being sections 803.101 to 803.113 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, are repealed. References in all laws to these acts, the girls' training school, or the boys' training school shall be deemed to refer to the department or institutions operated by the department under this act.

History: 1974, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9323 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9323
Future advances.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9323.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), for purposes of determining the priority of a perfected security interest under section 9322(1)(a), perfection of the security interest dates from the time an advance is made to the extent that the security interest secures an advance that meets both of the following:

Is made while the security interest is perfected only under 1 of the following:

Under section 9309 when it attaches.

Temporarily under section 9312(5), (6), or (7).

Is not made pursuant to a commitment entered into before or while the security interest is perfected by a method other than under section 9309 or 9312(5), (6), or (7).

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a security interest is subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor to the extent that the security interest secures an advance made more than 45 days after the person becomes a lien creditor unless the advance is made without knowledge of the lien, or pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the lien.

Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to a security interest held by a secured party that is a buyer of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes or a consignor.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5), a buyer of goods other than a buyer in ordinary course of business takes free of a security interest to the extent that it secures advances made after the earlier of the following:

The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the buyer's purchase.

Forty-five days after the purchase.

Subsection (4) does not apply if the advance is made pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the buyer's purchase and before the expiration of the 45-day period.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (7), a lessee of goods, other than a lessee in ordinary course of business, takes the leasehold interest free of a security interest to the extent that it secures advances made after the earlier of the following:

The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the lease.

Forty-five days after the lease contract becomes enforceable.

Subsection (6) does not apply if the advance is made pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the lease and before the expiration of the 45-day period.

History: Add. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.4802 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-57-of-2018 / Section 125.4802
Definitions; A to M.
Status: in_force

Sec. 802.

As used in this part:

(a) "Advance" means a transfer of funds made by a municipality to an authority or to another person on behalf of the authority in anticipation of repayment by the authority. Evidence of the intent to repay an advance may include, but is not limited to, an executed agreement to repay, provisions contained in a tax increment financing plan approved prior to the advance, or a resolution of the authority or the municipality.

(b) "Assessed value" means the taxable value as determined under section 27a of the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.27a.

(c) "Authority" means a neighborhood improvement authority created under this part.

(d) "Board" means the governing body of an authority.

(e) "Captured assessed value" means the amount in any 1 year by which the current assessed value of the development area, including the assessed value of property for which specific local taxes are paid in lieu of property taxes as determined in section 803(d), exceeds the initial assessed value. The state tax commission shall prescribe the method for calculating captured assessed value.

(f) "Chief executive officer" means the mayor or city manager of a city or the president or village manager of a village.

(g) "Development area" means that area described in section 805 to which a development plan is applicable.

(h) "Development plan" means that information and those requirements for a development area set forth in section 819.

(i) "Development program" means the implementation of the development plan.

(j) "Fiscal year" means the fiscal year of the authority.

(k) "Governing body" or "governing body of a municipality" means the elected body of a municipality having legislative powers.

( l ) "Housing" means publicly owned housing, individual or multifamily.

(m) "Initial assessed value" means the assessed value of all the taxable property within the boundaries of the development area at the time the ordinance establishing the tax increment financing plan is approved, as shown by the most recent assessment roll of the municipality at the time the resolution is adopted. Property exempt from taxation at the time of the determination of the initial assessed value shall be included as zero. For the purpose of determining initial assessed value, property for which a specific local tax is paid in lieu of a property tax shall not be considered to be property that is exempt from taxation. The initial assessed value of property for which a specific local tax was paid in lieu of a property tax shall be determined as provided in section 803(d).

(n) "Land use plan" means a plan prepared under former 1921 PA 207 or a site plan under the Michigan zoning enabling act, 2006 PA 110, MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702.

(o) "Municipality" means a city or a village.

History: 2018, Act 57, Eff. Jan. 1, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.60 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-87-of-1980 / Section 213.60
Order fixing date for hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Upon filing the complaint, the court shall enter an order fixing a day for a hearing which shall not be less than 21 days after the complaint is served. The order shall recite or have annexed to the order the names of the persons mentioned in the complaint as owners, reasonably describe the property to be taken, state the purpose of the complaint, and order the persons to appear before the court at the time fixed in the order for the hearing on the complaint.

History: 1980, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Apr. 8, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.2003 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-116-of-2001 / Section 4.2003
Map; preparation by secretary of state; legal description; appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) The secretary of state shall prepare a map and a legal description of each district constituted under this act. The legal description shall be in terms of political subdivisions, such as counties, cities, and townships; man-made features, such as streets, roads, highways, and railroads; and natural features, such as waterways, which political subdivisions and man-made and natural features form the boundaries of the district. The secretary of state shall convey the map and legal description of each district to the legislature and the governor.

(2) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, there is appropriated for the department of state the sum of $30,000.00 for the costs incurred by the secretary of state in complying with subsection (1).

History: 2001, Act 116, Eff. Mar. 22, 2002; Am. 2011, Act 129, Eff. Mar. 28, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.1501 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-230-of-1987 / Section 331.1501
Financial reports and annual audits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 501.

Each corporation and subsidiary corporation shall prepare and file with the state treasurer annual financial reports and annual audits of its financial records in accordance with the uniform budgeting and accounting act, Act No. 2 of the Public Acts of 1968, being sections 141.421 to 141.440a of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Copies of all financial reports and annual audits filed with the state treasurer shall be filed with the county clerk, city clerk, or village clerk within the time prescribed by Act No. 2 of the Public Acts of 1968, for filing with the state treasurer, including extensions.

History: 1987, Act 230, Eff. Feb. 27, 1988; Am. 1988, Act 502, Eff. Jan. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 395.87 — MI Code / Chapter 395 / Act Act-232-of-1964 / Section 395.87
State treasurer; custody of funds, disbursement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The state treasurer shall be the custodian of all vocational rehabilitation funds received from the federal government or other sources. The state treasurer shall make disbursements from the funds and from all state funds available for vocational rehabilitation purposes upon certification of the state board in accordance with the accounting laws of the state.

History: 1964, Act 232, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1964