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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.19110 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.19110
Solid waste transfer station grant program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19110.

The department shall establish a solid waste transfer station grant program. The program shall provide funding to municipalities, nonprofit private entities, and private entities for the cost of transfer station construction. The department shall make the grants described in this section.

The department shall not make a solid waste transfer station grant unless both of the following conditions are met:

The proposed transfer station is located in a county that has an approved solid waste management plan.

The proposed solid waste transfer station is consistent with the approved solid waste management plans of all of the affected counties.

The department shall consider the following factors in selecting recipients for solid waste transfer station grants:

The potential for providing to the municipality resource recovery alternatives otherwise not available to the municipality without the proposed transfer station.

The willingness of the municipality to form or participate in a joint solid waste management system with adjacent municipalities.

The applicant demonstrates that the proposed transfer station replaces a sanitary landfill or open dump closed according to the standards contained in part 115.

The department shall not dispense a solid waste transfer station grant unless all permits that are required by state law and that are specifically applicable to the nature of the proposed project have been obtained.

The department shall not expend more than 25% of the total amount in the fund in any state fiscal year on the solid waste transfer station grant program. The department shall not expend more than $300,000.00 for any single transfer station grant made under this section.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.63302 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.63302
Exploration of certain lands for mining purposes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63302.

Whenever lands or mineral rights in lands in this state are owned by tenants in common, joint owners, co-tenants, or co-parceners, whether title is derived by purchase, devise, descent, or otherwise, or whether or not any or all of the owners are minors, the tenants in common, joint owners, co-tenants, or co-parceners who hold not less than 3/4 interest in the title to the lands or mineral rights in the lands may explore, drill, mine, develop, and operate the lands for mining purposes, except for oil and gas, and may remove and transport the minerals or mineral products from the lands or store the minerals or mineral products on the lands and sell and dispose of the minerals and mineral products in the manner provided for in this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.414 — MI Code / Chapter 451 / Act Act-148-of-1975 / Section 451.414
License required; contract made by unlicensed person void; persons eligible for exemption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) A person located within or outside of the boundaries of this state shall not engage in the business of debt management without first obtaining a license under this act. A contract to provide debt management made by a person without a license is null and void.

(2) The department may grant a person that provides debt management services and receives compensation primarily from governmental organizations, governmentally sponsored organizations, charitable trusts, or foundations that have tax-exempt status under section 501(c) of the internal revenue code of 1986, 26 USC 501, an exemption from any provision of this act if the person demonstrates that the person has safeguards in the handling of debtor funds and the department finds that the exemption is in the public interest.

History: 1975, Act 148, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976; Am. 2000, Act 255, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000; Am. 2014, Act 362, Eff. Mar. 16, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.36 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.36
Transfer of properties from board of aeronautics to department of aeronautics.
Status: in_force

Sec. 36.

Transfer from Michigan board of aeronautics to department of aeronautics. All matters which have heretofore come under the jurisdiction of, handled and executed by the board of aeronautics, as well as all physical properties in possession or control of the board of aeronautics, are hereby transferred to the Michigan department of aeronautics.

History: 1945, Act 327, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1945; CL 1948, 259.36
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.25 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-240-of-1943 / Section 38.25
Retirement for disability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

Upon retirement for disability, as provided in section 24, a member shall receive a retirement allowance computed in accordance with section 20(1). The retirement allowance or pension provided shall not be less than $600.00 per annum. Upon retirement, the member may elect an option provided for in section 31(1).

History: 1943, Act 240, Eff. July 30, 1943; Am. 1944, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 25, Imd. Eff. Feb. 29, 1944; CL 1948, 38.25; Am. 1955, Act 237, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1955; Am. 1974, Act 216, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1974; Am. 1986, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Jan. 28, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.620a — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.620a
Law applicable to selection of delegates; state or national political party rule.
Status: in_force

Sec. 620a.

For purposes of this act, a state political party shall follow state law pertaining to the selection of delegates if required to follow state law by a state or national political party rule. If there is no such state or national political party rule, a requirement of this act pertaining to the selection of delegates applicable after the election of delegates to the county convention shall not apply to a political party if that requirement conflicts with a rule of that political party.

History: Add. 1988, Act 275, Eff. Sept. 1, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 317.63 — MI Code / Chapter 317 / Act Act-85-of-1915 / Section 317.63
Dogs; permissible killing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any owner or caretaker may kill any dog found wandering within 40 feet of any enclosure in which fur-bearing animals are kept, and there giving tongue or otherwise terrifying such animals: Provided, That the dog so killed is neither muzzled nor accompanied by the owner or by a person having charge or care of such dog.

History: 1915, Act 85, Eff. Aug. 24, 1915; CL 1915, 7508; CL 1929, 6289; CL 1948, 317.63
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5569 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5569
Civil action; filing; injunction or other relief; civil fine; costs; attorney fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5569.

(1) The department may file a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction seeking an injunction or other appropriate relief to enforce this part or a rule promulgated under this part.

(2) In an action under subsection (1), the court may impose on a person that violates or attempts to violate this part or a rule promulgated under this part a civil fine of not less than $5,000.00 for each violation or attempted violation. The court may also award costs of an investigation and attorney fees from a person that violates or attempts to violate this part or a rule promulgated under this part.

History: Add. 2014, Act 269, Eff. Sept. 30, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.729 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-188-of-1954 / Section 41.729
Special assessments; collection by township treasurer, report of delinquencies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

When any special assessment roll shall be confirmed the township board shall direct the assessments made therein to be collected. The township clerk shall thereupon deliver to the township treasurer such special assessment roll, to which he shall attach his warrant commanding the township treasurer to collect the assessments therein in accordance with the directions of the township board in respect thereto. Said warrant shall further require the township treasurer on the 1st day of September following the date when any such assessments or any part thereof have become due to submit to the township board a sworn statement setting forth the names of the persons delinquent, if known, a description of the parcels of land upon which there are delinquent assessments and the amount of such delinquency, including accrued interest and penalties computed to September 1 of such year. Upon receiving such special assessment roll and warrant the treasurer shall proceed to collect the several amounts assessed therein as the same shall become due.

History: 1954, Act 188, Imd. Eff. May 5, 1954
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.305 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-282-of-2023 / Section 169.305
Annual financial disclosure report; filing requirement; timing; notice; corrections.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a candidate for office shall file a financial disclosure report with the department by not later than May 15 of each year in which there is an election involving a candidate for office, or if the candidate for office files a statement of organization for that candidate's candidate committee after May 15 in order to be nominated by a political party at the political party's nominating convention, the report required to be filed under this subsection must be filed no later than 15 days after that candidate files the statement of organization for that candidate's candidate committee.

(2) If a candidate for office who is required to file a report under this act receives notice from the secretary of state under section 13(1)(h), the candidate for office shall, not later than 9 business days after receiving the notice, file corrections to the errors or omissions or file the report, as applicable.

(3) A candidate for office shall file the financial disclosure report for the reporting period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 not later than June 13, 2025.

(4) If a candidate for office is not elected, that candidate for office is not required to file the report required under this section for any year after the year in which the candidate for office ran for that public office unless that candidate runs again as a candidate for office.

(5) If a candidate for office is required to report under the public officers financial disclosure act, 2023 PA 281, MCL 15.701 to 15.715, the candidate for office is not required to file a report under this act.

History: 2023, Act 282, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024; Am. 2025, Act 4, Imd. Eff. May 14, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.538 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-266-of-2001 / Section 288.538
Pasteurized milk and milk products offered for sale; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 68.

(1) Only pasteurized milk and milk products shall be offered for sale or sold, directly or indirectly, to the final consumer or to restaurants, grocery stores, or similar establishments.

(2) All milk and milk products shall be pasteurized according to the requirements of the pasteurized milk ordinance and the time-temperature relationships described in the pasteurized milk ordinance.

(3) All dairy plant by-products used for feeding purposes for farm animals shall be pasteurized or be derived from pasteurized products when specified by the director.

(4) Milk and milk products may be aseptically processed as low-acid foods provided they comply with the following requirements:

(a) All thermally processed milk and milk products that are packaged in hermetically sealed containers shall be processed in a milk processing facility licensed under this act, the manufacturing milk law of 2001, or the food law of 2000.

(b) All processors of acidified milk and milk products packaged in hermetically sealed containers shall comply with the regulations of the U.S. food and drug administration in 21 CFR part 108, 21 CFR part 110, and 21 CFR part 114.

(c) All thermally processed milk and milk products that are packaged in hermetically sealed containers shall comply with the regulations of the U.S. food and drug administration in 21 CFR part 108, 21 CFR part 110, and 21 CFR part 113.

(d) Hermetically sealed packages shall be handled to maintain product and container integrity.

History: 2001, Act 266, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002; Am. 2008, Act 136, Eff. June 20, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2939 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2939
Reinsurance permitted.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2939.

Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the pool from acting as a reinsuring facility or from seeking reinsurance of all or a part of its risks with any reinsurer approved by the commissioner or with any agency of state or federal government having the power to issue such reinsurance.

History: Add. 1968, Act 262, Eff. Aug. 1, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 224.11a — MI Code / Chapter 220 / Act Act-283-of-1909 / Section 224.11a
County road commissioners; acceptance of land, payment of taxes and special assessments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11a.

The board of county road commissioners in laying out, widening, changing or straightening, or in any manner acquiring lands for county road purposes, shall not accept any lot or lands deeded to it unless all taxes and special assessments on such lands have been paid in full.

History: Add. 1963, Act 59, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6065 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.6065
Acquisition of interest of original purchaser; evidence of right of creditor to purchase.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6065.

To entitle any creditor to acquire the title of the original purchaser, or to become a purchaser from any other creditor, he shall present to and leave with such purchaser or creditor, or the officer who made the sale, or with the register of deeds in whose office the certificate of sale is recorded, the following evidence of his right:

A certified copy of the judgment under which he claims the right to purchase;

A true copy of all the assignments of such judgment, which are necessary to establish his claim, verified by his affidavit, or the affidavit of some witness thereto;

An affidavit by such creditor, his agent or attorney, of the true sum due on such judgment, at the time of claiming such right to purchase.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.64 — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 710.64
Rehearing; modifying or setting aside order; entering order with respect to original hearing or rehearing of contested matters.
Status: in_force

Sec. 64.

Upon the filing of a petition in court within 21 days after entry of any order under this chapter, and after due notice to all interested parties, the judge may grant a rehearing and may modify or set aside the order.

The court shall enter an order with respect to the original hearing or rehearing of contested matters within 21 days after the termination of the hearing or rehearing.

History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Am. 1994, Act 244, Eff. July 5, 1994; Am. 1996, Act 409, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.312d — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.312d
Reference to operator's or chauffeur's license as including motorcycle or vehicle indorsement or vehicle group designation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 312d.

If a reference is made in this act to operator's or chauffeur's license, or both, the reference includes a motorcycle or vehicle indorsement or vehicle group designation under section 312e on the operator's or chauffeur's license.

History: Add. 1969, Act 134, Eff. June 1, 1970; Am. 1978, Act 139, Eff. May 1, 1979; Am. 1980, Act 174, Imd. Eff. June 23, 1980; Am. 1988, Act 346, Eff. Jan. 1, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 129.113 — MI Code / Chapter 129 / Act Act-367-of-1982 / Section 129.113
Placing surplus funds in investment pool; contract with financial institution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The governing body of a local unit may enter into a contract with a financial institution to place surplus funds in an investment pool.

History: 1982, Act 367, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.1038 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-62-of-2016 / Section 752.1038
Applicability of act; appropriation of funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

This act does not apply unless sufficient funds are appropriated to the department to allow it to carry out the duties required under this act.

History: 2016, Act 62, Eff. July 4, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.292 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.292
Plat recorded under former 1839 PA 91; conflict or inconsistency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 292.

A plat recorded under former 1839 PA 91 supersedes an earlier plat to the extent of any conflict or inconsistency regarding the dedication of a parcel restricting or limiting its use for a court house in the earlier plat.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 2017, Act 117, Imd. Eff. July 27, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 556.126 — MI Code / Chapter 556 / Act Act-224-of-1967 / Section 556.126
Postponement of vesting of future interests; law determining period.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

When the provisions of sections 14 or 15 apply, the permissible period for the postponement of a vesting of a future interest shall be fixed in accordance with either the law in effect at the time of the exercise of the power or of the termination of the unqualified power of amendment or revocation, or in accordance with the law in effect at the time of the creation of the power, whichever will support the validity of the exercise of the power.

History: 1967, Act 224, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.4703 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.4703
Sewage disposal and water supply districts; joint municipal action to form district; filing, contents, and consolidation of petition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4703.

Two or more municipalities, by resolution of their legislative bodies, may file a petition with the department requesting that a sewage disposal district or a water supply district or a combination of both be organized to function in the area described in the petition. The petition shall set forth all of the following:

The proposed name of the district.

That there is need in the interests of public health and welfare for the district to function in the area described in the petition.

A description of the area proposed to be organized as a district. The description is not required to be given by metes and bounds or by legal subdivision, but is sufficient if the description is generally accurate and designates the local units of governments comprised within the proposed district. The territory shall include only area within the boundaries of the petitioning municipality.

A request that a referendum be held within the defined territory on the question of creation of the district in the territory, and that the agency create the requested district.

When more than 1 petition is filed covering a portion of the same territory, the agency may consolidate all or any of the petitions.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.616a — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.616a
Portable signal preemptive device; prohibitions; penalties; exceptions; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 616a.

Except as provided in subsections (3) and (4), a person shall not do any of the following:

Possess a portable signal preemption device.

Use a portable signal preemption device.

Sell a portable signal preemption device to a person other than a person described in subsection (3).

Purchase a portable signal preemption device for use other than a duty as described in subsections (3) and (4).

A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a crime as follows:

A person who violates subsection (1)(a) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.

Except as provided in subdivisions (c), (d), and (e), a person who violates subsection (1)(b) is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.

A person who violates subsection (1)(b), which violation results in a traffic accident, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $15,000.00, or both.

A person who violates subsection (1)(b), which violation results in the serious impairment of a body function, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than $20,000.00, or both.

A person who violates subsection (1)(b), which violation results in the death of another, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 15 years or a fine of not more than $25,000.00, or both.

A person who violates subsection (1)(c) or (d) is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.

This section does not apply to any of the following:

A law enforcement agency in the course of providing law enforcement services.

A fire station or a firefighter in the course of providing fire prevention or fire extinguishing services.

An emergency medical service or ambulance in the course of providing emergency medical transportation or ambulance services.

An operator, passenger, or owner of an authorized emergency vehicle in the course of his or her emergency duties.

Subsection (1)(a) does not apply to either of the following:

A mail or package delivery service or employee or agent of a mail or package delivery service in the course of shipping or delivering a portable signal preemption device.

An employee or agent of a portable signal preemption device manufacturer or retailer in the course of his or her employment in providing, selling, manufacturing, or transporting a portable signal preemption device to an individual or agency described in this subsection.

As used in this section:

"Portable signal preemption device" means a device that, if activated by a person, is capable of changing a traffic control signal to green out of sequence.

"Serious impairment of a body function" means that term as defined in section 58c.

History: Add. 2004, Act 25, Eff. June 14, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.685 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-203-of-1968 / Section 211.685
Fee for recording or filing and indexing notice of lien, certificate, or notice affecting tax lien; billing state collecting agencies; recovery of fees by state collecting agency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) The fee for recording or filing and indexing a notice of lien or certificate or notice affecting the tax lien is as follows:

(a) For a tax lien, on real estate or on tangible and intangible property, the same fee provided by law for recording a real estate mortgage.

(b) For a certificate of discharge or subordination, the same fee provided by law for recording a discharge of a real estate mortgage.

(c) For all other notices, including a certificate of release or nonattachment, the same fee provided by law for recording a real estate mortgage.

(2) A register of deeds shall bill the state collecting agencies on a monthly basis for fees for documents filed by the agencies, unless alternative payment methods are established.

(3) The secretary of state shall not charge or collect a fee for filing and recording an instrument presented by a state collecting agency.

(4) A state collecting agency may recover fees paid under this section from the person liable for the unpaid tax as additional costs.

History: 1968, Act 203, Eff. July 1, 1968; Am. 1969, Act 34, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1969; Am. 2016, Act 227, Eff. Oct. 1, 2016