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Mich. Comp. Laws § 325.2008 — MI Code / Chapter 325 / Act Act-323-of-1978 / Section 325.2008
State health planning council; terms of members; expiration of appointment; vacancy; maximum consecutive terms; adoption and contents of bylaws; election of chairperson and vice-chairperson; standing committees; advisory committees; meetings; travel or other expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

A term of office for a member of the council shall be for 3 years, except as provided in subsection (2).

Of the original voting members appointed to the council, 8 shall serve for a term of 1 year, 8 shall serve for a term of 2 years, and 8 shall serve for a term of 3 years.

An appointment shall expire at the end of the term or when a successor is appointed and confirmed, whichever is later.

A vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. After serving 2 consecutive terms, an individual shall not be appointed to the council until the expiration of 3 years after the termination of the individual's second term.

The council shall adopt bylaws for its operation. The bylaws shall include procedures for the removal and replacement of members in accordance with section 7, voting procedures which protect against conflict of interest, and minimal requirements for attendance at meetings.

The council shall annually elect a chairperson and a vice-chairperson from its voting members. A person shall not hold the office of chairperson or vice-chairperson for more than 3 consecutive years.

The council may establish standing committees from within its membership necessary or appropriate to perform its functions. A standing committee shall have a majority of members who are not providers of health care. The council may approve, disapprove, or amend a decision of a standing committee.

The council may establish advisory committees under the directorship of the council, which may include individuals who are not council members.

The council and each of its committees shall conduct all meetings in public 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. The council shall meet not less than 6 times a year, and at least once in each quarter.

Travel or other expenses, or both, incurred by a council member in the performance of official functions authorized by this act and which are payable out of appropriations shall be paid pursuant to the standardized travel regulations of the department of management and budget.

History: 1978, Act 323, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1978; Am. 1988, Act 309, Eff. Oct. 1, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.78107 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.78107
Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78107.

Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways established under this part shall be open to all on equal and reasonable terms.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 105.2 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 105.2
Condemnation; proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

If it shall become necessary to appropriate private property for the public uses or purposes specified in the preceding section, the right to occupy and hold the same and the ownership therein and thereto may be acquired by the city either in the manner and with like effect as provided by the general laws of this state relating to the taking of private property for public use in cities and villages, or by instituting and prosecuting the proceedings for that purpose as hereinafter set forth.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899; CL 1915, 3137; CL 1929, 2061; CL 1948, 105.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.966 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-190-of-2000 / Section 287.966
Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

Except as otherwise provided in section 17, a person who violates this act or the operational standards incorporated by reference under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $300.00 or more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment for not less than 30 days or more than 90 days, or both.

History: 2000, Act 190, Eff. June 1, 2001; Am. 2006, Act 561, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1142 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1142
Salary; twenty-second circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1142.

In the twenty-second circuit, each stenographer shall be paid an annual salary of $12,000.00.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.95107 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-284-of-1998 / Section 324.95107
Approval by vote required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Bonds shall not be issued under this act unless the question set forth in section 5 is approved by a majority vote of the registered electors voting on the question.

History: 1998, Act 284, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.110 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-269-of-1909 / Section 390.110
State board of agriculture; experiment station.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The board shall continue to apply the funds received from the United States government for an agricultural experiment station, referred to in Act No. 46 of the Public Acts of 1889, to the purposes for which said experiment station was established and in accordance with the acts of congress making appropriations therefor; and it shall apply all other funds received from the same source in accordance with the terms under which they were appropriated.

History: 1909, Act 269, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 1242; CL 1929, 7864; CL 1948, 390.110
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.645 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-78-of-1893 / Section 457.645
Evidence of contents of articles and of existence and incorporation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

A copy of the articles of association of any corporation organized under this act and of the affidavit annexed thereto, certified by the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce, shall be received as prima facie evidence in all courts of this state of the contents thereof and of the existence and due incorporation of such corporation.

History: 1893, Act 78, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1893; CL 1897, 8126; CL 1915, 10600; CL 1929, 10801; CL 1948, 457.645; Am. 1982, Act 116, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 208.1512 — MI Code / Chapter 208 / Act Act-36-of-2007 / Section 208.1512
Disregarded entity; classification; filing amended return; treatment as person separate from owner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 512.

(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act except as provided under subsections (2) and (3), a person that is a disregarded entity for federal income tax purposes under the internal revenue code shall be classified as a disregarded entity for purposes of this act.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person that is a disregarded entity for federal income tax purposes under the internal revenue code that prior to January 1, 2012 in an originally filed return was treated as a person separate from its owner or prior to December 1, 2011 in an amended return was treated as a person separate from its owner under this act for a tax year that begins after December 31, 2007, is not required to file an amended return with its owner as a disregarded entity.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person that is a disregarded entity for federal income tax purposes under the internal revenue code that prior to January 1, 2012 in an originally filed return was treated as a person separate from its owner or prior to December 1, 2011 in an amended return was treated as a person separate from its owner under this act for its first tax year that begins after December 31, 2009, may be treated as a person separate from its owner under this act for its tax year that begins after December 31, 2010 and ends before January 1, 2012.

History: Am. 2011, Act 305, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.4385 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.4385
Habeas corpus for witness; issuance; transfer of prisoner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4385.

The judges of every court of record have the power to issue a writ of habeas corpus for the purpose of bringing before that court, or another court or body authorized to examine witnesses, any prisoner who may be detained in any jail or prison within this state, to be examined as a witness.

The judge may order in the writ that the prisoner be placed in the custody of a designated officer for transportation to the place of examination and return, instead of requiring the person having custody of the prisoner to produce the prisoner at the place of examination.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 110.25 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 110.25
Loans; limitation; bonds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

Loans shall not be made by the council, or by its authority, in any year exceeding the amounts prescribed in this act. For any loans lawfully made, the bonds of the city may be issued, subject to the provisions of the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821, the bonds shall be executed in a manner as the council directs. Bonds previously issued or indebtedness previously incurred by any city are hereby validated.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3313; CL 1915, 3237; CL 1929, 2159; CL 1948, 110.25; Am. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974; Am. 2002, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 208.1426 — MI Code / Chapter 208 / Act Act-36-of-2007 / Section 208.1426
Contributions to reserve fund of fiduciary organization under the individual or family development account program act; tax credit; carrying forward excess credit; limitation; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 426.

(1) For the 2009 tax year and each tax year after 2009, a qualified financial institution or taxpayer may claim a credit against the tax imposed by this act equal to 75% of the contributions made by the qualified financial institution or by the taxpayer in the tax year to the reserve fund of a fiduciary organization pursuant to the individual or family development account program act, 2006 PA 513, MCL 206.701 to 206.711.

(2) If the credit allowed under this section for the tax year and any unused carryforward of the credit allowed under this section exceed the tax liability of the qualified financial institution or taxpayer for the tax year, the excess shall not be refunded, but may be carried forward as an offset to the tax liability in subsequent tax years for 10 tax years or until the excess credit is used up, whichever occurs first.

(3) The credits under this section and section 276 of the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.276, shall not exceed an annual cumulative maximum amount of $1,000,000.00. The determination of the maximum allowed under this subsection shall be made as provided in the individual or family development account program act, 2006 PA 513, MCL 206.701 to 206.711.

(4) As used in this section:

(a) "Individual or family development account" means an account established pursuant to the individual or family development account program act, 2006 PA 513, MCL 206.701 to 206.711.

(b) "Fiduciary organization" and "reserve fund" mean those terms as defined in the individual or family development account program act, 2006 PA 513, MCL 206.701 to 206.711.

(c) "Qualified financial institution" means a financial institution as defined in the individual or family development account program act, 2006 PA 513, MCL 206.701 to 206.711.

History: Add. 2008, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2700 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2700
Applicability of chapter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2700.

This chapter shall apply to legal expense insurance policies.

History: Add. 1982, Act 501, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2873 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2873
Conditions precluding amendment of vital record; reason for refusal; appeal; reporting amendment; preservation of original information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2873.

If an applicant does not submit the minimum documentation required by the department for amending a vital record or if the state registrar has reasonable cause to question the validity or adequacy of the applicant's sworn statement or the documentary evidence, and if the deficiencies are not corrected, the state registrar shall not amend the vital record and shall advise the applicant of the reason for the refusal. The applicant shall have the right to appeal to a circuit court.

When a certificate is amended under this section or section 2871 or 2872, the state registrar shall report the amendment to the appropriate custodian of permanent local records who shall amend the record accordingly.

The original information contained in a vital record which is amended shall be preserved by the state registrar in accordance with section 2876.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8535 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8535
Disposition of fines and costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8535.

Except as provided in subsection (2), district court magistrates shall pay all fines and costs received by them to the clerk of the district court on or before the last day of the month following receipt of those funds, which shall be allocated as provided in section 8379.

In the thirty-sixth district, each district court magistrate shall cause all fines and costs received by the magistrate to be paid immediately to the clerk of the district court for the thirty-sixth district.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968; Am. 1980, Act 438, Eff. Sept. 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.752a — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-180-of-1991 / Section 207.752a
Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2a.

A petition under section 2, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.

History: Add. 1998, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.423 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-2-of-1968 / Section 141.423
Publication; hearings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The state treasurer, before the adoption of a uniform chart of accounts, shall provide for advance publication and for hearings thereon with an advisory committee selected by the state treasurer from the local units and from other interested or concerned groups. The uniform chart of accounts, when finally adopted, shall be published and made readily available to all interested persons.

History: 1968, Act 2, Imd. Eff. Feb. 20, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1227 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1227
Parking; disposition of fees, penalties, and fines; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 227.

The department shall establish, operate, and maintain parking for state buildings and facilities operated by the department. The department may establish and collect fees for parking on state operated parking facilities from state employees, state officials, and from the general public. The fees, penalties, and fines collected under this section shall be credited to the state general fund. The department shall promulgate rules pursuant to section 131(2) relative to the operation of the state operated parking facilities. The rules shall provide for the assessment of penalties and fines, for the removal of vehicles, and for a grievance process.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.1 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 554.1
Estates in lands; kinds as respects length of enjoyment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Estates in lands are divided into estates of inheritance, estates for life, estates for years, and estates at will and by sufferance.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 62; CL 1857, 2585; CL 1871, 4068; How. 5517; CL 1897, 8783; CL 1915, 11519; CL 1929, 12921; CL 1948, 554.1
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80133 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80133
Casualty involving vessel; assistance to injured persons.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80133.

The operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty, and the operator of any other vessel, to the extent that he or she can do so without serious danger to his or her own vessel, crew, and passengers, shall render reasonable assistance to a person affected by the collision, accident, or other casualty, including the transporting of the injured person to a physician or surgeon for medical or surgical treatment, if it is apparent that treatment is necessary or when requested by the injured person.

A person who complies with subsection (1), or who gratuitously and in good faith renders assistance at the scene of a vessel collision, accident, or other casualty without objection of the person assisted, is not liable for civil damages as a result of the rendering of assistance, or for an act or omission in providing or arranging towage, medical treatment, or other assistance, if the assisting person acts as an ordinary, reasonably prudent person would have acted under the same or similar circumstances.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5325 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.5325
Clerk as agent of listed creditors; title to funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5325.

The clerk of the court shall be the agent of each creditor listed, as to funds paid into court to which such creditors are entitled under the provisions of this chapter, and upon payment of any such funds to the clerk of the court the title thereto shall immediately pass to the creditors entitled thereto by the provisions of this chapter and their heirs and assigns, and shall become part of the estate of such creditors. This provision shall not apply to moneys not called for by any creditor or checks returned not delivered and remaining in the clerk's office for 6 months after a petition is dismissed.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.116 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-148-of-2015 / Section 28.116
Compilation of information by department of state police; filing of report with secretary of senate and clerk of house of representatives; placement of report on department website; identification of departments, agencies, or local units of government failing to report information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The department of state police shall compile the information reported to the department under sections 2 and 3. Beginning January 1, 2017, the department shall file an annual report of its findings under this section with the secretary of the senate and with the clerk of the house of representatives and shall place a copy of the report on its departmental website. The report shall be filed not later than July 1 of each year. The report shall identify any state departments or agencies or local units of government that have failed to properly report the information required under sections 2 and 3 with the department of state police.

History: 2015, Act 148, Eff. Feb. 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1346 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-300-of-1980 / Section 38.1346
Benefits; exemption from taxation; subject to taxation beginning January 1, 2012; offset of retirement benefits or refunds; forfeiture of service credit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 46.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a retirement allowance, an optional benefit, or any other benefit accrued or accruing to a person under this act, the reserves created by this act, and the money, investments, or income of those reserves are exempt from state, county, municipal, or other local tax and are subject to the public employee retirement benefit protection act, 2002 PA 100, MCL 38.1681 to 38.1689.

(2) Beginning January 1, 2012, a retirement allowance, an optional benefit, or any other benefit accrued or accruing to a person under this act is subject to state tax upon distribution to the person from the various funds created by this act.

(3) The retirement system may offset retirement benefits or refunds payable under this act against amounts owed to the retirement system by a member, retirant, retirement allowance beneficiary, or refund beneficiary.

(4) If the retirement system is required by the federal government pursuant to a court order to transmit a part of a member's contributions standing to the member's credit in the reserve for employee contributions to a federal agency, the service credit that is covered by the payment shall be forfeited in the same manner as if the employee had requested and been paid a refund of the member's most recent contributions.

History: 1980, Act 300, Imd. Eff. Oct. 31, 1980; Am. 1985, Act 40, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1985; Am. 1989, Act 194, Imd. Eff. Aug. 25, 1989; Am. 1991, Act 47, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1991; Am. 2002, Act 94, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002; Am. 2011, Act 42, Imd. Eff. May 25, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.224 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.224
Weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession as felony; violation as felony; penalty; exceptions; "muffler" or "silencer" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 224.

(1) A person shall not manufacture, sell, offer for sale, or possess any of the following:

(a) A machine gun or firearm that shoots or is designed to shoot automatically more than 1 shot without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger.

(b) A muffler or silencer.

(c) A bomb or bombshell.

(d) A blackjack, slungshot, billy, metallic knuckles, sand club, sand bag, or bludgeon.

(e) A device, weapon, cartridge, container, or contrivance designed to render a person temporarily or permanently disabled by the ejection, release, or emission of a gas or other substance.

(2) A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or a fine of not more than $2,500.00, or both.

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to any of the following:

(a) A self-defense spray or foam device as defined in section 224d.

(b) A person manufacturing firearms, explosives, or munitions of war by virtue of a contract with a department of the government of the United States.

(c) A person licensed by the secretary of the treasury of the United States or the secretary's delegate to manufacture, sell, or possess a machine gun, or a device, weapon, cartridge, container, or contrivance described in subsection (1).

(4) As used in this chapter, "muffler" or "silencer" means 1 or more of the following:

(a) A device for muffling, silencing, or deadening the report of a firearm.

(b) A combination of parts, designed or redesigned, and intended for use in assembling or fabricating a muffler or silencer.

(c) A part, designed or redesigned, and intended only for use in assembling or fabricating a muffler or silencer.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.224; Am. 1959, Act 175, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 1978, Act 564, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1978; Am. 1980, Act 346, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981; Am. 1990, Act 321, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991; Am. 1991, Act 33, Imd. Eff. June 10, 1991; Am. 2006, Act 401, Eff. Dec. 28, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1633 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-660-of-2002 / Section 445.1633
Compliance with state and federal laws.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A person shall broker, make, or service mortgage loans in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

History: 2002, Act 660, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002