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Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.759e — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.759e
Permanent mail ballot voters; rescission; notification.
Status: in_force

Sec. 759e.

(1) Each city and township clerk shall determine who that clerk's permanent mail ballot voters are and shall maintain and track those permanent mail ballot voters through the qualified voter file. Any registered elector may become a permanent mail ballot voter. A permanent mail ballot voter must be issued an absent voter ballot for every election. Each city and township clerk shall also issue an absent voter ballot application to any elector who requests an absent voter ballot application.

(2) Once an elector's absent voter ballot application for all future elections has been verified, the elector becomes a permanent mail ballot voter and the elector must be sent an absent voter ballot before each election unless the application is rescinded.

(3) An absent voter ballot application for all future elections can be rescinded only for any of the following reasons:

(a) The permanent mail ballot voter submits a signed request to rescind the voter's application to receive an absent voter ballot by mail for all future elections.

(b) The permanent mail ballot voter is no longer qualified to vote in this state.

(c) The secretary of state or the appropriate city or township clerk receives reliable information that the permanent mail ballot voter has moved the voter's residence to another state, or has moved the voter's residence within this state without updating the voter's registration address.

(d) The permanent mail ballot voter does not vote for 6 consecutive years.

(4) The secretary of state or the appropriate city or township clerk shall rescind the absent voter ballot application for all future elections for a permanent mail ballot voter if the secretary of state or the appropriate city or township clerk receives reliable information that the permanent mail ballot voter meets 1 or more of the reasons described in subsection (3).

(5) If an absent voter ballot application for all future elections is rescinded under subsection (3)(d), the city or township clerk shall send the elector a notice informing the elector that the elector's absent voter ballot application for all future elections has been rescinded because the elector did not vote for 6 consecutive years.

(6) A permanent mail ballot voter who changes the voter's residence in this state and updates the voter's registration address, or who has the voter's registration address updated, continues to be a permanent mail ballot voter and the voter's absent voter ballot must be sent to the voter's current registration address until another address is designated by the permanent mail ballot voter.

History: Add. 2023, Act 86, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.2211 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-453-of-1976 / Section 37.2211
Different standards of compensation; different terms, conditions, or privileges of employment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 211.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to apply different standards of compensation, or different terms, conditions or privileges of employment pursuant to a bona fide seniority or merit system.

History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2970 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2970
Default by lessor; incidental and consequential damages.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2A520.

Incidental damages resulting from a lessor's default include expenses reasonably incurred in inspection, receipt, transportation, and care and custody of goods rightfully rejected or goods the acceptance of which is justifiably revoked, any commercially reasonable charges, expenses, or commissions in connection with effecting cover, and any other reasonable expense incident to the default.

Consequential damages resulting from a lessor's default include the following:

Any loss resulting from general or particular requirements and needs of which the lessor at the time of contracting had reason to know and which could not reasonably be prevented by cover or otherwise.

Injury to person or property proximately resulting from any breach of warranty.

History: Add. 1992, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 30, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1615 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1615
Reserve for employee contributions; subaccounts; transfer of accumulated member contributions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

(1) The reserve for employee contributions is the account in which member contributions are accumulated and from which must be made refunds and transfers of accumulated member contributions. The retirement system shall maintain 1 or more separate subaccounts for each person having an interest in this account. Member contributions must be accumulated at regular interest to the subaccounts of the members.

(2) Accumulated member contributions must be transferred from the reserve for employee contributions to the reserve for retired benefit payments on the retirement or death of a member or deferred member.

History: 1986, Act 182, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986; Am. 2018, Act 674, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.801 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-470-of-2016 / Section 399.801
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan history center act".

History: 2016, Act 470, Eff. Apr. 5, 2017; Am. 2017, Act 187, Eff. Feb. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 485.112 — MI Code / Chapter 485 / Act Act-149-of-1869 / Section 485.112
Subscriptions; calling in; sale, procedure, purchaser's rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

The directors may call in subscriptions to the capital stock of such corporation by installments, in such portions, and at such times and places as they shall think proper, by giving notice thereof as the by-laws shall prescribe; and in case any stockholder shall neglect or refuse payment of any such installment for the space of 60 days after the same shall become due and payable, and after he shall have been notified thereof, the stock of such delinquent stockholder may be sold by the directors at public auction, at the office of the secretary of the corporation, giving at least 30 days' notice in some newspaper published in the county: Provided, That if said stockholder shall reside in this state, the stock shall be sold at the business office of said corporation, in the county in which they are doing business, giving at least 30 days' notice thereof in some newspaper published in the county; if no newspaper be published in the county in which such corporation transacts their business, then it shall be published in the newspaper in the city of Detroit which shall have at the time the largest circulation; and the proceeds of such sale shall be first applied in payment of the installment called for, and the expenses on the same, and the residue shall be refunded to the owner thereof; and such sale shall entitle the purchaser to all the rights of a stockholder, to the extent of the shares so bought.

History: 1869, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Apr. 5, 1869; CL 1871, 2727; How. 3856; CL 1897, 6732; CL 1915, 8833; CL 1929, 11768; CL 1948, 485.112
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.1303 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.1303
Permit application; format; documents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1303.

(1) An application for a permit shall be submitted to the department in a format to be developed by the department, except as provided in section 30307 with respect to a state wetland permit.

(2) The department shall, upon request and without charge, provide a person a copy of all of the following:

(a) A list that specifies in detail the information required to complete the permit application.

(b) A blank permit application form.

(c) In concise form, any instructions necessary to complete the application.

(d) A complete, yet concise, explanation of the permit review process.

(3) The department shall post the documents described in subsection (2) on its website.

History: Add. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004; Am. 2011, Act 246, Imd. Eff. Dec. 8, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.948 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-233-of-1964 / Section 390.948
State higher education facilities commission; annual report, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The commission shall make an annual report to the governor and to the legislature as to the administration of this act, which shall contain an explicit statement of the determination of the relative priority of each application and the determination of the federal share of the development cost of each project.

History: 1964, Act 233, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.20 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.20
Grand jury; examination of witnesses; advice on legal matters.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.

If requested by the grand jury, the prosecuting attorney or attorney general shall examine witnesses in the presence of the grand jury, and advise the grand jury on legal matters.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17234; CL 1948, 767.20; Am. 1989, Act 204, Imd. Eff. Nov. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.823 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-157-of-1941 / Section 123.823
Policemen; census for ascertaining city population.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The last federal decennial census or any federal decennial census hereafter taken shall be used in ascertaining the size of the city for the purpose of conforming with the foregoing schedules.

History: 1941, Act 157, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; Am. 1945, Act 27, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 123.823
Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.130 — MI Code / Chapter 51 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 51.130
Former sheriff; delivery of property, process, documents and prisoners to successor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30.

Within 10 days after the service of such certificate upon such former sheriff, he shall deliver to his successor,

First. The jail of the county, with all its appurtenances, and the property of the county therein:

Second. All the prisoners then confined in such jail:

Third. All process, orders, rules, commitments and all other papers or documents in his custody, authorizing, or relating to, the confinement of such prisoners; and if any such process shall have been returned a statement in writing of the contents thereof, and when returned:

Fourth. All writs of capias ad respondendum, and other original process, and all precepts and other documents, for the summoning of a grand or petit jury, then in his hands, which shall not have been fully executed by him:

Fifth. All executions, attachments and final process then in his hands, except such as the said former sheriff shall have executed, or shall have begun to execute by the collection of money thereon, or by a levy on property in pursuance thereof.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 147; CL 1857, 429; CL 1871, 571; How. 599; CL 1897, 2602; CL 1915, 2466; CL 1929, 1358; CL 1948, 51.130
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.4704 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-57-of-2018 / Section 125.4704
Establishment of multiple authorities; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 704.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a municipality may establish multiple authorities. A parcel of property shall not be included in more than 1 authority created under this part.

(2) An authority is a public body corporate that may sue and be sued in any court of this state. An authority possesses all the powers necessary to carry out its purpose. The enumeration of a power in this part shall not be construed as a limitation upon the general powers of an authority.

History: 2018, Act 57, Eff. Jan. 1, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3309 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3309
Mutual savings bank; membership.
Status: in_force

Sec. 309.

The membership of a mutual savings bank shall consist solely of every depositor or holder of a deposit account issued by the savings bank.

History: 1996, Act 354, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.221 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-122-of-1883 / Section 287.221
Adoption of brand; application; earmark, tattoo, or vaccination mark; identification number; assignment and recordation; approval of brand.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

A person who has cattle, horses, hogs, sheep, or goats may adopt a brand by applying to the secretary of state. The brand shall not be an earmark, tattoo, or vaccination mark. The secretary of state shall assign each brand an identification number and shall record the brand and number. The secretary of state shall not approve a brand unless the brand is different from all other valid brands.

History: 1883, Act 122, Imd. Eff. May 25, 1883; How. 2074a; CL 1897, 5660; CL 1915, 7350; CL 1929, 5290; CL 1948, 287.221; Am. 1982, Act 52, Eff. Oct. 1, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9108 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9108
Sufficiency of description.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9108.

Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3), (4), and (5), a description of personal or real property is sufficient, whether or not it is specific, if it reasonably identifies what is described.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4), a description of collateral reasonably identifies the collateral if it identifies the collateral by 1 or more of the following:

Specific listing.

Category.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5), a type of collateral defined in the uniform commercial code.

Quantity.

Computational or allocational formula or procedure.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), any other method, if the identity of the collateral is objectively determinable.

A description of collateral as "all the debtor's assets" or "all the debtor's personal property" or using words of similar import does not reasonably identify the collateral.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5), a description of a security entitlement, securities account, or commodity account is sufficient if it describes 1 or more of the following:

The collateral by the term security entitlement, securities account, or commodity account, or as investment property.

The underlying financial asset or commodity contract.

A description only by type of collateral defined in the uniform commercial code is an insufficient description of either of the following:

A commercial tort claim.

In a consumer transaction, consumer goods, a security entitlement, a securities account, or a commodity account.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.615 — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-295-of-1982 / Section 552.615
Notice of change in circumstances.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The payer and any recipient of support shall immediately give to the office of the friend of the court notice of any change in circumstances which would affect an order of income withholding or the distribution of money received under that order.

History: 1982, Act 295, Eff. July 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.605 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.605
Applicability and uniformity of provisions; local laws and regulations; payment and allocation of civil fines; issuance of more than 1 citation; equipment violations; "local law" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 605.

(1) This chapter and chapter VIII apply uniformly throughout this state and in all political subdivisions and municipalities in the state. A local authority shall not adopt, enact, or enforce a local law that provides lesser penalties or that is otherwise in conflict with this chapter or chapter VIII.

(2) A local law or portion of a local law that imposes a criminal penalty for an act or omission that is a civil infraction under this act, or that imposes a criminal penalty or civil sanction in excess of that prescribed in this act, is in conflict with this act and is void to the extent of the conflict.

(3) Except for a case in which the citation is dismissed pursuant to subsection (4), proceeds of a civil fine imposed by a local authority for violation of a local law regulating the operation of a commercial motor vehicle and substantially corresponding to a provision of this act shall be paid to the county treasurer and allocated as follows:

(a) Seventy percent to the local unit of government in which the citation is issued.

(b) Thirty percent for library purposes as provided by law.

(4) The owner or operator of a commercial motor vehicle shall not be issued more than 1 citation for each violation of a code or ordinance regulating the operation of a commercial motor vehicle and substantially corresponding to a provision of sections 683 to 725a of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.683 to 257.725a, within a 24-hour period. If the owner or operator of a commercial motor vehicle is issued a citation for an equipment violation pursuant to section 683 that does not result in the vehicle being placed out of service, the court shall dismiss the citation if the owner or operator of that commercial motor vehicle provides written proof to the court within 14 days after the citation is issued showing that the defective equipment indicated in the citation has been repaired.

(5) As used in this section, "local law" includes a local charter provision, ordinance, rule, or regulation.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1978, Act 510, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979; Am. 1999, Act 73, Eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Am. 1999, Act 267, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1999; Am. 2000, Act 97, Imd. Eff. May 15, 2000; Am. 2011, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 47.5 — MI Code / Chapter 47 / Act Act-275-of-1913 / Section 47.5
Board of county auditors; appointment, election, terms, vacancies, eligibility.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The board of commissioners of any county may appoint a board of county auditors of not to exceed 3 members, 1 of whom the county board of commissioners shall designate as chairperson of the board of county auditors. If the board of county auditors consists of 1 individual, that individual must be appointed for a term of 1 year. If the board consists of 2 individuals, 1 must be appointed for a term of 1 year and 1 must be appointed for a term of 2 years. If the board consists of 3 individuals, 1 must be appointed for a term of 1 year, 1 must be appointed for a term of 2 years, and 1 must be appointed for a term of 3 years. The term of office of each of these members begins on the following January 1. At each October session of the county board of commissioners before the expiration of the term of office of each of the individual members of the board, a successor must be appointed by the county board of commissioners for a term of 3 years from the following January 1. Every person appointed shall hold for the term of office indicated and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. A person shall not be considered appointed as a member of the board of county auditors who does not receive a majority vote of all the members of the county board of commissioners. If a vacancy occurs in the board of county auditors, the vacancy must be filled by the county board of commissioners, and the appointment is for the unexpired term of the vacancy filled. A person holding any office either elective or appointive under any county adopting this act, or any of the townships of the county, or of this state, and a person not an elector of the county, is not eligible to hold the office of county auditor. No more than 2 members of any board of county auditors shall be affiliated with the same political party.

History: 1913, Act 275, Eff. Aug. 14, 1913; CL 1915, 2349; Am. 1927, Act 362, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 1207; CL 1948, 47.5; Am. 1961, Act 63, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961; Am. 2018, Act 223, Eff. Sept. 24, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.191 — MI Code / Chapter 570 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 570.191
Suit for recovery of charges; judgment and execution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 41.

If the plaintiff recover judgment in such suit, execution shall issue thereon in the same manner and with the like effect, as upon judgments rendered in suits commenced by attachment, and the property upon which the plaintiff holds such lien, or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to satisfy such execution, may be sold thereon in the same manner as if it had been seized and held upon an attachment in such suit.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 126; CL 1857, 5108; CL 1871, 6829; How. 8405; CL 1897, 10752; CL 1915, 14837; CL 1929, 13192; CL 1948, 570.191
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.590d — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.590d
Filing name of person to appear on ballot as candidate for lieutenant governor; form; qualification; noncompliance; filing name of person to appear on ballot as candidate for vice-president; qualifications and number of presidential electors; form; noncompliance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 590d.

Not later than 66 days before the general November election, a candidate without political party affiliation for the office of governor shall file with the secretary of state the name of the person who shall appear on the ballot as candidate for lieutenant governor under section 706. This filing shall be on a form prescribed by the secretary of state. A candidate for lieutenant governor shall meet the qualifications of section 51. If a candidate for governor fails to comply with this subsection, the secretary of state shall not certify his or her name for printing on the general November election ballot.

Not later than 66 days before the general November election, a candidate without political party affiliation for the office of president of the United States shall file with the secretary of state the names and addresses of persons chosen to be presidential electors and the name of the person who shall appear on the ballot as candidate for vice-president under section 706. Presidential electors certified under this subsection shall meet the qualifications of section 41. The number of electors chosen shall equal the number of electors permitted by law. This filing shall be on a form prescribed by the secretary of state. If a candidate for president fails to comply with this subsection, the secretary of state shall not certify his or her name for printing on the general November election ballot.

History: Add. 1988, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2665 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2665
Attorney not to post bond; probate fiduciary.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2665.

No practicing attorney or counselor shall become a surety or post bond for any client in criminal or civil matters. This section shall not apply to any bond of $100.00 or less required to be filed by a fiduciary in the probate court or the family division of circuit court.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1964, Act 16, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1996, Act 388, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998