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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16221a — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16221a
Investigation of health care provider's recommendation or treatment under right to try act; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16221a.

(1) Except in the case of gross negligence or willful misconduct as determined by the department, a health care provider's recommendation or treatment provided as authorized under the right to try act is not grounds for the department to investigate under section 16221 or for disciplinary action against a licensee under section 16226.

(2) As used in this section:

(a) "Gross negligence" means conduct so reckless as to demonstrate a substantial lack of concern for whether serious injury to a person would result.

(b) "Willful misconduct" means conduct committed with an intentional or reckless disregard for the safety of others, as by failing to exercise reasonable care to prevent a known danger.

History: Add. 2014, Act 346, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8190 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8190
Foreign or alien society; license required; compliance; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8190.

A foreign or alien society shall not transact business in this state without a license issued by the commissioner. A society desiring admission to this state shall comply substantially with the requirements and limitations of this chapter applicable to a domestic society. A foreign or alien society may be licensed to transact business in this state if its assets are invested in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and upon filing with the commissioner all of the following:

A duly certified copy of its articles of incorporation.

A copy of its bylaws, certified by its secretary or corresponding officer.

A power of attorney to the commissioner as provided in section 8196.

A statement of its business under oath of its president and secretary or corresponding officers in a form prescribed by the commissioner, duly verified by an examination made by the supervising insurance official of its home state or other state, territory, province, or country, satisfactory to the commissioner.

Certification from the proper official of its home state, territory, province, or country that the society is legally incorporated and licensed to transact business there.

Copies of its certificate forms.

Such other information as the commissioner may consider necessary.

History: Add. 1990, Act 1, Eff. Apr. 1, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.222 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-219-of-1994 / Section 408.222
Michigan community service commission; establishment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The Michigan community service commission is established within the Michigan jobs commission, established by Executive Order No. 1993-2.

History: 1994, Act 219, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.425 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-157-of-1905 / Section 41.425
Exemption from taxation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

So much of the estate, both real and personal, as is owned by such township or townships shall be exempt from taxes, but all improvements under lease for private use shall be liable to be taxed.

History: 1905, Act 157, Eff. Sept. 16, 1905; CL 1915, 2196; CL 1929, 2404; CL 1948, 41.425
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1166 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-100-of-1990 / Section 141.1166
Confidentiality; violation; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Information gained by the administrator, or any other city official, agent, or employee as a result of a return, investigation, hearing or verification required or authorized by this ordinance is confidential, except for official purposes in connection with the administration of the ordinance and except in accordance with a proper judicial order.

Any person who divulges this confidential information, except for official purposes, is guilty of a violation of this ordinance and subject to a fine not exceeding $500.00 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 90 days, or both, for each offense. In addition, an employee of the city who divulges this confidential information is subject to discharge for misconduct.

History: 1990, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.436 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.436
Judge or judges of probate; election in probate court district and county; death or disqualification of nominee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 436.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a judge or judges of probate shall be elected in each probate court district created pursuant to law and each county at the general November election in which judges of probate are to be elected as provided by law. Each probate court district created pursuant to law and each county shall have that number of judges of probate as provided by law.

If there are fewer nominees for the office of judge of probate than there are persons to be elected because of the death or disqualification of a nominee less than 66 days before the general November election, then a person shall not be elected at that general November election to any office of judge of probate for which there is no nominee.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 58, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963; Am. 1982, Act 149, Imd. Eff. May 6, 1982; Am. 1990, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Mar. 21, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 429.203 — MI Code / Chapter 429 / Act Act-19-of-1923 / Section 429.203
Unlawful use of articles or destruction of mark or device; use by hotel or restaurant; possession of junk dealer as evidence of violation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

No person, firm or corporation other than provided in section 1 hereof, shall use any towels, coats, aprons, toilet cabinets, towel devices, or any other articles or supplies used for the purpose of cleanliness and sanitation, by supplying, furnishing, selling, transferring or renting the same for hire or compensation, or otherwise, or shall deface, erase, obliterate, cover up, or otherwise remove or conceal said mark or device thereon, or shall give, take or otherwise dispose of such towels, coats, aprons, toilet cabinets or other toilet devices, so branded and marked, as herein provided for without the written consent of the owner or owners, whose mark or device shall be or have been upon such article or articles as provided in section 1 hereof: Provided, however, That the use of such article or articles at the place where the same are placed or delivered by the owner or owners under an agreement, lease, or license from such owner, shall not be unlawful: And provided further, That nothing herein contained shall make it unlawful for any bona fide hotel, restaurant, cafe, or other public hostelry, to permit and allow the use of such towels, coats, aprons or other toilet device to any guest, boarder, or any regularly hired employe thereof, during the period of any lease, renting or hiring agreement of said supplies with the owner thereof. The possession by any junk dealer or dealers in rags or second-hand articles, or person, firm or corporation other than by the owner, lessee or sub-lessee thereof as herein provided, of any such marked or distinguished article or articles without such written consent shall be presumptive evidence of traffic in such goods and a violation of this section.

History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923; CL 1929, 8823; CL 1948, 429.203
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2122 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2122
Statutory reference to repealed act as reference to this act; statutes inapplicable to domestic corporation; uniform voidable transactions act inapplicable to distributions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 122.

(1) A reference in any statute of this state to parts of any act that are repealed by this act is considered to be a reference to this act, unless the context requires otherwise.

(2) The following statutes do not apply to a domestic corporation:

(a) 1846 RS 55, MCL 450.504 to 450.525.

(b) 1955 PA 156, MCL 450.701 to 450.704.

(3) The uniform voidable transactions act, 1998 PA 434, MCL 566.31 to 566.45, does not apply to distributions permitted under this act.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015; Am. 2016, Act 554, Eff. Apr. 10, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.31104 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.31104
Watershed council; duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31104.

In carrying out its authorized functions, the council shall do all of the following:

Adopt bylaws that govern its operations.

Prepare an annual operating budget, including apportionment of costs to member governments.

Hold an annual meeting at which time it shall elect a chairperson, vice-chairperson, and secretary-treasurer, submit an annual report to the member governments, and adopt an annual budget that constitutes the council's authorization of activities for the year.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1921 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-33-of-2009 / Section 445.1921
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "recreational vehicle franchise act".

History: 2009, Act 33, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.13603 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.13603
Names and addresses of shareholders; record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3603.

A bank shall keep and maintain an accurate record of the name and address of each shareholder of the bank, the number of shares held by each, the date when the shareholders acquired the shares, and the name of the transferor.

In lieu of the requirements under subsection (1), the board of directors of a bank may designate a corporation authorized by law to act as transfer agent or registrar of shares of corporations, to act as transfer agent or transfer agent and registrar of the shares of the bank, but the same corporation shall not be designed to act in both capacities at the same time.

Upon demand by the commissioner, a bank shall submit to the commissioner a list containing the name and address of each shareholder of the bank together with the number of shares held by each according to its records as of the close of business on the date of issuance of the demand.

Within 2 calendar weeks of any demand made for a purpose reasonably related to the requestor's interest as a shareholder or as a representative of a group of shareholders by any shareholder being the record owner of at least 5% of the issued shares of the bank or by any person representing any group who are the record owners of at least 5% of the issued shares of the bank, the bank shall prepare and furnish the requestor a list containing the name and address of each shareholder of the bank together with the number of shares held by each according to its records as of the close of business on the date of receipt of the demand.

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1513 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-120-of-1990 / Section 390.1513
Public safety officers; minimum employment standards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Public safety officers to whom the powers and authority of peace and police officers are granted under section 1 shall meet the minimum employment standards of the Michigan law enforcement officers training council act of 1965, Act No. 203 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 28.601 to 28.616 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1990, Act 120, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 78.20 — MI Code / Chapter 78 / Act Act-278-of-1909 / Section 78.20
Charter of amendment; approval; filing time.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.

If the charter or any amendment thereto, whether of villages incorporated under this act or under an existing charter of the village heretofore granted or passed by the legislature for the government of a village, be approved, then 2 printed copies thereof, with the vote for and against, duly certified by the village clerk, shall, within 30 days after the vote is taken, be filed with the secretary of state, and a like number with the county clerk, and shall thereupon become law.

History: 1909, Act 278, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; Am. 1913, Act 95, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 1913; CL 1915, 2862; CL 1929, 1782; CL 1948, 78.20
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1437 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1437
Eligibility of child for enrollment in program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 437.

A child is eligible for enrollment in the program if the child meets all of the following:

Is less than 19 years of age.

Is unmarried.

Resides in a household with income 185% or less of the federal poverty level.

Is ineligible to receive health care through title XIX of the social security act, chapter 531, 49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. 1396 to 1396d, 1396f to 1369g, and 1396i to 1396s.

Is enrolled in the program with all other eligible siblings who have no other health care coverage available.

Is a resident of this state.

Has no other health care coverage available.

History: Add. 1991, Act 60, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.740 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-185-of-1957 / Section 123.740
County water supply, sewage disposal or refuse system, lake improvements, or erosion control system; approval; plans and specifications; merger or combination of systems; resolution; contract.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The establishment of a county water supply, sewage disposal or refuse system or the making of county lake improvements or erosion control systems shall be approved by a majority of the members elect of the county board of commissioners. Prior to approval of lake improvements the county board of commissioners shall submit to the department of natural resources preliminary plans which provide for making the lake improvements for the department of natural resources' review and approval. Before approval of erosion control systems the county board of commissioners shall submit to the department of natural resources preliminary plans for the department's review and approval. Before construction of erosion control systems final plans and specifications shall be approved by the department. After the county board of commissioners' approval, the board of public works shall have power to acquire the system or make improvements and to improve, enlarge, extend, operate, and maintain the same, subject to any restrictions placed thereon by the county board of commissioners in the resolution establishing the same or by this act. Any 2 or more systems established by a county and the areas served thereby may be merged or combined by resolution adopted by a majority of the members elect of its county board of commissioners after which the merged or combined systems may be improved, enlarged, extended, operated, and maintained under this act as a single system serving the total areas of the systems but a merger or combination shall not affect either the rights and obligations acquired by a municipality by any contract with respect to an established system or the security of any bonds or the prompt payment of principal or interest thereon. A resolution adopted by the governing body of any city, village, township, or charter township authorizing and approving a contract with a county acting through its board of public works with respect to the financing or location of or service from any sewage disposal or refuse system constitutes, notwithstanding any statutory or charter limitation to the contrary, a permit to acquire, improve, enlarge, extend, operate, and maintain the sewage disposal or refuse system within the corporate limits of the city, village, township, or charter township, but no treatment or disposal plants, incinerators, works, grounds, filter beds, or other similar sewage or refuse disposal facilities, sanitary landfills, or dumps shall actually be located in any municipality without a resolution and contract.

History: 1957, Act 185, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1957; Am. 1964, Act 42, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1967, Act 63, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1967; Am. 1970, Act 234, Imd. Eff. Dec. 3, 1970; Am. 1973, Act 89, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1973; Am. 1974, Act 200, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.78 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.78
Commission to examine out-of-state witness; interrogatories; reading of deposition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78.

Interrogatories to be annexed to such commission shall be settled and such commission shall be issued, executed and returned in the manner prescribed by law in respect to commissions in civil cases, and the deposition taken thereon and returned shall be read in the same cases, and with like effect in all respects, as in civil suits.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17292; CL 1948, 767.78
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.801 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-114-of-1949 / Section 390.801
Gift of Ferris Institute accepted; continuation of Ferris Institute as Ferris State University; operation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The legislature on behalf of the people of the state of Michigan hereby accepts the gift of the Ferris Institute at Big Rapids, Michigan, together with all properties, real, personal and mixed, owned in connection with the operation of the Ferris Institute. The Ferris Institute shall be continued as a state institution under the name of Ferris State university. As a state institution it shall continue to operate in accordance with the policies and curricula established through the years.

History: 1949, Act 114, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1963, Act 87, Imd. Eff. May 8, 1963; Am. 1987, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1172 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-100-of-1990 / Section 141.1172
Additional assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Except in case of fraud, failure to file a return, or omission of substantial portions of tax due on a return, an additional assessment shall not be made after 3 years from the date the return was due, including extensions thereof, or the tax was paid, whichever is later.

History: 1990, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article XII § 3 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article XII § 3
General revision of constitution; submission of question, convention delegates and meeting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

At the general election to be held in the year 1978, and in each 16th year thereafter and at such times as may be provided by law, the question of a general revision of the constitution shall be submitted to the electors of the state. If a majority of the electors voting on the question decide in favor of a convention for such purpose, at an election to be held not later than six months after the proposal was certified as approved, the electors of each representative district as then organized shall elect one delegate and the electors of each senatorial district as then organized shall elect one delegate at a partisan election. The delegates so elected shall convene at the seat of government on the first Tuesday in October next succeeding such election or at an earlier date if provided by law.

The convention shall choose its own officers, determine the rules of its proceedings and judge the qualifications, elections and returns of its members. To fill a vacancy in the office of any delegate, the governor shall appoint a qualified resident of the same district who shall be a member of the same party as the delegate vacating the office. The convention shall have power to appoint such officers, employees and assistants as it deems necessary and to fix their compensation; to provide for the printing and distribution of its documents, journals and proceedings; to explain and disseminate information about the proposed constitution and to complete the business of the convention in an orderly manner. Each delegate shall receive for his services compensation provided by law.

No proposed constitution or amendment adopted by such convention shall be submitted to the electors for approval as hereinafter provided unless by the assent of a majority of all the delegates elected to and serving in the convention, with the names and vote of those voting entered in the journal. Any proposed constitution or amendments adopted by such convention shall be submitted to the qualified electors in the manner and at the time provided by such convention not less than 90 days after final adjournment of the convention. Upon the approval of such constitution or amendments by a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon the constitution or amendments shall take effect as provided by the convention.

History: Const. 1963, Art. XII, § 3, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.12104 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.12104
Deputies; appointment by commissioner; duties; revocation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2104.

The commissioner shall appoint a chief deputy who shall perform the duties of the commissioner during the commissioner's absence from the bureau. The commissioner may appoint other deputies as he or she considers appropriate and may delegate general or specific responsibilities under this act to the other deputies. The commissioner may designate that 1 or more of the other deputies perform the duties of the commissioner when both the commissioner and the chief deputy commissioner are absent from the bureau. The chief deputy and other deputies shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office and file it with the secretary of state.

The commissioner may, at any time, revoke an appointment, designation, or delegation made under this section.

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.407 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-167-of-1917 / Section 125.407
Sewer connections and water supply.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Sewer connections and water supply. The provisions of this act with reference to sewer connections and water supply shall be deemed to apply only where connection with a public sewer and with public water mains is or becomes reasonably accessible. All questions of the practicability of such sewer and water connections shall be decided by the health officer, or by such other appropriate public official as the mayor may designate.

History: 1917, Act 167, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 2493; CL 1948, 125.407
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1308 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1308
Cancellation of shares upon rescission of subscription.
Status: in_force

Sec. 308.

Rescission by a corporation of a subscription under which a part of the shares subscribed for have been issued and in which the corporation retains a security interest, as provided in subdivision (c) of section 306, effects the cancellation of such shares.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973