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Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.7 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.7
Federal property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Public property belonging to the United States is exempt from taxation under this act. This exemption shall not apply if taxation of the property is specifically authorized by federal legislative action or federal administrative rule, regulation, or lease.

History: 1893, Act 206, Eff. June 12, 1893; CL 1897, 3830; Am. 1901, Act 44, Eff. Sept. 5, 1901; Am. 1909, Act 309, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; Am. 1911, Act 174, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911; CL 1915, 4001; Am. 1919, Act 331, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; Am. 1925, Act 55, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; Am. 1927, Act 118, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1927; CL 1929, 3395; Am. 1931, Act 42, Imd. Eff. Apr. 23, 1931; Am. 1933, Act 243, Eff. Oct. 17, 1933; Am. 1939, Act 232, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; Am. 1941, Act 125, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1941; Am. 1942, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 8, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1942; Am. 1943, Act 131, Imd. Eff. Apr. 13, 1943; Am. 1945, Act 76, Imd. Eff. Apr. 10, 1945; Am. 1946, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 24, Imd. Eff. Feb. 26, 1946; CL 1948, 211.7; Am. 1949, Act 24, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1949; Am. 1949, Act 55, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1951, Act 169, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951; Am. 1952, Act 54, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952; Am. 1955, Act 46, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 1955; Am. 1958, Act 190, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958; Am. 1960, Act 155, Eff. Aug. 17, 1960; Am. 1961, Act 238, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961; Am. 1963, Act 148, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 320, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1966; Am. 1968, Act 342, Eff. Dec. 31, 1968; Am. 1971, Act 109, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 1971; Am. 1971, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 1971; Am. 1974, Act 358, Eff. Apr. 1, 1975; Am. 1976, Act 135, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1976; Am. 1976, Act 432, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1977; Am. 1978, Act 54, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 1978; Am. 1980, Act 142, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.758 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-185-of-1957 / Section 123.758
Special assessments; lien.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

Special assessments, including all installments thereof, contained in any special assessment roll, shall from the date of confirmation of the roll, constitute a lien upon the respective parcels of land assessed. The lien shall be of the same character and effect as the lien created for county taxes and shall include accrued interest, collection charges and penalties. No judgment or decree or any act of the board of public works vacating a special assessment shall destroy or impair the lien upon the premises assessed for such amount of the assessment as may be equitably charged against the same, or as by a regular mode of proceeding might be lawfully assessed thereon.

History: 1957, Act 185, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1806 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1806
Payments to community colleges; monthly or quarterly installments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 206.

(1) Except for the funds appropriated in section 201(4)(b), the funds appropriated in section 201 are appropriated for community colleges with fiscal years ending June 30, 2026 and must be paid out of the state treasury and distributed by the state treasurer to the respective community colleges in 11 monthly installments on the sixteenth of each month, or the next succeeding business day, beginning with October 16, 2025. Each community college shall accrue its July and August 2026 payments to its institutional fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

(2) The funds appropriated in section 201(4)(b) are appropriated for community colleges with fiscal years ending June 30, 2026 and must be distributed to the respective community colleges in quarterly installments on the sixteenth of each November, February, May, and August. Each community college shall accrue its August 2026 payments to its institutional fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

History: Add. 2011, Act 62, Eff. Oct. 1, 2011; Am. 2012, Act 201, Eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Am. 2013, Act 60, Eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Am. 2014, Act 196, Eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Am. 2015, Act 85, Eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Am. 2016, Act 249, Eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Am. 2017, Act 108, Eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Am. 2018, Act 265, Eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Am. 2019, Act 52, Eff. Oct. 1, 2019; Am. 2020, Act 165, Eff. Oct. 1, 2020; Am. 2021, Act 86, Eff. Oct. 1, 2021; Am. 2022, Act 144, Eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Am. 2023, Act 103, Eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Am. 2024, Act 120, Eff. Oct. 1, 2024; Am. 2025, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Oct. 7, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.145p — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.145p
Caregiver, other person with authority over vulnerable adult, or licensee; certain conduct as misdemeanor; penalty; certain disciplinary action not precluded by subsection (3); certain conduct as felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 145p.

A caregiver, other person with authority over a vulnerable adult, or a licensee who intentionally does 1 or more of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $25,000.00, or both:

Commingles, borrows, or pledges funds of a resident that are required by law or administrative rule to be held in a separate trust account.

Interferes with or obstructs an investigation under the adult foster care facility licensing act, part 213, 215, or 217 of the public health code, or section 11b of the social welfare act, being section 400.11b of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Files information required by the adult foster care facility licensing act or part 213, 215, or 217 of the public health code that is false or misleading.

A caregiver, other person with authority over a vulnerable adult, or a licensee who intentionally retaliates or discriminates against a resident because the resident does 1 or more of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $25,000.00, or both:

Provides information to a state or local official enforcing the adult foster care facility licensing act or part 213, 215, or 217 of the public health code.

Makes a complaint against a facility.

Initiates, participates in, or testifies in an administrative or criminal action against a facility or a civil suit related to the criminal action.

A caregiver, other person with authority over a vulnerable adult, or a licensee who intentionally retaliates or discriminates against an employee because the employee does 1 or more of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both:

Provides information to a state or local official enforcing the adult foster care facility licensing act or part 213, 215, or 217 of the public health code.

Makes a complaint against a facility.

Initiates, participates in, or testifies in an administrative or criminal action against a facility or a civil suit related to the criminal action.

Subsection (3) does not preclude an employer from taking reasonable and appropriate disciplinary action against an employee.

A caregiver, other person with authority over a vulnerable adult, or a licensee who has been convicted of violating this section who commits a second or subsequent violation of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $75,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 1994, Act 149, Eff. Oct. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1209 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-429-of-1978 / Section 38.1209
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

This act shall take effect October 1, 1978.

History: 1978, Act 429, Imd. Eff. Oct. 5, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.6107 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.6107
Plumbing contractor, master plumber, journey plumber, or apprentice plumber; license or registration required; work not requiring license; performing activities within scope of licensure or registration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1107.

(1) A person shall not engage in or work at the business of a plumbing contractor, master plumber, journey plumber, or apprentice plumber unless that person is licensed or registered under this article. Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), only a licensed master or journey plumber shall perform plumbing. A licensed master plumber shall be in charge and responsible for proper installation and conformance with the state construction code. Plumbing shall not be performed unless the plumbing contractor who is responsible has obtained a permit from the state or a governmental subdivision authorized to issue permits.

(2) A license under this article is not required to perform any of the following work:

(a) Minor repair work.

(b) The installation of a building sewer or water service pipe, if a permit is secured from the responsible enforcing agency and inspections are performed. The installations shall comply with the applicable parts of the state construction code.

(c) The installation of domestic water treatment and filtering equipment that requires modification to an existing cold water distribution supply and associated waste piping in buildings if a permit is secured, required inspections performed, and the installation complies with the applicable parts of the state construction code. If the enforcing agency determines a violation exists, the responsible installer must correct it.

(d) The installation by a homeowner of his or her own plumbing, building sewer, or private sewer in his or her single-family dwelling if a permit is secured.

(e) The installation of medical gas piping, if the installation is performed under the supervision of a licensed plumbing contractor.

(3) This article does not prevent a person from performing any activities within the scope of licensure or registration under any other licensure or registration act or applicable codes for that licensed or registered professional adopted pursuant to law.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5205 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5205
Proof of corporate existence and authority to insure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5205.

If it is necessary, in any legal proceedings, to prove the corporate existence of a domestic insurer, a copy of the articles of incorporation, with a certificate by the commissioner attached, that the copy is a duplicate of the copy on file in the insurance bureau and by the certificate of the state treasurer in proper cases, that the securities required to be deposited with the state treasurer have been deposited, together with a certified copy of the insurer's certificate of authority, shall be prima facie evidence of the corporate existence of the insurer; and except in proceedings by or under the authority of the state, to question its corporate right by information in the nature of quo warranto or otherwise, shall be conclusive evidence of the authority of the insurer to issue policies and transact business as contemplated by its articles, until such authority has been terminated.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1994, Act 226, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.256 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-308-of-1976 / Section 287.256
Reimbursement of owner for livestock.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

This act does not obligate the state to reimburse the owner for any livestock disposed of under this act.

History: 1976, Act 308, Imd. Eff. Oct. 28, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.62514 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.62514
Supervisor of mineral wells; power to summon witnesses, administer oaths, require production of documents; noncompliance; contempt.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62514.

The supervisor of mineral wells may summon witnesses, administer oaths, and, when necessary to carry out the provisions of this part, require the production of appropriate records, books, and documents.

Upon failure or refusal of any person to comply with a subpoena issued by the supervisor of mineral wells, or upon the refusal of any witness to testify as to any matter on which he or she may be interrogated as being pertinent to the hearing or investigation, the person or witness may be subject to a court order compelling him or her to comply with such subpoena, and to appear before the supervisor of mineral wells and produce the records, books, and documents for examination and to testify. The court may punish for contempt or for refusal to testify.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.82160 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.82160
Prohibited conduct; violations as felony; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 82160.

A person who makes a false representation or false certification to obtain personal information under this part, or who uses personal information for a purpose other than a permissible purpose identified in section 82156a or 82156c, is guilty of a felony.

A person who is convicted of a second violation of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than 2 years or more than 7 years, or by a fine of not less than $1,500.00 or more than $7,000.00, or both.

A person who is convicted of a third or subsequent violation of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than 5 years or more than 15 years, or by a fine of not less than $5,000.00 or more than $15,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 1997, Act 102, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.644 — MI Code / Chapter 290 / Act Act-44-of-1984 / Section 290.644
Transferring, selling, dispensing, or offering gasoline for sale; posting notice on pump dispensing gasoline; contents and design of notice; exception; rule to contain design for uniform notice; violation; liability; disposition of civil fine; applicability of subsection (1).
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A retail dealer shall not transfer, sell, dispense, or offer gasoline for sale in this state unless the pump dispensing the gasoline is posted with a notice, as provided in subsection (2), that indicates the grade of gasoline and the additives in the gasoline that are dispensed from the pump. If the gasoline contains at least 1% alcohol by volume, the notice shall state: "Contains (indicate the type of alcohol such as methanol, and if methanol the label shall state "alcohol: methanol", followed, in the same size type, by the concentration to the nearest whole percent)". If the gasoline contains alcohols or ethers that have a molecular weight greater than ethanol and are not mixed with methanol, those alcohols or ethers are not subject to the notice requirement of this section. Gasoline that contains 10% or less ethanol is not subject to the notice requirement of this section.

The director shall design a uniform means of providing the notice required by subsection (1). The notice shall be designed in such a manner that the consumer can readily identify the grade of gasoline and the additives in the gasoline. The notice shall include a statement indicating that the gasoline dispensed from the pump meets the quality and purity standards established by the laws of this state and indicating the number of the 24-hour toll free consumer hot line maintained pursuant to section 7(2).

The director shall include the design for the uniform notice required by this section in a rule promulgated under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

A person who violates this section or rules promulgated pursuant to this section is liable for a civil fine not to exceed $1,000.00 for each day of the continuance of the violation. A civil fine ordered pursuant to this section shall be submitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the gasoline inspection and testing fund created by section 8.

Subsection (1) shall not apply until 90 days after the rule required by subsection (3) is promulgated.

History: 1984, Act 44, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1986, Act 127, Eff. Aug. 1, 1986; Am. 2003, Act 116, Eff. Jan. 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.21917 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.21917
Registration while individual in military service or United States Public Health Service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21917.

The registration of an individual while in active service in the military service of the United States, an auxiliary branch of the military service of the United States, or the United States Public Health Service, who was registered at the time of induction or entering into service, continues in effect without further action by the individual until discharge or leaving the service as long as the individual remains in compliance with 42 USC 1396r(b)(5)(D).

History: Add. 2017, Act 172, Eff. Feb. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8701 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8701
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8701.

As used in this chapter:

(a) "Authorized local official" means a police officer or other personnel of a county, city, village, township, or regional parks and recreation commission created under section 2 of 1965 PA 261, MCL 46.352, legally authorized to issue municipal civil infraction citations.

(b) "Citation" means a written complaint or notice to appear in court upon which an authorized local official records the occurrence or existence of 1 or more municipal civil infractions by the person cited.

(c) "Municipal civil infraction determination" means a determination that a defendant is responsible for a municipal civil infraction by 1 of the following:

( i ) An admission of responsibility for the municipal civil infraction.

( ii ) An admission of responsibility for the municipal civil infraction, "with explanation".

( iii ) A preponderance of the evidence at an informal hearing or formal hearing on the question under section 8719 or 8721, respectively.

( iv ) A default judgment for failing to appear as directed by a citation or other notice at a scheduled appearance under section 8715(3)(b) or (4), at an informal hearing under section 8719, or at a formal hearing under section 8721.

(d) "Ordinance" includes a temporary vessel speed limit established by a county emergency management coordinator or sheriff under section 80146 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.80146.

History: Add. 1994, Act 12, Eff. May 1, 1994; Am. 2020, Act 71, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.19609 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.19609
Grant or loan application; form or format; funds under MCL 324.19608(1)(a)(iv).
Status: in_force

Sec. 19609.

(1) An application for a grant or a loan from the fund shall be made on a form or in a format prescribed by the administering state department. The administering state department may require the applicant to provide any information reasonably necessary to allow the administering state department to make a determination required by this part.

(2) Of the funds to be used to provide grants and loans under section 19608(1)(a)( iv ), the following apply:

(a) The department shall accept, and consider for approval, applications for grants and loans throughout the year.

(b) The department shall make final application decisions within 90 days after receipt of a complete grant or loan application.

(c) A complete application includes all of the following:

( i ) A description of the proposed eligible activities and the reasons they should be funded.

( ii ) An itemized budget for the proposed eligible activities.

( iii ) A schedule for the completion of the proposed eligible activities.

( iv ) The location of the property.

( v ) The current ownership and ownership history of the property.

( vi ) The relevant history of the use of the property.

( vii ) The current use of the property.

( viii ) The existing and proposed future zoning of the property.

( ix ) If the property is not owned by the applicant, a draft of an enforceable agreement between the property owner and the applicant that commits the property owner to cooperate with the applicant, including a commitment to allow access to the property to complete, at a minimum, the proposed eligible activities.

( x ) A description of the property's economic redevelopment potential.

( xi ) For loans, a resolution from the governing body of the applicant committing to repayment of the loan.

( xii ) A letter from the chief executive officer or highest ranking appointed official indicating that the local unit of government supports the brownfield project and that the brownfield project complies with all local zoning and planning ordinances.

( xiii ) Any other relevant information the department requires.

History: Add. 1998, Act 288, Eff. Dec. 1, 1998; Am. 2016, Act 475, Eff. Apr. 5, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.708 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.708
Adjutant general and assistant adjutants general; bonds, amounts, premiums, filing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 308.

The adjutant general shall give bond in the sum of $25,000.00 to the state conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties. The assistant adjutants general shall give like bond in the sum of $10,000.00. If a surety bond is given, the premiums shall be paid out of funds appropriated for the premiums. The bonds shall be filed with the state treasurer.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1352 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1352
Borrowing money or issuing bonds; contract for legal representation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1352.

The board of a school district or intermediate school district shall not contract for legal representation by an attorney or law firm in connection with borrowing money and issuing bonds under this act unless the board or intermediate school board does all of the following:

Requests from the attorney or law firm and obtains before entering into the contract disclosure of whether the attorney or law firm also represents the underwriter of the bonds or any other party involved in the bond issue.

If the disclosure under subdivision (a) indicates that the attorney or law firm represents the underwriter or another party involved in the bond issue, consents by majority vote of the board or intermediate school board to entering into the contract notwithstanding the attorney's or law firm's representation of the underwriter or other party as well as the board or intermediate school board.

In its contract with the attorney or law firm, requires the attorney or law firm to submit itemized billings on at least a monthly basis that itemize at least time and services provided and any payments made by the attorney or law firm to third parties in connection with representation of the board or intermediate school board.

History: Add. 1994, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.655 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-208-of-1895 / Section 457.655
Subordinate temples; chartering; existing temples; regulation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Such corporation when duly formed shall have power to institute and charter subordinate temples of said order within this state, and from time to time ordain, constitute and establish such general laws and by-laws, ordinances and regulations for the government of such subordinate lodges, not repugnant to law or to the constitution or regulation of the supreme temple Rathbone Sisters, as to them shall seem proper and necessary; and in case of violation or non-compliance with such ordinances, by-laws and regulations, to revoke and annul the charter granted to such subordinate temple: Provided, That the existing subordinate temple heretofore duly chartered by the grand temple of Michigan or of the world, shall be subject to the control of the said grand temple under this act as heretofore, and in the same manner, and to the same extent as those that may hereafter be instituted and chartered under this act.

History: 1895, Act 208, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1895; CL 1897, 8014; CL 1915, 10486; CL 1929, 10807; CL 1948, 457.655
Mich. Comp. Laws § 462.101 — MI Code / Chapter 462 / Act Act-354-of-1993 / Section 462.101
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 101.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "railroad code of 1993".

History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994