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Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.908 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-211-of-1990 / Section 722.908
Right to abortion not created; prohibited conduct.
Status: in_force

Section 8.

This act does not create a right to an abortion.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, a person shall not perform an abortion that is prohibited by law.

History: 1990, Act 211, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.610 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-267-of-2001 / Section 288.610
Administration of act; rules; incorporation by reference.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50.

(1) The department shall administer this act and may promulgate rules for its implementation and enforcement, or adopt revisions of standards adopted by reference in this act under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

(2) The following standards are incorporated by reference:

(a) The sanitary standards of 7 CFR part 58 and the sanitary standards of the 3-A sanitary standards committees, published by the International Association for Food Protection, as referenced in 7 CFR part 58.

(b) Standards for dairy equipment construction formulated by the United States Department of Agriculture, dated 2001, entitled USDA Guidelines for the Sanitary Design and Fabrication of Dairy Processing Equipment, and the United States Food and Drug Administration, dated 2000, entitled Milk and Milk Product Equipment, A Guide for Evaluating Construction.

(c) The standards for sanitizing solutions complying with the federal food, drug, and cosmetic act, 21 USC 301 to 399h, and listed in 21 CFR 178.1010.

(d) The scheduled process standards for achieving commercial sterility and standards for sterilized or aseptic milk and dairy products processing contained in 21 CFR part 113.

(e) The standard methods for the examination of dairy products referenced in 7 CFR part 58 and published by the American Public Health Association, sixteenth edition, dated 1992.

(f) Cheeses and related cheese products, 21 CFR part 133.

(g) Labeling, 21 CFR part 101, 9 CFR part 317, and 9 CFR part 381, subpart N.

(h) Current Good Manufacturing Practices, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls, 21 CFR part 117.

History: 2001, Act 267, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002; Am. 2018, Act 622, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.6d — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-59-of-1935 / Section 28.6d
Motor carrier enforcement; appointment of officers with limited arrest powers; firearms; circumstances permitting arrest without warrant; officer not entitled to membership in state police pension, accident, and disability plan or similar program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6d.

The director may appoint officers with limited arrest powers for motor carrier enforcement. Such officers shall be officers of the motor carrier enforcement division of the department and shall have all powers conferred upon peace officers for the purpose of enforcing the general laws of this state as they pertain to commercial vehicles. The director may authorize officers of the motor carrier enforcement division to carry a firearm.

In addition to the limited arrest authority granted in subsection (1), an officer of the motor carrier enforcement division, while on duty, may arrest a person without a warrant, if 1 or more of the following circumstances exist:

The person commits an assault or an assault and battery punishable under section 81 or 81a of the Michigan penal code, Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, being sections 750.81 and 750.81a of the Michigan Compiled Laws, against the officer or against another person in the presence of the officer.

The officer has reasonable cause to believe that a felony has been committed and reasonable cause to believe that the person committed it.

The officer has received positive information by written, telegraphic, teletypic, telephonic, radio, or other authoritative source, that a peace officer holds a warrant for the person's arrest.

The person commits a civil infraction or misdemeanor in violation of 1 or more of the following sections of the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949:

Section 625 or 625b, being sections 257.625 and 257.625b of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Sections 716 to 726, being sections 257.716 to 257.726 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The person commits a misdemeanor or felony in violation of chapter LVI of the Michigan penal code, Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, being sections 750.377 to 750.394 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

An officer appointed by authority of this section shall not be entitled by reason of employment to become a member of the state police pension, accident, and disability plan established by Act No. 251 of the Public Acts of 1935, being sections 28.101 to 28.110 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or other similar department program.

History: Add. 1982, Act 531, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 279.32 — MI Code / Chapter 279 / Act Act-157-of-1953 / Section 279.32
Drain taxes; resolution of board of supervisors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The board of supervisors may, by resolution, by a 2/3 vote of the members of such board, provide for the extension of the time of payment of such drain taxes in not to exceed 7 yearly installments against the property now assessed, and against the political subdivisions assessed at large, and in the same proportion as now assessed, together with any interest on any installment until due as provided in Act No. 316 of the Public Acts of 1923, as amended, being sections 261.1 to 277.9, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1953, Act 157, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1953
Mich. Comp. Laws § 776.11 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 776.11
Extradition; failure or inability to recognize, commitment, default.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

If such person shall not recognize, or if he shall be charged with a capital crime, or with the crime of murder in the first degree, he shall be committed to prison and there detained until such day in like manner as if the offense charged had been committed within this state; and if the person so recognizing shall fail to appear according to the condition of his recognizance, he shall be defaulted and the same proceedings shall be had as in the case of other recognizances entered into before such court or magistrate.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17501; CL 1948, 776.11
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1113 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1113
Definitions; C to E.
Status: in_force

Sec. 113.

(1) "Capital outlay" means a project or facility financed either in whole or in part with state funds, including lease purchase agreements, to demolish, construct, renovate, or equip a building or facility for which total project costs exceed $1,000,000.00. These projects may be on state owned property, property owned by an institution of higher education, property owned by community colleges, or property under the control of the state building authority.

(2) "Community college" means a community college or a junior college.

(3) "Department" means the department of technology, management, and budget.

(4) "Directives" means intergovernmental, interagency, or interdepartment administrative or procedural guidelines or instructions which do not affect the rights of, or procedures and practices available to, the public.

(5) "Director" means the director of the department of technology, management, and budget.

(6) "Energy conservation measure" means improvement of a building structurally or the installation of equipment or materials in a building for the purpose of reducing energy consumption or cost, increasing energy efficiency, or allowing the use of a renewable resource for fuel.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1987, Act 122, Eff. July 23, 1987; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2018, Act 389, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.228 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.228
Recording of judgment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 228.

Within 30 days after entry of judgment, for vacation, correction, or revision of a plat, plaintiff shall record the judgment in the office of the register of deeds. The register of deeds shall place on the original plat the date, liber, and page of the record of the court's judgment.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 1978, Act 367, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.5103 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.5103
Letters of credit; scope of article.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5103.

(1) This article applies to letters of credit and to certain rights and obligations arising out of transactions involving letters of credit.

(2) The statement of a rule in this article does not by itself require, imply, or negate application of the same or a different rule to a situation not provided for, or to a person not specified, in this article.

(3) With the exception of this subsection, subsections (1) and (4), sections 5102(1)(i) and (j), 5106(4), and 5114(4), and except to the extent prohibited in sections 1302 and 5117(4), the effect of this article may be varied by agreement or by a provision stated or incorporated by reference in an undertaking. A term in an agreement or undertaking generally excusing liability or generally limiting remedies for failure to perform obligations is not sufficient to vary obligations prescribed by this article.

(4) Rights and obligations of an issuer to a beneficiary or a nominated person under a letter of credit are independent of the existence, performance, or nonperformance of a contract or arrangement out of which the letter of credit arises or which underlies it, including contracts or arrangements between the issuer and the applicant and between the applicant and the beneficiary.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1998, Act 488, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1999; Am. 2012, Act 86, Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.47327 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.47327
Violation of MCL 324.47301 to 324.47324; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 47327.

A person who violates sections 47301 to 47324, for the first offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 30 days or a fine of not less than $25.00 or more than $100.00, or both, and the costs of prosecution. A person who violates sections 47301 to 47324 a second or a subsequent time, if charged as a second or subsequent offense in the complaint, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not less than $50.00 or more than $100.00, or both, and the costs of prosecution.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2020, Act 385, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021; Am. 2023, Act 239, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.958 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-92-of-1993 / Section 565.958
Availability of copies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Copies of the form prescribed in section 7 shall be made available to the public by all real estate brokers and real estate salespersons.

History: 1993, Act 92, Eff. Jan. 10, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.205 — MI Code / Chapter 397 / Act Act-164-of-1877 / Section 397.205
Governing board; president; officers; powers and duties; library fund; expenditures; establishment and maintenance of public library and reading room.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The governing board of a library shall, immediately after appointment, meet and organize, by the election of 1 member as president, and by the election of other officers as necessary. The governing board shall make and adopt bylaws, rules, and regulations for its own guidance and for the government of the library and reading room, consistent with this act. The governing board has exclusive control of the expenditure of all money collected to the credit of the library fund, the construction of any library building, and the supervision, care, and custody of the grounds, rooms, or buildings constructed, leased, or set apart for that purpose. All money received for the library shall be deposited in the treasury of the city to the credit of the library fund, shall be kept separate and apart from other money of the city, and drawn upon by the proper officers of the city upon the properly authenticated vouchers of the library board. The governing board may purchase or lease grounds and occupy, lease, or erect an appropriate building or buildings for the use of the library; has the power to appoint a suitable librarian and necessary assistants and fix their compensation; and remove appointees. The governing board shall carry out the spirit and intent of this act in establishing and maintaining a public library and reading room.

History: 1877, Act 164, Eff. Aug. 21, 1877; How. 5179; CL 1897, 3453; CL 1915, 3435; CL 1929, 8063; CL 1948, 397.205; Am. 2014, Act 131, Imd. Eff. May 27, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.8103 — MI Code / Chapter 289 / Act Act-92-of-2000 / Section 289.8103
Bulk displays of unpackaged food and drink; salad bar; sign requirements; placard.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8103.

All bulk displays of unpackaged food and drink offered for sale at a retail food establishment, including salad bars, which contain a detectable amount of sulfiting agents shall be prominently placarded with a sign which is clearly visible to the customer and which declares either of the following statements:

( NAME OF PRODUCT )

THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A SULFITING AGENT. SULFITES MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION IN CERTAIN PERSONS, PARTICULARLY ASTHMATICS.

( NAME OF PRODUCT ) _______________, the blank to be filled in with the name of the sulfiting agent, and if added as a preservative, a separate description of its function.

All letters on the sign shall be of the same type style and color, not less than 1/4 inch in height, and of a color in clear contrast to the background. A smaller type size may be permitted if the department determines space is not available for the placard and the largest type size possible is used. If a retail establishment has multiple bins of sulfite-treated food which are segregated, 1 placard listing all of the applicable products is acceptable if it is placed at approximately eye level over the bins.

History: 2000, Act 92, Eff. Nov. 8, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.545 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.545
Forty-fourth judicial circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 545.

The forty-fourth judicial circuit consists of the county of Livingston and has 2 judges. Subject to section 550, this judicial circuit may have 1 additional judge beginning January 1, 2019. If this judgeship is added to the forty-fourth judicial circuit, the initial term of office of the judgeship is 8 years.

History: Add. 1968, Act 127, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968; Am. 1974, Act 145, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1974; Am. 2018, Act 6, Imd. Eff. Jan. 26, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.208 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-44-of-1982 / Section 37.208
Violation; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

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

History: 1982, Act 44, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.322 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-281-of-1967 / Section 206.322
Whole dollar amounts; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 322.

Any person electing to use "whole dollar amounts" under the provisions of section 6102 of the internal revenue code may use "whole dollar amounts" in the same manner for the purposes of this part.

History: Add. 1969, Act 332, Imd. Eff. Nov. 4, 1969; Am. 2011, Act 38, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.228 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-318-of-1941 / Section 3.228
Depositing funds received by political subdivisions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

All money received by a political subdivision pursuant to section 5 or 6 shall be deposited in such fund or funds as may be designated in the agreement: Provided, however, That if the agreement does not make such designation, the money shall be deposited in such fund or funds as the governing body of such political subdivision shall by appropriate resolution direct.

History: 1941, Act 318, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 3.228
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.102 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-270-of-1939 / Section 32.102
Adjutant general; preparation for national emergency in peacetime, approval, effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

In time of peace, the adjutant general of Michigan shall anticipate such contingencies and shall prepare detailed plans for the effectuation of each of the same. These plans, after having the approval of the war department, shall be submitted to the governor of Michigan and when approved by the governor of Michigan shall have the full force and effect of law.

History: 1939, Act 270, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 32.102
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.9922 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.9922
Transfer of duties and powers to district court; circuit court referees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9922.

All duties and powers which by law may be performed by justices of the peace, circuit court commissioners, judges of municipal courts, judges of police courts and judges of the recorders court of Cadillac shall be performed after December 31, 1968 by the district court. In any district in which there is a common pleas court, the duties and powers of the circuit court commissioner shall be performed by 4 referees appointed by the circuit court, which referees shall be court clerks of the circuit court commissioners court with 25 years' experience as such court clerks, and if an insufficient number of such qualified court clerks are available, the remaining referees shall be persons licensed to practice law in this state. The present employees of the circuit court commissioners shall become employees of the circuit court in similar positions with salary ranges and benefits not inferior to their present status. The circuit court shall appoint all bailiffs of the superseded circuit court commissioner's court to continue to act as bailiffs and to serve all process in the same manner and with the same fee schedule as formerly issued by the circuit court commissioner's court and formerly served by such bailiffs. All the rights, privileges and benefits of the bailiffs shall be maintained. Appeals from the referee shall be to the circuit court in the manner prescribed by rules of the supreme court. Fees payable under any statutory provisions for the performance of any of the duties of the offices abolished by this act shall be payable to the clerk of the district court for forwarding to the political subdivision involved. Unless the context otherwise indicates references in all laws to the courts so abolished shall be deemed to refer to the district court. This act shall supersede and revoke any acts or parts of acts in conflict with its provisions but only to the extent of such conflict.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1607 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1607
Court as guardian; appointment of temporary guardian; hearing; rights and privileges of respondent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 607.

A court, upon filing of a petition for guardianship under this chapter and before the appointment of a plenary or partial guardian, or pending an appeal or action in relation to the appointment, under emergency circumstances and if necessary for the welfare or protection of an individual with a developmental disability, may temporarily exercise the powers of a guardian over an individual with a developmental disability, or may appoint a temporary guardian whose powers and duties shall be specifically enumerated by court order.

If the court, under subsection (1), exercises the powers of a guardian or appoints a temporary guardian before the appointment of a plenary or partial guardian, a hearing on the petition for guardianship shall be held within 14 days, or at a time fixed under section 614, whichever is earlier.

If the court, under subsection (1), exercises the powers of a guardian or appoints a temporary guardian pending an appeal or action in relation to the appointment of a guardian under this chapter, a hearing shall be held within 14 days to determine whether the individual is in need of the services of a guardian for the individual's welfare or protection during the pendency of the appeal or action. If the court determines by clear and convincing evidence that a need exists, the court may appoint a temporary guardian whose powers and duties shall be specifically enumerated by court order and whose authority shall expire upon resolution of the appeal or action.

At a hearing held under either subsection (2) or (3), a respondent shall have all the rights and privileges otherwise available to an individual subject to proceedings under this chapter.

History: Add. 1978, Act 527, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.43528 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.43528
Bear hunting license; exception; eligibility beginning March 1, 2014; fees; kill tag; application fee; bear participation license.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43528.

(1) An individual shall not hunt bear unless the individual possesses a bear hunting license. However, an individual who goes on a bear hunt with a licensed hunter is not required to possess a bear hunting license if the individual does not carry a firearm, bow, or crossbow and does not own dogs used to chase or locate bear during the hunt. Beginning March 1, 2014, only an individual holding a valid base license is eligible to purchase a bear hunting license, pursuant to current regulations.

(2) The fee for a resident bear hunting license is $15.00. The fee for a nonresident bear hunting license is $150.00. Beginning March 1, 2014, the fee for a bear hunting license is $25.00.

(3) The department may issue a kill tag with, or as a part of, a bear hunting license. The kill tag shall bear the license number. The kill tag may also include space for other pertinent information required by the department. The kill tag, if issued, is part of the license.

(4) In addition to the license fees in subsection (2), the department shall charge a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $4.00 for each individual who applies for a bear hunting license. Beginning March 1, 2014, in addition to the license fees in subsection (2), the department shall charge a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $5.00 for each individual who applies for a bear hunting license.

(5) Beginning March 1, 2014, the following individuals chasing or locating bear with dogs during the open season for that game and who hold a valid base license are eligible for the purchase of a bear participation license for a fee of $15.00:

(a) Any individual possessing a firearm, crossbow, or bow and arrow.

(b) The owner, when present, of any dog chasing or locating bear.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 103, Imd. Eff. Mar. 5, 1996; Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997; Am. 2008, Act 347, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2008; Am. 2009, Act 70, Imd. Eff. July 9, 2009; Am. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013