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Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1261e — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1261e
Information technology projects; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 261e.

Not later than October 1, 2021, the department of technology, management, and budget shall do all of the following for each information technology project exceeding $250,000.00:

(a) Establish and document a process for accounting for and monitoring of project cost that aligns with industry best practices and includes all of the following:

( i ) Identification and monitoring of cost overruns.

( ii ) Change orders and accounting for projects that exceed 1 fiscal year.

(b) Communicate process and defined roles to involved parties.

(c) Ensure information technology project spending within the information technology fund is accurately tracked and accounted for, including costs for contractors, state employees, hardware, software, and maintenance.

(d) Require each state agency to provide and report any additional technology project spending outside of the information technology fund is accurately tracked and accounted for, including costs for contractors, state employees, hardware, software, and maintenance.

(e) Require each state agency to report on system-related contracts or projects with specific appropriations to ensure funds are only spent on the development and maintenance of that system.

History: Add. 2020, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1416 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1416
Courts of record; seals.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1416.

The following courts are courts of record and possess seals:

the supreme court,

the several circuit courts,

the several probate courts,

the recorder's court of Detroit,

the court of claims, and

any other courts the legislature designates as courts of record.

Whenever the seal of any court becomes unusable the court shall have that seal destroyed.

Whenever the seal of any court is lost or destroyed that court shall have a duplicate made which then shall become the seal of that court.

The expense of a new seal for a court shall be paid from the state treasury.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1974, Act 297, Eff. Apr. 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.9 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.9
Village; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The term "village", as used in this act, shall mean an incorporated village. Except where the contrary is clearly indicated, the provisions of this act shall apply to the holding of any general, special or primary election in a village.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1304 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-296-of-2006 / Section 691.1304
Transfer of structured settlement payment rights; final court order; approval; basis; findings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A direct or indirect transfer of structured settlement payment rights is not effective and a structured settlement obligor or annuity issuer is not required to make a payment directly or indirectly to a transferee of structured settlement payment rights unless the transfer has been approved in a final court order and the order is based on express findings of all of the following:

(a) The transfer is in the best interest of the payee, taking into account the welfare and support of the payee's dependents.

(b) The transferee has advised the payee, in writing, to seek independent professional advice regarding the transfer, and the payee has either received independent professional advice or knowingly waived in writing the opportunity to seek advice.

(c) The transfer does not contravene an applicable statute or order of the court or other government authority.

(d) The discount rate or rates used in determining the discounted present value of the structured settlement payments to be transferred do not exceed 25% per year.

(e) If the transfer is inconsistent with a restriction against assignment in the structured settlement agreement and if the structured settlement obligor objects to the transfer based on the restriction against assignment before the hearing on the application for approval of the transfer, all of the following:

( i ) The payee will suffer imminent financial hardship if the transfer is not approved.

( ii ) The transfer will not render the payee unable to pay current or future normal living expenses.

( iii ) The transfer order will restrict payment of the gross advance amount to direct payment to the provider of the goods or services that are the subject of the imminent financial hardship. If the total cost of the goods or services cannot be readily determined at the time of or within a reasonable time after the transfer, the court may exercise reasonable discretion in ordering such direct payments.

History: 2006, Act 296, Eff. Sept. 1, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 105.12 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 105.12
Probate court; docket entries, copy; confirmation judgement on application, time; new proceedings; appeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Upon filing the report and award made by any jury with said probate court he shall enter it upon the docket of his proceedings, and a copy thereof may be taken by the city attorney for the use of the council; and at any time thereafter, and within 40 days after the impaneling of the jury making the report, the probate court, upon the application of the city council, shall enter judgment of confirmation of the determination and awards therein made. Unless such application and confirmation shall be made within said 40 days, all proceedings upon that report and award shall be at an end, and a new jury and new proceedings may be had, as in the case of a disagreement of the jury. All parties interested in such report shall take notice of the confirmation thereof. Any such judgment of confirmation shall be final and conclusive as to all parties not appealing therefrom within the time hereinafter provided.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899; CL 1915, 3147; CL 1929, 2071; CL 1948, 105.12
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.89a — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.89a
Ultralight or balloon use; landing areas.
Status: in_force

Sec. 89a.

Sections 86 and 87a do not apply to landing areas designated and operated for the exclusive use of either ultralights or balloons. A landing area for ultralight or balloon use shall not be established, without commission approval, within 5 nautical miles of a public use facility certified by the commission. For the purposes of this section, "established" means any facility that is used or intended to be used for the operation of balloons or ultralights more than 10 times in any 12-month period.

History: Add. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.2511 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.2511
Plan or scheme for selling or promoting sale of real estate.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2511.

A plan or scheme involving a lottery, contest, game, prize, or drawing shall not be used by a real estate broker or real estate salesperson for the sale or promotion of a sale of real estate. However, a game promotion as defined in and in compliance with section 372a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.372a, may be used by a real estate broker or real estate salesperson for any purpose other than the direct promotion of a specific piece of real estate.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980; Am. 1990, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990; Am. 2010, Act 48, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.656 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.656
Violations of MCL 257.656 to 257.661a as civil infractions; duty of parent or guardian; regulations applicable to bicycles and motorcycles.
Status: in_force

Sec. 656.

A person who violates any of sections 656 to 661a is responsible for a civil infraction.

The parent of a child or the guardian of a ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit the child or ward to violate this chapter.

The regulations applicable to bicycles under sections 656 to 662 shall apply when a bicycle is operated upon a highway or upon a path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles, subject to those exceptions stated in sections 656 to 662.

The regulations applicable to motorcycles in sections 656 to 662 shall be considered supplementary to other provisions of this chapter governing the operation of motorcycles.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1978, Act 510, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.40107d — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.40107d
Control and management of double-crested cormorants; administration of program; organization of states; funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 40107d.

(1) The cormorant control fund is created within the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.

(3) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

(4) The department shall be the administrator of the fund for auditing purposes.

(5) The department shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only to implement section 40107c.

History: Add. 2007, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11112 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11112
State hazardous waste management plan; final decision; adoption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11112.

The department shall make a final decision on the updated plan within 120 days after the department first receives the updated plan. If the department fails to formally adopt or reject the updated plan within 120 days, the updated plan is considered adopted.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.1404 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-213-of-1982 / Section 449.1404
General partner; right to contribute to partnership and share in profits and losses as general or limited partner; rights, powers, restrictions, and liabilities of one person as both general and limited partner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 404.

A general partner of a limited partnership may make contributions to the partnership and share in the profits and losses of, and in distributions from, the limited partnership as a general partner. A general partner also may make contributions to and share in profits, losses, and distributions as a limited partner. A person who is both a general partner and a limited partner has the rights and powers, and is subject to the restrictions and liabilities, of a general partner and, except as provided in the partnership agreement, also has the powers, and is subject to the restrictions, of a limited partner to the extent of his or her participation in the partnership as a limited partner.

History: 1982, Act 213, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.591 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-180-of-1981 / Section 400.591
Rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The office, in consultation with, and with the approval of, the commission, shall promulgate rules pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, for the implementation and administration of this act. A draft of the proposed rules to implement this act shall be submitted to public hearing no later than 30 days following the effective date of this act.

History: 1981, Act 180, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 109.1 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 109.1
Fire protection; ordinances and regulations; fire department, establishment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The council of any city shall have power to enact such ordinances and establish and enforce such regulations as they shall deem necessary to guard against the occurrence of fires, and to protect the property and persons of the citizens against damage and accident resulting therefrom; and for this purpose to establish and maintain a fire department; to organize and maintain fire companies; to employ and appoint firemen; to make and establish rules and regulations for the government of the department, the employes, firemen and officers thereof; and for the care and management of the engines, apparatus, property and buildings pertaining to the department; and prescribing the powers and duties of such employes, firemen and officers.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3277; CL 1915, 3199; CL 1929, 2123; CL 1948, 109.1
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.4509 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-23-of-1993 / Section 450.4509
Withdrawal of member; distribution; expulsion.
Status: in_force

Sec. 509.

A member may withdraw from a limited liability company only as provided in an operating agreement. A member withdrawing pursuant to an operating agreement may become entitled to a withdrawal distribution as described in section 305.

An operating agreement may provide for the expulsion of a member or for other events the occurrence of which will result in a person ceasing to be a member of the limited liability company.

History: 1993, Act 23, Eff. June 1, 1993; Am. 1997, Act 52, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.481a — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-390-of-1978 / Section 408.481a
Reciprocal agreements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11a.

The director of the department may enter into reciprocal agreements with other states, Canada, or a Canadian province or territory for the collection of claims for wages, fringe benefits, and penalties assessed under section 18.

History: Add. 1996, Act 215, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1996; Am. 2001, Act 170, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1021b — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1021b
"SOC Jason R. Freiwald Memorial Highway."
Status: in_force

Sec. 21b.

The portion of highway M-53 in Macomb County between 31 Mile Road and 32 Mile Road shall be known as the "SOC Jason R. Freiwald Memorial Highway".

History: Add. 2019, Act 4, Eff. July 23, 2019; Am. 2019, Act 121, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.129 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-94-of-1933 / Section 141.129
Service rates not subject to supervision by state agency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 29.

Rates charged for the services furnished by any public improvement purchased, acquired, constructed, improved, enlarged, extended and/or repaired under the provisions of this act shall not be subject to supervision or regulation by any state bureau, board, commission or other like instrumentality or agency thereof.

History: 1933, Act 94, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1933; Am. 1937, Act 246, Imd. Eff. July 21, 1937; Am. 1939, Act 34, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; Am. 1946, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 23, Eff. June 7, 1946; CL 1948, 141.129
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.254 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-72-of-1945 / Section 286.254
Report of inspections.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Whenever the commissioner of agriculture shall determine by inspection that there exists on any property or premises within his jurisdiction any trees, vines, shrubs, plants, or parts thereof, which are or have been neglected or abandoned, which because of the existence therein or thereon of injurious or destructive insect pests or plant diseases, or other conditions constitute a menace to the horticulture or agriculture of the county, district, or vicinity, he shall make a complete report of his inspection, setting forth in such report a description of the property or premises upon which the neglected or abandoned pest host exists, naming the pest or pests or other conditions which in his opinion are dangerous to the horticulture or agriculture of the county, district, or vicinity and, if in his judgment the findings justify, he shall state in such report that the removal or destruction of the neglected or abandoned trees, vines, shrubs, plants, or parts thereof, will provide the best means for the elimination of such menace to the horticulture and agriculture of the county, district or vicinity.

History: 1945, Act 72, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 286.254
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1498f — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1498f
Admission; examination; waiting list; interim services; referral.
Status: in_force

Sec. 498f.

If a minor is referred to a hospital by an executive director pursuant to section 498e, the hospital director may accept the referral and admit the minor, or the hospital director may order an examination of the minor to confirm the minor's suitability for hospitalization. The examination shall begin immediately. If the hospital director confirms the minor's suitability for hospitalization, the minor shall be scheduled for admission to the hospital. If the minor cannot be admitted immediately because of insufficient space in the hospital, the minor shall be placed on a waiting list and the executive director shall provide necessary interim services, including periodic reassessment of the suitability for hospitalization. The minor may be referred to another hospital. If the hospital director does not confirm the minor's suitability for hospitalization, the minor shall be referred to the executive director, who shall offer an appropriate treatment plan for the minor or refer the minor to any other agency for services.

History: Add. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-151-of-1851 / Section 390.1
University of Michigan; continuation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That the institution established in this state and known as the university of Michigan, is continued under the name and style heretofore used.

History: 1851, Act 151, Eff. July 5, 1851; CL 1857, 2183; CL 1871, 3481; How. 4905; CL 1897, 1781; CL 1915, 1156; CL 1929, 7764; CL 1948, 390.1
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.152a — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.152a
Apportionment and levy of tax where appeal filed with state tax commission; additional taxes; refunds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 152a.

Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary if an appeal is filed with the state tax commission under section 152 the taxes shall be apportioned and levied on the valuation of the property as fixed by the board of review and equalized under section 34. The taxes shall be due and payable and subject to the same collection fees and interest in the same manner and amount as if an appeal had not been filed. When the valuation is established by the state tax commission appeals decision the tax collecting officer having the tax roll in his possession shall make the necessary adjustments to the tax liability.

If additional taxes are due they may be paid to the collecting officer with the addition of a collection fee of 1% of the additional tax for a period of 60 days after the taxpayer receives notification of the increased tax liability. After the 60-day period such taxes shall be considered delinquent and commencing March 1 following the year of the levy shall be subject to the same collection fees and interest charges as other delinquent taxes. The notification of increased tax liability shall be sent to the taxpayer shown in the roll by the collecting officer by certified mail, return receipt requested, within 5 days after receiving notification from the tax commission of the valuation established. The notification shall be sent by the state tax commission to all taxing units involved, to the county treasurer and the city or township treasurer.

If the tax liability is decreased due to a decreased valuation and an overpayment of taxes has been made to the collecting officer, the tax collecting officer having possession of the tax roll or delinquent tax roll shall make a refund of the tax overpayment. There shall be added to the tax overpayment refund a proportionate share of the collection fees paid. The collection fee rebate shall be computed by multiplying the total collection fee paid by a fraction the numerator of which is the amount of tax refund and the denominator of which is the total tax paid. The officer making the refund shall charge back such refund to all taxing units in the same proportion as the originally collected tax was distributed. The chargeback may be made prior to or subsequent to the payment of the refund to the taxpayer in the discretion of the county, city or township treasurer.

History: Add. 1972, Act 95, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.290 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-339-of-1919 / Section 287.290
Municipal animal control ordinances; certificate of vaccination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30.

A city, village or township by action of its governing body may adopt an animal control ordinance to regulate the licensing, payment of claims and providing for the enforcement thereof. A city, village, county or township adopting a dog licensing ordinance or ordinances shall also require that such application for a license, except kennel licenses, shall be accompanied by proof of vaccination of the dog for rabies by a valid certificate of vaccination for rabies, with a vaccine licensed by the United States department of agriculture, signed by an accredited veterinarian.

History: 1919, Act 339, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; Am. 1921, Act 310, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921; Am. 1929, Act 329, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 5275; Am. 1933, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1933; Am. 1941, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; Am. 1943, Act 209, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1943; CL 1948, 287.290; Am. 1949, Act 22, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1952, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952; Am. 1953, Act 172, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1953; Am. 1959, Act 211, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 1971, Act 229, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972; Am. 1972, Act 349, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article VI § 6 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article VI § 6
Decisions and dissents; writing, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Decisions of the supreme court, including all decisions on prerogative writs, shall be in writing and shall contain a concise statement of the facts and reasons for each decision and reasons for each denial of leave to appeal. When a judge dissents in whole or in part he shall give in writing the reasons for his dissent.

History: Const. 1963, Art. VI, § 6, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.202 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act Act-35-of-1994 / Section 12.202
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

"CSC offense" means a violation or attempted violation of section 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g.

"Forensic laboratory" means a laboratory maintained by the department of state police or a municipality that meets all of the following criteria:

Has at least 1 regularly employed forensic scientist who conducts analyses of controlled substances or androgenic anabolic steroids for criminal justice agencies in criminal matters, and provides testimony with respect to those analyses.

Is registered as an analytical laboratory with the drug enforcement administration of the United States department of justice for possessing all scheduled controlled substances.

Has at least 1 regularly employed forensic scientist who conducts forensic tests other than those described in subparagraph ( i ) and provides testimony with respect to those forensic tests.

"Forensic test" means a drug analysis, toxicology analysis, or other forensic analysis or examination in areas including, but not limited to, latent prints, microchemistry, serology, firearms, toolmarks, or questioned documents. Forensic test does not include an analysis of the alcohol content of an individual's breath.

"Municipality" means a county, township, city, or village.

History: 1994, Act 35, Eff. June 6, 1994; Am. 1998, Act 98, Imd. Eff. May 15, 1998