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Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3408 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3408
Services performed by savings bank.
Status: in_force

Sec. 408.

A savings bank may perform 1 or more of the following services, and any other services permitted by order or declaratory ruling of the commissioner:

Provide life, health, and casualty insurance for officers and employees of financial institutions and operate bonus plans and retirement benefit plans for those officers and employees.

Service mortgages and land contracts.

Originate and service mortgage loans, mortgages, and land contracts, on behalf of financial institutions, corporations, and state or federal agencies or instrumentalities.

Act as escrow agent or depository for other escrow agents or fiduciaries.

Credit analysis, appraising, construction loan inspection, and abstracting.

Research, studies, and surveys.

Develop and operate storage facilities for microfilm or other duplicate records.

Advertising, brokerage, and other services to procure and retain both deposits and loans, but not pooling deposits or soliciting or promoting pooled deposits.

Liquidity management, investment, advisory, and consulting services.

Establish, own, lease, operate, or maintain electronic funds transfer terminals.

Purchase office supplies, furniture, and equipment.

Prepare local, state, and federal tax returns for individuals or organizations that are not corporations operated for profit.

Data processing services.

Subject to applicable state or federal law, provide brokerage services for the offer, sale, or purchase of a security or commodity contract.

History: 1996, Act 354, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.52708 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.52708
Municipality; appropriation for forestry; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 52708.

The legislative body of any county, city, or village or the electors of any township or school district in which a forestry commission has been appointed may appropriate money to be used by the forestry commission to carry out the purposes of this part. However, if the legislative body desires to spend an amount in excess of 1/10 mill per dollar assessed valuation or in excess of $5,000.00, or both, in any 1 year for the purposes of this part, the sum shall not be appropriated unless the electors of the county, city, or village agree to the expenditure at any general or special election by a 3/5 vote.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.1 — MI Code / Chapter 451 / Act Act-13-of-1935 / Section 451.1
Michigan corporation and securities commission; creation; commissioner, term, disqualification; seal; offices.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

A commission to be known and designated as the Michigan corporation and securities commission is hereby created. Immediately upon the taking effect of this act a corporation and securities commissioner shall be appointed by the governor for the term of 4 years, subject to confirmation by the senate. The said commissioner shall devote his entire time in the performance of the duties of his office. Upon the expiration of the said term a successor shall be appointed in like manner for a term of 4 years and until his successor is appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as is provided for the appointment in the first instance. Said commissioner shall not be directly or indirectly interested in any corporation, firm or association engaged in the business of underwriting, issuing or selling securities of any character. The commission shall adopt and have a suitable seal, of which all courts of the state shall take judicial notice, and all proceedings, orders and decrees shall be authenticated thereby. It shall be the duty of the board of state auditors to provide suitable offices, supplies, and equipment in Lansing, Michigan, and in such other place or places in the state as may be determined upon by the commissioner and governor; expenses thereof to be audited, allowed and paid in such manner as is or may be provided by law for the payment of necessary state expenses.

History: 1935, Act 13, Eff. Sept. 21, 1935; CL 1948, 451.1
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1301 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-300-of-1980 / Section 38.1301
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as "the public school employees retirement act of 1979".

History: 1980, Act 300, Imd. Eff. Oct. 31, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.543h — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.543h
Hindering prosecution of terrorism; conduct; felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 543h.

A person is guilty of hindering prosecution of terrorism when he or she knowingly renders criminal assistance to a person who has violated any section of this chapter other than this section or is wanted as a material witness in connection with an act of terrorism pursuant to section 39 of chapter VII of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 767.39.

This section does not apply to conduct for which a person may be punished as if he or she had committed the offense committed by another person as allowed under section 39 of chapter VII of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 767.39.

Hindering prosecution of terrorism is a felony punishable as follows:

Except as provided in subdivision (b), by imprisonment for not more than 20 years or a fine of not more than $20,000.00, or both.

If the person renders criminal assistance to a person who has violated section 543f, by imprisonment for life or any term of years or a fine of not more than $100,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 2002, Act 113, Eff. Apr. 22, 2002; Am. 2002, Act 270, Imd. Eff. May 9, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.464a — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.464a
Consuming intoxicating liquor in unlicensed places; liability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 464a.

It shall be unlawful for any person to consume, or any person, persons, co-partnership or corporation engaged in the business of operating any public dance hall to knowingly allow, permit or suffer to be consumed any intoxicating liquor, wine, or beer, in any public dance hall, in any toilet, cloak room or appendage to any such dance hall, or in any other room directly connected therewith unless said premises are duly licensed by the Michigan liquor control commission.

Any person engaged in the business of operating any public dance hall whether as owner, proprietor, manager, or employee, shall be held liable for knowingly permitting the violation of the provisions of this section, and any such owner or proprietor shall be held criminally liable for knowingly permitting the acts of his manager, servant, agent or employee in violation of the provisions of this section. The violation of any of the provisions of this section is hereby declared to be a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1945, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 750.464a
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.356 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-263-of-1951 / Section 35.356
Laws inapplicable.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Any laws or parts of laws, which are inconsistent with the provisions of this act, or which would serve to defeat the purposes thereof, shall to such extent be deemed inapplicable to public employers and public employees in the exercise of the rights and privileges conferred by this act.

History: 1951, Act 263, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.1257 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-230-of-1987 / Section 331.1257
Articles of incorporation; amendment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 257.

(1) The articles of incorporation of a corporation incorporated by a city or village may be amended by resolution approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the members serving on the city council or village council. The articles of incorporation of a subsidiary corporation of a corporation incorporated by a city or village may be amended by resolution approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the trustees serving on the board of trustees of the parent corporation.

(2) The city clerk or village clerk shall file certified copies of any amendment to the articles of incorporation of a corporation or subsidiary corporation approved under subsection (1) in his or her office, with the secretary of state, and with the secretary of the corporation or subsidiary corporation. The amendment is effective when filed with the secretary of state unless a later effective date is specified in the resolution adopting the amendment. This subsection does not apply to an amendment to the articles of incorporation of a restructured corporation or a restructured subsidiary corporation.

(3) The articles of incorporation of a corporation or subsidiary corporation described in this section may be amended to include any provision that could be lawfully included in articles of incorporation initially adopted under this act at the time the amendment is approved, and may provide for the alteration or changing of the name, structure, organization, purposes, powers, programs, or activities of the corporation or subsidiary corporation. However, an amendment shall not be effective to impair the obligation of a corporation obligation, bond, note, or contract.

History: Add. 1988, Act 502, Eff. Jan. 1, 1989; Am. 2010, Act 331, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3658 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-403-of-2004 / Section 338.3658
Loss of consciousness; physical examination required; cost.
Status: in_force

Sec. 58.

(1) If a contestant loses consciousness during or as a result of a contest in which he or she competes, he or she is not eligible to participate in another contest in this state until he or she is examined by a physician appointed by the commission and that physician certifies the contestant's fitness to participate in that contest.

(2) The contestant shall pay the cost of the examination conducted under subsection (1).

History: 2004, Act 403, Eff. Feb. 20, 2005; Am. 2007, Act 196, Eff. Mar. 27, 2008; Am. 2015, Act 183, Eff. Feb. 10, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.330 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-436-of-2016 / Section 259.330
Michigan aeronautics commission; duties; departmental support.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30.

(1) The commission shall do all of the following:

(a) Provide advice to other departments and agencies of this state about the use of unmanned aircraft systems and related technology.

(b) Provide advice to the public about all of the following:

( i ) Regulation of unmanned aircraft systems by the federal government and by this state.

( ii ) Safe operating principles for unmanned aircraft systems.

( iii ) Restrictions on the use of unmanned aircraft systems.

( iv ) Any other matters within the scope of the commission's authority under this act.

(c) Provide education and information to departments and agencies of this state, political subdivisions, and the general public about unmanned aircraft systems.

(d) Receive and consider comments from persons in this state that are interested in or affected by the use of unmanned aircraft systems.

(3) The departments and agencies of this state shall provide support to the commission as necessary and as requested for the commission to perform its duties under this act. In addition to the state transportation department's provision of support, the following departments shall provide primary support to the commission:

(a) The department of state police.

(b) The department of natural resources.

(c) The department of corrections.

(d) The department of agriculture and rural development.

(e) The department of licensing and regulatory affairs.

History: Add. 2018, Act 446, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 712B.7 — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 712B.7
Jurisdiction; exclusive; emergency; transfer; good cause determination; right to intervene or participate in proceeding; full faith and credit to public acts, records, and judicial proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) An Indian tribe has exclusive jurisdiction over any child custody proceeding involving an Indian child who resides or is domiciled within the reservation of that tribe. If a child is a ward of a tribal court, the Indian tribe retains exclusive jurisdiction, regardless of the residence or domicile, or subsequent change in his or her residence or domicile.

(2) The state court may exercise limited emergency jurisdiction if an Indian child who resides or is domiciled within the reservation is temporarily off the reservation and the state has removed the Indian child in an emergency situation to prevent imminent physical damage or harm to the Indian child. The court must comply with the emergency removal hearing requirements outlined in Michigan court rules and sections 13a, 14, and 14a of chapter XIIA. The emergency jurisdiction terminates when the removal or placement is no longer necessary to prevent imminent physical damage or harm to the Indian child.

(3) In any state court child custody proceeding, for an Indian child not domiciled or residing within the reservation of the Indian child's tribe, the court, in the absence of good cause to the contrary, shall transfer the proceeding to the Indian tribe's jurisdiction, absent objection by either parent, upon the petition of either parent or the Indian custodian or the Indian child's tribe, provided that the transfer is subject to declination by the tribal court of the Indian tribe.

(4) When a court makes a good cause determination under this section, adequacy of the tribe, tribal court, or tribal social services shall not be considered.

(5) A court may determine that good cause not to transfer a case to tribal court exists only if the person opposing the transfer shows by clear and convincing evidence that either of the following applies:

(a) The Indian tribe does not have a tribal court.

(b) The requirement of the parties or witnesses to present evidence in tribal court would cause undue hardship to those parties or witnesses that the Indian tribe is unable to mitigate.

(6) In any state court child custody proceeding of an Indian child, the Indian custodian of the child and the Indian child's tribe have a right to intervene at any point in the child custody proceeding.

(7) Official tribal representatives have the right to participate in any proceeding that is subject to the Indian child welfare act and this chapter.

(8) This state shall give full faith and credit to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of any Indian tribe applicable to Indian child custody proceedings to the same extent given to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of any other entity.

History: Add. 2012, Act 565, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013; Am. 2016, Act 26, Eff. May 30, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.174a — MI Code / Chapter 285 / Act Act-361-of-1978 / Section 285.174a
State exposition and fairgrounds fund; creation; disposition; annual report; expenditure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14a.

(1) The state exposition and fairgrounds fund is created within the state treasury. The fund shall be administered by the authority.

(2) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments. The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. Money generated from the operation of activities authorized by this act shall be deposited into the fund.

(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 authority shall submit an annual report to the legislature and the department showing the amount of money received under this act and how that money was spent.

(5) The money in the fund shall be expended pursuant to appropriation of the legislature by the authority in the following order of priority:

(a) Providing for an annual state fair.

(b) Maintaining the state exposition and fairgrounds.

(c) Any other purpose authorized under this act.

History: Add. 2000, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 2000; Am. 2004, Act 468, Eff. Mar. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.62504 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.62504
Appeal board; persons entitled to appeal; hearing; right to be heard.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62504.

The commission shall act as an appeal board regarding the issuance, denial, suspension, revocation, annulment, withdrawal, recall, cancellation, or amendment of a permit under this part. If an owner or operator considers an order made by the supervisor of mineral wells to be unduly burdensome, inequitable, or unwarranted, the owner or operator may appeal to the commission or the court for relief as provided in this act, and shall give notice to the supervisor of mineral wells. The chairperson of the commission shall set a date and place to hear the appeal, which may be at any regular meeting or at any special meeting of the commission duly called for that purpose. The supervisor of mineral wells or any person interested in the matter has the right to be heard at such hearing.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.395a — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-26-of-1969 / Section 390.395a
Costs of transition and name change.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5a.

The state shall not bear any cost incurred in the transition of Lake Superior state college to Lake Superior state university. Costs incurred by the name change shall be borne by the institution from nonstate sources.

A student shall not bear any cost incurred in the transition of Lake Superior state college to Lake Superior state university by an increase in either tuition or other student fees. All costs associated with the transition of Lake Superior state college to Lake Superior state university and the source from which funds required to effectuate the transition were received shall be reported to the house and senate appropriations committees no later than December 31, 1989.

History: Add. 1987, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.485 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.485
Accounting for county money; county and municipal officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 485.

Accounting for county money by county and municipal officers-It shall be the duty of all county and municipal officers, who may receive or pay out any sum or sums of money belonging to the county in which said officers may reside, to keep an accurate and perfect account of all such moneys, by whom paid and for what purpose, as the board of supervisors of the several counties of this state, or by the board of auditors, wherever authorized to transact such county business, may direct. The several boards of supervisors and board of county auditors are hereby authorized and directed to prepare a system for the keeping of such accounts, and report to the county treasurer, as the several boards may deem proper and necessary in each of the several counties of this state.

Whenever the board of supervisors or board of county auditors may prescribe a system for the keeping of such accounts, as provided for by this section, said county and municipality shall comply with requirements of such system in all particulars, as directed to do by said boards of supervisors or boards of county auditors.

Any county or municipal officer who may be included under the provisions of this section, who shall neglect or refuse to comply with any of the provisions of this section, in the keeping of such accounts as may be prescribed by said county boards, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.485
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.42 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-341-of-1927 / Section 247.42
Highway bordering on lake or stream; application signed by landowners.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

If the official or officials having jurisdiction over the highways of a village or city in this state desire to abandon, discontinue, vacate, or alter the course of a public highway referred to in section 1, and the abandonment, discontinuation, vacation, or alteration will result in the loss of public access, before any action is taken by the public official or officials of a village or city, an application signed by not less than 21 landowners of the village or city in which the highway is situated, shall be made to the circuit court for the county in which the highway is located, setting forth the particular circumstances of the case, an accurate description of the highway proposed to be abandoned, discontinued, vacated, or altered, together with the reasons for the proposed abandonment, discontinuation, vacation, or alteration. The application shall be substantiated by oath by 5 or more of the persons signing the application.

History: 1927, Act 341, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 3951; CL 1948, 247.42; Am. 1996, Act 217, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.201 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-174-of-1943 / Section 45.201
Fiscal year for certain counties; annual reports; filing; report of county road commission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

(1) Notwithstanding any provisions of law to the contrary, and except as provided in subsection (2), the fiscal year for a county with a population of less than 1,500,000 shall be the calendar year ending December 31, and annual reports of the county required by law and based in whole or part on accounting completed within the fiscal year shall be filed within 30 days after the April meeting of the county board of commissioners.

(2) If so determined by the county board of commissioners, a county may establish 1 of the following as its fiscal year and annual reports of the county required by law and based in whole or part on accounting completed within the fiscal year shall be filed 6 months from the end of the fiscal year:

(a) Fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.

(b) Fiscal year beginning October 1 and ending September 30.

(3) The county road commission of a county having a population of less than 1,500,000 may establish 1 of the following as its fiscal year:

(a) Fiscal year beginning January 1 and ending December 31.

(b) Fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.

(c) Fiscal year beginning October 1 and ending September 30.

(4) The annual report of a county road commission shall be made within 5 months after the end of the fiscal year of the county road commission.

History: 1943, Act 174, Eff. July 30, 1943; CL 1948, 45.201; Am. 1960, Act 67, Eff. Aug. 17, 1960; Am. 1983, Act 2, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1983; Am. 1983, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1983; Am. 1994, Act 347, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1994; Am. 2006, Act 555, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006