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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2421e — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2421e
Annual report; payment of costs and fees; applicability of MCL 600.2421a to 600.2421d.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2421e.

The director of the department of management and budget shall report annually to the legislature regarding the amount of costs and fees paid by the state during the preceding fiscal year pursuant to sections 2421 to 2421d. The report shall describe the number, nature, and amount of the awards; the claims involved; and any other relevant information which would aid the legislature in evaluating the scope and impact of the awards. Each agency or department of this state shall provide the director of the department of management and budget with information as is necessary for the director to comply with the requirements of this section.

If costs and fees are awarded under sections 2421 to 2421d to a prevailing party, the agency or department over which the party prevailed shall pay those costs and fees.

Sections 2421a to 2421d do not apply to a civil action which is settled, a civil action in which a consent agreement is entered into, or to a civil action based in tort.

History: Add. 1984, Act 197, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.601 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-293-of-1937 / Section 125.601
Housing cooperation law; short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Short title. This act may be referred to as the "Housing cooperation law."

History: 1937, Act 293, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937; CL 1948, 125.601
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1705 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-24-of-2024 / Section 722.1705
Natural parent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 105.

Unless parental rights are terminated, a parent-child relationship established under this act applies for all purposes. An individual who establishes a parent-child relationship under this act is considered a natural parent for all purposes, including under the child custody act of 1970, 1970 PA 91, MCL 722.21 to 722.31.

History: 2024, Act 24, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.20d — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.20d
"Ignition interlock device," "breath alcohol ignition interlock device," or "BAIID" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20d.

"Ignition interlock device" or "breath alcohol ignition interlock device" or "BAIID" means an alcohol concentration measuring device that prevents a motor vehicle from being started at any time without first determining through a deep lung sample the operator's alcohol level, calibrated so that the motor vehicle cannot be started if the breath alcohol level of the operator, as measured by the test, reaches a level of 0.025 grams per 210 liters of breath, and to which all of the following apply:

(a) The device meets or exceeds the model specifications for breath alcohol ignition interlock devices (BAIID), 78 FR 26849 - 26867 (May 8, 2013) or any subsequent model specifications.

(b) The device utilizes alcohol-specific electrochemical fuel sensor technology.

(c) As its anticircumvention method, the device installation uses a positive-negative-positive air pressure test requirement, a midtest hum tone requirement, or any other anticircumvention method or technology that first becomes commercially available after July 31, 2007 and that is approved by the department as equally or more effective.

History: Add. 2008, Act 462, Eff. Oct. 31, 2010; Am. 2016, Act 32, Eff. June 6, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61705 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61705
Order for unit operations; terms and conditions; plan for operations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61705.

The order of the supervisor shall be upon terms and conditions that are fair, reasonable, and equitable and shall prescribe a plan for unit operations that includes all of the following:

A description of the unit area.

A statement in reasonable detail of the operations contemplated.

An allocation to the separately owned tracts in the unit area of all the oil and gas that is produced from the unit area and is saved, excepting that production that is used in the conduct of operations on the unit area or unavoidably lost. A separately owned tract's fair, reasonable, and equitable share of production shall be measured by the value of the tract for oil and gas purposes and its contributing value to the unit in relation to like values of all tracts in the unit.

The manner in which the unit and the further development and operation of the unit area shall or may be financed and the basis, terms, and conditions on which the cost and expense shall be apportioned among and assessed against the tracts and interests made chargeable therewith, including a detailed accounting procedure governing all charges and credits incident to the operations.

Provisions for carrying or otherwise financing a person who elects to be carried or otherwise financed, allowing a reasonable interest and service charge payable out of the person's share of production.

The procedure and basis upon which wells, equipment, and other properties of the several lessees within the unit area are to be taken over and used for unit operations, including the method of arriving at the compensation therefor.

Provisions for supervision and conduct of the unit operations, in respect to which each person shall have a vote with a value corresponding to the percentage of the costs of unit operations chargeable against the interest of the person.

The time when the plan of unitization becomes effective and when unit operations commence.

The time when, conditions under which, and method by which the unit shall be dissolved and its affairs wound up.

Additional provisions that are found to be appropriate for carrying on the unit operations and for the protection and adjustment of correlative rights.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.21419 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.21419
Rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21419.

Not later than 1 year after the effective date of this part, the department shall submit for a public hearing proposed rules necessary to implement and administer this part.

The rules promulgated pursuant to subsection (1) shall not establish standards related to the credentials of an individual providing care in a hospice program, whether as an employee of a program or volunteer in a program, unless, with respect to the type of care the individual would provide in the hospice program, a license or other credential is required by law for an individual providing that care.

History: Add. 1980, Act 293, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1367c — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1367c
Requests by conference for assistance and data.
Status: in_force

Sec. 367c.

The conference may request and shall receive from all public officers, departments, agencies, and authorities of the state the assistance and data needed to enable it to fulfill its duties.

History: Add. 1991, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.13201 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.13201
Articles of incorporation; approval generally.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3201.

Upon approval of the application under section 3103 by the commissioner, at least 2 original articles of incorporation, executed by the incorporators, shall be submitted to the commissioner. The commissioner shall approve the articles if the articles conform to law. One of the original articles will be retained for the bureau's records and 1 of the original articles will be forwarded to the incorporators.

Before approving, certifying, and distributing the articles of incorporation, the incorporators shall furnish evidence to the commissioner that a firm commitment to insure deposit accounts up to the maximum permitted by federal law has been issued by the federal deposit insurance corporation, unless the commissioner, for good cause shown, waives this requirement.

Approval of articles of incorporation by the commissioner under this act does not indemnify the bank against claims for the improper use of the bank name stated in the articles.

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.9911 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.9911
Effective date of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9911.

This act shall become effective on January 1, 1963.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.506 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.506
Cease and desist order; hearing; request; application to restrain and enjoin further violation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 506.

After an investigation has been conducted, the director may order a person to cease and desist from a violation of this act or a rule promulgated or an order issued under this act.

A person ordered to cease and desist shall be entitled to a hearing before the department if a written request for a hearing is filed within 30 days after the effective date of the order.

Upon a violation of a cease and desist order issued under this act, the department of the attorney general may apply in the circuit court of this state to restrain and enjoin, temporarily or permanently, or both, a person from further violating a cease and desist order.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.18801 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.18801
Meanings of words and phrases; general definitions and principles of construction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18801.

For purposes of this part the words and phrases defined in sections 18802 to 18805 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

In addition, article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction applicable to all articles in this code and part 161 contains definitions applicable to this part.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1317 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1317
Jurors; personal attendance excused.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1317.

The board may dispense with the personal attendance of a person notified to appear before the board when another person cognizant of facts which will qualify or disqualify the person from service or which prevent the person from appearing is produced and testifies in his or her stead or when a board member has personal knowledge of facts and enters them in the board member's report on that person's qualifications.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 2004, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.823 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-593-of-2002 / Section 207.823
Michigan next energy authority; creation; powers and duties; contract; records and accounts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

There is created by this act a public body corporate and politic known as the Michigan next energy authority. The authority shall be located within the department.

The authority shall exercise its prescribed statutory powers, duties, and functions independently of the director of the department. The budgeting, procurement, and related administrative functions of the authority shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the director of the department.

The authority may contract with the department for the purpose of maintaining the rights and interests of the authority.

The accounts of the authority may be subject to annual financial audits by the state auditor general. Records of the authority shall be maintained according to generally accepted accounting principles.

History: 2002, Act 593, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 409.121 — MI Code / Chapter 409 / Act Act-90-of-1978 / Section 409.121
Enforcement and prosecution of act; right of entry and inspection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

The department of labor shall enforce this act and assist in the prosecution of this act. The department shall have the authority to enter and inspect any place where a minor may be employed and to have access to work permits, age certificates, or other proof of age and time records of the employer, and other records which may aid in the enforcement of this act.

History: 1978, Act 90, Eff. June 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 336.107 — MI Code / Chapter 336 / Act Act-384-of-1976 / Section 336.107
Noncompliance as misdemeanor; penalty; jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

A person who fails to comply with a rule of the department made under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $10,000.00 and in the discretion of the court an additional amount of not more than $2,000.00 per day a violation continues. The circuit court of the county in which the violation occurred has exclusive jurisdiction.

History: 1976, Act 384, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.614 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-348-of-1972 / Section 554.614
Termination of landlord's interest; liability for security deposit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

Upon termination of a landlord's interest in a rental unit whether by sale, assignment, death, appointment of receiver or otherwise, the landlord or his agent is liable with respect to the security deposit, until the occurrence of any of the following:

Transfer of the deposit to the landlord's successor in interest and written notification to the tenant by ordinary mail of the transfer and of the successor's name and address.

Compliance with section 4 by the successor in interest.

Return of the security deposit to the tenant.

History: 1972, Act 348, Eff. Apr. 1, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.152 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-187-of-1953 / Section 24.152
Reprints; sale, price; exceptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

All pamphlets so printed shall be paid for from appropriations to the department or agency made by the legislature for that purpose. All copies of such pamphlets furnished to any other agency or department of the state government, or to any political subdivisions of the state or to the public at large, shall be sold at a price not less than the cost of printing and binding such pamphlet and the cost of distribution. The price to be so charged shall be fixed by the executive head of the department or agency and printed on the cover of such pamphlet: Provided, however, That no charge shall be made for pamphlets or digests of laws relating to conservation distributed to hunters, fishermen, agencies charged with the enforcement of the laws contained therein, prosecuting attorneys, agencies of other states, the United States or of any foreign government, and judges, justices and magistrates of the various courts in this state, or for copies of tax laws or workmen's compensation laws furnished on request to a person subject to such laws or to his duly authorized agent.

History: 1953, Act 187, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1955, Act 148, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5102 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5102
State accident fund; acquisition of assets; effect of proposed transfer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5102.

No person other than an acquiring insurer shall acquire all or substantially all of the assets of the state accident fund. A proposed transfer shall constitute a proposed change of control of a domestic insurer within the meaning of this act and shall be subject to all the requirements of this act governing a change of control of a domestic insurer.

History: Add. 1993, Act 200, Eff. Dec. 28, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6416 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.6416
Court of claims; representation of state by attorney general or assistants.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6416.

The attorney general, or his assistants, shall appear for and represent the interests of the state in all matters before the court.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.577 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.577
Civil rights commission; continuation of constitutional powers, duties, and functions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 477.

All powers, duties and functions vested by law or the state constitution in the civil rights commission are continued.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1620 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1620
Contents of court order establishing partial guardianship; legal and civil rights; effect of appointment of partial guardian.
Status: in_force

Sec. 620.

A court order establishing partial guardianship shall contain findings of fact, shall define the powers and duties of the partial guardian so as to permit the individual with a developmental disability to care for himself or herself and his or her property commensurate with his or her ability to do so, and shall specify all legal disabilities to which the individual is subject.

An individual with a developmental disability for whom a partial guardian has been appointed retains all legal and civil rights except those that have by court order been designated as legal disabilities or that have been specifically granted to the partial guardian by the court.

The appointment of a partial guardian under this chapter does not constitute a finding of legal incompetence or incapacity except in those areas specified by the court.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1978, Act 527, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.312 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-85-of-2017 / Section 780.312
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Body-worn camera" means a device that is worn by a law enforcement officer that electronically records audio and video of his or her activities.

(b) "Evidentiary audio and video recording" means an audio and video recording of an incident or encounter recorded by a body-worn camera, including a crime, arrest, citation, search, use of force incident, or confrontational encounter with a citizen, that may be materially useful for investigative or prosecutorial purposes, including for a criminal and internal investigation.

(c) "Private place" means a place where an individual may reasonably expect to be safe from casual or hostile intrusion or surveillance but does not include a place to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access.

History: 2017, Act 85, Eff. Jan. 8, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.681 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-289-of-1964 / Section 388.681
Reorganization of school districts; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

"Reorganization of school districts" means the formation of new school districts, the alteration of boundaries of established school districts, and the dissolution or disorganization of established school districts through or by means of any one or combination of the methods as set forth in this act.

"State committee" means the state committee for the reorganization of school districts created in this act.

"Intermediate committee" means the committee for the reorganization of school districts created in this act.

"Plan of reorganization" means a concrete proposal for readjustment and realignment of the boundaries of school districts within an intermediate school district area.

"Non-high school district" means a school district presently operating less than a kindergarten through twelfth grade program.

"School code" means Act No. 269 of the Public Acts of 1955, as amended, being sections 340.1 to 340.984 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1964, Act 289, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.404 — MI Code / Chapter 451 / Act Act-210-of-1933 / Section 451.404
Trust mortgage foreclosure; trustee, maintenance and operation of property; sale, accounting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Any property acquired by the trustee as aforesaid shall be managed and administered by the trustee under and in accordance with the rules and principles of law and equity pertaining to express trusts generally subject to the jurisdiction of said court to be exercised in said cause by proceedings subsequent to the decree therein. The trustee shall be allowed all proper expenses and disbursements and reasonable compensation to be approved by the court. The trustee shall have power and authority to repair, maintain, protect, preserve and operate or lease the property until such time as a sale or other disposal thereof shall be approved or directed. The trustee may borrow money for any of said purposes, to discharge prior liens, taxes, assessments or other incumbrances against said property or for any other purpose of the trust and may secure such money so borrowed by mortgage of said property or by pledge of the income thereof. Any such mortgage or pledge shall be superior to and binding on the interests of the beneficiaries of said trust. It shall be the duty of the trustee to negotiate and effect a sale or other disposal of the property and make distribution of the proceeds of such sale or disposal to the beneficiaries of the trust at the earliest time at which the same can be done without sacrifice of the fair and reasonable value of such property. Any sale, unless for cash, shall be upon such terms as the court may approve after notice shall have been given to all beneficiaries of the trust in such manner as the court shall direct. No operating contract which is for more than 2 years or borrowing of money, mortgage, sale or other disposal shall be made except by and with the approval and authorization of the court upon notice in such manner as the court shall direct to the beneficiaries of said trust. The court may provide such other terms and conditions of the trust and powers, duties and authority of the trustee, not inconsistent with the foregoing, as to the court shall be deemed to be to the interests of the beneficiaries of the trust as a whole. Upon the complete consummation of a sale or other disposition of all of the trust property the trustee shall render in writing a full and complete report and account of the administration of said trust and of the distribution of the assets, income and proceeds thereof upon which a hearing shall be had after such notice to the beneficiaries of the trust as the court shall direct. If any such trust shall continue for more than 1 year an account and report of the administration of such trust shall be rendered at such times as may be required by the court but at least annually and when any such report shall have been made the final account and report aforesaid shall be required to cover only from the date of the then last account and report.

History: 1933, Act 210, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1933; CL 1948, 451.404
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.21923 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.21923
Rules; scope; applicability to nursing homes or skilled nursing facilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21923.

(1) The department may promulgate and enforce rules to implement this part. The rules may include, but not be limited to, rules establishing the following:

(a) Requirements for surveying a nurse aide training program.

(b) Requirements for investigating allegations against a nurse aide and taking action against that nurse aide.

(c) Requirements for investigating allegations and taking action against a nurse aide trainer or nurse aide training program.

(d) Requirements for enforcing this part.

(e) Eligibility requirements to grant and renew a registration or permit under this part.

(f) Competency requirements.

(g) Examination requirements for registration.

(h) Requirements for renewal.

(i) Requirements for surveying a medication aide training program, requirements for investigating allegations against a medication aide in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility where a medication aide engages in the practice of a medication aide and taking action against that medication aide, and requirements for investigating allegations and taking action against a medication aide trainer or medication aide training program.

(2) Rules promulgated under this part that are applicable to nursing homes or skilled nursing facilities must be uniform insofar as is reasonable.

History: Add. 2017, Act 172, Eff. Feb. 19, 2018; Am. 2023, Act 273, Eff. Mar. 7, 2024