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Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.676 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.676
Unattended vehicle; setting brakes, stopping motor, placing in park, removing ignition key, and turning front wheels; vehicle with remote starter; rescission of R 28.1458; violation as civil infraction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 676.

(1) A person shall not allow a motor vehicle to stand on a highway unattended without engaging the parking brake or placing the vehicle in park, stopping the motor of the vehicle, and removing and taking possession of the ignition key. If the vehicle is standing upon a grade, the front wheels of the vehicle shall be turned to the curb or side of the highway. This section does not apply to a vehicle that is standing in place and is equipped with a remote start feature, if the remote start feature is engaged.

(2) R 28.1458 of the Michigan Administrative Code is rescinded.

(3) A person who violates subsection (1) is responsible for a civil infraction.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1978, Act 510, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979; Am. 1980, Act 518, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981; Am. 2003, Act 184, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 2003; Am. 2017, Act 61, Eff. Sept. 26, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.509m — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.509m
Purpose of MCL 168.509m to 168.509ii; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 509m.

(1) The purposes of this section and sections 509n to 509ii are all of the following:

(a) To establish a statewide qualified voter file that consists of all qualified electors who wish to be registered to vote in local, state, and federal elections.

(b) To enhance the uniformity of the administration of elections by creating and maintaining a statewide qualified voter file.

(c) To increase the efficiency and decrease the public cost of maintaining voter registration files and implementing the national voter registration act of 1993.

(d) To increase the integrity of the voting process by creating a single qualified voter file that will permit the name of each citizen of this state to appear only once and that is compiled from other state files that require citizens to verify their identity and residence.

(e) To apply technology and information gathered by principal executive departments, state agencies, and county, city, township, and village clerks in a manner that ensures that accurate and current records of qualified voters are maintained.

(2) As used in sections 509n to 509ii:

(a) "Designated voter registration agency" means an office designated under section 509u to perform voter registration activities in this state.

(b) "Qualified voter file" means the statewide qualified voter file established according to section 509o.

History: Add. 1994, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 1995; Am. 2004, Act 92, Imd. Eff. Apr. 26, 2004; Am. 2005, Act 71, Imd. Eff. July 14, 2005; Am. 2018, Act 351, Eff. Feb. 13, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.653 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-70-of-1955 / Section 123.653
Exhibition areas; operation and maintenance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The legislative body of the city may provide by ordinance or resolution for the operation and maintenance of any such exhibition area by a board, commission or other agency of the city in manner to be specified in such ordinance or resolution.

History: 1955, Act 70, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.8153 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.8153
Petition requesting appointment of ancillary receiver; order; notice; powers and duties of ancillary receiver.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8153.

If a domiciliary liquidator has been appointed for an insurer not domiciled in this state, the commissioner may file a petition with the circuit court requesting appointment as ancillary receiver in this state in either of the following cases:

If he or she finds that there are sufficient assets of the insurer located in this state to justify the appointment of an ancillary receiver.

If the protection of creditors or policyholders in this state requires.

The court may issue an order appointing an ancillary receiver in terms as the court considers appropriate. The filing or recording of the order with the register of deeds in this state imparts the same notice as a deed, bill of sale, or other evidence of title duly filed or recorded with that register of deeds.

If a domiciliary liquidator has been appointed in a reciprocal state the ancillary receiver appointed in this state may aid and assist the domiciliary liquidator in recovering assets of the insurer located in this state if necessary. The ancillary receiver shall liquidate from their respective securities, as soon as practicable, those special deposit claims and secured claims that are proved and allowed in the ancillary proceedings in this state and shall pay the necessary expenses of the proceedings. The ancillary receiver shall promptly transfer all remaining assets, books, accounts, and records to the domiciliary liquidator. Subject to this section, the ancillary receiver and his or her deputies shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties with respect to the administration of assets as a liquidator of an insurer domiciled in this state.

If a domiciliary liquidator has been appointed in this state, ancillary receivers appointed in reciprocal states shall have, as to assets and books, accounts, and other records in their respective states, corresponding rights, duties, and powers to those provided in subsection (3) for ancillary receivers appointed in this state.

History: Add. 1989, Act 302, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1251 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-263-of-2005 / Section 257.1251
Requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

(1) A person shall not sell or offer for sale in this state a warranted product unless the warranty on the vehicle protection product meets all of the following requirements:

(a) Is written in clear, understandable language and is printed or typed in easy-to-read type, size, and style.

(b) Conspicuously states that the obligations of the warrantor to the warranty holder are guaranteed under a warranty reimbursement insurance policy.

(c) Conspicuously states that if a warranty holder must make a claim against a party other than the warranty reimbursement insurance policy issuer, the warranty holder is entitled to make a direct claim against the insurer upon the failure of the warrantor to pay any claim or meet any obligation under the terms of the warranty within 60 days after proof of loss has been filed with the warrantor.

(d) Conspicuously states the name and address of the issuer of the warranty reimbursement insurance policy.

(e) Identifies the warrantor, the seller, and the warranty holder.

(f) Contains the total purchase price for the warranty. However, the parties may negotiate the purchase price at the time of sale and it is not required that the purchase price be preprinted on the warranty.

(g) Describes the procedure for making a claim, including a telephone number.

(h) Conspicuously states the existence of any deductible amount.

(i) Specifies the payments or performance provided under the warranty, including, but not limited to, any payments for incidental costs, the manner of calculation or determination of payments or performance, and any limitations, exceptions, or exclusions.

(j) Describes the conditions under which substitution of parties or performance is allowed.

(k) Conspicuously sets forth all of the obligations and duties of the warranty holder, including, but not limited to, any duty to protect against any further damage to the vehicle, the obligation to notify the warrantor in advance of any repair, or any other similar requirements.

( l ) Sets forth any terms, restrictions, or conditions governing any right to transfer the warranty.

(m) Contains a disclosure that reads substantially as follows: "This agreement is a product warranty and is not insurance.".

(2) At the time of sale, the seller or warrantor shall provide 1 of the following to the purchaser:

(a) A copy of the vehicle protection product warranty.

(b) A receipt or other written evidence of the purchase of the warranted product. A warrantor or seller that provides a receipt or other evidence under this subdivision shall provide the purchaser with a copy of the warranty within 30 days after the date of purchase.

History: 2005, Act 263, Eff. June 14, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.2404c — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.2404c
Individual denied license because of financial instability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2404c.

All of the following apply to an individual who is applying for a license or relicensure as a residential builder or residential maintenance and alteration contractor, who was a qualifying officer on December 21, 2007, and who was subsequently denied an individual license because of financial instability:

(a) The department shall determine whether the applicant should receive a license under this article and what requirements described in section 2404 the applicant must meet to qualify for that license.

(b) In making its determination under subdivision (a), the department shall consider the information it receives under section 2404(1) concerning the good moral character of the applicant and other persons described in section 2404(1), shall determine whether the applicant is required to pass an examination under section 2404(2) or (3) or 2405(1), and may require that the applicant meet other requirements to qualify for a license.

(c) The applicant shall certify that he or she successfully completed at least 3 hours of activities that demonstrate continuing competency, that include 1 hour of codes, 1 hour of safety, and 1 hour of legal issues described in section 2404b(2), in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of application.

History: Add. 2014, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16334 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16334
Massage therapist; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16334.

Fees for an individual licensed or seeking licensure as a massage therapist under part 179A are as follows:

(a) Application processing fee $ 20.00 (b) License fee, per year 75.00

(a)

Application processing fee

$ 20.00

(b)

License fee, per year

75.00

History: Add. 2008, Act 471, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.81 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-321-of-1937 / Section 35.81
Guardians; compensation; notice and hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

Compensation payable to guardians shall not exceed 5% of the income of the ward during any year. If such compensation appears inadequate, the court may upon petition and after notice to the veterans administration and hearing thereon, authorize such other or additional compensation payable from the estate of the ward as shall be deemed just and reasonable. Notice of such petition and hearing shall be given the proper office of the veterans administration in the manner provided in section 9 of this act.

History: 1937, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1937; CL 1948, 35.81; Am. 1962, Act 102, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 14.305 — MI Code / Chapter 14 / Act Act-298-of-1992 / Section 14.305
Notice of change of information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

An organization or professional fund-raiser shall notify the attorney general within 15 days of any change in the information required to be furnished for registration under this act.

History: 1992, Act 298, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1541 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1541
Individuals entitled to copies of MCL 330.1540.
Status: in_force

Sec. 541.

An individual admitted to a facility shall at the time of admission receive a copy of section 540. An individual discharged from a facility shall receive a copy of section 540 upon request.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2018, Act 596, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.105 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-94-of-1937 / Section 205.105
Failing to register; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

Any seller who fails to register with the department as required under this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined the sum of $25.00 for each day such failure, neglect or refusal to so register continues after notice to such seller from the department that he is required to register under this act.

History: 1937, Act 94, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937; CL 1948, 205.105; Am. 1949, Act 273, Eff. July 1, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.1064 — MI Code / Chapter 554 / Act Act-115-of-2022 / Section 554.1064
"Good faith" defined; collection by assignor; remedies; priority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

(1) In this section, "good faith" means honesty in fact and the observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing.

(2) If an assignor collects rents that the assignee is entitled to collect under this act, both of the following apply:

(a) The assignor shall turn over the proceeds to the assignee, less any amount representing payment of expenses authorized by the assignee.

(b) The assignee continues to have a security interest in the proceeds so long as they are identifiable.

(3) For purposes of this act, cash proceeds are identifiable if they are maintained in a segregated account or, if commingled with other funds, to the extent the assignee can identify them by a method of tracing, including application of equitable principles, that is permitted under law of this state other than this act with respect to commingled funds.

(4) In addition to any other remedy available to the assignee under law of this state other than this act, if an assignor fails to turn over proceeds to the assignee as required by subsection (2), the assignee may recover from the assignor or a person liable under the uniform voidable transactions act, 1998 PA 434, MCL 566.31 to 566.45, or both, in a civil action, both of the following:

(a) The proceeds, or an amount equal to the proceeds, that the assignor was obligated to turn over under subsection (2).

(b) Reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred by the assignee to the extent provided for by agreement and not prohibited by law of this state other than this act.

(5) The assignee may maintain an action under subsection (4) without bringing an action to foreclose any security interest that it may have in the real property, and an action under subsection (4) does not bar a foreclosure by advertisement under chapter 32 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3201 to 600.3285. Any sums recovered in the action must be applied in the manner specified in section 12.

(6) Unless otherwise agreed, if an assignee entitled to priority under section 5(3) enforces its interest in rents after another creditor holding a subordinate security interest in rents has enforced its interest under section 8 or 9, the creditor holding the subordinate security interest in rents is not obligated to turn over any proceeds that it collects in good faith before the creditor receives notification that the senior assignee has enforced its interest in rents. The creditor shall turn over to the senior assignee any proceeds that it collects after it receives the notification.

History: 2022, Act 115, Eff. Sept. 22, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.48713 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.48713
Fishing to remove eggs prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 48713.

A person shall not catch any game or nongame fish in any manner in any lake, stream, or pond or in the Great Lakes for the purpose of removing its eggs.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.528 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-330-of-1993 / Section 207.528
Stamp as evidence of tax payment; other methods of cancellation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Except as provided in section 9, the payment of the tax imposed by this act shall be evidenced by the affixing of a documentary stamp or stamps to each written instrument subject to the tax imposed by this act by the person making, executing, issuing, or delivering the written instrument. The stamp required by this act may also serve as the stamp required under section 7 of Act No. 134 of the Public Acts of 1966, being section 207.507 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The stamp or stamps required by this section shall be purchased only in the county in which the property is located.

The person using or affixing the stamps shall affix the stamps so that removal requires the continued application of steam or water. The person using or affixing the stamps shall write or stamp on the stamps his or her initials and the date upon which the stamps are affixed or used so that the stamps cannot again be used.

The treasurer may prescribe another method of cancellation as he or she considers appropriate. If the county treasurer is required to utilize a tax meter machine under section 7 of Act No. 134 of the Public Acts of 1966, the tax meter machine shall be used to evidence the payment of the tax imposed by this act.

History: 1993, Act 330, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994; Am. 1994, Act 3, Eff. Mar. 30, 1994; Am. 1994, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 5, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 486.301 — MI Code / Chapter 486 / Act Act-113-of-1869 / Section 486.301
Waterworks in municipalities; incorporators; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That whenever the common council of any city or incorporated village, or the municipal authority of any town in this state shall, by resolution, declare that it is expedient to have constructed works for the purpose of supplying such city, village or town, and the inhabitants thereof with water, but that it is inexpedient for such city, town or village, under the power granted in its charter, to build such works, it shall be lawful for any number of persons, not less than 5, to organize a company for the construction of such water-works, or for any company previously organized to construct such water-works under the provisions of this act, and such corporation shall have all the powers and privileges prescribed in the act in regard to corporations, being Chapter 55, of Revised Statutes of 1846, and Chapter 73, of the Compiled Laws. They shall be capable of suing and being sued in any court of this state; may have a common seal, and alter and amend the same, at pleasure; may elect, in such a manner as they may determine, all necessary officers; may fix their compensation and determine their duties, and make, from time to time, such by-laws, not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this state, as a majority of the stockholders shall choose.

History: 1869, Act 113, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 1869; CL 1871, 3355; How. 3110; CL 1897, 8500; CL 1915, 11282; CL 1929, 11875; CL 1948, 486.301
Mich. Comp. Laws § 455.63 — MI Code / Chapter 455 / Act Act-39-of-1889 / Section 455.63
Property; injury or destruction, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

Any person who shall willfully destroy, injure or remove any statuary, fence, fountain, hydrant, building or other structure placed on the grounds of the association, any dock, landing, quay or boat house thereon, or boat upon the waters upon which such lands are located, the property of any association incorporated under this act, or of any individual member thereof, or who shall willfully cut or injure any tree, shrub or plant upon such grounds, or shall deposit in any spring, stream, reservoir or water pipe, or water upon or within such grounds or in front thereof, any filth or impurity, or who shall in any way injure any water pipe, lock or reservoir for the storage or passage of water along or upon such grounds, or any sewer or drain, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable, on conviction thereof, to a fine not exceeding 25 dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

History: 1889, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1889; How. 3983e-8; Am. 1895, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1895; CL 1897, 7651; CL 1915, 10074; CL 1929, 10339; CL 1948, 455.63
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.101 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-118-of-1931 / Section 4.101
Legislative committees; powers, punishment for contempt.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Committees and commissions of or appointed by the legislature may by resolution of the legislature be authorized to administer oaths, subpoena witnesses and/or to examine the books and records of any persons, partnerships or corporations involved in a matter properly before any of such committees or commissions. Any witness who neglects or refuses to obey a subpoena of any of such committees or commissions, or who refuses to be sworn or testify, or who fails on demand to produce any papers, books or documents touching any matter under investigation, or any witness or attorney who is guilty of any contempt while in attendance at any hearing before any of such committees or commissions, may be punished as for contempt of the legislature.

History: 1931, Act 118, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1931; CL 1948, 4.101
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.78j — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.78j
Schedule of show cause hearing by foreclosing governmental unit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78j.

If a petition for foreclosure is filed under section 78h, the foreclosing governmental unit shall schedule a hearing not later than 7 days immediately preceding the date of the foreclosure hearing under section 78k to show cause why absolute title to the property forfeited to the county treasurer under section 78g should not vest in the foreclosing governmental unit. The foreclosing governmental unit may hold combined or separate hearings for different owners or persons with a property interest in the property forfeited to the county treasurer.

The owner and any person with a property interest in the property forfeited to the county treasurer may appear at the hearing held pursuant to this section and redeem that property or show cause why absolute title to that property should not vest in the foreclosing governmental unit for any of the reasons set forth in section 78k(2).

If the owner or any person with a property interest in the property forfeited to the county treasurer prevails in a hearing under subsection (1), the foreclosing governmental unit shall notify the county treasurer and the county treasurer shall correct the tax roll to reflect that determination.

History: Add. 1999, Act 123, Eff. Oct. 1, 1999