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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.931 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.931
Fees for admission to bar; uniform bar examination; compensation and expenses of board of law examiners; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 931.

(1) The fees required to be paid by each applicant for admission to the bar must be paid to the board of law examiners, and must be deposited in the general fund for the restricted purpose of expenditures of the supreme court related to the administration of the board of law examiners.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the fees described in this section are as follows:

(a) The fee for applying for examination is $300.00.

(b) The fee for applying for reexamination or recertification is $200.00.

(c) The fee for admission without examination is $600.00.

(d) The additional fee for late filing of an application or transfer of an application is $100.00.

(e) The fee for admission by uniform bar examination score transfer is $400.00.

(3) The supreme court, by administrative order or rule, may increase the amounts prescribed in subsection (2)(a), (b), or (c) within the following limits:

(a) The fee for applying for an examination may be increased to not more than $400.00.

(b) The fee for applying for a reexamination or recertification may be increased to not more than $300.00.

(c) The fee for admission without examination may be increased to not more than $800.00.

(4) Each member of the board is entitled to receive compensation for his or her services as are authorized by the supreme court and appropriated by the legislature, and in addition the actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of his or her duties as a member of the board. The expenses of the board must be paid upon certification by the supreme court pursuant to the procedures established by the supreme court.

(5) As used in this section:

(a) "Uniform bar examination" means the examination as defined and administered by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.

(b) "Uniform bar examination score transfer" means the transfer to this state of a uniform bar examination score achieved in another jurisdiction for purposes of admission to the state bar.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1976, Act 57, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 1976; Am. 1980, Act 408, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1981; Am. 1989, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1989; Am. 2000, Act 86, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2000; Am. 2022, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.198 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-352-of-1925 / Section 213.198
State highway commissioner or deputy may conduct proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 28.

Any act or proceeding herein directed or authorized to be performed or conducted by the state highway commissioner may be done by said state highway commissioner in person, or by 1 of his deputies; or the state highway commissioner may generally or specifically deputize any person to hold or conduct any hearing directed by this act and said deputized person shall report his conclusions and recommendations to the state highway commissioner, who shall then make his determination thereon. Any action by such deputy, or any hearing or other proceeding conducted by him shall be deemed to be for the purpose of this act, and have the same legal force and significance as though personally performed by the said state highway commissioner.

History: Add. 1927, Act 92, Imd. Eff. Apr. 30, 1927; CL 1929, 3911; CL 1948, 213.198
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2953a — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2953a
Motion picture recording violation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2953a.

(1) A person who commits an act that constitutes a motion picture recording violation is liable to a person injured by the violation for 1 or more of the following:

(a) Actual damages.

(b) Exemplary damages of not more than $1,000.00.

(c) If the person who committed the violation was acting for direct or indirect commercial advantage or financial gain, exemplary damages of not more than $50,000.00.

(d) Reasonable attorney fees and costs.

(2) If a person who commits an act that constitutes a motion picture recording violation is an unemancipated minor who lives with his or her parent or parents, the parent or parents are also liable to a person injured by the violation for damages allowable under this section.

(3) A person injured by a motion picture recording violation may recover damages described in subsection (1) only if a formal incident report that contains factual allegations that the defendant committed a motion picture recording violation is filed with a local law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the location where the violation took place. However, recovery under this section is not dependent on the outcome of a criminal prosecution.

(4) A person injured by a motion picture recording violation may bring an action to enjoin a person from the unauthorized recording, receipt, or transmission of a recording or transmission of a motion picture or a part of a motion picture obtained or made by a motion picture recording violation or from committing a motion picture recording violation. A person may bring an action under this subsection regardless of whether the person has suffered or will suffer actual damages.

(5) An action under this section is in addition to any other criminal or civil penalties or remedies provided by law.

(6) As used in this section:

(a) "Motion picture recording violation" means a violation of section 465a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.465a.

(b) "A person injured by a motion picture recording violation" includes, but is not limited to, the owner or lessee of the theatrical facility where the motion picture that is the subject of the violation was being shown.

History: Add. 2004, Act 450, Eff. Mar. 28, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 52.213b — MI Code / Chapter 52 / Act Act-181-of-1953 / Section 52.213b
Coroner; transfer of records.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13b.

All records, files and other papers belonging to any coroner in any such county shall be turned over to the county medical examiner of the proper county and shall be continued as a part of the records and files of the county medical examiner.

History: Add. 1969, Act 92, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8102 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.8102
Repeal of certain acts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8102.

The following acts and parts of acts are repealed:

Disclaimer of property interests act, 1996 PA 131, MCL 554.871 to 554.890.

Uniform testamentary additions to trusts act, 1962 PA 83, MCL 555.461 to 555.464.

Revised probate code, 1978 PA 642, MCL 700.1 to 700.993.

Uniform simultaneous death act, 1941 PA 73, MCL 720.101 to 720.108.

1996 PA 433, MCL 451.471 to 451.481.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.304 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-48-of-1929 / Section 205.304
Production record, keeping, open to inspection; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Each corporation, association or person mentioned and included in sections 1 and 2 of this act shall make, keep and preserve a full and complete record of all such oil produced in this state during the time so engaged in its production, and said record shall be open at all times to the inspection of the Michigan tax commission. Any corporation, association or person failing to comply with this requirement shall be subject to a penalty of not less than 500 and not more than 1,500 dollars payable to the state of Michigan, and such penalty shall accrue for each 20 days of failure to comply with this section with reference to each separate oil or gas well.

History: 1929, Act 48, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 3607; CL 1948, 205.304
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17082 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17082
Investigations and evaluations by task force; purpose; revision of criteria for education and training; continuation of program approval and criteria.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17082.

The task force may conduct or cause to be conducted, investigations and evaluations necessary to determine whether a program meets the criteria established by this part and rules promulgated under this part.

At times the task force determines appropriate, the task force may revise the criteria for the education and training of graduates to determine whether the graduates meet the requirements for practice and use of the title physician's assistant in this state.

A program approval of the director of public health and the criteria developed or recommended by the physician's assistant's advisory commission permitted under section 20 of former Act No. 420 of the Public Acts of 1976 shall be continued for the duration of its initial approval, unless disapproved by the task force.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.258 — MI Code / Chapter 559 / Act Act-59-of-1978 / Section 559.258
Prohibited conduct as misdemeanor; penalty; violation as separate offense; consecutive terms of imprisonment; aggregate fines; action by prosecuting attorney or department of attorney general.
Status: in_force

Sec. 158.

A person who wilfully authorizes, directs, or aids in the publication, advertisement, distribution, or circulation of a statement or representation concerning a condominium project which misrepresents the facts concerning the condominium project as set forth in the recorded master deed; a person who, with knowledge that an advertisement pamphlet, prospectus, or letter concerning a condominium project contains a written statement that is false or fraudulent, issues, circulates, publishes, or distributes the advertisement, pamphlet, prospectus, or letter; or a person who represents or causes or permits the representation of any property as a condominium project when the property was not recorded as a condominium project under the terms of this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both. Each violation constitutes a separate offense, the terms of imprisonment may run consecutively, and the fines may be aggregated. An action under this section shall be brought by the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the property is located, or by the department of attorney general.

History: 1978, Act 59, Eff. July 1, 1978; Am. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.54dd — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-167-of-1933 / Section 205.54dd
Sale of tangible personal property for use as or at mineral-producing property; exemption; limitation; "mineral-producing property" and "taxpayer" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4dd.

(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person subject to the tax under this act may exclude from the gross proceeds used for the computation of the tax the sale of tangible personal property to a taxpayer for use as or at mineral-producing property.

(2) The property under subsection (1) is exempt only to the extent that the property is used for the exempt purposes stated in this section. The exemption is limited to the percentage of exempt use to total use determined by a reasonable formula or method approved by the department.

(3) As used in this section, "mineral-producing property" and "taxpayer" mean those terms as defined in section 2 of the nonferrous metallic minerals extraction severance tax act.

History: Add. 2012, Act 412, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16321 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16321
Chiropractor; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16321.

Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure to engage in the practice of chiropractic under part 164 are as follows:

(a) Application processing fee $ 20.00 (b) Examination fees: ( i ) Complete examination 100.00 ( ii ) Per part 15.00 ( iii ) Examination review 20.00 (c) License fee, per year 90.00 (d) Temporary license 25.00 (e) Limited license, per year 25.00

(a)

Application processing fee

$

20.00

(b)

Examination fees:

( i )

Complete examination

100.00

( ii )

Per part

15.00

( iii )

Examination review

20.00

(c)

License fee, per year

90.00

(d)

Temporary license

25.00

(e)

Limited license, per year

25.00

History: Add. 1993, Act 80, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1349 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1349
Jurors; nonliability for verdict; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1349.

No juror may be subject to an action, civil or criminal, on account of any verdict except for corrupt conduct in rendering such verdict in the cases prescribed by law.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1753 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1753
Applicability of chapter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1753.

This chapter applies to all insurers domiciled in this state.

History: Add. 2018, Act 520, Eff. Jan. 1, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.1601 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.1601
Duties of department and appointed officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1601.

The department and any officer appointed by the department shall do all of the following:

Enforce the statutes and laws of this state for the protection, propagation, or preservation of wild birds, wild animals, and fish.

Enforce all other laws of this state that pertain to the powers and duties of the department or the commission.

Bring or cause to be brought or prosecute or cause to be prosecuted actions and proceedings in the name of the people of this state for the purpose of punishing any person for the violation of statutes or laws described in this section.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.914 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-193-of-1964 / Section 390.914
State board for public community and junior colleges; compensation, expenses, accounting, offices.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The officers and members of the state board for public community and junior colleges shall receive compensation for their actual services in amounts fixed by the legislature and also their necessary expenses to be paid by the state treasurer out of the general fund in accordance with general accounting practices of the department of administration. The department of administration shall furnish suitable offices for the board.

History: 1964, Act 193, Imd. Eff. Jan. 1, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.462 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-423-of-2012 / Section 15.462
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

(a) "Commission" means the civil service commission.

(b) "Public employee" means an individual who is employed in the classified state service.

History: 2012, Act 423, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.538 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.538
Copper or silver ore; sales, transfers, or shipments; memorandum of sale; certificate; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 538.

Any sales, transfers, or shipments of copper or silver ore, bullion, pig, or copper or silver in the raw or unmanufactured state in any county of this state where copper and silver are mined, by any person not engaged in the business of mining or producing copper or silver ore, bullion, pig, or copper or silver in the unmanufactured state, shall be unlawful unless and until a memorandum thereof shall be filed with the county clerk of the county where such sale or transfer shall take place, giving the names of the parties, the dates, consideration, and origin of the copper or silver so sold, transferred, or shipped or offered for sale, transfer, or shipping; and in all cases where the origin of the copper or silver is not known, no sale, transfer, or shipment shall be made without a certificate being attached to such memorandum of sale duly signed by the county clerk, constable, or deputy sheriff, stating in substance that he or she has investigated the source or origin of the copper or silver offered for sale, transfer, or shipment, and that in his or her opinion the articles have not been stolen, and that the parties thereto have a right to sell, transfer, and ship the same.

Any person violating this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.538; Am. 1991, Act 145, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991; Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.417a — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-116-of-1923 / Section 41.417a
Township or village scales.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7a.

A township board or village council may appropriate money to establish a township or village scale for the weighing of farm produce and for other purposes. Money appropriated shall be assessed, levied, and collected in the same manner as other expenses of the township or village are assessed, levied, and collected. The maintenance, management, and control of the scales shall be under the direction of the township board or village council. The expense connected with the scales shall be paid in the same manner as other expenses of the township or village are paid.

History: Add. 1989, Act 82, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2670 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-381-of-1996 / Section 125.2670
Enforcement proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.

The state tax commission may institute proceedings to compel enforcement of the requirements of this act.

History: 1996, Act 381, Eff. Sept. 16, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1498 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-366-of-2014 / Section 722.1498
Duty to pay child support; liability for medical expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

(1) The child's mother and father have a duty to pay support for the child, which duty may be enforced by either party, the child, the child's guardian, the child's foster parent, or the state through the title IV-D agency.

(2) The parents of a child born out of wedlock are also liable for the medical expenses connected to the mother's pregnancy and the child's birth to the same extent and in the same manner as those expenses are allowed under the paternity act, 1956 PA 205, MCL 722.711 to 722.730.

History: 2014, Act 366, Eff. Mar. 17, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.2534 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-229-of-2013 / Section 445.2534
Removal of security freeze for protected consumer; time requirement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

Within 30 days after receiving a request that meets the requirements of section 23, a consumer reporting agency shall remove a security freeze for the protected consumer.

History: 2013, Act 229, Eff. Jan. 1, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1016 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-191-of-1968 / Section 123.1016
Charter of consolidated city; preparation, contents; effect of adoption of provisions in charter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

In the preparation of a charter of a consolidated city, any power, limitation or provision granted to any of the cities or villages affected by the consolidation in any charter previously adopted by such city or village or granted or passed by the legislature for the government of such city or village and contained in the charter of the city or village at the time of the vote to consolidate may be included in the charter of the consolidated city, and when so included, such power, limitation, or the effect of any such provision shall continue with the same force and effect as when adopted by the city or village or granted or passed by the legislature in the first instance.

History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.611b — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.611b
City as qualified local unit of government; dedication and transfer of funds; purposes; use of federal data facility fund; amount; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11b.

A city that is a qualified local unit of government, as defined by the federal data facility act, may adopt an ordinance or resolution, or may enter into an agreement with a qualified local unit of government other than the city, to dedicate and transfer funds in the 1994 through 2003 tax years in an amount determined pursuant to subsection (3) solely and to the extent necessary for the purposes authorized for the use of the federal data facility fund created by the federal data facility act.

If a city adopts an ordinance or resolution or enters into an agreement pursuant to subsection (1), the use or transfer of any funds dedicated or to be transferred shall commence and continue until any bonds, obligations, or other evidences of indebtedness for which the funds are pledged are fully paid or the authorized purpose is otherwise completed but not after the 2003 tax year.

The amount dedicated or to be transferred by a city each year pursuant to subsection (1) shall equal the amount of withheld tax remitted by a qualified employer pursuant to section 60, as reconciled pursuant to section 61, for all qualified employees.

As used in this section:

"Qualified employee" means a person who meets both of the following criteria:

Is employed by a qualified employer.

His or her principal workplace is a qualified facility.

"Qualified employer" means the federal government.

"Qualified facility" and "qualified local unit of government" mean those terms as defined in the federal data facility act.

History: Add. 1993, Act 125, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1099hh — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1099hh
Family treatment court program; required services; confidentiality of information contained while participating in the program; exempt from disclosure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1099hh.

(1) A family treatment court shall provide a family treatment court participant with all of the following:

(a) Consistent, continual, and close monitoring of the participant and interaction among the court, treatment providers, department, and participant.

(b) Mandatory periodic and random testing for the presence of any controlled substance, alcohol, or other abused substance in a participant's blood, urine, saliva, or breath, using to the extent practicable the best available, accepted, and scientifically valid methods.

(c) Periodic evaluation assessments of the participant's circumstances and progress in the program.

(d) A regimen or strategy of appropriate and graduated but immediate rewards for compliance and sanctions for noncompliance, including, but not limited to, the possibility of incarceration or confinement.

(e) Substance abuse treatment services, including, but not limited to, family-centered treatment, relapse prevention services, mental health treatment services, education, and vocational opportunities as appropriate and practicable.

(2) Any statement or other information obtained as a result of participating in an assessment, evaluation, treatment, or testing while in a family treatment court is confidential and is exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246, and must not be used in a criminal prosecution, unless it reveals criminal acts other than, or inconsistent with, personal drug use.

History: Add. 2024, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.207 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.207
Justices; practice of law prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 207.

The supreme court justices shall not practice as attorneys or counselors in any court of the state, nor shall they engage in the practice of law for compensation.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963