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Mich. Comp. Laws § 31.10 — MI Code / Chapter 31 / Act Act-202-of-1959 / Section 31.10
Emergency successor; determination of availability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

In the event of a disaster in this state, the governor or the secretary of state, or any deputy or emergency interim successor exercising the powers and discharging the duties of the offices, shall determine if any officer or his deputy is not able or is unavailable to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office, and if any officer or deputy is determined to be unavailable, the governor or the secretary of state, or any deputy or emergency interim successor exercising the powers and discharging the duties of the offices, shall inform the next available emergency interim successor so that he may exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office.

History: 1959, Act 202, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 1969, Act 145, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.491 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-167-of-1917 / Section 125.491
Plumbing fixtures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 91.

Plumbing fixtures. In all dwellings, plumbing fixtures shall be so arranged and maintained as to prevent the wetting of the supporting or surrounding framework which may cause an insanitary condition. The space beneath such fixtures shall be accessible and shall not be so enclosed as to prevent ventilation sufficient to maintain dry and sanitary conditions. The floor and wall surfaces beneath and adjacent to all plumbing fixtures shall be maintained in a sound and sanitary condition. The health officer, or such other appropriate public official as the mayor may designate, may order plumbing fixtures to be supported by metal brackets, and the space beneath left entirely open, when it is indicated that the woodwork has become damp and insanitary and cannot be properly maintained. Defective and insanitary plumbing fixtures, which cannot be repaired, shall be replaced by approved fixtures.

History: 1917, Act 167, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 2579; Am. 1939, Act 303, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 125.491
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.451a — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-246-of-1965 / Section 38.451a
Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1a.

A petition under section 1, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.

History: Add. 1998, Act 198, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.276 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act Act-267-of-2011 / Section 12.276
Sale of bonds; manner; proceeds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The authority may sell the bonds in the manner determined by the authority board at public or private sale and on either a competitive or negotiated basis. Proceeds of the bonds shall be applied as determined by, or pursuant to, a resolution of the authority and permitted under this act.

History: 2011, Act 267, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.12604 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.12604
Smoking in a child caring institution or child care center or on the real property under control of institution or center; violation; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12604.

An individual shall not smoke in a child caring institution or child care center or on real property that is under the control of a child caring institution or a child care center and upon which the child caring institution or child care center is located, including other related buildings.

An individual who violates this section is subject to all the penalties described in section 15 of Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being section 722.125 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, except imprisonment.

History: Add. 1988, Act 294, Eff. Oct. 1, 1988; Am. 1991, Act 178, Eff. June 21, 1992; Am. 1993, Act 217, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.625a — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.625a
Property taxes levied by intermediate school district for operating purposes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 625a.

Except as provided in section 705, beginning in 1995, the board of an intermediate school district may levy ad valorem property taxes for operating purposes at a rate not to exceed 1.5 times the number of mills allocated to the intermediate school district for those purposes in 1993 as provided for under the property tax limitation act, Act No. 62 of the Public Acts of 1933, being sections 211.201 to 211.217a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1994, Act 258, Imd. Eff. July 5, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1206a — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1206a
Nonresident insurance producer license; requirements; verification of status; change of address; nonresident surplus lines insurance producer license; nonresident limited lines insurance producer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1206a.

Unless denied licensure under section 1239, a nonresident person shall receive a nonresident insurance producer license if he or she meets all of the following:

Is currently licensed as a resident and in good standing in his or her home state.

Has submitted the proper request for licensure and has paid the applicable fees required by section 240.

Has submitted or transmitted to the commissioner the application for licensure that the person submitted to his or her home state or a completed uniform application as required by the commissioner.

The person's home state awards nonresident producer licenses to residents of this state on the same basis.

The commissioner may verify the insurance producer's licensing status through the producer database maintained by the national association of insurance commissioners or its affiliates or subsidiaries.

A nonresident insurance producer who moves from 1 state to another state or a resident insurance producer who moves from this state to another state shall file a change of address and provide certification from the new resident state within 30 days of the change of legal residence. No fee or license application is required.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a person licensed as a surplus lines insurance producer in his or her home state shall receive a nonresident surplus lines insurance producer license pursuant to subsection (1). Except as otherwise provided in subsection (1), this section does not otherwise amend or supersede any provision of chapter 19.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a person licensed as a limited line credit insurance or other type of limited lines insurance producer in his or her home state shall receive a nonresident limited lines insurance producer license, pursuant to subsection (1), granting the same scope of authority as granted under the license issued by the producer's home state. For the purposes of this subsection, limited lines insurance is any authority granted by the home state that restricts the authority of the license to less than the total authority prescribed in the associated major lines under section 1206(1)(a) to (f).

History: Add. 2001, Act 228, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.6013 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.6013
Effect of requirements included in article 7 or 11.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1013.

This article does not supersede the requirements applicable to inspectors included in article 7 or 11.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.760 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.760
Tax withheld; return; payment; electronic funds transfer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 60.

Except as provided in subsection (2), an employer shall file a return, furnished by or obtainable on request from the city, and pay to the city the full amount of the tax withheld on or before the last day of the month following the close of each calendar quarter, except that if during any calendar month other than the last month of a calendar quarter the amount withheld exceeds $100.00, the employer shall deposit the amount withheld with the city treasurer before the end of the next calendar month.

For tax years after the 1996 tax year and for which a city has entered into an agreement pursuant to section 9 of chapter 1, an employer shall file a return and pay the tax withheld for each calendar month on or before the fifteenth day of the month to the department following the close of each calendar month by means of an electronic funds transfer method approved by the state commissioner of revenue.

History: Add. 1969, Act 42, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1969; Am. 1996, Act 478, Eff. Jan. 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.462c — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.462c
Holding individual in debt bondage.
Status: in_force

Sec. 462c.

A person shall not knowingly recruit, entice, harbor, transport, provide, or obtain an individual for the purpose of holding the individual in debt bondage.

History: Add. 2006, Act 162, Eff. Aug. 24, 2006; Am. 2014, Act 329, Eff. Jan. 14, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.688 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.688
Statute of limitations; waiver; payment of tax.
Status: in_force

Sec. 88.

Except in case of fraud, failure to file a return, failure to comply with the withholding provisions of this ordinance, or omission of substantial portions of income subject to the tax, an additional assessment shall not be made after 4 years from the date the return was due, including extensions, or from the date the return was filed, or the tax was paid, whichever is later. An omission of more than 25% of gross income is considered a substantial omission of income. Under this section a declaration of estimated tax is not considered a return.

If the federal internal revenue service and a taxpayer execute a waiver of the federal statute of limitations, as to a taxable year, the expiration of the period within which an additional assessment may be made by the administrator or the department or a claim for refund filed by the taxpayer for such taxable year for city income tax purposes shall be 6 months from the date of expiration of the waiver.

History: 1964, Act 284, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1964; Am. 1996, Act 478, Eff. Jan. 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.403 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-204-of-1967 / Section 124.403
Authorities; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Authorities created under this act shall plan, acquire, construct, operate, maintain, replace, improve, extend and contract for public transportation facilities. An authority is a public benefit agency and instrumentality of the state with all the powers of a public corporation, for the purpose of planning, acquiring, constructing, operating, maintaining, improving and extending public transportation facilities, and for controlling, operating, administering and exercising the franchise of such transportation facilities, if any, including charter operations as acquired.

History: 1967, Act 204, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2727 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-84-of-1999 / Section 125.2727
Acquisition of public housing unit in which qualified buyer resides; application; felony as automatic termination; conditions for transfer of legal ownership; escrow account.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

A qualified buyer may apply to the resident organization or successor entity to acquire the public housing unit in which the qualified buyer resides. The application shall be in a form and in a manner provided by the resident organization or successor entity. If the application is approved, the qualified buyer and the resident organization or successor entity shall enter into a homestead agreement for the public housing property. Except as provided in subsection (2), the resident organization or successor entity shall determine the terms and conditions of the homestead agreement.

The lease agreement shall provide that if the qualified buyer is convicted of a felony during the term of the homestead agreement, then the homestead agreement is automatically terminated 60 days after the conviction.

If the qualified buyer is in substantial compliance with the terms of the homestead agreement and has lived in the property for not less than 5 years, or if the qualified buyer has resided in the multifamily public housing property before the resident organization or successor entity takes ownership under this act, resides in that property for not less than 5 years, meets the criteria in the homestead agreement, continues to meet the criteria in section 6(1)(a), (b), (c), (e), (f), and (g), and has otherwise substantially met its financial obligations with the resident organization or successor entity, the resident organization or successor entity shall transfer legal ownership to that public housing unit occupied by the qualified buyer to the qualified buyer for $1.00. However, if the housing commission received federal funds for which bonds or notes were issued and those bonds or notes were paid off by the resident organization when it acquired legal ownership, the resident organization shall transfer legal ownership to the qualified buyer within 60 days of payment of the pro rata share of the bonded debt on that specific property by the qualified buyer.

As a condition of receiving ownership of the property under this section, the qualified buyer shall maintain and regularly fund an escrow account with the resident organization for the payment of property taxes and insurance on the property.

History: 1999, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7112 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.7112
Rules of construction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7112.

The rules of construction in sections 2605 to 2608 that apply in this state to the interpretation of and disposition of property by will also apply as appropriate to the interpretation of the terms of a trust and the disposition of the trust property.

History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.3035 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.3035
Foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in state; dissolution; termination or cancellation of authority or existence; merger, conversion, or consolidation; filing information, certificate, order, or judgment with administrator; payment of fees; certificate of withdrawal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1035.

(1) If a foreign corporation that is authorized to conduct affairs in this state is dissolved, or its authority or existence is otherwise terminated or canceled in the jurisdiction of its incorporation, or it is merged into, converted into, or consolidated with another corporation, or business organization, the foreign corporation or business organization shall file with the administrator any information that is required by the administrator to determine and assess any unpaid fees payable by the foreign corporation as required by law and either of the following:

(a) A certificate of the official of the jurisdiction of incorporation of the foreign corporation who has custody of the records pertaining to corporations, evidencing the occurrence of the event.

(b) A certified copy of an order or judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction directing dissolution of the foreign corporation, the termination of its existence, or the cancellation of its authority.

(2) If a foreign corporation files a certificate, order, or judgment under subsection (1) and pays the filing fee prescribed by law, the administrator shall issue a certificate of withdrawal that has the same effect as a certificate of withdrawal under section 1032.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.5101 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.5101
Uniform commercial code-letters of credit; short title of article.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5101.

This article may be cited as uniform commercial code-letters of credit.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1998, Act 488, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.435 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-23-of-1950-Ex-Sess- / Section 259.435
Commission; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The term "commission", when used in this act means the Michigan aeronautics commission, or any successor thereto established by law.

History: 1950, Ex. Sess., Act 23, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1950
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.23 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-241-of-2023 / Section 37.23
Prohibition on charging for use of oral language services or translation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A covered entity shall not charge individuals with limited English proficiency for the use of oral language services or translation.

History: 2023, Act 241, Eff. Feb. 28, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3911 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3911
Preexisting condition; limitation period; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3911.

A preexisting condition limitation period in a long-term care insurance policy, other than a group long-term care certificate described in section 3901(c)( i ), shall not exceed 1 of the following:

Six months after the effective date of coverage.

A period of time set by the commissioner if the commissioner has found that a longer limitation period than provided for in subdivision (a) is justified because the group is specially limited by age, group categories, or other specific policy provisions and that the longer limitation period will be in the best interest of the public.

A long-term care insurance policy, other than a group long-term care certificate described in section 3901(c)( i ) , shall not use a definition of preexisting condition that is more restrictive than the definition in section 3901.

The definition of preexisting condition does not prohibit an insurer from using an application form designed to elicit the complete health history of an applicant and, on the basis of the answers on that application, underwrite in accordance with that insurer's established underwriting standards.

Unless otherwise provided in the policy, a preexisting condition, regardless of whether it is disclosed on the application, need not be covered until after the limitation period. A long-term care insurance policy shall not exclude or use waivers or riders of any kind to exclude, limit, or reduce coverage or benefits for specifically named or described preexisting conditions beyond the limitation period.

History: Add. 1992, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 566.110 — MI Code / Chapter 566 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 566.110
Court of chancery; powers not abridged.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Nothing in this chapter contained shall be construed to abridge the powers of the court of chancery to compel the specific performance of agreements, in cases of part performance of such agreements.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 80; CL 1857, 3181; CL 1871, 4696; How. 6183; CL 1897, 9513; CL 1915, 11979; CL 1929, 13415; CL 1948, 566.110
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.1101 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-32-of-1986 / Section 484.1101
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 101.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "emergency 9-1-1 service enabling act".

History: 1986, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 1986; Am. 2007, Act 164, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.602 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-106-of-1891 / Section 457.602
Supreme temple; incorporators; articles of association, execution, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any 10 or more members of the Legion of the Cross, residing in this state, and who are officers or representatives in the supreme temple of said order, desiring to become incorporated, may make and execute under their hands and seals, and acknowledge before some officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments to deeds, articles of association, which shall set forth:

First, The names, and official position in the supreme temple, of the persons so associating, and their respective places of residence;

Second, The corporate name of the association, which shall be the Supreme Temple of the Legion of the Cross, and the place where its business office is located; and

Third, The object and purpose of such association, which shall be to manage, control, govern, organize, institute and charter grand temples and primary societies of the order, for social, moral and benevolent purposes; and the period of incorporation, which shall not exceed 30 years.

History: 1891, Act 106, Eff. Oct. 2, 1891; CL 1897, 8100; CL 1915, 10574; CL 1929, 10775; CL 1948, 457.602
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.7301 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.7301
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7301.

As used in this chapter:

"Title insurance" means the insuring, guaranteeing, or indemnifying of designated owners of real estate or any interest in real estate against loss or damage that may result because the title is vested in a manner otherwise than as stated in the title insurance policy, because the title is unmarketable, or because the title is subject to liens, encumbrances, or other matters adversely affecting the rights of use, enjoyment, or disposition of the real estate, and not excepted in the policy, all in accordance with the terms of a title insurance policy approved as to substance and form, or doing anything equivalent in substance to any of the foregoing in a manner designed to evade the provisions of this chapter.

"Title insurer" means any domestic, foreign, or alien insurer issuing title insurance, either directly or indirectly, other than reinsurance or coinsurance or both as referred to in section 7308, with respect to any real estate located in this state.

"Title insurance policy" means any policy or contract insuring, guaranteeing, or indemnifying against loss or damage suffered by owners of real estate or by other persons interested in the real estate by reason of liens, encumbrances upon, defects in, or the unmarketability of the title to the real estate, or other matters affecting the title to real estate or the right to the use and enjoyment of the real estate, and insuring, guaranteeing, or indemnifying the condition of the title to real estate or the status of any lien on the real estate.

"Title insurance commitment" means a document issued by a duly authorized title insurer offering to issue a title insurance policy upon performance of the conditions set forth in the document.

"Property title information report" means information regarding matters of public record affecting legal title to real property that satisfies both of the following:

( i ) Is provided upon request to a real property owner, a financial institution, a person with a contractual interest in the real property, or to a person licensed under article 25 of the occupational code, Act No. 299 of the Public Acts of 1980, being sections 339.2501 to 339.2518 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, in connection with the marketing of real estate.

( ii ) Is provided on a form other than a commitment of title insurance.

History: Add. 1966, Act 221, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1966; Am. 1996, Act 566, Imd. Eff. Jan. 16, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.51102 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.51102
Commercial forest; scope and authority of department; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 51102.

The department shall establish and maintain commercial forests and may promulgate and enforce rules as necessary to accomplish the purpose of this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2013, Act 48, Imd. Eff. June 6, 2013