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Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.271 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.271
Domestic corporations; securities, fraudulent issue and sale.
Status: in_force

Sec. 271.

Fraudulent issue and sale of securities of domestic corporations-Any person or persons who shall fraudulently issue or cause to be issued, any stock, scrip, or evidence of debt, of any bank, insurance, mining or other incorporated company of this state, or who shall sell or offer for sale, hypothecate, or otherwise dispose of any such stock, scrip or other evidence of debt, knowing the same to be so fraudulently issued, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 10 years.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.271
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.70102 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.70102
Head of section; qualifications.
Status: in_force

Sec. 70102.

The head of the state recreation and cultural arts section shall be a person widely experienced in community recreation and shall be directly responsible to a deputy director.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.68e — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-240-of-1943 / Section 38.68e
Appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 68e.

(1) There is appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012 $1,900,000.00 to the office of retirement services in the department of technology, management, and budget for administration of the changes under the amendatory act that added this section.

(2) The appropriation authorized under subsection (1) is a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds are carried forward into the following fiscal year. The following is in compliance with section 451a(1) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:

(a) The purpose of the project is to administer changes under the amendatory act that added this section.

(b) The work project will be accomplished through a plan utilizing interagency agreements, employees, and contracts.

(c) The total estimated completion cost of the work project is $1,900,000.00.

(d) The estimated completion date for the work project is September 30, 2013.

History: Add. 2011, Act 264, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.409 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.409
Payment of fee as condition to issuance of license and registration; amount; period for completion of requirements for licensure or registration; forfeiture of fees; effect of void application.
Status: in_force

Sec. 409.

Except as otherwise provided in section 411, the department shall not issue a license or registration to a person who has completed the requirements for a license or registration or who seeks to renew a license or registration until the person has paid the license or registration fee.

License and registration fees shall be prescribed on a per year basis. If licenses and registrations are established by rules promulgated by the department under section 202 as biennial or triennial renewals, the fee required shall be twice or 3 times, as appropriate, the per year amount.

Unless otherwise provided by this act or rules promulgated under this act, all requirements for licensure or registration shall be completed by the applicant within 1 year after receipt of the application by the department or mailing of a notice of an incomplete application to the last known address on file with the department, whichever is later. If the requirements are not completed, the fees paid shall be forfeited to the department and the application shall be void. A person whose application has been determined to be void under this subsection shall submit a new application and fees and shall meet the standards in effect on the date of receipt by the department of the new application.

History: Add. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Am. 2002, Act 611, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2002; Am. 2004, Act 264, Imd. Eff. July 23, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 50.63 — MI Code / Chapter 50 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 50.63
County clerk; deputies, appointment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63.

Each county clerk shall appoint 1 or more deputies, to be approved by the circuit judge, 1 of whom shall be designated in the appointment as the successor of such clerk in case of vacancy from any cause, and may revoke such appointment at his pleasure, which appointment and revocation shall be in writing, under his hand, and filed in the office of the county treasurer, and the deputy or deputies, may perform the duties of such clerks.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 14; Am. 1850, Act 65, Imd. Eff. Mar. 5, 1850; CL 1857, 404; Am. 1861, Act 146, Eff. June 15, 1861; Am. 1871, Act 69, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1871; CL 1871, 540; Am. 1875, Act 109, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875; How. 573; CL 1897, 2572; CL 1915, 2433; CL 1929, 1314; CL 1948, 50.63
Mich. Comp. Laws § 43.59 — MI Code / Chapter 43 / Act Act-34-of-1978 / Section 43.59
Repeal of MCL 43.1 to 43.21.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

Sections 1 to 21 of chapter 18 of the Revised Statutes of 1846, being sections 43.1 to 43.21 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, are repealed.

History: 1978, Act 34, Eff. Oct. 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2553 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2553
Presence or absence of director at meeting at which action under MCL 450.2551 taken; presumption; dissent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 553.

(1) If a director is present at a meeting of the board, or an executive committee of which he or she is a member, and action on a corporate matter described in section 551 is taken at that meeting, the director is presumed to concur in that action unless his or her dissent is entered in the minutes of the meeting or unless he or she files his or her written dissent to the action with the individual who is acting as secretary of the meeting before or promptly after the adjournment of the meeting. The right to dissent does not apply to a director who voted in favor of the action.

(2) If a director who is absent from a meeting of the board, or an executive committee of which he or she is a member, and action on a corporate matter described in section 551 is taken at that meeting, the director is presumed to concur in the action unless he or she files his or her dissent with the secretary of the corporation within a reasonable time after he or she has knowledge of the action.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.537 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.537
Procedures; incorporation of other chapters in drainage board orders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 537.

In operating under the terms of this chapter, the several boards and officials shall not be limited by the provisions contained in other chapters of this act and the procedures required under the terms of such other chapters shall not be deemed to be applicable: Provided, That when not contrary to the express provisions of this chapter, any provision or provisions in other chapters of this act may be incorporated by recital or by references into any order or resolution of the drainage board or augmented drainage board, and when so incorporated shall be deemed applicable to the project under this chapter.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.732a — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.732a
Fire protection fund; creation; disposition of funds; transmission of fees to state treasurer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 732a.

(1) The fire protection fund is created within the state treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments. Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year must remain in the fund and must not lapse to the general fund. The department of licensing and regulatory affairs shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only for fire protection grants to cities, villages, and townships with state-owned facilities for fire services, as provided in 1977 PA 289, MCL 141.951 to 141.956.

(2) The secretary of state shall transmit the fees collected under this section to the state treasurer. The state treasurer shall credit fee money received under this section in each fiscal year as follows:

(a) The first $8,500,000.00 must be credited to the fire protection fund created in subsection (1).

(b) For fiscal year 2017 and for each fiscal year thereafter, after the amount specified in subdivision (a) is credited to the fire protection fund created under subsection (1), the next $1,000,000.00 must be credited to the department of state for necessary expenses incurred by the department of state in implementing and administering the requirements of sections 625k and 625q. Funds appropriated under this subdivision must be based upon an established cost allocation methodology that reflects the actual costs incurred or to be incurred by the secretary of state during the fiscal year. However, except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, funds appropriated under this subdivision must not exceed $1,000,000.00 during any fiscal year.

(c) Any amount collected after crediting the amounts under subdivisions (a) and (b) must be credited to the general fund.

(3) It is the intent of the legislature that beginning with the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and each fiscal year after that, $8,500,000.00 must be appropriated to the fire protection fund created under subsection (2).

History: Add. 2003, Act 165, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003; Am. 2004, Act 52, Eff. May 1, 2004; Am. 2008, Act 460, Eff. Apr. 1, 2009; Am. 2008, Act 463, Eff. Oct. 31, 2010; Am. 2010, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 2011; Am. 2011, Act 255, Eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Am. 2012, Act 203, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2012; Am. 2014, Act 250, Eff. Sept. 23, 2014; Am. 2016, Act 32, Eff. June 6, 2016; Am. 2018, Act 43, Imd. Eff. Mar. 1, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 45, Imd. Eff. Mar. 1, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 46, Imd. Eff. Mar. 1, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 50, Eff. Mar. 31, 2018; Am. 2024, Act 113, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.109 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-54-of-1899 / Section 458.109
Certificate of dissolution; execution; acknowledgment; recording; powers, privileges, duties, trusts, and obligations of new organization.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

If such consent for dissolving such corporation for the purposes as above mentioned shall be so obtained, then a certificate containing an account of such dissolution shall be executed and acknowledged by the presiding officer and secretary of said meeting, and be recorded in the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce, and on compliance with the provisions of this act all the property, powers, privileges, duties, trusts, and obligations of every kind possessed by or pertaining to the original corporation thus dissolved shall pass to and be possessed by the new organization.

History: 1899, Act 54, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1899; CL 1915, 10950; CL 1929, 10909; CL 1948, 458.109; Am. 1982, Act 446, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.416a — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-472-of-1978 / Section 4.416a
Resignation from office; lobbying during remainder of term; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6a.

A member of the Michigan senate or house of representatives who resigns from office shall not make expenditures for or receive compensation or reimbursement for actual expenses for lobbying for the remainder of the term of office from which the person resigned.

A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.

History: Add. 1994, Act 383, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.3009 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-177-of-2019 / Section 330.3009
Clerking services for commission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The department shall furnish clerking services to the commission.

History: 2019, Act 177, Eff. Mar. 19, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.81147 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.81147
Violation of part as misdemeanor or civil violation; penalties; restoration; impoundment; disposition of seized ORV or personal property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 81147.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this part, a person who violates this part is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not less than $50.00 or more than $1,000.00, or both, for each violation.

(2) A person who violates section 81133(1)(d) by operating an ORV in such a manner as to create an erosive condition or who violates section 81133(1)(h) or (n) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not less than $250.00 or more than $1,000.00, or both, for each violation.

(3) A person who violates section 81105, 81107, 81115, 81116, 81121, 81130, 81133(1)(b), (c), (e), (f), (g), (i), (k), or ( l ), or 81133(2) is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $500.00.

(4) A person shall not remove, deface, or destroy a sign or marker placed by the department indicating the boundaries of an ORV trail or area or that marks a route.

(5) In addition to the penalties otherwise provided under this part, a court of competent jurisdiction may order a person to restore, as nearly as possible, any land, water, stream bank, streambed, or other natural or geographic formation damaged by the violation of this part to the condition it was in before the violation occurred.

(6) The department or any other peace officer may impound the ORV of a person who commits a violation of this part that is punishable as a misdemeanor or who causes damage to the particular area in which the ORV was used in the commission of the violation.

(7) Upon conviction of a person for violation described in subsection (6), a court of competent jurisdiction may order the ORV and any personal property on the ORV seized as a result of the violation returned to the owner or, upon recommendation of the local prosecuting attorney, turned over to the department. An ORV or any other property turned over to the department under this subsection shall be disposed of in the manner provided for condemnation of property in part 16. The proceeds realized by the department under this subsection shall first be used to restore areas damaged by ORV use, and any balance shall be deposited in the off-road vehicle account.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 175, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1996; Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006; Am. 2008, Act 240, Imd. Eff. July 17, 2008; Am. 2013, Act 119, Imd. Eff. Sept. 25, 2013; Am. 2014, Act 147, Imd. Eff. June 4, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.412 — MI Code / Chapter 46 / Act Act-261-of-1966 / Section 46.412
Vacancy in office of commissioner; appointment; term.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

(1) If a vacancy occurs in the office of commissioner by death, resignation, removal from the district, or removal from office, the vacancy must be filled by appointment within 30 days by the county board of commissioners of a resident and registered voter of that district. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the individual appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(2) If the vacancy occurs more than 7 days before the nominating petition deadline as provided in section 11 for the general November election that is not the general November election at which a successor in office would be elected if there were no vacancy, the individual appointed shall hold office only until a successor is elected at the next general November election in the manner provided by law and qualifies for office. The successor shall hold the office for the remainder of the unexpired term.

History: 1966, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967; Am. 1969, Act 137, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 1972, Act 180, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1972; Am. 1978, Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1978; Am. 1982, Act 504, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 2013, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2013; Am. 2021, Act 122, Eff. Mar. 30, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1571 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-436-of-2012 / Section 141.1571
Emergency manager serving prior to effective date of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31.

An emergency manager or emergency financial manager appointed and serving under state law immediately prior to the effective date of this act shall continue under this act as an emergency manager for the local government.

History: 2012, Act 436, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.909 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.909
Separate trust account; maintenance by collection agency; designation as trust account; disbursements and withdrawals.
Status: in_force

Sec. 909.

A collection agency shall maintain a separate trust account in which all money collected under this article by the collection agency shall be deposited within 3 banking days after receipt. The trust account shall be established in 1 of the following institutions:

A state or nationally chartered bank.

A state or federally chartered savings and loan association or savings bank.

A state or federally chartered credit union.

A collection agency that is located in this state shall maintain its trust account in this state. A collection agency that is located in any other state may maintain its trust account in this state or in the state in which the collection agency is located provided that the account is maintained solely for money collected under this article.

The trust account shall be identified and distinguished from the collection agency's personal or general checking or other depository account and shall be designated as a trust account. The trust account shall always contain sufficient funds to pay money due or owing to the client less money owed to the licensee by the client. Except as provided in this section, a disbursement may not be made from the account except to a client for money owed to the client or to pay costs advanced for a client. Periodically, the collection agency may withdraw from the trust account money that has accrued to the collection agency from a collection deposited or from an adjustment resulting from costs advanced and payments made directly to clients.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980; Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981; Am. 1996, Act 151, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1218 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1218
Assessment, levy, and collection of school taxes; budgets; provisions governing school districts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1218.

School taxes shall be assessed, levied, and collected in the manner provided in Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, as amended, being sections 211.1 to 211.157 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Budgets shall be submitted and school districts shall be governed by Act No. 62 of the Public Acts of 1933, as amended.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2303 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-96-of-1987 / Section 125.2303
Mobile home commission; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancy; compensation and expenses; quorum; action by commission; meetings; chairperson and vice-chairperson; removal of member; disclosure of pecuniary interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The mobile home commission is created within the department of commerce.

The commission consists of 11 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate, each of whom shall be a citizen of this state.

The members of the commission shall include each of the following:

A representative of an organization whose membership consists of mobile home residents.

A representative of financial institutions.

Two operators of a licensed mobile home park having 100 or more sites and 1 operator of a licensed mobile home park having less than 100 sites.

A representative of organized labor.

An elected official of a local government.

A licensed mobile home dealer.

One resident of a licensed mobile home park having 100 or more sites and 1 resident of a licensed mobile home park having less than 100 sites.

A manufacturer of mobile homes.

A person appointed to be a member under subsection (3)(a), (d), (e), (g), or a member of that person's immediate family shall not have more than a 1% ownership interest in or income benefit from a manufacturer of mobile homes, a retail seller of mobile homes, a licensed mobile home park, or a supplier of ancillary products or services to the mobile home industry.

The term of each member shall be for 3 years. A vacancy in the office of a member shall be filled by the governor for the remainder of the unexpired term, not more than 1 month after the vacancy is created, in the same manner as the original appointment.

The per diem compensation of the commission and the schedule for reimbursement of expenses shall be established annually by the legislature.

Six members of the commission constitute a quorum for all purposes, notwithstanding the existence of a vacancy in the commission's membership. Action may be taken by the commission by a vote of a majority of the members appointed and serving. Meetings of the commission may be called by the chairperson or by 3 members on 3 business days' actual notice. At least 1 meeting shall be held each calendar quarter. The commission may hold meetings anywhere in this state.

The commission shall elect a member of the commission as its chairperson and another member as its vice-chairperson. The duties and powers of the chairperson and vice-chairperson shall be as prescribed in the commission's rules.

A member of the commission may be removed from office by the governor for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct or malfeasance in office. A member of the commission who has a direct pecuniary interest in a matter before the commission shall disclose that interest before the commission taking action with respect to the matter, which disclosure shall become a part of the record of the commission's official proceedings.

History: 1987, Act 96, Imd. Eff. July 6, 1987