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Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.5317 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.5317
Guardianship proceedings; concurrent jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5317.

The court in the county where the ward resides has concurrent jurisdiction over resignation, removal, accounting, and other proceedings relating to the guardianship with the court that appointed the guardian or in which acceptance of a parental or spousal appointment was filed.

If the court in the county where the ward resides is not the court in which acceptance of appointment is filed, the court in which a proceeding is commenced after the appointment in appropriate cases shall notify the other court, in this or another state, and after consultation with that court, shall determine whether to retain jurisdiction or transfer the proceeding to the other court, whichever is in the best interests of the ward. After this determination is made, the court accepting a resignation or removing a guardian shall direct this fiduciary to prepare and submit a final report to both courts. A copy of an order accepting a resignation or removing a guardian and a copy of the final report must be sent to the court in which acceptance of appointment is filed. The court entering this order may permit closing of the guardianship in the court in which acceptance of appointment is filed, without notice to interested persons.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.1065 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-259-of-2018 / Section 206.1065
Kiwanis fund; creation; purpose; amounts credited under MCL 206.435; investments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) The Kiwanis fund is created in the department to provide funds for donation to any Kiwanis club or organization located in this state to improve the world by making lasting differences in the lives of children.

(2) The state treasurer shall credit to the fund all amounts appropriated for this purpose under section 435 of the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.435.

(3) The fund shall consist of the money credited to the fund pursuant to section 435 of the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.435, any interest and earnings accruing from the saving and investment of that money, and other appropriations, money, or other things of value received by the fund.

(4) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund.

History: 2018, Act 259, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.690 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.690
Official ballots; delivery to township or city clerks; duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 690.

The township or city board of election commissioners for each jurisdiction conducting the election shall have the ballots required for a regular or special township, village, city, school, or community college election, or official primary election for the nomination of candidates for township, city, ward, or community college offices, to be printed and delivered to the election commission's township or city clerk at least 45 days before the election. The duties imposed upon county boards of election commissioners and upon county, township, and city clerks relative to the printing, counting, packaging, sealing, and delivery of official ballots are imposed upon the township and municipal boards of election commissioners and the township or city clerks relative to the printing, counting, packaging, sealing, and delivery of official ballots for use in each precinct of the township or city at a municipal, township, village, school, or community college election.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Am. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.361 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.361
Larceny or maliciously removing journal bearings or brasses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 361.

Larceny or maliciously removing journal bearings or brasses-Any person who shall steal or maliciously remove, take, change, add to, take from or in any manner interfere with any journal bearings or brasses or any parts or attachments of any locomotive, tender or car, or any fixture or attachment belonging to, connecting with or used by any railway, railroad or transportation company in this state shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than 1 year nor more than 2 years: Provided, That if the stealing or removal of such journal bearings or brasses, or any parts or attachments of any locomotive, tender or car, or any fixture or attachment belonging to, connected with, or used on any locomotive, tender or car as aforesaid shall be the cause of wrecking any train, locomotive or other car in this state, whereby the life of any person or persons shall be lost as a result of the felonious or malicious stealing, nothing in this section shall be construed as preventing prosecution for such crime.

Possession of any journal bearings or brasses or any parts or attachments of any locomotive, tender or car, or any fixture or attachment belonging to, connected with, or used in operating any locomotive, tender or car owned, leased or used by any railroad, railway or transportation company in this state, without the authority of the railroad company owning or leasing the same, shall be prima facie evidence that the same has been stolen or maliciously taken or removed by the person in whose possession the same is found or proved to have been.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.361
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.303 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-325-of-1990 / Section 399.303
Lease and rental agreements; form and content.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The secretary of state shall consult with the attorney general concerning the form and content of all lease and rental agreements authorized by this act.

History: 1990, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.795 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-53-of-1979 / Section 752.795
Prohibited conduct.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

A person shall not intentionally and without authorization or by exceeding valid authorization do any of the following:

Access or cause access to be made to a computer program, computer, computer system, or computer network to acquire, alter, damage, delete, or destroy property or otherwise use the service of a computer program, computer, computer system, or computer network.

Insert or attach or knowingly create the opportunity for an unknowing and unwanted insertion or attachment of a set of instructions or a computer program into a computer program, computer, computer system, or computer network, that is intended to acquire, alter, damage, delete, disrupt, or destroy property or otherwise use the services of a computer program, computer, computer system, or computer network. This subdivision does not prohibit conduct protected under section 5 of article I of the state constitution of 1963 or under the first amendment of the constitution of the United States.

History: 1979, Act 53, Eff. Mar. 27, 1980; Am. 1996, Act 326, Eff. Apr. 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2110b — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2110b
Use of automobile repair or automobile glass repair or replacement service; unreasonable restriction prohibited; disclosure; notice to consumers; development of plan.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2110b.

An automobile insurance policy and an automobile insurer and its employees, agents, and adjusters shall not unreasonably restrict an insured from using a particular person, place, shop, or entity for the providing of any automobile repair or automobile glass repair or replacement service or product covered by the policy.

An automobile insurer shall disclose, prior to or at the time a claim is filed with the insurer, whether the insurer has an agreement with any repair or replacement facility to provide a repair or replacement service or product to an insured and shall inform an insured that he or she is under no obligation to use a particular repair or replacement facility.

The office of financial and insurance services shall develop a plan whereby the office informs consumers of their rights regarding insurance coverage of automobile repairs, that the insurer is not required to pay more than a reasonable amount for repairs and parts, and of the insured's ability to report violations of their rights to the office of financial and insurance services through the office's toll-free telephone number or website. The plan shall be developed and submitted to the senate and house of representatives standing committees on insurance issues not later than 6 months after the effective date of this section.

History: Add. 2004, Act 190, Imd. Eff. July 8, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.388 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.388
Malicious destruction of property; personal property seized by legal process.
Status: in_force

Sec. 388.

Removing, injuring or destroying personal property seized by legal process-Any person or persons who shall remove, destroy, damage or dispose of any personal property that shall have been seized by due process of law issued from any court of competent jurisdiction in this state, while such seizure or levy is in force, without first giving the bond or other security therefor, if any, required by law, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.388
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.934 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.934
Misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 934.

Any person who shall be found guilty of a misdemeanor under the provisions of this act shall, unless herein otherwise provided, be punished by a fine of not exceeding $500.00, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding 90 days, or both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 474.135 — MI Code / Chapter 474 / Act Act-432-of-1982 / Section 474.135
Alteration, suspension, or revocation of authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

The department may alter, suspend, or revoke an authority issued under this act if the department determines in a contested case hearing held under chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.271 to 24.287, that a motor carrier to which an authority has been issued has willfully violated or refused to comply with this act. If a motor carrier is found operating a bus for the transportation of persons after its authority has been revoked under this section, the department may compel compliance with this act by proceedings in mandamus, injunction, or other appropriate civil remedy. The proceedings described in this section may be brought in any county in which the alleged violator may be sued or in Ingham County circuit court.

History: 1982, Act 432, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1982; Am. 1989, Act 233, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1989; Am. 2016, Act 349, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.8704 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.8704
Definitions; O, P.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8704.

(1) "On-site evaluation" means a specific set of criteria used to voluntarily evaluate a farmer's property with regard to determination of potential environmental risks.

(2) "Pesticide" means that term as it is defined in part 83.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 2011, Act 2, Imd. Eff. Mar. 9, 2011; Am. 2015, Act 118, Eff. Oct. 1, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.10o — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-3-of-1939 / Section 460.10o
Securitization bond; direct interest in acquisition, ownership, and disposition not used in determining tax; obligations of electric utility successor; assignee or financing party as public utility.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10o.

(1) The acquisition, ownership, and disposition of any direct interest in any securitization bond shall not be taken into account in determining whether a person is subject to any income tax, franchise tax, business activities tax, intangible property tax, excise tax, stamp tax, or any other tax imposed by this state or any agency or political subdivision of this state.

(2) Any successor to an electric utility, whether pursuant to any bankruptcy, reorganization, or other insolvency proceeding or pursuant to any merger or acquisition, sale or transfer, by operation of law, as a result of electric utility restructuring or otherwise, shall perform and satisfy all obligations of the electric utility under the amendatory act that added this section in the same manner and to the same extent as the electric utility, including, but not limited to, collecting and paying to the person entitled to revenues with respect to the securitization property.

(3) An assignee or financing party shall not be considered to be a public utility or person providing electric service solely by virtue of the transactions described in this act.

History: Add. 2000, Act 142, Imd. Eff. June 5, 2000; Am. 2007, Act 180, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3385 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3385
Recoupment of assessments; surcharge; rate including factor for recoupment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3385.

Any assessments paid by participating members pursuant to section 3330(1)(c) may be recouped through a surcharge in the insurers rates for automobile insurance policies issued by the member, including policies issued on behalf of the facility. A rate shall not be considered excessive because the rate includes a factor for recoupment pursuant to this section.

History: Add. 1979, Act 145, Eff. Jan. 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.433 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.433
Giving false or fictitious name.
Status: in_force

Sec. 433.

Giving false or fictitious name-Any person who shall give a false or fictitious name to the apothecary, druggist or other person from whom any poison mentioned in the next preceding section was purchased shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.433
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1705 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-46-of-1991 / Section 38.1705
Election by alternate payee to receive interest in benefit after participant's earliest retirement date, but before termination of employment date; recalculation of benefit if participant retires before age 60.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

An EDRO may provide for the payment of a benefit to an alternate payee beginning on or after the participant's earliest retirement date but before the participant terminates employment as provided in this section. An alternate payee shall begin to receive the payment of a benefit under this section effective the first day of the month immediately following the month in which the alternate payee notifies the retirement system of his or her election to begin to receive payment of his or her interest in the benefit of a participant.

If an alternate payee elects to receive his or her interest in the benefit of a participant after the participant's earliest retirement date but before the participant's termination of employment, the alternate payee is only entitled to the actuarial equivalent of the alternate payee's share of the participant's benefit that would be payable when the participant reaches age 60. If the participant retires before age 60, the retirement system shall recalculate the benefit payable to the alternate payee so that the recalculated benefit payable to the alternate payee plus the benefit previously paid to the alternate payee are the actuarial equivalent of the alternate payee's share of the benefit payable to the participant. If the recalculated benefit is more than the benefit the alternate payee is receiving, the retirement system shall begin paying the recalculated benefit to the alternate payee effective the first day of the month immediately following the month in which the participant retires.

History: 1991, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1502b — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-427-of-1984 / Section 38.1502b
Definitions; M.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2b.

(1) "Member" means an individual who is included in the membership of the retirement system, as determined by the retirement board.

(2) "Municipality" means 1 or more of the following:

(a) A county, county road commission, city, village, or township.

(b) A public corporation or instrumentality established by 1 or more counties, cities, villages, or townships.

(c) A public corporation or instrumentality charged by law with the performance of a governmental function and whose jurisdiction is coextensive with 1 or more counties, cities, villages, or townships.

(d) A political subdivision located in this state or located in this and another adjacent state of the United States, including, but not limited to, the entities named in subdivision (a), (b), or (c), or any combination of those units.

(e) A political subdivision located in this state and a metropolitan government borough, or other political subdivision of the province of Ontario, an agency of the United States, or a similar entity of adjacent states of the United States and the province of Ontario.

(f) A state university, community college, or junior college whose employees are not public school employees who are members under the public school employees retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA 300, MCL 38.1301 to 38.1408.

(g) Any municipal corporation as defined in section 1(a) of 1951 PA 35, MCL 124.1, or other governmental entity that is eligible to join the retirement system and participate in any program under this act, as determined by the retirement board.

History: 1984, Act 427, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 1985; Am. 1988, Act 500, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988; Am. 1989, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1989; Am. 1990, Act 99, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1990; Am. 1992, Act 63, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1992; Am. 1996, Act 220, Eff. Aug. 15, 1996; Am. 2004, Act 490, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 712B.31 — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 712B.31
Agreements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31.

(1) The state is authorized to enter into agreements with tribes in this state regarding the care and custody of Indian children, funding of the care and custody of Indian children, and jurisdiction over child custody proceedings, including agreements that may provide for transfer of jurisdiction on a case-by-case basis and agreements that provide for concurrent jurisdiction between the state and Indian tribes.

(2) Unless the agreement provides otherwise, both of the following apply:

(a) The agreements described in subsection (1) may be revoked by either party upon 180 days' written notice to the other party.

(b) Revocation of an agreement does not affect any action or proceeding over which the court already has jurisdiction.

History: Add. 2012, Act 565, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.1 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.1
Aeronautics code; declaration of intent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

It is hereby declared that the purpose of this act is to further the public interest and aeronautical progress by providing for the protection and promotion of safety in aeronautics; by cooperating in effecting a uniformity of the laws relating to the development and regulation of aeronautics in the several states; by revising existing statutes relative to the development and regulation of aeronautics so as to grant to a state agency such power and impose upon it such duties that the state may properly perform its functions relative to aeronautics and effectively exercise its jurisdiction over persons and property within such jurisdiction, may develop a statewide system of airports, may cooperate with and assist the political subdivisions of this state and others engaged in aeronautics, and may encourage and develop aeronautics; by establishing uniform regulations, consistent with federal regulations and those of other states, in order that those engaged in aeronautics of every character may so engage with the least possible restriction, consistent with the safety and the rights of others; and by providing for cooperation with the federal authorities and the authorities of this state to eliminate costly and unnecessary duplication of functions.

History: 1945, Act 327, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1945; CL 1948, 259.1
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.152 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-296-of-1968 / Section 722.152
Violation of act; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any person who violates the provisions of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $500.00 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.

History: 1968, Act 296, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1059 — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1059
“Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway.”
Status: in_force

Sec. 59.

The portion of highway I-69 beginning at exit 105 in Shiawasee county and extending east to exit 135 in Genesee county shall be known as the "Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway".

History: 2001, Act 142, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767A.2 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767A.2
Investigative subpoenas; petition for authorization; contents; filing; application for immunity; confidentiality of application; exemption from disclosure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

A prosecuting attorney may petition the district court, the circuit court, or the recorder's court in writing for authorization to issue 1 or more subpoenas to investigate the commission of a felony as provided in this chapter.

A petition for authorization to issue 1 or more investigative subpoenas under subsection (1) shall contain all of the following:

A brief description of each felony being investigated.

The name of each person who will be questioned or who will be required to produce material described under subdivision (c).

A general description of any records, documents, or physical evidence to be examined.

A brief statement of the facts establishing the basis for the prosecuting attorney's belief that the testimony of the person or examination of the records, documents, or physical evidence is relevant to the investigation of a felony described in the petition.

The petition for authorization to issue 1 or more investigative subpoenas may be filed by the prosecuting attorney with any of the following:

The circuit court of the judicial circuit in which the felony or a portion of the felony is alleged to have been committed or of any judicial circuit in which the prosecuting attorney lawfully maintains an office.

The recorder's court if the felony or a portion of the felony is alleged to have been committed in the city of Detroit or if the prosecuting attorney lawfully maintains an office in the city of Detroit.

The district court of the judicial district in which the felony or a portion of the felony is alleged to have been committed or of any judicial district in which the prosecuting attorney lawfully maintains an office.

A prosecuting attorney may file an application for immunity under section 7 at the time he or she files a petition for authorization to issue 1 or more investigative subpoenas under this section.

An application under this section is confidential and shall not be available for public inspection or copying or divulged to any person except as otherwise provided in this chapter. An application under this section is exempt for disclosure under the freedom of information act, Act No. 422 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1995, Act 148, Eff. Oct. 1, 1995