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Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.737 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.737
Use of property for production of film; authorization; prohibited use; cooperation with Michigan film office; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 337.

(1) The adjutant general may authorize a person engaged in the production of a film in this state to use without charge property owned by or under the control of the department of military and veterans affairs for the purpose of producing a film under terms and conditions established by the adjutant general. The economic and other benefits to this state of film production located in this state shall be deemed to be the value received by this state in exchange for the use of property under this section.

(2) The adjutant general shall not authorize the use of property owned by or under the control of the department of military and veterans affairs for the production of a film that includes obscene matter or an obscene performance or for a production for which records are required to be maintained with respect to any performer under 18 USC 2257.

(3) The department of military and veterans affairs shall cooperate with the Michigan film office in providing the office with information about potential film locations owned by or under the control of the department of military and veterans affairs and the use of property owned by or under the control of the department of military and veterans affairs.

(4) As used in this section:

(a) "Film" means single media or multimedia entertainment content for distribution or exhibition to the general public by any means and media in any digital media format, film, or videotape, including, but not limited to, a motion picture, a documentary, a television series, a television miniseries, a television special, interstitial television programming, long-form television, interactive television, music videos, interactive games, video games, commercials, internet programming, an internet video, a sound recording, a video, digital animation, or an interactive website.

(b) "Michigan film office" means the office created under chapter 2A of the Michigan strategic fund act, 1984 PA 270, MCL 125.2029 to 125.2029g.

(c) "Obscene matter or an obscene performance" means matter described in 1984 PA 343, MCL 752.361 to 752.374.

History: Add. 2008, Act 81, Imd. Eff. Apr. 8, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1145 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1145
Salary; twenty-fifth circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1145.

In the twenty-fifth circuit, the stenographer shall be paid an annual salary of $12,000.00.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.153 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-10-of-1955 / Section 399.153
Preservation of history, culture, and related public education as public purpose; administration of Michigan historical marker program; agreement; goals.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The preservation of history, culture, and related public education are declared to be public purposes. In fulfillment of these purposes, the department may administer a Michigan historical marker program. After formal consultation with the commission, the department may enter into an agreement to assist with administration of the Michigan historical marker program. Using modern professional practices, the center shall ensure that the Michigan historical marker program meets the following goals:

(a) Identify and locate historic sites, events, objects, subjects, and persons having historic significance to this state.

(b) Educate the public about significant people, places, events, and things in Michigan history and thereby develop the public's knowledge of the importance of Michigan history.

(c) Encourage the public to preserve historic resources and to develop a sense of identity as Michiganders.

(d) Enhance cultural tourism in this state by encouraging residents and visitors to investigate historic resources and this state's heritage sites.

(e) Unite people from various regions of this state through improved dissemination of information about historic resources and this state's heritage and cultural resources.

History: Add. 2002, Act 488, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2002; Am. 2017, Act 185, Eff. Feb. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 95.2 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 95.2
Appropriation, cemetery.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The council may, within the limitations of this act contained, raise and appropriate such sums as may be necessary for the purchase of cemetery grounds and for the improvement, adornment, protection and care thereof.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3133; CL 1915, 3047; CL 1929, 1971; CL 1948, 95.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.74104 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.74104
“Adopt-a-park” program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 74104.

The department shall establish an "adopt-a-park" program that will allow volunteer groups to assist state park staff in maintaining and enhancing state parks.

Subject to subsection (3), volunteer groups in the adopt-a-park program may adopt any available state park and may choose any 1 or more of the following volunteer activities:

Spring cleanups.

Environmental activities.

Accessibility projects.

Special events.

Park maintenance and development.

Public information and assistance.

Training.

The department shall designate the activities to be performed by a volunteer group in the adopt-a-park program. The department may provide for more than 1 volunteer group to adopt a state park.

A volunteer group that wishes to participate in the adopt-a-park program shall submit an application to the department on a form provided by the department. Additionally, volunteer groups shall agree to the following:

Volunteer groups shall participate in the program for at least a 2-year period.

Volunteer groups shall consist of at least 6 people who are 18 years of age or older, unless the volunteer group is a school or scout organization, in which case the volunteers may be under 18 years of age.

Volunteer groups shall give a total of 400 hours over a 2-year period.

Volunteer groups shall comply with other reasonable requirements of the department.

A state park manager may issue to volunteers who are actively working on adopt-a-park projects that last more than 1 day free camping permits if campsites are available. A state park manager may waive state park entry fees for volunteers entering state parks to work on adopt-a-park projects.

The department shall design and erect near the state park headquarters of each state park in the adopt-a-park program an adopt-a-park program sign with the name of the volunteer group's sponsoring organization listed for each volunteer group that has contributed at least 100 service hours by volunteers.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2045 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-270-of-1984 / Section 125.2045
Loans, loan insurance, or guarantees; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 45.

Loans, loan insurance, or guarantees provided pursuant to section 44 shall be made only for public works which will assist an economic development project, including those portions of an endeavor devoted to the sale of goods at retail or housing if these portions are inseparable from the economic development project and the public work also assists those portions of the endeavor qualified as an economic development project, which has the potential of creating new jobs or retaining current jobs within this state and which is consistent with the purposes and objectives of the fund.

History: 1984, Act 270, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.877b — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-395-of-1980 / Section 141.877b
Master plan; annual meeting; disapproval.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7b.

(1) The vice-president of the travel bureau and the president or chief administrative officer of the bureau shall meet periodically, but at least once each year, to discuss the master plan and the annual marketing plan approved by the board.

(2) The bureau and the travel bureau shall coordinate their marketing program activities and annual marketing plan activities with the master plan with a goal of maximizing the impact of tourism and convention business on the economy of this state.

(3) The director shall disapprove of the bureau's annual marketing plan within 30 days of the meeting provided for in subsection (1) upon finding that it is detrimental to the master plan or the travel bureau's promotional programs. The bureau shall not implement an annual marketing plan that is disapproved by the travel bureau. If the director does not disapprove of an annual marketing plan within the 30-day period, the annual marketing plan shall be considered approved and may be implemented by the bureau.

History: Add. 2018, Act 626, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.4032 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.4032
Table of installments; provision required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4032.

There shall be a table showing the amounts of installments in which the policy may provide its proceeds may be payable.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.538 — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-125-of-2003 / Section 791.538
Standards and requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Not later than October 1, 2004 and as often as necessary after that, the council shall approve minimum standards and requirements for local corrections officers with respect to the following:

Recruitment, selection, and certification of new local corrections officers based upon at least, but not limited to, work experience, educational achievement, and physical and mental fitness.

New employee and continuing training programs.

Recertification process.

Course content of the vocational certificate program, the central training academy, and continuing training programs. The course content shall include education and training on how to identify and manage prisoners with a mental illness.

Decertification process.

History: 2003, Act 125, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.122 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-12-of-1843 / Section 322.122
Confirmation of locations; recording.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

All confirmations of university locations, of school lands for filling up fractional sections of state lands of every description that may require confirmations, and sections for salt springs and the use of salt springs, shall be also kept and recorded in the office of secretary of state.

History: 1843, Act 12, Eff. Mar. 4, 1843; CL 1857, 147; CL 1871, 212; How. 5213; CL 1897, 1273; CL 1915, 412; CL 1929, 5801; CL 1948, 322.122
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2843b — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2843b
Actual knowledge of presence in deceased individual of infectious agent; notification of funeral director or authorized agent; refusal to render services prohibited; confidentiality; rules; violation as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2843b.

(1) If, at the time of death, an individual who is required to complete the medical certification under section 2843(1) has actual knowledge of the presence in the deceased individual of an infectious agent, including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related virus, the individual who is required to complete the medical certification shall notify the funeral director or the funeral director's authorized agent of the appropriate infection control precautions to be taken. The notification required by this subsection must occur before the body is released to the funeral director or the funeral director's authorized agent. A funeral director or funeral director's authorized agent who receives notification under this subsection shall not refuse to render services as a result of having received the notification.

(2) The information contained in the notification required by subsection (1) is confidential. A person who receives confidential information under this section shall disclose the information to others only to the extent consistent with the authorized purpose for which the information was obtained.

(3) No later than August 6, 1986, the department shall submit for promulgation under section 48 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, MCL 24.248, rules that define the term "infectious agent" for purposes of this section.

(4) The department may promulgate rules to administer this section.

(5) A person who violates subsection (2) is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1986, Act 185, Imd. Eff. July 8, 1986; Am. 2026, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 2026
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1583 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-221-of-2011 / Section 691.1583
Notice; posting; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

An operator shall post a conspicuous notice in a conspicuous place near each entrance to and exit from a bowling center that reads as follows:

"Do not wear bowling shoes outside. Bowling shoes are specialized footwear for indoor use only. Bowling shoes worn outside may be affected by substances or materials including but not limited to snow, ice, rain, moisture, food, or debris that may cause the person wearing the bowling shoes to slip, trip, stumble, or fall on the floor or alley surfaces inside the bowling center. Michigan law makes a bowling center posting this notice immune from liability for such an injury.".

History: 2011, Act 221, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1219 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1219
Directives for management, operation, maintenance, security, and repair of state-owned facilities; determination of space utilization standards; assignment of space in state capitol building and buildings under jurisdiction of legislature; prohibition; management and operation of state capitol building and grounds of Michigan state capitol historic site; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 219.

(1) The department shall provide for and issue directives for the management, operation, maintenance, security, and repair of state-owned facilities. The director shall determine space utilization standards and may assign space within the state-owned facilities. The department shall manage and operate state-owned facilities under the jurisdiction of the department.

(2) The department shall not assign space in the state capitol building and shall not assign space in buildings under the jurisdiction of the legislature unless the legislature requests the department to assign such space.

(3) The Michigan state capitol commission shall manage and operate the state capitol building and grounds of the Michigan state capitol historic site. Other than the Michigan state capitol historic site, buildings and grounds used by the senate shall be managed and operated by the senate and buildings and grounds used by the house of representatives shall be managed and operated by the house of representatives.

(4) As used in this section:

(a) "Michigan state capitol commission" means the Michigan state capitol commission established in section 5 of the Michigan state capitol historic site act.

(b) "Michigan state capitol historic site" means the Michigan capitol historic site established in section 4 of the Michigan state capitol historic site act.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1987, Act 122, Eff. July 23, 1987; Am. 1988, Act 306, Eff. Sept. 1, 1988; Am. 1988, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988; Am. 1990, Act 332, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1990; Am. 1991, Act 72, Eff. July 11, 1991; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2001, Act 61, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Am. 2013, Act 243, Eff. Mar. 14, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2331 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-96-of-1987 / Section 125.2331
Action to rescind transaction and recover damages.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31.

A person who offers, sells, or purchases a mobile home or equipment or a mobile home site in violation of this act or the code may have an action brought against him or her to rescind the transaction and recover damages.

History: 1987, Act 96, Imd. Eff. July 6, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.822 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-448-of-1976 / Section 460.822
Joint venture agreement; proportion of undivided interest in project to be owned; percentage share of output and capacity; liability; restrictions as to money, property, or undivided share; acquisition of project; sources of money; providing property, services, and other considerations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

Pursuant to a joint venture agreement, each governmental unit shall own an undivided interest in a project or projects in proportion to the amount of money furnished or the value of property or other consideration supplied by the governmental unit for the planning, development, acquisition, or construction of the project, and each governmental unit shall be entitled to a percentage share of output and capacity from the project equal to its undivided interest. Each governmental unit shall be severally liable for its own acts, but shall not be jointly or severally liable for the acts, omissions or obligations of other governmental units or power utility party to the joint venture agreement, and money or property or other consideration supplied by the governmental unit shall not be credited or otherwise applied to the account of another governmental unit or power utility, nor shall the undivided share of a governmental unit in a project be charged directly or indirectly with a debt or obligation of another governmental unit or be subject to a lien as a result of a debt or obligation of another governmental unit or power utility. The acquisition of a project may include, but not limited to, the purchase or lease of an existing, completed project, or the purchase of a project under construction. A governmental unit participating in the joint planning, financing, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, improvement, enlargement, betterment, ownership, operation, or maintenance of a project under this act may furnish money derived from the proceeds of bonds, from the ownership and operation of its electrical system, or from any other source, and may provide property, both real and personal, services, and other considerations.

History: 1976, Act 448, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.57d — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.57d
“Scrap certificate of title” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 57d.

"Scrap certificate of title" means a document issued by the secretary of state evidencing ownership of a scrap vehicle, which may be assigned only to a scrap metal processor, an automotive recycler, used or secondhand vehicle parts dealer, or a foreign salvage vehicle dealer and reassignable only to a vehicle scrap metal processor.

History: Add. 1993, Act 300, Eff. July 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1933 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1933
Suits by or against association; assertion or defense of rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1933.

An association, in its own name or through servicing facilities, may sue or be sued and may use the courts to assert or defend any rights the association may have by virtue of this chapter which are reasonably necessary to fully implement this chapter.

History: Add. 1980, Act 341, Eff. June 23, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.305 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-164-of-1975 / Section 18.305
Office of Hispanic/Latino affairs; purpose; duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) The purpose of the office shall be to provide the commission with information concerning the problems of Hispanic/Latino people and to implement commission policy.

(2) The office shall:

(a) Conduct studies and recommend solutions to the problems of Hispanic/Latino people in the areas of education, employment, civil rights, health, housing, senior citizens, and other related areas.

(b) Recommend to federal, state, and local governmental departments and agencies the creation of services and facilities as needed.

(c) Serve as a clearinghouse for the collection and distribution of information on Hispanic/Latino affairs.

(d) Apply for and accept grants and gifts from governmental and private sources.

(e) Request the services of all state and local governmental departments and agencies to assure that Hispanic/Latino people have access to decision-making bodies, the policies of which affect Hispanic/Latino people in this state.

(f) Cooperate with departments and agencies to aid in effectuating the purposes of this act.

(g) Submit a full written report of its activities and recommendations each year to the governor, legislature, and various Hispanic/Latino communities throughout the state.

History: 1975, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975; Am. 2010, Act 146, Imd. Eff. Aug. 23, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1211 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act E-R-O-No-1972-1 / Section 125.1211
Office of community planning; transfer.
Status: in_force

WHEREAS, certain powers, duties and functions of the Office of Economic Expansion enumerated in Section 125.1204(h), (i), and (j) of the Compiled Laws of 1948 were transferred to the Executive Office by Act 11, Public Acts of 1967, Extra Session; and

WHEREAS, an Office of Community Planning was retained in the Department of Commerce to perform assistance functions pertaining to community planning; and

WHEREAS, it is deemed that this function will operate in a more coordinated manner if such function is administered in concert with planning activities statutorially assigned to the Executive Office; and

WHEREAS, it is recognized that in the interests of economy, efficiency and good government it is necessary from time to time to effectuate changes in the organization of the Executive branch of government.

THEREFORE, I, WILLIAM G. MILLIKEN, Governor of the State of Michigan, by virtue of the power vested in me by Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of 1963, do hereby order and direct that:

1. The Office of Community Planning, Department of Commerce, be transferred to the Bureau of Programs and Budget, within the Executive Office of the Governor.

2. All powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities now performed by the Office of Community Planning by virtue of federal and/or gubernatorial designation also be transferred to the Bureau of Programs and Budget, within the Executive Office of the Governor.

3. All records, property, personnel and unexpended balance of appropriations, allocations, and other funds used, held, employed, available, or to be made available to the Office of Community Planning are transferred to the Bureau of Programs and Budget, within the Executive Office of the Governor.

4. In fulfillment of the requirements of Article V, Section 2, of the Michigan Constitution, the provisions of this Order shall become effective March 15, 1972.

History: 1972, E.R.O. No. 1972-1, Eff. Mar. 15, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.252 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-201-of-1986 / Section 3.252
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

As used in this act:

"Board" means a county board of commissioners.

"Local unit of government" means a city, village, township, or county.

"Political subdivision" means any agency or local unit of government of this state which now is, or after the effective date of this act becomes, authorized to levy taxes or empowered to cause taxes to be levied.

"Property rights" means the ownership of an easement over, or any other interest in, real property or water located in this state.

"United States" means the federal government, or any agency or instrumentality of the federal government.

History: 1986, Act 201, Imd. Eff. July 25, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.309 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.309
Frequenting or attending gaming places.
Status: in_force

Sec. 309.

Frequenting or attending gaming places-Any person who shall attend or frequent any place where gaming or gambling is suffered or permitted, or any place operated or occupied as a common gaming or gambling house or room, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.309