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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.6519 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.6519
Display of certain information; prohibited conduct.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6519.

A testing station shall display at the established place of business an information sign that bears an identifying symbol developed by the department and is worded as follows: "OFFICIAL EMISSION TESTING STATION".

The sign shall be displayed on the outside premises of the testing station so that it is clearly and readily visible and readable to persons in motor vehicles as they enter the testing station property.

A testing station shall also conspicuously display the price charged by the station for an inspection preceded by a dollar sign and printed in Arabic numerals.

A testing station shall maintain posted business hours during which time representatives of the independent third party required to make certifications of the equipment used by the testing station and the emission inspectors used by the testing station may conduct inspections of the station, instruments and records required by this part and the rules promulgated under this part, and the motor vehicle emission inspection procedures employed by the testing station.

A testing station shall not hinder, obstruct, or otherwise prevent an inspection required by this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.4403 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.4403
Customer's right to stop payment; lapse and renewal; burden of proof of loss.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4403.

(1) A customer or any person authorized to draw on the account if there is more than 1 person may stop payment of any item drawn on the customer's account or close the account by an order to the bank describing the item or account with reasonable certainty received at a time and in a manner that affords the bank a reasonable opportunity to act on it before any action by the bank with respect to the item described in section 4303. If the signature of more than 1 person is required to draw on an account, any of these persons may stop payment or close the account.

(2) A stop-payment order is effective for 6 months, but it lapses after 14 calendar days if the original order was oral and was not confirmed in a record within that period. A stop-payment order may be renewed for additional 6-month periods by a record given to the bank within a period during which the stop-payment order is effective.

(3) The burden of establishing the fact and amount of loss resulting from the payment of an item contrary to a stop-payment order or order to close an account is on the customer. The loss from payment of an item contrary to a stop-payment order may include damages for dishonor of subsequent items under section 4402.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1993, Act 130, Eff. Sept. 30, 1993; Am. 2014, Act 103, Imd. Eff. Apr. 10, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.7 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-129-of-1883 / Section 484.7
Conversion into limited liability company; requirements; "business organization" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) A telephone corporation formed under this act may convert into a domestic limited liability company if the telephone corporation satisfies the requirements applicable to the conversion of a business organization into a domestic limited liability company under section 709 of the Michigan limited liability company act, 1993 PA 23, MCL 450.4709. A telephone corporation that converts into a domestic limited liability company under this subsection is treated as a corporation for state income tax filing purposes as provided under section 339 of the income tax act of 1967, 1967 PA 281, MCL 206.339, unless that converted entity is a disregarded entity for federal income tax filing purposes under the internal revenue code and its regarded owner is treated as a corporation for state and federal income tax purposes.

(2) As used in this section, "business organization" means that term as defined in section 705a of the Michigan limited liability company act, 1993 PA 23, MCL 450.4705a.

History: Add. 2024, Act 174, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.908 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.908
Annexation of school districts both having bonded indebtedness; resolution; approval.
Status: in_force

Sec. 908.

If a school district which has bonded indebtedness proposes to annex a school district which has bonded indebtedness, the resolution of the annexing board prescribed by section 901 may provide that the annexation shall become effective only if the school electors of the district to be annexed approve both the assumption of the bonded indebtedness of the annexing school district and annexation at the same election.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.62507 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.62507
Emergency orders; issuance; duration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62507.

The supervisor of mineral wells, acting directly or through his or her deputy or authorized representative, may issue emergency orders without a public hearing to implement this part. Emergency orders remain in force and effect for not more than 21 days.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.603 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-438-of-1976 / Section 207.603
Application for certificate; filing; form; contents; notice; hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The owner or lessee of a new facility may file an application for a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate with the clerk of the local governmental unit which has established a downtown development district. The application shall be filed in the manner and form prescribed by the commission. The application shall contain or be accompanied by a general description of the new facility, a general description of the proposed use of the new facility, the general nature and extent of the construction to be undertaken, a time schedule for undertaking and completing the construction of the new facility, and information relating to the requirements of section 7.

Upon receipt of an application for a commercial housing facilities exemption certificate, the clerk of the local governmental unit shall give written notice to the assessor of the assessing unit in which the new facility is to be located, and to the legislative body of each taxing unit which levies ad valorem property taxes in the local governmental unit in which the new facility is to be located. Before acting upon the application, the legislative body of the local governmental unit shall afford the applicant, the assessor, and a representative of the affected taxing units an opportunity for a hearing.

History: 1976, Act 438, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.9113 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.9113
Injunction; inspection and investigation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9113.

(1) Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy, the department or a county enforcing agency or municipal enforcing agency may maintain an action in its own name in a court of competent jurisdiction for an injunction or other process against a person to restrain or prevent violations of this part.

(2) At any reasonable time, an agent appointed by the department, a county enforcing agency, or a municipal enforcing agency may enter upon any private or public property for the purpose of inspecting and investigating conditions or practices that may be in violation of this part. However, an investigation or inspection under this subsection shall comply with the United States constitution and the state constitution of 1963.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2000, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001; Am. 2005, Act 55, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17739c — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17739c
Pharmacy technician; limited license.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17739c.

(1) In addition to the requirement of section 16182 and subject to section 17739a(4), the department may issue a limited license as a pharmacy technician to an individual if all of the following are met:

(a) The individual was employed as a pharmacy technician by a pharmacy on December 22, 2014 and has been continuously employed by that pharmacy since that date.

(b) The individual submits a completed application to the department on a form prescribed by the department and meets the requirements of section 16174.

(c) The individual provides documentation of satisfactory employment as a pharmacy technician for a minimum of 1,000 hours during the 2-year period immediately preceding the date of his or her application under subdivision (b).

(d) The applicable fee under section 16333 is paid.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5), an individual who holds a limited license under this section may only act as a pharmacy technician for the pharmacy described in subsection (1)(a) and only until 1 of the following occurs:

(a) He or she is no longer employed by that pharmacy to perform those functions.

(b) He or she performs any of those functions for another pharmacy.

(3) The term of a limited pharmacy technician license issued by the department under this section is the same as a pharmacy technician license issued by the department under section 17739a.

(4) An individual who holds a limited pharmacy technician license issued under this section is subject to all of the requirements of this part, and the rules promulgated by the department in consultation with the board, except the examination requirement under section 17739a(1)(d).

(5) An individual who is employed as a pharmacy technician by an employer that operates multiple licensed pharmacy locations may work as a limited license pharmacy technician at any of the employer's licensed pharmacy locations in this state.

History: Add. 2014, Act 285, Eff. Dec. 22, 2014; Am. 2015, Act 133, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2502 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2502
Vested former member; entitlement to deferred vested service retirement allowance; forfeiture.
Status: in_force

Sec. 502.

A member who leaves office for a reason other than the member's retirement or death, who does not withdraw accumulated contributions, and who satisfies the service or term of office requirements of section 501(1) is a vested former member. Subject to section 501, a vested former member is entitled to a deferred vested service retirement allowance computed pursuant to section 503 or, if applicable, section 13a of former Act No. 198 of the Public Acts of 1951 or section 15 of former Act No. 165 of the Public Acts of 1954, as in effect at the time of termination of the vested former member's tenure in office. The vested former member shall forfeit his or her entitlement to a deferred vested service retirement allowance if the vested former member withdraws from the retirement system his or her accumulated contributions unless the service is reinstated as provided in section 402.

History: 1992, Act 234, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.1052 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-154-of-1974 / Section 408.1052
Department attorney as representative of departments, board, and commissions in litigation; board not considered party in judicial review proceeding.
Status: in_force

Sec. 52.

The department attorney shall represent the department of labor, the department of public health, and the board and commissions established under this act in any litigation under this act.

The board shall not be considered to be a party in a judicial review proceeding brought pursuant to this act.

History: 1974, Act 154, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Am. 1977, Act 300, Eff. Mar. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1016d — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1016d
"Cpl. Casey P. Zylman Memorial Highway."
Status: in_force

Sec. 16d.

The portion of highway US-10 located in Warren Township in Midland County shall be known as the "Cpl. Casey P. Zylman Memorial Highway".

History: Add. 2020, Act 212, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.436 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.436
Conditions for suspension, revocation, or limitation of certificate of authority; "insurer" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 436.

(1) The director may suspend, revoke, or limit the certificate of authority of an insurer if he or she determines that any of the following conditions exist:

(a) The insurer no longer meets the requirements of this act respecting capital, surplus, deposits, or assets.

(b) The insurer's condition is such that it is no longer safe, reliable, or entitled to public confidence or is unsound, or the insurer is using financial methods and practices in the conduct of its business that render further transaction of insurance by the insurer in this state hazardous to policyholders, creditors, or the public.

(c) The insurer's certificate of authority to transact business in its state of domicile, or in the case of an alien insurer, in its state of entry, has been suspended or revoked.

(d) The insurer has failed, after written request by the director, to remove or discharge an officer or director whose record of business conduct does not satisfy the requirements of section 436a(1)(k) or 1315(1)(f) or who has been convicted of any crime involving fraud, dishonesty, or like moral turpitude.

(e) The insurer fails to promptly comply with sections 222 or 438.

(f) The insurer has failed for an unreasonable period to pay any final judgment rendered against it in this state on any policy, bond, recognizance, or undertaking issued or guaranteed by it.

(g) The insurer has failed, within 30 days after notice of delinquency from the director, to cure its failure to pay the taxes, fees, assessments, or expenses required by this act.

(h) The insurer has violated any other provision of this act that provides for suspension or revocation of its certificate of authority.

(2) As used in this section, "insurer" includes a nonprofit dental care corporation operating under 1963 PA 125, MCL 550.351 to 550.373.

History: Add. 1972, Act 360, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973; Am. 1992, Act 182, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1992; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.181 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-10-of-1927 / Section 456.181
Cemetery corporations; sale to municipal corporation; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

A legal entity organized under any law of this state for the purpose of establishing or maintaining a cemetery may sell, assign, transfer, or convey to any municipal corporation in which the cemetery is located or to any municipal corporation within 10 miles of the municipal corporation in which that cemetery is located all or any part of its assets, rights, franchises, and liabilities. The sale, assignment, transfer, or conveyance may also be as a result of the disposition of the cemetery and its assets and liabilities under a receivership or conservatorship action under section 9 of the cemetery regulation act, 1968 PA 251, MCL 456.529.

The sale, assignment, transfer, or conveyance under subsection (1) may be according to terms as are ordered or mutually agreed upon, under either of the following circumstances:

The owner, partner, or a majority of the owners, stockholders, partners, or members of the stock or other evidence of ownership or control issued by the legal entity present and voting at a special meeting called for that purpose.

Pursuant to an order of a court of competent jurisdiction as described in subsection (1).

As used in this act:

“Legal entity” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or any other entity.

“Municipal corporation” means a county, township, city, or village.

History: 1927, Act 10, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 10458; Am. 1933, Act 185, Eff. Oct. 17, 1933; Am. 1945, Act 345, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; Am. 1947, Act 268, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1947; CL 1948, 456.181; Am. 2002, Act 551, Imd. Eff. July 26, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1448h — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1448h
Sale proceeds; application to discharge of debt; surplus; interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 48h.

The proceeds of every sale under a judgment shall be applied to the discharge of the debt adjudged by the court to be due and of the costs awarded. If there is any surplus, it shall be brought into court for the use of the defendant, or of the person entitled to it, subject to the order of the court.

If the surplus or any part of it remains in the court for the term of 3 months without being applied for, the circuit court may direct that it be put out at interest under the direction of the court for the benefit of the defendant or his or her representatives, or assigns to be paid to them by the order of the court.

History: Add. 1981, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Dec. 10, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 567.237a — MI Code / Chapter 567 / Act Act-29-of-1995 / Section 567.237a
Dormancy period for military personnel.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17a.

The dormancy period described in sections 3(1), 5(2), 6(1), 7(1) and (5), 8(1), 13(1), 15(1), and 17 is 5 years if the owner of the property is on active duty military service or in the reserve component on active orders.

History: Add. 2024, Act 101, Imd. Eff. July 23, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.21329 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.21329
Coordination and integration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21329.

The department shall coordinate and integrate the provisions of this part with appropriate state and federal law for purposes of administration and enforcement. The coordination and integration shall be effected only to the extent that it can be done in a manner consistent with the goals and policies of this part.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1761 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1761
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 761.

As used in sections 762 to 774:

"Beneficial shareholder" means the person who is a beneficial owner of shares held by a nominee as the record shareholder.

"Corporation" means the issuer of the shares held by a dissenter before the corporate action, or the surviving corporation by merger of that issuer.

"Dissenter" means a shareholder who is entitled to dissent from corporate action under section 762 and who exercises that right when and in the manner required by sections 764 through 772.

"Fair value", with respect to a dissenter's shares, means the value of the shares immediately before the effectuation of the corporate action to which the dissenter objects, excluding any appreciation or depreciation in anticipation of the corporate action unless exclusion would be inequitable.

"Interest" means interest from the effective date of the corporate action until the date of payment, at the average rate currently paid by the corporation on its principal bank loans or, if none, at a rate that is fair and equitable under all the circumstances.

"Record shareholder" means the person in whose name shares are registered in the records of a corporation or the beneficial owner of shares to the extent of the rights granted by a nominee certificate on file with a corporation.

"Shareholder" means the record or beneficial shareholder.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1988, Act 58, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989; Am. 1993, Act 91, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.959 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-77-of-1960 / Section 390.959
Higher education assistance authority; gift tax, deductible.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law or the provisions of any certificate of incorporation, charter or other articles of organization, all domestic corporations or associations organized for the purpose of carrying on business in this state, and any person, may make contributions or gifts, grants, bequests, devises or loans to the authority. The value of gifts, grants, bequests, devises and all contributions shall be allowed as deductions in computing the net taxable income of any person, corporation or association for purposes of any income or franchise tax imposed by the state or any political subdivision thereof.

History: 1960, Act 77, Imd. Eff. Apr. 25, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.835 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.835
Petition for special election; qualification; meeting of board of canvassers; notice of time and place.
Status: in_force

Sec. 835.

The secretary or clerk of the board of canvassers shall determine if a petition meets the requirements of section 833. If a petition is so qualified, the secretary or clerk shall call a meeting of the board of canvassers no later than 5 days after receipt of the petition. The secretary or clerk shall notify the following persons by first class mail or phone of the time and place of the meeting:

The appropriate city or township clerk.

If the election was a general election or special election, each candidate whose name appears on the ballot for the same office.

If the election was a primary election, each candidate whose name appears on the ballot for the same office under the political party of the candidate.

The filer or sponsor of the ballot question, if known, any ballot question committee filed under Act No. 388 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 169.201 to 169.282 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, supporting or opposing the ballot question, and the registered elector who filed the petition under section 832.

History: Add. 1982, Act 505, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 1990, Act 95, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1990