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Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.204a — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.204a
Device representing or presented as explosive, incendiary device, or bomb; sending or transporting; intent; felony; penalty; jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 204a.

A person who, with the intent to terrorize, frighten, intimidate, threaten, harass, or annoy any other person, possesses, delivers, sends, transports, or places a device that is constructed to represent an explosive, incendiary device, or bomb, or that is presented as an explosive, incendiary device, or bomb, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $3,000.00, or both.

An offense is committed under this section if the device is delivered or sent from this state or is possessed, transported, received, or placed in this state and may be prosecuted in the jurisdiction from which it was delivered or sent or in which it was possessed, transported, received, or placed.

History: Add. 1973, Act 202, Eff. Mar. 29, 1974; Am. 1998, Act 208, Eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Am. 2002, Act 134, Eff. Apr. 22, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.954 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.954
Map; preparation; contents; filing certified copy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 954.

If the intermediate school board or the joint intermediate school boards approve alterations in the boundaries of school districts, the board or joint boards shall cause a map to be prepared showing in detail the boundaries of the affected school districts before alteration and the boundaries of territory attached or detached. A copy of the map bearing the certification of the intermediate superintendent or the chairperson of the joint boards shall be filed with the secretary of each affected school district and with each affected township supervisor or city assessor.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.713 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-620-of-1978 / Section 780.713
Appellate defender; appointment; dismissal; duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

An appellate defender shall be appointed and serve at the pleasure of the appellate defender commission. An appellate defender shall not be dismissed except for cause determined after a hearing. Dismissal shall require a majority vote of the commission.

The appellate defender shall appoint and supervise the work of a deputy appellate defender and assistant appellate defenders and supporting personnel as authorized by the commission.

History: 1978, Act 620, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.112 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.112
Preliminary plat; tentative approval; time period; extension.
Status: in_force

Sec. 112.

(1) The proprietor shall submit 4 but not more than 10 copies of the preliminary plat and other data to the clerk of the municipality.

(2) The governing body shall tentatively approve and note its approval on the copy of the preliminary plat, or tentatively approve it subject to conditions and note its approval and conditions on the copy of the preliminary plat, to be returned to the proprietor, or set forth in writing its reasons for rejection and requirements for tentative approval, within the following time period, as applicable:

(a) Within 60 days after it was submitted to the clerk, if a preapplication review meeting was conducted under section 111(3).

(b) Within 90 days after it was submitted to the clerk, if a preapplication review meeting was not conducted under section 111(3).

(3) The governing body may require the submission of other related data as it deems necessary, if the requirement for such data has previously been adopted and published.

(4) Tentative approval under this section confers upon the proprietor for a period of 1 year from date, approval of lot sizes, lot orientation, and street layout, and application of the then-current subdivision regulations. The tentative approval may be extended if applied for by the proprietor and granted by the governing body in writing.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1916 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1916
Compensation of licensee and licensed resident agent; collection of premiums; effect of premium payment made to agent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1916.

A licensee may be compensated by an unauthorized insurer and the licensee may compensate a licensed resident agent in this state for obtaining surplus lines insurance business. The licensed resident agent authorized by the licensee may collect a premium on behalf of a surplus lines licensee and, as between the insured and the licensee, the licensee shall be considered to have received the premium if the premium payment has been made to the agent.

History: Add. 1980, Act 341, Eff. June 23, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.115h — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-116-of-1973 / Section 722.115h
Application for or to renew license to operate foster family home or foster family group home; criminal history check required; procedures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5h.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (6), when a person applies for or to renew a license to operate a foster family home or foster family group home under this act, the department shall request the department of state police to perform a criminal history check on that person.

(2) Each person applying for a license to operate a foster family home or foster family group home shall give written consent at the time of application for the department of state police to conduct a criminal history check required under this section. The department shall require the person to submit his or her fingerprints to the department of state police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the criminal history check described in subsection (1).

(3) The department shall request a criminal history check required under this section on a form and in the manner prescribed by the department of state police.

(4) Within a reasonable time after receiving a complete request by the department for a criminal history check on a person under this section, the department of state police shall conduct the criminal history check and provide a report of the results to the department. The report shall contain any criminal history record information on the person maintained by the department of state police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

(5) The department of state police may charge the department a fee for a criminal history check required under this section that does not exceed the actual and reasonable cost of conducting the check.

(6) If a person applying to renew a license to operate a foster family home or foster family group home under this act has previously undergone a criminal history check required under subsection (1) and has continuously maintained a license to operate a foster family home or foster family group home under this act after the criminal history check has been performed, that person is not required to submit to another criminal history check upon renewal of the license obtained to operate a foster family home or foster family group home under this act.

History: Add. 2007, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 2008; Am. 2017, Act 256, Eff. Mar. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 435.103 — MI Code / Chapter 435 / Act Act-124-of-1865 / Section 435.103
Saturday closing for banks, savings and loan associations and building and loan associations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

In addition to the holidays and half-holidays designated in section 1 of this act, and notwithstanding the provisions of any other law of this state to the contrary, any one or more Saturdays up to 12 o'clock noon upon which a bank, savings and loan association, and building and loan association, as hereinafter defined, may desire to close as hereinafter provided, is hereby designated a holiday for such bank, savings and loan association, and building and loan association for such period and shall for all purposes whatever as regards the presenting for payment or acceptance, and the protesting and giving notice of the dishonor of bills of exchange, bank checks and promissory notes, after this act shall take effect, but for no other purpose be treated and considered as the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday. All such bills, checks and notes otherwise presentable for acceptance or payment on any such holiday shall be deemed to be payable and presentable for acceptance or payment on the secular or business day next succeeding such holiday.

The terms "bank", "savings and loan association" or "building and loan association" as used in this section shall mean any bank, savings and loan association or building and loan association organized under the laws of this state, any partnership or individual conducting a legally authorized private banking business, any national bank or federal savings and loan association and any federal reserve bank or branch thereof.

Any bank, savings and loan association or building and loan association desiring to close as aforesaid shall install a night depository before so doing.

Any bank, savings and loan association or building and loan association desiring to close as aforesaid shall adopt a resolution to that effect concurred in by a majority of its board of directors, or if a private bank by a majority of its partners or by all of them if there be no more than 2 partners, notice of which shall be posted in its banking house or place of doing business for not less than 15 days before the taking effect thereof.

History: Add. 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 33, Eff. Aug. 20, 1948; CL 1948, 435.103
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.20133 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.20133
Redevelopment or reuse of facility; covenant not to sue; conditions; demonstration; limitation; reservation of right to assert claims; irrevocable right of entry; monitoring compliance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20133.

The state may provide a person who proposes to redevelop or reuse a facility, including a vacant manufacturing or abandoned industrial site, with a covenant not to sue concerning liability under section 20126 and 20107a, if all of the following conditions are met:

The covenant not to sue is in the public interest.

The covenant not to sue will yield new resources to facilitate implementation of response activity.

The covenant not to sue would, when appropriate, expedite response activity consistent with the rules promulgated under this part.

Based upon available information, the department determines that the redevelopment or reuse of the facility is not likely to do any of the following:

Exacerbate or contribute to the existing release or threat of release.

Interfere with the implementation of response activities.

Pose health risks related to the release or threat of release to persons who may be present at or in the vicinity of the facility.

The proposal to redevelop or reuse the facility has economic development potential.

A person who requests a covenant not to sue under subsection (1) shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the state all of the following:

That the person is financially capable of redeveloping and reusing the facility in accordance with the covenant not to sue.

That the person is not affiliated in any way with any person who is liable under section 20126 for a release or threat of release at the facility.

A covenant not to sue issued under this section shall address only past releases or threats of release at a facility and shall expressly reserve the right of the state to assert all other claims against the person that proposes to redevelop or reuse the facility, including, but not limited to, those claims arising from any of the following:

The release or threat of release of any hazardous substance resulting from the redevelopment or reuse of the facility to the extent such claims otherwise arise under this part.

Interference with or failure to cooperate with the department, its contractors, or other persons conducting response activities approved by the department.

Failure to comply with section 20107a.

A covenant not to sue issued under this section shall provide for an irrevocable right of entry to the department, its contractors, or other persons performing response activity related to the release or threat of release addressed by the covenant not to sue for the purposes listed in section 20117(3)(a) through (e) and for monitoring compliance with the covenant not to sue.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 1995, Act 71, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.7421 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.7421
Opioid-related overdose fatalities; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7421.

By February 1 each year, the department of community health shall ascertain, document, and publish a report on the number, trends, patterns, and risk factors related to opioid-related overdose fatalities that occurred in this state in the preceding calendar year. The department shall include in the report information on interventions that would be effective in reducing the rate of fatal or nonfatal opioid-related overdoses in this state.

History: Add. 2014, Act 311, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.82140 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.82140
Refusal to submit to chemical test; admissibility.
Status: in_force

Sec. 82140.

A person's refusal to submit to a chemical test as provided in sections 82137 and 82138 is admissible in a criminal prosecution for a crime described in section 82143(1) only for the purpose of showing that a test was offered to the defendant, but not as evidence in determining innocence or guilt of the defendant. The jury shall be instructed accordingly.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 183, Imd. Eff. May 3, 1996; Am. 2014, Act 404, Eff. Mar. 31, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § Schedule § 11 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Schedule § 11
Michigan State University trustees and Wayne State University governors, terms.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The provisions of this constitution increasing the number of members of the Board of Trustees of Michigan State University and the Board of Governors of Wayne State University to eight, and of their term of office to eight years, shall be implemented by law. The law may provide that the term of each member in office on the date of the vote on this constitution may be extended one year, and may further provide that the initial terms of office of the additional members may be less than eight years.

History: Const. 1963, Schedule, § 11, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 49.107 — MI Code / Chapter 49 / Act Act-203-of-1972 / Section 49.107
Council; annual report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The council shall make an annual report to the governor and to the prosecuting attorneys association of Michigan regarding its efforts to implement the purposes of this act.

History: 1972, Act 203, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3510 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3510
Insolvency; transfer of assets null and void.
Status: in_force

Sec. 510.

A transfer of any assets of a savings bank to its shareholders or members, or to its creditors made after the commission of an act of insolvency or made in contemplation of insolvency, with a view to preventing the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this act, or with a view to the preference of 1 creditor over another, is null and void.

History: 1996, Act 354, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 86.16 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 86.16
Oath of office or bond; failure to file; notice by clerk.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

Within 1 week after the expiration of the time in which any official bond or oath of office is required to be filed, the city clerk shall report, in writing, to the council, the names of the persons elected or appointed to any office, who shall have neglected to file such oath and requisite bond or security for the performance of the duties of the office.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3022; CL 1915, 2938; CL 1929, 1862; CL 1948, 86.16
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2701 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2701
Collateral or ancillary contracts; remedies for breach.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2701.

Remedies for breach of any obligation or promise collateral or ancillary to a contract for sale are not impaired by the provisions of this article.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.484 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-390-of-1978 / Section 408.484
Violation as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

An employer who violates this act, including failure to pay the wages and fringe benefits due an employee as provided in this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1978, Act 390, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5525 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5525
Identification of tissue repositories.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5525.

The department shall identify 1 or more tissue repositories for the receipt and storage of tissue of affected individuals who are deceased. The department may identify an existing public or private facility or institution that is equipped to provide for storage of the tissue.

History: Add. 1988, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.1131 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-523-of-1980 / Section 32.1131
Giving false testimony in a proceeding as perjury; punishment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 131.

A person subject to this code who in a proceeding under this code wilfully and corruptly gives, upon a lawful oath or in a form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath, a false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as a court-martial directs.

History: 1980, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 429.131 — MI Code / Chapter 429 / Act Act-75-of-1964 / Section 429.131
Army or navy surplus merchandise; marking.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Any wholesaler or retailer distributing or selling any article of merchandise advertised or sold as army or navy surplus merchandise shall have such article of merchandise plainly marked or stamped as such.

History: 1964, Act 75, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5909 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5909
State boiler inspection fund; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 909.

The state boiler inspection fund created under former 1965 PA 290 shall continue as a restricted fund in the state treasury. Beginning on the effective date of this act, all of the following apply to the state boiler inspection fund:

(a) The state treasurer is the custodian of the fund, may invest the surplus of the fund, and shall credit earnings from those investments to the fund.

(b) The state treasurer shall notify the director and the legislature of interest credited and the balance of the fund as of September 30 of each year.

(c) The director shall supervise and administer the fund and is the administrator of the fund for auditing purposes.

(d) Fees received by the department and money collected under this article shall be deposited in the state boiler inspection fund and shall be appropriated by the legislature for the operations of the boiler division and indirect overhead expenses in the department.

(e) Money in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 67.56 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 67.56
Cemeteries; appropriation by council.
Status: in_force

Sec. 56.

The council may, within the limitations in 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 of the cemetery grounds.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2824; CL 1915, 2695; CL 1929, 1604; CL 1948, 67.56; Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.4204 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.4204
Power of representatives in transition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4204.

A domiciliary foreign personal representative's power under sections 4201 and 4203 shall be exercised only if estate administration or an application for administration is not pending in this state. An application or petition for local administration of the estate terminates the power of the foreign personal representative to act under section 4203, but the local court may allow the foreign personal representative to exercise limited powers to preserve the estate.

A person who, before receiving actual notice of a pending local administration, changes his or her position in reliance upon a foreign personal representative's power shall not be prejudiced by reason of the application or petition for, or grant of, local administration. The local personal representative is subject to all duties and obligations that have accrued by virtue of the exercise of the powers by the foreign personal representative and may be substituted for the foreign personal representative in an action or proceeding in this state.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 69.14 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 69.14
Assessment roll; tax apportionment by assessor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

Upon receiving the assessment roll, with the certificate of the several amounts to be raised, as provided in section 13 of this chapter, the treasurer shall estimate, apportion, and set down in columns opposite to the several valuations of real and personal property on the roll, in proportion to the individual and particular estimates and valuations, the respective sums in dollars and cents, apportionable to each; placing the general fund taxes and all general taxes, except those for highway purposes, in 1 column; the general highway taxes in another column; the street district taxes, if any, in a third column; all special assessment taxes in a fourth column; and the total of all taxes assessed to each valuation in the last column of the roll. The treasurer shall also foot up the amounts carried to the last column, and certify upon the roll the aggregate amounts of the taxes levied.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2865; CL 1915, 2739; CL 1929, 1648; CL 1948, 69.14; Am. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.101 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act Act-3-of-1952 / Section 12.101
Deposit of real estate mortgage as collateral security fees; credited to general fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Any person, firm or corporation who shall deposit in the state treasury as collateral security any real estate mortgage, whether such deposit is required by any law of this state or is made voluntarily, shall pay to the state treasurer an initial service fee of $5.00 for each such mortgage at the time of making such deposit. In addition, each such person, firm or corporation shall on the first business day of December of each year pay to the state treasurer an annual service fee at a rate to be determined by the state treasurer to be computed on the mean average monthly principal balance of the mortgages belonging to such owner on deposit with the state treasurer during the 12 calendar months next preceding such payment sufficient to reimburse the state treasurer for not less than all actual and necessary expenses incurred in connection with such deposit. All sums paid to the state treasurer under the provisions of this act shall be credited to the general fund of the state.

History: 1952, Act 3, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952; Am. 1967, Act 94, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1967