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Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.854 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-296-of-1969 / Section 247.854
Determination board; membership appointment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The highway authority proposing the transfer of highway jurisdiction shall appoint 1 member of the highway jurisdiction determination board and shall notify the nonconsenting highway authority of its selection in writing. The written notification shall be by certified mail and shall include, or have attached, a proposed date for transfer of jurisdiction and a description or map showing the highway in question and the reasons why the transfer is proposed.

Within 30 days after receiving the notice, the nonconsenting highway authority shall appoint 1 member of the board and shall so notify by certified mail the other highway authority and both appointed board members. If the nonconsenting highway authority fails to appoint and notify, the transfer of jurisdiction over the highway shall be without consent and shall become effective on the proposed date as provided in the notice required by subsection (1).

Within 10 days after receipt of the notice provided in subsection (2), the 2 appointed board members shall request the American arbitration association, or its successor in function, to furnish a list of 3 members of such association who are residents of this state from which the third member shall be selected. The member first appointed shall eliminate 1 name from the list within 5 days after publication of the list, and the other appointed member shall then eliminate 1 name from the list within 5 days thereafter. The person whose name remains on the list shall be the third member and shall serve as chairman of the board. The 2 appointed members jointly shall so notify the chairman.

History: 1969, Act 296, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.1082 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-455-of-2012 / Section 752.1082
Legislative intent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

It is the intent of the legislature to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the state by recognizing the negative impact of persons who engage in planned, organized, and methodical theft of retail merchandise for resale in unregulated retail commerce, including, but not limited to, medications, infant formula, and pharmaceutical items; the potential use of the proceeds of the sale of that merchandise to support other crimes and criminal enterprises and the nature, extent, and impact of those activities upon commerce and public safety; and to take appropriate actions to prevent and punish those who engage in those activities.

History: 2012, Act 455, Eff. Mar. 31, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.4119 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.4119
Reserve liabilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4119.

Reserve liabilities for a modified guaranteed annuity shall be established in accordance with actuarial procedures that recognize that assets of the separate account are based on market values, the variable nature of benefits provided, and any mortality guarantees. At a minimum, the separate account liability shall equal the surrender value based upon the market-value adjustment formula contained in the contract. If that liability is greater than the asset's market value, a transfer of assets shall be made into the separate account so that the asset's market value at least equals that of the liabilities. Also, any additional reserve that is needed to cover future guaranteed benefits shall also be set up by the valuation actuary. The market-value adjustment formula, the interest guarantees, and the degree to which projected cash flow of assets and liabilities are matched shall also be considered. Each year, the valuation actuary shall provide an opinion on whether the assets in the separate account are adequate to provide all future benefits that are guaranteed.

History: Add. 1991, Act 85, Imd. Eff. July 18, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.373 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-228-of-1959 / Section 286.373
Record; location; contents; review.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

A person or other legal entity storing fruits or vegetables in a sealed storage room shall keep a daily record at a convenient location adjacent to the storage room, storage space, or storage building from the day of sealing the room, space, or building to the day of opening of the storage room, space, or building.

The daily records kept under subsection (1) shall indicate the atmospheric conditions in each sealed storage space from the date of sealing until the date the space is opened. The daily records shall indicate the date and time of recording, the temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit, the percentages of carbon dioxide, and the percentage of oxygen.

The daily record shall be subject to review by the director at any time for a period of at least 1 year from date of sealing.

History: 1959, Act 228, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 2000, Act 53, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 325.1022 — MI Code / Chapter 325 / Act Act-399-of-1976 / Section 325.1022
Enforcement of act, rules, or orders; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

At the request of the department, the attorney general may bring an injunctive action or other appropriate action in the name of the people of the state to enforce this act, rules promulgated under this act, or an order issued pursuant to this act or the rules. In addition to other relief granted under this section, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more than $5,000.00 for each day of violation.

History: 1976, Act 399, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2484 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-173-of-1992 / Section 125.2484
Use of money earned, received, or charged under certain conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34.

Interest earned from the investment of money collected under a special assessment under this act, of money received as bond proceeds from a bond issued under section 32, or of money from interest or penalties charged and collected on an unpaid special assessment under this act shall only be used for the following:

To pay for the improvement for which the special assessment is assessed.

To pay the principal and interest of bonds that are issued for the improvement for which the special assessment is assessed.

To pay the principal and interest of an advance from the authority that is used for the improvement for which the special assessment is assessed.

History: 1992, Act 173, Imd. Eff. July 21, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 567.230 — MI Code / Chapter 567 / Act Act-29-of-1995 / Section 567.230
Determination or order by court or administrative agency of refund by business association.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Except to the extent otherwise ordered by the court or administrative agency, any sum that a business association has been ordered to refund by a court or administrative agency that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than 1 year after it became payable in accordance with the final determination or order providing for the refund, whether or not the final determination or order requires any person entitled to a refund to make a claim for the refund, is presumed abandoned.

History: 1995, Act 29, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.608 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-291-of-1972 / Section 287.608
Enforcement of act; reimbursement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Employees and agents of the department shall enforce this act. The commission shall reimburse the department in the enforcement of the act. Such funds received by the department are appropriated for the department's use.

History: 1972, Act 291, Imd. Eff. Oct. 30, 1972
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.262b — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-232-of-1953 / Section 791.262b
Housing inmates in county jail cell designed and constructed for single occupancy; conditions; classification system; doors; visual supervision; indemnification for expense or damages.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62b.

(1) The rules and standards promulgated under section 62(3) do not prohibit the housing of 2 inmates in a county jail cell that is designed and constructed for single occupancy and that meets either of the following conditions:

(a) The cell is at least 65 square feet in area and provides access to a day area which is available for use by the inmates other than those inmates being disciplined. The day area shall contain an average of at least 20 additional square feet of space per inmate.

(b) The cell is at least 55 square feet in area and both of the 2 inmates housed in the cell participate in a day parole program for not less than 32 hours per week.

(2) For purposes of housing inmates as provided for under this section, the sheriff of the county shall develop and implement a classification system classifying the county jail population according to all of the following:

(a) Behavior characteristics.

(b) Similar physical characteristics.

(c) Age.

(d) Type of crime committed and criminal history.

(e) Gender.

(3) The classification system under subsection (2) shall be submitted to and approved by the department. Any classification system in effect on December 31, 1987 shall continue in effect until changed as provided in this subsection.

(4) Cells in which 2 inmates are housed shall have doors which allow visual supervision, and inmates shall be under visual supervision at least every hour.

(5) If the state incurs any expense or is liable for damages on any judgment for an action brought as the result of a county housing 2 inmates in a cell as provided in this section, the county in which the action arose shall fully indemnify the state for the expense or damages.

History: Add. 1984, Act 145, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1984; Am. 1987, Act 252, Eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Am. 1988, Act 492, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988; Am. 2000, Act 211, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2000; Am. 2011, Act 211, Imd. Eff. Nov. 8, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.910 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-250-of-1941 / Section 125.910
Determination of development cost; procedure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Upon the completion of a development, a redevelopment corporation shall, or upon the completion of a principal part of a development, a redevelopment corporation may, file with the supervising agency an audited statement of the development cost thereof. Within a reasonable time after the filing of such statement, the supervising agency shall determine the development cost applicable to the development or such portion thereof and shall issue to the redevelopment corporation a certificate stating the amount thereof as so determined.

A redevelopment corporation may, at any time, whether prior or subsequent to the undertaking of any contract or expense, apply to the supervising agency for a ruling as to whether any particular item of cost therein may be included in development cost when finally determined by the supervising agency, and the amount thereof. The supervising agency shall, within a reasonable time after such application, not to exceed 60 days, render a ruling thereon, and in the event that it shall be ruled that any item of cost may be included in development cost, or upon failure of the supervising agency to make such ruling within 60 days, the amount thereof as so determined shall be so included in development cost when finally determined.

History: 1941, Act 250, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941; CL 1948, 125.910; Am. 1968, Act 325, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.311 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-281-of-1967 / Section 206.311
Tax return; form; content; verification; transmittal; remittance; extension, computation, and remittance of estimated tax due; interest; penalties; tentative return; payment of estimated tax; joint return; effect of filing copy of federal extension; automatic extension based on service in combat zone.
Status: in_force

Sec. 311.

(1) The taxpayer on or before the due date set for the filing of a return or the payment of the tax, except as otherwise provided in this part, shall make out a return in the form and content as prescribed by the department, verify the return, and transmit it, together with a remittance of the amount of the tax, to the department.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5), the department, upon application of the taxpayer and for good cause shown, may extend under prescribed conditions the time for filing the annual or final return required by this part. Before the original due date, the taxpayer shall remit with an application for extension the estimated tax due. In computing the tax due for the tax year, interest at the rate established in, and penalties imposed by, section 23 of 1941 PA 122, MCL 205.23, shall be added to the amount of tax unpaid for the period of the extension. The department may require a tentative return and payment of an estimated tax.

(3) Taxpayers who are husband and wife and who file a joint federal income tax return pursuant to the internal revenue code shall file a joint return.

(4) Except as provided in subsection (5), if the taxpayer has been granted an extension or extensions of time within which to file a final federal return for a taxable year, the filing of a copy of the extension or extensions automatically extends the due date of the final return under this part for an equivalent period. The taxpayer shall remit with the copy of the extension or extensions the estimated tax due. In computing the tax due for the tax year, interest at the rate established in, and penalties imposed by, section 23 of 1941 PA 122, MCL 205.23, shall be added to the amount of tax unpaid for the period of the extension.

(5) If the taxpayer is eligible for an automatic extension of time within which to file a federal return based on service in a combat zone, the due date for filing an annual or final return or a return and payment of an estimated tax under this part is automatically extended for an equivalent period of time. The taxpayer is not required to file a copy of any federal extension, but shall print "COMBAT ZONE" in red ink at the top of his or her return when the return is filed. The taxpayer is not required to pay the amount of tax due at the time the return is originally due, and the department shall not impose any interest or penalties for the amount of tax unpaid for the period of the extension.

History: 1967, Act 281, Eff. Oct. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 94, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1975; Am. 1980, Act 169, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980; Am. 1987, Act 254, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987; Am. 2004, Act 199, Imd. Eff. July 12, 2004; Am. 2011, Act 38, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.601a — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.601a
Intermediate school district; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 601a.

An intermediate school district has all of the rights, powers, and duties expressly stated in this act; may exercise a power implied or incident to any power expressly stated in this act; and, except as provided by law, may exercise a power incidental or appropriate to the performance of any function related to the operation of the intermediate school district in the interests of public elementary and secondary education in the intermediate school district, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

Educating pupils. In addition to educating pupils in grades K-12, this function may include operation of preschool, lifelong education, adult education, community education, training, enrichment, and recreation programs for other persons.

Providing for the safety and welfare of pupils while at school or a school sponsored activity or while en route to or from school or a school sponsored activity.

Acquiring, constructing, maintaining, repairing, renovating, disposing of, or conveying intermediate school district property, facilities, equipment, technology, or furnishings.

Hiring, contracting for, scheduling, supervising, or terminating employees, independent contractors, and others to carry out intermediate school district powers. An intermediate school district may indemnify its employees.

Receiving, accounting for, investing, or expending intermediate school district money; borrowing money and pledging intermediate school district funds for repayment; and qualifying for state school aid and other public or private money from local, regional, state, or federal sources.

An intermediate school district may enter into agreements or cooperative arrangements with other entities, public or private, or join organizations as part of performing the functions of the intermediate school district.

An intermediate school board may conduct, operate, participate in, administer, or serve as fiscal agent or administrative entity, or both, for 1 or more programs involving workforce development, including, but not limited to, job training and development programs, school-to-work initiatives, work first or programs under the job training partnership act, Public Law 97-300, 96 Stat. 1322, or a successor program.

Unless expressly provided in the amendatory act that added this section, the powers of an intermediate school board or intermediate school district are not diminished by this section or by the amendatory act that added this section.

History: Add. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1805 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1805
Risk retention group chartered in state; summary form of required information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1805.

To be chartered in this state, a risk retention group shall provide to the commissioner in summary form, at the time of its application for a certificate of authority, all of the following:

The identity of the initial members of the risk retention group.

The identity of those individuals who organized the risk retention group or who will provide administrative services or otherwise influence or control the activities of the group.

The amount and nature of initial capitalization.

The coverages to be afforded.

The states in which the risk retention group intends to operate.

History: Add. 1989, Act 214, Eff. Jan. 1, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.13110 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.13110
Giving or selling tattooing, branding, body piercing kit or device to minor prohibited; violation; fine.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13110.

A person shall not give or sell to a minor a tattooing, branding, or body piercing kit or other tattooing, branding, or body piercing device. A person who violates this section is responsible for a state civil infraction and is subject to a civil fine of not more than $500.00. This section shall be enforced pursuant to chapter 88 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.8801 to 600.8835.

History: Add. 2007, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2007; Am. 2010, Act 375, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.864 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-263-of-1974 / Section 141.864
Discretionary provisions of ordinance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A county or local unit of government levying an excise tax may provide in the ordinance for 1 or more of the following:

(a) The adoption and enforcement of rules to apply, interpret, effectuate, and administer the ordinance and the purposes of the excise tax.

(b) The prescribing and furnishing to taxpayers of forms, instructions, manuals, and other materials necessary for indorsement of the excise tax and the auditing of tax returns.

(c) The examination by the administrator or the administrator's agent of the books and records of a taxpayer for purposes of determining the correctness of a tax return or information filed, or the determination of any tax liability under this act.

(d) The imposition of a fine of not more than $500.00, or imprisonment of not more than 90 days, or both for violation of the ordinance.

(e) If the excise tax remains unpaid for more than 90 days, the treasurer of the county may collect the tax in the same manner as a delinquent special assessment, along with any associated interest, fees, and costs, under the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to 211.155.

History: 1974, Act 263, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1974; Am. 2014, Act 284, Imd. Eff. Sept. 23, 2014; Am. 2024, Act 35, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.7 — MI Code / Chapter 801 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 801.7
Prisoners; conversations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Prisoners detained for trial, may converse with their counsel, and with such other persons as the keeper, in his discretion, may allow: prisoners under sentence shall not be permitted to hold any conversation with any person except the keepers or inspectors of the prison, unless in the presence of a keeper or inspector.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 171; CL 1857, 6135; CL 1871, 8024; How. 9640; CL 1897, 2656; CL 1915, 2528; CL 1929, 17674; CL 1948, 801.7
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2154 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2154
Witness; obligation to answer through revealing civil liability; self-incrimination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2154.

Any competent witness in a cause shall not be excused from answering a question relevant to the matter in issue, on the ground merely that the answer to such question may establish, or tend to establish, that such witness owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit; but this provision shall not be construed to require a witness to give any answer which will have a tendency to accuse himself of any crime or misdemeanor, or to expose him to any penalty or forfeiture, nor in any respect to vary or alter any other rule respecting the examination of witnesses.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.694 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-55-of-1956 / Section 211.694
Acceleration of due date of tax; lien; collection of tax.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

On the recording of an affidavit under section 3, a personal property tax in the amount specified in the affidavit is immediately due and payable from the taxpayer named in the affidavit and is a lien against the personal property described in the affidavit to the same extent and of the same character as the lien provided by section 40 of the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.40. The treasurer has the same powers and duties in the collection of the tax assessed under this act as in the collection of personal property taxes regularly assessed under the general laws of this state.

History: 1956, Act 55, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1956; Am. 2018, Act 191, Eff. Sept. 18, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.248a — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.248a
Uttering and publishing false, forged, altered, or counterfeit financial transaction device.
Status: in_force

Sec. 248a.

A person who utters and publishes as true any false, forged, altered, or counterfeit financial transaction device, as defined in section 157m, with the intent to injure or defraud any person is guilty of a felony.

History: Add. 1987, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 30, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.14 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-151-of-1851 / Section 390.14
Fees and tuition; payment to treasurer; expenditures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

The moneys received from such source shall be paid to the treasurer, and so much thereof as shall be necessary for the purpose, shall be expended by the regents in keeping the university buildings in good condition and repair, and the balance shall be appropriated for the increase of the library.

History: 1851, Act 151, Eff. July 5, 1851; CL 1857, 2196; CL 1871, 3494; How. 4918; CL 1897, 1794; CL 1915, 1169; CL 1929, 7777; CL 1948, 390.14