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Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2039 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-270-of-1984 / Section 125.2039
Michigan promotion fund; creation; administration; use; credit of amounts; investment; disbursement; borrowing money and issuing notes; appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 39.

(1) The Michigan promotion fund is created as a separate fund in the state treasury and shall be administered by the state treasurer.

(2) The Michigan promotion fund shall be used to promote economic development and job creation in this state through the promotion of tourism.

(3) The state treasurer shall credit to the Michigan promotion fund all amounts designated for the Michigan promotion fund by this chapter and section 21 of the use tax act, 1937 PA 94, MCL 205.111.

(4) The state treasurer shall direct the investment of Michigan promotion fund money in the same manner as all other funds are invested. The state treasurer shall credit to the Michigan promotion fund the interest and earnings from the fund.

(5) Money deposited, funds granted, or funds received as gifts or donations to the Michigan promotion fund shall be available for disbursement when deposited. The Michigan promotion fund is not required to maintain a minimum balance. Funds may be disbursed from the Michigan promotion fund at any time. The Michigan promotion fund shall not be used to promote business development.

(6) Money in the Michigan promotion fund at the close of the state fiscal year shall remain in the Michigan promotion fund and shall not lapse to the state general fund.

(7) Through December 31, 2010, the Michigan promotion fund may borrow money and issue notes to provide sufficient funds for achieving the Michigan promotion fund's purpose and objectives, including, but not limited to, amounts necessary to pay the costs for promoting economic development and job creation in this state through the promotion of tourism; for all other expenditures of the Michigan promotion fund incident to and necessary or convenient to carry out the Michigan promotion fund's purposes, objectives, and powers; and for any combination of these.

(8) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, $9,500,000.00 is appropriated from the Michigan promotion fund to be used as provided in this chapter.

History: Add. 2010, Act 36, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.145a — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.145a
Accosting, enticing or soliciting child for immoral purpose.
Status: in_force

Sec. 145a.

A person who accosts, entices, or solicits a child less than 16 years of age, regardless of whether the person knows the individual is a child or knows the actual age of the child, or an individual whom he or she believes is a child less than 16 years of age with the intent to induce or force that child or individual to commit an immoral act, to submit to an act of sexual intercourse or an act of gross indecency, or to any other act of depravity or delinquency, or who encourages a child less than 16 years of age, regardless of whether the person knows the individual is a child or knows the actual age of the child, or an individual whom he or she believes is a child less than 16 years of age to engage in any of those acts is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than $4,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 1935, Act 174, Eff. Sept. 21, 1935; Am. 1939, Act 88, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 750.145a; Am. 2002, Act 45, Eff. June 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 438.42 — MI Code / Chapter 438 / Act Act-259-of-1968 / Section 438.42
Usurious loan records; possession, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

A person is guilty of possession of usurious loan records when, with knowledge of the contents thereof, he possesses any writing, paper, instrument or article used to record criminally usurious transactions prohibited by this act. Any person guilty of possession of usurious loan records may be imprisoned for a term not to exceed 1 year or fined not more than $1,000.00, or both.

History: 1968, Act 259, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2964 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2964
Rejection of goods; failure of lessee to state particular defect or reserve rights when paying consideration against documents; effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2A514.

(1) In rejecting goods, a lessee's failure to state a particular defect that is ascertainable by reasonable inspection precludes the lessee from relying on the defect to justify rejection or to establish default if either of the following applies:

(a) If, stated seasonably, the lessor or the supplier could have cured the defect.

(b) Between merchants, if the lessor or the supplier after rejection has made a request in writing for a full and final written statement of all defects on which the lessee proposes to rely.

(2) A lessee's failure to reserve rights when paying rent or other consideration against documents precludes recovery of the payment for defects apparent in the documents.

History: Add. 1992, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 30, 1992; Am. 2012, Act 87, Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.720a — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-239-of-1967 / Section 388.720a
State committee on reorganization of school districts; continuation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10a.

The state committee on reorganization of school districts shall continue in existence for purposes of this act, notwithstanding any expiration date otherwise provided by law.

History: Add. 1968, Act 130, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2320 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2320
Facility; deferred premium payment plans.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2320.

The facility shall provide for deferred premium payment plans which shall include sufficient advance payments at least equal to the pro rata earned premium at all times.

History: Add. 1982, Act 8, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2881 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2881
Procedures applicable to system of vital statistics; request and fee for verification of facts; request and fee for name and location of court which finalized adoption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2881.

The procedures established by the department pursuant to part 26 to protect the confidentiality of records and to regulate the disclosure of data contained in a departmental data system or system of records are applicable to the system of vital statistics.

Except as otherwise provided in section 2890, upon written request and payment of the prescribed fee, the state registrar or local registrar shall verify for any person the following facts:

The name or names of the individual to whom the vital record pertains.

The nature of the event.

The date of the event.

The place of the event.

The date of filing.

Upon written request of an adult person who has been adopted, and payment of a fee as prescribed in section 2891, the department shall inform the requester of the name and location of the court which finalized the adoption.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1979, Act 208, Eff. May 14, 1980; Am. 1987, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1403 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1403
Special meeting of shareholders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 403.

A special meeting of shareholders may be called by the board, or by officers, directors or shareholders as provided in the bylaws. Notwithstanding any such provision, upon application of the holders of not less than 10% of all the shares entitled to vote at a meeting, the circuit court of the county in which the principal place of business or registered office is located, for good cause shown, may order a special meeting of shareholders to be called and held at such time and place, upon such notice and for the transaction of such business as may be designated in the order. At any such meeting ordered to be called by the court, the shareholders present in person or by proxy and having voting powers constitute a quorum for transaction of the business designated in the order.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1993, Act 91, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.1024 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-260-of-2003 / Section 211.1024
List of property sold; determination of value by local tax assessor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Not later than December 31 of each year, an authority shall provide a list of all property sold by the authority in that calendar year to the assessor of each local tax collecting unit in which the property sold by the authority is located.

The assessor of each local tax collecting unit in which there is eligible tax reverted property shall determine annually as of December 31 the value and taxable value of each parcel of eligible tax reverted property and shall furnish that information to the legislative body of the local tax collecting unit.

History: 2003, Act 260, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.78501 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.78501
Cheboygan lock and dam; acquisition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78501.

The department may purchase and receive from its owners on behalf of the state for a nominal consideration of not to exceed $1.00 and subject to an agreement that the department maintain the property and such terms, conditions, and stipulations as the department may approve, the locks, dams, races, structures, and related properties, facilities, flowage easements, and real estate connected with or a part of the facility now known as the Cheboygan lock and dam, at Cheboygan, Michigan.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.44519 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.44519
Removing, damaging, or mutilating inspection decal, plate, or tab.
Status: in_force

Sec. 44519.

A boat livery owner, the designated representative of the boat livery owner, or any other person, except an inspecting officer, shall not remove, damage, or mutilate a valid inspection decal, plate, or tab affixed to a livery boat except that when a livery boat is sold, damaged, destroyed, or removed from rental or leasing service, the boat livery owner or his or her designated representative shall remove the valid inspection decal, plate, or tab and return it to the inspecting officer.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3919 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3919
Institutionalization; extension of benefits; limitations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3919.

Termination of long-term care insurance shall be without prejudice to any benefits payable for institutionalization if such institutionalization began while the long-term care coverage was in force and continues without interruption after termination. An extension of benefits beyond the period the long-term care insurance was in force may be limited to the duration of the benefit period, if any, or to payment of the maximum benefits and may be subject to any policy waiting period and all other applicable provisions of the policy.

History: Add. 1992, Act 84, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1106 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-88-of-1961 / Section 38.1106
Transfer of credited service; agreement between preceding reciprocal unit and succeeding reciprocal unit; resolution; financial consideration; actuarial present value of retirement allowance; written policy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

A reciprocal unit, designated as the preceding reciprocal unit, may enter into an agreement with a reciprocal unit, designated as the succeeding reciprocal unit, to transfer credited service of a member who leaves the employ of the preceding reciprocal unit and enters the employ of the succeeding reciprocal unit. The agreement shall be by resolution of the governing body of each reciprocal unit. The resolution shall specify the amount of credited service being transferred from the preceding reciprocal unit to the member's credit in the succeeding reciprocal unit and the amount of financial consideration being transferred from the preceding reciprocal unit to the succeeding reciprocal unit. The financial consideration transferred under this section shall not be greater than the larger of the following:

The accumulated contributions of the member whose credited service is being transferred.

The actuarial present value of the retirement allowance payable by the preceding reciprocal unit under section 4 if the preceding reciprocal unit does not transfer the member's credited service under this section.

A succeeding reciprocal unit, before passing a resolution described in subsection (1), shall determine the actuarial present value of the retirement allowance that will be payable to the member under the retirement plan of the succeeding reciprocal unit attributable to the credited service to be transferred under subsection (1).

The actuarial present value of the retirement allowance payable by the preceding reciprocal unit under subsection (1) and by the succeeding reciprocal unit under subsection (2) shall be calculated using the interest rate and mortality tables specified by the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation for calculating the actuarial present value of immediate and deferred pensions under a terminated pension plan as provided in part 2619 of subchapter C of chapter XXVI of title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, 29 C.F.R. part 2619.

Each reciprocal unit, by resolution of the governing body of the reciprocal unit, shall establish a written policy to implement the provisions of this section in order to provide uniform application of this section to all members of the reciprocal retirement system.

History: Add. 1990, Act 274, Imd. Eff. Dec. 3, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.405b — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-204-of-1967 / Section 124.405b
Southeastern Michigan transportation authority; allocation and conveyance of assets and liabilities by board; comprehensive audit; approval of fund allocations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5b.

At the earliest practicable date after the effective date of this section, the board of the southeastern Michigan transportation authority shall allocate and convey to a city with a population of 750,000 or more all assets and liabilities utilized by or attributable to the city in its transportation activities at that date located within the city's service area and not pertaining presently to the transportation activities of any other entity within the authority's service area, including without limitation contract rights respecting real or personal property. All other assets and liabilities not utilized by or attributable to the city shall remain the property of the southeastern Michigan transportation authority.

Before any conveyance may be completed, the council shall authorize and subsequently approve a comprehensive audit of all assets and liabilities. Copies of the audit shall be provided to the department of transportation and the auditor general. The audit shall be made in accordance with Act No. 2 of the Public Acts of 1968, being sections 141.426 to 141.440a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Except as provided in section 10(2)(f), prior to the approval of the audit, fund allocations made by the board of the authority shall be subject to the approval of the council.

History: Add. 1988, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 773.6 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 773.6
Inquest; recording testimony of witnesses; transcript.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

If there is a suspicion of murder, manslaughter, or assault, the testimony of all witnesses examined before the inquest shall be recorded by a stenographer or district court recorder. A written transcript of the testimony need not be prepared unless requested by the prosecuting attorney, medical examiner, the magistrate, or a judge of the court in the judicial district in which the offense could be tried.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17408; CL 1948, 773.6; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.101 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-12-of-1869 / Section 456.101
Cemetery corporations; incorporators, name.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That any number of persons not less than 10, who shall by articles of agreement in writing, associate themselves according to the provisions of this act, under any name assumed by them, for the purpose of purchasing land for a cemetery in this state, and for fencing, laying out, improving, maintaining and establishing the same and who shall comply with sections 2 and 3 of this act, shall, with their successors and assigns, constitute a body politic or corporate, under the name assumed by them in their articles of association: Provided, however, That no 2 corporations shall assume the same name.

History: 1869, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1869; CL 1871, 3408; How. 4763; CL 1897, 8399; CL 1915, 11160; CL 1929, 10440; CL 1948, 456.101
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.310c — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.310c
Applicability of chapter; social media internet game; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 310c.

(1) The chapter does not prohibit a social media internet game from rewarding a player, as a result of chance or uncertain event, with either 1 or more free plays or an extended period of playing time.

(2) As used in this section, "social media internet game" means a game offered over the internet or on a telephone or other mobile device. Social media internet game does not include fantasy sports.

History: Add. 2017, Act 41, Imd. Eff. May 23, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17820 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17820
Practice of physical therapy or physical therapist assistant; license or authorization required; engaging in treatment with or without prescription of certain license holders; use of words, titles, or letters.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17820.

(1) An individual shall not engage in the practice of physical therapy or practice as a physical therapist assistant unless licensed or otherwise authorized under this part. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall engage in the treatment of a patient if that treatment is prescribed by a health care professional who is an advanced practice registered nurse as that term is defined in section 17201, or who holds a license issued under part 166, 170, 175, or 180, or an equivalent license issued by another state. A physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant may engage in the treatment of a patient without the prescription of a health care professional who is an advanced practice registered nurse as that term is defined in section 17201, or who holds a license issued under part 166, 170, 175, or 180, or an equivalent license issued by another state, under either of the following circumstances:

(a) For 21 days or 10 treatments, whichever first occurs. However, a physical therapist shall determine that the patient's condition requires physical therapy before delegating physical therapy interventions to a physical therapist assistant.

(b) The patient is seeking physical therapy services for the purpose of preventing injury or promoting fitness.

(2) The following words, titles, or letters or a combination of words, titles, or letters, with or without qualifying words or phrases, are restricted in use only to those persons authorized under this part to use the terms and in a way prescribed in this part: "physical therapy", "physical therapist", "doctor of physiotherapy", "doctor of physical therapy", "physiotherapist", "physiotherapy", "registered physical therapist", "licensed physical therapist", "physical therapy technician", "physical therapist assistant", "physical therapy assistant", "physiotherapist assistant", "physiotherapy assistant", "p.t. assistant", "p.t.", "r.p.t.", "l.p.t.", "c.p.t.", "d.p.t.", "m.p.t.", "p.t.a.", "registered p.t.a.", "licensed p.t.a.", "certified p.t.a.", "c.p.t.a.", "l.p.t.a.", "r.p.t.a.", and "p.t.t.".

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1982, Act 177, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1982; Am. 1987, Act 213, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1987; Am. 2005, Act 281, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2005; Am. 2006, Act 387, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006; Am. 2009, Act 55, Imd. Eff. June 25, 2009; Am. 2014, Act 260, Eff. Jan. 1, 2015; Am. 2016, Act 499, Eff. Apr. 9, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.132 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.132
Declaration of public purpose and necessity.
Status: in_force

Sec. 132.

Declaration of public purpose and as a public necessity. The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports, landing fields or other aeronautical facilities; the acquisition, of airport protection privileges; the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment and operation of airports, landing fields and other aeronautical facilities, and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to political subdivisions of this state, are hereby declared to be public, governmental and municipal functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity.

History: 1945, Act 327, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1945; CL 1948, 259.132
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.62515 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.62515
Failure to case, seal, operate, repair, or plug wells; notice; expense of repair or correction; collection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62515.

Whenever the supervisor of mineral wells or the supervisor's deputy or authorized representative determines that an owner or operator has failed or neglected to case, seal, operate, repair, or plug a well pursuant to this part or the rules promulgated or orders issued under this part, notice of the determination shall be given to the owner or operator and to the surety executing the bond filed by the owner or operator. If the owner or operator, or surety, fails to correct the specified conditions pursuant to the rule or order of the supervisor of mineral wells within 60 days after service of notice, the supervisor of mineral wells may enter into or upon any private or public property on which the well is located, and across any private or public property to reach the well, and repair or correct the specified condition, and the owner, operator, and surety are jointly and severally liable for all expenses incurred. The supervisor of mineral wells shall certify to the owner, operator, and surety the claim of the state, listing in the claim the items of expense in making the repair or correction. The claims shall be paid by the owner or operator, or surety, within 30 days, and if not paid within that time, the supervisor of mineral wells may bring suit in the circuit court of Ingham county against the owner, operator, and surety, jointly and severally, for the collection.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995