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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.81123 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.81123
Comprehensive plan for management of ORV use of certain areas, routes, and trails; revision; approval; designation of ORV trails and areas for nonconflicting recreation trail use; designated scramble area; maps of trails.
Status: in_force

Sec. 81123.

The department shall, by October 1, 1991, develop a comprehensive plan for the management of ORV use of areas, routes, and trails maintained by or under the jurisdiction of the department or a local unit of government pursuant to section 81131. The plan shall, as a minimum, set forth the following methods and timetable:

The inventorying, by appropriate means, of all areas, forest roads, and forest trails used by or suitable for use by ORVs.

The identification and evaluation of the suitability of areas, forest roads, and forest trails to sustain ORV use.

The designation of areas, forest roads, and forest trails for ORV use, including use by persons with disabilities.

The development of resource management plans to maintain areas, forest roads, or forest trails and to restore or reconstruct damaged areas, forest roads, or forest trails. The plans shall include consideration of the social, economic, and environmental impact of ORV use.

Specifications for trails and areas.

The plan developed under subsection (1) shall be revised every 2 years. The plan shall be submitted to the legislature for approval. The legislature shall approve the plan without amendment by concurrent resolution adopted by both standing committees of the house of representatives and senate that consider natural resources matters and both houses of the legislature by recorded vote. The department shall submit any subsequent revisions to the plan to the secretary of the senate and the clerk of the house of representatives at least 20 session days before the effective date of the revisions. If both standing committees of the house of representatives and senate that consider natural resources matters fail to reject the revisions within those 20 session days, the revisions shall be considered approved.

The plan may designate where bicyclists, hikers, equestrians, and other nonconflicting recreation trail users may use ORV trails or areas.

By May 7, 1992, the department shall designate an appropriate area in the northern Lower Peninsula and an appropriate area in southeast Michigan as a scramble area.

Copies of maps of trails shall be prepared and made available by the department in sufficient quantities to accompany each ORV certificate of title issued by the secretary of state and to place in each county sheriff's office and each department of natural resources field office.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1998, Act 86, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.204a — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-62-of-1933 / Section 211.204a
Separate tax limitation vote; reduction of number of mills allocated; school district allocated less than 6 mills; applicability of subsection (2); expiration of fixed allocation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

The number of mills allocated to a local school district under a separate tax limitation approved before 1994 shall be reduced by the number of mills levied by the state. For a separate tax limitation vote held after 1993, the number of mills that may be allocated shall be reduced by the number of mills allocated to a local school district for school district operating purposes in 1993 or the number of mills levied by the state, whichever is greater, and mills shall not be allocated to a local school district.

For a township that is located in a county that allocated under a separate tax limitation less than 6 mills for school districts, the amount of allocated mills that township may levy in 1994 is reduced by the difference between 6 mills and the amount allocated to school districts in 1993. This subsection applies only in a year in which the legislature specifically appropriates the amount of revenue lost to the township due to the operation of this subsection. This subsection does not apply after 1996.

A fixed allocation under a separate tax limitation approved before 1994 in a county in which a school district was allocated less than 6 mills expires after the 1996 allocation.

History: Add. 1993, Act 314, Eff. Apr. 30, 1994; Am. 1994, Act 190, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1b — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-240-of-1943 / Section 38.1b
Definitions; B, C.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1b.

(1) "Beneficiary" or "disability beneficiary" means a person other than a retirant who receives a retirement allowance, pension, or other benefit provided by this act.

(2) "Compensation" means the remuneration paid a member on account of the member's services rendered to this state. If a member's remuneration is not paid totally in money, the retirement board shall employ the maintenance-compensation schedules established from time to time by the civil service commission. Compensation does not include any of the following:

(a) Remuneration paid in lieu of accumulated sick leave.

(b) Remuneration for services rendered after October 1, 1981, payable at retirement or termination under voluntary or involuntary pay reduction plan B, in excess of the amount the member would have received had the member been compensated for those services at the rate of pay in effect at the time those services were performed.

(c) Payment for accrued annual leave at separation in excess of 240 hours.

(d) Remuneration received by an employee of the department formerly known as the department of mental health resulting from severance pay received because of the deinstitutionalization of the department formerly known as the department of mental health resident population.

(e) Remuneration received as a bonus by investment managers of the department of treasury under the treasury incentive bonus plan first approved by the civil service commission on February 11, 1988, pursuant to section 5 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963.

(f) Remuneration received as a bonus or merit payment by assistant attorneys general in the department of attorney general under the merit pay plan approved by the civil service commission on January 19, 1990, pursuant to section 5 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963.

(g) Any amounts refunded under section 35(2).

(3) "Conservation officer" means an employee of the department of natural resources, or its predecessor or successor agency, who has sworn to the prescribed oath of office and who is designated as a peace officer under section 1606 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.1606, and section 1 of 1986 PA 109, MCL 300.21.

(4) "Credited service" means the sum of the prior service and membership service credited to a member's service account.

History: Add. 1995, Act 176, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 33, Imd. Eff. Feb. 26, 1996; Am. 2002, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002; Am. 2011, Act 264, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.514 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.514
Administrative workday and workweek during active state service or special duty; actual workday and workweek.
Status: in_force

Sec. 114.

During periods of active state service or special duty, the administrative workday shall consist of 24 hours and the administrative workweek shall consist of 7 days for officers and enlisted personnel of the state military establishment. The adjutant general shall prescribe the length of the actual workday and the days of the actual workweek within the administrative workday and workweek.

History: Add. 1975, Act 194, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.2801 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-453-of-1976 / Section 37.2801
Action for injunctive relief or damages; venue; “damages” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 801.

A person alleging a violation of this act may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief or damages, or both.

An action commenced pursuant to subsection (1) may be brought in the circuit court for the county where the alleged violation occurred, or for the county where the person against whom the civil complaint is filed resides or has his principal place of business.

As used in subsection (1), "damages" means damages for injury or loss caused by each violation of this act, including reasonable attorney's fees.

History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5491 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5491
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5491.

As used in this part:

(a) "Child care article" means a product designed or intended by the manufacturer to facilitate the sleep, relaxation, or feeding of children or to help children with sucking or teething.

(b) "Children" means individuals who are 7 years old or younger.

(c) "Consumer" means that term as used in the consumer product safety act, 15 USC 2051 to 2085.

(d) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity.

(e) "Toxic substance" means a substance that contains lead, or a coating on an item that contains lead, so that the lead content is more than 0.06% of the total weight. Toxic substance does not include glass or crystal decorative components.

(f) "Toy" means an article designed and made for the amusement of a minor or for the minor's use in play.

History: Add. 2007, Act 159, Eff. Mar. 20, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1664a — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-549-of-2008 / Section 390.1664a
Ineligible entity; revenue capture from state education tax.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

(1) A city, township, county, local school district, or intermediate school district that is not an eligible entity may create a promise zone under this act but shall not capture revenue from the state education tax under this act. The governing body of a city, township, county, local school district, or intermediate school district that is not an eligible entity shall not be considered under section 4 in determining the number of governing bodies of eligible entities eligible to establish a promise zone under this act.

(2) This section shall not prevent an eligible entity located within a city, township, county, local school district, or intermediate school district that is not an eligible entity from creating a promise zone under this act and capturing revenue from the state education tax under this act.

History: Add. 2016, Act 9, Imd. Eff. Feb. 16, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.30316 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.30316
Civil action; commencement; request; venue; jurisdiction; violations; civil fines and penalties; restoration of wetland; award of attorney fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30316.

(1) The attorney general may commence a civil action for appropriate relief, including injunctive relief upon request of the department under section 30315(1). An action under this subsection may be brought in the circuit court for the county of Ingham or for a county in which the defendant is located, resides, or is doing business. The court has jurisdiction to restrain the violation and to require compliance with this part. In addition to any other relief granted under this section, the court may impose a civil fine of not more than $10,000.00 per day of violation. A person who violates an order of the court is subject to a civil fine not to exceed $10,000.00 for each day of violation.

(2) A person who violates this part is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $2,500.00.

(3) A person who willfully or recklessly violates a condition or limitation in a permit issued by the department under this part, or a corporate officer who has knowledge of or is responsible for a violation, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $2,500.00 or more than $25,000.00 per day of violation or by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both. A person who commits a violation described in this section a second or subsequent time is guilty of a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $50,000.00 for each day of violation or by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both.

(4) In addition to the civil fines and penalties provided under subsections (1), (2), and (3), the court may order a person who violates this part to restore as nearly as possible the wetland that was affected by the violation to its original condition immediately before the violation. The restoration may include the removal of fill material deposited in the wetland or the replacement of soil, sand, or minerals.

(5) The award of attorney fees in a civil action under this part is subject to applicable provisions of chapter 24 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 235, MCL 600.2401 to 600.2461. However, regardless of whether this state's position was substantially justifiable, reasonable expert professional witness fees, as determined by the court, shall be awarded to a landowner that prevails against this state on the issue of whether the landowner's property is wetland.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2018, Act 631, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.65 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.65
Minimum sentence ranges for class D.
Status: in_force

Sec. 65.

The following are the minimum sentence ranges for class D:

PRIOR RECORD VARIABLE LEVEL Offense Variable A B C D E F Level 0 1-9 10-24 25-49 50-74 75+ points points points points points points I 0-9 points 0-6 0-9 0-11 0-17 5-23 10-23 II 10-24 points 0-9 0-11 0-17 5-23 10-23 19-38 III 25-34 points 0-11 0-17 5-23 10-23 19-38 29-57 IV 35-49 points 0-17 5-23 10-23 19-38 29-57 34-67 V 50-74 points 5-23 10-23 19-38 29-57 34-67 38-76 VI 75+ points 10-23 19-38 29-57 34-67 38-76 43-76

PRIOR RECORD VARIABLE LEVEL

Offense Variable

A

B

C

D

E

F

Level

0

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-74

75+

points

points

points

points

points

points

I

0-9 points

0-6

0-9

0-11

0-17

5-23

10-23

II

10-24 points

0-9

0-11

0-17

5-23

10-23

19-38

III

25-34 points

0-11

0-17

5-23

10-23

19-38

29-57

IV

35-49 points

0-17

5-23

10-23

19-38

29-57

34-67

V

50-74 points

5-23

10-23

19-38

29-57

34-67

38-76

VI

75+ points

10-23

19-38

29-57

34-67

38-76

43-76

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1056 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-219-of-2000 / Section 722.1056
Unsafe children's product; criteria; crib; retrofit; notice; compliance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

A children's product is unsafe for purposes of this act if it meets 1 or more of the following criteria:

The children's product does not conform to all federal laws and regulations setting forth standards for the children's product.

The children's product has been recalled for any reason by a federal agency, the product's manufacturer, distributor, or importer; the recall has not been rescinded; and the children's product has been listed by the CPSC as a recalled product.

A federal agency has issued a warning that a specific children's product's intended use constitutes a safety hazard and the warning has not been rescinded.

For the purposes of this act, a crib is unsafe if it does not conform to the standards endorsed or established by the CPSC.

An unsafe children's product, as determined under subsection (2), may be retrofitted if the retrofit has been approved by the federal agency issuing the recall or warning or the federal agency responsible for approving the retrofit if it is different from the federal agency issuing the recall or warning. A retrofitted children's product may be sold if it is accompanied at the time of sale by a notice declaring that it is safe to use. The notice shall include all of the following:

A description of the original problem that made the recalled children's product unsafe.

A description of the retrofit that explains how the original problem was eliminated and declaring that it is now safe to use.

The name and address of the commercial user who accomplished the retrofit certifying that the work was done along with the name and model number of the product retrofitted. The commercial user is responsible for ensuring that the notice is present with the retrofitted product at the time of sale.

A retrofit does not need to comply with this act if either of the following applies:

The retrofit is for a children's product that requires assembly by the consumer, the approved retrofit is provided with the product by the commercial user, and the retrofit is accompanied at the time of sale by instructions explaining how to apply the retrofit.

The seller of a previously unsold children's product accomplishes the repair prior to sale and the repair is approved or recommended by a federal agency.

History: 2000, Act 219, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 803.226 — MI Code / Chapter 803 / Act Act-73-of-1988 / Section 803.226
Contracts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The department and a county juvenile agency may enter into contracts necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this act.

History: 1988, Act 73, Eff. Oct. 1, 1988; Am. 1998, Act 521, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 441.102 — MI Code / Chapter 441 / Act Act-239-of-1959 / Section 441.102
Fiduciary security transfers; registration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

A corporation or transfer agent registering a security in the name of a person who is a fiduciary or who is described as a fiduciary is not bound to inquire into the existence, extent or correct description of the fiduciary relationship; and thereafter the corporation and its transfer agent may assume without inquiry that the newly registered owner continues to be the fiduciary until the corporation or transfer agent receives written notice that the fiduciary is no longer acting as such with respect to the particular security.

History: 1959, Act 239, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.648 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.648
Notice of elections to county clerk; time, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 648.

The secretary of state, at least 60 days and not more than 90 days preceding any regular state or district primary or election, shall send to the county clerk of each county a notice in writing of such primary or election, specifying in such notice the federal, state and district offices for which candidates are to be nominated or elected, as well as any constitutional amendments and questions to be submitted thereat.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2603 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2603
Definitions; D.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2603.

"Data" means items of information made or received by the department which pertain to a condition, status, act, or omission, existing independently of the memory of an individual, whether the information is retrievable by manual or other means and whether or not coded. It includes the normal and computer art meanings of the word data.

"Data system" means an interrelated grouping of data for use by the department.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.319c — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.319c
Providing United States department of transportation with information pertaining to operator's or chauffeur's license with vehicle group designation; notification of motor vehicle administrator or other appropriate officer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 319c.

(1) The secretary of state shall provide the United States department of transportation with the following information pertaining to an operator's or chauffeur's license with a vehicle group designation:

(a) A notice of the issuance of an operator's or chauffeur's license with a vehicle group designation within 10 days after the issuance of the license.

(b) A notice of a suspension, revocation, or denial of a license within 10 days after the suspension, revocation, or denial.

(2) Within 10 days after receiving a record of conviction, civil infraction determination, or forfeiture of bail in this state of a nonresident driver of a commercial motor vehicle for a violation under the motor vehicle laws of this state, other than a parking violation, the secretary of state shall notify the motor vehicle administrator or other appropriate officer in the state in which the person is licensed.

History: Add. 1988, Act 346, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1988; Am. 2002, Act 534, Eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Am. 2004, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Oct. 4, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1613 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-338-of-1974 / Section 125.1613
Project citizens district council as advisory body.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

A project citizens district council established pursuant to this act shall act as an advisory body to the corporation, the local public agency, and the governing body.

History: 1974, Act 338, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3904 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3904
Interest on general pecuniary devise.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3904.

Unless a contrary intent is indicated by the will, a general pecuniary devise bears interest at the legal rate beginning 1 year after the first appointment of a personal representative until payment.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.252e — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.252e
Jurisdiction to determine propriety of police, towing agency or custodian, or private owner action; venue in district court; use of bond to pay towing or storage fees; exclusive remedies.
Status: in_force

Sec. 252e.

(1) The following courts have jurisdiction to determine if a police agency, towing agency or custodian, or private property owner has acted properly in reporting or processing a vehicle under section 252a, 252b(6) to (11), or 252d:

(a) The district court.

(b) A municipal court.

(2) The court specified in the notice prescribed in section 252a(5)(b) or 252b(7) or as provided in section 252d(3)(b) is the court that has territorial jurisdiction at the location from where the vehicle was removed, impounded, or considered abandoned. Venue in the district court is governed by section 8312 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.8312.

(3) If the owner fails to pay the accrued towing and storage fees, the towing and storage bond posted with the court to secure release of the vehicle under section 252a, 252b, or 252d must be used to pay the towing and storage fees.

(4) The remedies under sections 252 to 254 are the exclusive remedies for the disposition of abandoned vehicles.

History: Add. 1981, Act 104, Eff. Oct. 1, 1981; Am. 2004, Act 495, Eff. Oct. 1, 2005; Am. 2008, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 2009; Am. 2022, Act 89, Eff. Aug. 24, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6082 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.6082
Imprisonment; segregation from criminals; payment of board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6082.

Those persons committed on civil process shall be segregated from those committed on criminal process.

The board of any person committed under civil process, except for contempt or for collection of fines and penalties, shall be paid in advance by the judgment creditor to the sheriff or keeper of the jail. On failure to pay such board, the judgment debtor shall be released and shall no longer be liable to civil arrest on the judgment under which he was committed.

In the case of collection of fines or penalties, the board of the prisoner shall be added to the amount of such fines or penalties and collected as part of the original judgment.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963