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Mich. Comp. Laws § 800.44 — MI Code / Chapter 800 / Act Act-118-of-1893 / Section 800.44
Uniform; color.
Status: in_force

Sec. 44.

A prisoner in a correctional facility assigned to a housing unit having a security classification of I to VI shall wear a uniform provided by the department at all times except when personal clothing may be worn as provided in section 42. The color of a prisoner's uniform shall be determined by the department.

History: Add. 1998, Act 376, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1601 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1601
Venue.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1601.

The provisions of this chapter relate to venue and are not jurisdictional.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1635 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-590-of-2012 / Section 691.1635
Immunity of social services agency and its director, member, officer, employee, or agent; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), a social services agency is immune from liability for personal injury or property damage caused by the agency's provision of a child social welfare program.

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), a director, member, officer, employee, or agent of a social services agency is immune from liability for personal injury or property damage caused by the director, member, officer, employee, or agent while acting on behalf of the agency in the conduct of a child social welfare program if the director, member, officer, employee, or agent is acting or reasonably believes he or she is acting within the scope of his or her authority.

(3) This section does not apply if the conduct that causes personal injury or property damage amounts to gross negligence or is willful misconduct.

(4) This section does not apply if the conduct that causes personal injury or property damage is prohibited by law and a violation of the prohibition is punishable by imprisonment.

History: 2012, Act 590, Imd. Eff. Jan. 7, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.2505 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-234-of-1992 / Section 38.2505
Salary standardization payment as wages for social security reporting purposes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 505.

For a member who is a judge and who is receiving a state-paid salary, the salary standardization payment is considered wages for social security reporting purposes to the extent that a judge's state base salary is less than the social security maximum reportable wage for the calendar year. The department shall deduct the judge's employee contribution on the social security maximum reportable wage for the calendar year from the judge's salary paid by this state.

History: 1992, Act 234, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.260 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-139-of-1961 / Section 18.260
Federal surplus property; bonds for employees handling same.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The controller of the department of administration, with the approval of the state administrative board, may bond any person in the employ of the department of administration handling moneys, signing checks, or receiving or distributing property from the United States under authority of this act.

History: 1961, Act 139, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5232 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5232
Voting rights; stockholders, members, proxies, fiduciaries, pledgees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5232.

Each stockholder or member of a domestic stock or mutual insurer shall at every meeting of the stockholders or members thereof be entitled to vote in person or by proxy in writing signed by such stockholder or member: Provided, That for insurers having only members and no stockholders, voting by proxy after June 1, 1943, shall be permitted only if provided in the articles or in any bylaw adopted by the members. Persons holding shares of the capital stock of any such insurer in a fiduciary capacity shall be entitled to vote the shares so held. Persons whose shares are pledged shall be entitled to vote, unless in the transfer by the pledgor on the books of the corporation he shall have expressly empowered the pledgee to vote thereon, in which case only the pledgee or his proxy may represent such shares and vote thereon.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.2127 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-345-of-2016 / Section 257.2127
Carrier or company as common, motor, or contract carrier; registration of personal vehicle as commercial or for-hire vehicle not required; "motor carrier" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 27.

(1) A limousine carrier, taxicab carrier, transportation network company, limousine driver, taxicab driver, or transportation network company driver shall not be considered a common carrier, motor carrier, or contract carrier, or to provide commercial vehicle service.

(2) A transportation network company driver is not required to register his or her personal vehicle as a commercial or for-hire vehicle.

(3) As used in this section, "motor carrier" means that term as defined in section 1 of the motor carrier act, 1933 PA 254, MCL 475.1.

History: 2016, Act 345, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3341 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3341
Coverage for certain convictions; premium surcharges.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3341.

As part of its secondary or merit rating plan, the facility shall provide for premium surcharges for any or all coverages, other than comprehensive coverage, for convictions for 1 or more of the following, when that information becomes available to the facility:

(a) A violation of section 904 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.904.

(b) A violation of section 904a of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.904a.

(c) A violation of section 91 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.91, resulting from or in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle.

(d) A violation of section 316 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.316, resulting from or in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle.

(e) A violation of section 317 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.317, resulting from or in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle.

(f) A violation of section 321 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.321, resulting from or in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle.

(g) A violation of section 324 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.324, or section 601d of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.601d.

(h) A violation of section 382 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.382, resulting from or in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle.

(i) A violation of section 413 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.413.

(j) A violation of section 626c of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.626c.

(k) A violation substantially similar to any of the violations listed in subdivisions (a) through (j) under the laws of another state or a local unit of government of this state or another state.

History: Add. 2002, Act 251, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2002; Am. 2002, Act 656, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002; Am. 2008, Act 468, Eff. Oct. 31, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.4401 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-23-of-1993 / Section 450.4401
Management vested in members.
Status: in_force

Sec. 401.

Unless the articles of organization state that the business of the limited liability company is to be managed by 1 or more managers, the business of the limited liability company shall be managed by the members, subject to any provision in an operating agreement restricting or enlarging the management rights and duties of any member or group of members. If management is vested in the members, both of the following apply:

(a) The members are considered managers for purposes of applying this act, including section 406 regarding the agency authority of managers, unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

(b) The members have, and are subject to, all duties and liabilities of managers and to all limitations on liability and indemnification rights of managers.

History: 1993, Act 23, Eff. June 1, 1993; Am. 1997, Act 52, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1997; Am. 2010, Act 290, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.4 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-35-of-1951 / Section 124.4
Public utility; joint ownership and operation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Nothing contained in this act shall be construed to grant the right to jointly own or operate a public utility for supplying transportation, gas, light, telephone service, or electric power except as may be provided by the statutes or constitution of the state of Michigan, nor to contract to furnish municipal services outside corporate limits except in accordance with the constitutional limitations on such sales. Nothing contained in this act shall be construed as to grant to municipal corporations acting jointly any power or authority which they do not have acting singly.

History: 1951, Act 35, Imd. Eff. May 8, 1951
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.16503 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.16503
Proceeds of paper recycling system; disposition; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16503.

The proceeds of the paper recycling system shall be forwarded to the state treasurer and credited to the office services revolving fund created in section 269 of the management and budget act, Act No. 431 of the Public Acts of 1984, being section 18.1269 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, to be utilized by the department of management and budget to implement this part and to reimburse other state departments that incur expenses under this part.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.1402 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-213-of-1982 / Section 449.1402
Events causing cessation as general partner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 402.

Except as approved by the specific written consent of all partners at the time, a person ceases to be a general partner of a limited partnership upon the happening of any of the following events:

The general partner withdraws from the limited partnership as provided in section 602.

The general partner is removed as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement.

Unless otherwise provided in the certificate of limited partnership, the general partner: ( i ) makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors; ( ii ) files a voluntary petition in bankruptcy; ( iii ) is adjudicated a bankrupt or insolvent; ( iv ) files a petition or answer seeking for himself or herself any reorganization, arrangement, composition, readjustment, liquidation, dissolution, or similar relief under any statute, law, or regulation; ( v ) files an answer or other pleading admitting or failing to contest the material allegations of a petition filed against him or her in any proceeding of this nature; or ( vi ) seeks, consents to, or acquiesces in the appointment of a trustee, receiver, or liquidator of the general partner or of all or any substantial part of his or her properties.

Unless otherwise provided in the certificate of limited partnership, 120 days after the commencement of any proceeding against the general partner seeking reorganization, arrangement, composition, readjustment, liquidation, dissolution, or similar relief under any statute, law, or regulation, the proceeding has not been dismissed, or if within 90 days after the appointment without his or her consent or acquiescence of a trustee, receiver, or liquidator of the general partner or of all or any substantial part of his or her properties, the appointment is not vacated or stayed or within 90 days after the expiration of any such stay, the appointment is not vacated.

In the case of a general partner who is a natural person:

His or her death.

The entry of an order by a court of competent jurisdiction adjudicating the general partner to be legally incapacitated or unable or incompetent to manage his or her person or estate.

In the case of a general partner who is acting as a general partner by virtue of being a trustee of a trust, the termination of the trust, but not merely the substitution of a new trustee.

In the case of a general partner that is a separate partnership, the dissolution and commencement of winding up of the separate partnership.

In the case of a general partner that is a corporation, the dissolution of the corporation or the revocation of its charter.

In the case of an estate, the distribution by the fiduciary of the estate's entire interest in the partnership.

In the case of a general partner that is any other legal entity, the cessation of the legal existence of the legal entity.

Any event specified in the partnership agreement as resulting in a person ceasing to be a general partner.

History: 1982, Act 213, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1521 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-460-of-2014 / Section 722.1521
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "uniform child abduction prevention act".

History: 2014, Act 460, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.152 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-145-of-1885 / Section 454.152
Trade promotion societies; corporate name, powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Every association formed under the provisions of this act, shall have a corporate name, and may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, prosecute and defend in all courts of this state; shall hold, pay, sell, assign and lease such real, personal or mixed property as shall be required for its corporate purposes.

History: 1885, Act 145, Eff. Sept. 19, 1885; How. 3934b; CL 1897, 7452; CL 1915, 9824; CL 1929, 10291; CL 1948, 454.152
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16907 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16907
Board of marriage and family therapy; creation; membership; terms.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16907.

(1) Subject to section 16913(2), the Michigan board of marriage and family therapy is created in the department. The board consists of the following 9 voting members who shall meet the requirements of part 161: six licensed marriage and family therapists and 3 public members.

(2) Subject to section 16913(2), the terms of office of individual members of the board created under subsection (1), except those appointed to fill vacancies, expire 4 years after appointment on June 30 of the year in which the term will expire.

History: Add. 1995, Act 126, Eff. Jan. 1, 1996; Am. 2006, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.62510 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.62510
Enforcement of part and rules; jurisdiction of court; representation by attorney general.
Status: in_force

Sec. 62510.

The supervisor of mineral wells may bring proceedings for the enforcement of this part and rules promulgated under this part in the circuit court of Ingham county or in the circuit court of the county in which a violation is alleged to have occurred. The attorney general shall represent the supervisor of mineral wells in all actions brought under this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1753 — MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-343-of-2016 / Section 691.1753
Wrongful conviction and imprisonment; action for compensation against state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

An individual convicted under the law of this state and subsequently imprisoned in a state correctional facility for 1 or more crimes that he or she did not commit may bring an action for compensation against this state in the court of claims as allowed by this act.

History: 2016, Act 343, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.571 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.571
Reorganization of military establishment; transfer of personnel.
Status: in_force

Sec. 171.

The governor may direct the adjutant general to organize, disband, arrange, transfer, convert, alter, consolidate, or attach units of the military establishment. The transfer of personnel to and within units shall be carried out by order of the adjutant general.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 2013, Act 99, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1503 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1503
License requirements; violation, penalty; fees, renewal, application.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1503.

No person, except those excluded by section 1501, shall engage in the business of financing insurance premiums in this state without first having obtained a license as a premium finance company from the commissioner. Any person who shall engage in the business of financing insurance premiums in this state without obtaining a license, upon conviction as provided in section 230, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $200.00.

The annual license fee shall be $200.00. Licenses may be renewed from year to year as of April 1 of each year upon payment of the fee of $200.00. The fee for the license shall be paid through the commissioner to the state treasury.

Each applicant shall file sworn answers, subject to the penalties of perjury, to such interrogatories as the commissioner may require. The commissioner at any time may require the applicant fully to disclose the identity of all stockholders, partners, officers and employees and he may refuse to issue or renew a license in the name of any firm, partnership or corporation if he is not satisfied that any officer, employee, stockholder or partner thereof who may materially influence the applicant's conduct meets the standards of this chapter.

History: Add. 1968, Act 352, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 768.22 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 768.22
Rules of evidence; applicability of criminal and quasi criminal proceedings; evidence of prior conviction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

The rules of evidence in civil actions, insofar as the same are applicable, shall govern in all criminal and quasi criminal proceedings except as otherwise provided by law.

In prosecutions charging a second or subsequent offense under Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, being sections 257.1 to 257.923 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, a certification by a judge or clerk of a court under the seal of the court of a prior conviction for the same offense is admissible and is prima facie evidence of the fact of conviction. The certification shall include the person's full name, address, date of birth, operator's or chauffeur's license number and vehicle registration number, if such information is available to the person so certifying, and the dates of the offense and the conviction thereof.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17315; CL 1948, 768.22; Am. 1967, Act 44, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.2207 — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.2207
Legislative findings and declarations; programs to promote tourism and convention business; acquisition of convention facilities; imposition of tax on spirits for consumption off premises; deposit of proceeds; convention facility development fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1207.

The legislature finds and declares that there exists in this state a continuing need for programs to promote tourism and convention business in order to assist in the prevention of unemployment and the alleviation of the conditions of unemployment, to preserve existing jobs, and to create new jobs to meet the employment demands of population growth. In order to achieve these purposes, it is necessary to assist and encourage local units of government to acquire, construct, improve, enlarge, renew, replace, repair, furnish, and equip convention facilities and the real property on which they are located.

In addition to any other taxes imposed by law, there is imposed, levied upon, and collected a specific tax equal to 4% of the retail selling price of spirits for consumption on the premises. The tax shall be collected by the commission at the time of sale by the commission. In the case of sales to licensees, the tax shall be computed on the retail selling price established by the commission without allowance of discount.

In addition to any other taxes imposed by law, there is imposed, levied upon, and collected a specific tax equal to 4% of the retail selling price of spirits for consumption off the premises. The tax shall be collected by the commission at the time of the sale by the commission.

Upon collection, the commission shall deposit the proceeds of the taxes imposed pursuant to subsections (2) and (3) in the state treasury to the credit of the convention facility development fund created by the state convention facility development act, 1985 PA 106, MCL 207.621 to 207.640, for distribution and use only in the manner and for the purposes stated in that act.

The tax imposed by this act shall not be levied during any period in which the tax imposed pursuant to the state convention facility development act, 1985 PA 106, MCL 207.621 to 207.640, is not levied.

This section shall not be construed as making appropriations.

History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.579 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.579
Deputy circuit court clerks; appointment, salary.
Status: in_force

Sec. 579.

In counties having a population of more than 1,000,000 or that shall hereafter attain a population of more than 1,000,000 and that have adopted civil service under Act No. 370 of the Public Acts of 1941, as amended, being sections 38.401 to 38.428 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, the county clerk shall appoint or promote from the classified eligible list of the civil service a chief deputy circuit court clerk and at least 1 deputy circuit court clerk for each acting circuit judge in the county.

In counties that may hereafter attain a population of more than 1,000,000 and that have not adopted civil service under Act No. 370 of the Public Acts of 1941, the county clerk shall appoint a chief deputy circuit court clerk and at least 1 deputy circuit court clerk for each acting circuit judge in the county.

The salary of the deputy circuit court clerks shall be not less than $10,750.00 per year; and shall be paid in the same manner and at the same time that other county employees are paid.

The civil service commission, with the approval of the board of supervisors in counties of more than 1,000,000 population which have adopted civil service under Act No. 370 of the Public Acts of 1941, may, by resolution, provide for increase in the salaries of deputy circuit court clerks.

The board of supervisors in counties that may hereafter attain a population of more than 1,000,000 and that have not adopted civil service under Act No. 370 of the Public Acts of 1941, may, by resolution, provide for increase in the salaries of deputy circuit court clerks.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1964, Act 103, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 1966, Act 343, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1224 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-167-of-1976 / Section 390.1224
Notice to obligor of items required to be disclosed.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A lender shall send a notice detailing the items required to be disclosed by section 2(1) to an obligor on a loan who requests the information in good faith. Thirty days before a lender places a loan in default status, the lender shall send a written notice to the obligor's last known address detailing the items required to be disclosed by section 2(1) and informing the obligor of the lender's intention to place the loan in default status.

History: 1976, Act 167, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.153 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.153
Board of commissioners for promotion of uniformity of legislation; transfer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 53.

The board of commissioners for the promotion of uniformity of legislation in the United States created under Act No. 196 of the Public Acts of 1909, being sections 8.51 to 8.55 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type I transfer to the department of the attorney general.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965