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Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1209a — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1209a
Prerelease plan for community placement and aftercare services; development; contracting for services; advance notice of patient release; release plan; postrelease plan; disclosure of information.
Status: in_force

Sec. 209a.

The appropriate community mental health services program, with the assistance of the state facility or licensed hospital under contract with a community mental health services program, or the state facility shall develop an individualized prerelease plan for appropriate community placement and a prerelease plan for aftercare services appropriate for each resident. If possible, the resident shall participate in the development of a prerelease plan. In developing a prerelease plan for a minor, the community mental health services program shall include all of the following in the planning process if possible:

The minor, if the minor is 14 years of age or older.

The parent or guardian of the minor.

Personnel from the school and other agencies.

If the responsible community mental health services program cannot locate suitable aftercare service with a residential component or an alternative to hospitalization in its service area, but the service is available from another service provider, the responsible community mental health service program may contract for the provision of services. The service shall be located as close to the individual's place of residence as possible.

If a recipient of inpatient services provided through a community mental health services program is to be released, the licensed hospital under contract with a community mental health services program or a state facility shall provide the responsible community mental health services program with advance notice of an individual's anticipated release from patient care. The community mental health services program shall offer prerelease planning services and develop a release plan in cooperation with the individual unless the individual refuses this service.

If a recipient of inpatient services provided through a community mental health services program is released before a prerelease plan can be completed, the community mental health services program shall offer to assist the recipient in the development of a postrelease plan within 10 days after release.

Unless covered by contractual agreement, disclosure of information about the individual by the state facility or licensed hospital shall be made to those individuals involved in the development of the prerelease or postrelease plan or current individual plan of services, but shall be limited to the following:

Home address, gender, date of discharge or planned date of discharge, any transfer, and medication record.

Other information necessary to determine financial and social service needs, program needs, residential needs, and medication needs.

History: Add. 1980, Act 409, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1981; Am. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.240b — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-442-of-1976 / Section 15.240b
Failure to comply with act; civil fine.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10b.

If the court determines, in an action commenced under this act, that a public body willfully and intentionally failed to comply with this act or otherwise acted in bad faith, the court shall order the public body to pay, in addition to any other award or sanction, a civil fine of not less than $2,500.00 or more than $7,500.00 for each occurrence. In determining the amount of the civil fine, the court shall consider the budget of the public body and whether the public body has previously been assessed penalties for violations of this act. The civil fine shall be deposited in the general fund of the state treasury.

History: Add. 2014, Act 563, Eff. July 1, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2473 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2473
Specific objectives of required services; demonstrating provision of service; contracts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2473.

Required services designated pursuant to part 23 shall be directed at the following specific objectives:

Prevention and control of environmental health hazards.

Prevention and control of diseases.

Prevention and control of health problems of particularly vulnerable population groups.

Development of health care facilities and agencies and health services delivery systems.

Regulation of health care facilities and agencies and health services delivery systems to the extent provided by state law.

A local health department and its local governing entity shall provide or demonstrate the provision of each required service which the local health department is designated to provide.

The department may enter into contracts necessary or appropriate to carry out this section.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3961 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3961
Partnership policy; solicitation or sale; notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3961.

(1) If an insurer or its agent solicits or offers to sell a policy that is intended to qualify as a partnership policy, the insurer or its agent shall provide to a prospective applicant the notice described in section 112c of the social welfare act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.112c, or, if filed with and approved by the department, a notice similar to the notice described in section 112c of the social welfare act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.112c.

(2) An insurer or its agent shall provide the notice required under subsection (1) to a prospective applicant with the summary of coverage described in section 3933.

History: Add. 2015, Act 198, Eff. Feb. 22, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.4506 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.4506
Bonds; negotiability; tax exempt.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4506.

Bonds issued under this part are fully negotiable under the uniform commercial code, Act No. 174 of the Public Acts of 1962, being sections 440.1101 to 440.11102 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and the bonds and the interest on the bonds are exempt from all taxation by the state or any of its political subdivisions.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2505 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2505
Commission; duties; strategic plan.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2505.

(1) The commission shall do each of the following:

(a) Develop and maintain a strategic plan in accordance with subsection (2) to guide the implementation of an interoperable health information technology system that will reduce medical errors, improve quality of care, and produce greater value for health care expenditures.

(b) Identify critical technical, scientific, economic, and other critical issues affecting the public and private adoption of health information technology.

(c) Provide recommendations on policies and measures necessary to achieve widespread adoption of health information technology.

(d) Increase the public's understanding of health information technology.

(e) Promote more efficient and effective communication among multiple health care providers, including, but not limited to, hospitals, physicians, payers, employers, pharmacies, laboratories, and any other health care entity.

(f) Identify strategies to improve the ability to monitor community health status.

(g) Develop or design any other initiatives in furtherance of the commission's purpose.

(h) Annually, report and make recommendations to the chairpersons of the standing committees of the house of representatives and senate with jurisdiction over issues pertaining to community health and information technology, the house of representatives and senate appropriations subcommittees on community health and information technology, and the senate and house fiscal agencies.

(i) Perform any and all other activities in furtherance of the above or as directed by the department or the department of information technology, or both.

(2) The strategic plan developed pursuant to subsection (1)(a) shall include, at a minimum, each of the following:

(a) The development or adoption of health care information technology standards and strategies.

(b) The ability to base medical decisions on the availability of information at the time and place of care.

(c) The use of evidence-based medical care.

(d) Measures to protect the privacy and security of personal health information.

(e) Measures to prevent unauthorized access to health information.

(f) Measures to ensure accurate patient identification.

(g) Methods to facilitate secure patient access to health information.

(h) Measures to reduce health care costs by addressing inefficiencies, redundancy in data capture and storage, medical errors, inappropriate care, incomplete information, and administrative, billing, and data collection costs.

(i) Incorporating health information technology into the provision of care and the organization of the health care workplace.

(j) The ability to identify priority areas in which health information technology can provide benefits to consumers and a recommended timeline for implementation.

(k) Measurable outcomes.

History: Add. 2006, Act 137, Imd. Eff. May 12, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 289.521 — MI Code / Chapter 289 / Act Act-418-of-1919 / Section 289.521
Black pepper; standards.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

No person, firm or corporation shall manufacture for sale, or expose for sale, sell, exchange or deliver or have in his possession with intent to sell, exchange or deliver, any ground or whole black pepper which contains not less than 6-75/100 per cent of non-volatile ether extract, not less than 30 per cent of starch, not more than 7 per cent of total ash, nor more than 1 and 5/10 per cent of ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid.

History: 1919, Act 418, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; CL 1929, 5487; CL 1948, 289.521
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1427 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1427
Writs, process, proceedings, and records; use of English language; manner and medium; signature.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1427.

All writs, process, proceedings and records in any court within this state shall be in the English language, except that the proper and known names of process, and technical words, may be expressed in the language heretofore and now commonly used, and shall be made out in the manner and on any medium authorized by supreme court rules. If a signature is required on any document filed with or created by a court, that requirement is satisfied by an electronic signature as prescribed by supreme court rules.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 2013, Act 201, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.19b — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 767.19b
Delivery of immunity order to witness; use of truthful testimony or other information against witness in criminal case; transcript; duration of order granting immunity.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19b.

A true copy of the order granting immunity shall be delivered to the witness before he or she answers any questions before the grand jury.

Truthful testimony or other information compelled under the order granting immunity and any information derived directly or indirectly from that truthful testimony or other information shall not be used against the witness in a criminal case, except for impeachment purposes or in a prosecution for perjury or otherwise failing to comply with the order.

All questions asked of the witness and his or her answers shall be transcribed. If a witness who has been granted immunity subsequently alleges that he or she is being prosecuted for an offense in violation of the grant of immunity, a true copy of the transcript, duly certified by an officer authorized to administer oaths, shall be delivered to the witness as soon as practicable.

The order granting immunity shall continue in effect until the judge who summoned the jury or his or her successor, in his or her discretion and upon the prosecuting attorney's application, enters an order terminating the order granting immunity and informs the witness of the order of termination.

History: Add. 1970, Act 9, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1970; Am. 1999, Act 250, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.2160 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-333-of-1976 / Section 338.2160
Violation; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

A person, firm, or corporation who violates a provision of this act or a rule promulgated by the board, for the first offense shall be fined not more than $50.00, and, for each subsequent offense, fined not more than $100.00, or imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both.

History: 1976, Act 333, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.884 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-383-of-1980 / Section 141.884
Marketing program; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A marketing program may include all or any of the following:

Provisions for establishing and paying the costs of advertising, marketing, and promotional programs to encourage convention business and tourism in the assessment district.

Provisions for assisting transient facilities within the assessment district in promoting convention business and tourism.

Provisions for the acquisition of personal property considered appropriate by the bureau in furtherance of the purposes of the marketing program.

Provisions for the hiring of and payment for personnel employed by the bureau to implement the marketing program.

Provisions for contracting with organizations, agencies, or persons for carrying out activities in furtherance of the purposes of the marketing program.

Programs for establishing and paying the costs of research designed to encourage convention business and tourism in the assessment district.

History: 1980, Act 383, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.233 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.233
Pointing or aiming firearm at another person; misdemeanor; penalty; exception; "peace officer defined."
Status: in_force

Sec. 233.

(1) A person who intentionally but without malice points or aims a firearm at or toward another person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.

(2) This section does not apply to a peace officer of this state or another state, or of a local unit of government of this state or another state, or of the United States, performing his or her duties as a peace officer. As used in this section, "peace officer" means that term as defined in section 215.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.233; Am. 2005, Act 303, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.120 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-161-of-1967 / Section 780.120
Construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

This act shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

History: 1967, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.794 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.794
Definitions used in MCL 168.794 to 168.799a.
Status: in_force

Sec. 794.

As used in sections 794 to 799a:

"Audit trail" means a record of the votes cast by each voter that can be printed, recorded, or visually reviewed after the polls are closed. The record shall not allow for the identification of the voter.

"Ballot" means a card, ballot label, paper ballot, envelope, or any medium through which votes are recorded.

"Ballot label" means the display or material containing the names of offices and candidates or the questions to be voted on.

"Counting center" means 1 or more locations selected by the board of election commissioners of the city, county, township, village, or school district at which ballots are counted by means of electronic tabulating equipment or vote totals are electronically received from electronic tabulating equipment and electronically compiled.

"Electronic tabulating equipment" means an apparatus that electronically examines and counts votes recorded on ballots and tabulates the results.

"Electronic voting system" means a system in which votes are recorded and counted by electronic tabulating equipment.

"Escrow account" means a third party approved by the secretary of state for the purpose of taking custody of all source codes, including all revisions or modifications of source codes.

"Source code" means the assembly language or high level language used to program the electronic voting system.

"Voting device" means an apparatus that contains the ballot label and allows the voter to record his or her vote.

"Voting station" means an enclosure provided to ensure ballot secrecy during the voting of the ballot.

"Memory device" means a method or device used to store electronic data.

History: Add. 1967, Act 155, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 1990, Act 109, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1990; Am. 1992, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.321 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-306-of-1969 / Section 24.321
Meanings of words and phrases.
Status: in_force

Sec. 121.

For the purposes of this chapter, the words and phrases described in section 122 have the meanings ascribed to them in that section.

History: Add. 1984, Act 196, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.1201 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-230-of-1987 / Section 331.1201
Question of establishing corporation; election required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 201.

Any county board of commissioners of a county not having a county public hospital on the effective date of this act may incorporate 1 or more corporations under this act. Except as provided in sections 203 and 204, and except in counties having a population of 100,000 or more as determined by the most recent published federal decennial census, the question of establishing a corporation shall be presented to the county electors at a special or regular county election prior to incorporation. The election proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with the Michigan election law, Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1954, being sections 168.1 to 168.992 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1987, Act 230, Eff. Feb. 27, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 82.2 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 82.2
Change of boundaries; rights and liabilities of annexed territory.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Whenever any city incorporated subject to the provisions of this act shall have its boundaries changed by the addition of any territory thereto, or by the taking of any territory therefrom, the rights and interests of the township or city from which such territory shall be taken or to which it shall be annexed as well as the rights of the persons affected by reason of such change of boundary, shall be settled and adjusted in accordance with the general laws of this state in such cases made and provided.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 2975; CL 1915, 2891; CL 1929, 1815; CL 1948, 82.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.21 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-41-of-1877 / Section 457.21
St. Andrew's societies; incorporators.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That any number of persons of Scottish birth, who may now or hereafter be residents of this state, or the descendants of such persons in the first or second degree, may be incorporated in pursuance of the provisions of this act.

History: 1877, Act 41, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 1877; How. 4527; CL 1897, 7811; CL 1915, 10247; CL 1929, 10537; CL 1948, 457.21
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1564c — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1564c
Application for indemnification to court; determination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 564c.

A director, officer, employee, or agent of the corporation who is a party or threatened to be made a party to an action, suit, or proceeding may apply for indemnification to the court conducting the proceeding or to another court of competent jurisdiction. On receipt of an application, the court after giving any notice it considers necessary may order indemnification if it determines that the person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnification in view of all the relevant circumstances, whether or not he or she met the applicable standard of conduct set forth in sections 561 and 562 or was adjudged liable as described in section 562, but if he or she was adjudged liable, his or her indemnification is limited to reasonable expenses incurred.

History: Add. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1449a — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1449a
Right of authority to give notice and make foreclosure; conditions; mortgage securing payment of money by installments; installment as separate and independent mortgage; foreclosure and redemption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 49a.

To entitle the authority to give a notice as prescribed in sections 49b and 49c, and to make such foreclosure, all of the following are required:

That some default in a condition of such mortgage shall have occurred, by which the power to sell became operative.

That no suit or proceeding shall have been instituted, at law, to recover the debt then remaining secured by such mortgage, or any part thereof; or if any suit or proceeding has been instituted, that the suit or proceeding has been discontinued, or that an execution upon the judgment rendered therein has been returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part.

That the mortgage containing such power of sale has been duly recorded; and if it shall have been assigned, that all the assignments thereof have been recorded.

In cases of mortgages given to secure the payment of money by installments, each of the installments mentioned in such mortgage after the first, shall be taken and deemed to be, a separate and independent mortgage, and such mortgage for each of such installments may be foreclosed in the same manner and with the identical effect as if such separate mortgages were given for each of such subsequent installments and a redemption of any such sale by the mortgagor shall have the identical effect as if the sale for such installments had been made upon an independent prior mortgage.

History: Add. 1981, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Dec. 10, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.26306 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-31-of-1990 / Section 333.26306
Effective date of MCL 333.26302 and 333.26303.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

Sections 2 and 3 shall take effect upon the expiration of 90 days after the effective date of this act.

History: 1990, Act 31, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.272 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-223-of-1913 / Section 458.272
Conditions under which legal title vests in bishop even though not named in conveyance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

All gifts, grants, deeds, wills and other conveyances wherein or whereby any lands, tenements or other property within this state, or any personal property the donor or grantor of which resided in this state at the time such conveyance or will became effective, have been, or shall hereafter be given, granted, devised or bequeathed or in any manner conveyed unto any parish, mission or religious, educational or charitable society of the Protestant Episcopal church in the state of Michigan by name, and such parish, mission or society shall be incapable of receiving or holding such property, whether by reason of being unincorporated, or because the persons designated as grantees are uncertain and indefinite, and all such gifts, devises and bequests which have been made, or shall hereafter be made, in trust for any religious, educational, or charitable purpose of the Protestant Episcopal church, in which no trustee is named in the conveyance or will, or in which the trustee so named shall fail to qualify, shall vest the legal title of, in and to said lands, tenements and personal property in the present bishop of the Protestant Episcopal church of the diocese in which such society is located or within which such religious, educational or charitable purpose is to be executed, and in his successor or successors forever, in trust for the uses and purposes for which said property is, or may be hereafter acquired, granted or devised.

History: Add. 1937, Act 197, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1937; CL 1948, 458.272