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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.21777 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.21777
Holding bed open during temporary absence of patient; option; title 19 patients.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21777.

(1) If a patient is temporarily absent from a nursing home for emergency medical treatment, the nursing home shall hold the bed open for 10 days for that patient in the patient's absence, if there is a reasonable expectation that the patient will return within that period of time and the nursing home receives payment for each day during the absent period.

(2) If a patient is temporarily absent from a nursing home for therapeutic reasons as approved by a physician, the nursing home shall hold the bed open for 18 days, if there is a reasonable expectation that the patient will return within that period of time and the nursing home receives payment for each day during the absent period. Temporary absences for therapeutic reasons are limited to 18 days per year.

(3) When a patient's absence is longer than specified under subsection (1) or (2), or both, the patient has the option to return to the nursing home for the next available bed.

(4) For title 19 patients, the department of community health shall continue funding for the temporary absence as provided under subsections (1) and (2) if the nursing home is at 98% or more occupancy except for any bed being held open under subsection (1) or (2).

History: Add. 1978, Act 493, Eff. Mar. 30, 1979; Am. 2004, Act 372, Imd. Eff. Oct. 11, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.7 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-188-of-1857 / Section 454.7
Mechanics' associations; funds, use; payment; building erection, cost; gifts, use, investments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The funds received by such association shall be used in the first instance, or shall be invested, and the income thereof used, after paying necessary expenses, exclusively for the purposes, or some of them, mentioned in the articles of association. (This provision, however, shall not be construed to prevent any association organized under this act from using any of its funds to erect, on the real estate occupied or to be occupied by it, as mentioned in the preceding section, such building as the association may deem proper, and rent such portions thereof as may not be required for its own purposes. When the association shall not desire to use its funds on hand, or shall have no funds, or not sufficient for the erection and furnishing of said building, it may procure the necessary money by loan, from any person or persons whether members of the association or otherwise, and secure the same by mortgage or mortgages upon any of its real estate; which mortgage or mortgages shall first be authorized by a resolution of the association, duly entered in its proceedings, and shall be executed in the name of the association, and officially signed by at least a majority of its trustees.) Any association organized under this act may take by gift, subscription, or devise, money to an amount not exceeding 50,000 dollars at any 1 time; and it shall be lawful to use said money for the purposes aforesaid, or to invest the same upon mortgage, or by loan in railroad stocks or bonds, or any city, county, state, or government securities; but no loan shall be made to any trustee or officer of such association: Provided, That any such association may, in its articles of agreement, designate the kinds of securities in which its funds may be invested, in which case no part of its funds shall be invested in any securities other than named in its articles.

History: 1857, Act 188, Imd. Eff. Feb. 17, 1857; CL 1857, 1794; CL 1871, 2801; Am. 1873, Act 70, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 1873; How. 3930; CL 1897, 7429; CL 1915, 9801; CL 1929, 10268; CL 1948, 454.7
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.78 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.78
Grants and gifts; acceptance by county board; use of funds; duty of prosecuting attorney.
Status: in_force

Sec. 78.

The county board may receive on behalf of the county any grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift or assignment of money, bonds or choses in action, or of any property, real or personal, and accept the same, so that the right and title to the same shall pass to the board. All such bonds, notes or choses in action, or the proceeds thereof when collected, and all other property or things of value so received by the board shall be used for the purposes set forth in the grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift, or assignment: Provided, That such purposes shall be within the powers conferred on said board. Whenever it shall be necessary to protect or assert the right or title of the board to any property so received or derived as aforesaid, or to collect or reduce into possession any bond, note, bill or chose in action, the prosecuting attorney is directed to take the necessary and proper proceedings and to bring suits in the name of the board on behalf of the county in any court of competent jurisdiction, state or federal, and to prosecute all such suits.

History: 1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939; CL 1948, 400.78
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.97 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.97
Candidates; nomination, certification.
Status: in_force

Sec. 97.

The candidate of each political party for the office of United States senator receiving the greatest number of votes cast for candidates for said office, as set forth in the report of the board of state canvassers, based on the returns from the various boards of county canvassers, or as determined by the board of state canvassers as the result of a recount, shall be declared the nominee of that political party for said office at the next ensuing November election. The board of state canvassers shall forthwith certify such nomination to the secretary of state.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7601 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.7601
Capacity of settlor of revocable trust.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7601.

The capacity required to create, amend, revoke, or add property to a revocable trust, or to direct the actions of the trustee of a revocable trust, is the same as that required to make a will.

History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.117 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-148-of-2015 / Section 28.117
Definitions
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

As used in this act:

(a) "Local unit of government" means a village, city, township, or county.

(b) "Reporting agency" means 1 of the following:

( i ) If property is seized by or forfeited to a local unit of government, that local unit of government.

( ii ) If property is seized by or forfeited to this state, the state department or agency effectuating the seizure or forfeiture.

History: 2015, Act 148, Eff. Feb. 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.434 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.434
Marking containers of naphtha and alcohol.
Status: in_force

Sec. 434.

Marking containers of wood alcohol, etc.-Any person who shall sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in or supply, or have in his or her possession with intent to sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in or supply any methanol (otherwise known as wood naphtha, wood alcohol or methyl alcohol) or completely denatured alcohol, either crude or refined, unless the container in which the same is sold, offered for sale, given away, dealt in or supplied shall have lithographed or imprinted upon said container or upon a label pasted upon said container the following device and words, in bold characters in red color on white, viz.:

(Skull and cross-bones represented)

POISON

shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.434
Mich. Comp. Laws § 774.46 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 774.46
Issuing writs and process; construction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 46.

Municipal judges may issue the writs and process considered necessary in criminal and ordinance violation cases to carry into effect the judge's orders and sentences.

This section shall not be construed to eliminate the requirements of section 1 of chapter 4 regarding the approval of the prosecuting attorney prior to the issuance of a warrant in a criminal case.

History: Add. 1941, Act 199, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 774.46; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1099l — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1099l
Collection and maintenance of information; standards for juvenile mental health courts; information exempt from disclosure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1099 l .

(1) Each juvenile mental health court shall collect and provide data on each individual applicant and participant and the entire program as required by the state court administrative office. The state court administrative office shall provide appropriate training to all courts entering data, as directed by the supreme court.

(2) Each juvenile mental health court shall maintain files or databases on each individual participant in the program for review and evaluation as well as treatment, as directed by the state court administrative office. The information collected for evaluation purposes must include a minimum standard data set developed and specified by the state court administrative office.

(3) As directed by the supreme court, the state court administrative office shall provide standards for juvenile mental health courts in this state, including, but not limited to, developing a list of approved measurement instruments and indicators for data collection and evaluation. These standards must provide comparability between programs and their outcomes.

(4) The information collected under this section regarding individual applicants to juvenile mental health court programs for the purpose of application to that program and participants who have successfully completed juvenile mental health courts is exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

History: Add. 2018, Act 590, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1165 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1165
Reinsurance intermediary-manager; license required; obtaining annual copy of statement of financial condition and opinion of actuary; authority for retrocessional contracts or participation in reinsurance syndicates; termination of contract; appointment to board of directors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1165.

A reinsurer shall not engage the services of any person to act as a reinsurance intermediary-manager on its behalf unless the person is licensed as required by section 1153.

The reinsurer shall obtain annually a copy of statements of the financial condition of each reinsurance intermediary-manager that the reinsurer has engaged. The statements shall be prepared by an independent certified accountant and shall be in a form acceptable to the commissioner.

If a reinsurance intermediary-manager establishes loss reserves, the reinsurer shall obtain annually the opinion of an actuary attesting to the adequacy of loss reserves established for losses incurred and outstanding on business produced by the reinsurance intermediary-manager. This opinion shall be in addition to any other required loss reserve certification.

Binding authority for all retrocessional contracts or participation in reinsurance syndicates shall rest with an officer of the reinsurer who shall not be affiliated with the reinsurance intermediary-manager.

Within 30 days of termination of a contract with a reinsurance intermediary-manager, the reinsurer shall provide written notification of the termination to the commissioner.

A reinsurer shall not appoint to its board of directors any officer, director, employee, controlling shareholder, or subproducer of its reinsurance intermediary-manager. This subsection shall not apply to relationships governed by chapter 13 or, if applicable, chapter 14a.

History: Add. 1994, Act 226, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.905 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-140-of-1971 / Section 141.905
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

"Local tax effort rate" for a city, village, or township means its local taxes divided by its taxable value.

"Statewide tax effort rate" means the total local taxes in the state divided by the total taxable value.

"Relative tax effort rate" means the local tax effort rate for a city, village, or township divided by the statewide tax effort rate.

"Tax effort formula" means the method for computing, from the total amount of revenue available for distribution under the formula at any single time, the amount to be paid to a city, village, or township determined as follows:

Multiply the relative tax effort for the city, village, or township by the population of the city, village, or township.

Divide the total amount of revenue available for distribution under the formula at any single time by the sum of the products determined under subdivision (a).

Multiply the quotient determined under subdivision (b) by the individual products determined under subdivision (a) for each city, village, or township.

"Taxable value" means that value determined under section 27a of the general property tax act, Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, being section 211.27a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1971, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1971; Am. 1972, Act 212, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1972; Am. 1996, Act 342, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1364 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-158-of-1991 / Section 257.1364
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

This act shall take effect February 1, 1992.

History: 1991, Act 158, Eff. Feb. 1, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 328.213 — MI Code / Chapter 328 / Act Act-255-of-1986 / Section 328.213
Definitions; B to D.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

As used in this act:

“Burial right” means a right of earth interment.

“Casket” means any box or container consisting of 1 or more parts in which a dead human body is placed before interment, entombment, or cremation that may or may not be permanently interred, entombed, or cremated with the dead human body. Casket includes a permanent interment or entombment receptacle designed or intended for use without a vault.

“Catafalque” means an ornamental or decorative object or structure placed beneath, over, or around a casket, vault, or a dead human body before final disposition of the dead human body.

“Cemetery” means 1, or a combination of more than 1, of the following:

A burial ground for earth interments.

A mausoleum for crypt entombments.

A crematory for the incineration of human remains.

A columbarium for the inurnment of cremated remains.

“Cemetery burial vault or other outside container” means a box or container used solely at the place of interment to permanently surround or enclose a casket and to support the earth above the casket after burial. Cemetery burial vault or other outside container does not include a catafalque, a combination unit, or any product designed or intended to be used with a catafalque or combination unit.

“Cemetery merchandise” means merchandise described in section 4(1)(k)( i ).

“Cemetery services” means cremations, grave openings and closings, and installation of grave memorials.

“Columbarium” means a building or other aboveground structure that is affixed to land and is a permanent repository for cremated human remains.

“Combination unit” means any product consisting of a unit or a series of units designed or intended to be used together as both a casket and as a permanent burial receptacle.

“Consideration” or “contract price” means money and other property to be paid as total compensation to a contract seller or provider for the funeral or cemetery services or merchandise, or both, to be performed or furnished under a prepaid contract, late payment penalties, payments required to be made to a governmental agency at the time the contract is entered into, and income earned on the funds. Money paid for the services to be performed under a prepaid contract may be paid in a lump sum or in installments.

“Contract beneficiary” means an individual specified or implied in a prepaid contract for whom the funeral or cemetery services or merchandise shall be performed or furnished after death.

“Contract buyer” means an individual, including a contract beneficiary, who purchases merchandise or funeral or cemetery services pursuant to a prepaid contract.

“Contract seller” means a person who sells, makes available, or provides prepaid contracts.

“Crypt” means a chamber in a mausoleum of sufficient size to entomb the uncremated remains of a deceased person.

“Department” means the department of labor and economic growth.

History: 1986, Act 255, Eff. July 1, 1987; Am. 2004, Act 21, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1281 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1281
Contract for services; contract for personal services; reports.
Status: in_force

Sec. 281.

Before the fifteenth of each month, the department of civil service shall report to the appropriations committees and the fiscal agencies the following for each contract for services approved by the department of civil service during the previous calendar month:

The state agency contracting for the service.

The name of the individual or entity with whom the state agency is contracting.

The dollar amount of and source of financing for the contract.

The name of any individual providing contractual services to the state, whether as a special personal service employee or as the employee of an independent contractor, as certified by the contracting state agency, and who has retired under section 19a of Act No. 240 of the Public Acts of 1943, being section 38.19a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The department of civil service shall report to the appropriations committees and the fiscal agencies before January 30 of each year the following information for contracts for personal services approved by the department of civil service during the previous fiscal year:

The state agency contracting for the service.

The name of the individual or entity with whom the state agency is contracting.

The dollar amount and source of financing for the contract.

The name of an individual providing contractual services to the state, whether as a special personal service employee or as the employee of an independent contractor, who is certified by the contracting state agency, and who has retired under section 19a of Act No. 240 of the Public Acts of 1943, being section 38.19a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The total number of contracts submitted by the state agencies and the total number approved.

The total dollar amount of contracts submitted by the state agencies and the total dollar amount approved.

The duration of employment of special personal service employees paid on payroll.

The total dollar amount and total number of hours a state agency contracts with an independent contractual service vendor that is paid by voucher.

The number of contracts approved to have jobs performed contractually that had been performed by classified civil service employees including the total number of positions eliminated; what provisions were made for the reemployment of the displaced employees; and what, if any, cost savings to the state were realized as a result of the contracts.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1988, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.350e — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-107-of-1941 / Section 41.350e
Fixing date for public hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20e.

The township board shall fix a date for a public hearing upon the establishment of a special assessment district authorized by section 20b, the properties to be included in the district, the estimate of the reasonable cost and value of the fire protection afforded annually, and the assessments to be levied against the respective lots within the district.

History: Add. 1989, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1425 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1425
Sunday court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1425.

Courts shall not transact any business on Sunday unless it is for the purpose of instructing or discharging a jury, or of receiving a verdict, or for a pressing matter; but this section shall not prevent the exercise of the jurisdiction of any court or judge when it is necessary.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.160 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-59-of-1851 / Section 484.160
Annual tax; in lieu of other state taxes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

All corporations formed under this act shall pay to the treasurer of the state of Michigan an annual tax of 1 per-centum on the whole amount of capital actually paid in, and any investment of the earnings of any such company in their business, shall be considered as so much capital paid in; also, upon all sums of money at any time borrowed by any such company and then remaining unpaid in whole or in part; which tax shall be paid on the first Monday of February in each year, and shall be estimated upon the report of such company for that year, made as required by section 9 of this act; and such tax shall be in lieu of all state taxes upon the real and personal estate of such company.

History: 1851, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1851; CL 1857, 2058; CL 1871, 2634; How. 3702; CL 1897, 6676; CL 1915, 8776; CL 1929, 11672; CL 1948, 484.160
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32102 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32102
Compact; ratification.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32102.

Such compact shall become operative whenever, in addition to Michigan, any 3 of the states of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Minnesota shall have ratified it and congress has given its consent, if needed. The province of Ontario may become a party to this compact by taking such action as its laws and the laws of the Dominion of Canada may prescribe for ratification.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.842 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-10-of-1952 / Section 752.842
Firearms; discharging; injuries.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Any person who discharges a firearm and thereby injures or fatally wounds another person, or has reason to believe he has injured or fatally wounded another person, shall immediately stop at the scene and shall give his name and address to the injured person, or any member of his party, and shall render to the person so injured immediate assistance and reasonable assistance in securing medical and hospital care and transportation for such injured person.

History: 1952, Act 10, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.361 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-70-of-1885 / Section 390.361
Michigan technological university; acceptance of gifts; cooperation; agreements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The board of control may receive, hold and manage any gift, funds, or property granted or devised to it, or to the institution, to promote any of the purposes of the institution. The board may cooperate with other educational institutions, governmental bodies, industries, or persons, in such manner and degree as, in its judgment, will promote the welfare of the institution and of the industries of Michigan. The board may enter into agreements, not inconsistent with this act, as may be desirable, in its judgment, in the conduct of such matters and the management, control and administration of the affairs of the institution.

History: Add. 1927, Act 3, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 7931; CL 1948, 390.361; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 49, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964