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Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1148a — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1148a
Parents residing in different school districts; residency of child.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1148a.

For education purposes under this act, without regard to whether a parent or legal guardian has custody of the child, if a child's parents, or a child's parent or parents and the child's legal guardian, reside in different school districts, the child shall be considered to be a resident of a school district in which either of the child's parents resides, or in which the child's legal guardian resides. If the child meets the applicable age requirements, the child may attend school in a school district in which either of the child's parents resides, or in which the child's legal guardian resides.

History: Add. 1996, Act 394, Imd. Eff. Oct. 3, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3463 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-161-of-2004 / Section 338.3463
Contract requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

(1) An immigration clerical assistant shall enter into a written contract with a consumer before any service is rendered and before accepting any compensation.

(2) A contract described in subsection (1) shall be written in English and shall include a written translation into the primary language understood by the consumer if the consumer is not a native speaker of English. The contract shall embody all the terms and conditions of the agreement to provide services, including, but not limited to, the following:

(a) The name and address of the immigration clerical assistant.

(b) The date and time of the transaction.

(c) A description of the services to be provided and the itemized cost of each service.

(3) An immigration clerical assistant shall not orally amend or supplement a written contract described in subsection (1) and shall not make any statement that contradicts or is inconsistent with the terms of the written contract. A copy of the executed contract shall be provided to the consumer at the time of execution.

(4) A consumer has 72 hours from the execution of a contract described in subsection (1) to rescind the transaction. A notice of the consumer's right to rescind shall be included in the contract in English and shall be translated with substantially similar meaning into the primary language understood by the consumer in substantially the following form:

"You, the consumer, may cancel this transaction at any time prior to 72 hours following the date and time that this contract is signed by you. You may cancel this transaction, without any penalty or obligation, by writing "CANCEL" across your signature and returning a copy to the immigration clerical assistant or his/her authorized representative.".

(5) If a transaction is rescinded under subsection (4), the immigration clerical assistant shall promptly return to the person entitled to receive it any deposit, down payment, or other compensation received from or on behalf of the consumer and shall return to the consumer, or the individual upon whose behalf the consumer is acting, all original documents, including notices, letters, approvals, denials, receipts, or other correspondence received on behalf of the consumer in any immigration matter.

(6) A contract described in subsection (1) shall state in a prominent place, in type not smaller than 12-point font, a notice in English that is translated with substantially similar meaning into the primary language understood by the consumer, as follows:

"NOTICE: An immigration clerical assistant is NOT an attorney and is not authorized to provide legal services or offer legal advice of any kind.".

History: 2004, Act 161, Eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Am. 2014, Act 174, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7203 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.7203
Subject matter jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7203.

(1) The court has exclusive jurisdiction of proceedings in this state brought by a trustee or beneficiary that concern the administration of a trust as provided in section 1302(b) and (d).

(2) The court has concurrent jurisdiction with other courts of this state of other proceedings that involve a trust as provided in section 1303.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.535 — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-294-of-1982 / Section 552.535
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

Except as provided in section 34, this act shall take effect July 1, 1983.

History: 1982, Act 294, Eff. July 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 455.208 — MI Code / Chapter 455 / Act Act-137-of-1929 / Section 455.208
Annual meeting; trustees, election, report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The annual meeting of such association shall be held in its own county between June first and August thirty-first of each year, at such time and place as may be fixed by the board of trustees and such meeting may adjourn from day to day as may be necessary for the transaction of its business. At each annual meeting there shall be elected such number of trustees as shall be necessary to fill the places of trustees whose terms of office then expire, and all vacancies on such board. Such election shall be by ballot and choice of trustees shall be by a majority of all votes cast. Members may vote in person or by proxy filed with the secretary. Each member shall be entitled to 1 vote. Husbands and wives, owning property by entireties, shall each be entitled to 1 vote. Membership shall terminate upon the alienation of the property of a member. At each annual meeting the trustees shall make a report, in writing, of the management of the business of the corporation, the condition of its property, its assets and liabilities, and upon such other matters as may be proper and of general interest to the members.

History: 1929, Act 137, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 10370; CL 1948, 455.208
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2514 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.2514
Contracts concerning succession.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2514.

If executed after July 1, 1979, a contract to make a will or devise, not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate may be established only by 1 or more of the following:

Provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract.

An express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract.

A writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract.

The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.255a — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.255a
Land revised, altered, or vacated by order of circuit court in county in which land situated.
Status: in_force

Sec. 255a.

Land in a subdivision dedicated to the use of the public for purposes other than pedestrian or vehicular travel, or land dedicated for a public way which is under the jurisdiction of a municipality, a portion of which public way is within 25 meters of a lake or the general course of a stream, shall not be revised, altered, or vacated except by order of the circuit court in the county in which the land is situated.

History: Add. 1978, Act 556, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.810 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.810
"Eligible surviving spouse" defined; retirement pay; survivor's benefit for eligible surviving spouse; retirement pay received from federal government for military service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 410.

(1) For purposes of this section, "eligible surviving spouse" means the person to whom the deceased officer or enlisted person was married preceding the death of the officer or enlisted person, or to whom the deceased retired officer or retired enlisted person was married at the time of retirement.

(2) An adjutant general or assistant adjutant general who retires or is relieved due to a new governor assuming office will receive pay and benefits as defined by section 306.

(3) If an adjutant general or assistant adjutant general who continues on special duty on or after the date the officer acquires 15 years of active service dies before retirement as provided in section 306 and subsection (2) and leaves an eligible surviving spouse, the eligible surviving spouse shall be paid a survivor's benefit equal to 67% of the retired pay to which the officer would have been authorized had the officer retired the day preceding death.

(4) If an adjutant general or assistant adjutant general who retires is receiving retirement pay as provided in section 306 and subsection (2) dies and leaves an eligible surviving spouse, the eligible surviving spouse shall begin receiving 50% of the retirement pay of the officer.

(5) Officers, other than the adjutant general and assistant adjutants general, who are appointed to state special duty prior to July 1, 2013 because of having reached the maximum age or because of federal law or regulation and retire shall receive retirement pay as provided in section 306. Retirement under this section requires not less than 20 years' active service with the national guard or state defense force, or both. Any retirement pay received from the federal government for military service shall be deducted when computing the amount received from this state. The deduction shall start on the first day of the month the person becomes eligible for federal retirement. Once established, the amount of the deduction shall not be changed.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 1980, Act 145, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1980; Am. 2013, Act 99, Imd. Eff. July 2, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.4803 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.4803
Penalty, fee, or costs; failure to pay as subject to late penalty; waiver; disposition of late penalty; "funding unit" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4803.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a person who fails to pay a penalty, fee, or costs in full within 56 days after that amount is due and owing is subject to a late penalty equal to 20% of the amount owed. The court shall inform a person subject to a penalty, fee, or costs that the late penalty will be applied to any amount that continues to be unpaid 56 days after the amount is due and owing. Penalties, fees, and costs are due and owing at the time they are ordered unless the court directs otherwise. The court shall order a specific date on which the penalties, fees, and costs are due and owing. If the court authorizes delayed or installment payments of a penalty, fee, or costs, the court shall inform the person of the date on which, or time schedule under which, the penalty, fee, or costs, or portion of the penalty, fee, or costs, will be due and owing. A late penalty may be waived by the court upon the request of the person subject to the late penalty.

(2) Within 30 days after receiving a late penalty, the clerk of the court shall transmit the amount received to the treasurer or chief financial officer of the funding unit of the court, for deposit in the general fund of the funding unit.

(3) This section does not apply to a juvenile or a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile within the jurisdiction of the court under section 2 of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2.

(4) As used in this section, "funding unit" means 1 of the following as applicable:

(a) For the circuit court, each county in the circuit.

(b) For the recorder's court of the city of Detroit, the county.

(c) For the district court, the district funding unit of the district, as defined in section 8104.

(d) For a municipal court, the political unit where the municipal court is located.

History: Add. 1993, Act 317, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994; Am. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Am. 2023, Act 292, Eff. Oct. 1, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5401 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5401
“Chronic disease” defined; general definitions and principles of construction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5401.

As used in this part, "chronic disease" includes an impairment or deviation from normal having 1 or more of the following characteristics:

It is permanent.

It leaves residual disability.

It is caused by nonreversible pathological alterations.

It requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation.

It may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care.

In addition, article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction applicable to all articles in this code and part 51 contains definitions applicable to this part.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.557 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.557
Effect of signing citation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 557.

The signing of a citation as an indication that the citation was received by the respondent shall be considered to be only a receipt of, not an admission to, the violation cited.

History: Add. 1989, Act 261, Eff. Jan. 1, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.675 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-33-of-1978 / Section 722.675
Disseminating sexually explicit matter to minor; felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

A person is guilty of disseminating sexually explicit matter to a minor if that person does either of the following:

Knowingly disseminates to a minor sexually explicit visual or verbal material that is harmful to minors.

Knowingly exhibits to a minor a sexually explicit performance that is harmful to minors.

A person knowingly disseminates sexually explicit matter to a minor if the person knows both the nature of the matter and the status of the minor to whom the matter is disseminated.

A person knows the nature of matter if the person either is aware of its character and content or recklessly disregards circumstances suggesting its character and content.

A person knows the status of a minor if the person either is aware that the person to whom the dissemination is made is under 18 years of age or recklessly disregards a substantial risk that the person to whom the dissemination is made is under 18 years of age.

Disseminating sexually explicit matter to a minor is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both. In imposing the fine, the court shall consider the scope of the defendant's commercial activity in disseminating sexually explicit matter to minors.

History: 1978, Act 33, Eff. June 1, 1978; Am. 1999, Act 33, Eff. Aug. 1, 1999; Am. 2003, Act 192, Eff. Jan. 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.44 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act Act-43-of-1959 / Section 12.44
Transfer of appropriations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

All appropriations and all other funds necessary to carry out the powers and duties of the auditor general with respect to drawing and issuing of warrants and with respect to actions in garnishment shall be transferred to the state treasurer.

History: 1959, Act 43, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1208 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1208
Insurance effected by agent on certain risks; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1208.

An agent, during any 12-month period, may not effect insurance upon his own property, life or other risk and the property, life or other risk of his employees, employer or business associates, in excess of 15% of the total premium which he effected during that period.

History: Add. 1972, Act 133, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17074 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17074
Prohibited undertakings, representations, and services by physician's assistant; permissible services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17074.

(1) A physician's assistant shall not undertake or represent that he or she is qualified to undertake provision of a medical care service that he or she knows or reasonably should know to be outside his or her competence or is prohibited by law.

(2) A physician's assistant shall not:

(a) Perform acts, tasks, or functions to determine the refractive state of a human eye or to treat refractive anomalies of the human eye, or both.

(b) Determine the spectacle or contact lens prescription specifications required to treat refractive anomalies of the human eye, or determine modification of spectacle or contact lens prescription specifications, or both.

(3) A physician's assistant may perform routine visual screening or testing, postoperative care, or assistance in the care of medical diseases of the eye under a practice agreement.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1990, Act 247, Imd. Eff. Oct. 12, 1990; Am. 2006, Act 161, Eff. Nov. 26, 2006; Am. 2016, Act 379, Eff. Mar. 22, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11557 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11557
Location of composting facilities; notification requirements near airport.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11557.

(1) The location at a medium or large composting facility, or a class 1 or class 2 composting facility, where class 1 and class 2 compostable material, finished compost, and residuals were managed and stored on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section shall not be expanded to an area that is within the following distance from any of the following features:

(a) 100 feet from a property line.

(b) 300 feet from a residence.

(c) 200 feet from a body of surface water, including a lake, stream, or wetland.

(2) If a medium or large composting facility or a class 1 or 2 composting facility begins operation after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, the management and storage of class 1 and class 2 compostable material, compost, and residuals shall not occur in a wetland or floodplain, or in an area that is within the following distance from any of the following features:

(a) 100 feet from a property line.

(b) 300 feet from a residence.

(c) 200 feet from a body of surface water, including a lake, stream, or wetland.

(d) 2,000 feet from a type I or type IIa water supply well.

(e) 800 feet from a type IIb or type III water supply well.

(f) 4 feet above groundwater.

(g) 500 feet from a church or other house of worship, a hospital, a nursing home, a licensed day care center, or a school, other than a home school.

(3) Not later than 90 days after the establishment of a new class 1 or class 2 composting facility or the expansion of the location at a class 1 or class 2 composting facility where compostable material, finished compost, and residuals were managed and stored on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, the owner or operator of the composting facility shall, if the composting facility is located within 5 miles of the end of an airport runway that is used by turbojet or piston type aircraft, notify in writing the affected airport and the Federal Aviation Administration.

History: Add. 2022, Act 249, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 389.39 — MI Code / Chapter 389 / Act Act-331-of-1966 / Section 389.39
Community college district special elections.
Status: in_force

Sec. 39.

The board of trustees of a community college district organized under this chapter may request that the school district filing official call a special election. The secretary of the board shall file a copy of the resolution of the board requesting the call of a special election with the secretaries of each component local and intermediate school district, the school district filing official, and the clerk of each component county, as applicable, at least 60 days before the date of the election. The request to the school district filing official and the resolution of the board shall contain a statement of the propositions to be submitted to the electors.

The board of education of each component local and intermediate school district and the clerk of each component county, as applicable, shall request that the school district filing official call the special election on the regular election day specified in the resolution of the board of trustees.

History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966; Am. 2003, Act 306, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 2.42 — MI Code / Chapter 2 / Act Act-19-of-1963-2nd-Ex-Sess- / Section 2.42
Great seal; description.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The great seal shall be comprised of the coat of arms of the state around which shall appear the words "great seal of the state of Michigan, A.D. MDCCCXXXV".

History: 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 19, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.50502 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.50502
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50502.

As used in this part:

(a) "Authority" means the Michigan forest finance authority created in section 50503.

(b) "Board" means the board of directors of the Michigan forest finance authority, except where the context clearly requires a different definition.

(c) "Bonds" means bonds of the authority issued as provided in this part.

(d) "Forest management operations and practices" means activities related to the harvesting, reforestation, and other forest management, including, but not limited to, road access for silviculture activity and forest thinning, pest control, disease control, fertilization, forest protection, and wildlife management, that are consistent with principles of sustainable forestry.

(e) "Notes" means notes of the authority issued as provided in this part, including commercial paper.

(f) "State forester" means an employee of the department who has a 4-year degree in forest management from an accredited college or university and experience in forest management and who is designated as the state forester by the director.

(g) "Sustainable forestry" means that term as defined in section 52501.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2004, Act 124, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2004; Am. 2020, Act 287, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 229.4 — MI Code / Chapter 220 / Act Act-283-of-1909 / Section 229.4
Certificate of determination; appraisal of damages; laying out road; recordation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

If the jury determines that the road applied for is necessary, they shall make and subscribe a certificate of the determination and their appraisal of the damages, and shall deliver the same to the township supervisor who shall thereupon lay out the road, describing the same particularly by its bounds, courses and distances, and shall cause a record thereof to be made in the clerk's office of the proper township, which shall be recorded in the same manner as is required of public roads.

History: 1909, Act 283, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 4450; CL 1929, 4065; CL 1948, 229.4; Am. 1972, Act 375, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.244a — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.244a
Expenditure for late filing fee; financial disclosure reports.
Status: in_force

Sec. 44a.

If a candidate is required to pay a late filing fee under the public officers financial disclosure act or the candidate for office financial disclosure act, the candidate committee that supports the candidate may make an expenditure to pay the fee.

History: Add. 2023, Act 283, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.951 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-92-of-1993 / Section 565.951
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "seller disclosure act".

History: 1993, Act 92, Eff. Jan. 10, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.238 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-306-of-1969 / Section 24.238
Filing of requests by individuals for promulgation of certain rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 38.

A person may request an agency to promulgate a rule. Within 90 days after filing of a request, the agency shall initiate the processing of a rule or issue a concise written statement of its principal reasons for denial of the request. The denial of a request is not subject to judicial review.

History: 1969, Act 306, Eff. July 1, 1970