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Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.412a — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-370-of-1941 / Section 38.412a
Providing or possessing copy of classified service examination or answers prohibited; violation; penalties; complaint; issuance of arrest warrant.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12a.

A member or employee of a county civil service commission or an officer or employee of a county which has adopted this act, being Act No. 370 of the Public Acts of 1941, shall not provide a copy of the examination given to applicants for appointments to the classified service pursuant to section 12 or a copy of the answers to the examination to an applicant or other person who is not a member or employee of the county civil service commission before the examination is held. A member or employee of a county civil service commission or an officer or employee of a county which has adopted this act who violates this subsection is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both, and shall not be eligible to be elected or appointed to any elective or appointive office of this state or a political subdivision of this state for a period of 20 years after conviction for a violation of this subsection.

An applicant for appointment to the classified service shall not possess a copy of the examination given to applicants for appointment to the classified service pursuant to section 12 or the answers to the examination, prior to the time the examination is given. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

If the attorney general or the prosecutor for a county which has adopted this act fails to take action under this section, an individual may make a complaint in writing and under oath to a magistrate alleging that a person has violated this section. If, after examination of the complainant and any witnesses who may be produced, the magistrate determines that there is probable cause to believe that the person named in the complaint has violated this section, the magistrate shall issue a warrant for that person's arrest.

History: Add. 1982, Act 517, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 10.71 — MI Code / Chapter 10 / Act Act-1-of-1968 / Section 10.71
Michigan women's commission; establishment, ex-officio membership; unit in executive office of the governor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The Michigan women's commission is established and consists of 15 members broadly representative of all fields of interest to women. The heads of the following departments or their representatives are ex officio members of the commission: civil service, education, labor and social services. The commission is an independent unit in the executive office of the governor, except for budgeting, procurement and related management functions.

History: 1968, Act 1, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.195 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.195
Candidate for county offices; death; selection of candidate to fill vacancy; ballots.
Status: in_force

Sec. 195.

If a candidate of a political party for prosecuting attorney, sheriff, county clerk, county treasurer, register of deeds, drain commissioner, coroner, or surveyor, after having qualified as a candidate, dies after the last day for qualifying, leaving the political party without a candidate for that office, a candidate to fill the vacancy may be selected by the members of the county committee of the candidate's political party, and the name of the candidate selected shall be transmitted to the county officials required by law to print and distribute ballots. The name of the candidate shall be printed on the ballots, but if the ballots have been printed, the county officials shall have the ballots reprinted with the candidate's name on the ballots and the reprinted ballots shall be distributed to the various voting precincts within their respective counties.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1966, Act 322, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1966; Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.256 — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-232-of-1953 / Section 791.256
Prisoners confined in another state; right to hearings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 56.

A prisoner sentenced under the laws of this state who is imprisoned in another state pursuant to the interstate corrections compact is entitled to hearings pursuant to subsection (6) of article IV of the interstate corrections compact.

A prisoner is not entitled to a hearing prior to his or her transfer to an institution of another state pursuant to the interstate corrections compact.

This section shall not impair or abrogate the rights of crime victims, including but not limited to those rights provided under the crime victim's rights act, 1985 PA 87, MCL 780.751 to 780.834.

History: Add. 1994, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Apr. 13, 1994; Am. 1998, Act 204, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.457 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.457
Mackinac bridge authority; transfer to department of transportation; powers and duties of authority; employees; "authority" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 357.

(1) The Mackinac bridge authority created under 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 21, MCL 254.301 to 254.305, is transferred to the department of transportation.

(2) The authority shall exercise its prescribed statutory powers, duties, and functions independently of the director of the department of transportation. The budgeting, procurement, and related management functions of the authority shall be performed by the authority consistent with the requirements of generally applicable state law in consultation with the director of the department of transportation.

(3) Individuals employed by the department of transportation to provide services to the authority shall be employees of the department of transportation, members of the state classified service, but shall report to the executive secretary of the authority.

(4) As used in this section, "authority" means the Mackinac bridge authority created under 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 21, MCL 254.301 to 254.304.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965; Am. 1975, Act 70, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1975; Am. 1978, Act 483, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 1978; Am. 2005, Act 330, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2744 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-129-of-1999 / Section 125.2744
Eligibility of applicant to purchase vacant property; criteria; substance abuse testing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

An applicant who meets all the following criteria is eligible to purchase vacant property under this act:

The applicant intends to occupy the vacant property by constructing a home on the premises.

The applicant is employed and has been employed for the immediately preceding 1-year period or is otherwise able to meet the financial commitments under this act as determined by the local governmental unit.

The applicant does not meet any of the following criteria:

The applicant has been sentenced or imprisoned within the immediately preceding 1-year period for a felony conviction.

The applicant is currently on probation or parole for a felony conviction.

The applicant has been sentenced, imprisoned, on probation, or on parole in the immediately preceding 5-year period for a felony violation of section 7401, 7401a, 7402, 7410, or 7410a of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7401, 333.7401a, 333.7402, 333.7410, and 333.7410a.

The applicant has been convicted of a violation or attempted violation of section 520b, 520c, 520d, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, and 750.520g.

The local governmental unit may require substance abuse testing of an applicant as a condition of purchasing the property. If the applicant tests positive for substance abuse, then that individual shall enter into a substance abuse treatment program, as determined by the local governmental unit. The local governmental unit may contract with and seek assistance from this state, the department of community health, or any other entity to implement this subsection.

History: 1999, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.11 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-281-of-1945 / Section 125.11
Regional planning; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

For the purpose of this act certain terms are defined as provided in this section. Wherever appropriate the singular includes the plural and the plural includes the singular. The terms "local governmental units" or "local units" shall include cities, villages, other incorporated political subdivisions, counties, school districts, special authorities, townships, or any legally constituted governing body responsible for the exercise of governmental functions within a political subdivision of the state.

History: 1945, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 125.11
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.823 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-174-of-2004 / Section 205.823
Computation of tax remitted.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

In computing the amount of tax remitted to this state, a certified service provider under Model 1 described in section 21 may take a deduction from the revenue collected under Model 1 in this state as determined by the contract between the board and that certified service provider. The deduction under this section may be based on 1 or more of the following:

A base rate applicable to taxable transactions processed by the certified service provider for this state.

For a voluntary seller, a percentage of tax revenue generated for this state by that voluntary seller for a period not to exceed 24 months after the voluntary seller registered under the agreement.

In computing the amount of tax remitted to this state, a seller who has selected Model 2 as described in section 21 may take a deduction in addition to the deductions taken under section 4 of the general sales tax act or section 4f of the use tax act for a period not to exceed 24 months after the seller registered under the agreement equal to 1 or more of the following:

For all sellers, a base rate established by the board after the base rate is established for certified service providers under subsection (1).

For a voluntary seller, a percentage of tax revenue generated for this state by that voluntary seller.

In computing the amount of tax remitted to this state, a seller who has selected Model 3 as described in section 21 or a seller who has not selected any model described in section 21 may take the deductions under section 4 of the general sales tax act or section 4f of the use tax act. In addition, a voluntary seller who selected Model 3 or a voluntary seller who has not selected any model described in section 21 may take a deduction for a period not to exceed 24 months after the seller registered under the agreement equal to a percentage, determined by the board, of tax revenue generated for this state by that voluntary seller.

History: 2004, Act 174, Eff. July 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.75 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.75
Condemnation proceedings; obtaining right-of-way, easement, or other property interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 75.

If any person whose lands would be traversed or damaged by a proposed drain has not executed a release of the right-of-way, the drainage district may institute condemnation proceedings to obtain the necessary right-of-way, an easement, or other property interest pursuant to the uniform condemnation procedures act, 1980 PA 87, MCL 213.51 to 213.75.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 2013, Act 262, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.981 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-92-of-1994 / Section 3.981
Interstate corrections compact; authority to enter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The governor of this state may enter into a compact as described in this act on behalf of the state of Michigan with any of the states of the United States legally joining therein.

History: 1994, Act 92, Imd. Eff. Apr. 13, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.58a — MI Code / Chapter 701 / Act Act-288-of-1939 / Section 710.58a
Information to be forwarded by court; “primary adoption facilitator” and “public information form” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 58a.

Beginning on the effective date of section 14c of Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being section 722.124c of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the court shall forward to the department, not later than 15 days after the entry of an order of adoption pursuant to section 56 of this chapter, either of the following:

A public information form filled out and filed with the court by the primary adoption facilitator and completed by the court as provided in subsection (2).

If the primary adoption facilitator has not filed a form, a public information form completed by the court that consists only of the name of the primary adoption facilitator and the confidential information as prescribed by section 14d of Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being section 722.124d of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

If the primary adoption facilitator has filed a public information form with the court and has indicated that he or she does not have access to certain information required on the public portion of the form, the court shall complete the form by filling in missing information that is contained in court records to which the primary adoption facilitator does not have access. The court shall complete all public information forms filed with the court by filling in the information required on the confidential portion of the form.

As used in this section, "primary adoption facilitator" and "public information form" mean those terms as defined in section 14b of Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1973, being section 722.124b of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1994, Act 222, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995; Am. 1994, Act 373, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 409, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.715 — MI Code / Chapter 290 / Act Act-344-of-1972 / Section 290.715
Election not to purchase or sell during marketing period.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

At any time prior to 30 days before the first day of the marketing period, if an agreement on the issues in dispute between the accredited association and the handler has not been reached, the handler may elect not to purchase, directly or indirectly, any quantity of the agricultural commodity produced in the bargaining unit during the marketing period. If an agreement on the issues in dispute between the accredited association and the handler has not been reached, the affected producers may elect, as represented by the association, not to sell, directly or indirectly, any quantity of the agricultural commodity to the handler during the marketing period. If either party makes an election, the other party is not under an obligation to continue bargaining with the party so electing during that marketing period.

History: 1972, Act 344, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973; Am. 2012, Act 119, Imd. Eff. May 2, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1765 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1765
Reimbursement by entity in contractual shared time agreement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 165.

If an individual or private entity receives payment or consideration from a district or intermediate district as a result of involvement in a contractual shared time agreement and if memberships attributable to that agreement are subsequently disallowed by the department, the individual or entity shall reimburse to the district or intermediate district the full amount of the payment or consideration received. The attorney general may take any action necessary to enforce the reimbursement required under this section.

History: Add. 1998, Act 339, Imd. Eff. Oct. 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.1102 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.1102
Applicability of articles.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1102.

This article applies to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another article of this act.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 2012, Act 86, Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1367b — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1367b
Revenue estimating conference; principals; forecasts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 367b.

(1) A revenue estimating conference shall be held in the second week of January and in the third week in May of each year, and as otherwise provided in this act.

(2) The principals of the conference are the state budget director or the state treasurer, the director of the senate fiscal agency, and the director of the house fiscal agency, or their respective designees.

(3) The conference shall establish an official economic forecast of major variables of the national and state economies. The conference shall also establish a forecast of anticipated state revenues as the conference determines including the following:

(a) State income tax collections.

(b) State sales tax collections.

(c) Corporate income tax collections.

(d) Michigan business tax collections.

(e) Total general fund/general purpose revenues.

(f) Lottery transfers to the school aid fund.

(g) Total school aid fund revenues.

(h) Annual percentage growth in the target foundation allowance provided for in the state school aid act of 1979, 1979 PA 94, MCL 388.1601 to 388.1897 l . In establishing this forecast in January and May of 2020, the conference shall take into account the change in terminology from "basic foundation allowance" to "target foundation allowance" that occurred in the amendments made to section 20 of the state school aid act of 1979, 1979 PA 94, MCL 388.1620, for the 2019-2020 fiscal year.

(i) Compliance with the state revenue limit established by section 26 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963.

(j) Pay-ins or maximum allowable pay-outs under the countercyclical budget and economic stabilization fund.

(4) The conference shall determine its official forecast of economic and revenue variables by consensus among the principals.

(5) The conference shall make forecasts under this section for the fiscal year in which the conference is being held and the next 2 ensuing fiscal years. The conference shall also forecast general fund/general purpose revenue trend line projections and school aid fund revenue trend line projections for the next 2 ensuing fiscal years.

(6) The May revenue estimating conference shall establish expenditure forecasts for Medicaid expenditures and for human services caseloads and expenditures for the fiscal year in which the conference is being held and the next 2 ensuing fiscal years.

(7) The conference shall make official conference forecasts of revenues and expenditures based upon the assumption that the current law and current administrative procedures will remain in effect for the forecast period.

History: Add. 1991, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1991; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2007, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007; Am. 2011, Act 47, Imd. Eff. May 27, 2011; Am. 2018, Act 613, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019; Am. 2020, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.111b — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-227-of-1971 / Section 445.111b
Information to be provided by person making telephone solicitation; interference with caller ID function prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1b.

At the beginning of a telephone solicitation, a person making a telephone solicitation to a residential telephone subscriber shall state his or her name and the full name of the organization or other person on whose behalf the call was initiated and provide a telephone number of the organization or other person on request. A natural person must be available to answer the telephone number at any time when telephone solicitations are being made.

The person answering the telephone number required under subsection (1) shall provide a residential telephone subscriber calling the telephone number with information describing the organization or other person on whose behalf the telephone solicitation was made to the residential telephone subscriber and describing the telephone solicitation.

A telephone solicitor shall not intentionally block or otherwise interfere with the caller ID function on the telephone of a residential telephone subscriber to whom a telephone solicitation is made so that the telephone number of the caller is not displayed on the telephone of the residential telephone subscriber.

History: Add. 2002, Act 612, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.310 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-318-of-1968 / Section 15.310
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Section 10.

This act shall take effect September 1, 1968.

History: 1968, Act 318, Eff. Sept. 1, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.728d — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.728d
Falsification of citation or record of issuance; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 728d.

Whoever knowingly falsifies a citation or copies thereof or a record of the issuance of same, or disposes of such citation, copy or record, in a manner other than as required in this act, or attempts so to falsify or dispose, or attempts to incite or procure another so to falsify or dispose shall be fined not more than $500.00 or imprisoned in the county jail for a term not to exceed 1 year, or both.

History: Add. 1966, Act 235, Eff. July 1, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.504a — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-294-of-1982 / Section 552.504a
Citizen advisory committee; scope; duties; subcommittees; meetings open to the public; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4a.

A citizen advisory committee is advisory only. Once established, the citizen advisory committee shall do all of the following:

Meet not less than 6 times annually. The citizen advisory committee shall keep minutes of each meeting and submit a copy to the county board.

Review and investigate grievances concerning the friend of the court as provided in section 26.

Advise the court and the county board on the office of the friend of the court's and the friend of the court's duties and performance, and on the community's needs relating to the office's services.

At the end of each calendar year, submit an annual report of its activities to the county board, court, state court administrative office, governor's office, and standing senate and house committees and appropriations subcommittees that are responsible for legislation concerning the judicial branch.

A citizen advisory committee chairperson may appoint subcommittees comprised of 3 committee members to review, investigate, and hold hearings on grievances submitted to the citizen advisory committee as provided in section 26. The chairperson may serve on a grievance subcommittee and shall attempt to appoint members so that each member has an equal opportunity for subcommittee participation.

Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a citizen advisory committee meeting is open to the public. A member of the public attending a meeting shall be given a reasonable opportunity to address the committee on an issue under consideration by the committee. If a vote is to be taken by the citizen advisory committee, the opportunity to address the committee shall be given before the vote is taken. A citizen advisory committee meeting, including a meeting of a subcommittee appointed under subsection (2), is not open to the public while the committee or subcommittee is reviewing, investigating, or holding a hearing on a grievance as provided in section 26.

History: Add. 1996, Act 366, Eff. Jan. 1, 1997; Am. 2004, Act 210, Eff. Oct. 1, 2004