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Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1204a — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.1204a
Prohibition of the sale or transfer of alcoholic liquor in this state; exceptions; applicability of section to nonalcoholic ingredients.
Status: in_force

Sec. 204a.

(1) A manufacturer shall not sell or transfer alcoholic liquor to a licensed manufacturer in this state except as provided in subsections (2) and (3).

(2) Notwithstanding any provision in this act to the contrary, a manufacturer may sell or transfer wine or spirits to a licensed manufacturer, and a licensed manufacturer may purchase or receive wine or spirits, under any of the following conditions:

(a) For a sale or transfer of wine:

( i ) The selling or transferring manufacturer is a wine maker, small wine maker, or out-of-state entity that is the substantial equivalent of a wine maker or small wine maker and is selling or transferring the wine to a wine maker, small wine maker, or out-of-state entity that is the substantial equivalent of a wine maker or small wine maker.

( ii ) The purchasing or receiving wine maker or small wine maker manufactures wine at its licensed premises or the purchasing or receiving small wine maker bottles wine at its licensed premises.

(b) For a sale or transfer of spirits:

( i ) The selling or transferring manufacturer is a distiller, small distiller, or out-of-state entity that is the substantial equivalent of a distiller or small distiller and is selling or transferring the spirits to a distiller, small distiller, or out-of-state entity that is the substantial equivalent of a distiller or small distiller.

( ii ) The purchasing or receiving distiller or small distiller manufactures spirits at their licensed premises.

(3) A wine maker, small wine maker, distiller, or small distiller may not sell alcoholic liquor purchased or received under this section unless 1 of the following conditions is met:

(a) The purchasing or receiving manufacturer modifies the purchased or received alcoholic liquor by performing a portion of the manufacturing process as described in section 109(1).

(b) The purchasing or receiving small wine maker bottles the purchased or received wine.

(c) The purchasing or receiving wine maker or small wine maker is selling a shiner on which the wine maker or small wine maker has placed a label under section 111(10).

(4) This section does not prevent a manufacturer from selling, purchasing, or receiving nonalcoholic ingredients to or from another manufacturer.

History: Add. 2018, Act 404, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.27952 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Initiated-Law-1-of-2018 / Section 333.27952
Purpose and intent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The purpose of this act is to make marihuana legal under state and local law for adults 21 years of age or older, to make industrial hemp legal under state and local law, and to control the commercial production and distribution of marihuana under a system that licenses, regulates, and taxes the businesses involved. The intent is to prevent arrest and penalty for personal possession and cultivation of marihuana by adults 21 years of age or older; remove the commercial production and distribution of marihuana from the illicit market; prevent revenue generated from commerce in marihuana from going to criminal enterprises or gangs; prevent the distribution of marihuana to persons under 21 years of age; prevent the diversion of marihuana to illicit markets; ensure the safety of marihuana and marihuana-infused products; and ensure security of marihuana establishments. To the fullest extent possible, this act shall be interpreted in accordance with the purpose and intent set forth in this section.

History: 2018, Initiated Law 1, Eff. Dec. 6, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.1209 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-213-of-1982 / Section 449.1209
Delivery of copy of certificate to limited partners upon return of certificate by administrator.
Status: in_force

Sec. 209.

Upon the return by the administrator pursuant to section 206 of a true copy or original of a certificate of limited partnership, certificate of amendment, restated certificate of limited partnership, or certificate of cancellation, the general partners shall promptly deliver or mail a copy of the certificate to each limited partner unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise.

History: 1982, Act 213, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5111 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5111
List of reportable diseases, infections, and disabilities; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5111.

(1) In carrying out its authority under this article, the department shall maintain a list of reportable diseases, infections, and disabilities that designates and classifies communicable, serious communicable, chronic, or noncommunicable diseases, infections, and disabilities. The department shall review and revise the list under this subsection at least annually.

(2) In carrying out its authority under this article, the department may promulgate rules to do any of the following:

(a) Establish requirements for reporting and other surveillance methods for measuring the occurrence of diseases, infections, and disabilities and the potential for epidemics. Rules promulgated under this subdivision may require a licensed health professional or health facility to submit to the department or a local health department, on a form provided by the department, a report of the occurrence of a communicable disease, serious communicable disease or infection, or disability. The rules promulgated under this subdivision may require a report to be submitted to the department not more than 24 hours after a licensed health professional or health facility determines that an individual has a serious communicable disease or infection.

(b) Investigate cases, epidemics, and unusual occurrences of diseases, infections, and situations with a potential for causing diseases.

(c) Establish procedures for controlling diseases and infections, including, but not limited to, immunization and environmental controls.

(d) Establish procedures for preventing, detecting, and treating disabilities and rehabilitating individuals suffering from disabilities or disease, including nutritional problems.

(e) Establish procedures for controlling rabies and the disposition of nonhuman agents carrying disease, including rabid animals.

(f) Establish procedures for reporting known or suspected cases of lead poisoning or undue lead body burden.

(g) Designate communicable diseases or serious communicable diseases or infections for which local health departments are required to furnish care, including, but not limited to, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infection.

(h) Implement this part and parts 52 and 53, including, but not limited to, rules for discovering, caring for, and reporting an individual having or suspected of having a communicable disease or a serious communicable disease or infection, and establishing approved tests under section 5123 and approved prophylaxes under section 5125.

(3) The department shall promulgate rules providing for the confidentiality of reports, records, and data pertaining to testing, care, treatment, reporting, and research associated with communicable diseases and serious communicable diseases or infections.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1988, Act 491, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989; Am. 1989, Act 174, Imd. Eff. Aug. 22, 1989; Am. 1994, Act 200, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1994; Am. 2010, Act 119, Imd. Eff. July 13, 2010; Am. 2016, Act 64, Eff. July 4, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.97 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 41.97
Moderator of township meeting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 97.

The supervisor, if present, shall be the moderator of an annual or special township meeting of the electors, and if he or she is not present, the meeting, under the direction of the township clerk, shall elect by voice vote, a moderator of the meeting. However, the township clerk has the same powers and duties as the moderator until a moderator is chosen.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 16; CL 1857, 589; CL 1871, 743; How. 776; CL 1897, 2376; CL 1915, 2156; CL 1929, 1032; CL 1948, 41.97; Am. 1956, Act 105, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956; Am. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1821 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1821
Risk retention group chartered or doing business in state; prohibited conduct.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1821.

A risk retention group chartered or doing business in this state shall not do any of the following:

Solicit or sell insurance to a person who is not eligible for membership in the group.

Solicit or sell insurance if the risk retention group is in a hazardous financial condition or is financially impaired.

Have as a member or owner, whether directly or indirectly, an insurance company, unless all members of the risk retention group are insurance companies.

Issue an insurance policy with terms which provide, or could be construed to provide, coverage prohibited generally by law or declared unlawful by a final and binding decision of an appellate court that has considered the matter.

History: Add. 1989, Act 214, Eff. Jan. 1, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.774 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-428-of-1980 / Section 450.774
Certification as minority owned or woman owned business; affidavit; filing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A person who wishes to be certified as a minority owned or woman owned business shall complete a sworn affidavit that the person is a minority owned or woman owned business and is prepared to bid on state contracts. All ownership interests in the business shall be specifically identified in the affidavit. The affidavit shall be filed with the governor or a department designated by the governor.

History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2601 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2601
Amendment of articles of incorporation; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 601.

(1) A corporation may amend its articles of incorporation if the amendment contains only provisions that original articles of incorporation filed at the time the amendment is made might lawfully contain.

(2) Subject to section 301(6), a corporation may amend its articles of incorporation to become a business corporation by adopting restated articles of incorporation under section 641 if the restated articles of incorporation contain only those provisions that original articles of incorporation of a business corporation formed under the business corporation act might contain. The adoption and filing of restated articles of incorporation under this subsection does not constitute a dissolution of the corporation.

(3) Subject to section 301(6), a corporation may amend its articles of incorporation to become a professional corporation by adopting restated articles of incorporation under section 641 if the restated articles of incorporation contain only those provisions that original articles of incorporation of a professional corporation formed under chapter 2A of the business corporation act, MCL 450.1281 to 450.1289, might contain. The adoption and filing of restated articles of incorporation under this subsection does not constitute a dissolution of the corporation.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.452 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-246-of-1965 / Section 38.452
Township civil service commission; creation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

In any township where the township civil service system is adopted, there shall be a civil service commission.

History: 1965, Act 246, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 389.195 — MI Code / Chapter 389 / Act Act-331-of-1966 / Section 389.195
Effective date of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 195.

This act shall take effect on October 1, 1966.

History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 389.35a — MI Code / Chapter 389 / Act Act-331-of-1966 / Section 389.35a
Conditions to organization of community college district consisting of single school district.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35a.

A community college district consisting of a single school district shall be organized under the control of a separate governing board if:

The board of education of the school district adopts a resolution requesting the organization of the community college under the control of a separate governing board. The secretary of the board of education shall refer the resolution to the state board of education for approval.

A majority of the electors of the school district voting thereon approve the organization.

A board of trustees for the community college is elected by a majority of the electors voting thereon pursuant to section 34.

The community college district shall not be organized under a separate governing board if all the requirements of subsection (1) are not fulfilled.

History: Add. 1974, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.653 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.653
Superintendent as executive officer of board; powers and duties generally.
Status: in_force

Sec. 653.

The intermediate superintendent shall be the executive officer of the intermediate school board and shall:

Put into practice the educational policies of the state and of the intermediate school board.

Recommend in writing all employees.

Suspend an employee for cause until the intermediate school board considers the suspension.

Supervise and direct the work of assistants and other employees of the intermediate school board.

Examine and audit the books and records of a constituent district when directed to do so by the state board.

Perform duties the state board and the intermediate school board prescribe, make reports as may be required by the state board, and at the close of his term of office deliver all records, books, and papers belonging to the office to the intermediate superintendent's successor.

Examine in constituent districts not employing a superintendent the statements of taxes to be raised by the constituent districts required by law to be filed with the township clerk and the county board of commissioners at the October session of the board, and notify the secretary of the board of a constituent district that fails to file tax statements required by law, or has failed to qualify for state school aid.

Make written reports to the boards of constituent districts in regard to all matters pertaining to the educational interests of the districts.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61729 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61729
Appellant to comply with order, rule, or regulation; bond.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61729.

During the pendency of the appeal, the appealing party shall obey the order, rule, or regulation appealed unless the interests sought to be protected by the order, rule, or regulation can be adequately protected by a bond, in which case the supervisor may accept a bond in the amount and on the conditions he or she may prescribe in lieu of immediate performance of the order, rule, or regulation by the appealing party.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.356 — MI Code / Chapter 397 / Act Act-165-of-1927 / Section 397.356
Maintenance expenses; apportionment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The expense of maintenance for the ensuing year shall be estimated, and the expense apportioned between the 2 townships in proportion to their respective assessed valuations for the preceding year, and such tax certified by the clerk of each board to its respective supervisor.

History: 1927, Act 165, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 8099; CL 1948, 397.356
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.57 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-55-of-1895 / Section 457.57
Governing law; amendment of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

All corporations formed under this act, shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 73, of the Compiled Laws of this state, so far as the same may be applicable to corporations formed under this act and the legislature may alter or amend this act at any time.

History: 1895, Act 55, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1895; CL 1897, 7839; CL 1915, 10275; CL 1929, 10565; CL 1948, 457.57
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.7060 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.7060
Additional provisions to which MEWA subject.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7060.

A MEWA transacting business in this state is also subject to the following additional sections and chapters of this act, as applicable, in the same manner as an insurer authorized to transact insurance in this state:

(a) Section 240(1)(c), (d), and (h).

(b) Chapter 12.

(c) Chapter 20.

(d) Chapter 22.

(e) Chapter 34.

(f) Chapter 44.

(g) Chapter 81.

History: Add. 1986, Act 121, Eff. July 1, 1986; Am. 1999, Act 82, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.33 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-167-of-2008 / Section 460.33
Cooperative electric utilities; purpose of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Cooperative electric utilities, which are owned by the members they serve, are regulated by their members acting through democratically elected boards of directors. It is declared that member-regulation by a cooperative in the areas of rates, charges, accounting standards, billing practices, and terms and conditions of service may be more efficient and cost-effective. The purpose of this act is to allow the board of directors to elect member-regulation for rates, charges, accounting standards, billing practices, and terms and conditions of service.

History: 2008, Act 167, Imd. Eff. June 26, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.71 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-4-of-1937-Ex-Sess- / Section 38.71
“Teacher” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The term "teacher" as used in this act means a certificated individual employed for a full school year by any board of education or controlling board.

An individual who is not certificated but is employed for a full school year pursuant to section 1233b of the revised school code, Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1976, being section 380.1233b of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or is employed pursuant to an annual vocational authorization or a temporary approval, as defined in state board rule, is considered to be a teacher for the purpose of serving the probationary period under article II, but such an individual is not considered a teacher for the purpose of continuing tenure under article III until he or she becomes certificated.

An individual employed as a teacher in a public school academy established under Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 380.1 to 380.1852 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, is not considered a teacher during that employment for the purpose of continuing tenure under article III. However, an individual described in section 1(4) of article III is a teacher for the purpose of retaining continuing tenure as described in that section.

Teacher does not include an individual whose teaching certificate has expired or has been suspended or revoked.

History: 1937, Ex. Sess., Act 4, Eff. Sept. 1, 1937; CL 1948, 38.71; Am. 1967, Act 216, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967; Am. 1993, Act 59, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1993; Am. 1993, Act 337, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993; Am. 1996, Act 282, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.493d — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.493d
Icebox or refrigerator; abandoned without removing snaplock or locking device, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 493d.

Any person who knowingly leaves, in a place accessible to children, any abandoned, unattended or discarded icebox, refrigerator or other container of a kind and size sufficient to permit the entrapment and suffocation of a child therein, without first removing the snaplock or other locking device from the lid or cover thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1954, Act 135, Imd. Eff. Apr. 23, 1954; Am. 1966, Act 68, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.684 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-284-of-1964 / Section 141.684
Due and unpaid assessment; determination; proposed assessment; written protest or request for informal conference; frivolous protest; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 84.

(1) For a city that has not entered into an agreement pursuant to section 9 of chapter 1, if the administrator determines that a taxpayer or an employer subject to the provisions of this ordinance has failed to pay the full amount of the tax due or tax withheld, he or she shall issue a proposed assessment showing the amount due and unpaid, together with interest and penalties that may have accrued thereon. The proposed assessment shall be served upon the taxpayer or employer in person or by registered or certified mail to the last known address of the taxpayer or employer. Proof of mailing the proposed assessment is prima facie evidence of a receipt of the proposed assessment by the addressee. A taxpayer or employer has 30 days after receipt of a proposed assessment issued under this subsection within which to file a written protest with the administrator, who shall then give the taxpayer or employer or his or her duly authorized representative an opportunity to be heard and present evidence and arguments in his or her behalf.

(2) For a city that has entered into an agreement with the department pursuant to section 9 of chapter 1, a taxpayer or employer has 60 days after receipt of a notice of intent to assess from the department issued under section 73(2)(b) to file a written request for an informal conference to dispute the assessment, in whole or in part. For a city that has entered into an agreement with the department pursuant to section 9 of chapter 1, a taxpayer or employer who serves written notice upon the department within 60 days of the issuance of a credit audit or a refund denial is entitled to an informal conference in the same manner as required for a notice of intent to assess under this subsection. Except as otherwise provided under this chapter, upon request, the department shall conduct the informal conference in accordance with section 21 of 1941 PA 122, MCL 205.21. A taxpayer or employer must not file an appeal under section 92a unless an informal conference has been requested and conducted as required by this subsection.

(3) If a protest to the proposed assessment or notice of intent to assess the tax filed under this section is determined by the administrator or the department, whichever is applicable, to be a frivolous protest or a desire by the taxpayer or employer to delay or impede the administration of the tax under this ordinance, a penalty of $25.00 or 25% of the amount of tax under protest, whichever is greater, shall be added to the tax.

History: 1964, Act 284, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1964; Am. 1996, Act 478, Eff. Jan. 1, 1997; Am. 2023, Act 195, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024