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Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5214 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5214
Articles of incorporation; amendment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5214.

An insurer may amend its articles of incorporation at any annual meeting of the stockholders or members or at any special meeting called by the directors for that purpose.

Notice of any annual or special meeting and of the purpose for which it is called shall be served on each of the stockholders, or if it is a mutual company on each of the members, in the following prescribed manner:

Notice by mail shall be considered sufficient if directed to the last known address of each stockholder or member, at least 21 days immediately preceding the meeting.

Notice by publication shall be considered sufficient if published in a newspaper printed and published within this state, and having general circulation within the county or counties in which the company is transacting business. The notice shall be published each week for 3 consecutive weeks immediately preceding the date of the meeting provided that the last notice must be published at least 5 days before the meeting.

The insurer shall furnish the commissioner with a true copy of the notice, supported by evidence of mailing or publication and shall also furnish the commissioner with an extract subscribed to by the president and secretary from so much of the minutes of the meeting as relates to the adoption of any amendment or amendments.

Amendments to the articles of incorporation shall not take effect until submitted to the attorney general and certified by him or her as not in conflict with the constitution or laws of this state. The insurer shall pay to the attorney general the examination fee provided for in section 240(2). The amendments shall be filed in duplicate with the commissioner, 1 copy to be retained by the commissioner and 1 copy to be returned to the insurer with a certified copy of the certificate of approval of the commissioner attached.

All amendments to the articles of incorporation shall be upon the form prescribed by the commissioner.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1994, Act 226, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80313 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80313
Dismantling, destroying, or changing watercraft; surrender, cancellation, and destruction of certificate of title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80313.

An owner of a watercraft and a person mentioned as owner in the last certificate of title, when the watercraft is dismantled, destroyed, or changed in such manner that it loses its character as a watercraft, or changed in such manner that it is not the watercraft described in the certificate of title, shall surrender the certificate of title to the secretary of state, and the secretary of state shall, with the consent of a holder of a lien noted on the certificate of title, enter a cancellation upon his or her records.

Upon the cancellation of a certificate of title in the manner prescribed by subsection (1), the secretary of state may cancel and destroy the certificates.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1159 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1159
Termination or denial of family support subsidy; hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 159.

The family support subsidy shall terminate if 1 or more of the following occur:

The eligible minor dies.

The family no longer meets the eligibility criteria in section 157(2).

The eligible minor attains the age of 18 years.

The family support subsidy may be terminated by a community mental health services program if a report required by section 158(3) is not timely made or a report required by section 158(3)(a) is false.

If an application for a family support subsidy is denied or a family support subsidy is terminated by a community mental health services program, the parent or legal guardian of the affected eligible minor may demand, in writing, a hearing by the community mental health services program. The hearing shall be conducted in the same manner as provided for contested case hearings under chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.271 to 24.287 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1983, Act 249, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1983; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7507 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.7507
Overdue distribution; "mandatory distribution" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7507.

(1) Whether or not a trust contains a spendthrift provision, a creditor or assignee of a trust beneficiary may reach a mandatory distribution of income or principal, including a distribution upon termination of the trust, if the trustee has not made the distribution to the trust beneficiary within a reasonable time after the designated distribution date.

(2) As used in this section, "mandatory distribution" means a distribution of income or principal that the trustee is required to make to a trust beneficiary under the terms of the trust, including a distribution upon termination of the trust. Mandatory distribution does not include a distribution subject to the exercise of the trustee's discretion even if either of the following applies:

(a) The direction is expressed in the form of a standard of distribution.

(b) The terms of the trust authorizing a distribution use language of discretion and language of direction.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.48901 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.48901
Whaiska Bay; fishing devices prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 48901.

A person shall not place or set any kind of net or set hook lines or take or attempt to take any kind of fish with a net or set hook lines, except minnow seines, as provided in section 47309, in the connecting waters between Lake Superior and Lake Huron, said waters known as the Whaiska Bay, and also including all waters lying southerly to a line drawn from the most southeasterly point of lot 1, section 32, township 47 north, range 2 west, state of Michigan, and extending easterly to the most westerly point of Round Island.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6823 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6823
Property insurance; territorial limitations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6823.

No company shall hereafter be organized under the provisions of this chapter for the purpose of insuring property other than that mentioned in section 6804. Any mutual insurance company whose business is limited by law or its charter to 1 or more counties, may provide in its charter or by amendment to its charter for insuring for its resident members any real or personal property owned by them and situated outside the county or counties in which the company is authorized to insure but in an adjoining county and may also provide for extending the insurance on personal property that may be temporarily absent not to exceed 6 months in a county adjoining a county or counties in which the company is authorized to do business, during which time the insurance on the personal property shall be in force as fixed in the company's charter or bylaws, so long as upon the adoption of any such article or amendment, the same shall automatically extend to all existing policies of the company, and that the insurance is subject to the same limitations as provided in section 6804.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1994, Act 226, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17311 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17311
Insufficient courses or training sessions; approval of course.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17311.

If the department and board find that there are not a sufficient number of courses of instruction and training sufficient to meet the requirements of this part conducted within this state, the department may conduct 1 or more of those courses or training sessions, or both. The department shall ensure that a course or training session conducted under this subsection is reasonably accessible to a resident of this state.

The department and board may approve a course of instruction or a training session conducted within or without this state if the department determines that it is sufficient to meet the education and training requirements of this part.

History: Add. 2001, Act 139, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.25 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-87-of-1855 / Section 456.25
Assessment; record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

After an assessment has been made, as provided for in the next preceding section, such corporation shall cause a record to be made of such assessment, showing the day when the same is made, with a list of the names of all the members of such corporation, and the amount assessed to each member; a copy of the assessment shall be furnished by the clerk to the treasurer of such corporation.

History: 1855, Act 87, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1855; CL 1857, 1741; CL 1871, 3398; How. 4752; CL 1897, 8386; Am. 1903, Act 65, Eff. Sept. 17, 1903; CL 1915, 11146; CL 1929, 10425; CL 1948, 456.25
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.26b — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-91-of-1970 / Section 722.26b
Standing of guardian or limited guardian of child to bring action for custody of child; filing of action; stay of proceedings; continuation of order in force; copy of judgment or order of disposition; assignment of judge.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6b.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a guardian or limited guardian of a child has standing to bring an action for custody of the child as provided in this act.

A limited guardian of a child does not have standing to bring an action for custody of the child if the parent or parents of the child have substantially complied with a limited guardianship placement plan regarding the child entered into as required by section 5205 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5205, or section 424a of former 1978 PA 642.

If the circuit court does not have prior continuing jurisdiction over the child, a child custody action brought by a guardian or limited guardian of the child shall be filed in the circuit court in the county in which the probate court appointed the guardian.

Upon the filing of a child custody action brought by a child's guardian or limited guardian, guardianship proceedings concerning that child in the probate court are stayed until disposition of the child custody action. A probate court order concerning the guardianship of the child continues in force until superseded by a circuit court order. If the circuit court awards custody of the child, it shall send a copy of the judgment or order of disposition to the probate court in the county that appointed the child's guardian or limited guardian.

If a child's guardian or limited guardian brings a child custody action, the circuit court shall request the supreme court in accordance with section 225 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.225, to assign the probate court judge who appointed that guardian or limited guardian to serve as the circuit court judge and hear the child custody action.

History: Add. 1990, Act 315, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 1990; Am. 1993, Act 259, Imd. Eff. Nov. 29, 1993; Am. 2000, Act 60, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 107.6 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 107.6
City lighting plant; lighting rates, annual determination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The board of public works subject to the approval of the council shall have the power to fix such just and equitable rates as may be deemed advisable for supplying the inhabitants of said city with lights, and shall annually on the first Monday in June fix such rates for the year next ensuing.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3263; CL 1915, 3181; CL 1929, 2105; CL 1948, 107.6
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.761 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-387-of-1984 / Section 400.761
Eligibility days.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

Beginning April 1, 1985, in each county in which at least 1 private sector distributor distributes coupons, the first 2 Saturdays of each month shall be considered eligibility days for recipients, except that a Saturday that is a state or national holiday shall not be an eligibility day.

As used in this section, "eligibility day" means a day on which recipients are entitled to receive coupons through on-line access to the central computer as determined by the family independence agency.

History: 1984, Act 387, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1998, Act 89, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.462 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-246-of-1965 / Section 38.462
Classified civil service; removal, suspension or reduction in rank; procedure; appeal, hearing; findings of civil service commission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Any officer or employee in the classified civil service may be removed, suspended or reduced in rank or compensation by the appointing authority after appointment or promotion is complete by an order in writing, stating specifically the reasons therefor. The order shall be filed with the civil service commission and a copy thereof shall be furnished to the person to be removed, suspended or reduced. The employee may reply in writing to the order within 5 days from the date of filing it with the civil service commission. Any person removed, suspended or reduced in rank or compensation, within 10 days after presentation to him of the order of removal, suspension or reduction, may appeal to the civil service commission. The commission, within 2 weeks from the filing of the appeal, shall commence the hearing thereon, and shall thereupon fully hear and determine the matter, and either affirm, modify or revoke such order. The appellant shall be entitled to appear personally, produce evidence, and to have counsel and a public hearing. The finding and decision of the commission shall be certified to the official from whose order the appeal is taken, and shall forthwith be enforced and followed by him, but under no condition shall the employee be removed, suspended or reduced in rank until the finding and decision of the commission is so certified.

History: 1965, Act 246, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.905 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-609-of-1978 / Section 408.905
Employment plan; legislative alteration or rejection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

If the legislature does not alter or reject the employment plan by concurrent resolution within 90 days after submission of the plan in accordance with section 4, the employment plan as submitted shall become effective.

History: 1978, Act 609, Eff. Mar. 30, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1270 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1270
Violation of chapter; findings and decision; order; violation of cease and desist order; civil fine; injunction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1270.

(1) If the director finds that a person has violated this chapter, after an opportunity for a hearing under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, the director shall reduce the findings and decision to writing and shall issue and cause to be served upon the person charged with the violation a copy of the findings and an order requiring the person to cease and desist from the violation. In addition, the director may order any of the following:

(a) Payment of a civil fine of not more than $500.00 for each violation. However, if the person knew or reasonably should have known that he or she was in violation of this chapter, the director may order the payment of a civil fine of not more than $2,500.00 for each violation. An order of the director under this subsection shall not require the payment of civil fines exceeding $25,000.00. A fine collected under this subdivision shall be turned over to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund of this state.

(b) The suspension or revocation of the certificate.

(2) The director may by order, after notice and opportunity for hearing, reopen and alter, modify, or set aside, in whole or in part, an order issued under this section, if in the opinion of the director conditions of fact or of law have changed to require that action, or if the public interest requires that action.

(3) If a person knowingly violates a cease and desist order under this chapter and has been given notice and an opportunity for a hearing held under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, the director may order a civil fine of not more than $10,000.00 for each violation, or a suspension or revocation of the certificate, or both. An order issued by the director under this subsection shall not require the payment of civil fines exceeding $50,000.00. A fine collected under this subsection shall be turned over to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund of this state.

(4) The director may apply to the circuit court of Ingham county for an order of the court enjoining a violation of this chapter.

History: Add. 2014, Act 566, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.509 — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-415-of-1982 / Section 791.509
Certification or recertification of state correctional officer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

Beginning 6 months after the effective date of this act, a person shall not be a state correctional officer unless he or she is certified or recertified by the Michigan commission of corrections as provided in section 10, 11, or 12. The Michigan commission of corrections shall certify those persons and recertify on an annual basis those persons who satisfy the criteria set forth in sections 10 to 12.

History: 1982, Act 415, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.18212 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.18212
Postdoctoral training which includes practice of psychology; full or limited license required; requirements of limited license; responsibility for training; limited license renewable; waiver of limited license by Michigan board of psychology.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18212.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), an individual shall not engage in postdoctoral training which includes the practice of psychology without obtaining a full or limited license to practice under this part.

A limited license for an individual in postdoctoral training shall require that the individual be under supervision of a licensed psychologist and confine his or her practice and training to a hospital, clinic, institution, or other arrangement approved by the board for the training. The hospital, clinic, or institution and designated licensed psychologist are responsible for the training. A limited license for a postdoctoral training is renewable for not more than 5 years.

The Michigan board of psychology shall waive the requirement of having a limited license in order to engage in the postdoctoral experience necessary to obtain a full license if all of the following occur:

The individual has met all the other requirements of subsection (2).

The individual submits a request for the waiver in writing and pays a sum equal to the cost of a limited license.

The individual has applied for a license between July 1, 1985 and July 1, 1986.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1987, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Apr. 24, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.7314 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.7314
Denial, suspension, revocation, or limitation of license; order to show cause; service of order; conduct of proceedings; effect of proceeding on existing license; suspension of license on finding of imminent danger; duration of suspension; applicability of subsection (1).
Status: in_force

Sec. 7314.

Before the disciplinary subcommittee suspends or revokes or limits a license or denies an application or a renewal of a license, the disciplinary subcommittee shall serve on the applicant or licensee an order to show cause why the application or license should not be denied, limited, revoked, or suspended, or why the renewal should not be denied. The order to show cause shall contain a statement of the basis for the order and shall call upon the applicant or licensee to appear before the disciplinary subcommittee or a hearings examiner at a time and place not less than 30 days after the date of service of the order. A show cause order for a denial of renewal of a license shall be served not later than 30 days before expiration of the license. The proceedings described in this subsection shall be conducted without regard to any criminal prosecution or other proceeding. A proceeding to deny renewal of a license does not abate the existing license, which remains in effect pending the outcome of the administrative hearing.

Pursuant to procedural guidelines adopted by the department, the department may suspend a license, without an order to show cause, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings under section 7311 or if renewal of licensure is refused, if the department finds that there is an imminent danger to the public health or safety that warrants this action. The suspension shall continue in effect until conclusion of the proceedings, including judicial review, unless sooner withdrawn by a hearings examiner or dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Subsection (1) does not apply to the suspension or revocation of a license by the administrator pursuant to section 7311(6).

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1986, Act 174, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1987; Am. 1993, Act 80, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.17b — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.17b
“Fund-raising registration plate” and “state-sponsored goal” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17b.

"Fund-raising registration plate" means a registration plate that contains a design or logo representing a symbol for a Michigan university or state-sponsored goal and is issued by the secretary of state to raise funds for the respective Michigan university or state-sponsored goal. As used in this section, "state-sponsored goal" means the purpose for which a state-sponsored fund-raising registration plate is authorized under section 811e.

History: Add. 2000, Act 77, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.451 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-168-of-1967 / Section 3.451
Pictured Rocks national lakeshore; conveyance to United States; approval by natural resources commission.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The state administrative board may convey by quitclaim deed or deeds the title to lands vested in the state of Michigan and under the jurisdiction of the department of natural resources and may cede the offshore water area, without any monetary consideration, for and on behalf of the state of Michigan, to the United States of America, as lie within the boundaries of the Pictured Rocks national lakeshore as depicted on the map identified as "proposed Pictured Rocks national lakeshore, United States department of the interior, national park service, boundary map NL-PR-7001A, July, 1966", to be used by the United States department of the interior. The natural resources commission shall approve the descriptions and total acreage of land to be conveyed and water area to be ceded.

History: 1967, Act 168, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 2012, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.39 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 15.39
Notice of declination; effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 39.

No penalty shall attach on account of any neglect to deposit such oath or bond as aforesaid, in case such officer, before entering upon the execution of his office, and within the time limited for filing such oath or bond, shall give notice in writing to the officer or officers having the power by law to order an election to fill such office, or to fill the same by appointment, or, in case of an appointment by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate, to the governor, stating therein that he declines accepting such office.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 12; CL 1857, 284; CL 1871, 364; How. 333; CL 1897, 153; CL 1915, 186; CL 1929, 387; CL 1948, 15.39