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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.4965 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.4965
Filing written acceptance or rejection of evaluation; failure to file as rejection; disclosure of acceptance or rejection; notice; provisions applicable to mediations involving multiple parties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4965.

Each party shall file a written acceptance or rejection of the mediation panel's evaluation with the mediation clerk within 28 days after service of the panel's evaluation. The failure to file a written acceptance or rejection within the 28 days constitutes acceptance.

A party's acceptance or rejection of the panel's evaluation shall not be disclosed until the expiration of the 28-day period, at which time the mediation clerk shall send a notice indicating each party's acceptance or rejection of the panel's evaluation.

In mediations involving multiple parties, the following shall apply:

Each party has the option of accepting all of the awards covering the claims by or against that party or of accepting some and rejecting others. However, as to any particular opposing party, the party shall either accept or reject the evaluation in its entirety.

A party who accepts all of the awards may specifically indicate that he or she intends the acceptance to be effective only if all opposing parties accept. If this limitation is not included in the acceptance, an accepting party is considered to have agreed to entry of judgment as to that party and those of the opposing parties who accept, with the action to continue between the accepting party and those opposing parties who reject.

If a party makes a limited acceptance under subdivision (b) and some of the opposing parties accept and others reject, for the purposes of the cost provisions of section 4910, the party who made the limited acceptance is considered to have rejected as to those opposing parties who accept.

History: Add. 1986, Act 178, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.527 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.527
Leave accrual during active state service or special duty; leave without pay.
Status: in_force

Sec. 127.

Officers and enlisted personnel of the state military establishment while on active state service or special duty, under the provisions of this act or on orders of the governor, shall accrue leave as provided members of the United States armed forces.

Leave without pay may be authorized by the adjutant general as provided in section 328.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 194, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.4202 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.4202
Payment discharges; effect of resident creditor notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4202.

Payment or delivery made in good faith on the basis of proof of authority and a sworn statement as provided in section 4201 releases the debtor or person having possession of the personal property to the same extent as if payment or delivery is made to a local personal representative.

Payment or delivery under section 4201 shall not be made if a resident creditor of the nonresident decedent notifies the debtor of the nonresident decedent or the person having possession of the personal property belonging to the nonresident decedent that the debt should not be paid nor the property delivered to the domiciliary foreign personal representative.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.47310 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.47310
Taking, catching, or attempting to take or catch fish with gill net, pound net, or trap net in certain waters; transfer of fishing licenses; license or permit for chubs; applicability of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 47310.

Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), within the jurisdiction of this state the holder of a license or permit issued under this part shall not take, catch, or attempt to take or catch any fish with a gill net, pound net, or trap net in Lake Erie and the connecting waters of Lake Erie and Lake Huron, or in the portions of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron located south of a line extending due east and west of the forty-fifth parallel of latitude, or in the rivers and streams which connect with any of the bodies of water described in this subsection from April 15 to September 15.

Subsection (1) does not apply to a license or permit holder who prior to September 15, 1984 holds a license or permit issued under this part to take, catch, or attempt to take or catch any fish with a gill net, pound net, or trap net in those waters described in subsection (1). Fishing licenses described in this subsection are not transferable without the permission of the department.

The department may issue a license or permit that authorizes the holder of the license or permit to take, catch, or attempt to take or catch coregonus, commonly known as chubs, with a gill net, pound net, or trap net as follows:

Except as provided in subdivision (b), in those waters described in subsection (1) that exceed 240 feet in depth.

In those waters of Lake Michigan located south of a line extending due west of the south pier of Grand Haven harbor that exceed 180 feet in depth.

This section does not apply after December 31, 1986.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.49a — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.49a
Terrorism; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 49a.

(1) Offense variable 20 is terrorism. Score offense variable 20 by determining which of the following applies and by assigning the number of points attributable to the one that has the highest number of points:

(a) The offender committed an act of terrorism by using or threatening to use a harmful biological substance, harmful biological device, harmful chemical substance, harmful chemical device, harmful radioactive material, harmful radioactive device, incendiary device, or explosive device 100 points (b)The offender committed an act of terrorism without using or threatening to use a harmful biological substance, harmful biological device, harmful chemical substance, harmful chemical device, harmful radioactive material, harmful radioactive device, incendiary device, or explosive device 50 points (c) The offender supported an act of terrorism, a terrorist, or a terrorist organization 25 points (d) The offender did not commit an act of terrorism or support an act of terrorism, a terrorist, or a terrorist organization 0 points

(a) The offender committed an act of terrorism by using or threatening to use a harmful biological substance, harmful biological device, harmful chemical substance, harmful chemical device, harmful radioactive material, harmful radioactive device, incendiary device, or explosive device

100 points

(b)The offender committed an act of terrorism without using or threatening to use a harmful biological substance, harmful biological device, harmful chemical substance, harmful chemical device, harmful radioactive material, harmful radioactive device, incendiary device, or explosive device

50 points

(c) The offender supported an act of terrorism, a terrorist, or a terrorist organization

25 points

(d) The offender did not commit an act of terrorism or support an act of terrorism, a terrorist, or a terrorist organization

0 points

(2) As used in this section:

(a) "Act of terrorism" and "terrorist" mean those terms as defined in section 543b of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.543b.

(b) "Harmful biological substance", "harmful biological device", "harmful chemical substance", "harmful chemical device", "harmful radioactive material", and "harmful radioactive device" mean those terms as defined in section 200h of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.200h.

(c) "Incendiary device" includes gasoline or any other flammable substance, a blowtorch, fire bomb, Molotov cocktail, or other similar device.

(d) "Terrorist organization" means that term as defined in section 543c of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.543c.

History: Add. 2002, Act 137, Eff. Apr. 22, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2204 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2204
Articles of incorporation; provision pertaining to proposed compromise or arrangement or reorganization between corporation and creditors or shareholders.
Status: in_force

Sec. 204.

The articles of incorporation may contain the following provision or the substance thereof: When a compromise or arrangement or a plan of reorganization of this corporation is proposed between this corporation and its creditors or any class of them or between this corporation and its shareholders, members, or any class of them, a court of equity jurisdiction within the state, on application of this corporation or of a creditor, shareholder, or member of the corporation, or an application of a receiver appointed for the corporation, may order a meeting of the creditors or class of creditors or of the shareholders or members or class of shareholders or members to be affected by the proposed compromise or arrangement or reorganization, to be summoned in such manner as the court directs. If a majority in number representing 3/4 in value of the creditors or class of creditors, or of the shareholders or members or class of shareholders or members to be affected by the proposed compromise or arrangement or a reorganization, agree to a compromise or arrangement or a reorganization of this corporation as a consequence of the compromise or arrangement, the compromise or arrangement and the reorganization, if sanctioned by the court to which the application has been made, shall be binding on all the creditors or class of creditors, or on all the shareholders or members or class of shareholders or members and also on this corporation.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.673 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-239-of-1982 / Section 287.673
Dead animals transported to licensed facility for production into animal or pet food; decharacterizing or denaturing; container label; preventing diversion of dead animals for use as human food; advertising.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

Except when transported in a vehicle meeting the requirements of rules promulgated under section 15, dead animals transported from a licensed facility to another licensed facility for production into animal or pet food shall be decharacterized or denatured and the facility shall label the container as inedible. The label also shall state both of the following:

In letters not less than 3 inches high, that the material is not intended for human consumption.

The name and address of the licensee.

A license holder shall take all reasonable precautions to prevent the dead animals from being diverted for use as human food.

Unless licensed under this act, a person shall not advertise involvement or participation in the business of transporting and disposing of dead animals.

History: 1982, Act 239, Eff. Oct. 1, 1982; Am. 1993, Act 228, Eff. Feb. 4, 1994; Am. 1998, Act 299, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2448 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2448
Redemption of shares; voting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 448.

After written notice of redemption of redeemable shares has been mailed to the holders thereof and a sum sufficient to redeem the shares has been deposited with a bank or trust company with irrevocable instruction and authority to pay the redemption price to the holders thereof upon surrender of certificates therefor, the shares shall not be voted on any matter nor deemed to be outstanding shares.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1608c — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1608c
Cyber schools; pupil participation; tracking attendance not required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8c.

(1) Beginning July 1, 2021, the department shall not require, including, but not limited to, through the pupil accounting manual or pupil auditing manual, for any of the following purposes, that a cyber school, as that term is defined in section 551 of the revised school code, MCL 380.551, ensure that each pupil enrolled in the cyber school participate in all of the hours of educational services made available to the pupil by the cyber school or track a pupil's participation in the educational program offered by the cyber school through attendance:

(a) For the purposes of section 6(4)(h), for establishing a pupil's participation in the cyber school's educational program. However, to the extent that the cyber school is required to track a pupil's participation in the educational program offered by the cyber school through attendance as specifically specified in section 6(4)(h), it shall.

(b) For the receipt of any funding under this act, including, but not limited to, the receipt of funding under section 51a.

(c) For purposes of section 101, for the application of the exemption under section 101(11).

(2) It is the intent of the legislature that this section apply retroactively and is effective July 1, 2021.

History: Add. 2022, Act 144, Imd. Eff. July 14, 2022.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.1211 — MI Code / Chapter 37 / Act Act-220-of-1976 / Section 37.1211
Powers of person under article.
Status: in_force

Sec. 211.

A person may, under this article, do 1 or more of the following:

Establish employment policies, programs, procedures, or work rules regarding the use of alcoholic liquor or the illegal use of drugs.

Apply different standards of compensation, or different terms, conditions, or privileges of employment pursuant to a bona fide seniority or merit system, transfer system, scheduling system, assignment system, or attendance plan if those standards of compensation or terms, conditions, or privileges of employment are not a subterfuge to evade the purposes of this article.

Establish uniform policies requiring employees who have been absent from work because of illness or injury to submit evidence of the ability to return to work. This subdivision does not allow a person to establish a policy requiring only persons with disabilities to submit evidence of the ability to return to work.

Either of the following:

Prohibit an employee who is being compensated under the worker's disability compensation act of 1969, 1969 PA 317, MCL 418.101 to 418.941, for an injury arising out of and in the course of his or her employment with that person from returning to work in a restructured job.

Require an employee who is being compensated under the worker's disability compensation act of 1969, 1969 PA 317, MCL 418.101 to 418.941, for an injury arising out of and in the course of his or her employment with that person to return to work as provided by law, if the person accommodates the employee as required under this article.

History: Add. 1990, Act 121, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1990; Am. 1998, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 555.6 — MI Code / Chapter 555 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 555.6
Constructive, resulting or express trusts; preceding sections effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The preceding sections of this chapter, shall not extend to trusts arising or resulting by implication of law, nor be construed to prevent or affect the creation of such express trusts as are hereinafter authorized and defined.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 63; CL 1857, 2636; CL 1871, 4119; How. 5568; CL 1897, 8834; CL 1915, 11570; CL 1929, 12972; CL 1948, 555.6
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.21617 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.21617
Third-party reimbursement or worker's compensation benefits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21617.

This part does not require new or additional third-party reimbursement or mandated worker's compensation benefits for services rendered at a mobile dental facility.

History: Add. 2014, Act 100, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.808 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.808
Liens on motor vehicles; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 808.

Any application for the placement or discharge of a lien on a motor vehicle under section 238 shall be accompanied by a fee of $1.00. Beginning on February 19, 2019, the fee collected under this section shall be credited to the transportation administration collection fund created in section 810b.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1962, Act 143, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 2018, Act 342, Eff. Jan. 14, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.681 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-33-of-1978 / Section 722.681
Provisions applicable to actions commenced pursuant to MCL 722.679 or MCL 722.680.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The following provisions apply in an action commenced pursuant to section 9 or 10:

The prosecuting attorney shall bear the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that knowing dissemination of the specified matter to a minor would violate section 5.

Upon appropriate motion of the prosecuting attorney or order to show cause, the court may grant a preliminary injunction or ex parte restraining order. A person enjoined under this subdivision is entitled to a trial on the legality of the intended dissemination within 1 day after joinder of issue, and a decision shall be rendered by the court within 2 days after the conclusion of the trial.

The prosecuting attorney shall not be required to file any security before the granting of a preliminary injunction or restraining order, shall not be liable for costs, and shall not be liable for damages sustained by reason of the preliminary injunction or restraining order.

The proceedings are equitable in nature.

History: 1978, Act 33, Eff. June 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.9 — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-59-of-1935 / Section 28.9
Rules and regulations of department adopted by commissioner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The commissioner shall make and adopt rules and regulations for the direction, control, discipline and conduct of the members of said department, for promotion on the basis of seniority of service, qualifications being equal, of the officers of the department, for the filing and hearing of charges against such officers and he may make any other rules and regulations for the governing and operation of said department as shall appear to him reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of this act. He may require any officer or employe, who may receive and/or disburse public funds in the course of his duties, to file a bond conditioned that he will honestly, correctly, and according to law receive, disburse, pay over and/or account for all public moneys coming into his hands, such bond to be approved as to form, amount and surety by the attorney general.

History: 1935, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1935; CL 1948, 28.9
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.82139 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.82139
Introduction of other evidence not limited by MCL 324.82137 and 324.82138; availability of chemical test results.
Status: in_force

Sec. 82139.

(1) The provisions of sections 82137 and 82138 relating to chemical testing do not limit the introduction of any other competent evidence bearing upon the question of whether a person was impaired by, or under the influence of, alcoholic liquor or a controlled substance, or both, or whether the person had a blood alcohol content of 0.08 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine or had in his or her body any amount of a controlled substance listed in schedule 1 under section 7212 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7212, or a rule promulgated under that section, or of a controlled substance described in section 7214(a)( iv ) of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7214.

(2) If a chemical test described in sections 82137 and 82138 is administered, the results of the test shall be made available to the person charged or the person's attorney upon written request to the prosecution, with a copy of the request filed with the court. The prosecution shall furnish the results at least 2 days before the day of the trial. The results of the test shall be offered as evidence by the prosecution in that trial. Failure to fully comply with the request bars the admission of the results into evidence by the prosecution.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 183, Imd. Eff. May 3, 1996; Am. 2014, Act 404, Eff. Mar. 31, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.1 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Act-239-of-1972 / Section 432.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "McCauley-Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely lottery act".

History: 1972, Act 239, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1972; Am. 1981, Act 40, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1002 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-80-of-1981 / Section 141.1002
State administrative board; powers and duties; actions of board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The state administrative board, referred to in this act as the board, is vested with the following powers and duties relative to this act:

To receive, review, and approve or deny an application by a city or county to issue bonds or obligations under this act.

To call upon the assistance of state agencies or departments for information necessary to perform its functions under this act.

All actions of the board in approving the issuance of bonds or obligations and determining the amount of the issuance shall be approved by a majority of the members of the board. All actions of the board taken pursuant to this act shall be conducted at a public meeting held in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1981, Act 80, Eff. July 15, 1981; Am. 1987, Act 279, Eff. Apr. 11, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.303a — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.303a
Suspension, revocation, denial, disqualification, or cancellation of license by another state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 303a.

Except as otherwise provided in this act, the suspension, revocation, denial, disqualification, or cancellation of an operator's license, chauffeur's license, or commercial driver license by another state or the United States shall run concurrently with a suspension, revocation, denial, disqualification, or cancellation of an operator's license, chauffeur's license, or commercial driver license by this state that is imposed for the same offense.

History: Add. 2006, Act 298, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 24.274 — MI Code / Chapter 24 / Act Act-306-of-1969 / Section 24.274
Oaths; depositions; disclosure of agency records.
Status: in_force

Sec. 74.

An officer of an agency may administer an oath or affirmation to a witness in a matter before the agency, certify to official acts and take depositions. A deposition may be used in lieu of other evidence when taken in compliance with the general court rules. An agency authorized to adjudicate contested cases may adopt rules providing for discovery and depositions to the extent and in the manner appropriate to its proceedings.

An agency that relies on a witness in a contested case, whether or not an agency employee, who has made prior statements or reports with respect to the subject matter of his testimony, shall make such statements or reports available to opposing parties for use on cross-examination. On a request for identifiable agency records, with respect to disputed material facts involved in a contested case, except records related solely to the internal procedures of the agency or which are exempt from disclosure by law, an agency shall make such records promptly available to a party.

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