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Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1951 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1951
Procuring, continuing, or renewing insurance with unauthorized insurer; report; tax on premiums; regulatory fee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1951.

An insured in this state who, on behalf of himself or herself, or an employee in this state who, on behalf of his or her employer, procures, causes to be procured, or continues or renews insurance with an unauthorized insurer, or a self-insurer in this state who procures or continues excess loss, catastrophe, or other insurance with an unauthorized insurer, upon a subject of insurance resident, located, or to be performed within this state, other than insurance procured pursuant to section 1905 or 1950, within 30 days after the date the insurance was procured, continued, or renewed, shall file a written report regarding the insurance with the commissioner on forms prescribed by the commissioner and furnished to the insured upon request. The report shall be accompanied by a 2% tax on premiums written and, instead of the costs and expenses that may be imposed by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter, a 0.5% regulatory fee on premiums written. The report shall show all of the following:

The name and address of the insured or insureds.

The name and address of the insurer.

The subject of the insurance.

A general description of the coverage.

The amount of premium currently charged for the insurance.

Any additional pertinent information, reasonably requested by the commissioner.

History: Add. 1980, Act 341, Eff. June 23, 1981; Am. 1987, Act 261, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987; Am. 1989, Act 214, Eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Am. 1994, Act 228, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.119 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act Act-66-of-2009 / Section 446.119
Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

A person, including, but not limited to, a facilitator or a member, officer, director, agent, or employee of a facilitator, that violates or participates in a violation of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 or imprisonment for not more than 93 days, or both.

History: 2009, Act 66, Imd. Eff. July 9, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.175 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-8-of-1952 / Section 780.175
Appeal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 25.

If the attorney general or the director of social services is of the opinion that a support order is erroneous and presents a question of law warranting an appeal in the public interest, the attorney general may, or the director of social services may request the attorney general to, do either of the following:

Perfect an appeal to the proper appellate court if the support order was issued by a court of this state.

If the support order was issued in another state, cause the appeal to be taken in the other state.

History: Add. 1985, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.35313 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.35313
Zoning ordinance; requirements for applications for permits for use of critical dune area.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35313.

(1) A zoning ordinance shall require that all applications for permits for the use of a critical dune area include in writing all of the following:

(a) That the county enforcing agency designated pursuant to part 91 finds that the project is in compliance with part 91 and any applicable soil erosion and sedimentation control ordinance that is in effect in the local unit of government.

(b) That a proposed sewage treatment or disposal system on the site has been approved by the county health department or the department.

(c) Assurances that the cutting and removing of trees and other vegetation will be performed according to the "forestry management guidelines for Michigan" prepared by the society of American foresters in 1987 as revised in 2010 and may include a program to provide mitigation for the removal of trees or vegetation by providing assurances that the applicant will plant on the site more trees and other vegetation than were removed by the proposed use.

(d) A site plan that contains data required by the planning commission concerning the physical development of the site and extent of disruption of the site by the proposed development.

(2) A local unit of government or the department shall not require an environmental site assessment or environmental impact statement as part of a permit application except for a special use project.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2012, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.536 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.536
Conviction for larceny not essential.
Status: in_force

Sec. 536.

In any prosecution of the offense of buying, receiving or aiding in the concealment of stolen, embezzled or converted money or other property it shall not be necessary to aver, nor on the trial thereof to prove that the person who stole, embezzled or converted such property has been convicted.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.536; Am. 1952, Act 40, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1391 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act E-R-O-No-1989-2 / Section 125.1391
Transfer of senior citizens' cooperative housing tax exemption payments program to department of commerce.
Status: in_force

WHEREAS, it is in the public interest to promote coordination, cooperation and efficiency among certain property tax exemption programs; and

WHEREAS, Act 198 of the Public Acts of 1989 shifts appropriations for the Senior Citizens' Cooperative Housing Tax Exemption Payments Program from the Department of Management and Budget to the Department of Commerce; and

WHEREAS, Article 5, Section 2, of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 empowers the governor to make changes in the organization of the Executive Branch or assignment of functions among its units which are necessary for efficient administration;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JAMES J. BLANCHARD, Governor of the State of Michigan, pursuant to the powers vested in me by the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and the laws of the State of Michigan, do hereby order the following:

1. The powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of the Department of Management and Budget conferred by Section 7d of Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, being Section 211.7d of the Michigan Compiled Laws, are hereby transferred to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority within the Department of Commerce.

2. All records, property, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds used, held, available, or to be made available to the Department of Management and Budget for the Senior Citizens' Cooperative Housing Tax Exemption Program are also transferred to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority within the Department of Commerce.

In fulfillment of the requirements of Article 5, Section 2, of the Constitution of 1963, this Order shall become effective October 1, 1989.

History: 1989, E.R.O. No. 1989-2, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.207 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.207
County officers; removal from office; service of charges, hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 207.

The governor may remove any and all county officers named in section 200 of this chapter when he shall be satisfied from sufficient evidence submitted to him, as hereinafter provided, that such officer has been guilty of official misconduct, or of wilful neglect of duty, or of extortion, or habitual drunkenness, or has been convicted of being drunk, or whenever it shall appear by a certified copy of the judgment of a court of record of this state that such officer, after his election or appointment, shall have been convicted of a felony; but the governor shall take no action upon any such charges made to him against any such officer until the same shall have been exhibited to him in writing, verified by the affidavit of the party making them, that he believes the charges to be true. But no such officer shall be removed for such misconduct or neglect until charges thereof shall have been exhibited to the governor as above provided and a copy of the same served on such officer and an opportunity given him of being heard in his defense: Provided, That the service of such charges upon the person or persons complained against shall be made by handing to such person or persons a copy of such charges, together with all affidavits or exhibits which may be attached to the original petition if such person or persons can be found; and if not, by leaving a copy at the last place of residence of such person or persons, with some person of suitable age, if such person can be found; and if not, by posting it in some conspicuous place upon his last known place of residence. No officer who has been removed in accordance with the provisions of this section shall be eligible to election or appointment to any office for a period of 3 years from the date of such removal.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.32d — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-1-of-1936-Ex-Sess- / Section 421.32d
Unemployment agency; hiring new employees; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32d.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, before hiring a new employee, the unemployment agency shall coordinate with the department of labor and economic opportunity and the Michigan works agencies to determine whether an existing employee of either of those entities may instead be utilized.

History: Add. 2020, Act 229, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 764.2 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 764.2
Warrant; pursuit and apprehension of party in other county; aid.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

If any person against whom a warrant shall be issued for an alleged offense committed within any county, shall, either before or after the issuing of such warrant, escape from or be out of the county, the sheriff or other officer to whom such warrant may be directed, may pursue and apprehend the party charged, in any county of this state, and for that purpose may command aid and may exercise the same authority as in his own county.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17136; CL 1948, 764.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1015 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-191-of-1968 / Section 123.1015
Meeting of charter commission; notice; procedure for adopting charter; power, duties, and procedure of commission; submission of charter to electors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The charter commission shall meet for organization at the time and place to be designated by the secretary, who shall notify each member elected in writing thereof. The procedure for adopting a charter and the powers, duties and procedure of the charter commission shall be as prescribed in Act No. 278 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, or of Act No. 279 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, except as otherwise prescribed in this act. When the charter commission has been elected, it shall proceed to formulate and prepare a charter, and agree upon a name or a choice of names for the consolidated city, which charter, when prepared, shall be submitted to the electors of the municipalities proposed for consolidation, for rejection or adoption. If the charter is adopted by a majority of the electors of each municipality proposed for consolidation, voting separately, the consolidation in the charter shall be operative at such time as shall be stated in the charter.

History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1972, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.11 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.11
Corporate property; situs; exemptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

All corporate real and tangible personal property, except where some other provision is made by law, shall be assessed to the corporation as to a natural person, in the name of the corporation. The place where its office is located in its articles of incorporation shall be deemed its residence if its business is actually transacted at such office; but if it shall establish its principal office in any other place than the place named in its articles of incorporation, then the place where it transacts its principal business shall be deemed its residence for all the purposes of this act. If there is no principal office in this state, then at the place in this state where such corporation or agent transacts business. The property of corporations paying specific taxes shall be exempt as to the property covered by such taxation, except when otherwise provided by law. All other real and tangible personal property of such corporation shall be taxed under this act.

History: 1893, Act 206, Eff. June 12, 1893; Am. 1895, Act 229, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1895; CL 1897, 3834; Am. 1903, Act 235, Eff. Sept. 17, 1903; CL 1915, 4005; CL 1929, 3399; CL 1948, 211.11; Am. 1965, Act 109, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1965
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.108 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-327-of-1931 / Section 450.108
Cooperative corporations; dealing in commodities; contracts, agreements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 108.

Same; contracts and agreements. Every cooperative corporation engaged in buying, handling, selling or dealing in farm produce or other agricultural products, canned goods, or byproducts of any such goods, wares, merchandise or commodities, may enter into any and all necessary contracts with stockholders, members or other persons respecting the terms of such transaction, and may deal in such commodities upon commission or brokerage basis, by agency agreements, or upon a warehouse storage plan.

History: 1931, Act 327, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; Am. 1941, Act 327, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 450.108
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1612 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-135-of-1977 / Section 445.1612
Violation; fine; costs of investigation; proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

If the commissioner finds that a credit granting institution has violated this act, the commissioner may assess a fine of not more than $2,000.00 for each violation, except that a credit granting institution which has violated section 2 shall be fined not more than $10,000.00 plus the costs of the investigation. Each person injured by a violation of this act shall constitute a separate violation. However, a violation of this act resulting from the inclusion of prohibited language in, or the exclusion of required language from, a form or other general publication used in the ordinary course of business of a credit granting institution shall constitute a single violation and not several violations for each copy or use of the form or publication. In determining a fine the commissioner shall consider the extent to which the violation was a knowing and wilful violation, the extent of injury suffered because of the violation, the corrective action taken by the institution to insure that the violation will not be repeated, and the record of the institution in complying with this act. Any proceedings under this section shall be subject to the procedures of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended.

History: 1977, Act 135, Eff. July 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.369 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 322.369
University lands; obligations receivable, limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 69.

The whole amount of such notes and warrants which may be received under the provisions of the preceding section, shall not exceed the residue of the sum of 100,000 dollars which shall remain after deducting the full amount of all sums which shall have been credited to the regents of the university, or to the university fund on the principal of the “Michigan university state stock,” in pursuance of “An act authorizing the receipt of obligations of this state in payment of university lands,” approved February twenty-eighth, 1844, and of “An act for the relief of the university of Michigan,” approved March eleventh, 1844, and 156,000 dollars in addition thereto.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 60; CL 1857, 2511; CL 1871, 3884; How. 5329; CL 1897, 1402; CL 1915, 585; CL 1929, 5952; CL 1948, 322.369
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2503 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.2503
Writings intended as wills.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2503.

Although a document or writing added upon a document was not executed in compliance with section 2502, the document or writing is treated as if it had been executed in compliance with that section if the proponent of the document or writing establishes by clear and convincing evidence that the decedent intended the document or writing to constitute any of the following:

The decedent's will.

A partial or complete revocation of the decedent's will.

An addition to or an alteration of the decedent's will.

A partial or complete revival of the decedent's formerly revoked will or of a formerly revoked portion of the decedent's will.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.532 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-281-of-1967 / Section 206.532
Forms for claiming credit; provisions of act applicable to chapter.
Status: in_force

Sec. 532.

The department shall prescribe forms for claiming the credit, which forms shall be a component part of the state income tax return. All provisions of this part including, but not limited to, audit, review, determinations, appeals, hearings, notices, assessments, and administration shall apply to this chapter.

History: Add. 1973, Act 20, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1973; Am. 1975, Act 168, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1975; Am. 2011, Act 38, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.8105 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.8105
Definitions; M to P.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8105.

(1) "Marihuana" means that term as defined in section 7106 and includes pharmaceutical-grade cannabis.

(2) "Medical use" means the purchase, sale, possession, use, internal possession, delivery, transfer, or transportation of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis or paraphernalia relating to the administration of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis to treat or alleviate an eligible patient's debilitating medical condition.

(3) "Michigan medical marihuana act" means the Michigan medical marihuana act, 2008 IL 1, MCL 333.26421 to 333.26430.

(4) "Pharmaceutical-grade cannabis" means a grade of cannabis that is cultivated for the purposes of this article; that is free of chemical residues such as fungicides and insecticides and is tested by validated methods to determine its cannabinoid levels, specifically, THC and THC acid levels and CBD and CBD acid levels and complies with the standards set forth in section 8303(6) for its microbial, mycotoxin, and metal contents, including heavy metals; and that meets any other necessary requirements to be considered in compliance with good manufacturing practices as prescribed in rules promulgated by the department under this article.

(5) "Pharmaceutical-grade cannabis fund" or "fund" means the pharmaceutical-grade cannabis fund created in section 8113.

(6) "Pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility" or "licensed facility" means any secure entity, operation, or facility at or through which pharmaceutical-grade cannabis is manufactured, cultivated, and tested in this state for lawful medical use as provided for in this article and the Michigan medical marihuana act. Pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility does not include a qualifying patient or primary caregiver who possesses or cultivates marihuana in the manner prescribed in the Michigan medical marihuana act or an eligible patient who possesses pharmaceutical-grade cannabis in the manner prescribed in this article.

History: Add. 2013, Act 268, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.455 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-130-of-1907 / Section 211.455
Refund; allocation of burden.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The state and county and all municipal bodies within such county shall respectively bear and be charged with their share of such refund in the same proportion that the proceeds of any sale cancelled under the provisions of this act was divided among or apportioned to said several bodies.

History: 1907, Act 130, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1907; CL 1915, 4166; CL 1929, 3730; CL 1948, 211.455
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16319 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16319
Fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16319.

Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure to engage in manufacturing, distributing, prescribing, dispensing, or conducting research with controlled substances under part 73 are as follows:

(a) Application processing fee $ 10.00 (b) License fee, per year 75.00.

(a) Application processing fee

$

10.00

(b) License fee, per year

75.00.

History: Add. 1993, Act 138, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.185 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-14-of-1959 / Section 400.185
Commodities surplus food distribution; services and functions, continuation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The department of administration and the state department of social welfare shall make all other arrangements as are necessary to provide for the uninterrupted conduct of the services and functions of government as prescribed by this act.

History: 1959, Act 14, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1905 — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.1905
Selling or furnishing alcoholic liquor to minor; enforcement actions prohibited; conditions; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 905.

Notwithstanding section 903, if a retail licensee or a retail licensee's clerk, agent, or employee violates this act by selling or furnishing alcoholic liquor to a minor, or by allowing a minor to consume alcoholic liquor or possess alcoholic liquor for personal consumption on the licensed premises, and if the enforcing agency involved in the prosecution of the violation is the state police or a local police agency, the commission shall not take any action under section 903 to suspend or revoke the licensee's license or assess an administrative fine against the licensee unless all of the following occur, if applicable:

Enforcement action is taken against the minor who purchased, consumed, or received the alcoholic liquor from the retail licensee or the retail licensee's clerk, agent, or employee.

Enforcement action is taken under section 701 against the person 21 years of age or older that is not the retail licensee or the retail licensee's clerk, agent, or employee but who sold or furnished the alcoholic liquor to the minor.

Enforcement action is taken under section 701 against the retail licensee's clerk, agent, or employee.

Subsection (1) does not apply if the enforcing agent involved in the prosecution is a commission inspector rather than a police agency.

Subsection (1)(a) does not apply if the prosecution of the violation is the result of an undercover operation in which the minor who purchased, consumed, or received the alcoholic liquor acted under the direction of the state police or a local police agency as part of the enforcement action and such enforcement action is otherwise in compliance with section 701(4), (5), and (6).

History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998; Am. 2002, Act 725, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002