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Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2937 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2937
Finance lease other than consumer lease; effect of lessee's promises; acceptance of goods by lessee; enforcement; validity.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2A407.

In the case of a finance lease that is not a consumer lease, the lessee's promises under the lease contract become irrevocable and independent upon the lessee's acceptance of the goods.

A promise that has become irrevocable and independent under subsection (1) is ( i ) effective and enforceable between the parties, and by or against third parties including assignees of the parties, and ( ii ) not subject to cancellation, termination, modification, repudiation, excuse, or substitution without the consent of the party to whom the promise runs.

This section does not affect the validity under any other law of a covenant in any lease contract making the lessee's promises irrevocable and independent upon the lessee's acceptance of the goods.

History: Add. 1992, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 30, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.3807 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-33-of-2008 / Section 125.3807
Master plan; adoption, amendment, and implementation by local government; purpose.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) A local unit of government may adopt, amend, and implement a master plan as provided in this act.

(2) The general purpose of a master plan is to guide and accomplish, in the planning jurisdiction and its environs, development that satisfies all of the following criteria:

(a) Is coordinated, adjusted, harmonious, efficient, and economical.

(b) Considers the character of the planning jurisdiction and its suitability for particular uses, judged in terms of such factors as trends in land and population development.

(c) Will, in accordance with present and future needs, best promote public health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare.

(d) Includes, among other things, promotion of or adequate provision for 1 or more of the following:

( i ) A system of transportation to lessen congestion on streets and provide for safe and efficient movement of people and goods by motor vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, and other legal users.

( ii ) Safety from fire and other dangers.

( iii ) Light and air.

( iv ) Healthful and convenient distribution of population.

( v ) Good civic design and arrangement and wise and efficient expenditure of public funds.

( vi ) Public utilities such as sewage disposal and water supply and other public improvements.

( vii ) Recreation.

( viii ) The use of resources in accordance with their character and adaptability.

( ix ) A range of housing types, costs, affordability, attainability, ages, and other characteristics, including single- and multiple-family dwellings, to serve the housing demands of a diverse population.

History: 2008, Act 33, Eff. Sept. 1, 2008; Am. 2010, Act 134, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 2010; Am. 2024, Act 153, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.901 — MI Code / Chapter 287 / Act Act-358-of-1994 / Section 287.901
Repeal of MCL 317.151 to 317.152.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

Act No. 277 of the Public Acts of 1927, being sections 317.151 to 317.152 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, is repealed.

History: 1994, Act 358, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.118 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-206-of-1893 / Section 211.118
Perjury.
Status: in_force

Sec. 118.

Any person who, under any of the proceedings required or permitted by this act shall willfully swear falsely, shall be guilty of perjury and subject to its penalties.

History: 1893, Act 206, Eff. June 12, 1893; CL 1897, 3941; CL 1915, 4117; CL 1929, 3511; CL 1948, 211.118
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.577 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-39-of-1976 / Section 400.577
Repeal of MCL 46.261.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Act No. 9 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 46.261 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed.

History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.8711 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.8711
Designation of pesticide as restricted use; establishment of groundwater resource protection levels.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8711.

Pesticides containing ingredients that have been confirmed in groundwater at a level above their groundwater resource response level or pesticides for which a state management plan is required shall be registered as restricted use pesticides pursuant to part 83. The director, by rule promulgated pursuant to part 83, shall establish criteria for designating a pesticide a restricted use pesticide due to groundwater concerns.

The director of the department of public health shall establish groundwater resource protection levels and promulgate groundwater resource protection levels for all pesticides that do not have a federally established maximum contaminant level or a health advisory level and for which monitoring occurs.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.9105 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.9105
Examinations or health services provided on equal basis to school children.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9105.

Examinations or health services provided to school children in attendance in the elementary and secondary grades shall be provided on an equal basis to school children in attendance in both public and nonpublic schools.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 120.24 — MI Code / Chapter 120 / Act Act-234-of-1925 / Section 120.24
Port commission; taxes, special assessments; allocation of millage.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

Each port commission shall have power to raise revenue by a tax to be levied on all taxable property within such port district, not exceeding 2 mills in any one year on each dollar of the assessed valuation of the taxable property in such port district. The tax shall be for such number of years as approved by the electors of the cities or townships or of the county or counties and shall be levied and collected in the same manner now provided for the levy of state and county taxes under the general tax law, and shall be paid to the county treasurer having custody of the port district fund, to the credit of such fund, and such tax shall not exceed $1,500,000.00 in any one year. If the port commission is authorized under any present or future law of the state to establish special assessment zones and to raise revenue through the medium of special assessments for benefits within such zones, taxes so assessed shall be in excess of such 2 mill limitation. This act shall not authorize a county allocation board to allocate millage within the 15 mill limitation for capital construction purposes, except to meet any deficiency in the payments of principal or interest upon bonds regularly issued with the approval of the electors. Funds may be appropriated from regular millage for operating purposes only in an amount to be established by the board of supervisors, and the board of supervisors may also appropriate for any purposes moneys obtained as revenues from the operation of the port.

History: 1925, Act 234, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; CL 1929, 2313; Am. 1931, Act 299, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; Am. 1933, Act 67, Imd. Eff. May 1, 1933; CL 1948, 120.24; Am. 1958, Act 178, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1958; Am. 1964, Act 24, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 1964; Am. 1966, Act 318, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.202 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.202
Definitions; A, B.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

(1) "Artificial intelligence" means a machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations, or decisions influencing real or virtual environments, and that uses machine and human-based inputs to do all of the following:

(a) Perceive real and virtual environments.

(b) Abstract such perceptions into models through analysis in an automated manner.

(c) Use model inference to formulate options for information or action.

(2) "Award" means a plaque, trophy, certificate, bust, ceremonial gavel, or memento.

(3) "Ballot question" means a question that is submitted or is intended to be submitted to a popular vote at an election whether or not it qualifies for the ballot.

(4) "Ballot question committee" means a committee acting in support of, or in opposition to, the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question but that does not receive contributions or make expenditures or contributions for the purpose of influencing or attempting to influence the action of the voters for or against the nomination or election of a candidate.

(5) "Bundle" means for a bundling committee to deliver 1 or more contributions from individuals to the candidate committee of a candidate for statewide elective office, without the money becoming money of the bundling committee.

(6) "Bundling committee" means an independent committee or political committee that makes an expenditure to solicit or collect from individuals contributions that are to be part of a bundled contribution, which expenditure is required to be reported as an in-kind expenditure for a candidate for statewide elective office.

(7) "Business" means a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, sole proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, holding company, joint stock company, receivership, trust, activity, or entity that is organized for profit or nonprofit purposes.

History: 1976, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976; Am. 1994, Act 385, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995; Am. 2001, Act 250, Eff. Mar. 22, 2002; Am. 2023, Act 264, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.800 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-87-of-1985 / Section 780.800
Cause of action for money damages against state or local government not created.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50.

Nothing in this article shall be construed as creating a cause of action for money damages against the state, a county, or a municipality or any of their agencies, instrumentalities, or employees.

History: Add. 1988, Act 22, Eff. June 1, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.1123 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-10-of-2023 / Section 408.1123
Promulgation of rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

The commissioner may promulgate rules to implement this act under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

History: 2023, Act 10, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1391 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1391
Inspection and voting rights of bondholders; facsimile signatures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 391.

A corporation, in its articles of incorporation, may confer upon the holders of bonds issued or to be issued by it, rights to inspect the corporate books and records and to vote in the election of directors and on any other matters on which shareholders of the corporation may vote to the extent, in the manner, and subject to the conditions prescribed in the articles. The articles may grant to the board the power to confer such voting or inspection rights under the terms of any bonds issued or to be issued by the corporation.

The signatures of the officers upon a bond may be facsimiles.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 91.8 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 91.8
Partition fence; ordinances, by-laws, regulation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The council is authorized to enact all such ordinances and by-laws as it may deem proper relative to the building, rebuilding, maintaining and repairing of partition fences by the owners and occupants of adjoining lots, inclosures and parcels of land in said city; and relative to the assigning to the owners or occupants of such adjoining pieces of land the portion of such partition fences to be maintained by them respectively; and may provide for the recording of such assignments and divisions when made; and may provide for the recovery of damages from any owner or occupant who shall fail to comply with the provisions and requirements of any ordinance relative to such partition fences. And the council may appoint fence-viewers, and prescribe their duties and mode of proceeding in all cases relative to partition fences in said city.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3114; CL 1915, 3028; CL 1929, 1952; CL 1948, 91.8
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11521b — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11521b
Operator of waste diversion center; duties; requirements; rejection of diverted waste.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11521b.

(1) The operator of a waste diversion center shall comply with all of the following requirements:

(a) On an annual basis, not receive an amount of solid waste equal to or greater than 15%, by weight, of the diverted waste received by the facility.

(b) Ensure that personnel operating the waste diversion center are knowledgeable about the safe management of the types of diverted waste that are accepted at the waste diversion center.

(c) Manage the diverted waste in a manner that prevents the release of any diverted waste or component of diverted waste to the environment.

(d) Not store diverted waste overnight at the waste diversion center except in a secure location and with containment that is adequate to prevent any release of diverted waste.

(e) Within 1 year after diverted waste is collected by the waste diversion center, transfer that diverted waste to another waste diversion center, a recycling facility, or a disposal facility that meets the requirement of section 11508(1)(a), for processing, recycling, or disposal.

(f) Not process diverted waste except to the extent necessary for the safe and efficient transportation of the diverted waste.

(g) Record the types and quantities of diverted waste collected, the period of storage, and where the diverted waste was transferred, processed, recycled, or disposed of. The operator shall maintain the records for at least 3 years and shall make the records available to the department upon request.

(h) Allow access to the waste diversion center only when a responsible individual is on duty.

(i) As appropriate for the type of diverted waste, protect the area where the diverted waste is accumulated from weather, fire, physical damage, and vandals.

(j) Keep the waste diversion center clean and free of litter and operate in a manner that does not create a nuisance or hazard to the environment, natural resources, or the public health, safety, or welfare.

(k) If the primary function of an entity is to serve as a waste diversion center, notify the department of the waste diversion center. Notification shall be given upon initial operation and subsequently within 45 days after the end of each state fiscal year. The subsequent notices shall report the amount of solid waste diverted at the facility during the preceding state fiscal year. The notification requirement applies to both of the following:

( i ) For the initial notification, entities that anticipate collecting more than 50 tons of diverted or recyclable materials in the state fiscal year in which the notification is given.

( ii ) For subsequent notifications, entities that collected more than 50 tons of diverted or recyclable materials in the preceding state fiscal year.

(2) The operator of a waste diversion center may reject any diverted waste.

History: Add. 2014, Act 24, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014; Am. 2022, Act 245, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.56 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-310-of-1984 / Section 445.56
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

This act shall take effect January 1, 1985.

History: 1984, Act 310, Eff. Jan. 1, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.534 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-266-of-2001 / Section 288.534
Milk transport truck; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 64.

The milk transportation company shall be responsible for maintaining the tank and milk contact surfaces of a milk tank truck clean and in good repair. Milk or milk products shall not be placed in such tanks unless the tanks have been properly cleaned and sanitized at a milk plant, receiving station, transfer station, or other licensed milk tank truck cleaning facility.

Suitable facilities for cleaning and milk contact surfaces of the milk tank trucks shall be provided and the washing and sanitizing of the tanks shall be carried out by the receiving milk plant, transfer station, receiving station, or other licensed milk tank truck cleaning facility. The milk transportation company representative or the bulk milk hauler/sampler shall be responsible for cleaning the hose, pump, and valves. After the cleaning and sanitizing operation is completed, a representative of the milk tank truck cleaning facility shall provide a suitable record identifying who washed the milk tank truck, the license or permit identification number of the milk tank truck, the date, and the location of the facility. The milk transportation company representative or the bulk milk hauler/sampler, after inspection of the tank, shall indicate on the record that the tank has been cleaned to that person's satisfaction. A copy of this record shall be kept with the vehicle until it is washed and sanitized again.

A bulk milk hauler/sampler operating a bulk milk pickup tanker may make more than 1 trip daily without cleaning and sanitizing the bulk milk pickup tanker. The bulk milk pickup tanker shall be cleaned and sanitized after the final trip of the day, each day of use.

A milk transport tank shall be cleaned and sanitized each time the tank is emptied.

Milk may be picked up in the milk tank truck on the return trip to the bulk milk hauler/sampler's home if the milk tank truck is cool enough to maintain the milk placed in it at or below the legal storage temperature and if the pickup hose and pump are washed and sanitized at a licensed wash facility or at a cleaning facility approved in writing by the director on a case-by-case basis.

A milk tank truck may be used to haul potable water, or other wholesome liquid food products, if the milk contact surfaces are properly cleaned and sanitized prior to picking up raw milk. Certain pasteurized products, as specified in the pasteurized milk ordinance, must be transported in milk tank trucks dedicated to hauling pasteurized products.

A milk transfer station or receiving station shall keep daily records identifying which farm loads of milk have been commingled in each milk transport tank. These records shall be kept at the transfer station or receiving station for not less than 30 days.

Producer samples shall accompany the milk transport tank holding the largest amount of the farm bulk milk pickup tanker's milk unless the samples are transferred or held for testing at other locations.

History: 2001, Act 266, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.995 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-169-of-1990 / Section 445.995
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

This act shall take effect January 1, 1991.

History: 1990, Act 169, Eff. Jan. 1, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.2451 — MI Code / Chapter 451 / Act Act-551-of-2008 / Section 451.2451
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 451.

As used in this article:

(a) "Intrastate offering exemption" means the exemption described in section 202a or any other exemption from federal securities regulation under 15 USC 77c(a)(11) and SEC rule 147, 17 CFR 230.147, 15 USC 77e and SEC rule 147A, 17 CFR 230.147A.

(b) "Michigan investment market" means a person that is a broker-dealer, is exempt from federal registration under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and provides a market or exchange at which transactions in securities that are sold or offered for sale in this state under an intrastate offering exemption take place. As used in this subdivision, "market or exchange" includes an online market or exchange or any other market or exchange operated through a web portal.

(c) "Online" means functioning on or over the internet.

(d) "Personal identifying information" means any information used to locate or accurately categorize an individual, household, or business.

(e) "Resident of this state" means 1 of the following, as applicable:

( i ) If a person is an individual, his or her principal residence is located in this state.

( ii ) If a person is a business that is a general partnership or other form of organization that is not incorporated or organized under the laws of this state, that person's principal office is located in this state.

( iii ) If the person is a business that is a corporation, limited liability company, limited partnership, trust, or other form of legal entity that is incorporated or organized under state law, that person is incorporated or organized under the laws of this state.

(f) "Service" means to include securities issued by a person in or on a market or exchange for sale or to assist in facilitating securities transactions in or on a market or exchange.

(g) "Web portal" means an online entity through which persons are able to effect transactions in securities.

History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014; Am. 2017, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Oct. 30, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.213a — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-163-of-1974 / Section 28.213a
Council; powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3a.

(1) The council shall exercise its prescribed powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities independently of the director of the department of state police. The budgeting, procurement, and related management functions of the council shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the director of the department of state police.

(2) The executive secretary of the council shall be appointed by the director of the department of state police subject to the approval of the council.

History: Add. 2005, Act 309, Eff. Feb. 1, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2078 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2078
Agreements as to placements of insurance; regulations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2078.

Except as contained in the policy and the usual agreement for other insurance, no insurance company, insurer, corporation, partnership, or individual shall make any contract or agreement with any person insured or to be insured that the whole or any part of any insurance which is subject to the provisions of chapter 26 of this code (fire and inland marine rates), shall be placed by any particular corporation, partnership, or individual, or be written by any particular company, insurer, agent or any group of companies, insurers or agents. Any contracts made in contravention of this section, shall be null and void.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.255 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.255
Tools and implements for counterfeiting bills or notes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 255.

Tools and implements for counterfeiting notes-Any person who shall engrave, make or mend, or begin to engrave, make or mend, any plate, block, press or other tool, instrument or implement, or shall make or provide any paper or other material, adapted or designed for the forging and making any false or counterfeit note, certificate or other bill of credit in the similitude of the notes, certificates, bills of credit issued by lawful authority for any debt of this state, or any of its political subdivisions or municipalities, or any false or counterfeit note or bill in the similitude of the notes or bills issued by any bank or banking company established in this state, or within the United States, or in any of the British provinces in North America, or in any foreign state or country; and any person who shall have in his possession any such plate or block, engraved in whole or in part, or any press or other tool, instrument or implement, or any paper or other material, adapted and designed as aforesaid, with intent to use the same, or to cause or permit the same to be used in forging or making any such false or counterfeit certificates, bills or notes, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 10 years or by fine of not more than 5,000 dollars.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; Am. 1934, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 16, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1934; CL 1948, 750.255