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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.3901 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.3901
Definitions; selling or distributing cleaner, rinsing aid, or sanitizing agent containing more than 14% phosphorus prohibited; selling or distributing products containing more than 28% phosphorus prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3901.

As used in this part:

"Cleaning agent" means a laundry detergent, dishwashing compound, household cleaner, metal cleaner, degreasing compound, commercial cleaner, industrial cleaner, phosphate compound, or other substance intended to be used for cleaning purposes. Cleaning agent does not include any of the following:

A cleaner, rinsing aid, or sanitizing agent intended primarily for use in commercial machine dishwashers with not more than 14% phosphorus.

A cleaner for food processing with not more than 14% phosphorus.

A cleaner for industrial uses with not more than 28% phosphorus.

"Nutrient" means a substance or combination of substances that, when added to the waters of this state in a sufficient quantity, provide nourishment that promotes the growth of aquatic vegetation in the waters to such a density as to interfere with or be detrimental to use of the waters by human beings or by an animal, fish, or plant useful to human beings.

"Water conditioner" means a water softening chemical, antiscale chemical, corrosion inhibitor, or other substance intended to be used to treat water.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this part:

A person shall not sell or distribute for use in this state a cleaner, rinsing aid, or sanitizing agent intended primarily for use in commercial automatic or commercial machine dishwashers that contains phosphorus in excess of 14% by weight expressed as elemental phosphorus.

A person shall not sell or distribute for use in this state a cleaner, rinsing aid, or sanitizing agent intended primarily for use in dairy agricultural and farm operations and in the manufacture, preparation, and processing of foods and food products including those used in dairy, beverage, egg, fish, brewery, poultry, meat, fruit, and vegetable processing that contains phosphorus in excess of 14% by weight expressed as elemental phosphorus.

A person shall not sell or distribute for use in this state a metal cleaner, metal brightener, metal treatment compound, conversion coating agent, corrosion remover, paint remover, rust inhibitor, etchant, phosphatizer, degreasing compound, industrial cleaner, or commercial cleaner intended primarily for use in industrial and manufacturing processes that contains phosphorus in excess of 28% by weight expressed as elemental phosphorus.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.913c — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-140-of-1971 / Section 141.913c
Reduced rate or collections from local governmental unit's property, income, or utility tax; use of reduction as basis.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13c.

For state fiscal years after the 1998-1999 state fiscal year, a reduction in the rate of or collections from a local unit of government's property, income, or utility tax shall not be used as a basis for a reduction of the amount distributed under this act to that local unit of government.

History: Add. 1996, Act 342, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11586 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11586
State solid waste management plan.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11586.

(1) The state solid waste management plan consists of the state solid waste plan and all MMPs approved by the department.

(2) The department shall consult and assist in the preparation and implementation of MMPs.

(3) The department may undertake or contract for studies or reports necessary or useful in the preparation of the state solid waste management plan.

(4) The department shall promote policies that encourage resource recovery and establishment of materials utilization facilities.

History: Add. 2022, Act 250, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.31313 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.31313
Violation as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31313.

Any person knowingly violating this part, or any rule promulgated under this part, or any written order of the department in pursuance of this part, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2507 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-129-of-1994 / Section 125.2507
Construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

This act shall not be construed to limit the powers and duties granted by any other law to a state agency or official.

History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1099j — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1099j
Continued participation in the juvenile mental health court program; compliance with court orders; termination or discharge from participation in program; repayment of court costs; notification of objection to individual plan of services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1099j.

(1) In order to continue to participate in and successfully complete a juvenile mental health court program, a juvenile shall comply with all court orders, violations of which may be sanctioned at the court's discretion.

(2) If the juvenile is accused of a new offense, the judge has the discretion to terminate the juvenile's participation in the juvenile mental health court program. If the juvenile is adjudicated on or convicted of 1 or more of the offenses listed under section 1099b(j) that was committed after he or she was admitted into the juvenile mental health court program, the juvenile must be immediately discharged from the program as unsuccessful.

(3) The court shall require that a juvenile pay all court fines, costs, court fees, restitution, and assessments. However, except as otherwise provided by law, if the court determines that the payment of court fines, court fees, or drug or alcohol testing expenses under this subsection would be a substantial hardship for the juvenile and the juvenile's family or would interfere with the juvenile's treatment, the court may waive all or part of those court fines, court fees, or drug or alcohol testing expenses except those required by statute.

(4) The responsible mental health provider shall notify the court of a participant's formal objection to his or her written individual plan of services developed under section 712(2) of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1712. However, the court is not obligated to take any action in response to a notice received under this subsection.

History: Add. 2018, Act 590, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.2091 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-344-of-2020 / Section 487.2091
Construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

(1) This act shall not be construed as limiting the responsibilities of a law enforcement agency to enforce the laws of this state or as precluding a law enforcement agency from reporting and investigating, as appropriate, alleged criminal conduct.

(2) This act shall not be construed as limiting the ability or authority of a financial institution to take otherwise lawful actions under local, state, or federal law or private agreement; or to report or prevent fraud or other illegal activity related to its operations or the assets of a member or customer that are held by the financial institution.

(3) This act shall not be construed as restricting or prohibiting a person, other than an individual who is acting as an employee of a financial institution, that suspects or finds that covered financial exploitation of an individual has occurred or is being attempted by another individual from making a report to a law enforcement agency or adult protective services.

(4) This act shall not be construed as limiting the responsibilities of adult protective services to investigate, as appropriate, alleged abuse of any adult in need of protective services, as that term is defined in section 11(b) of the social welfare act, 1939 PA 280, MCL 400.11.

History: 2020, Act 344, Eff. Sept. 26, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1114 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1114
Diversion of motor fuel from destination on shipping paper; rebuttable presumption.
Status: in_force

Sec. 114.

A representative or agent of the department may examine the shipping paper of a fuel transportation vehicle in order to determine whether that fuel transportation vehicle is located outside a reasonably direct route from the supply source to the destination state on the shipping paper. If the vehicle is more than 5 miles from a reasonably direct route, there is a rebuttable presumption that the operator or driver of the vehicle intends to divert the motor fuel from the destination on the shipping paper. If the vehicle is 5 miles or less from a reasonably direct route, there is a rebuttable presumption that the operator or driver of the vehicle does not intend to divert the motor fuel from the destination on the shipping paper.

The operator or driver of a fuel transportation vehicle that is located outside a reasonably direct route from the supply source to the destination state on the shipping paper is subject to the penalties set forth in section 129.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1083 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-38-of-1970 / Section 388.1083
Remedial assistance programs; components; guidelines and specifications; staff training; demonstration projects; audit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Based on information from the mathematics, reading and language arts assessment program, the department shall provide remedial assistance programs, as funds are made available by law to school districts to raise competencies in basic skills of students identified pursuant to subsection (4) of section 2. A funded program shall include but not be limited to the following components:

Diagnosis of each student's performance difficulties and the development of an instructional program best suited to his individual needs.

Provision for selection, adaption and installation of instructional systems that take account of individual student needs.

Provision for an evaluation of the program in order to identify changes needed to improve program effectiveness.

The department shall establish guidelines and specifications for the program components. The department shall provide technical assistance to each school district in its implementation of the guidelines and specifications. The department shall conduct such evaluations necessary to provide adequate information for the setting of guidelines.

The department shall provide for preservice and in-service training of staff who would be involved in the school programs.

The department with the cooperation of selected schools shall establish demonstration projects in basic skills.

A remedial assistance program shall be audited as part of its evaluation by an agency independent of the state department of education to facilitate the accountability of each school for its programs.

History: 1970, Act 38, Imd. Eff. June 24, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 35.75 — MI Code / Chapter 35 / Act Act-321-of-1937 / Section 35.75
Guardian for minor; prima facie evidence of necessity.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Prima facie evidence of necessity for guardian-infant.

Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian of a minor ward, a certificate of the administrator, or his authorized representative, setting forth the age of such minor as shown by the records of the veterans administration and the fact that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to the payment of any moneys due the minor by the veterans administration shall be prima facie evidence of the necessity for such appointment.

History: 1937, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1937; CL 1948, 35.75
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9702 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9702
Savings clause.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9702.

Except as otherwise provided in this part, this amendatory act applies to a transaction or lien within its scope, even if the transaction or lien was entered into or created before this amendatory act takes effect.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) and sections 9703 through 9709, both of the following apply:

Transactions and liens that were not governed by this article before this amendatory act takes effect, were validly entered into or created before this amendatory act takes effect, and would be subject to this amendatory act if they had been entered into or created after this amendatory act takes effect, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from those transactions and liens remain valid after this amendatory act takes effect.

The transactions and liens may be terminated, completed, consummated, and enforced as required or permitted by this amendatory act or by the law that otherwise would apply if this amendatory act had not taken effect.

This amendatory act does not affect an action, case, or proceeding commenced before this amendatory act takes effect.

History: Add. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.5407a — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.5407a
Segmentation of a project.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5407a.

When the department prepares the priority list under section 5406, to ensure that a disproportionate share of available funds for a given fiscal year is not committed to a single project, the department may segment the project if the cost of the proposed project is more than 30% of the amount available in the fund.

History: Add. 2022, Act 132, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.478 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.478
Petitions; notice of approval or rejection by board of state canvassers to persons filing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 478.

At the time of filing a petition proposing a constitutional amendment, an initiated law, or a referendum, the person or persons filing the petition may request a notice of the approval or rejection of the petition to be forwarded to the person or persons or any other persons designated at the time of the filing of the petition. If a request is made under this section, the secretary of state shall, immediately upon the determination of the sufficiency or insufficiency of the petition, transmit to the person or persons notice of the determination of the sufficiency or insufficiency of the petition.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1956, Act 190, Imd. Eff. Apr. 26, 1956; Am. 2024, Act 234, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.63305 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.63305
Deposit with clerk of court when defendant is unknown.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63305.

If the whereabouts of any of the defendants is unknown, the court may require the plaintiffs to deposit those defendants' share of the net proceeds from minerals or mineral products with the clerk of the court, to be held for the defendants, as the court may direct.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.26 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-72-of-1917 / Section 449.26
Partner; interest in partnership as personal property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 26.

(Nature of partner's interest in the partnership).

A partner's interest in the partnership is his share of the profits and surplus, and the same is personal property.

History: 1917, Act 72, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9866; CL 1948, 449.26
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1604 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-187-of-2014 / Section 141.1604
Michigan settlement administration authority; creation; authority as state institution; appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) The Michigan settlement administration authority is created as a public body corporate and politic within the department of treasury. The authority is a state institution within the meaning of section 9 of article II of the state constitution of 1963 and an instrumentality of this state exercising public and essential governmental functions. The exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this act is an essential governmental function of this state.

(2) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, there is appropriated $194,800,000.00 from the settlement administration fund to be used only as provided in this act.

History: 2014, Act 187, Imd. Eff. June 20, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.558 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-139-of-1973 / Section 45.558
County manager or county executive; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

A county manager or county executive shall:

Supervise, direct, and control the functions of the departments of the county except those headed by elected officials.

Coordinate the various activities of the county and unify the management of its affairs.

Enforce all orders, rules, and ordinances of the board and laws of this state required to be enforced by his or her office.

Not less than 90 days before the next succeeding fiscal year, prepare and submit to the board a recommended annual county budget and work program, and administer the expenditure of funds in accordance with appropriations. An elected officer or county road commissioner may appear before the board as to his or her own budget. Not less than once each year the appointed manager or county executive shall submit to the board a proposed long-range capital improvement program and capital budget.

Appoint, supervise, and, at pleasure, remove heads of departments other than elected officials. The appointment of heads of departments shall require the concurrence of a majority of the county board of commissioners.

Submit recommendations to the board for the efficient conduct of county business.

Report to the board on the affairs of the county and its needs, and advise the board not less than every 3 months on the financial condition of the county.

Perform other duties and activities as the board directs.

Audit all claims which are chargeable against the county. A warrant shall not be drawn for a claim, nor shall the claim be paid, until the claim has been audited by the county executive, the county manager, or a designated representative of the county executive or county manager.

The county executive or county manager may attend meetings of the board of commissioners, and may participate in accordance with the rules of the board, which shall allow for his or her participation.

History: 1973, Act 139, Eff. Mar. 29, 1974; Am. 1980, Act 100, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 12.7 — MI Code / Chapter 12 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 12.7
Blanket bond.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The state treasurer before entering upon the duties of his or her office shall be covered by a blanket bond as provided in Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 15.1 to 15.6 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 12; CL 1857, 154; Am. 1861, Act 36, Eff. June 15, 1861; CL 1871, 221; How. 265; CL 1897, 77; Am. 1909, Act 15, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 103; CL 1929, 142; CL 1948, 12.7; Am. 1980, Act 107, Imd. Eff. May 7, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.351 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 322.351
Descriptions of lands sold; transmittal by commissioner of state land office to county treasurer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 51.

The said commissioner shall, on or before the third Monday in March in each year, transmit to the treasurer of each county in which any of the lands mentioned in this chapter may have been sold during the year then next preceding, a description of each parcel of the lands so sold in such county, and the names of the purchasers, distinguishing university and school lands from others.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 60; CL 1857, 2493; CL 1871, 3866; How. 5311; CL 1897, 1384; CL 1915, 567; CL 1929, 5935; CL 1948, 322.351
Mich. Comp. Laws § 290.660 — MI Code / Chapter 290 / Act Act-232-of-1965 / Section 290.660
Petition for program or amendment; notice; public hearing; decision by director; producers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Whenever the director has received a petition signed by 25%, or 200, whichever is less, of the producers of an agricultural commodity regarding the adoption of a marketing program or amendments to an existing marketing program, he or she shall give notice of a public hearing on the proposed marketing program or the proposed amendments to an existing marketing program. After receiving a petition for the establishment of a marketing program, the director may appoint a temporary producer committee to develop the proposed marketing program to be considered at the public hearing.

The director may require all handlers or processors of the agricultural commodity or distributors of the agricultural commodity input as individuals or through their trade associations to file with him or her within 30 days a report, properly certified, showing the correct names and addresses of all producers of the agricultural commodity from whom such handler, processor, or distributor received such agricultural commodity or agricultural commodity input in the marketing season next preceding the filing of such report. The director shall not make public or provide to anyone for private use the information contained in the individual reports of handlers or processors filed with the director pursuant to this section.

The director shall issue a decision within 45 days after the close of the hearing based upon his or her findings and deliver to all parties of record appearing at the hearing and any other interested parties upon the request of those interested parties, by mail or otherwise, copies of the findings and recommendation approving or disapproving of the proposed marketing program. The recommendation shall contain the text in full of any proposed marketing program or amendment of an existing marketing program. The recommendation shall be substantially within the purview of the notice of hearings and shall be supported by evidence taken at the hearing or by documents of which the director is authorized to take official notice.

History: 1965, Act 232, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966; Am. 1996, Act 216, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1996; Am. 2002, Act 601, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.993 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-169-of-1990 / Section 445.993
Failure of lessor to provide notice or obtain lessee's signature or initials; civil action; damages; attorney's fees; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

If a lessor fails to provide the notice required by this act or fails to obtain the lessee's signature or initials in the space provided and the lessor has invoked the terms of the contract requiring the lessee to pay to the lessor the difference between the early termination payoff balance as determined by the lessor and the actual cash value as determined by the insurer, then the lessor is subject to a civil action brought by the lessee.

If the lessee is successful in the civil action, then the lessee may recover actual damages or $250.00, whichever is greater, together with reasonable attorney's fees.

For purposes of this section, actual damages may not exceed the difference between the early termination payoff balance as determined by the lessor and the actual cash value as determined by the insurer.

History: 1990, Act 169, Eff. Jan. 1, 1991