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Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1298 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1298
Attachment of land under exclusive federal jurisdiction; hearing; rights and privileges of pupils.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1298.

Land over which the federal government is exercising exclusive jurisdiction may be attached for educational purposes by the state board after a hearing to a school district offering educational programs for pupils residing on the land. The pupils shall be residents of the district entitled to all the educational rights and privileges of other resident pupils.

History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 389.101 — MI Code / Chapter 389 / Act Act-331-of-1966 / Section 389.101
Community college districts; provisions governing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 101.

Each community college district shall be subject to and governed by the provisions of part 2 except as to those matters which are specifically or by necessary implication provided for in the particular chapter relative to the class or kind of community college district to which the district belongs.

History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 433.117 — MI Code / Chapter 433 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 433.117
Legality of distress determined in replevin action.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

The defendant in any action brought for rescuing beasts distrained or impounded, shall not be allowed to allege or give in evidence the insufficiency of the fences, or any other fact or circumstance to show that the distress or impounding was illegal; but if there is any ground of objection to the proceeding, of which he is entitled to avail himself, he may have the advantage thereof in an action of replevin, to be brought as provided in the following sections.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 125; CL 1857, 5062; CL 1871, 6783; How. 8371; CL 1897, 10704; CL 1915, 14795; CL 1929, 9077; CL 1948, 433.117
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5731 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5731
Agent orange commission; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancy.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5731.

The agent orange commission is created in the department.

The commission is composed of 14 members, including all of the following:

One member is the director, or his or her designee.

One member is the attorney general, or his or her designee.

The remaining members shall be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, as follows:

One member shall be a representative of the Michigan veterans trust fund.

Four members shall be researchers who are experts in the fields of cytogenetic evaluations, birth defects, immunological studies, neurological studies, toxicology, oncology, or other fields relevant to the purposes of this part whose knowledge may contribute to the implementation of this part.

Five members shall be Vietnam-era veterans, at least 1 of whom shall be a female Vietnam-era veteran.

Two members shall represent the general public, 1 of whom shall be appointed from a list of nominees provided by the speaker of the house of representatives, and 1 of whom shall be appointed from a list of nominees provided by the majority leader of the senate.

Members shall each serve for terms of 2 years, and those members who are appointed may be reappointed once. A vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the duration of the unexpired term.

History: Add. 1987, Act 49, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.774 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-186-of-1973 / Section 205.774
Right to sue agency for refund abolished; payments under protest not required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 74.

The right to sue any agency for refund of any taxes other than by proceedings before the tribunal is abolished as of September 30, 1974. If a tax paid to an agency is erroneous or unlawful, it shall not be requisite that the payment be made under protest in order to invoke a right to refund by proceedings before the tribunal.

History: 1973, Act 186, Eff. July 1, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 551.4 — MI Code / Chapter 551 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 551.4
Incapacity; persons woman prohibited from marrying.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A woman shall not marry her father, brother, grandfather, son, grandson, stepfather, grandmother's husband, daughter's husband, granddaughter's husband, husband's father, husband's grandfather, husband's son, husband's grandson, brother's son, sister's son, father's brother, mother's brother, or cousin of the first degree, or another woman.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 83; CL 1857, 3207; CL 1871, 4722; How. 6212; CL 1897, 8591; Am. 1903, Act 257, Eff. Sept. 17, 1903; CL 1915, 11365; CL 1929, 12693; CL 1948, 551.4; Am. 1996, Act 324, Imd. Eff. June 26, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 774.26d — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 774.26d
Noncompliance as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 26d.

A person who fails to comply with sections 26, 26a, 26b, or 26c of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1957, Act 266, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16284 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16284
Telehealth service; consent required; exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16284.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a health professional shall not provide a telehealth service without directly or indirectly obtaining consent for treatment. This section does not apply to a health professional who is providing a telehealth service to an inmate who is under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and is housed in a correctional facility.

History: Add. 2016, Act 359, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5276 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5276
Domestic fire insurance company; liability of directors under new risks accepted during deficiency.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5276.

In the event of any additional losses accruing upon new risks, taken after the expiration of the period limited by the commissioner in the requisition, pursuant to section 5272, for the filling up of the deficiency in the capital and assets of such company, and before said deficiency shall have been made up, the directors shall be individually liable to the extent thereof.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.14 — MI Code / Chapter 254 / Act Act-354-of-1925 / Section 254.14
Inter-county bridge; failure of boards of commissioners to agree on apportionment, petition to state commissioner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14.

Whenever the boards of county road commissioners of adjoining counties are unable to agree on the apportionment of the costs of constructing, rebuilding, repairing or maintaining an inter-county bridge on a county road, either of such boards may petition the state highway commissioner to decide the issues upon which they have been unable to agree, and thereupon the state highway commissioner shall proceed and may make such orders and determinations in the matter as is herein above provided in case of a similar petition by a township, city or village.

History: 1925, Act 354, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1925; CL 1929, 4535; CL 1948, 254.14
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1918 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1918
Civil action; service of process on person doing business under assumed name.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1918.

Process issued from any court of record against an individual doing business under an assumed name may be served upon the individual, or by leaving the process during regular office or business hours at the office or place of business of the individual with any person in charge thereof.

History: Add. 1962, Act 187, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1962
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.509t — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.509t
Person considered registered voter; persons required to vote in person; exceptions; prosecution not precluded in state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 509t.

(1) Notwithstanding another provision of law to the contrary, a person who is a qualified elector in this state and who registers to vote in a manner consistent with the national voter registration act of 1993 is considered a registered voter under this act.

(2) A person who registers to vote in a jurisdiction in this state by mail or by submitting an electronic voter registration application shall vote in person and shall provide identification as required under section 303(b) of the help America vote act of 2002, 52 USC 21083, if that person has not previously voted in person in this state. This subsection does not apply to any of the following registered voters:

(a) A person who has registered to vote in a jurisdiction in this state in person.

(b) A person entitled to vote by absentee ballot under the uniformed and overseas citizens absentee voting act.

(c) A person who has a disability as that term is defined in section 103 of the persons with disabilities civil rights act, 1976 PA 220, MCL 37.1103, or, for purposes of voting in person only, a person who is 60 years of age or older.

(d) A person who is entitled to vote other than in person under any other federal law.

(3) This section does not preclude this state from prosecuting a violation of this act that is also a violation of a federal election or voting rights law.

History: Add. 1994, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 1995; Am. 1998, Act 21, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1998; Am. 2004, Act 92, Imd. Eff. Apr. 26, 2004; Am. 2018, Act 353, Eff. Feb. 13, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.74 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.74
Candidates; withdrawal; notice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 74.

A person who has been certified by the state central committee of any party as nominated for the office of lieutenant governor, secretary of state, or attorney general may withdraw by filing a written notice of withdrawal with the secretary of state or his or her authorized agent and a copy with the chairperson and the secretary of the state central committee of the party not later than 4 p.m., eastern standard time, of the fourth business day following the conclusion of the convention at which the person was nominated.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1955, Act 271, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 4, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963; Am. 1999, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.211 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act Act-273-of-1917 / Section 446.211
Payment or tender of debt before sale; effect as to title and right to property; agreement to permit pawner to maintain possession.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

(1) If at any time before the sale of the item pledged or pawned the borrower pays or tenders to the pawnbroker the debt and interest and charges on the item, that payment or tender reinvests the pawner with the title and right of possession to the property pledged.

(2) A pawnbroker may agree in writing, after pledged or pawned unencumbered personal property has been deposited with the pawnbroker, to allow the pawner to maintain possession and use of the pledged or pawned unencumbered personal property during the term of the pawn or pledge transaction. A pawnbroker may take possession of the pledged or pawned property pursuant to section 9609 of the uniform commercial code, 1962 PA 174, MCL 440.9609.

History: 1917, Act 273, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9694; CL 1948, 446.211; Am. 1965, Act 252, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966; Am. 1998, Act 233, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1998; Am. 2004, Act 585, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2005; Am. 2018, Act 345, Eff. Jan. 14, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1645 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1645
Improper venue; judgment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1645.

No order, judgment, or decree shall be void or voidable solely on the ground that there was improper venue.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.859 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-296-of-1969 / Section 247.859
Compensation and expenses of board; payment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The compensation and expenses of the board member appointed by the nonconsenting highway authority shall be paid by it. The compensation and expenses, if any, of the other board member and the chairman, and all stenographic and other expenses incurred by the board in connection with the determination proceedings, shall be paid by the highway authority that initiates the final determination proceedings.

History: 1969, Act 296, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1644 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1644
Termination of guardianship; legal and civil rights; applicability of section to termination by term expiration and court order.
Status: in_force

Sec. 644.

Upon termination of a guardianship, the developmentally disabled person regains all legal and civil rights that had been designated as legal disabilities or specifically granted to the guardian. This section applies to termination by expiration of the term of a guardianship and termination by court order under section 637(4)(b).

History: Add. 1994, Act 182, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.884 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-34-of-2011 / Section 565.884
Action to clear title; other equitable relief; attorney fees and costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) Any person aggrieved by the imposition of a transfer fee, whether the original or subsequent transferee or purchaser, may bring an action to clear the title and void the transfer fee and for other equitable relief.

(2) In a successful action brought under subsection (1), the court may award actual reasonable attorney fees and other costs of bringing the action.

History: 2011, Act 34, Imd. Eff. May 24, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.3 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-201-of-1980 / Section 752.3
Maintaining membership, supplying information to, or maintaining files supplied by interstate law enforcement intelligence organization; conditions; exceptions; effective date of section.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Except as provided in section 2, a law enforcement agency shall not maintain membership, supply information to, or maintain files supplied by an interstate law enforcement intelligence organization unless all of the following conditions are met by the interstate law enforcement intelligence organization:

The organization is governed by a citizen oversight body which has the authority to periodically review the files maintained by the organization.

The files maintained by an organization are relevant to a criminal investigation or pertinent to and within the scope of an authorized law enforcement activity.

The organization does not maintain a record describing how an individual exercises rights guaranteed by the first amendment of the constitution of the United States.

The organization has established guidelines which provide for the review of files at regular intervals to insure the accuracy and legality of the file information.

The organization has established guidelines which provide for the destruction of outdated or inaccurate information.

The organization permits its files located in a state with a freedom of information act to be accessible to the public in accordance with that act.

This section shall take effect July 1, 1983.

History: 1980, Act 201, Eff. July 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.10 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-188-of-1857 / Section 454.10
Mechanics' association; consolidation agreement, contents, execution, filing, record; debts; creditors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

Such agreement shall contain:

First, The terms and conditions of such consolidation and the disposition of the corporate property of each.

Second, The name of the association thereby formed, the place where its office for the transaction of business is established, and the period for which it is incorporated, not exceeding 30 years.

Third, The purposes set forth in the first section of this act.

Fourth, The number of trustees and regular officers, and the time of holding its annual meetings,

Fifth, The terms and conditions of membership therein. Which agreement shall be executed and acknowledged, and copies thereof signed, verified, filed and recorded as provided in the first section of this act: Provided, however, That for the purposes of paying and enforcing the payment of its debts and liabilities and the protection of all the rights of creditors and claimants, the members and the property of each such association shall be subject to the same remedies as if such consolidation had not taken place.

History: 1857, Act 188, Imd. Eff. Feb. 17, 1857; CL 1857, 1797; CL 1871, 2804; How. 3933; CL 1897, 7432; CL 1915, 9804; CL 1929, 10271; CL 1948, 454.10
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16345 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16345
Occupational therapist or occupational therapist assistant; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16345.

Fees for an individual licensed or seeking licensure to engage in the practice of occupational therapy, or to engage in practice as an occupational therapy assistant, under part 183 are as follows:

(a) Application processing fee $ 20.00 (b) License fee, per year 75.00.

(a) Application processing fee

$

20.00

(b) License fee, per year

75.00.

History: Add. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994; Am. 2008, Act 523, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 393.69 — MI Code / Chapter 393 / Act Act-116-of-1893 / Section 393.69
Superintendents of poor; expenses; payment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

The expenses incurred by the superintendents of the poor of any county in carrying out the provisions of this act shall be paid as other necessary expenses incurred by them in the discharge of their official duties as are by law required to be paid.

History: 1893, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1893; CL 1897, 2008; CL 1915, 1463; CL 1929, 7975; CL 1948, 393.69
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.3101 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-110-of-2006 / Section 125.3101
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 101.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan zoning enabling act".

History: 2006, Act 110, Eff. July 1, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.24j — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.24j
Ballot container; examination by board of county canvassers; approval; procurement; use of disapproved container.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24j.

A ballot container includes a ballot box, transfer case, or other container used to secure ballots, including optical scan ballots and electronic voting systems and data.

A manufacturer or distributor of ballot containers shall submit a nonmetal ballot container to the secretary of state for approval under the requirements of subsection (3) before the ballot container is sold to a county, city, township, village, or school district for use at an election.

A ballot container shall not be approved unless it meets both of the following requirements:

It is made of metal, plastic, fiberglass, or other material, that provides resistance to tampering.

It is capable of being sealed with a metal seal.

Before June 1 of 2002, and every fourth year after 2002, a county board of canvassers shall examine each ballot container to be used in any election conducted under this act. The board shall designate on the ballot container that the ballot container does or does not meet the requirements under subsection (3). A ballot container that has not been approved by the board shall not be used to store voted ballots.

A city, village, or township clerk may procure ballot containers as provided in section 669 and as approved under this section.

A clerk who uses or permits the use of a ballot container that has not been approved under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: Add. 1969, Act 184, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970; Am. 2000, Act 207, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.1116 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-523-of-1980 / Section 32.1116
Causing or participating in riot or breach of peace; punishment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 116.

A person subject to this code who causes or participates in a riot or breach of the peace shall be punished as a court-martial directs.

History: 1980, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.557 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-151-of-1978 / Section 3.557
Sole function of authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

The sole function of the authority is to serve as a holding and maintenance agency to receive property and assets from the United States department of defense and the state of Michigan. In order to carry out this function, the authority may exercise the powers relative to that property as described in section 8.

History: 1978, Act 151, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1978; Am. 1991, Act 134, Imd. Eff. Nov. 6, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 453.231 — MI Code / Chapter 453 / Act Act-80-of-1855 / Section 453.231
Agricultural or horticultural society; formation; making, signing, and acknowledging articles of association; filing copy of articles with department of commerce; content of articles.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Any 10 or more persons, inhabitants of this state, who shall desire to form an agricultural or horticultural society in any county, township, city or village, or in any 2 or more of them, being contiguous, in this state, may make, sign and acknowledge articles of association, before any officer authorized to take acknowlegments of deeds in this state, and file the same in the corporation and securities bureau of the department of commerce. The articles shall state the name by which such society shall be known in law, the particular business and objects of such society, the number of trustees, directors or managers, who shall manage the same; and the names of such directors, trustees or managers thereof for the first year of its existence.

History: 1855, Act 80, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1855; CL 1857, 1692; CL 1871, 2168; Am. 1879, Act 43, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1879; How. 2303; CL 1897, 5953; CL 1915, 7831; CL 1929, 10218; CL 1948, 453.231; Am. 1965, Act 69, Imd. Eff. June 22, 1965; Am. 1982, Act 96, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1982
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2153 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2153
Public officers; administration of oaths for certain purposes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2153.

Whenever any application is made to any public officer or board of officers to do any act in an official capacity, and such officer or board requires information or proof to enable him or them to decide on the propriety of doing such act, such information or proof may be required to be given by affidavit, and such officer or any member of such board, may administer all necessary oaths for that purpose.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 557.267 — MI Code / Chapter 557 / Act Act-289-of-1975 / Section 557.267
Purchaser for value; lender taking security interest in property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property to which this act applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes his interest in the property free of any rights of the personal representative or an heir or devisee of the decedent.

If a personal representative or an heir or devisee of the decedent has apparent title to property to which this act applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes his interest in the property free of any rights of the surviving spouse.

A purchaser for value or a lender need not inquire whether a vendor or borrower acted properly.

The proceeds of a sale or creation of a security interest shall be treated in the same manner as the property transferred to the purchaser for value or a lender.

History: 1975, Act 289, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976