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Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.11104 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.11104
Remedies; construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1104.

This act does not impair or affect an act done, offense committed, or right accruing, accrued, or acquired, or liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred before the effective date of this act, but may be enjoyed, asserted, enforced, prosecuted, or inflicted as if this act had not been enacted.

Proceedings to assert, enforce, prosecute, or inflict a right or obligation by or against a bank may be consummated under the law in force at the time the proceedings were commenced. All prosecutions pending on or instituted after the effective date of this act for offenses committed before the effective date of this act may be continued or instituted under the law in force at the time of the commission of the offense.

This act shall not be construed to affect the legality of investments made or of transactions conducted, under any provisions of law in force when the investments or transactions were made or conducted, nor to require the change of investments for those named in this act, except to prevent loss, or injury to the institution, or to the borrowers on the securities. Extension of such loan or investment shall not be made by any institution, unless necessary to avoid loss as provided in this subsection.

An institution that may be incorporated under this act shall not be incorporated after the effective date of this act except under this act.

An institution governed by the terms of this act organized and incorporated before the effective date of this act under any law of this state, which if now incorporated would be required to incorporate under and be subject to this act, shall be subject to this act without formal reorganization under this act and shall be considered to exist under this act. This act shall govern all institutions incorporated in this state.

This act shall not be construed as attempting to deprive any institution of any constitutional power, right, privilege, or franchise that the institution now enjoys.

Except as provided in section 2402(4), notwithstanding any other provision of law, a bank shall not be subject to the provisions of the business corporation act, 1972 PA 284, MCL 450.1101 to 450.2098.

There is no limit upon the amount or share of deposits held or controlled in this state by a bank, out-of-state bank, national bank, or bank holding company on a consolidated basis.

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 434.155 — MI Code / Chapter 434 / Act Act-238-of-1957 / Section 434.155
Lost, unclaimed or abandoned personal property in custody of state; sale by commissioner of state police.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Upon the request of the commissioner of the state police, property previously reported to him pursuant to the provisions of section 3 of this act shall be delivered to his custody at the East Lansing state police headquarters or to such state police post as the state police commissioner may direct. Said property shall be sold at any ensuing state police sale of stolen property, such sale and the disposition of the proceeds of such sale to be governed by the provisions of Act No. 203 of the Public Acts of 1937, except that such property need not be held by the state police for the 6 months' period provided in that act.

History: 1957, Act 238, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32601 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32601
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32601.

As used in this part:

"Bottomlands" means land in the Great Lakes, and bays and harbors of the Great Lakes, lying below and lakeward of the ordinary high-water mark as described in section 32502.

"Department" means the department of environmental quality.

"Fair market value" means the price based upon the unique historical and physical properties, including, but not limited to, species, growth rates, volume, and condition of the submerged logs as calculated at dockside following delivery to shore.

"Fund" means the submerged log recovery fund created in section 32610.

"Great Lakes" means Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Lake Erie, and includes Lake St. Clair.

"Ordinary high-water mark" means the elevations described in section 32502. When the soil, configuration of the surface, or vegetation has been altered by human activity, the ordinary high-water mark is located where it would have been if this alteration had not occurred.

"Patented lands" means any bottomlands lying within a specific government grant area, including a private claim patent or federal patent.

"Riparian owner" means a person who owns frontage bordering bottomlands.

"Riparian rights" means those rights that are associated with the ownership of frontage bordering bottomlands, subject to the public trust.

"Submerged log" means a portion of the trunk of a felled tree that has not been further processed for any end use and is located on, in, over, or under bottomlands. Submerged log does not include a portion of a tree that is located in the Great Lakes or on, in, over, or under bottomlands that poses a navigational or safety hazard or is of no or little commercial value.

"Unpatented lands" means all bottomlands except patented lands.

History: Add. 2000, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 10, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.505 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.505
Authorization to cancel previous registration; signature; form; notice of cancellation; effect of previous address in another state; duties of clerk; authorization to cancel or notice received from another state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 505.

(1) At the time an elector is applying for registration, the registration officer shall ascertain if the elector is already registered as an elector. If the elector is previously registered, the elector shall at the time of applying for registration sign an authorization to cancel a previous registration. The secretary of state shall prescribe forms for this purpose. The form may be a part of the application or a separate form.

(2) An authorization to cancel that indicates a previous address in a state other than this state must be forwarded to the chief election officer of that state. Notice may be made by forwarding the separate cancellation form, by forwarding the portion of an application listing a previous place of registration, or by forwarding a list certified by the clerk containing the names of people authorizing cancellation.

(3) An authorization to cancel a voter registration signed by the elector and received from another state or a notice from an election official of another state that an elector has registered in that state has the same force and effect as the notice of authorization to cancel of this state.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1955, Act 271, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1955; Am. 1967, Act 52, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967; Am. 1977, Act 234, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1977; Am. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Am. 2018, Act 125, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.7050 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.7050
Examination of affairs of MEWA; access to books, records, and documents; examination of trustees, officers, agents, and employees; payment and disposition of assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7050.

The commissioner, or any person appointed by the commissioner, shall have the power to examine the affairs of any MEWA, and for such purposes shall have free access to all the books, records, and documents that relate to the business of the plan, and may examine under oath its trustees, officers, agents, and employees in relation to the affairs, transactions, and condition of the MEWA. Each authorized MEWA shall pay an assessment annually to the commissioner in an amount equal to 1/4 of 1% of the annual self-funded contributions made to the MEWA for that year. The assessments paid under this section shall be appropriated to the insurance bureau to cover the additional costs incurred by the insurance bureau in the examination and regulation of MEWAs under this chapter.

History: Add. 1986, Act 121, Eff. July 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1034 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-261-of-1957 / Section 38.1034
Board of trustees; certification of prescribed interest rate; adoption of actuarial tables.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34.

The board shall certify in the records of the board the prescribed interest rate, and adopt all necessary actuarial tables in accordance with certifications of the actuary.

History: 1957, Act 261, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 462.331 — MI Code / Chapter 462 / Act Act-354-of-1993 / Section 462.331
Bridge carrying railroad traffic; qualifications of inspector; affidavit; performance and recording of inspections; report; reinspection and order by department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 331.

Any railroad owning a bridge carrying railroad traffic shall have the bridge inspected by a person with at least the minimum qualifications provided by this section. Inspections shall be performed not less than every other year. Inspections shall be performed, signed, and dated by a person competent and familiar in railroad bridge inspection. As a minimum, the inspector shall be a registered professional engineer or satisfy 1 or more of the following:

Have at least 2 years of practical experience in railroad bridge inspection.

Have at least 5 years of practical bridge maintenance and repair experience.

Pass a study course in railroad bridge inspection.

Beginning 2 years after the effective date of this act and each year thereafter, the railroad shall provide an affidavit to the department stating that all bridges located on the railroad within the state have been inspected within the last 2 years in accordance with the requirements of this act.

As a minimum, inspections shall be performed and recorded in accordance with the recommendations set forth in the current "manual of railway engineering" as published by the American railway engineering association.

The railroad shall keep the most current inspection report for each bridge on file and, upon request, shall provide a copy to the department.

The department may reinspect any bridge using its own inspectors or inspectors hired by it. The department may order any of the following: closure of the bridge, speed and load restrictions, or repairs or changes necessary to place the bridge in a reasonably safe condition and the time in which repairs or changes are to be accomplished.

History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61727 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61727
Service of notice; filing receipts; filing undelivered notices; filing affidavit of service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61727.

Service of the notice described in section 61704(2), which is provided as a matter of public policy and not as a requirement of jurisdiction, before the date of the first publication of notice provided for in section 61726 by personal service or by certified mail, with return receipts requested, shall be provided to the last known address of the following interested persons:

The last owner of record of the oil and gas mineral interests underlying the lands or areas directly affected by the proposed action, and of the surface owners.

The last owner of record of the oil and gas mineral interests underlying the lands or areas immediately adjacent to, and contiguous to, the lands or areas directly affected by the proposed action, and of the surface owners.

The last owner of record of oil and gas leases from 1 or more owners described in subdivision (a) or (b).

Receipts returned following delivery by certified mail shall be filed with the supervisor on or before the date of the hearing, or before the supervisor's order is issued if there is no hearing.

Undelivered notices that are returned to the petitioner shall be filed with the supervisor on or before the date of the hearing, or before the supervisor's order is issued if there is no hearing.

If notice is given by personal service, an affidavit of service shall be filed with the supervisor on or before the date of the hearing, or before the supervisor's order is issued if there is no hearing.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.80154 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.80154
Interference with operation of vessel by nonoccupant.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80154.

A person not in a boat shall not intentionally rock, tip, jostle, or otherwise interfere with the operation of any vessel, except under supervised training.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.136c — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.136c
Transfer or acquisition of legal or physical custody of individual; prohibited conduct; exceptions; violation as felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 136c.

(1) A person shall not transfer or attempt to transfer the legal or physical custody of an individual to another person for money or other valuable consideration, except as otherwise permitted by law.

(2) A person shall not acquire or attempt to acquire the legal or physical custody of an individual for payment of money or other valuable consideration to another person, except as otherwise permitted by law.

(3) Except as provided in subsections (4) and (5), a person shall not do any of the following, whether or not the person receives money or other valuable consideration for doing so:

(a) Transfer or attempt to transfer the legal or physical custody of a child with the intent to permanently divest a parent of parental responsibility, except by order of a court of competent jurisdiction.

(b) Arrange for or assist in the permanent transfer, adoption, adoptive placement, or any other permanent physical placement of a child, except for the performance of adoption activities under 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111 to 722.128, in the performance of the person's duties.

(c) Assist, aid, abet, or conspire in the commission of an act described in subdivision (a) or (b).

(4) Subsection (3) does not apply to services provided by an adoption attorney relating to a court supervised adoption proceeding under chapter X of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 710.21 to 710.70, or to an adoption attorney providing services under any of the circumstances described under subsection (5).

(5) Subsection (3) does not apply to the placement of a child under 1 or more of the following conditions:

(a) With a relative, a child placing agency, or the department of health and human services.

(b) By a child placing agency or the department of health and human services.

(c) In accordance with the interstate compact on placement of children, 1984 PA 114, MCL 3.711 to 3.717.

(d) In which the child will be returned in less than 180 days.

(e) With the specific intent that the child will be returned, that the placement benefits the child, and that it is based on the temporary needs of the family, including, but not limited to, 1 or more of the following:

( i ) Respite for the child and family.

( ii ) A vacation or school-sponsored activity or function.

( iii ) A temporary inability of the parent or legal guardian to provide care for the child due to incarceration, military service, medical treatment, or other incapacity of the parent or legal guardian.

(f) In accordance with chapter X of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 710.21 to 710.70.

(6) A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years or a fine of not more than $100,000.00, or both.

History: Add. 2000, Act 205, Eff. Sept. 1, 2000; Am. 2016, Act 482, Eff. Apr. 6, 2017; Am. 2020, Act 184, Eff. Jan. 6, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.16z — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.16z
MCL 750.535(2) to 750.535b; felonies to which chapter applicable.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16z.

This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 750.535(2) Property D Receiving or concealing stolen property having a value of $20,000 or more or with prior convictions 10 750.535(3) Property E Receiving or concealing stolen property having a value of $1,000 to $20,000 or with prior convictions 5 750.535(7) Property E Receiving or concealing stolen motor vehicle 5 750.535(8) Property D Receiving or concealing stolen motor vehicle - second or subsequent offense 10 750.535a(2) Pub ord D Operating a chop shop 10 750.535a(3) Pub ord D Operating a chop shop, subsequent violation 10 750.535b Pub saf E Stolen firearms or ammunition 10

M.C.L.

Category

Class

Description

Stat Max

750.535(2)

Property

D

Receiving or concealing stolen property having a value of $20,000 or more or with prior convictions

10

750.535(3)

Property

E

Receiving or concealing stolen property having a value of $1,000 to $20,000 or with prior convictions

5

750.535(7)

Property

E

Receiving or concealing stolen motor vehicle

5

750.535(8)

Property

D

Receiving or concealing stolen motor vehicle - second or subsequent offense

10

750.535a(2)

Pub ord

D

Operating a chop shop

10

750.535a(3)

Pub ord

D

Operating a chop shop, subsequent violation

10

750.535b

Pub saf

E

Stolen firearms or ammunition

10

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998; Am. 1999, Act 186, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000; Am. 2002, Act 122, Eff. Apr. 22, 2002; Am. 2002, Act 271, Imd. Eff. May 9, 2002; Am. 2004, Act 2, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 2004; Am. 2004, Act 157, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2004; Am. 2006, Act 62, Eff. June 1, 2006; Am. 2006, Act 655, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 2007; Am. 2007, Act 20, Imd. Eff. June 19, 2007; Am. 2014, Act 222, Eff. Mar. 31, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1283a — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1283a
Payroll and payments by electronic funds transfer; implementation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 283a.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, beginning October 1, 2005, all nonclassified state government employees payroll and payments and all elected and appointed state officials payroll and payments shall be paid by electronic funds transfer. The department of community health and the family independence agency shall implement this section October 1, 2006.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, beginning October 1, 2005, all contracts that this state enters into for the purchase of goods or services shall provide that payment shall be made by electronic funds transfer. The department of community health and the family independence agency shall implement this section October 1, 2006.

(3) The department is encouraged to implement this section before October 1, 2005.

History: Add. 2004, Act 533, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.264 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-463-of-1996 / Section 4.264
Filing of petition for review; duties of supreme court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

If a petition for review is filed in the supreme court under section 2 or 3, the supreme court shall do all of the following:

Exercising original jurisdiction provided under section 6 of article IV of the state constitution of 1963, or other jurisdiction pursuant to Michigan court rule 7.301(A)(7) or any successor court rule, undertake the preparation of a redistricting plan for the house of representatives and the senate.

Appoint and utilize a special master or masters as the court considers necessary.

Provide, by order, for the submission of proposed redistricting plans by political parties and other interested persons who have been allowed to intervene. Political parties shall be granted intervention as of right.

After hearing oral argument or appointing special masters, propose 1 plan for the consideration of the parties and the public, and make that plan available for public inspection at least 30 days in advance of the time set for hearing in subdivision (f).

Prescribe, by order or otherwise, the procedure for and the deadlines pertaining to filing objections and rebuttal to the proposed plan in advance of the hearing scheduled in subdivision (f).

Hold a hearing on the proposed plan at a time determined by the court but not later than March 10 immediately following the deadline established in section 1.

In order to provide for the orderly election process and for candidates to meet statutory deadlines for filing and residency, order a redistricting plan for the senate and house of representatives not later than April 1 immediately following the deadline established in section 1.

History: 1996, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.420 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.420
Circuit court judges; oath of office, filing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 420.

Every person elected to the office of judge of the circuit court, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take and subscribe to the oath as provided in section 1 of article 11 of the state constitution, and file the same with the secretary of state and a copy with each county clerk in his circuit.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 59, Eff. Mar. 24, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2405 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.2405
Selection, determination, and documentation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2405.

If the estate is otherwise sufficient, property specifically devised shall not be used to satisfy rights to homestead allowance or exempt property. Subject to this restriction, the surviving spouse, fiduciaries or others that have the care and custody of minor children, or children who are adults may select property of the estate as homestead allowance and exempt property.

The personal representative may make those selections if the surviving spouse, the adult children, or those acting for the minor children are unable or fail to do so within a reasonable time. The personal representative may execute a deed of distribution or other instrument to establish the ownership of property taken as homestead allowance or exempt property. The personal representative may determine the family allowance in a lump sum not exceeding $18,000.00, adjusted as provided in section 1210, or periodic installments not exceeding 1/12 of that amount per month for 1 year, and may disburse funds of the estate in payment of the family allowance and any part of the homestead allowance payable in cash.

The personal representative or an interested person aggrieved by a selection, determination, payment, proposed payment, or failure to act under this section may petition the court for appropriate relief, which may include a family allowance other than that which the personal representative determined or could have determined.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.117b — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.117b
Office of children and youth services; powers generally.
Status: in_force

Sec. 117b.

The office may:

Provide juvenile justice program planning and technical assistance to units of county and state government and to the private sector.

Enter into agreements with the federal government, state, county, or municipal departments, or private foundations or trusts for the receipt of funds for purposes consistent with the powers and duties of the office, including subcontracts with the office of criminal justice programs to develop the state plan required by Public Law 93-415.

Contract with state, county, or other public agencies or private corporations to provide training programs for service personnel or to provide services to children and youth.

History: Add. 1978, Act 87, Eff. Apr. 1, 1978