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Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.1449l — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-346-of-1966 / Section 125.1449l
Payment of entire sum bid at sale, interest, and fee, or delivery of certificate of payment to register; destruction of deed; memoranda.
Status: in_force

Sec. 49 l .

Upon the payment of the entire sum bid at such sale, and interest on the entire sum bid, and the fee of $5.00 mentioned in section 49j to the register in whose office the deed therefor shall have been deposited, or upon delivering to such register a certificate, signed and acknowledged by the person entitled to receive the certificate, and certified by some officer authorized to take the acknowledgment of deeds, setting forth that such sum, with interest, has been paid to such person, and upon paying to such register a fee of 25 cents, the register shall thereupon destroy such deed, and shall enter in the margin of the record of such mortgage, a memorandum that such mortgage is satisfied; or in case the premises shall have been sold in parcels, and 1 or more of said parcels shall have been redeemed, as provided in section 49j, it shall then be the duty of the register to enter upon the face of the sheriff's deed, and the record thereof, a memorandum that the sheriff's deed is inoperative as to the parcel or parcels so redeemed, and to enter in the margin of the record of such mortgage a memorandum that the mortgage is satisfied as to the parcel or parcels so redeemed.

History: Add. 1981, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Dec. 10, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 288.677 — MI Code / Chapter 288 / Act Act-267-of-2001 / Section 288.677
Audited financial statement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 117.

A licensee or applicant for a license as a dairy plant not providing a security device under section 118 or 119 shall provide an audited fiscal year end financial statement prepared by a certified public accountant according to generally accepted accounting principles and a quarterly verified financial statement that verifies the licensee's ability to meet the ratio of 1.20:1 for minimum liquidity requirements of current assets to current liabilities.

The audited financial statement, to be filed by the licensee not later than 120 days after the close of the licensee's fiscal year end, shall contain a balance sheet, income statement, equity statement, statement of cash flow, notes to the statements, and any other information required by the department. The department may extend the date for filing the audited financial statement by up to 30 days only upon the written request of the dairy plant or the dairy plant's accountant preparing the statement if the request is made not less than 10 days before the deadline for the filing of the statement. The request shall state the reason for the delay.

The quarterly verified financial statement shall be filed within 60 days after the end of the fiscal quarter to which the statement pertains. The quarterly verified financial statement shall include, but not be limited to, a balance sheet, income statement, and any other information required by the department. The department may require a dairy plant that produces manufactured dairy products to file a supplementary or interim financial statement or provide additional information at any time pertaining to the financial statements filed under this subsection or to specific information requests made by the department. In determining whether the dairy plant has met the minimum liquidity requirement described in this subsection in an audited financial statement or verified financial statement, the department shall exclude all intangible assets and assets the department determines to be of doubtful value and may also exclude nontrade notes; accounts receivable from officers, directors, employees, partners, or stockholders or from members of their families; and notes and accounts receivable from parent organizations, subsidiaries, or affiliates if the department determines them to be of doubtful value.

An applicant for a license that has not been in the business of receiving milk during the preceding 12 months shall only provide a security device other than an audited financial statement for at least the initial 12 months of licensed operation. At the end of the initial 12-month period, the department may allow the dairy plant to utilize an audited financial statement as a security device if the statement meets minimum liquidity requirements of this subsection and if the dairy plant is otherwise in compliance with this act.

History: 2001, Act 267, Eff. Feb. 8, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.57r — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.57r
Family independence program assistance; limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 57r.

Beginning October 1, 2007, family independence program assistance must be paid to an individual for not longer than a cumulative total of 48 months during that individual's lifetime. Beginning on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this sentence, family independence program assistance must be paid to an individual for not longer than a cumulative total of 60 months during the individual's lifetime.

History: Add. 2006, Act 468, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2006; Am. 2007, Act 9, Imd. Eff. May 18, 2007; Am. 2011, Act 131, Eff. Oct. 1, 2011; Am. 2024, Act 138, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.363 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-46-of-1975 / Section 4.363
Prisoner not to be penalized for complaint, cooperation, or communication; prohibitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

(1) A prisoner must not be penalized in any way by an official or the department as a result of filing a complaint, complaining to a legislator, or cooperating with the ombudsman in investigating a complaint.

(2) A person or the department shall not hinder the lawful actions of the ombudsman or employees of the office, or willfully refuse to comply with lawful demands of the office.

(3) The department shall not take disciplinary action against an employee for communicating with the ombudsman.

History: 1975, Act 46, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 197, Imd. Eff. Nov. 29, 1995; Am. 1998, Act 318, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999; Am. 2018, Act 571, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.633 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.633
Intermediate school district employees; compliance with public employees health benefit act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 633.

If the intermediate school board of an intermediate school district provides medical, optical, or dental benefits to employees and their dependents, the intermediate school board shall provide those benefits in accordance with the public employees health benefit act and shall comply with that act.

History: Add. 2007, Act 107, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1415 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1415
Violation; penalties; judicial review; rights of policyholders, claimants, and auditors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1415.

If the commissioner finds after a hearing conducted in accordance with the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, that any person has violated any provision of this chapter, the commissioner may order the following:

For each separate violation, a civil fine in an amount that does not exceed $25,000.00.

Revocation or suspension of the agent's license.

Restitution by the managing general agent to reimburse the insurer, the rehabilitator, liquidator of the insurer, or the guaranty associations for any losses incurred by the insurer or the guaranty associations because of a violation of this chapter.

The decision, determination, or order of the commissioner pursuant to subsection (1) shall be subject to judicial review pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969.

Nothing contained in this section shall affect the right of the commissioner to impose any other penalties provided for in this act.

Nothing contained in this chapter is intended to or shall in any manner limit or restrict the rights of policyholders, claimants, and auditors.

History: Add. 1990, Act 350, Eff. June 1, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.110 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.110
Contested election; preservation of ballots, application for restraining order by petition; notice, hearing; temporary restraining order pending hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 110.

Application for such restraining order may be made by any candidate for such office and shall be made by petition duly verified under oath setting up the material facts relative to the election and the election contest involved. Such petition shall be heard in open court, and the court shall give such notice of the hearing on such application as it shall deem sufficient to the candidates for the office of United States senator in the election concerning which the application was filed and to such persons as shall be named in such application. Pending such hearing, any justice of the supreme court may, in his discretion, grant a temporary order restraining any interference with said ballot boxes or the ballots therein.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.34144 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.34144
Irrigation district funds; county treasurers as custodians; deputies; bond; orders for payment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 34144.

The county treasurer shall be the custodian of the funds of the irrigation district. He or she may designate 1 or more of his or her deputies who may act for him or her in the performance of any of his or her duties under this section. The irrigation board may require the county treasurer and any deputy county treasurer, so designated, to furnish a bond payable to the irrigation district, in addition to any bond payable to the county, conditioned upon the faithful discharge of his or her duties in respect to money belonging to the irrigation district, the premium on the bond to be paid by the irrigation district. Money held by the treasurer shall be paid out only upon order of the irrigation board, except that an order shall not be required for the payment of principal and interest on bonds.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.18506a — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.18506a
Applicability of part.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18506a.

This part does not apply to any of the following:

An individual who is engaged in a course of study leading to a degree in social work and participating in an internship or field placement supervised by a licensed master's social worker.

An individual who is not licensed or otherwise authorized under this part to engage in the practice of social work at the bachelor's or master's level or registered as a social service technician who donates his or her services, other than psychotherapy services, to a charitable nonprofit organization so long as the individual does not hold himself or herself out to the public as a social worker licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized under this part.

An ordained cleric or other religious practitioner if elements of section 18501(f) or (g) are incidental to his or her religious duties performed under the auspices or recognition of a church, denomination, religious association, or sect that has tax-exempt status pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, if he or she does not hold himself or herself out as a social worker licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized under this part.

A certified, licensed, or otherwise statutorily recognized member of any other profession who practices his or her profession as authorized by law so long as the individual does not hold himself or herself out to the public as a social worker licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized under this part.

An individual who is a participant in a self-help, peer counseling, or support services program provided by either a charitable or labor organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(5) of the internal revenue code of 1986, so long as the individual does not hold himself or herself out to the public as a social worker licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized under this part. The exemption for a participant in a program described under this subdivision does not otherwise provide an exemption from licensure or registration under this part for an employee of the charitable or labor organization not otherwise authorized to engage in activities or use a title regulated under this part.

An individual whose duties may include some or all of the activities described in section 18501(1)(f) as long as he or she is trained and does not hold himself or herself out as an individual licensed or registered under this part or does not use a title regulated by this part, or both.

This part does not prohibit an individual who holds a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree in social work from an accredited college or university from using a title including "social work" if the individual does not engage in the practice of social work at the bachelor's or master's level.

History: Add. 2004, Act 61, Eff. July 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.360 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-223-of-1976 / Section 18.360
Verification of facts as condition to award.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The commission shall not grant an award unless the investigation of the claim verifies the following facts:

(a) A crime was committed.

(b) The crime directly resulted in injury to the victim or intervenor.

(c) Police records show that the crime was reported to the proper authorities.

(d) That the crime did not occur while the victim was confined in a federal, state, or local correctional facility.

History: 1976, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977; Am. 1985, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Nov. 15, 1985; Am. 1988, Act 367, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989; Am. 1996, Act 519, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997; Am. 2008, Act 390, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2008; Am. 2022, Act 78, Eff. Aug. 12, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5523 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5523
Identification of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders autopsy network; tasks.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5523.

The director shall identify an Alzheimer's disease and related disorders autopsy network. The network shall include individuals qualified to perform all of the following tasks:

Provide information to, and obtain consent from, an affected individual or his or her family as provided in section 5529.

Extract the necessary tissue.

Preserve the tissue, prepare it for transport, and arrange for it to be transported.

Examine the tissue and prepare a report on the results of the tissue examination.

Provide the department and the family representative of the deceased with the results of the tissue examination.

History: Add. 1988, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2244 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2244
Warrant; finding of cause.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2244.

The magistrate's finding of cause shall be based on the facts stated in the affidavit. The affidavit may be based upon reliable information supplied to the applicant from a credible individual, named or unnamed, if the affidavit contains affirmative allegations that the individual spoke with personal knowledge of the matters contained in the affidavit.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.382 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-248-of-1987 / Section 207.382
Distribution not revenue from use or operation of airport.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

The distribution received by a qualified county under this act does not constitute revenue from the use or operation of the airport located within that county and is not subject to any pledge of, lien upon, or use restriction of revenue received or derived by that county from the use or operation of that airport.

History: 1987, Act 248, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 462.318 — MI Code / Chapter 462 / Act Act-354-of-1993 / Section 462.318
Whistle post; erection and maintenance as notice to engineer of approach to public crossing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 318.

A railroad shall erect and maintain a whistle post in advance of a public crossing or multiple consecutive crossings to notify the engineer of an approaching public crossing.

History: Add. 2010, Act 106, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.603 — MI Code / Chapter 397 / Act Act-455-of-1982 / Section 397.603
Library record not subject to disclosure requirements; release or disclosure of library record without consent prohibited; exception; procedure and form of written consent; hearing; disclosure exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) A library record is not subject to disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

(2) A library or an employee or agent of a library shall not release or disclose a library record or portion of a library record to a person without the written consent of the person liable for payment for or return of the materials identified in that library record, unless 1 of the following applies:

(a) A court has ordered the release or disclosure after giving the affected library notice of the request and an opportunity to be heard on the request.

(b) The release or disclosure is permitted under subsection (5).

(3) The procedure and form of giving the written consent described in subsection (2) may be determined by the library.

(4) A library may appear and be represented by counsel at a hearing described in subsection (2)(a).

(5) A library or an employee or agent of a library may disclose library records without a court order or the written consent described in subsection (2) under either of the following circumstances:

(a) The library or an employee or agent of the library may report information about the delinquent account of a patron who obtains materials from the library to a collection agency under contract with the library. The library or an employee or agent of the library shall provide the collection agency with only the library records necessary to seek the return of overdue or stolen materials or to collect fines from the patron.

(b) The library or an employee or agent of the library may disclose library records to another library or library cooperative for the purpose of conducting interlibrary loans. The library records must be limited to those required for providing interlibrary loans.

(6) This section does not prohibit an employee or agent of a library from providing a sworn statement or testimony to a law enforcement officer based solely on the personal knowledge of the employee or agent of the library regarding a crime alleged to have occurred at the library.

(7) As used in this section and section 4, "employee or agent" includes an employee of a library, a member of the governing body of a library, an individual who is specifically designated as a volunteer and who is acting solely on behalf of a library, and any other person who is lawfully performing services on behalf of a library under a written contract, including a collection agency.

History: 1982, Act 455, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 1996, Act 188, Imd. Eff. May 8, 1996; Am. 2020, Act 315, Eff. Mar. 29, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.154 — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-173-of-1983 / Section 421.154
Community-based organization meeting selection criteria; consideration for selection as service provider; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A community-based organization that meets the criteria established pursuant to section 3 shall be given proper consideration for selection as a service provider subject to such conditions as will ensure use consistent with the distribution and utilization of funds under the job training partnership act.

History: 1983, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Oct. 13, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1020 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1020
Motor fuel blended with untaxed products or materials; tax; applicable rate; remittance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.

A person who blends motor fuel with untaxed products or materials is subject to tax on the untaxed products or materials.

The applicable rate of tax on the untaxed products or materials is the rate imposed on the motor fuel that is blended with the untaxed product or materials.

A person subject to the tax payable under subsection (1) shall remit the tax directly to the department on or before the twentieth day of the month following the month the fuel is blended.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.381 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.381
Village officer; qualifications, nomination, election, appointment, term, and removal; temporary appointment of trustees for transaction of business; expiration of appointment; filing for office; nominating petitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 381.

(1) Except as provided in this section and sections 383, 641, 642, 642a, and 644g, the qualifications, nomination, election, appointment, term of office, and removal from office of a village officer must be as determined by the charter provisions governing the village.

(2) If the membership of the village council of a village governed by the general law village act, 1895 PA 3, MCL 61.1 to 74.25, is reduced to less than a quorum of 4 and a special election for the purpose of filling all vacancies in the office of trustee is called under section 13 of chapter II of the general law village act, 1895 PA 3, MCL 62.13, temporary appointments of trustees must be made as provided in this subsection. The board of county election commissioners of the county in which the largest portion of the population of the village is situated shall make temporary appointment of the number of trustees required to constitute a quorum for the transaction of business by the village council. A trustee appointed under this subsection shall hold the office only until the trustee's successor is elected and qualified. A trustee who is temporarily appointed under this subsection shall not vote on the appointment of himself or herself to an elective or appointive village office.

(3) Notwithstanding another provision of law or charter to the contrary, an appointment to an elective or appointive village office made by a quorum constituted by temporary appointments under this subsection expires upon the election and qualification of trustees under the special election called to fill the vacancies in the office of trustee.

(4) Filing for a village office must be with the township clerk if the township is conducting the election or if the village is located in more than 1 township with the township in which the largest number of the registered electors of the village reside. Nominating petitions for village offices must be filed with the appropriate township clerk by 4 p.m. on the fifteenth Tuesday before the general November election. After a nominating petition is filed for a candidate for a village office, the candidate is not permitted to withdraw unless a written withdrawal notice, signed by the candidate, is filed with the appropriate township clerk not later than 4 p.m. of the third day after the last day for filing the nominating petition.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1980, Act 60, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1980; Am. 1982, Act 505, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983; Am. 1991, Act 16, Imd. Eff. May 1, 1991; Am. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Am. 2004, Act 290, Imd. Eff. July 23, 2004; Am. 2005, Act 71, Imd. Eff. July 14, 2005; Am. 2006, Act 122, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 2006; Am. 2010, Act 184, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2010; Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012; Am. 2012, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013; Am. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018