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Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1904 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-24-of-2024 / Section 722.1904
Effect of subsequent change in marital status.
Status: in_force

Sec. 304.

(1) Unless a surrogacy agreement expressly provides otherwise, both of the following apply:

(a) The marriage of a surrogate after the surrogacy agreement is signed by all parties does not affect the validity of the agreement, the spouse's consent to the agreement is not required, and the spouse is not a presumed parent of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under the agreement.

(b) The dissolution, annulment, or declaration of invalidity of the surrogate's marriage, the legal separation of the surrogate, or a judgment of separate maintenance concerning the surrogate after the surrogacy agreement is signed by all parties does not affect the validity of the agreement.

(2) Unless a surrogacy agreement expressly provides otherwise, both of the following apply:

(a) The marriage of an intended parent after the surrogacy agreement is signed by all parties does not affect the validity of a surrogacy agreement, the consent of the spouse is not required, and the spouse is not, based on the agreement, a parent of a child conceived by assisted reproduction under the agreement.

(b) The dissolution, annulment, or declaration of invalidity of an intended parent's marriage, the legal separation of an intended parent, or a judgment of separate maintenance concerning an intended parent after the agreement is signed by all parties does not affect the validity of the agreement and, except as otherwise provided in sections 306, 308, and 309, the intended parent is a parent of the child.

History: 2024, Act 24, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.1716 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-32-of-1986 / Section 484.1716
Availability of writing to public.
Status: in_force

Sec. 716.

Except as otherwise provided under this act, a writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the committee in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

History: Add. 1999, Act 79, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999; Am. 2007, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.375 — MI Code / Chapter 211 / Act Act-92-of-1943 / Section 211.375
Appropriation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

There is hereby appropriated from the general fund of the state from moneys not otherwise appropriated not to exceed the sum of $10,000.00 for the purpose of making the aforesaid payments.

History: 1943, Act 92, Imd. Eff. Apr. 13, 1943; CL 1948, 211.375
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.895 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-244-of-1989 / Section 141.895
Tourism marketing program; scope.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

A tourism marketing program may include 1 or more of the following:

A provision for establishing and paying the costs of advertising, marketing, and promotional programs to encourage tourism in the regional assessment district.

A provision for assisting a transient facility within the regional assessment district to promote tourism.

A provision for the acquisition of personal property considered appropriate by the regional marketing organization to achieve the purpose of the tourism marketing program.

A provision for the hiring of and payment for personnel employed by the regional marketing organization to implement the tourism marketing program.

A provision for contracting with organizations, agencies, or persons to carry out activities to achieve the purpose of the tourism marketing program.

A program to establish and pay for the costs of research designed to encourage tourism in the regional assessment district.

A provision to incur any other expense or cost that the board, in the exercise of its reasonable business judgment, considers reasonably related to the promotion of tourism within the regional assessment district.

A procedure for election of the board that requires that a majority of the members of the board are owners.

History: 1989, Act 244, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.917 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-140-of-1971 / Section 141.917
Disposition of payments made to cities, villages, townships, and counties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17.

Unless otherwise assigned, pledged, or required to be withheld, the payments made under this act to a city, village, township, or county shall be paid directly to the treasurer of the city, village, township, or county, shall be credited to the general fund of the city, village, township, or county, and shall be available for city, village, township, or county purposes.

History: 1971, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1971; Am. 1987, Act 283, Eff. Apr. 11, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1403b — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1403b
Advertising material prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 403b.

A health care corporation shall not include in any bill for services or products any advertising material for any other service or product sold by a subsidiary of the corporation.

History: Add. 2003, Act 59, Eff. July 23, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1077 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-261-of-1957 / Section 38.1077
Refund beneficiary; nomination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 77.

A qualified participant or former qualified participant may nominate 1 or more individuals as a refund beneficiary by filing written notice of nomination with the state treasurer. If the qualified participant or former qualified participant is married at the time of the nomination and the participant's spouse is not the refund beneficiary for 100% of the account, the nomination is not effective unless the nomination is signed by the participant's spouse. However, the state treasurer may waive this requirement if the spouse's signature cannot be obtained because of extenuating circumstances.

History: Add. 1996, Act 486, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 777.16j — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 777.16j
MCL 750.183 to 750.199a; felonies to which chapter applicable.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16j.

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

M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 750.183 Pub saf E Aiding escaping prisoner 7 750.186a(1) Pub saf F Escape from a juvenile facility 4 750.189 Pub saf H Officer negligently allowing prisoner to escape or refusing to receive prisoner 2 750.190 Pub saf G Officer receiving reward to assist or permit escape 2 750.193 Pub saf E Escape from prison 5 750.195(1) Pub saf H Escape from a misdemeanor jail sentence 2 750.195(2) Pub saf F Escape from a felony jail sentence 4 750.197(1) Pub saf H Escape while awaiting trial for misdemeanor 2 750.197(2) Pub saf F Escape while awaiting trial for felony 4 750.197c Pub saf E Escape from jail through violence 5 750.199(3) Pub saf F Harboring a person for whom felony warrant has been issued 4 750.199a Pub ord F Absconding on or forfeiting bond 4

M.C.L.

Category

Class

Description

Stat Max

750.183

Pub saf

E

Aiding escaping prisoner

7

750.186a(1)

Pub saf

F

Escape from a juvenile facility

4

750.189

Pub saf

H

Officer negligently allowing prisoner to escape or refusing to receive prisoner

2

750.190

Pub saf

G

Officer receiving reward to assist or permit escape

2

750.193

Pub saf

E

Escape from prison

5

750.195(1)

Pub saf

H

Escape from a misdemeanor jail sentence

2

750.195(2)

Pub saf

F

Escape from a felony jail sentence

4

750.197(1)

Pub saf

H

Escape while awaiting trial for misdemeanor

2

750.197(2)

Pub saf

F

Escape while awaiting trial for felony

4

750.197c

Pub saf

E

Escape from jail through violence

5

750.199(3)

Pub saf

F

Harboring a person for whom felony warrant has been issued

4

750.199a

Pub ord

F

Absconding on or forfeiting bond

4

History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998; Am. 2006, Act 243, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2006; Am. 2006, Act 536, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.487 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.487
Defense of accused by law partner of prosecutor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 487.

Defense of persons charged with crime by law partner of prosecuting attorney-The law partner or partners of any prosecuting attorney who shall be directly or indirectly engaged or interested in the defense of any person or persons charged with any offense, when it is the duty of such prosecuting attorney in his official capacity to prosecute such person or persons, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.487
Mich. Comp. Laws § 485.1 — MI Code / Chapter 485 / Act Act-233-of-1875 / Section 485.1
Canal or harbor company; incorporators, procedure; articles, contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Any number of persons, not less than 3, may be formed into a corporation for the purpose of constructing a canal or harbor, or improving the navigation of any river or stream in the upper peninsula and in Branch and Macomb counties, by dredging out the channel, making a new entrance, and constructing canals to straighten the same, or by any of said methods, by complying with the following requirements. Notice shall be given in at least 1 newspaper printed in each county where the said canal or improvement is proposed to be constructed, at least 2 weeks, of the time and place or places where books for subscribing to the stock of such company will be opened, and of the estimated cost of said canal or improvement, which notice may be signed by any 2 persons proposing to enter upon the construction of said canal or improvement. If there be no newspaper printed in such county, then it shall be printed in some newspaper in an adjoining county, if any, or if none then it shall be printed in some newspaper in the city of Detroit, and in the latter case notices shall be posted in 3 of the most public places in the township, city, or village, where said meeting is to be held during the same time; and when stock, to the amount of 1,000 dollars per mile of such canal or improvement so intended to be built shall be subscribed, and 5 per cent paid thereon, then the said subscribers upon due and proper notice signed by any 2 of said subscribers, may elect directors for the said corporation and thereupon they shall severally subscribe articles of association in which shall be set forth the name of said company, the number of years the same is to be continued, the amount of capital stock, the number of shares of said stock, the number of directors, the names of those elected to hold office for the first year, the nature and extent of said canal or improvement and the length thereof as near as may be.

History: 1875, Act 233, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1875; Am. 1879, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1879; How. 3820; Am. 1885, Act 197, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1885; CL 1897, 6696; CL 1915, 8797; CL 1929, 11732; CL 1948, 485.1
Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.258 — MI Code / Chapter 801 / Act Act-60-of-1962 / Section 801.258
Violation of conditions; confinement, forfeiture of earned reduction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

A prisoner who violates any condition specified by the court for his conduct, custody or employment shall be reported by the sheriff to the court, which may then order that the balance of his sentence or commitment be spent in actual confinement and that any earned reduction of his term be forfeited.

History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.70 — MI Code / Chapter 285 / Act Act-141-of-1939 / Section 285.70
Revocation or refusal to issue or renew license; hearing; conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

After a hearing conducted in accordance with the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, the department may revoke or refuse to issue or renew a license, or require a fidelity bond in an amount and on terms determined by the department, if any of the following occurred within the 5 years preceding the date of the license application:

The applicant, a manager employed by the applicant, or any other individual with management responsibilities for the farm produce handling business of the applicant was a principal in a grain dealer receivership or insolvency proceeding that resulted in losses to creditors or depositors.

The applicant, a manager employed by the applicant, or any other individual with management responsibilities for the farm produce handling business of the applicant pled guilty or was convicted of any felony involving fraud, conversion, or embezzlement.

The applicant's license under the United States warehouse act, 39 Stat. 486, 7 U.S.C. 241 to 273, was revoked or canceled due to a violation of that act.

History: 1939, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; CL 1948, 285.70; Am. 1976, Act 259, Imd. Eff. Aug. 12, 1976; Am. 2002, Act 80, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.182 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.182
Embezzlement by warehouseman or forwarder of property receipted for.
Status: in_force

Sec. 182.

Embezzlement or conversion by warehouseman or forwarder of property receipted for-Any warehouseman or forwarder, or other person who shall have issued a receipt or certificate for flour, wheat, pot or pearl ashes, or any grain, produce or thing of value, or shall receive property on deposit or for sale on a specific contract or understanding, and shall, after issuing said receipt or certificate or receiving such property, embezzle, dispose of or convert to his own use, such property or the moneys received on the sale of such property, contrary to such receipt or certificate, or to the previous contract or understanding, shall be guilty of a felony.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.182
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.603 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-144-of-1895 / Section 445.603
Violation of act; misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The violation of any of the provisions of this act by any corporation or company, or any shareholder, officer or agent of any corporation or company, or by any person or persons succeeding to or controlling or managing the property or business of such corporation or company, is hereby made a misdemeanor, to be punished by fines, penalties, forfeitures, injunctions and imprisonments, as provided in other sections of this act.

History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 5449; CL 1915, 7142; CL 1929, 9833; CL 1948, 445.603
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.756 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.756
Armories and military facilities; subject to state sanitation, health, fire protection and prevention, and special regulations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 356.

State-owned or leased armories and other military buildings and appurtenances are subject to state laws and regulations with respect to sanitation, health, fire protection and prevention and such special regulations as the legislature or the governor may enact or adopt.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 556.131 — MI Code / Chapter 556 / Act Act-224-of-1967 / Section 556.131
Membership of class; determination; after born members.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

Except as provided in section 20, when the donee of a power executes an instrument exercising the power in favor of a class, the membership of the class shall be determined as of the effective date of the exercise and include any person otherwise qualified as a member of the class who was born after the execution of the instrument exercising the power and before the effective date of the exercise unless a different intention is apparent from the instrument exercising the power.

History: 1967, Act 224, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967; Am. 1970, Act 195, Imd. Eff. Aug. 6, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.63714 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.63714
Suspension or revocation of permit; restraining order, injunction, or other appropriate remedy; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63714.

If the department finds that an operator is not in compliance with this part, the rules promulgated under this part, or a permit issued under this part, the department may suspend or revoke the permit.

At the request of the department, the attorney general may institute an action in the circuit court for a restraining order or injunction or other appropriate remedy to prevent or preclude a violation of this part, a permit issued under this part, or the rules promulgated under this part. This shall be in addition to the rights provided in part 17.

A person who violates this part or a permit issued under this part is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000.00.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.208 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.208
Judges; salary and expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 208.

Each supreme court justice shall receive an annual salary of $35,000.00, payable out of the moneys appropriated by the legislature.

The justices shall not receive any allowance for traveling expenses between their residences and the seat of government.

The justices who attend judicial meetings called by the court administrator shall be reimbursed from the state treasury, upon the warrant of the state treasurer, for their actual and necessary expenses.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 305, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.251 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-236-of-1943 / Section 331.251
University county hospital; board of supervisors, powers; size and service limitation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The board of supervisors of any county now or hereafter having a population of 500,000 or more as determined by the last federal decennial census or by any federal decennial census hereafter taken in which there is or may be located a publicly owned university having a college of medicine may appropriate not to exceed $2,000,000.00 for the purpose of defraying the cost of constructing and equipping a university county hospital for teaching and research. The size of said hospital shall not exceed 350 beds and the services of said hospital shall be limited to indigent patients.

History: 1943, Act 236, Imd. Eff. Apr. 22, 1943; Am. 1945, Act 17, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 331.251
Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.336 — MI Code / Chapter 570 / Act Act-116-of-1911 / Section 570.336
Suit for recovery of charges; proceedings in case of personal service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

If such summons be returned personally served upon the defendant, the same proceedings shall be had, in all respects, as in other suits commenced by summons, in which there is a personal service of process, and judgment shall be rendered in such suit in like manner.

History: 1911, Act 116, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911; CL 1915, 14877; CL 1929, 5013; CL 1948, 570.336
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.10 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-47-of-1945 / Section 331.10
Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

A petition under section 8c or 9, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.

History: Add. 1998, Act 186, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.163b — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-8-of-1952 / Section 780.163b
Manner of conducting proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13b.

The court, except as provided otherwise in this act, shall conduct proceedings under this act in the manner prescribed by law for an action for the enforcement of the type of duty of support claimed.

History: Add. 1953, Act 202, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1985, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 108.3 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 108.3
Board of public works; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The said board of public works, subject to the direction of the council, is hereby charged and entrusted with the following duties, powers and responsibilities:

First, The construction, management, supervision and control of such waterworks as are or shall be owned by the city;

Second, The construction, management, supervision and control of such electric or other lighting plants as are or shall be owned by the city;

Third, The management and supervision of the sewers, sewerage system and drainage of such city, and of the construction thereof.

Fourth, Such other public improvements or works as the common council may, by ordinance, place under their management, supervision and control.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3269; CL 1915, 3187; CL 1929, 2111; CL 1948, 108.3
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.774 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-198-of-2016 / Section 4.774
Commencement of investigation by ombudsman; interview; conditions; establishment of procedures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) The ombudsman may commence an investigation upon his or her own initiative or upon receipt of a complaint from a complainant concerning an administrative act, medical treatment of a resident veteran, or a condition existing at a facility that poses a significant health or safety issue for which there is no effective administrative remedy or is alleged to be contrary to law or departmental policy. The ombudsman may interview any of the following individuals whom the ombudsman considers necessary in an investigation:

(a) An individual employed by or retained under contract by the department.

(b) An individual employed by or retained under contract by a private contractor that operates a facility that houses resident veterans.

(2) Subject to approval of the council, the ombudsman shall establish procedures for receiving and processing complaints, conducting investigations, holding hearings, and reporting the findings resulting from the investigations.

History: 2016, Act 198, Eff. Sept. 20, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.44 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-199-of-1929 / Section 123.44
Board of directors; powers, duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

When such community center shall have been established and a board of directors elected and qualified as herein provided said directors shall immediately meet and organize, by the election of 1 of their number president, and by the election of such other officers as they may deem necessary. They shall on or before the first day of September in each year, prepare an estimate of the amount of money necessary for the support and maintenance of such community center for the ensuing year, and report such estimate to the assessor of such village or township for assessment and collection and the same shall be assessed and collected as in this act provided, and they shall make and adopt such by-laws, rules and regulations for their own guidance and for the government of the community house and grounds, as may be expedient and not inconsistent with this act, they shall have power to purchase or lease grounds, to occupy, lease, or erect, appropriate buildings for the use of said community center, and shall have the supervision, care and custody of the grounds, rooms or buildings constructed, leased or set apart for that purpose, and shall also have the authority to employ a suitable community director, and necessary assistants and fix their compensation, and shall also have power to discharge such appointees, and shall, in general, carry out the spirit and intent of this act in establishing and maintaining a community center. Said board of directors shall also have charge of the expenditure of all moneys collected to the credit of the community fund, shall draw their order on the community fund for any expenses incurred, and the governing body of the village, or township shall cause the order to be paid from the community fund. The said board of directors shall keep a record of the proceedings of said board and a complete record of their expenditures.

History: 1929, Act 199, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 2378; CL 1948, 123.44