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Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.278 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.278
Interest on installments of drain taxes; payment of interest; disposition and use of installments and interest; bank deposits; interest on bonds or notes.
Status: in_force

Sec. 278.

If bonds or notes are issued and sold by the commissioner, installments of the drain taxes shall bear interest at a rate that is not greater than 1% per annum more than the average rate of interest on the bonds or notes from the date of the preparation of the assessment roll until due. The bonds or notes may provide, if the commissioner so determines, for the payment of interest semiannually. The installments and the interest shall, as collected, be paid into the county treasury and placed to the credit of the fund of the drain, to be used solely for the payment of bonds or notes as they mature or are subject to mandatory redemption. Money collected in anticipation of the payment of the bonds or notes shall be deposited by the county treasurer in a bank or banks to be designated by the board of commissioners of the county and the interest received shall belong to the fund. Bonds or notes issued and sold by the commissioner shall bear interest at not to exceed the rate specified in the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956; Am. 1962, Act 191, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1965, Act 249, Imd. Eff. July 21, 1965; Am. 1978, Act 231, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1978; Am. 2002, Act 406, Imd. Eff. June 3, 2002; Am. 2016, Act 27, Imd. Eff. Mar. 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.906 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-231-of-1987 / Section 247.906
Applications for projects; solicitation; form.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The administrator may solicit project applications for the projects that may be funded under section 11(3)(a) each calendar quarter.

The requirements of the application form shall be prepared by the administrator in accordance with the adopted policies of the commission.

History: 1987, Act 231, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987; Am. 1989, Act 218, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 1989; Am. 1993, Act 149, Imd. Eff. Aug. 19, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 393.21 — MI Code / Chapter 393 / Act Act-148-of-1917 / Section 393.21
State schools for the deaf and blind; public schools; object.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The Michigan school for the deaf, located in the city of Flint in the county of Genesee, and the Michigan school for the blind, located in the city of Lansing in the county of Ingham, are hereby declared to be public schools of the state of Michigan. They shall have for their object the education of such of the children in the state as may not by reason of the impairment of their sense of hearing or their sense of sight be advantageously educated in other public schools of the state. Said schools shall not be regarded or classed as charitable institutions.

History: 1917, Act 148, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 8138; CL 1948, 393.21
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.411o — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.411o
First-degree money laundering.
Status: in_force

Sec. 411o.

A person who violates section 411k is guilty of first-degree money laundering if the violation involves all of the following circumstances:

The value of the proceeds or substituted proceeds of the specified criminal offense involved in the violation is $10,000.00 or more.

The specified criminal offense involved in the violation is a controlled substance offense, or an attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy to commit a controlled substance offense.

The violation is committed with the intent to do 1 or more of the following:

Promote the commission of the criminal offense from which the proceeds or substituted proceeds were derived or any other criminal offense.

Conceal or disguise the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of the proceeds or substituted proceeds of the specified criminal offense or avoid a transaction reporting requirement under state or federal law.

First-degree money laundering is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years, or by a fine of not more than $500,000.00 or twice the value of the proceeds or substituted proceeds of the specified criminal offense involved in the violation, whichever is greater, or both.

For purposes of this section, the $10,000.00 threshold for the value of the proceeds or substituted proceeds of a specified criminal offense may be aggregated over a period of 30 calendar days.

History: Add. 1994, Act 284, Eff. Oct. 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.33705 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.33705
Assurances to federal government.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33705.

The township board of any township, the legislative body of any incorporated city or incorporated village, or the board of county road commissioners of any county when directed by the county board of commissioners of the county, pursuant to a resolution adopted by a 2/3 vote of its members, is authorized to grant to the United States assurances as are required by federal flood control acts, by amendments to those acts, and by such other federal acts existing, or which may be enacted in the future, authorizing expenditure of federal funds for flood control, drainage, or beach erosion control projects.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2497 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2497
Derivative proceeding; termination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 497.

If a derivative proceeding is terminated, the court may order 1 of the following:

(a) The plaintiff to pay any of the defendant's reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, incurred in defending the proceeding if it finds that the proceeding was commenced or maintained in bad faith or without reasonable cause.

(b) The corporation to pay the plaintiff's reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, incurred in the proceeding if it finds that the proceeding has resulted in a substantial benefit to the corporation. The court shall direct the plaintiff to account to the corporation for any proceeds received by the plaintiff in excess of expenses awarded by the court, unless the judgment is rendered for the benefit of an injured shareholder or member only and limited to a recovery of the loss or damage sustained by the shareholder or member.

History: Add. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.214 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.214
Extortion by public officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 214.

Extortion by public officers-Any person who shall wilfully and corruptly demand and receive from another for performing any service, or any official duty, for which the fee or compensation is established by law, any greater fee or compensation than is allowed or provided for the same, and any public officer, for whom a salary is provided by law in full compensation for all services required to be performed by him, or by his clerks or deputies, who shall wilfully and corruptly demand and receive from any person any sum of money as a fee or compensation for any services required by law to be performed by him in his said office, or by his clerks or deputies, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; but no prosecution for such offense shall be sustained unless it shall be commenced within 1 year next after the offense was committed.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.214
Mich. Comp. Laws § 488.26 — MI Code / Chapter 488 / Act Act-322-of-1978 / Section 488.26
Application of state or federal statute to credit or deposit account relationships.
Status: in_force

Sec. 26.

In the application of any state or federal statute to credit or deposit account relationships, the transfer of funds by use of a funds transfer facility shall constitute only an additional means of effecting a payment, and this act shall not be construed as limiting or enlarging the rights of persons under those statutes or any regulations legally promulgated pursuant thereto.

History: 1978, Act 322, Eff. Jan. 1, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.905 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.905
Violation of financial responsibility chapter; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 905.

(1) Any person who forges or, without authority, signs any evidence of ability to respond in damages as required by the secretary of state under chapter 5, and any person who violates any provisions of chapter 5 for which no penalty is otherwise provided, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100.00 or more than $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.

(2) Any person whose operator's or chauffeur's license or registration card or other privilege to operate a motor vehicle has been suspended or revoked and restoration or issuance of a new license or registration is contingent on the furnishing of proof of financial responsibility, and who during the suspension or revocation or in the absence of full authorization from the secretary of state drives any motor vehicle on any highway, or knowingly permits any motor vehicle owned by the person to be operated by another person on any highway except as permitted under this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1951, Act 270, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951; Am. 2020, Act 383, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 120.111 — MI Code / Chapter 120 / Act Act-639-of-1978 / Section 120.111
Port authority; liability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

Except with respect to docks or wharves owned, controlled, or operated by, the authority, this act shall not be construed to impose a duty upon an authority to a person using its waters in regard to the safety thereof, or to render an authority liable for loss of life or injury or damage to person or property, by reason of an obstruction in, or unsafe condition of, any part of its waters, nor shall this act be construed to render the authority liable in damages or otherwise for an omission to pass or enforce a rule or resolution made under this act.

History: 1978, Act 639, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.81105 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.81105
ORV; sale or assignment of ownership; purchase or acquisition; requirements; exception if subject to a security interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 81105.

(1) Subject to subsection (2), after an ORV has been titled under this part, both of the following apply:

(a) The owner, except as provided in section 81104, shall not sell or otherwise assign ownership in the ORV without delivering to the transferee a certificate of title showing assignment of the ORV in the transferee's name.

(b) A person shall not purchase or otherwise acquire an ORV without obtaining a certificate of title to it in the person's name pursuant to either this part or the code.

(2) As provided under section 81109(5), the department of state is not required to issue a certificate of title to the owner of an ORV if the title is subject to a security interest.

History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 2018, Act 519, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 492.31 — MI Code / Chapter 492 / Act Act-229-of-2009 / Section 492.31
Commissioner; enforcement of act; notice and hearing; actions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The commissioner may take any action he or she determines is necessary or appropriate to enforce this act and to protect guaranteed asset protection waiver holders in this state, including, but not limited to, doing any of the following after proper notice and an opportunity for hearing under the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328:

(a) Order a creditor, administrator, or any other person that does not comply with this act to cease and desist from further guaranteed asset protection waiver-related operations that violate this act.

(b) Assess an administrative fine of not more than $500.00 against a person for a violation of this act. However, the commissioner may not assess administrative fines under this act against any person that in the aggregate are more than $20,000.00 for multiple violations of a similar nature. For purposes of this subdivision, "similar nature" means that the violations consist of the same or a similar course of conduct, action, or practice, regardless of the number of times that action, conduct, or practice occurs.

History: 2009, Act 229, Eff. July 7, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.418 — MI Code / Chapter 570 / Act Act-59-of-1864-Ex-Sess- / Section 570.418
Writ of restitution; issuance by clerk upon receipt of security, discharge from lien.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

Upon receiving a bond or deposit as aforesaid, it shall be the duty of the clerk to issue a writ of restitution, directing the person who seized the water-craft to deliver the same to the person from whose possession the same was taken and seized; and the said water-craft shall thenceforth be discharged from all the liens secured by such bond or deposit, unless the court or judge thereof, upon motion as aforesaid, shall order the same again into custody by special writ, on account of the insolvency of the surety or sureties.

History: 1864, Ex. Sess., Act 59, Eff. May 7, 1864; CL 1871, 6664; How. 8252; CL 1897, 10805; CL 1915, 14908; CL 1929, 13154; CL 1948, 570.418
Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.6c — MI Code / Chapter 28 / Act Act-59-of-1935 / Section 28.6c
Limited arrest powers for certain security personnel; authorization; exercise; rescission; firearms; exclusion of security personnel from pension, accident, and disability plan.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6c.

(1) The director may authorize, in writing, on forms prescribed by the director or his or her designee, limited arrest powers for security personnel employed by the state for the protection of state owned or leased property and facilities. Limited arrest authority may be exercised only when the security employee is on a tour of duty as prescribed by the director upon state owned or leased property and the person is identified by a uniform as a state security employee. Limited arrest power is automatically rescinded on termination of employment with this state. The director may authorize security employees to carry a firearm while on duty.

(2) A security employee granted limited arrest authority under this section is not entitled by reason of employment to become a member of a state police pension, accident, and disability plan established under the state police retirement act of 1986, 1986 PA 182, MCL 38.1601 to 38.1675, or other similar departmental program.

History: Add. 1976, Act 65, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1976; Am. 2018, Act 5, Eff. Apr. 26, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 675, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 53.152 — MI Code / Chapter 53 / Act Act-378-of-1921 / Section 53.152
Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

A petition under section 11, 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 155, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.3134 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.3134
Operator training and certification fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3134.

(1) The operator training and certification fund is created within the state treasury.

(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.

(3) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

(4) The department shall be the administrator of the fund for auditing purposes.

(5) The department shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only to administer this part, part 41, and the safe drinking water act, 1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1001 to 325.1023, including all of the following:

(a) Licensing, examination, compliance assistance, education, training, and other certification activities directly related to this part, part 41, and the safe drinking water act, 1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1001 to 325.1023.

(b) Maintenance of program data.

(c) Development of program-related databases and software.

(d) Program administration activities.

(6) By January 1 of each year until January 1, 2017, the department shall prepare and submit to the governor, the chairs of the standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with primary responsibility for issues related to natural resources and the environment, and the chairs of the subcommittees of the senate and house appropriations committees with primary responsibility for appropriations to the department a report that details the department's administration of the operator training and certification program under section 3110, section 4104, and section 9 of the safe drinking water act, 1976 PA 399, MCL 325.1009, in the previous fiscal year. This report shall include, at a minimum, all of the following as itemized for each operator training and certification program:

(a) The type and number of training programs offered by the department, including the total number of participants in each type of training program.

(b) The type and number of certification exams given.

(c) The type and number of certifications awarded.

(d) The amount of revenue in the fund at the end of the fiscal year.

History: Add. 2011, Act 148, Imd. Eff. Sept. 21, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 399.208 — MI Code / Chapter 399 / Act Act-169-of-1970 / Section 399.208
County historic district commission; coordination with township and municipality.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The jurisdiction of a county shall be the same as that provided in Act No. 183 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 125.201 to 125.232 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or as otherwise provided by contract entered into between the county and a city, village or township. If a county historic district commission is in existence, coordination between the county historic district commission and township and municipality historic district commissions shall be maintained. The overall historic preservation plans of cities, villages and townships shall be submitted to the county historic district commission for review, and county plans submitted to cities, villages, and townships having historic district commissions. Day-to-day activities of a commission shall not be reviewed unless the activities affect resources of importance to another commission.

History: 1970, Act 169, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970; Am. 1992, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 18, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1153 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1153
Salary; thirty-third circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1153.

In the thirty-third circuit, the stenographer shall be paid an annual salary of $12,000.00.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61709 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61709
Signed writings; admissible as evidence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61709.

Writings containing signatures that are witnessed and acknowledged in a form acceptable for recording under the laws of this state shall be admissible under this part and shall be considered prima facie evidence in fulfillment of requirements of this part that call for written approval.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.73e — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-38-of-1969 / Section 331.73e
Refunding bonds issued by local authority; payment of principal, interest, and redemption premiums; sources; loan agreement; bond, coupon, or indebtedness not general obligation or debt.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43e.

The principal of, and interest and redemption premiums, if any, on refunding bonds issued by a local authority pursuant to section 32 shall be payable from 1 or more of the following sources:

The net revenues derived from the hospital facilities financed or refinanced from the proceeds of the bonds to be refunded and any investment earnings or profits on those revenues.

Proceeds of the repayment of the loan described in subsection (2) and any investment earnings or profits on those proceeds.

Proceeds of the refunding bonds.

Investment earnings or profits on the proceeds of the refunding bonds.

Gifts or grants, or amounts derived from disposition of hospital facilities, mortgaged or otherwise pledged as security for the payment of the refunding bonds, or investment earnings or profits on those gifts, grants, or amounts.

If there arises from the issuance of the refunding bonds a loan from the local authority to the hospital whose facilities were financed or refinanced by the proceeds of the bonds to be refunded, or its successors, the local authority shall enter into a loan agreement, or a supplement or amendment to an existing loan agreement, with the hospital with respect to the loan. A bond or coupon issued pursuant to this section shall not be a general obligation of, nor constitute a debt of, the local authority or any of the incorporating units within the meaning of any constitutional, charter, or statutory limitation. An indebtedness evidenced by the bonds or notes to be refunded shall not be or become, as a result of the issuance of the refunding bonds, a general obligation of, nor constitute a debt of, the local authority or any of the incorporating units within the meaning of any constitutional, charter, or statutory limitation.

History: Add. 1978, Act 277, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.4704 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.4704
Receiving bank; acceptance of unauthorized or nonenforceable payment; refund; interest; recovery; reasonable time fixed by agreement; agreement to vary obligation to refund payment prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4A204.

(1) If a receiving bank accepts a payment order issued in the name of its customer as sender which is ( i ) not authorized and not effective as the order of the customer under section 4A202, or ( ii ) not enforceable, in whole or in part, against the customer under section 4A203, the bank shall refund any payment of the payment order received from the customer to the extent the bank is not entitled to enforce payment and shall pay interest on the refundable amount calculated from the date the bank received payment to the date of the refund. However, the customer is not entitled to interest from the bank on the amount to be refunded if the customer fails to exercise ordinary care to determine that the order was not authorized by the customer and to notify the bank of the relevant facts within a reasonable time not exceeding 90 days after the date the customer received notification from the bank that the order was accepted or that the customer's account was debited with respect to the order. The bank is not entitled to any recovery from the customer on account of a failure by the customer to give notification as stated in this section.

(2) Reasonable time under subsection (1) may be fixed by agreement as stated in section 1302(2), but the obligation of a receiving bank to refund payment as stated in subsection (1) may not otherwise be varied by agreement.

History: Add. 1992, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1992; Am. 2012, Act 86, Eff. July 1, 2013