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Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1384 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1384
Application for federal financial assistance; notification; form; contents; notice of award, rejection, revision, or deferment of application; report of availability and proposed allocation of grant funds; condition to commitment of grant funds; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 384.

A state agency which applies for federal financial assistance shall notify the department within 10 days after the application is sent. The notification to apply for federal financial assistance shall be on a form prescribed by, and contain information requested by, the department. Within 10 days after the state agency receives notice that its application for federal financial assistance is awarded, rejected, revised, or deferred, the state agency shall provide notice of the award, rejection, revision, or deferment of the application to the department.

Within 30 days after a state agency receives notice that a federal grant has been awarded to the state for which organizations or units of local government are eligible to apply, the state agency administering the federal grant program shall report to the legislature and the fiscal agencies the availability of the grant funds and the proposed plan for allocating the grant funds to the organizations or units of local government. A state agency shall not commit any federal grant funds before this notification to the legislature has occurred and a subsequent appropriation of the funds is made by the legislature.

Before December 1 and June 1 of each year, each principal department shall report to the appropriations committees, the fiscal agencies, and the department estimates on the extent to which federal revenues appropriated have been realized and are expected for the remainder of the fiscal year. The report shall detail the estimate by program or grant, and catalog of federal domestic assistance account.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1988, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.106b — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-271-of-1941 / Section 445.106b
Unlawful trade practices; United States government, use of terms, exception.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6b.

It shall be an unlawful trade practice for any person engaged in selling goods, wares or merchandise to individual consumers to sell or offer for sale any surplus materials as defined in the surplus property act of 1944 or any other goods, wares or merchandise under corporate or trade names which carry or which trade under or which in any way use in dealing with the public, directly or indirectly, any name which by reason of the inclusion of a word or words such as "army,""navy,""United States,""federal,""treasury,""procurement,""GI,""post exchange" or any others which connoting the United States government or its armed forces, or any of its departments or agencies, has a tendency to lead the purchasing public to believe that the establishment has some official relation to the United States government or that all of the articles sold or offered for sale are surplus materials: Provided, however, That this section shall not apply to any corporation all of the stock of which is owned by the United States.

History: Add. 1945, Act 108, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 445.106b
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.980 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-208-of-1964 / Section 390.980
Higher education assistance authority; acceptance of gifts; annual reports.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The department may accept gifts, grants, bequests, donations, and devises, from whatever sources, of real, personal, or mixed property and moneys for the purposes described in this act. The department shall prepare an annual report of all gifts, grants, bequests, donations, and devises for the governor and the legislature.

History: 1964, Act 208, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1964; Am. 2024, Act 233, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8102 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.8102
Election divisions; effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8102.

The provisions for election divisions of a judicial district have no effect on the administration of a judicial district.

History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.352 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 322.352
Plats by commissioner; recording.
Status: in_force

Sec. 52.

Whenever the commissioner shall lay off any tract of land into small parcels or village lots, as provided in this chapter, he shall cause a correct map of the same to be entered of record in the county where said lands may be situated; and all parcels or lots heretofore laid out, shall in like manner be entered of record.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 60; CL 1857, 2494; CL 1871, 3867; How. 5312; CL 1897, 1385; CL 1915, 568; CL 1929, 5936; CL 1948, 322.352
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1563 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-118-of-1981 / Section 445.1563
Definitions; D to F.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) "Distributor" means any person, including importer, that is located in or outside of this state and is engaged in the business of offering for sale, selling, or distributing new and unaltered motor vehicles to a new motor vehicle dealer under a dealer agreement, that maintains a factory representative that is located in or outside of this state for purposes of conducting that business, or that controls a person that is located in or outside of this state and offers for sale, sells, or distributes new and unaltered motor vehicles to a new motor vehicle dealer. Distributor does not include a person that alters or converts motor vehicles for sale to a new motor vehicle dealer.

(2) "Established place of business" means a permanent, enclosed commercial building located in this state that is easily accessible and open to the public at all reasonable times and at which a new motor vehicle dealer may legally conduct business, including the display and repair of motor vehicles, in compliance with the terms of all applicable buildings codes, zoning, and other land-use regulatory ordinances.

(3) "Executive manager" means any of the following:

(a) An individual who is employed by a new motor vehicle dealer in an executive capacity and who has a written employment agreement with the dealer that includes a right for the executive manager to purchase a controlling interest in the dealership at a future time or on the death or incapacity of the dealer.

(b) An individual who is designated by the new motor vehicle dealer, in an addendum to the dealer agreement, as having authority and responsibility to operate the dealership on a day-to-day basis.

(4) "Factory branch" means an office maintained by a manufacturer or distributor for the purpose of selling or offering to sell vehicles to a distributor, wholesaler, or new motor vehicle dealer or for directing or supervising any factory or distributor representatives. The term includes any sales promotion organization maintained by a manufacturer or distributor that is engaged in promoting the sale of a particular make of new motor vehicles in this state to new motor vehicle dealers.

(5) "Factory representative" means an agent or employee of a manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch retained or employed for the purpose of making or promoting the sale of new motor vehicles or for supervising or contracting with new motor vehicle dealers or proposed motor vehicle dealers.

History: 1981, Act 118, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1981; Am. 1998, Act 456, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1998; Am. 2010, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Aug. 4, 2010; Am. 2018, Act 668, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.12531a — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.12531a
Use of life jacket in public swimming pool.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12531a.

A person shall not prohibit the use of a coast guard approved life jacket in a public swimming pool by an individual who has in his or her possession a statement signed by a licensed physician stating that the individual has a physical disability or condition that necessitates the use of a life jacket. An individual assumes the risk of any injury to himself or herself caused by the use of a life jacket as provided in this section which is not otherwise caused by the pool operator's negligence.

History: Add. 1989, Act 153, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.2707 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-34-of-2001 / Section 141.2707
Sinking fund; use; deposit; accounting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 707.

Any municipality issuing a mandatory redemption refunding security under the provisions of part VI shall provide a sinking fund or funds for the retirement of the refunding security, and there shall be deposited in each sinking fund annually an amount sufficient to pay the principal of that refunding security at or before maturity. All sinking fund money for the retirement of a refunding security shall be accounted for separately and shall be used only for the payment or purchase of the refunding security.

History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 483.106 — MI Code / Chapter 483 / Act Act-9-of-1929 / Section 483.106
Common carriers; preference prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

All corporations, associations and persons, purchasing or collecting natural gas and transmitting or conveying the same for hire, compensation or otherwise by pipe line or lines as a common carrier shall be a common carrier thereof as at common law, and it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier doing business within this state to give, either directly or indirectly, any preference or advantage to any person, copartnership, corporation or locality, in any respect whatsoever as to rates, service, facilities for service or commodity delivered.

History: 1929, Act 9, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1929; CL 1929, 11637; CL 1948, 483.106
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.500d — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.500d
Elections in which applicant permitted to vote; determination and notice of nonqualification; presenting validated voter registration application receipt at polls.
Status: in_force

Sec. 500d.

An individual who has properly completed an application for registration at an office of the secretary of state or his or her agent is permitted to vote in all elections after making the application if the clerk determines the individual is qualified. If the clerk determines the individual is not qualified, the clerk immediately shall send a notice to the applicant at the address stated in the application stating the determination and the reasons the individual is not qualified. An individual is permitted to vote if he or she presents at the polls a validated voter registration application receipt and the clerk determines the individual is qualified.

History: Add. 1975, Act 28, Eff. July 1, 1975; Am. 2018, Act 125, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018; Am. 2018, Act 603, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5141 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5141
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy/complex regional pain syndrome (RSD/CRPS); work group; education program; materials and brochures; funds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5141.

(1) Upon appropriation of the necessary funding to support the work group and the education program, the department shall establish a reflex sympathetic dystrophy/complex regional pain syndrome (RSD/CRPS) work group that is composed of both public and private sector members. The RSD/CRPS work group, in consultation with health care providers and health-related organizations, shall develop and coordinate an RSD/CRPS education program to promote public awareness of the causes of RSD/CRPS and the value of early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of this disease. The RSD/CRPS program shall include a public education and outreach campaign utilizing written materials and brochures to promote awareness of RSD/CRPS among consumers, health care providers, teachers, and human services providers and to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their health. The written materials and brochures shall include, but are not limited to, information regarding each of the following:

(a) Cause and nature of RSD/CRPS.

(b) Risk factors that contribute to the manifestation of RSD/CRPS.

(c) All available treatment options for RSD/CRPS including the risks and benefits of each of those options.

(d) Environmental safety and injury prevention.

(e) Rest and use of appropriate body mechanics.

(f) Any other information that is relevant to RSD/CRPS.

(2) The educational materials and brochures developed under subsection (1) shall be made available to the public through the department's website or health promotions clearinghouse hotline and, if sufficient funding is available, the educational materials and brochures shall be distributed to local health departments, hospitals, and health care providers for distribution to the public. The RSD/CRPS work group shall also facilitate as a part of the RSD/CRPS program educational workshops that are open to the public. The workshops shall include, at a minimum, at least 1 physician presenter who is licensed under article 15 and is knowledgeable about RSD/CRPS.

(3) The department may accept and utilize federal or state funds or other public or private grants, gifts, donations, or appropriations to carry out the purposes of this section, including, but not limited to, promoting research to accurately identify, diagnose, and treat this disease.

History: Add. 2006, Act 678, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2869 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2869
Risk of loss; passage to lessee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2A219.

Except in the case of a finance lease, risk of loss is retained by the lessor and does not pass to the lessee. In the case of a finance lease, risk of loss passes to the lessee.

Subject to the provisions of this article on the effect of default on risk of loss (section 2A220), if risk of loss is to pass to the lessee and the time of passage is not stated, the following rules apply:

If the lease contract requires or authorizes the goods to be shipped by carrier and it does not require delivery at a particular destination, the risk of loss passes to the lessee when the goods are duly delivered to the carrier, but if it does require delivery at a particular destination and the goods are there duly tendered while in the possession of the carrier, the risk of loss passes to the lessee when the goods are there duly so tendered as to enable the lessee to take delivery.

If the goods are held by a bailee to be delivered without being moved, the risk of loss passes to the lessee on acknowledgment by the bailee of the lessee's right to possession of the goods.

In any case not within subdivision (a) or (b), the risk of loss passes to the lessee on the lessee's receipt of the goods if the lessor, or, in the case of a finance lease, the supplier, is a merchant; otherwise, the risk passes to the lessee on tender of delivery.

History: Add. 1992, Act 101, Eff. Sept. 30, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.1602 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-32-of-1986 / Section 484.1602
Development of voluntary informal dispute resolution process; hearing dispute as contested case.
Status: in_force

Sec. 602.

(1) The committee shall develop a voluntary informal dispute resolution process that can be utilized by any party in resolving any dispute involving the formulation, implementation, delivery, and funding of 9-1-1 services in this state.

(2) Except for a dispute between a commercial mobile radio service and a local exchange provider as defined under section 408, a dispute between or among 1 or more service suppliers, counties, public agencies, public service agencies, or any combination of those entities regarding their respective rights and duties under this act shall be heard as a contested case before the public service commission as provided in the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.

History: 1986, Act 32, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 1986; Am. 1989, Act 36, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1989; Am. 1994, Act 29, Imd. Eff. Mar. 2, 1994; Am. 1999, Act 80, Eff. Oct. 27, 1999; Am. 2003, Act 244, Eff. Jan. 1, 2004; Am. 2004, Act 515, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2005; Am. 2007, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2007
Mich. Comp. Laws § 449.32 — MI Code / Chapter 449 / Act Act-72-of-1917 / Section 449.32
Dissolution; decree of court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

(Dissolution by decree of court).

On application by or for a partner the court shall decree a dissolution whenever:

A partner has been declared a lunatic in any judicial proceeding or is shown to be of unsound mind,

A partner becomes in any other way incapable of performing his part of the partnership contract,

A partner has been guilty of such conduct as tends to effect prejudicially the carrying on of the business,

A partner wilfully or persistently commits a breach of the partnership agreement, or otherwise so conducts himself in matters relating to the partnership business that it is not reasonably practicable to carry on the business in partnership with him,

The business of the partnership can only be carried on at a loss,

Other circumstances render a dissolution equitable;

On the application of the purchaser of a partner's interest under sections 28 or 29:

After the termination of the specified term or particular undertaking,

At any time if the partnership was a partnership at will when the interest was assigned or when the charging order was issued.

History: 1917, Act 72, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 9872; CL 1948, 449.32
Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.231b — MI Code / Chapter 791 / Act Act-232-of-1953 / Section 791.231b
Parole denials; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 31b.

(1) The department shall submit a quarterly report to the senate and house committees responsible for legislation concerning corrections issues detailing the number of prisoners who have reached their earliest possible release on parole date under the requirements of this chapter but who have not been granted parole.

(2) The report required under this section must categorize the total number of parole denials by the number of prisoners who have been denied parole for each of the following reasons:

(a) The nature and circumstances of the offense for which the prisoner is incarcerated at the time of the parole consideration.

(b) The prisoner's institutional program performance, including whether or not the prisoner completed all required programming.

(c) The prisoner's institutional conduct, including the number of major misconduct charges for which the prisoner has been found guilty and security classification increases over the previous 5 years and the year immediately before parole consideration.

(d) The prisoner's prior criminal record and pending criminal charges or detainers. As used in this subdivision, "prior criminal record" means the recorded criminal history of a prisoner, including all misdemeanor and felony convictions, probation violations, juvenile adjudications for acts that would have been crimes if committed by an adult, parole failures, and delayed sentences.

(e) Whether the prisoner was previously granted parole and had his or her parole revoked.

(f) Whether the prisoner was identified in the federal combined DNA index system (CODIS) and linked to an unsolved criminal violation.

(g) Other relevant factors under the parole guidelines.

History: Add. 2017, Act 7, Eff. June 29, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.873 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-395-of-1980 / Section 141.873
Marketing program and assessment district; establishment; marketing program notice; filing; contents; exclusion; excise or other tax; copies of notice; list of owners.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) A bureau that intends to establish a marketing program and assessment district shall file a marketing program notice with the director. The marketing program notice shall state that the bureau proposes to create a marketing program under this act and cause an assessment to be collected from owners of transient facilities within the assessment district to pay the costs of the marketing program.

(2) The marketing program notice shall describe the structure, membership, and activities of the bureau.

(3) The marketing program notice shall describe the marketing program to be implemented by the bureau with the assessment revenues, specify the amount of the assessment proposed to be levied, which, except as provided in this subsection, shall not exceed 5% of the room charges in the applicable payment period, and describe the municipalities comprising the assessment district.

(4) Except as provided in section 10, an area shall not be included in the marketing program notice filed under this act and the assessment district specified in the notice if the area is part of an existing assessment district under this act for which a marketing program is in effect.

(5) If on the date of the mailing of the marketing program notice under this act an excise tax or other tax based on a room charge is not being collected, a municipality included in the marketing program notice shall not be subject to the collection of an excise tax imposed under 1974 PA 263, MCL 141.861 to 141.867, or another tax based on a room charge.

(6) If a part of a municipality is subject to an assessment under the convention and tourism marketing act, 1980 PA 383, MCL 141.881 to 141.889, that part of the municipality shall not be included in a marketing program notice or assessment district under this act.

(7) Simultaneously with the filing of the marketing program notice with the director, the bureau shall mail a copy of the notice, by registered or certified mail, to each owner of a transient facility located in the assessment district specified in the notice, in care of the respective transient facility. In assembling the list of owners to whom the notices shall be mailed, the bureau shall use any data that is reasonably available to the bureau.

History: 1980, Act 395, Imd. Eff. Jan. 7, 1981; Am. 1984, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1984; Am. 1989, Act 245, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1989; Am. 1991, Act 92, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1991; Am. 1993, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Nov. 1, 1993; Am. 1996, Act 589, Imd. Eff. Jan. 21, 1997; Am. 2010, Act 283, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 455.69 — MI Code / Chapter 455 / Act Act-39-of-1889 / Section 455.69
Board of assessors; members, assessment; trustees, report; interest; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

It shall be the duty of such board of assessors and they are hereby authorized and empowered, to ascertain the amount of all taxes paid by the association, as herein contemplated, as soon as practicable after the payment thereof, and thereupon to fix and determine on the basis aforesaid the sum or sums of money to be paid to the association by each of the owners of such cottages or buildings as his, her, or their just proportion of taxes paid by the association, and shall report to the board of trustees such determination and finding in writing, and the sum or sums of money thus fixed and determined, as shown by said report, shall be final and conclusive upon all parties, and shall constitute an indebtedness and lien as aforesaid payable from the date of filing of such report with the collection fees allowed township treasurers for the collection of taxes. To all taxes unpaid on the first day of March next after their assessment, there shall be added interest and collection fees at the same rate as provided by law for the non-payment of taxes on and after said date.

History: Add. 1901, Act 57, Imd. Eff. Apr. 11, 1901; CL 1915, 10080; Am. 1929, Act 218, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929; CL 1929, 10345; CL 1948, 455.69
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5826 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5826
Offering health care benefits to residents regardless of health status.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5826.

Until January 1, 2014, a nonprofit mutual disability insurer that has merged with a nonprofit health care corporation as described in section 5805(1) shall offer health care benefits to all residents of this state regardless of health status.

History: Add. 2013, Act 5, Imd. Eff. Mar. 18, 2013