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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1991 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1991
Application by court for access to and use of electronic filing system; acceptance by supreme court; use of money from judicial electronic filing fund; selection of qualified vendor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1991.

(1) A court may apply to the supreme court for access to and use of the electronic filing system.

(2) If the supreme court accepts a court under subsection (1), the state court administrative office shall use money from the judicial electronic filing fund established under section 176 to pay the costs of technological improvements necessary for that court to operate electronic filing.

(3) The supreme court may select a qualified vendor for the electronic filing system.

History: Add. 2015, Act 233, Eff. Jan. 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.264 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.264
Possession of counterfeit mark, die, plate, engraving, template, pattern, or material; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 264.

A person who possesses a counterfeit mark with intent to use or deliver it, who possesses a die, plate, engraving, template, pattern, or material with intent to create a counterfeit mark, or who possesses an identifying mark without authorization of the identifying mark's owner and with intent to create a counterfeit mark is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.264; Am. 1997, Act 155, Eff. Mar. 1, 1998; Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1622 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1622
Payment date of retirement allowance; payment upon cessation of retirement allowance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

Each retirement allowance payable under this act shall date from the first of the month following the month in which the applicant satisfies the age and service or other requirements for receiving the retirement allowance and terminates state service. A full month's retirement allowance shall be payable for the month in which a retirement allowance ceases.

History: 1986, Act 182, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.159x — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.159x
Notice of proposed investigation to attorney general.
Status: in_force

Sec. 159x.

Before conducting an investigation of activity suspected to constitute a violation of section 159i, a prosecuting agency who is the prosecuting attorney of a county or his or her designee shall notify the department of the attorney general of the proposed investigation.

History: Add. 1995, Act 187, Eff. Apr. 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.603 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.603
Restitution; suspension of license or certificate of registration.
Status: in_force

Sec. 603.

If restitution is required to be made under section 602, the license or certificate of registration of the person required to make the restitution may be suspended until the restitution is made.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.43 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-15-of-1959 / Section 205.43
Motor fuel taxes; transfer of staff, records, files and property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

All of the staff, records, files and other property, including property held in trust, belonging to the secretary of state with respect to the collection of the motor fuel taxes shall be transferred to the state department of revenue and shall be continued as part of the staff, records, files, and property of the department of revenue.

History: 1959, Act 15, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.153b — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-8-of-1952 / Section 780.153b
Definitions; P to S.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3b.

"Prosecuting attorney" means the public official in the appropriate jurisdiction who has the duty to enforce criminal laws relating to the failure to provide for the support of a person.

"Register" means to file in the registry of foreign support orders.

"Registering court" means a court of this state in which a support order of a rendering state is registered.

"Rendering state" means a state in which a court has issued a support order for which registration is sought or granted in a court of another state.

"Responding court" means the court in which a responsive proceeding is commenced.

"Responding state" means a state in which a responsive proceeding pursuant to the proceeding in the initiating state is commenced.

"State" includes a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and a foreign jurisdiction in which this or a substantially similar reciprocal law is in effect.

"State disbursement unit" or "SDU" means the entity established in section 6 of the office of child support act, 1971 PA 174, MCL 400.236.

"Support order" means a judgment, decree, or order of support in favor of an obligee whether temporary or final, or subject to modification, revocation, or remission, regardless of the kind of action or proceeding in which it is entered.

History: Add. 1985, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986; Am. 1999, Act 155, Imd. Eff. Nov. 3, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2317 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2317
Warranties; cumulation and conflict.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2317.

Warranties whether express or implied shall be construed as consistent with each other and as cumulative, but if such construction is unreasonable the intention of the parties shall determine which warranty is dominant. In ascertaining that intention the following rules apply:

Exact or technical specifications displace an inconsistent sample or model or general language of description.

A sample from an existing bulk displaces inconsistent general language of description.

Express warranties displace inconsistent implied warranties other than an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article V § 23 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article V § 23
State elective executive officers, compensation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

The governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and attorney general shall each receive the compensation provided by law in full payment for all services performed and expenses incurred during his term of office. Such compensation shall not be changed during the term of office except as otherwise provided in this constitution.

History: Const. 1963, Art. V, § 23, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2271 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2271
Act of corporation and transfer of property to or by corporation not invalid where corporation without capacity or power; assertion of lack of capacity or power.
Status: in_force

Sec. 271.

An act of a corporation and a transfer of real or personal property to or by a corporation, otherwise lawful, is not invalid because the corporation was without capacity or power to do the act or make or receive the transfer of property. However the lack of capacity or power may be asserted:

By a shareholder or member, or by a director who has not authorized or consented to the act or transfer, in an action against the corporation to enjoin the doing of an act or the transfer of real or personal property by or to the corporation.

In an action by or in the right of the corporation to procure a judgment in its favor against an incumbent or former officer or director of the corporation for loss or damage due to an unauthorized act by that person.

In an action or special proceeding by the attorney general to dissolve the corporation or to enjoin it from the conducting of unauthorized affairs.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.17323 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.17323
Management of covered electronic devices not considered disposal.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17323.

Management of covered electronic devices consistent with this part is not considered disposal for purposes of section 11538(6).

History: Add. 2008, Act 395, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 421.50a — MI Code / Chapter 421 / Act Act-1-of-1936-Ex-Sess- / Section 421.50a
“Governmental entity” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50a.

As used in this act, "governmental entity" means this state or any of its instrumentalities, a county, city, township, village, school district, community college district, community hospital district, any agency authorized to exercise a governmental function in a limited geographical area, or other political subdivision, any instrumentality of 1 or more of these units, or any of these units and 1 or more other states or political subdivisions of those states.

An entity shall be considered a governmental entity if the entity has either of the following characteristics:

The entity is organized under state law with power to hire, supervise, and discharge its employees.

The entity may enter into contracts and sue and be sued.

History: Add. 1974, Act 104, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Am. 1977, Act 277, Eff. Jan. 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5923 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5923
Deputy inspector; employment; qualifications.
Status: in_force

Sec. 923.

Subject to civil service rules, the director shall employ deputy inspectors who are responsible to the chief inspector. The department may only appoint an individual who meets all of the following as a deputy inspector:

(a) At the time of appointment, has at least 5 years of experience in the inspection, construction, maintenance, repair, or operation of high pressure boilers as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector.

(b) Has passed the deputy inspector examination under section 927 or meets either of the following:

( i ) Holds a license or a certificate of competency as an inspector of boilers for a state that has a standard of examination substantially equal to the standard of this state, as determined by the board.

( ii ) Holds a license as an inspector of boilers issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 432.220 — MI Code / Chapter 432 / Act Initiated-Law-1-of-1996 / Section 432.220
Conduct subject to civil penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.

In addition to other penalties provided for under this act, a person who conducts a gambling operation without first obtaining a license to do so, or a licensee who continues to conduct gambling games after revocation of the licensee's license, or any licensee who conducts or allows to be conducted any unauthorized gambling games in a casino in which the licensee is authorized to conduct its gambling operation is subject to a civil penalty equal to the amount of gross receipts derived from wagering on the gambling games, whether unauthorized or authorized, conducted on that day as well as confiscation and forfeiture of all gambling game equipment used in the conduct of unauthorized gambling games.

History: Add. 1997, Act 69, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1893 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-211-of-2020 / Section 380.1893
School district, intermediate school district, and public school academy; Identification cards for grades 6 to 12; national suicide prevention hotline telephone number; display of model information materials; liability
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) Beginning 1 year after the effective date of this act, the board of a school district or intermediate school district or the board of directors of a public school academy shall ensure that each school operated by the board or board of directors that offers any of grades 6 to 12 and that provides identification cards to pupils enrolled at the school includes on each identification card provided to a pupil a local, state, or national suicide prevention hotline telephone number printed on it. The local, state, or national suicide prevention hotline telephone number included on pupil identification cards as described in this subsection must be a local, state, or national suicide prevention hotline telephone number that can be accessed for use 24 hours of each day and 7 days of each week by pupils who attempt to utilize the hotline telephone number.

(2) For each school operated by the board of a school district or intermediate school district or the board of directors of a public school academy that offers any of grades 6 to 12, the board or board of directors that operates that school is encouraged to display the model information materials developed or adopted under subsection (3) on or in any of the following:

(a) The school's website homepage.

(b) A conspicuous location in the school counselor's office or the office of any school employee of the school qualified to act in a counseling role under section 1233 or 1233a of the revised school code, MCL 380.1233 and 380.1233a.

(c) A conspicuous location in the office of the school principal or chief administrator of the school.

(3) The department of health and human services shall develop or adopt model information materials regarding suicide prevention services, suicide, depression, and anxiety for the purposes under subsection (2) and shall, upon request by a school district, intermediate school district, or public school academy, provide the model information materials to the requesting school district, intermediate school district, or public school academy.

(4) A school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, public school, a board member of a board of a school district or intermediate school district or his or her designee, or a board of directors member of a board of directors of a public school academy or his or her designee is not liable in a criminal action or for civil damages arising from the failure to include a local, state, or national suicide prevention hotline telephone number on pupil identification cards as required under subsection (1). This subsection does not eliminate, limit, or reduce any other immunity or defense that a person described under this subsection may have under other state law.

History: 2020, Act 211, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1741 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-366-of-2020 / Section 390.1741
Effective dates.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

(1) Sections 9 and 11 of this act take effect on the date it is enacted into law.

(2) Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 10 of this act take effect December 31, 2022.

History: 2020, Act 366, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2021
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1162c — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1162c
Salary; forty-fifth circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1162c.

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

History: Add. 1972, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 1973; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.558 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-106-of-1909 / Section 460.558
Public utility commission; order mandatory; failure to comply, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Every corporation, its officers, agents and employes, and all persons and firms engaged in the business of furnishing electricity as aforesaid shall obey and comply with every lawful order made by the commission under the authority of this act so long as the same shall remain in force. Any corporation or person engaged in such business or any officer, agent, or employe thereof, who wilfully or knowingly fails or neglects to obey or comply with such order or any provision of this act shall forfeit to the state of Michigan not to exceed the sum of 300 dollars for each offense. Every distinct violation of any such order or of this act, shall be a separate offense, and in case of a continued violation, each day shall be deemed a separate offense. An action to recover such forfeiture may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state in the name of the people of the state of Michigan, and all moneys recovered in any such action, together with the costs thereof, shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general fund.

History: 1909, Act 106, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 4849; Am. 1921, Act 274, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921; CL 1929, 11100; CL 1948, 460.558
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1451a — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1451a
Work projects.
Status: in_force

Sec. 451a.

Except as provided in section 248, a work project appropriation continues to be available until completion of the work or 48 months after the last day of the fiscal year in which the appropriation was originally made, whichever comes first, then the remaining balance lapses to the state fund from which it was appropriated. For work projects established before the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, the 48-month time period described in this subsection begins on the last day of the fiscal year in the year the amendatory act that added this section takes effect. To be designated as a work project, a work project shall meet all of the following criteria:

The work project shall be for a specific purpose.

The work project shall contain a specific plan to accomplish its objective.

The work project shall have an estimated completion cost.

The work project shall have an estimated completion date.

The director has the authority to issue directives to lapse existing work project accounts at any time. The director shall notify each member of the senate and house appropriations committees and the fiscal agencies of work projects that the director has ordered to lapse. These directives may be disapproved by either the senate or house appropriations committee within 30 days after the date of notification and, if disapproved within that time, shall not be effective.

Not later than 45 days after the conclusion of the fiscal year, the director shall notify the senate and house appropriations committees and the fiscal agencies of appropriations proposed to be designated as work projects in accordance with the definition contained in this act. These designations may be disapproved by either appropriations committee within 30 days after the date of notification and, if disapproved within that time, shall not be effective. The notification shall include an estimate of the dollar amount of the funds to be designated as work projects and a description of all work projects designated in an appropriations act.

Not later than 120 days after the conclusion of the fiscal year, the director shall prepare and deliver to the senate and house appropriations committees and the fiscal agencies a report that summarizes current work project accounts. This report shall contain a listing of all work project accounts, the balance in each account, the amount of funds that lapsed from any previously designated work projects, and the funds that received these lapses.

History: Add. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 325.856a — MI Code / Chapter 325 / Act Act-459-of-1982 / Section 325.856a
Discharge and repayment of loan made by state toxic substance loan commission; preparation, execution, and filing of documents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6a.

Notwithstanding any other section of this act, the unpaid balance of a loan made by the state toxic substance loan commission pursuant to former Act No. 273 of the Public Acts of 1978, including principal, interest, and fees and charges related to that loan, that is due and payable to the toxic substance loan repayment fund shall be discharged on the effective date of this act and any security agreement or note of indebtedness resulting from that loan shall be void. In addition, the department shall reimburse a person for payments made by that person on any loan made by the state toxic substance loan commission pursuant to former Act No. 273 of the Public Acts of 1978, including payment of principal, interest, and fees and charges related to that loan paid to the toxic substance loan repayment fund under the terms of that loan.

The department, with the assistance of the attorney general, shall prepare, execute, and file any documents necessary to effectuate this section, including the prompt preparation, execution, and filing of any documents necessary to reflect the discharge and repayment provided by this section to persons who obtained loans from the state toxic substance loan commission.

History: Add. 1986, Act 172, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.2702 — MI Code / Chapter 552 / Act Act-255-of-2015 / Section 552.2702
Applicability of article; inconsistent provisions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 702.

This article applies only to a support proceeding under the Convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of this article is inconsistent with articles 1 through 6, this article controls.

History: 2015, Act 255, Eff. Jan. 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3215 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3215
Unsafe or unsound practice or violation; notice of charges; hearing; order to cease and desist; effect and enforcement; out-of-state bank branch.
Status: in_force

Sec. 215.

If in the opinion of the commissioner a savings bank is engaging, has engaged, or is about to engage in an unsafe or unsound practice in conducting the business of the savings bank or is violating, has violated, or is about to violate a law or rule, the commissioner may issue and serve upon the savings bank a notice of charges in respect to the practice or violation. The notice shall contain a statement of the facts constituting the alleged unsafe or unsound practice or violation, and shall fix a time and place at which a hearing will be held to determine whether an order to cease and desist should issue against the savings bank.

The hearing shall be not earlier than 30 days or later than 60 days after service of the notice unless another date is set by the commissioner at the request of the savings bank. Unless the savings bank appears at the hearing by a duly authorized representative, it shall be deemed to have consented to the issuance of the cease and desist order.

In the event of a consent, or if upon the record made at the hearing, the commissioner finds that an unsafe or unsound practice or violation specified in the notice of charges has been established, the commissioner may issue and serve upon the savings bank an order to cease and desist from the practice or violation. The order may require the savings bank and its directors, officers, employees, and agents to cease and desist from the practice or violation and to take affirmative action to correct the conditions resulting from the practice or violation.

A cease and desist order becomes effective at the expiration of 30 days after the service of the order upon the savings bank, except in the case of an order issued upon consent which shall become effective at the time specified in the order, and shall remain effective and enforceable as provided in the order, except to the extent it is stayed, modified, terminated, or set aside by action of the commissioner or a reviewing court.

If the commissioner determines that an out-of-state bank branch located in this state is acting in violation of the laws of this state or that the activities of the branch are being conducted in an unsafe and unsound manner, the commissioner may undertake enforcement actions and proceedings as would be permitted if the branch were a savings bank.

History: 1996, Act 354, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1996