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Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.460 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-94-of-1899 / Section 458.460
Construction of acts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

In all proceedings that may arise or be brought in any of the courts of this state touching or in any way concerning churches that may be incorporated under this act, all other acts or parts of acts shall be so interpreted and construed as to give full force and effect to the provisions of this act, and to all the rights and privileges granted by this act to churches incorporated thereunder.

History: 1899, Act 94, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1899; CL 1915, 10971; CL 1929, 10992; CL 1948, 458.460
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.32 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.32
Adultery; cohabitation of divorced parties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

Cohabitation by divorced parties-If any persons after being divorced from the bonds of matrimony for any cause whatever, shall cohabit together, they shall be liable to all the penalties provided by law against adultery.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.32
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1624b — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1624b
Members on or after June 10, 2012; minimum eligibility for retirement; application for retirement; amount of retirement allowance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24b.

(1) A member who first became a member on or after June 10, 2012, who is at least 55 years of age and has at least 25 years of credited service under this act, or who is at least 60 years of age and has at least 10 years of credited service under this act, may retire on his or her written application to the retirement board, stating a date, not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days after the execution and filing of the application, he or she desires to retire.

(2) The calculation of a retirement allowance under this act for a member who first becomes a member on or after June 10, 2012 includes only the following, as applicable:

(a) 2% of final average compensation multiplied by years of service that do not exceed 25 years.

(b) For each year of service that exceeds 25 years, the 2% provided under this section must be reduced by 40 basis points for that applicable year until the percentage reaches 0% after years of service have exceeded 30 years.

History: Add. 2018, Act 674, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.162 — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-350-of-1913 / Section 331.162
Board of trustees; acceptance of donations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Any person, or persons, firm, organization, corporation or society desiring to make donations of money, personal property or real estate for the benefit of such hospital, shall have the right to vest title of the money or real estate so donated in said county, to be controlled, when accepted by the board of hospital trustees according to the terms of the deed, gift, devise or bequest of such property.

History: 1913, Act 350, Eff. Aug. 14, 1913; CL 1915, 10868; CL 1929, 7073; CL 1948, 331.162
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.43907 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.43907
Public information program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43907.

The department shall develop and implement a public information program to present the values and benefits of nongame fish and wildlife and their habitats to our society, including the means by which citizens can observe and enjoy nongame fish and wildlife; to inform the public as to how the nongame fish and wildlife fund is being utilized to meet the goals set forth in the plan; and to inform the public on the existence of the nongame fish and wildlife fund and its purpose.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.22d — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.22d
Board of state canvassers; meetings; quorum; election of chairperson and vice-chairperson.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22d.

The board of state canvassers shall meet as necessary to conduct the business of the board. The board of state canvassers shall conduct its meetings pursuant to this act and the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Three members of the board of state canvassers constitute a quorum of the board. However, an action of the board of state canvassers shall only be effective upon concurrence of at least 1 member of each major political party appointed to the board.

In February of each odd numbered year, the board of state canvassers shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson from its members.

History: Add. 1995, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.901 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-316-of-2000 / Section 286.901
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan organic products act".

History: 2000, Act 316, Eff. Oct. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.2121 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-345-of-2016 / Section 257.2121
Taxicab carrier; insurance coverage.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

A taxicab carrier shall acquire all of the following insurance coverage for acts or omissions of the applicant as a taxicab carrier:

(a) Bodily injury and property damage liability insurance with a minimum combined single limit of $300,000.00 for all persons injured or for property damage.

(b) Personal protection insurance and property protection insurance as required by chapter 31 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3101 to 500.3179.

History: 2016, Act 345, Eff. Mar. 21, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.208 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.208
Surveyor's certificate.
Status: in_force

Sec. 208.

The sworn certificate of the surveyor who made the plat and, if a firm of surveyors also by a partner or principal officer, shall appear on the plat and shall state the following:

The name of the governing body by whose order the plat was made, and the date of the order.

A statement that the plat is a correct representation of all the exterior boundaries of the land surveyed and each parcel or lot thereof.

A statement that he has fully complied with the provisions of this act in filing the plat.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1133 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1133
Audit and examination of records, books, papers, and equipment; sampling inspections; availability to department.
Status: in_force

Sec. 133.

The department may audit and examine the records, books, papers, and equipment of any person, including, but not limited to, terminal operators, suppliers, importers, wholesalers, jobbers, retail dealers, bulk end users, fuel vendors, and all private and common carriers of motor fuel to verify the completeness, truth, and accuracy of any statement or report and to ascertain whether the tax imposed by this act has been paid.

The department may also exercise the general authority described in subsection (1) in performing sampling inspections of a person described in subsection (1). The department may perform sampling inspections without providing prior notice.

Any person described in subsection (1) shall make available to the department necessary records, books, or papers with respect to transactions that the department is attempting to verify during normal business hours at the person's physical location in this state, or at the department's office if the person's location at which the records are located is outside of this state, within 3 business days after the request is made.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 78.26a — MI Code / Chapter 78 / Act Act-278-of-1909 / Section 78.26a
Locomotives; enforceability of ordinance prescribing maximum speed limit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 26a.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, on and after the effective date of a passenger railroad maximum speed limit specified in a final order of the director of the state transportation department, an ordinance of a village prescribing the maximum speed limit of locomotives used in passenger train operations or of passenger railroad trains shall not be enforceable as to a speed limit other than the limit set forth in the order.

History: Add. 1984, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Feb. 16, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.36 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-87-of-1855 / Section 456.36
Additional land; taxation; conveyance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 36.

Any corporation organized or to be organized under this act may own and hold land heretofore or hereafter acquired for additional burial grounds and such other land heretofore or hereafter acquired as may be needed for the convenient or proper operation of its burial grounds. Land heretofore or hereafter acquired by said corporation and not being a part of its burial grounds shall not be exempt from taxation. Any corporation organized under this act shall not convey any part or portions of land owned by it if such land is part of the plan or design of the cemetery adopted and recorded as provided in section 17 of this act or secured for the purpose of becoming part of such plan or design unless at least $5,000.00 for each acre so conveyed is allocated to the improvement or memorial fund provided for by section 35 of this act.

History: Add. 1897, Act 75, Eff. Aug. 30, 1897; CL 1897, 8397; CL 1915, 11157; CL 1929, 10436; CL 1948, 456.36; Am. 1964, Act 53, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.5206 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.5206
Review modification of plan; powers and duties of limited guardian.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5206.

(1) The court shall review a proposed limited guardianship placement plan filed with the court under section 5205 and shall do 1 of the following:

(a) Approve the proposed plan.

(b) Disapprove the proposed plan.

(c) On its own motion, modify a proposed plan and approve it as modified, if the parties agree to the modification. The modified plan must be filed with the court.

(2) A limited guardianship placement plan that has been approved by the court may be modified on agreement of the parties and approval of the court. A modified limited guardianship placement plan must be filed with the court.

(3) The voluntary suspension of parental rights under section 5205 does not prevent the parent or parents from filing a petition to terminate the limited guardianship at any time as provided in section 5208. Appointment of a limited guardian under this section is a continuing appointment.

(4) A limited guardian appointed under this section has all of the powers and duties enumerated in section 5215 except that a minor's limited guardian shall not consent to adoption of the minor ward or to the release of the minor ward for adoption.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2023, Act 72, Imd. Eff. July 12, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.12311 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-276-of-1999 / Section 487.12311
Enforcement powers; jurisdiction of court.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2311.

The commissioner may apply to the circuit court of the county in which the principal office of the institution is located, or to the circuit court for Ingham county, for the enforcement of any effective and outstanding notice or order issued under section 2304, 2305, 2306, 2308, or 2310, including any temporary cease and desist order issued under section 2305(1). The court shall have jurisdiction and power to order and require compliance with the notice or order.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a court does not have jurisdiction to affect by injunction or otherwise the issuance or enforcement of any notice or order under section 2304, 2305, 2306, 2308, or 2310 or to review, modify, suspend, terminate, or set aside the notice or order.

History: 1999, Act 276, Eff. Mar. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 325.1003a — MI Code / Chapter 325 / Act Act-399-of-1976 / Section 325.1003a
Exemption of agricultural employer from well inspection fees; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3a.

An agricultural employer using a well to provide water for employee use is exempt from any well inspection fees that may be or are imposed under this act or rules promulgated under this act.

As used in this section:

"Agricultural employer" means a person, corporation, association, or other legal entity that employs 1 or more persons in hand labor operations for the production of food, fiber, or other agricultural products including seed, seedlings, plants, or parts of plants.

"Hand labor operations" means agricultural activities performed by hand or with hand tools and includes the cultivating, weeding, planting, and harvesting of vegetables, nuts, fruits, seedlings, and other crops, including mushrooms; packing produce by hand into containers, whether done on the ground, on a moving machine, or in a temporary packing shed located in a field; and operations performed in conjunction with hand labor operations. Hand labor operations does not include logging operations, the care or feeding of livestock, or activities conducted in permanent structures, including canning facilities or packing houses.

History: Add. 1989, Act 34, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.2023 — MI Code / Chapter 436 / Act Act-58-of-1998 / Section 436.2023
Pinball machines.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1023.

The commission shall not prohibit licensees from allowing pinball machines on the premises for the purpose of amusement.

History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.753 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-41-of-1960 / Section 722.753
Aiding underage children to violate law; misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any person of the age of 16 years or over assisting, aiding, abetting, allowing, permitting or encouraging any minor under the age of 16 years to violate the provisions of sections 1 and 2 hereof is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1960, Act 41, Eff. Aug. 17, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1150 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1150
Violation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 150.

A person who violates sections 134 through 150 or a rule authorized by sections 134 through 150 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.1209 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-299-of-1980 / Section 339.1209
Manicurist; qualifications.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1209.

The department shall issue a license as a manicurist to an individual who fulfills all of the following:

(a) Is at least 17 years of age.

(b) Is of good moral character.

(c) Has had an education equivalent to the completion of the ninth grade.

(d) Has completed not less than 400 hours of training or, for an individual who begins training on or after July 1, 2024, not less than 600 hours of training, either in a licensed school of cosmetology or as an apprentice for not less than 6 months in a licensed cosmetology establishment where manicuring is practiced. The training must include a minimum number of practical applications as prescribed in rules promulgated by the director.

(e) Has passed an examination prescribed by the department in consultation with the board.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980; Am. 1981, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981; Am. 1988, Act 463, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Am. 1997, Act 97, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997; Am. 2024, Act 78, Imd. Eff. July 8, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.134 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-4-of-1937-Ex-Sess- / Section 38.134
Tenure commission; qualifications of teacher member.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Any teacher appointed to the tenure commission after September 1, 1938, must be on continuing tenure.

History: 1937, Ex. Sess., Act 4, Eff. Sept. 1, 1937; CL 1948, 38.134
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.221 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-270-of-1913 / Section 322.221
Office of commissioner of state land office; abolition, transfer of powers and duties to public domain commission; transfer of ex officio memberships to superintendent of public instruction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

The office of the commissioner of the state land office shall be abolished from and after December 31, 1914. All duties devolving upon said officer, and all the powers and authority incidental to said office, prior to or upon December 31, 1914, shall thereupon be transferred to and become the duties, powers and authority of the public domain commission, which commission shall, from and after December 31, 1914, exercise all the powers and authority and be charged with the performance of any and all such duties as may be required or prescribed in connection with the office of commissioner of the state land office except as herein provided. The superintendent of public instruction shall, from and after December 31, 1914, take the place of the commissioner of the state land office on the board of state auditors and all other boards, committees or commissions of which the commissioner of the state land office is by virtue of his office a member. The superintendent of public instruction shall, as a member of such boards, committees or commissions, perform the same duties and exercise the same powers and authority required of, and the powers and authority exercised heretofore by the commissioner of the state land office.

History: 1913, Act 270, Eff. Aug. 14, 1913; CL 1915, 462; CL 1929, 5852; CL 1948, 322.221
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.759g — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.759g
Discontinuation of permanent absent voter ballot application lists.
Status: in_force

Sec. 759g.

The secretary of state shall provide instructions to county, city, and township clerks regarding the discontinuation of any permanent absent voter ballot application list maintained by a county, city, or township clerk for electors who automatically receive an absent voter ballot application before each election.

History: Add. 2023, Act 86, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.82 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-86-of-1929 / Section 286.82
Control regulations; enforcement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The commissioner of agriculture is authorized to adopt, issue and enforce rules and regulations for the control of these pests. Under such rules and regulations, the commissioner of agriculture or his authorized agents may prohibit and prevent the movement within the state without inspection, or the shipment or transportation within the state of any and all cherries or any horticultural product or any other material of any character whatsoever capable of carrying these pests in any living stage of their development, and in the enforcement of such rules and regulations may intercept, stop and detain for official inspection any person, car, vessel, boat, truck, automobile, aircraft, wagon or other vehicle or container believed or known to be carrying the said pests in any living state of their development, in violation of said rules and regulations of the commissioner of agriculture, and may seize, possess and destroy any cherries moved, shipped or transported in violation of the rules and regulations of the commissioner of agriculture.

History: 1929, Act 86, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 1929; CL 1929, 5113; CL 1948, 286.82
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.995 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-313-of-1966 / Section 390.995
Tuition grants; maximum amount or grant level.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Each tuition grant shall not exceed the amount of tuition and fees for the full academic year as reported by the college or university in which the applicant is enrolled, or an amount the Michigan higher education assistance authority finds appropriate in relation to the family's financial resources, whichever is the lesser. If there are not sufficient appropriated funds to provide each student with the grant amount for which the student is eligible, the Michigan higher education assistance authority shall establish a maximum grant level for that academic year.

History: 1966, Act 313, Eff. Aug. 1, 1966; Am. 1968, Act 339, Eff. Nov. 1, 1968; Am. 1972, Act 313, Eff. July 1, 1973; Am. 1976, Act 314, Eff. July 1, 1977; Am. 1977, Act 295, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1977; Am. 1980, Act 503, Eff. July 1, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.204 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.204
Insurance commissioner; salary; oath; bond.
Status: in_force

Sec. 204.

The commissioner shall receive an annual salary as the legislature shall appropriate, payable as other state officers are paid under the accounting laws of the state. Within 15 days from the time of notice of his or her appointment, the commissioner shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office and file the oath in the office of the secretary of state, and shall also within the same period give to the people of the state of Michigan a bond in the penal sum of $50,000.00, with sureties to be approved by the state treasurer, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of his or her office.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 2002, Act 105, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 393.504 — MI Code / Chapter 393 / Act Act-204-of-1982 / Section 393.504
Notification of need for or right to interpreter; proof of deafness.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) Each deaf or deaf-blind person whose appearance in an action or other proceeding entitles the deaf or deaf-blind person to a qualified interpreter shall provide reasonable notice to the appointing authority of the need of a qualified interpreter before the appearance. Each deaf or deaf-blind person who is entitled to a qualified interpreter as an accommodation under state or federal law shall provide reasonable notice to the appointing authority of the need for a qualified interpreter.

(2) An appointing authority, when it knows a deaf or deaf-blind person is or will be coming before it, shall inform the deaf or deaf-blind person of the right to a qualified interpreter.

(3) An appointing authority may require a person requesting the appointment of a qualified interpreter to furnish reasonable proof of the person's deafness, if the appointing authority has reason to believe that the person is not deaf or deaf-blind.

History: 1982, Act 204, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1982; Am. 2007, Act 23, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2007