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Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1642a — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1642a
Elimination of health insurance coverage premium for certain members; contributions into Tier 2 account; credit to health reimbursement account.
Status: in_force

Sec. 42a.

(1) A member who first becomes a member on or after June 10, 2012 must not receive any health insurance coverage premium from the retirement system under section 42. In lieu of any health insurance coverage premium that might have been paid by the retirement system under section 42, a member's employer shall make a matching contribution up to 2% of the member's compensation to the Tier 2 plan for each member who first becomes a member on or after June 10, 2012. A matching contribution under this subsection must not be used as the basis for a loan from an employee's Tier 2 account.

(2) A member who first becomes a member on or after June 10, 2012 may make a contribution up to 2% of the member's compensation to a Tier 2 account. A member described in this subsection may make additional contributions to his or her Tier 2 account as permitted by the department and the internal revenue code.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a member is vested in employer contributions made to his or her Tier 2 account under subsections (1) and (2) according to the vesting provisions under section 42b(2). A member who is eligible for health insurance coverage under section 42 or as a result of benefits provided under sections 25 to 28 is not vested in any employer contributions under subsection (1) and forfeits the contributions and earnings on the contributions.

(4) The contributions described in this section must begin with the first payday after the member is employed and end on his or her termination of employment.

(5) An individual who was a former member on June 9, 2012 and who is reemployed by the department of state police and who subscribes to the constitutional oath of office after June 10, 2012 is treated in a manner as determined by the retirement system in consultation with the office of state employer.

(6) In lieu of any other health insurance coverage that might have been paid by the retirement system, a $2,000.00 credit to a health reimbursement account within the trust created under the public employee retirement health care funding act, 2010 PA 77, MCL 38.2731 to 38.2747, must be made by the employer for a member who first becomes a member on or after June 10, 2012 who has at least 10 years of service at his or her first termination of employment.

(7) The retirement system shall determine a method to implement subsections (5) and (6), including a method for crediting the amounts in subsection (6) to comply with any agreements between the office of state employer and members, and the internal revenue code, as applicable.

History: Add. 2018, Act 674, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.279 — MI Code / Chapter 41 / Act Act-246-of-1931 / Section 41.279
Special assessment district; determination, announcement, addition of lands; determination of installments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

At the time of hearing objections to the proposed improvement, the commissioners shall finally determine the special assessment district to be assessed for benefits on the construction of the proposed improvement, and shall not assess any lands therefor not included in the district. The determination shall be announced at the conclusion of the hearing. If at any time error is discovered in the district as so determined, before the special assessment roll has been finally approved by the commissioners and if in the judgment of the commissioners further lands should be brought within such assessment district, they may give notice of a new hearing as to the limits of such assessment district, and bring in additional lands as provided in the first instance. The commissioners shall also then and there determine the number of installments, if any, in which the money therefor shall be raised, which shall not be more than 10 annual installments. The determination as to the number of installments in which the money for the improvements shall be raised, may be altered, subject to the limitations in section 13, after notice and hearing thereon given and conducted in the manner hereinbefore provided.

History: 1931, Act 246, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 41.279; Am. 1960, Act 47, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 21.240 — MI Code / Chapter 21 / Act Act-101-of-1979 / Section 21.240
Local government claims review board; creation; duties; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; majority vote required to approve claim; concurrent resolution approving payment; adoption of procedures; limitations on appeal; powers of board; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

The local government claims review board is created in the department and shall advise the director on the administration of this act and perform other duties as required by this section.

The board shall consist of 9 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Each member shall be appointed to serve for a 3-year term, except that of the members first appointed, 3 shall be appointed for a term of 3 years, 3 shall be appointed for a term of 2 years, and 3 shall be appointed for a term of 1 year.

Not less than 4 members shall be representatives of a local unit of government.

Subject to subsection (6), the board shall hear and decide upon disputed claims or upon an appeal by a local unit of government alleging that the local unit of government has not received the proper disbursement from funds appropriated for that purpose. The board shall not consider or approve a claim for a de minimus cost. A vote of a majority of the board members appointed to and serving on the board shall be required to approve a claim submitted to the board. If a claim is approved by the board, a concurrent resolution approving payment shall be adopted by both houses of the legislature before the claim is paid.

The board shall adopt procedures for receiving claims under this section and for providing a hearing on a claim if a hearing is requested by an affected local unit of government. The procedures shall provide for the presentation of evidence by the claimant, the department, and any other affected state agency.

An appeal submitted under this section for a disbursement for a state-required cost shall be limited to the following:

An appeal alleging that the director has incorrectly reduced payments to a local unit of government pursuant to section 5(4).

An appeal alleging that the director has incorrectly or improperly reduced the amount of a disbursement when a claim was submitted pursuant to section 8(2).

An appeal alleging that the local unit of government has not received a proper disbursement of funds appropriated to satisfy the state financed proportion of the necessary costs of an existing activity or service required of a local unit of government by existing law, pursuant to section 12.

In determining the merits of an appeal made pursuant to subsection 6(a), (b), or (c), the board, after reviewing the evidence presented, may increase or reduce the amount requested by the claimant or may allow or disallow the claim.

Before January 31 of each year, the board shall report to the legislature and the governor on the number and amount of the claims the board has approved or rejected on appeal pursuant to this section.

History: 1979, Act 101, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.1233 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-615-of-2012 / Section 400.1233
Michigan energy assistance program; administration; use and distribution of funds; services; application; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

(1) Subject to state appropriations, not later than October 1, 2013, the department shall establish and administer the Michigan energy assistance program statewide to provide energy assistance to eligible low-income households.

(2) The department may use funds received from a federal energy assistance program and any funds collected or appropriated to fund the program. The department shall distribute the funds described in this subsection for energy assistance and may use a portion of the funds for necessary administrative expenses. Necessary administrative expenses must be calculated using an established cost allocation methodology.

(3) Energy assistance must prioritize vulnerable populations and, as appropriate for the household, include services that will enable participants to become or move toward becoming self-sufficient. Services that assist participants in becoming self-sufficient include, but are not limited to, providing assistance to help participants in paying their energy bills on time, assisting participants in budgeting for and contributing to their ability to provide for energy expenses, and referral to weatherization or energy waste reduction programs and services. By October 1, 2014, each entity that carries out a contract with the department under this section shall provide or coordinate these services. The department shall attempt to coordinate its efforts with the efforts of other state departments or agencies to assist low-income households in becoming or moving toward becoming self-sufficient and reducing energy insecurity.

(4) The department shall develop a simplified, single application for all applicants to use to apply for energy assistance under the program. The single application must be made available to all entities that contract with the department to provide services under the program.

(5) Not later than December 1, 2014, and annually thereafter, the department shall provide a report to the legislature, the senate and house appropriations subcommittees on the department budget, the senate and house committees on issues relating to energy, and the senate and house fiscal agencies on how money from the program was distributed. Beginning with the program year that begins October 1, 2025, the annual report required under this subsection must be filed no later than March 1, 2027.

(6) The department shall notify participants that they are eligible for other services under the program including, but not limited to, energy waste reduction products and services offered by an energy provider or a home weatherization assistance program.

History: 2012, Act 615, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013; Am. 2024, Act 198, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.383 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-156-of-1967 / Section 38.383
Optional retirement program; establishment; participation of eligible employees, terms and conditions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

An optional retirement program for eligible employees of state supported institutions of higher education is established. A board of control shall make the program available to all eligible employees in the component institutions, agencies and units subject to its control. Eligible employees may participate in the program, subject to such rules as may be prescribed by the board of control for its institution including provisions for classification and terms and conditions on which employees may participate.

History: 1967, Act 156, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 209.101 — MI Code / Chapter 209 / Act Act-360-of-1927 / Section 209.101
State tax commission created.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

There is hereby created a state tax commission which shall have and exercise such powers and perform such duties as are herein granted and enforced.

History: 1927, Act 360, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 3710; CL 1948, 209.101
Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.72 — MI Code / Chapter 46 / Act Act-58-of-1909 / Section 46.72
Disallowance of claims; appeal to circuit court, notice; bond, costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

When the claim of any person, firm or corporation against a county shall be disallowed in whole or in part by the board of supervisors or board of county auditors, such person, firm or corporation may appeal from the decision of such board to the circuit court for the same county, by causing a written notice of such appeal to be served on the county clerk within 20 days after such disallowance: Provided, That no appeal shall be allowed, unless such claimant shall have appeared before the said board and presented evidence or shall have attached an affidavit in support of such claim. The appeal herein authorized shall be of no force or effect, unless there is filed with the county clerk at the same time the notice of appeal is served a bond for 200 dollars running to the county with sufficient surety, to be approved by the county clerk, conditioned for the faithful prosecution of such appeal and the payment of all costs that may be adjudged against the appellant.

History: 1909, Act 58, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; Am. 1911, Act 53, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911; CL 1915, 2300; CL 1929, 1187; CL 1948, 46.72
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.47313 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.47313
Spawn; handling; violation of part; unlawful taking of trout.
Status: in_force

Sec. 47313.

All persons engaged in fishing for whitefish, trout, yellow pickerel, or perch in the waters named in this part shall from the beginning of the spawning season for these fish, such time to be determined by test under the direction of the department, until the beginning of the closed season provided by section 47311 and before and after the closed season, strip all ripe fish, both male and female, save all of the spawn, properly impregnate it, and deliver it to the department at its fishing port, and all such persons shall have a sufficient number of people on each boat and all the equipment needed properly to save, handle, impregnate, and deliver such spawn. The saving, handling, impregnating, and delivering of spawn shall be done under the direction of the department and in accordance with such regulations and under such supervision as prescribed by the department. However, the department shall not discriminate against any person engaged in fishing during the closed or open season, having on each boat a sufficient number of people and all the equipment needed properly to save, handle, impregnate, and deliver such spawn at any port or fishing ground when it has been determined that fish are ripe for spawning. This determination shall be made by setting test nets on each fishing ground where spawn will be taken. A person engaged in commercial fishing that fails to properly save, handle, impregnate, and deliver such spawn during any period when spawn are ripe is guilty of a violation of this part. A person shall not take from the waters of the Great Lakes any lake or Mackinaw trout during the closed season established by this part for those fish, except by the use of gill nets, trap nets, and pound nets after tests have been made and the percentage of ripe fish secured as provided for in section 47312.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.134 — MI Code / Chapter 397 / Act Act-371-of-1972 / Section 397.134
Administration of interlibrary loan service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The state library in Lansing shall administer the interlibrary loan service for the state.

History: 1972, Act 371, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.705 — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-218-of-1979 / Section 400.705
Definitions; G to N.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) "Good moral character" means good moral character as defined in 1974 PA 381, MCL 338.41 to 338.47.

(2) "Licensed hospice program" means a health care program that provides a coordinated set of services rendered at home or in an outpatient or institutional setting for individuals suffering from a disease or condition with a terminal prognosis and that is licensed under article 17 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20101 to 333.22260.

(3) "Licensee" means the agency, association, corporation, organization, person, or department or agency of the state, county, city, or other political subdivision, that has been issued a license to operate an adult foster care facility.

(4) "Licensee designee" means the individual designated in writing by the owner or person with legal authority to act on behalf of the company or organization on licensing matters. The licensee designee must meet the licensee qualification requirements of this act and rules promulgated under this act. The licensee designee who is not an owner, partner, or director of the applicant shall not sign the original license application or amendments to the application.

(5) "Mental illness" means a substantial disorder of thought or mood that significantly impairs judgment, behavior, capacity to recognize reality, or ability to cope with the ordinary demands of life.

(6) "New construction" means a newly constructed facility or a facility that has been completely renovated for use as an adult foster care facility.

History: 1979, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 27, 1980; Am. 1984, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 26, 1984; Am. 1996, Act 194, Eff. Aug. 1, 1996; Am. 2010, Act 380, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2010; Am. 2018, Act 557, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1511 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1511
Administrative admission; objection.
Status: in_force

Sec. 511.

(1) Objection may be made to the admission of any administratively admitted resident. An objection may be filed with the court by a person found suitable by the court or by the resident himself or herself if he or she is at least 13 years of age. An objection may be made not more than 30 days after admission of the resident, and may be made subsequently at any 6-month interval following the date of the original objection or, if an original objection was not made, at any 6-month interval following the date of admission.

(2) An objection shall be made in writing, except that if made by the resident, an objection to admission may be communicated to the court or judge of probate and the executive director of the community mental health services program by any means, including but not limited to oral communication or informal letter. If the resident informs the facility that he or she desires to object to the admission, the facility shall assist the resident in submitting his or her objection to the court.

(3) Upon receiving notice of an objection, the court shall schedule a hearing to be held within 7 days, excluding Sundays and holidays. The court shall notify the person who objected, the resident, the person who executed the application, the executive director, and the director of the facility of the time and place of the hearing.

(4) The hearing is governed by sections 517 to 522, including the appointment of counsel and an independent medical or psychological evaluation, that the court considers necessary to ensure that all relevant information is brought to the court's attention, and by this section.

(5) The court shall sustain the objection and order the discharge of the resident if the resident is not in need of the care and treatment that is available at the facility or if an alternative to the care and treatment provided in a facility is available and adequate to meet the resident's needs.

(6) Unless the court sustains the objection and orders the discharge of the resident, the facility may continue to provide residential and other services to the resident.

(7) Unwillingness or inability of the parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis to provide for the resident's management, care, or residence is not grounds for refusing to sustain the objection and order discharge, but in that event the objecting person may, or a person authorized by the court shall, promptly file a petition under section 637 or, if the resident is a juvenile, under section 2 of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2, to ensure that suitable management, care, or residence is provided.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2018, Act 596, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.452 — MI Code / Chapter 322 / Act Act-197-of-1883 / Section 322.452
Proofs of purchase and possession; made to commissioner of state land office; attendance of witnesses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Proofs of such purchase shall be made to the commissioner of the state land office by the production of conveyances, printed or written contracts, or duly certified copies thereof, if the same shall have been recorded, or in case of loss, without record, by at least 2 disinterested witnesses satisfactory to said commissioner of the state land office of such loss or of the existence of such conveyance or contract previous to the dates mentioned in section 1. Proof of such actual and continued possession and improvements by such claimant or his grantors shall also be made to said commissioner of the state land office by at least 2 disinterested witnesses, and said commissioner of the state land office in his discretion may require the personal attendance of such witnesses or receive sworn statements of such facts.

History: 1883, Act 197, Eff. Sept. 8, 1883; How. 5466b; CL 1897, 1423; CL 1915, 637; CL 1929, 5986; CL 1948, 322.452
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.905 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-211-of-1990 / Section 722.905
Medical emergency abortion.
Status: in_force

Section 5.

The requirements of Section 3 do not apply to an abortion performed pursuant to a medical emergency.

History: 1990, Act 211, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991; Am. 1992, Act 244, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 2.2 — MI Code / Chapter 2 / Act Act-78-of-1945 / Section 2.2
Area of state; figures for official state publications.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

All official publications of the state of Michigan issued after the passage of this act, in which the total area, total land area or total water area of Michigan are stated shall use the figures set forth in section 1.

History: 1945, Act 78, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945; CL 1948, 2.2
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.908 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-250-of-1941 / Section 125.908
Corporation code; application to redevelopment corporations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

Application of other corporation laws to redevelopment corporations. The provisions of the general corporation law as presently in effect and as hereafter from time to time amended, shall apply to redevelopment corporations, except where such provisions are in conflict with the provisions of this act. In the event that any action with respect to which the holders of income debentures shall have the right to vote is proposed to be taken, then notice of any meeting at which such action is proposed to be taken shall be given to such holders in the same manner and to the same extent as if they were stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at such meeting, and any certificate filed pursuant to law in the department of state with respect to any such action, whether taken with or without meeting, and any affidavit required by law to be annexed to such certificate shall contain the same statements or recitals, and such certificate shall be subscribed and acknowledged, and such affidavit shall be made, in the same manner as if such holders were stockholders holding shares of an additional class of stock entitled to vote on such action, or with respect to the proceedings provided for in such certificate.

History: 1941, Act 250, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1941; CL 1948, 125.908