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Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5529 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5529
Request for autopsy; information; written consent.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5529.

If an affected individual or his or her family representative requests an autopsy, a network representative shall provide to that person information concerning the cost, purposes, and benefits of an autopsy, and the benefits of using the tissue for medical research and education. The network representative shall also request that the affected individual or his or her family representative sign a written consent to the autopsy, and a separate written consent to use of the tissue for medical research and education.

History: Add. 1988, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.151 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.151
Contested election; application for restraining order by petition; notice, hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 151.

Said application shall be made by sworn petition setting up the material facts touching the election and the election contest involved. It may be heard in chambers or in open court, in the discretion of the court, and it shall be heard upon such notice as will be sufficient to give the attorney of the party not applying for the order sufficient time to reach the court in which such application is made, by the usual method of travel from his place of business to such court, plus 24 hours.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.308 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-164-of-1975 / Section 18.308
Effective date.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

This act shall take effect July 1, 1975.

History: 1975, Act 164, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 285.32a — MI Code / Chapter 285 / Act Act-91-of-1915 / Section 285.32a
“Farm product” defined; permissive grading system; compliance with MCL 289.701 et seq. and MCL 290.601 et seq.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2a.

For purposes of this section and sections 2b and 2c, "farm product" means fresh fruit or vegetables.

The director of markets shall not impose any mandatory system of grading on a farm product subject to this act. However, a person producing, distributing, or selling a farm product may identify a farm product as conforming to a grade or grading system if either of the following conditions are met:

The grade or grading system conforms with either of the following:

The standards established by the secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture.

The standards described in section 2b.

The grade or grading system used by the person has been approved by the department of agriculture as at least comparable to the grading system described in section 2b and has been registered with the department.

The permissive grading system provided by this section and sections 2b and 2c does not apply to table stock potatoes subject to Act No. 220 of the Public Acts of 1929, as amended, being sections 290.151 to 290.162 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

A person who identifies a farm product according to the permissive grading system provided in this section and sections 2b and 2c shall comply, in addition, with all of the applicable labeling requirements of the Michigan food law of 1968, Act No. 39 of the Public Acts of 1968, being sections 289.701 to 289.727 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and the weights and measures act of 1964, Act No. 283 of the Public Acts of 1964, being sections 290.601 to 290.634 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1985, Act 83, Imd. Eff. July 5, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.94 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-186-of-1891 / Section 123.94
Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A petition under section 3, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.

History: Add. 1998, Act 179, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.501 — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.501
Public school academy; scope; powers; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 501.

(1) A public school academy is a public school under section 2 of article VIII of the state constitution of 1963, is a school district for the purposes of section 11 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963 and for the purposes of section 1225 and section 1351a, and is subject to the leadership and general supervision of the state board over all public education under section 3 of article VIII of the state constitution of 1963. A public school academy is a body corporate and is a governmental agency. The powers granted to a public school academy under this part constitute the performance of essential public purposes and governmental functions of this state.

(2) As used in this part:

(a) "Authorizing body" means any of the following that issues a contract as provided in this part:

( i ) The board of a school district.

( ii ) An intermediate school board.

( iii ) The board of a community college.

( iv ) The governing board of a state public university.

( v ) Two or more of the public agencies described in subparagraphs ( i ) to ( iv ) exercising power, privilege, or authority jointly pursuant to an interlocal agreement under the urban cooperation act of 1967, 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 7, MCL 124.501 to 124.512.

(b) "Certificated teacher" means an individual who holds a valid teaching certificate issued by the superintendent of public instruction under section 1531.

(c) "Community college" means a community college organized under the community college act of 1966, 1966 PA 331, MCL 389.1 to 389.195, or a federal tribally controlled community college that is recognized under the tribally controlled colleges and universities assistance act of 1978, 25 USC 1801 to 1864, and is determined by the department to meet the requirements for accreditation by a recognized regional accrediting body.

(d) "Contract" means the executive act taken by an authorizing body that evidences the authorization of a public school academy and that establishes, subject to the constitutional powers of the state board and applicable law, the written instrument executed by an authorizing body conferring certain rights, franchises, privileges, and obligations on a public school academy, as provided by this part, and confirming the status of a public school academy as a public school in this state.

(e) "Entity" means a partnership, nonprofit or business corporation, labor organization, or any other association, corporation, trust, or other legal entity.

(f) "State public university" means a state university described in section 4, 5, or 6 of article VIII of the state constitution of 1963.

History: Add. 1993, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994; Am. 1994, Act 416, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996; Am. 2003, Act 179, Imd. Eff. Oct. 3, 2003; Am. 2011, Act 277, Eff. Mar. 28, 2012; Am. 2016, Act 192, Imd. Eff. June 21, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.21506b — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.21506b
Underground storage tank cleanup fund; creation; bond proceeds account; receipt of money or other assets; investment; money remaining at close of fiscal year; authority as administrator; expenditures.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21506b.

(1) The underground storage tank cleanup fund is created within the state treasury. The state treasurer shall establish a bond proceeds account within the fund and may establish procedures for accounting for deposits and expenditures from the bond proceeds account.

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

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

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

(5) The authority and the finance authority shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only for the following purposes:

(a) As a first priority, to pay principal and interest due on bonds or notes issued by the finance authority pursuant to this part, plus any amount necessary to maintain a fully funded debt reserve or other reserve intended to secure the principal and interest on the bonds or notes as may be required by resolution, indenture, or other agreement of the finance authority.

(b) For the reasonable administrative cost of implementing this part incurred by the department, the department of treasury, the department of attorney general, and the finance authority. Administrative costs include the actual and necessary expenses incurred by the finance authority and its members in carrying out the duties imposed by this part. Total administrative costs expended under this subdivision shall not exceed 7% of the fund's projected revenues in any year. Costs incurred by the finance authority for the issuance of bonds or notes which may also be payable from the proceeds of the bonds or notes shall not be considered administrative costs.

(c) To pay approved claims as provided for in this part.

History: Add. 2014, Act 416, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.365 — MI Code / Chapter 213 / Act Act-295-of-1966 / Section 213.365
Property; adjacent land, cemeteries, exchanges, parcels of property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

This act extends to and includes:

The right to acquire and take property adjacent to that required for public purposes for the purpose of exchanging it for property required or of replatting or rearranging the property abutting on the public improvement after the taking so as to conform with the plan or arrangement in effect before the taking.

The right to acquire and take property and property rights held, reserved, owned, used or occupied by any cemetery association, or by any person, firm, society, association or corporation for cemetery purposes.

The right to acquire and take property which is to be exchanged for public property needed for highway purposes pursuant to an agreement in writing with the owner or owners of such public property for such exchange.

The right and duty to acquire and take the fee to a whole of a particular parcel of land whenever the acquisition of the portion thereof actually needed would destroy the practical value or utility of the remainder of such parcel. The question as to whether or not the practical value or utility of the remainder is in fact destroyed shall be determined by the court or jury and incorporated in its verdict.

History: 1966, Act 295, Imd. Eff. July 14, 1966; Am. 1967, Act 206, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 14.324 — MI Code / Chapter 14 / Act Act-298-of-1992 / Section 14.324
Law enforcement officer; aid and assistance in investigation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.

A law enforcement officer in the state, if requested by the attorney general or a prosecuting attorney, shall aid and assist in an investigation of an alleged or actual violation of this act.

History: 1992, Act 298, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1992
Mich. Comp. Laws § 454.5 — MI Code / Chapter 454 / Act Act-188-of-1857 / Section 454.5
Mechanics' associations; trustees, powers, selection, terms, quorum; treasurer; by-laws.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

The affairs of such association shall be managed by not less than 5, nor more than 9 trustees to be chosen by the members thereof and to hold office for 1 year and until their successors shall be chosen; a treasurer shall be appointed from the number of trustees, and the other regular officers shall be members of the association. A majority of the trustees shall be a quorum to transact business, and they may adopt such by-laws not repugnant to this act or to such articles of association as they may see fit and change the same at pleasure.

History: 1857, Act 188, Imd. Eff. Feb. 17, 1857; CL 1857, 1792; CL 1871, 2799; How. 3928; CL 1897, 7427; CL 1915, 9799; CL 1929, 10266; CL 1948, 454.5
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.115e — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.115e
Detention home; assumption of administration, operation, and facilities; agreement; state classified service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 115e.

The department, to the extent of funds appropriated for that purpose, may assume the administration and operation or the administration, operation, and facilities of a detention home established as an agency of the probate court under section 16 of chapter 12A of Act No. 288 of the Public Acts of 1939, being section 712A.16 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

The department shall not assume the administration and operation nor the administration, operation, and facilities of a detention home unless an agreement is made with the county board of commissioners and the presiding judge of the probate court to transfer the administration and operation or the administration, operation, and facilities of the detention home to the department.

The department may offer persons employed at a detention home transferred pursuant to this section, as of the effective date of the transfer, the opportunity to be employed in the state classified service in accordance with procedures established by the Michigan civil service commission.

History: Add. 1978, Act 87, Eff. Apr. 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.19b — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.19b
“Hazardous material” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19b.

"Hazardous material" means explosives, flammable gas, flammable compressed gas, nonflammable compressed gas, flammable liquid, oxidizing material, poisonous gas, poisonous liquid, irritating material, etiologic material, radioactive material, corrosive material, or liquefied petroleum gas.

History: Add. 1978, Act 57, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 458.273 — MI Code / Chapter 458 / Act Act-223-of-1913 / Section 458.273
Authority of bishop to make conveyance; approval required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Any bishop of the Protestant Episcopal church in the state of Michigan who may now or hereafter be vested with title to any lands, tenements or personal property in trust for any of the uses and purposes named herein may in his discretion give, grant and convey the same to a corporation incorporated under the laws of the state of Michigan, authorized by the canons of said diocese or by resolution of the diocesan convention thereof to hold such property, subject to all the terms and conditions of the trust under which said bishop received and held the same.

History: Add. 1937, Act 197, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1937; CL 1948, 458.273
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16348 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16348
Licensed bachelor's social worker, licensed master's social worker, or registered social service technician; fees.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16348.

Fees for a person licensed or seeking licensure as a licensed bachelor's social worker or a licensed master's social worker or a person registered or seeking registration as a registered social service technician under part 185 are as follows:

(a) Application processing fee $ 15.00 (b) License fee, per year: ( i ) Licensed bachelor's social worker 25.00 ( ii ) Licensed master's social worker 25.00 (c) Registration fee, per year, for a social service technician 25.00

(a)

Application processing fee

$

15.00

(b)

License fee, per year:

( i )

Licensed bachelor's social worker

25.00

( ii )

Licensed master's social worker

25.00

(c)

Registration fee, per year, for a social service technician

25.00

History: Add. 2000, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 2000; Am. 2004, Act 61, Eff. July 1, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2519 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2519
Fees; violation; misdemeanor; civil liability; forfeiture of office.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2519.

A violation of either section 2513 or 2516 shall be deemed a misdemeanor; and the person guilty thereof shall be liable to the party aggrieved for treble the damages sustained by him, and such violation shall be a cause for forfeiture of office.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 380.1280b — MI Code / Chapter 380 / Act Act-451-of-1976 / Section 380.1280b
Grades 1 to 5; yearly test or assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1280b.

Subject to subsection (2), the board of a school district, or board of directors of a public school academy that operates any of grades 1 to 5, shall administer each school year to all pupils in grades 1 to 5 a nationally-recognized norm-referenced test or another assessment, which may include a locally-adopted assessment, approved by the superintendent of public instruction at the request of the school district or public school academy.

A school district or public school academy may use the Michigan literacy progress profile to assess literacy in grades 1 to 3 as part of its compliance with subsection (1).

If a school is designated for participation in the national assessment of education progress program, the school shall participate as designated.

An elementary school that is not in compliance with subsection (1) or a school that does not comply with subsection (3) shall not be accredited under section 1280.

History: Add. 2000, Act 230, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 456.109 — MI Code / Chapter 456 / Act Act-12-of-1869 / Section 456.109
Burial rights; granting in lands subject to lien or tax delinquent lands prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

No mortgage, or other lien or incumbrance, shall be executed upon any of the lands of such corporation, actually used for burial purposes, and no rights of burial upon any mortgaged lands of such corporation, lands which are delinquent for taxes or special assessments or lands to which such corporation does not have title in fee, shall at any time be granted or sold by it.

History: 1869, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1869; CL 1871, 3416; How. 4771; CL 1897, 8407; CL 1915, 11168; CL 1929, 10448; Am. 1941, Act 169, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 456.109
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.830 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-87-of-1985 / Section 780.830
Exemption of victim's address and telephone number from disclosure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 80.

A victim's address and telephone number maintained by a court or a sheriff pursuant to this article is exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: Add. 1988, Act 21, Eff. June 1, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1032 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-261-of-1957 / Section 38.1032
Board of trustees; regular and special meetings; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32.

The board shall hold regular meetings at least quarterly each year and special meetings when considered necessary by the chairperson of the board. Meetings of the board shall be held in the office of the board. The business which the board may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board held in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.

History: 1957, Act 261, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1977, Act 179, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.63 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.63
Governor and lieutenant governor; terms of office.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63.

The terms of office of governor and lieutenant governor shall commence at 12 noon on January 1 next following the election, and shall continue until a successor is elected and qualified. The terms of office of the governor and lieutenant governor elected at the general election of 1964 shall be 2 years. The terms of office of the governor and lieutenant governor elected at the general election in 1966 and every fourth year thereafter shall be 4 years.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 34, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.2376 — MI Code / Chapter 484 / Act Act-179-of-1991 / Section 484.2376
Providers receiving federal universal service support for services provided to libraries; discounts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 376.

All providers of telecommunications services within this state that receive federal universal service support for telecommunications services provided to eligible libraries, under the telecommunications act of 1996, Public Law 104-104, 110 Stat. 56, shall provide those intrastate services at discounts equal to the discounts applicable for eligible interstate services.

History: Add. 1997, Act 96, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 200.65 — MI Code / Chapter 200 / Act Act-144-of-1921 / Section 200.65
Return to former system of nomination.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Any village adopting the provisions of this act may at any time thereafter return to the system of nominating candidates for office as provided under the general election laws of the state by following the same procedure as provided in this act for adopting the provisions thereof: Provided, That such action to return to the system of nominating candidates under the general election law shall be made only upon a petition signed by 10 per centum of the qualified electors of such village.

History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921; CL 1929, 2970; CL 1948, 200.65
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.753 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-180-of-1991 / Section 207.753
Ordinance; required provisions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The ordinance adopted pursuant to section 2 shall provide for the following:

The rates of the tax.

The manner of imposition of the tax, including the dates on which the tax is due, the period covered by each collection, and the method or methods of payment.

The rates and manner of the imposition of interest and penalties for delinquency in filing returns, payment of taxes, or violations of the ordinance, which shall not exceed interest and penalty charges imposed under Act No. 122 of the Public Acts of 1941, being sections 205.1 to 205.31 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, for a tax levied by the state.

The determination and allowance of exemptions, abatements, and refunds.

The designation of the collector of the tax.

Procedures for the appeal of any assessment, including the period in which a person may appeal the assessment. All appeals shall be made to the tax tribunal subject to the tax tribunal act, Act No. 186 of the Public Acts of 1973, being sections 205.701 to 205.779 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

That if any 1 or more provisions of the ordinance for any reason are adjudged invalid or unenforceable, that judgment does not affect, impair, or invalidate the remaining provisions of the ordinance.

History: 1991, Act 180, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.293 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.293
State board of education and boards of state universities; impeachment; removal from office, service of charges, hearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 293.

Any member of said boards may be removed from office upon conviction in impeachment proceedings for the reasons and in the manner set forth in section 7 of article 11 of the state constitution. The governor shall have the power and it shall be his duty, except at such time as the legislature may be in session, to examine into the condition and administration of the said boards and the acts of the members enumerated herein and to remove from office for gross neglect of duty or for corrupt conduct in office, or any other misfeasance or malfeasance therein, and report the causes of such removal to the legislature at its next session. Such person shall be served with a written notice of the charges against him and be afforded an opportunity for a public hearing conducted personally by the governor.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 5, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963