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Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.51 — MI Code / Chapter 801 / Act Act-325-of-1982 / Section 801.51
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "County jail" means a facility operated by a county for the physical detention and correction of persons charged with or convicted of criminal offenses and ordinance violations, persons found guilty of civil or criminal contempt, and juveniles detained by court order.

(b) "Department of corrections" means the state department of corrections.

(c) "Prisoner" means a person who is currently being physically detained in a county jail.

(d) "Rated design capacity" means the actual available bed space of the general population of a county jail as determined by the department of corrections.

History: 1982, Act 325, Eff. Feb. 8, 1983; Am. 2007, Act 140, Eff. Feb. 11, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.6513 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.6513
Motor vehicles subject to part and rules; exceptions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6513.

The motor vehicles subject to this part and the rules promulgated under this part include the following:

Each registered motor vehicle for the model years 1975 and later that is owned by a person whose permanent place of residence is in a county subject to this part.

All motor vehicles for the model years 1975 and later that belong to a fleet and that are predominately garaged, operated, or maintained in a county subject to this part.

A vehicle identified on a certificate of title issued by the department of state as an assembled vehicle is not subject to this part and the rules promulgated under this part.

A motor vehicle is not subject to this part and the rules promulgated under this part if its application for registration renewal is accompanied by both a memorandum of federal clean air act exemption issued pursuant to federal regulation and a certification by the applicant identifying the vehicle, and if the application for registration is filed with the department.

History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 166, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.303 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-100-of-1927 / Section 445.303
Blanks for record; furnished by secretary of state.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

Each and every person, firm or corporation, so purchasing poultry as aforesaid, shall procure from the secretary of state, suitable blanks for such record. It shall be the duty of said secretary of state to furnish said blanks free of cost to the applicant upon demand; and all purchasers of poultry as hereinbefore designated, shall order and keep on hand a supply of such blanks.

History: 1927, Act 100, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 9734; CL 1948, 445.303
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.803 — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-286-of-1964 / Section 247.803
State transportation commission; appointment and terms of members; vacancies; bond.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The governor with the advice and consent of the senate shall appoint the first members of the commission for terms of 1, 2, 3, and 4 years, commencing on July 1, 1964. Except for terms commenced before the effective date of section 6a, the term of office of a member of the commission shall be for 3 years. Vacancies on the commission shall be filled by the governor for the unexpired terms. Each member shall give to the people of the state a bond in the penal sum of $25,000.00, with sureties approved by the state treasurer, conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the duties of his or her office, the premium to be paid from the state transportation fund.

History: 1964, Act 286, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1964; Am. 1978, Act 484, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.30 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 565.30
Deeds of church pews and slips; recording.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30.

Deeds of pews or slips in any church, may be recorded by the clerk of the township in which such a church is situated, or by the clerk of the society or proprietors, if incorporated or legally organized; and such clerks shall receive the same fees as the register of deeds is entitled to for similar services.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 65; CL 1857, 2749; CL 1871, 4232; How. 5684; CL 1897, 8989; CL 1915, 11722; CL 1929, 13305; CL 1948, 565.30
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5933 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5933
Classification of boiler operator and stationary engineer registrations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 933.

For purposes of this article, boiler operator and stationary engineer registrations are classified as follows:

(a) Low pressure boiler operators, who operate low pressure boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 4,000 square feet of boiler heating surface.

(b) High pressure boiler operators, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 4,000 square feet of boiler heating surface or not more than 10 steam engine-turbine horsepower.

(c) Third-class stationary engineers, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 7,500 square feet of boiler heating surface or not more than 100 steam engine-turbine horsepower.

(d) Second-class stationary engineers, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 20,000 square feet of boiler heating surface or not more than 200 steam engine-turbine horsepower.

(e) First-class stationary engineers, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of 20,000 square feet or more of boiler heating surface or 200 steam engine-turbine horsepower or more.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 426.153 — MI Code / Chapter 426 / Act Act-238-of-1879 / Section 426.153
Logs; unlawful marking.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

It shall be unlawful for any person other than the owner thereof, or by his consent, to make or place, or cause to be made or placed, any mark upon any log, spar, spile, boomstick, railroad tie, post, shinglebolt, timber or lumber floating upon or lying in any river, stream, lake, pond, bay, inlet or bayou or any other waters within this state or in any boom therein or on or near the shores or banks thereof.

History: 1879, Act 238, Eff. Aug. 30, 1879; How. 2051; CL 1897, 5091; CL 1915, 6666; CL 1929, 8760; CL 1948, 426.153
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.1581 — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-109-of-2022 / Section 722.1581
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "Contract" means the infant and toddler child care contracts established in section 5.

(b) "Department" means the department of education.

(c) "Provider" means a child care center, group child care home, or family child care home licensed under 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111 to 722.128.

(d) "Region" means 1 of at least 4 areas of the state as determined by the department to provide technical assistance to child care providers.

History: 2022, Act 109, Imd. Eff. June 23, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 18.1221 — MI Code / Chapter 18 / Act Act-431-of-1984 / Section 18.1221
Rentals and leases; approval; notification; easements; determination of market rental values; building occupancy rates.
Status: in_force

Sec. 221.

(1) The director may provide for the rental and lease of land and facilities for the use of state agencies in the manner provided by law. The rentals and leases shall not be effective unless approved by the board.

(2) If the director proposes to lease space or a facility for which the annual base cost of the proposed lease is more than $500,000.00, approval of the joint capital outlay subcommittee is required prior to board approval.

(3) The department shall provide notification to the JCOS and to the fiscal agencies within 5 business days of rental agreements entered into in which the base cost is more than $500,000.00.

(4) For the purposes of this section, the renewal of an existing lease will require the approval of the joint capital outlay subcommittee if the renewal results in changes to the lease that would cause it to meet the requirements outlined in subsection (2).

(5) The department may grant easements, upon terms and conditions the board determines are just and reasonable, for highway and road purposes, and for constructing, operating, and maintaining pipelines or electric, telephone, telegraph, television, gas, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, or other utility lines including all supporting fixtures and other appurtenances over, through, under, upon, and across any land belonging to this state, except lands under the jurisdiction of the department of natural resources, the department of military and veterans affairs, or the state transportation department.

(6) The department shall determine annually the prevailing market rental values of all state owned office facilities and private facilities which provide housing for state employees. The rental values determined pursuant to this subsection shall not be effective unless approved by the board. The renting, leasing, or licensing of state-owned land and facilities to private and public entities shall be at prevailing market rental values or at actual costs as determined by the director.

(7) The department shall charge state agencies for building occupancy in state-owned facilities under the jurisdiction of the department. The rates to be charged for building occupancy shall be coordinated with the budget cycle. The rates shall reflect the actual cost for occupancy of the facilities.

History: 1984, Act 431, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 1987, Act 122, Eff. July 23, 1987; Am. 1988, Act 306, Eff. Sept. 1, 1988; Am. 1988, Act 504, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 1988; Am. 1999, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 1999; Am. 2012, Act 430, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11511 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11511
Construction permit; approval or denial of issuance; expiration; renewal; fee.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11511.

(1) The department shall notify the clerk of the municipality in which the disposal area is proposed to be located and the applicant of its approval or denial of an application for a construction permit under section 11509 within 10 days after the final decision is made.

(2) A construction permit expires 1 year after the date of issuance, unless development under the construction permit is initiated within that year. A construction permit that has expired may be renewed upon payment of a permit renewal fee of $500.00 and submission of any additional relevant information the department may require.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 1996, Act 358, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996; Am. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004; Am. 2011, Act 215, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2011; Am. 2022, Act 245, Eff. Mar. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2141 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.2141
Copartnership; proof.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2141.

In any suit or proceeding hereafter instituted in any of the courts of this state, wherein it shall become material or necessary to prove the copartnership of any firm or association the plaintiffs may cause to be served upon the defendant, with a copy of the complaint filed in the cause, or with the process by which suit is commenced, an affidavit stating that the plaintiffs were the persons comprising such partnership at the time the contract in question was made, or the cause of action accrued; and such affidavit shall be prima facie evidence of such existence of such partnership or association, unless the defendant shall file with his plea an affidavit denying the existence of such partnership or association.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32727 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32727
Exemptions; compilation and sharing of certain data.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32727.

(1) The following withdrawals are exempt from the requirements of this part unless they result in a diversion:

(a) A withdrawal undertaken as part of an activity authorized by the department under part 111, 115, 201, 213, or 615.

(b) A withdrawal undertaken as part of an activity authorized by the United States environmental protection agency under either of the following:

( i ) The comprehensive environmental response, compensation, and liability act of 1980, Public Law 96-510.

( ii ) The resource conservation and recovery act of 1976, Public Law 94-580.

(c) A withdrawal that is undertaken for hydroelectric generation at sites certified, licensed, or permitted by the federal energy regulatory commission.

(d) A hydroelectric facility authorized under section 12 of chapter 264 of the act of March 3, 1909, commonly known as the river and harbor act of 1909, 35 Stat. 821.

(e) A hydroelectric facility authorized under section 1075(c) of the intermodal surface transportation efficiency act of 1991, Public Law 102-240.

(f) A hydroelectric facility authorized under Public Law 85, chapter 1368, 34 Stat. 102.

(g) Removal of water from an artificially created surface water body that has as its primary source of water either of the following:

( i ) A withdrawal that is not a new or increased large quantity withdrawal.

( ii ) A registered new or increased large quantity withdrawal that has been determined by the assessment tool, a site-specific review, or a permit issued under section 32723 to be a withdrawal that is not likely to cause an adverse resource impact.

(h) A withdrawal from a noncommercial well located on the following residential property:

( i ) Single-family residential property unless that well is a lake augmentation well.

( ii ) Multifamily residential property not exceeding 4 residential units and not more than 3 acres in size unless that well is a lake augmentation well.

(2) The director of the department shall ensure that data in the possession of the state related to withdrawals that are not regulated under this part are compiled and shared with departmental personnel responsible for implementing this part.

History: Add. 2006, Act 33, Imd. Eff. Feb. 28, 2006; Am. 2008, Act 183, Imd. Eff. July 9, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.783 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-87-of-1985 / Section 780.783
Return of property to victim.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33.

The law enforcement agency having responsibility for investigating a reported offense shall promptly return to the victim property belonging to that victim that is taken in the course of the investigation, except as provided in subsections (2) to (4).

The agency shall not return property that is contraband.

The agency shall not return property if the ownership of the property is disputed until the dispute is resolved.

The agency shall retain as evidence any weapon used in the commission of the offense and any other evidence if the prosecuting attorney certifies that there is a need to retain that evidence in lieu of a photograph or other means of memorializing its possession by the agency.

History: Add. 1988, Act 22, Eff. June 1, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 286.75 — MI Code / Chapter 286 / Act Act-221-of-1959 / Section 286.75
Violation of act; penalty; seizure of mislabeled seeds.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

Whoever sells or offers or exposes for sale any seed within this state represented to be or labeled as certified, foundation, registered or breeder seed, as defined in this act, unless it has been produced and labeled in compliance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the director under the provisions of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The director or his duly authorized agent is authorized to seize and take possession of such seeds in accordance with the procedure set forth in section 10 of Act No. 314 of the Public Acts of 1923, as amended, being section 286.60 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1959, Act 221, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1218 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1218
Joining established services program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 218.

Any county that adjoins a county having an established community mental health services program may elect, by a majority vote of its board of commissioners, to join that established community mental health services program. The joining must be approved by the board of commissioners of each county already participating in the established community mental health services program, and the joining shall become effective on January 1 following the date of final approval. Upon the joining, the board of the established community mental health services program shall be dissolved, and a new board shall be appointed in the manner provided in sections 212 and 214.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.5907 — MI Code / Chapter 339 / Act Act-407-of-2016 / Section 339.5907
Promulgation of rules; boiler of special design or construction; use of title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 907.

(1) The department, in consultation with the board, shall promulgate rules for the safe construction, installation, inspection, alteration, servicing, operation, and repair of boilers in this state. For purposes of this subsection, the department by rule may adopt or amend all or any part of an existing published codification or national standards and any amendments and interpretations of the codification or standards.

(2) A departure from the requirements of this section is permitted in an unusual situation involving a boiler of special design or construction if the board is satisfied that a proposed facility will provide a degree of safety commensurate with the intent of this article.

(3) If the department receives an application and the appropriate fee, the board may without examination register an applicant for the use of a title described in section 931 if the applicant is a boiler operator or stationary engineer who is licensed or registered as a boiler operator or stationary engineer in another state or country or in a municipality whose requirements for licensure or registration are, at a minimum, substantially equivalent to the requirements of this state for registration, as determined by the board, and that other state or country or that municipality extends the same privileges through reciprocity to a boiler operator or stationary engineer who is registered in this state.

History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017; Am. 2020, Act 89, Eff. Sept. 14, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 490.61 — MI Code / Chapter 490 / Act Act-41-of-1968 / Section 490.61
Multiple-party accounts; withdrawals; survivorship accounts, proof of death.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

Any sums in a multiple-party account which does not include a stipulation requiring joint signatures for withdrawals may be paid, on demand, to any party without regard to whether any other party is incompetent or deceased at the time the payment is demanded, except, if the account is one presumed to be a survivorship account under section 6 or 7 payment may not be made to the personal representative or heirs of a deceased party unless proofs of death are presented to the credit union showing that the decedent was the last surviving party.

History: 1968, Act 41, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.713 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-292-of-1989 / Section 124.713
Withdrawal of participating qualified county or city; conditions; unpaid obligations; evidence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a participating qualified county or qualified city may withdraw from membership in the metropolitan region council if all of the following conditions are met:

Adoption of a resolution by a majority of the members elected to and serving on the legislative body of the qualified county or qualified city requesting withdrawal from membership.

Payment or the provision for payment is made regarding any obligations of the qualified county or qualified city to the metropolitan region council or its creditors.

If, upon withdrawal, a qualified county or qualified city has unpaid obligations to the metropolitan region council that arose under section 47(2) before withdrawal of the qualified county or qualified city, the obligations shall continue to be imposed in the qualified county or qualified city, to the extent and in an amount needed to satisfy the unpaid obligations, until the obligations are paid or expire, whichever happens first. A qualified county or qualified city that withdraws from a metropolitan region council shall continue to receive services from the council until that qualified county or qualified city is no longer required to satisfy an obligation imposed by the council under section 47(2).

Withdrawal of a qualified county or qualified city from a metropolitan region council shall be evidenced by an amendment to the articles executed by the secretary or, if the council has no secretary, by the chairperson of the council and filed and published in the same manner as the original articles.

History: Add. 1998, Act 375, Imd. Eff. Oct. 20, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.224b — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-388-of-1976 / Section 169.224b
Independent expenditure committee; creation; filing of campaign statements; contributions; violation of subsection (4) as felony; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24b.

(1) One or more persons may create an independent expenditure committee and shall file a statement of organization under section 24. An independent expenditure committee shall file campaign statements under sections 33 and 35 and as otherwise provided in this act.

(2) An independent expenditure committee may receive contributions from any person, except a person prohibited from making a contribution under 52 USC 30121. An independent expenditure committee shall return a contribution made by a person prohibited from making a contribution under this subsection within 30 business days after receiving that contribution.

(3) In addition to any independent expenditures or other disbursements not prohibited by this act or any other law, an independent expenditure committee may make contributions to another independent expenditure committee or to a ballot question committee.

(4) An independent expenditure committee shall not make a contribution to a candidate committee, independent committee, political committee, political party committee, or house or senate political party caucus committee.

(5) An individual who knowingly violates or causes a person to violate subsection (4) is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 3 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both. A person that violates subsection (4) that is not an individual is subject to 1 of the following, whichever is greater:

(a) A fine of not more than $20,000.00.

(b) A fine of not more than triple the amount of the improper contribution or expenditure.

History: Add. 2017, Act 119, Imd. Eff. Sept. 20, 2017
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1302 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-359-of-1972 / Section 388.1302
Education council.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The education council composed of the members of the education commission of the states representing this state, and 3 other persons appointed by the governor for terms of 3 years is established within the department of education. The other persons shall be selected so as to be broadly representative of professional and lay interest within this state having the responsibilities for, knowledge with respect to, and interest in educational matters. The chairman shall be designated by the governor from among its members. The council shall meet on the call of its chairman or at the request of a majority of its members, but in any event the council shall meet not less than 3 times in each year. The council may consider any matters relating to recommendations of the education commission of the states and the activities of the members in representing this state thereon.

History: 1972, Act 359, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973