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Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3406j — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3406j
Insured or applicant as victim of domestic violence; refusal to provide coverage prohibited; liability; "domestic violence" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3406j.

(1) An insurer that delivers, issues for delivery, or renews in this state a health insurance policy shall not rate, cancel coverage on, refuse to provide coverage for, or refuse to issue or renew a health insurance policy solely because an insured or applicant for insurance is or has been a victim of domestic violence.

(2) An insurer is not civilly liable for any cause of action that may result from compliance with this section.

(3) As used in this section, "domestic violence" means inflicting bodily injury on, causing serious emotional injury or psychological trauma to, or placing in fear of imminent physical harm by threat or force a person who is a spouse or former spouse of, has or has had a dating relationship with, resides or has resided with, or has a child in common with the person committing the violence.

History: Add. 1998, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 24, 1998; Am. 2016, Act 276, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 722.111a — MI Code / Chapter 722 / Act Act-116-of-1973 / Section 722.111a
Concurrent licensing as adult foster care family home or adult foster care small group home; additional children; combined licensed capacity; limitation; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1a.

(1) A private residence licensed as a foster family home or foster family group home may be concurrently licensed as an adult foster care family home. Additional children not related to a resident of the foster family home or foster family group home shall not be received in the foster family home or foster family group home after the filing of an application for an adult foster care family home license.

(2) A child caring institution with a licensed capacity of 6 or fewer residents may be concurrently licensed as an adult foster care small group home. Additional children not related to a resident of the child caring institution shall not be received in the child caring institution after the filing of an application for an adult foster care small group home license. The combined licensed capacity shall not exceed a combination of 6 children and adults.

(3) A group child care home or a family child care home shall not be concurrently licensed as an adult foster care family home or an adult foster care small group home.

(4) As used in this section:

(a) "Adult foster care family home" means that term as defined in section 3 of the adult foster care facility licensing act, 1979 PA 218, MCL 400.703.

(b) "Adult foster care small group home" means that term as defined in section 3 of the adult foster care facility licensing act, 1979 PA 218, MCL 400.703.

History: Add. 1984, Act 139, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1984; Am. 2017, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.395 — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.395
Candidates for justice of supreme court; death, withdrawal, disqualification; selection of new candidate, certification; ballots.
Status: in_force

Sec. 395.

Whenever a candidate of a political party, after having been nominated to the office of justice of the supreme court or having filed an affidavit according to section 392a, shall die, withdraw, remove from the state, or become disqualified for any reason, the state central committee of any party which is thereby left without a candidate nominated or indorsed by that party shall meet forthwith and, by a majority vote of the members thereof, shall select a candidate to fill the vacancy thereby caused. The name of the candidate so selected shall be immediately certified by the chairman and the secretary of said committee to the secretary of state and to the board of election commissioners for each county, whose duty it is to prepare the official ballots, and said board shall cause to be printed or placed upon said ballots, in the proper place, the name of the candidate so selected to fill the vacancy.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 61, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1627 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-479-of-2006 / Section 390.1627
Application; manner and form; certification; effect of grant on eligibility for financial aid.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) The department shall determine the manner and form of application to receive a Michigan promise grant under section 5 or a grant installment under section 6.

(2) A student shall include a written certification to the department in his or her application to receive a Michigan promise grant under section 5 that contains both of the following:

(a) His or her certification that he or she was awarded an associate's degree or a 2-year certificate of completion in a vocational education program, completed a comparable vocational training program approved by the department, or completed 50% or more of the academic requirements in a bachelor's degree program at an approved postsecondary educational institution.

(b) The name of the approved postsecondary educational institution at which the student was awarded the associate's degree or 2-year certificate of completion in a vocational education program, completed the comparable vocational training program approved by the department, or completed 50% or more of the academic requirements in a bachelor's degree program and the name of any other approved postsecondary educational institution the student attended if credits from that institution were transferred to and considered by the approved postsecondary educational institution in determining whether to award the student the associate's degree or 2-year certificate of completion in a vocational training program, whether the student had completed a comparable vocational education program, or whether the student had completed 50% or more of the academic requirements for the award of a bachelor's degree.

(3) A student shall include a written certification to the department in his or her application to receive a Michigan promise grant installment payment under section 6 that contains both of the following:

(a) His or her certification that he or she meets the requirements of section 4(3)(c)( ii ).

(b) His or her certification that he or she is enrolled in an approved postsecondary educational institution and the name of the approved postsecondary educational institution.

(4) An approved postsecondary educational institution shall not consider a Michigan promise grant in determining a student's eligibility for a financial aid program administered by this state. It is the intent of the legislature that an approved postsecondary educational institution does not reduce other institutionally funded student aid for which a student is eligible because of the student's receipt of or eligibility for a Michigan promise grant.

History: 2006, Act 479, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.502 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-79-of-1841 / Section 565.502
General index of records; compensation of register for indexing instruments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

That no compensation shall be allowed for indexing in the general index, deeds, mortgages and other instruments, that shall be left for record after the general index books shall be furnished to the registers of the respective counties, or when said books may have been already furnished, and the registers are hereby required without charge, to index all such deeds, mortgages, and other instruments in said general index.

History: 1841, Act 79, Eff. May 13, 1841; CL 1857, 2771; CL 1871, 4268; How. 5723; CL 1897, 9059; CL 1915, 11790; CL 1929, 13375; CL 1948, 565.502
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.34 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-53-of-1875 / Section 457.34
Property; holding, disposition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Every corporation formed in pursuance of this act shall be capable in its corporate name of purchasing, taking, receiving, holding to itself and enjoying estates both real and personal: Provided, That the value of such real and personal estate shall not exceed the sum of 100,000 dollars, and that they and their successors shall have full authority and power to give, grant, sell, mortgage, lease, devise, and dispose of said real and personal estate, or part thereof, and other estate, real and personal, may acquire instead thereof, at their will and pleasure; and the proceeds shall be devoted exclusively to the charitable and benevolent purposes set forth in section 2.

History: 1875, Act 53, Eff. Aug. 3, 1875; How. 4516; CL 1897, 7821; CL 1915, 10257; CL 1929, 10547; CL 1948, 457.34
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3330a — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3330a
Consolidation or merger; position of director, officer, employee, or agent of depository institution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 330a.

For purposes of this section and sections 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, and 332, a person who is or was a director, officer, employee, or agent of a depository institution absorbed in a consolidation or merger or is or was serving at the request of the depository institution as a director, officer, partner, trustee, employee, or agent of another depository institution, foreign or domestic corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise, whether for profit or not, shall hold the same position with respect to the consolidated bank as he or she would if he or she had served the consolidated bank in that capacity.

History: Add. 2000, Act 482, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9332 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9332
Transfer of money; transfer of funds from deposit account.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9332.

A transferee of money takes the money free of a security interest unless the transferee acts in collusion with the debtor in violating the rights of the secured party.

A transferee of funds from a deposit account takes the funds free of a security interest in the deposit account unless the transferee acts in collusion with the debtor in violating the rights of the secured party.

History: Add. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17819 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.17819
Practice of physical therapy or physical therapist assistant; activities; scope of practice.
Status: in_force

Sec. 17819.

This part does not prohibit an individual licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized to engage in a health profession under any other part or any other act from performing activities that are considered the practice of physical therapy or the practice as a physical therapist assistant so long as those activities are within the individual's scope of practice and the individual does not use the words, titles, or letters protected under section 17820.

History: Add. 2010, Act 382, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.713 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-385-of-1984 / Section 207.713
Technology park facilities tax; failure to pay; remedies; tax as lien; enforcement; disbursement of tax and interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

If a technology park facilities tax applicable to personal property is not paid within the time permitted by law for payment of taxes without penalty imposed under the general property tax act, Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, being sections 211.1 to 211.157 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the officer to whom the technology park facilities tax is first payable may in his or her own name or in the name of the city, village, township, or county of which he or she is an officer, and in the manner and under the circumstances provided for a township or city treasurer by Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, collect an amount sufficient to pay the tax, the expenses of sale, and the interest on the tax at the rate of 9% per annum from the date the tax was first payable. In the alternative, the officer, in his or her own name or in the name of the city, village, township, or county of which he or she is an officer, may institute a civil action against the owner of the facility in the circuit court of the county in which the facility is located or in the circuit court of the county in which the holder of the certificate resides or has his, her, or its principal place of business, to recover the amount of the tax and interest on the tax at the rate of 9% per annum from the date the tax was first payable.

The officer may seek a jeopardy assessment in the manner and under the circumstances provided for the treasurer of a city, village, or township by Act No. 55 of the Public Acts of 1956, being sections 211.691 to 211.697 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, as an additional means of collecting the amount of the tax under those circumstances.

A technology park facilities tax applicable to real property, until paid, shall be a lien upon the real property to which the certificate is applicable. The officer may seek enforcement of the lien in the circuit court according to procedures for enforcement of a mortgage lien and only after filing the following with the register of deeds of the county in which the real property is located:

A certificate of nonpayment of the tax.

An affidavit of proof of service by certified mail of the certificate of nonpayment on the owner of the facility and, if different, on the holder of the certificate.

The officer may pursue 1 or more of the remedies provided in this section until the officer has received the amount of the tax, interest on the tax, and costs allowed by this act or by the revised judicature act of 1961, Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being sections 600.101 to 600.9947 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The amount of the tax and interest on the tax shall be disbursed by the officer as provided in section 12 for the disbursement of the technology park facilities tax.

History: 1984, Act 385, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.913 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-236-of-2022 / Section 207.913
Transfer and assignment of certificate.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

A certificate may be transferred and assigned by the holder of the certificate to a new owner of the qualified facility if the qualified local governmental unit approves the transfer after application by the new owner.

History: 2022, Act 236, Imd. Eff. Dec. 13, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.5002 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.5002
Organization of insurers; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5002.

Definitions, as used in this code:

Except as otherwise indicated "corporation" means a corporation formed or existing under the laws of this state.

"Articles" means articles of incorporation, and all amendments thereto, and includes what has heretofore been referred to as articles of association and/or charters and amendments thereto of corporations governed by this code.

"Incorporator" means a person, natural or corporate, who signs the articles.

"Director" and "directors" shall be construed to be synonymous with "trustee" and "trustees" respectively. "Directors," when used in relation to any power or duty requiring collective action, shall be construed to mean "board of directors."

"Registered office" means the place designated in the articles or bylaws as the office of the corporation in this state.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.221 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-167-of-1943 / Section 4.221
Interim session legislative committees and commissions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

Committees and commissions of or appointed by the legislature, or either house thereof, may by resolution of the legislature, or either house thereof, perform and exercise such powers and authority in the interim between sessions of the legislature as shall be delegated to such committees or commissions in said resolution or resolutions.

History: 1943, Act 167, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1943; CL 1948, 4.221
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.267 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.267
Sale of lands in violation of act; voidability of sale.
Status: in_force

Sec. 267.

Any sale of lands subdivided or otherwise partitioned or split in violation of this act is voidable at the option of the purchaser, and shall subject the seller to the forfeiture of all consideration received or pledged therefor, together with any damages sustained by the purchaser, recoverable in an action at law.

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 1997, Act 87, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3434 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3434
Misstatement of age; optional provision.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3434.

There may be a provision as follows:

MISSTATEMENT OF AGE: If the age of the insured has been misstated, all amounts payable under this policy shall be such as the premium paid would have purchased at the correct age.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.994 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-461-of-2014 / Section 752.994
Duties of board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The board shall do all of the following:

(a) Collect and analyze information concerning medical and mental health services available to survivors of human trafficking in this state.

(b) Identify state and local agencies within this state and other states, as well as within the federal government, that are involved with issues relating to human trafficking, and coordinate the dissemination of information concerning medical and mental health services available to survivors of human trafficking in this state.

(c) Meet annually with local health agencies to review the existing medical and mental health services available to assist survivors of human trafficking and establish a program to make those survivors better aware of the services that are available to them.

(d) Establish a program to improve public awareness of medical and mental health services available to survivors of human trafficking in this state.

(e) Review existing state laws and administrative rules relating to medical and mental health policies affecting survivors of human trafficking and make recommendations to the legislature and state agencies to improve those laws and rules to address medical and mental health services available to survivors of human trafficking in this state.

(f) File an annual report with the chairs of the committees concerned with health policy of the senate and the house of representatives regarding its activities under this act. The report shall be filed not later than February 1 of each year.

History: 2014, Act 461, Eff. Jan. 14, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2801 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-162-of-1982 / Section 450.2801
Dissolution of corporation; methods; summary dissolution of corporation whose assets disposed of under court order in receivership or bankruptcy proceedings; filing copy of order with administrator.
Status: in_force

Sec. 801.

(1) A corporation may be dissolved in any of the following ways:

(a) Automatically by expiration of a period of duration to which the corporation is limited in its articles of incorporation.

(b) By action of the incorporators or directors under section 803.

(c) By action of the shareholders, members, or the board under section 804.

(d) Pursuant to an agreement under section 488. A dissolution under this subdivision becomes effective by filing a certificate under section 805.

(e) By a judgment of the circuit court in an action that is brought under this act or otherwise.

(f) Automatically, under section 922, for failure to file an annual report or pay an annual filing fee.

(2) A corporation whose assets have been wholly disposed of under court order in receivership or bankruptcy proceedings may be summarily dissolved by order of the court that has jurisdiction of the proceedings. The clerk of the court shall file a copy of the order with the administrator.

History: 1982, Act 162, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983; Am. 2014, Act 557, Imd. Eff. Jan. 15, 2015
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.61 — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-82-of-1981 / Section 752.61
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "Person with a disability" means a person who has a disability as defined in section 12102 of the Americans with disabilities act of 1990, 42 USC 12102 and 28 CFR 36.104.

(b) As used in subdivision (a), "person with a disability" includes a veteran who has been diagnosed with 1 or more of the following:

( i ) Post-traumatic stress disorder.

( ii ) Traumatic brain injury.

( iii ) Other service-related disabilities.

(c) "Service animal" means all of the following:

( i ) That term as defined in 28 CFR 36.104.

( ii ) A miniature horse that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks as described in 28 CFR 36.104 for the benefit of a person with a disability.

(d) "Veteran" means any of the following:

( i ) A person who performed military service in the armed forces for a period of more than 90 days and separated from the armed forces in a manner other than a dishonorable discharge.

( ii ) A person discharged or released from military service because of a service-related disability.

( iii ) A member of a reserve branch of the armed forces at the time he or she was ordered to military service during a period of war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge is authorized, and was released from military service in a manner other than a dishonorable discharge.

History: 1981, Act 82, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1981; Am. 1984, Act 111, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1984; Am. 2015, Act 147, Eff. Jan. 18, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2954 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-275-of-2010 / Section 125.2954
Next Michigan development corporation; designation; eligibility; composition of territory; parties to interlocal agreement; application; preference.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

(1) An eligible act 7 entity may apply to the board of the Michigan strategic fund for designation as a next Michigan development corporation under this act. An eligible urban entity may apply to the board of the Michigan strategic fund for designation as a next Michigan development corporation under this act. An eligible urban entity may expressly designate an instrumentality of an eligible urban entity or a nonprofit corporation to file the application and act as the next Michigan development corporation on behalf of the eligible urban entity.

(2) The territory of a next Michigan development corporation shall be composed of the area within the boundaries of the cities, villages, and townships which are parties to the interlocal agreement as the same may be amended to add or remove parties from time to time or the area of the eligible urban entity. The interlocal agreement may include a division of rights, responsibilities, and duties between and among the local government unit parties as may be determined appropriate by the local government unit parties to implement the purposes of this act and otherwise shall conform to law.

(3) Except for an application from or on behalf of an eligible urban entity, the application for next Michigan development corporation status under this act shall be accompanied by a copy of the interlocal agreement creating the eligible act 7 entity and the approval of the governor of the interlocal agreement pursuant to section 10 of the urban cooperation act of 1967, 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 7, MCL 124.510.

(4) In determining whether to designate a next Michigan development corporation, the Michigan strategic fund shall give preference to each of the following:

(a) An eligible act 7 entity that is made up of not fewer than 2 contiguous counties that combined have a population of more than 103,000 but less than 106,000 according to the most recent decennial census and the population of the largest city of 1 of those counties when combined with the largest city of the other county is more than 32,500 but less than 35,500.

(b) An eligible urban entity that is the largest city in a county with a population of 1,500,000 or more.

History: 2010, Act 275, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 2010; Am. 2013, Act 239, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 2013; Am. 2014, Act 446, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2015