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Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1014 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-144-of-2008 / Section 445.1014
Termination of motor vehicle lease; effectiveness.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

A termination of the motor vehicle lease under section 3 is effective on the date all of the following are met:

(a) The service member who is deployed on active duty, or the service member's spouse, provides the lessor by certified mail, return receipt requested, a written notice of the service member's intention to terminate the lease, a copy of the military or gubernatorial orders calling the service member to active duty, and a copy of any orders further extending the service member's period of active duty.

(b) The motor vehicle subject to the motor vehicle lease is returned to the custody or control of the lessor within 15 days after the delivery of the written notice under subdivision (a).

History: 2008, Act 144, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.981a — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-112-of-1961 / Section 388.981a
Issuance of bonds by state administrative board.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1a.

The state administrative board may issue bonds, notes, or commercial paper to refund bonds, notes, or commercial paper issued under this act by the issuance of new bonds, notes, or commercial paper, whether or not the bonds, notes, or commercial paper to be refunded have matured or are subject to prior redemption. The state administrative board may issue bonds, notes, or commercial paper partly to refund bonds, notes, or commercial paper issued under this act and partly for any other purpose provided by this act.

History: Add. 2000, Act 245, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 113.12 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 113.12
Affidavit of notice; filing, evidence.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

When, by the provisions of this act, notice of any matter or proceeding is required to be published or posted, an affidavit of the publication or posting of the same, made by the printer of the newspaper in which the same was inserted, or by some person in his employ knowing the facts, if such notice was required to be made by publication, or by the person posting the same, when required to be by posting, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein contained: Provided, The same shall be filed with the city clerk within 6 months from the date of the last publication thereof, or of posting the same.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3369; CL 1915, 3292; CL 1929, 2214; CL 1948, 113.12
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article VII § 21 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article VII § 21
Cities and villages; incorporation, taxes, indebtedness.
Status: in_force

Sec. 21.

The legislature shall provide by general laws for the incorporation of cities and villages. Such laws shall limit their rate of ad valorem property taxation for municipal purposes, and restrict the powers of cities and villages to borrow money and contract debts. Each city and village is granted power to levy other taxes for public purposes, subject to limitations and prohibitions provided by this constitution or by law.

History: Const. 1963, Art. VII, § 21, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 765.13 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 765.13
Depository; receipt.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13.

Such cash, check or security shall be deposited with the clerk of the court, if under bond, or with the treasurer of the county, city, village or township within which the bail or bond is to be furnished or, in any case, with the state treasurer. Such treasurer or clerk shall accept such cash, check or security and deliver to the depositor thereof a receipt, in duplicate, reciting the fact and purpose of such deposit. In case such bail or bond be required after the office hours of the treasurer or clerk with whom the deposit should be made, such deposit may be made with the officer who has the function of approving the bond or bail or with the sheriff of the county or his deputy in charge of the county jail or sheriff's office, who shall accept the same, give duplicate receipts therefor and cause the cash, check or security to be delivered to the proper treasurer or clerk within 48 hours thereafter.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17175; CL 1948, 765.13; Am. 1970, Act 78, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2071 — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-270-of-1984 / Section 125.2071
Definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 71.

As used in this chapter:

(a) "Economic development fund" means that fund to which the fund succeeded in ownership pursuant to section 22.

(b) "Research and development enterprise" means any person found by the fund to be engaged in a business which uses green chemistry as a design guidance, or the discovery of new substances and the refinement of known substances, processes, products, theories, and ideas, except for those persons whose businesses are directed primarily to the accumulation or analysis of commercial, financial, or mercantile data.

(c) "Research center fund" means that fund created by section 27 of former 1982 PA 70, to which the fund succeeds in ownership pursuant to section 76.

History: 1984, Act 270, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985; Am. 2010, Act 271, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 418.613 — MI Code / Chapter 418 / Act Act-317-of-1969 / Section 418.613
Misclassification of services; penalties or interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 613.

If the agency determines that services are covered employment under section 161(1)(n) and the agency received the request on or after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection and before January 1, 2013, the employer shall not be subject to penalties or interest on underpayments or other violations before the date of the determination arising from the misclassification of those services.

History: Add. 2011, Act 266, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.879 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-395-of-1980 / Section 141.879
Building or combination of buildings with less than 10 rooms; agreement to be subject to assessment; participation in marketing program; duration of assessment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The owner of a building or combination of buildings, which is within an assessment district, has less than 10 rooms, and otherwise meets the definition of transient facility, may agree in writing to be subject to the assessment. If an owner agrees to be subject to the assessment, the building or combination of buildings shall be considered a transient facility for the purposes of this act. The owner and transient facility shall participate in the marketing program for that assessment district.

A building or combination of buildings which becomes a transient facility under this section shall remain subject to the assessment unless the assessment is discontinued as provided in section 8.

History: Add. 1984, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1984
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.758b — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.758b
Voting by persons confined in jail or prison prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 758b.

A person who, in a court of this or another state or in a federal court, has been legally convicted and sentenced for a crime for which the penalty imposed is confinement in jail or prison shall not vote, offer to vote, attempt to vote, or be permitted to vote at an election while confined.

History: Add. 1975, Act 178, Imd. Eff. July 25, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.662b — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-51-of-1951 / Section 247.662b
County urban system; distribution of amounts returned; urban area boundaries.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12b.

The amounts returned to the counties for the county urban system as provided in section 12(4) shall be distributed on the basis of the county road mileage contained within the urban area boundaries as established pursuant to this section.

On January 3, 1973, the department of transportation shall establish urban area boundaries which shall be reviewed and corrected periodically and which shall be in conformance with the federal-aid urban area definition as published by the federal highway administration of the United States department of transportation and in effect July 1, 1971.

The amounts returned to the county road commissions qualifying under this section shall be in the same proportion that the total urban local road mileage, plus 6 times the urban primary road mileage of each county bears to the total mileage in all the urban local road systems of the state, plus 6 times the total mileage in all the urban primary road systems of the state.

All amounts returned to the county road commissions on the basis of the urban primary road mileage of each county are for use on the county primary road system and are subject to the same provisions of this act as other amounts for expenditure on the county primary road system.

All amounts returned to the county road commissions on the basis of the urban local road mileage of each county are for expenditure on the county local road system and are subject to the same provisions of this act as other amounts for expenditure on the county local road systems.

History: Add. 1972, Act 327, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 1973; Am. 1978, Act 444, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.26536 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-527-of-2008 / Section 333.26536
Appropriation; money remaining in fund at close of year.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The money in the fund that is available for distribution shall be appropriated each year. Money in the fund at the close of the year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

History: 2008, Act 527, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 490.235 — MI Code / Chapter 490 / Act Act-215-of-2003 / Section 490.235
Disposal of obsolete and unnecessary records; maintenance methods; reservation, deposit, and use of assets.
Status: in_force

Sec. 235.

If approved by the court, a receiver appointed under this part may dispose of records of a domestic credit union in receivership that are obsolete and unnecessary to the continued administration of the receivership proceeding and retain the remaining records of the domestic credit union and the receivership for a period of time as ordered by the court.

A receiver appointed under this part may devise a method for the effective, efficient, and economical maintenance of the records of the domestic credit union and of the receiver's office, including maintaining those records on any medium approved by the court.

A receiver appointed under this part may reserve assets of a liquidated domestic credit union, deposit them in an account, and use them to maintain the records of a liquidated domestic credit union after the closing of the receivership proceeding.

History: 2003, Act 215, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 774.42 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 774.42
Circuit court; continuing recognizance or requiring new recognizance; default.
Status: in_force

Sec. 42.

The circuit court for the county in which the defendant filed an appeal from a municipal court judgment pursuant to section 34 of this chapter, may continue the recognizance entered under section 34 of this chapter or require a new recognizance with further or other security until a decision is rendered in the case. If a defendant defaults on the recognizance, the court may commit the defendant to jail.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17467; CL 1948, 774.42; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.4301 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.4301
Waterworks systems, sewers, and disposal plants; acquisition, construction, equipping, operation, and maintenance; acquisition of land; powers of local units of government.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4301.

A local unit of government in this state, either individually or jointly by agreement with another local unit of government, may own, acquire, construct, equip, operate, and maintain, either within or outside of the statutory or corporate limits of the local unit or units of government, intercepting sewers, other sanitary and storm sewers, pumping stations, and a plant or plants for the treatment, processing, purification, and disposal in a sanitary manner approved by the department, of the liquid and solid wastes, refuse, sewage and night soil, storm water, and garbage of the local unit or units of government. A local unit of government, either individually or jointly by agreement with another local unit of government, may own, acquire, construct, equip, operate, and maintain either within or outside of the statutory or corporate limits of the local unit or units of government waterworks systems approved by the department of public health, including such facilities as water mains, treatment works, source facilities, pumping stations, reservoirs, storage tanks, and other appurtenances for the purpose of obtaining, treating, and delivering pure and wholesome water in adequate quantity to the local unit or units of government. They may acquire by gift, grant, purchase, or condemnation necessary lands either within or outside of the statutory or corporate limits of the local unit or units of government. However, a township shall not condemn land outside its corporate limits. For the purpose of acquiring property for the uses described in this part, the local unit of government has all the rights, powers, and privileges granted to public corporations under Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, being sections 213.21 to 213.25 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. These powers are in addition to any powers granted to the local unit of government by statute or charter.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.2692 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.2692
“Nontherapeutic research” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2692.

As used in sections 2685 to 2691, "nontherapeutic research" means scientific or laboratory research, or other kind of experimentation or investigation not designed to improve the health of the research subject.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.27 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.27
“Local authorities” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 27.

"Local authorities" means every municipal and other local board or body having authority to enact laws relating to traffic under the constitution and laws of this state.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.337 — MI Code / Chapter 16 / Act Act-380-of-1965 / Section 16.337
Corporation and securities commission; transfer of powers, duties, and functions assigned under debt management act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 237.

All powers, duties and functions of the Michigan corporation and securities commission under the provisions of Act No. 135 of the Public Acts of 1961, as amended, being sections 451.451 to 451.468 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, are transferred to the department of commerce.

History: Add. 1966, Act 324, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.795a — MI Code / Chapter 752 / Act Act-53-of-1979 / Section 752.795a
Michigan children's protection registry act; violation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5a.

A violation of the Michigan children's protection registry act is a violation of this act.

History: Add. 2004, Act 242, Imd. Eff. July 21, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32305 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32305
Use of high risk area; prevention of property loss; notice of determinations and recommendations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32305.

The department pursuant to section 32302 shall determine if the use of a high-risk area shall be regulated to prevent property loss or if suitable methods of protection shall be installed to prevent property loss. The department shall notify a local unit of government, the department of labor, the department of treasury, and the department of commerce or other affected state agencies of its determinations and recommendations relative to a high-risk area that is in a local unit of government.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § Article I § 16 — MI Code / Chapter 1 / Act CONSTITUTION-OF-MICHIGAN-OF-1963 / Section Article I § 16
Bail; fines; punishments; detention of witnesses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

Excessive bail shall not be required; excessive fines shall not be imposed; cruel or unusual punishment shall not be inflicted; nor shall witnesses be unreasonably detained.

History: Const. 1963, Art. I, § 16, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 250.1010a — MI Code / Chapter 250 / Act Act-142-of-2001 / Section 250.1010a
"Deputy Grant Whitaker Memorial Highway."
Status: in_force

Sec. 10a.

The portion of highway M-52 in Stockbridge Township in Ingham County that extends from the southern intersection of highway M-52 and highway M-106 to the intersection of highway M-52 and highway M-36 shall be known as the "Deputy Grant Whitaker Memorial Highway".

History: Add. 2017, Act 190, Eff. Mar. 5, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1310 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1310
Voter registration lists and combined driver's license and personal identification cardholder list; procurement; alternatives; costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1310.

The secretary of state shall transmit annually before April 15 to the clerk of each county at no expense a full, current, and accurate copy of a list that combines the driver's license list and personal identification cardholder list pertaining to persons residing in the county. At the request of the board before March 1, the secretary of state shall transmit only a first jury list consisting of the names and addresses of persons selected at random, based on the total number of jurors required as submitted to the secretary of state by the board, using electronic or other mechanical devices. Upon request, the secretary of state shall furnish additional lists to any federal, state, or local governmental agency, other than the clerk of each county, for the purpose of jury selection. An agency which requests and receives a list shall reimburse the secretary of state for actual costs incurred in the preparation and transmittal of the list and all reimbursements shall be deposited in the state general fund.

If an agency uses electronic or mechanical devices to carry out its duties, the agency may request and receive a copy of the combined driver's license and personal identification cardholder list on any electronically produced medium under specifications prescribed by the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall establish specifications standardizing the size, format, and content of media utilized to transmit information used for jury selection.

History: Add. 1968, Act 326, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1969, Act 326, Eff. Sept. 1, 1969; Am. 1986, Act 104, Eff. Jan. 1, 1987; Am. 2004, Act 12, Eff. June 1, 2004
Mich. Comp. Laws § 73.2 — MI Code / Chapter 61 / Act Act-3-of-1895 / Section 73.2
Condemnation; acquisition of property; resolution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

To initiate the acquisition of private property, the council shall adopt a resolution describing the private property, declaring that the acquisition of the property is necessary for an improvement described in section 1 necessary for the use and benefit of the public, and designating the public improvement. The resolution shall direct that procedures to acquire the property be commenced under the uniform condemnation procedures act, 1980 PA 87, MCL 213.51 to 213.75.

History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895; CL 1897, 2911; Am. 1903, Act 176, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1903; CL 1915, 2785; CL 1929, 1694; CL 1948, 73.2; Am. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.7302 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.7302
Through bill of lading or other document of title; variance as to overseas undertaking; obligations of persons other than issuer; obligations of persons to issuer.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7302.

(1) The issuer of a through bill of lading or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed in part by a person acting as its agent or by a performing carrier, is liable to any person entitled to recover on the bill or other document for any breach by the other person or the performing carrier of its obligation under the bill or other document. However, to the extent that the bill or other document covers an undertaking to be performed overseas or in territory not contiguous to the continental United States or an undertaking including matters other than transportation, this liability for breach by the other person or the performing carrier may be varied by agreement of the parties.

(2) If goods covered by a through bill of lading or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed in part by a person other than the issuer are received by that person, the person is subject, with respect to its own performance while the goods are in its possession, to the obligation of the issuer. The person's obligation is discharged by delivery of the goods to another person pursuant to the bill or other document and does not include liability for breach by any other person or by the issuer.

(3) The issuer of a through bill of lading or other document of title described in subsection (1) is entitled to recover all of the following from the performing carrier, or other person in possession of the goods when the breach of the obligation under the bill or other document occurred:

(a) The amount it may be required to pay to any person entitled to recover on the bill or other document for the breach, as may be evidenced by any receipt, judgment, or transcript of judgment.

(b) The amount of any expense reasonably incurred by the issuer in defending any action commenced by any person entitled to recover on the bill or other document for the breach.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 2012, Act 87, Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61506c — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61506c
Toll-free telephone number; maintenance; use.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61506c.

The department shall maintain a toll-free telephone number that a person or a representative of a local unit of government may call in order to receive information on department standards, safety requirements and educational information related to oil and gas exploration, drilling, permitting, hydrogen sulfide management, pooling, and other topics related to the extraction of oil and gas.

History: Add. 1998, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 17, 1998