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Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.32101 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.32101
Great Lakes compact; cooperation with Ontario and bordering states; agreement authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 32101.

So that the state of Michigan can consult and cooperate with the other states bordering on the Great Lakes and the province of Ontario in regard to all matters and things affecting the rights and interests of this state and such other states and province, in the management, control and supervision of the waters of the Great Lakes including the marine life therein, the governor of the state of Michigan is hereby authorized and empowered for and in the name of the state of Michigan to execute an agreement or agreements with any or all the other states bordering on the Great Lakes and the province of Ontario, in conformity with the terms, conditions and provisions contained in this part.

History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1275 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1275
Agreement to pay interest in excess of legal rate; defense of usury prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 275.

A domestic or foreign corporation, whether or not formed at the request of a lender or in furtherance of a business enterprise, may by agreement in writing, and not otherwise, agree to pay a rate of interest in excess of the legal rate and the defense of usury shall be prohibited.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.20 — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-122-of-1941 / Section 205.20
Procedures to which taxes subject.
Status: in_force

Sec. 20.

Unless otherwise provided by specific authority in a taxing statute administered by the department, all taxes shall be subject to the procedures of administration, audit, assessment, interest, penalty, and appeal provided in sections 21 to 30.

History: Add. 1980, Act 162, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980
Mich. Comp. Laws § 207.1070 — MI Code / Chapter 207 / Act Act-403-of-2000 / Section 207.1070
Supplier's license; fee; monthly report; violation as misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 70.

A person shall not operate as a supplier in this state unless licensed as a supplier under this act. The fee for a supplier's license is $2,000.00.

A supplier shall file with the department on forms or in a format prescribed by the department a monthly report containing the following information:

The number of gallons of motor fuel for which Michigan is the destination state.

The number of gallons of motor fuel removed by the supplier from the bulk transfer/terminal system in this state on which the tax imposed by this act has been accrued by the supplier.

A statement as to whether the billed gallons are gross gallons or net gallons under the option provided for in section 28(3).

Any other information that the department determines is reasonably required to determine tax liability under this act.

A person who knowingly violates or knowingly aids or abets another to violate this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 2000, Act 403, Eff. Apr. 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.5413 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.5413
Compensation and expenses.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5413.

If not otherwise compensated for services rendered, a visitor, guardian ad litem, attorney, physician, conservator, or special conservator appointed in a protective proceeding, is entitled to reasonable compensation from the estate.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3221 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-135-of-1986 / Section 338.3221
Post abatement air monitoring check; maximum level of asbestos fibers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 221.

Except as provided by this subsection, a building or structure owner or lessee shall have a post abatement air monitoring check performed by a qualified neutral party completely independent of the asbestos abatement contractor at all asbestos abatement project sites involving a negative pressure enclosure as specified by 29 C.F.R. 1926.1101(g)(5)(i) that involve 10 or more linear feet or 15 or more square feet of friable asbestos materials. If the asbestos abatement contractor and the building or structure owner or lessee agree, the owner or lessee may have the post abatement air monitoring check required by this subsection performed by in-house personnel or by the asbestos abatement contractor.

Whenever feasible, unless waived by the building or structure owner or lessee, the post abatement air monitoring check required by this section shall make use of aggressive air sampling methods as described in unit III.B.7.d. to appendix A to subpart E of part 763 of title 40 of the code of federal regulations, which is adopted in this act by reference.

Upon request by the department, a post abatement air monitoring check taken pursuant to this section shall be reported to the department.

After completion of the asbestos abatement project, the level of asbestos fibers per cubic centimeter of air that are more than 5 micrometers in length when sampled and analyzed according to method 7400 entitled "fibers" issued by the national institute of occupational safety and health (NIOSH) on 2/15/84 and revised on 5/15/89 which was published in the NIOSH manual of analytical methods, 3rd edition, shall not exceed 0.05 asbestos fibers at the asbestos abatement project site.

History: Add. 1993, Act 55, Imd. Eff. June 8, 1993; Am. 1998, Act 132, Imd. Eff. June 24, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 338.3743 — MI Code / Chapter 338 / Act Act-370-of-2010 / Section 338.3743
Violation of act as misdemeanor; penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 23.

Beginning September 1, 2012, a person that knowingly and willfully violates this act, or that aids and abets, directly or indirectly, a violation of this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.

History: 2010, Act 370, Eff. July 1, 2011; Am. 2011, Act 125, Eff. Jan. 1, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.4303 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.4303
Service on foreign personal representative.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4303.

Service of process may be made upon the foreign personal representative by registered or certified mail, addressed to the representative's last reasonably ascertainable address, requesting a return receipt signed by addressee only. Notice by ordinary first-class mail is sufficient if registered or certified mail service to the addressee is unavailable. Service may be made upon a foreign personal representative in the manner in which service could have been made under other laws of this state on either the foreign personal representative or the representative's decedent immediately before death.

If service is made upon a foreign personal representative as provided in subsection (1), the representative is allowed not less than 28 days within which to appear or respond.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.2330c — MI Code / Chapter 125 / Act Act-96-of-1987 / Section 125.2330c
Transfer or assignment of title or interest; indorsement; mailing or delivering certificate; effective date of transfer; issuance of new certificate; fee; reservation or creation of security interest; mobile home dealer as transferee; transfer of dealer's title or interest.
Status: in_force

Sec. 30c.

(1) If the owner of a mobile home transfers or assigns the owner's title or interest to the mobile home, the owner shall indorse an assignment of the mobile home with warranty of title with a statement of all security interests in the mobile home, and shall cause the certificate to be mailed or delivered to the department or to the purchaser or transferee at the time of the delivery to the purchaser or transferee of the mobile home.

(2) Upon the delivery of a mobile home and the transfer, sale, or assignment of the title or interest in a mobile home, the effective date of the transfer of title or interest shall be the date of execution of either the application for title or the certificate of title.

(3) The purchaser or transferee, unless the purchaser or transferee is a licensed dealer, shall cause to be presented to the department the certificate of title accompanied by the applicable fee, as follows:

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) or (c), $90.00.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), $15.00, if the sale, assignment, or other transfer will require the addition or deletion from the certificate of title of any of the following:

( i ) The owner's spouse.

( ii ) A person related to the owner within the fourth degree of consanguinity as computed by the civil law method.

( iii ) A person related to the owner's spouse within the fourth degree of consanguinity as computed by the civil law method.

(c) Any other lesser amount established pursuant to section 9(5).

(4) Upon presentation of the certificate of title accompanied by the applicable fee, a new certificate of title shall be issued. A certificate of title issued under subsection (3) and this subsection shall be mailed or delivered to the owner or any other person the owner may direct in a separate instrument in a form as prescribed by the department.

(5) If a security interest is reserved or created at the time of the transfer, the parties shall comply with section 30d.

(6) If the transferee of a mobile home is a mobile home dealer who holds the mobile home for resale, the dealer shall not be required to forward the certificate of title to the department, but the dealer shall retain possession of the assigned certificate of title. Upon transfer of the dealer's title or interest to another person, the dealer shall execute and acknowledge an assignment and warranty of title upon the certificate of title and deliver it to the person to whom the transfer is made if the person is a licensed dealer; otherwise application for a new title shall be made by the transferor as provided in section 30a(1).

History: 1987, Act 96, Imd. Eff. July 6, 1987; Am. 2006, Act 142, Imd. Eff. May 22, 2006; Am. 2006, Act 328, Imd. Eff. Aug. 10, 2006
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.33b — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.33b
“Nonprofit recycling center” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33b.

"Nonprofit recycling center" means a nonprofit facility designed and operated solely for receiving, storing, processing, and transferring source-separated recyclable materials such as paper, metal, glass, food waste, office paper, and plastic that are kept separate and apart from residential, commercial, and institutional solid waste by the generator of the waste for the purposes of collection, disposition, and recycling.

History: Add. 1995, Act 129, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.202 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act Act-103-of-1937 / Section 565.202
Affidavit; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

The register of deeds shall, however, receive any such instrument for record, although the same does not comply with the requirements of this act: Provided, There is recorded therewith an affidavit of some person having personal knowledge of the facts, which affidavit shall be either printed or typewritten, shall comply with the requirements of this act, and shall state therein:

The correct name of any person, the name of whom was not printed, typewritten or stamped upon such instrument as required by this act;

In case such instrument does not comply with the requirements of paragraph (b) of section 1, the correct name of such person and shall state that each of the names used in such instrument refer to such person.

History: 1937, Act 103, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937; CL 1948, 565.202
Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.430 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.430
Sanitary sewage; contracts for use of drains; charges; lien; cost included in charges.
Status: in_force

Sec. 430.

Whenever any county or intercounty drain is used for the transportation of sanitary sewage, the county or counties within whose boundaries the drainage district lies may contract under the provisions of Act No. 129 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 123.231 to 123.235 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, or any other applicable act, for the disposal of sewage therefrom, including any storm water necessarily mixed therewith. In such case the drain commissioner or the drainage board may fix and collect charges to cover the cost of the treatment and disposal of sanitary sewage. Such charges shall be approved by the majority vote of the members-elect of the board of supervisors. The charges may be made to each user of the services or may be made to public corporations. Contracts for periods not exceeding 50 years may be made between the county and public corporations to be so served, in respect to sewage disposal services, when approved by the governing bodies of the several parties thereto.

Charges for sewage disposal services furnished to any premises shall be a lien thereon from the date such charges are due and any charges delinquent for 6 months or more shall be certified annually to the proper tax assessing officer or agency who shall enter the same upon the next tax roll against the premises to which such services shall have been rendered, and the charges shall be collected and the lien shall be enforced in the same manner as provided for the collection of taxes assessed upon such roll and the enforcement of the lien therefor. The time and manner of certification and the other details in respect to the collection of such charges and the enforcement of such lien shall be prescribed by the governing body of the public corporation in which the lands are located. The payment of charges for sewage disposal services to any premises may be enforced by discontinuing either the water service or the sewage disposal service to such premises, or both.

The charges for sewage disposal services may also include the cost of the operation and maintenance of any physical structures and any administrative expenses in connection with the transportation, treatment and disposal of sanitary sewage.

History: Add. 1959, Act 47, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1959
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1431a — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-254-of-2010 / Section 141.1431a
Legislative findings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1a.

(1) The legislature finds all of the following:

(a) Tourism is a major source of employment, income, and tax revenues in this state, and the expansion of the tourism industry is vital to the growth of the state's economy.

(b) The tourism industry is important to this state, not only because of the number of people it serves and the vast human, financial, and physical resources it employs, but because of the benefits tourism and related activities confer on individuals and on society as a whole.

(c) State oversight and resources are needed to implement a coordinated and effective marketing program consistent with the master plan developed by this state to promote travel to, and within, this state under the Michigan tourism policy act, 1945 PA 106, MCL 2.101 to 2.103a, and to optimize the considerable investment of time, energy, capital, and resources being made by the tourism industry.

(d) This state can best undertake effective tourism marketing through the coordinated efforts of existing state government agencies in tourism promotion and private convention and tourism promotional bureaus who are better able than state agencies to market and promote their unique assessment districts, which will maximize the economic and employment benefits of the tourism industry to this state and its citizens.

(e) The coordinated efforts within this act to market and promote tourism represent a broader regulator scheme that does not impinge on an individual's First Amendment rights.

(2) Nothing in this act shall be construed to do 1 or more of the following:

(a) Restrain an owner or participant from communicating its own message or marketing plan.

(b) Require any owner or participant to adopt any actual or symbolic speech.

(c) Endorse or finance any political speech or ideological view.

History: Add. 2018, Act 465, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 206.905 — MI Code / Chapter 206 / Act Act-513-of-2006 / Section 206.905
Participant savings plan agreement; matching funds; distributions; manner.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) A program site shall enter into a participant savings plan agreement with each account holder who is approved to establish an individual or family development account.

(2) Upon request from a program site, the fiduciary organization shall provide matching funds for contributions to an account by an account holder according to a participant savings plan agreement. Only the fiduciary organization shall expend funds to provide matching funds or for account holder support services.

(3) Matching fund distributions shall be made on behalf of an account holder according to participant savings plan agreements at the same time that an account holder withdraws money to pay qualified expenses. Matching distributions shall be at least a match of $1.00 for every $1.00 withdrawn from an account by an account holder to pay expenses for a purpose described in section 4(7) or for a purpose approved by the agency.

(4) Matching distributions under this section shall be made by check to the order of the account holder and the entity the account holder is paying.

History: 2006, Act 513, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Am. 2008, Act 450, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 764.2b — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 764.2b
Authority and immunity of law enforcement officer of another state; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2b.

A law enforcement officer of an adjacent state has the same authority and immunity as a law enforcement officer of this state as provided by law if all of the following conditions are met:

The law enforcement officer is authorized to arrest a person, with or without a warrant, for a violation of a penal statute or law in the adjacent state.

The law enforcement officer is on duty as a law enforcement officer in the adjacent state.

The law enforcement officer notifies a law enforcement officer or agency of this state that he or she is in this state and 1 or more of the following apply:

The law enforcement officer is engaged in pursuing, arresting, or attempting to arrest an individual for a violation of a law in the adjacent state.

The law enforcement officer is in this state at the request of a law enforcement officer of this state.

The law enforcement officer is working in conjunction with a law enforcement officer of this state.

The law enforcement officer is responding to an emergency.

As used in this section:

"Adjacent state" means Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota, or Wisconsin.

"Emergency" means a sudden or unexpected circumstance that requires immediate action to protect the health, safety, welfare, or property of an individual from actual or threatened harm or from an unlawful act.

"Law enforcement officer of this state" means a law enforcement officer as defined in section 2 of the commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.602.

History: Add. 2000, Act 311, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 46.416 — MI Code / Chapter 46 / Act Act-261-of-1966 / Section 46.416
References to county supervisors deemed to mean county commissioners.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

All references to county supervisors or county boards of supervisors in any other act shall be deemed to mean county commissioners and county boards of commissioners as established by this act and such county boards of commissioners shall be the county board of supervisors referred to in article 7 of the state constitution.

History: Add. 1969, Act 137, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 493.18 — MI Code / Chapter 493 / Act Act-21-of-1939 / Section 493.18
Unlicensed persons; limitation on interest, discount, or consideration; applicability of act to loans made in another state or country.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

A person, except as authorized by this act, shall not directly or indirectly charge, contract for, or receive an interest, discount, or consideration greater than the lender would be permitted by law to charge if the lender were not licensed under this act upon the loan, use, or forbearance of money, goods, or things in action.

The prohibition specified in subsection (1) applies to a person who or which, by any device, subterfuge, or pretense charges, contracts for, or receives greater interest, consideration, or charges than authorized by this act for the loan, use, or forbearance of money, goods, or things in action or for the loan, use, or sale of credit.

This act does not apply to loans legally made in another state or country by a licensee under a regulatory loan law similar in principle to this act, except that loans made by mail to Michigan residents are subject to this act.

History: 1939, Act 21, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939; Am. 1947, Act 130, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 493.18; Am. 1963, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963; Am. 1971, Act 168, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972; Am. 1978, Act 528, Eff. Mar. 30, 1979; Am. 1995, Act 165, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2001, Act 270, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2702 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.2702
Insolvency of buyer; remedies of seller.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2702.

Where the seller discovers the buyer to be insolvent he may refuse delivery except for cash including payment for all goods theretofore delivered under the contract, and stop delivery under this article (section 2705).

Where the seller discovers that the buyer has received goods on credit while insolvent he may reclaim the goods upon demand made within 10 days after the receipt, but if misrepresentation of solvency has been made to the particular seller in writing within 3 months before delivery the 10 day limitation does not apply. Except as provided in this subsection the seller may not base a right to reclaim goods on the buyer's fraudulent or innocent misrepresentation of solvency or of intent to pay.

The seller's right to reclaim under subsection (2) is subject to the rights of a buyer in ordinary course or other good faith purchaser or lien creditor under this article (section 2403). Successful reclamation of goods excludes all other remedies with respect to them.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Mich. Comp. Laws § 14.277 — MI Code / Chapter 14 / Act Act-78-of-1971 / Section 14.277
Distributions; trust investment more restrictive than or inconsistent with this act; notice to attorney general.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

If a trustee determines that the governing instrument contains provisions, in case of a power to make distributions, which are more restrictive than subsection (2) of section 5, or if the trust contains other powers which specifically direct acts by the trustee that are inconsistent with subsection (3) of section 5, the trustee shall notify the attorney general within 6 months following the effective date of this act, or when the trust becomes subject to this act, whichever last occurs and failure to notify the attorney general within 6 months renders the trust subject to this act. Sections 5 and 6 do not apply to a trust with respect to which notice has been given, unless the trust is amended to comply with this act.

History: 1971, Act 78, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1971