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Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.184a — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-175-of-2004 / Section 205.184a
Component, part, or battery for heavy earthmoving equipment; tax credit on core charge attributable to recycling fee, deposit, or disposal fee; refund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 14a.

A person who paid sales tax on a core charge attributable to a recycling fee, deposit, or disposal fee for a component, part, or battery for heavy earthmoving equipment may calculate a credit and seek a refund from the department under this act in an amount equal to the sales tax paid.

History: Add. 2010, Act 333, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 2010
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1171 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-49-of-2008 / Section 123.1171
Authority; powers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

An authority may do 1 or more of the following:

(a) Contract for zoological services with an accredited zoological institution.

(b) Levy a tax as provided in section 13.

(c) Enter into contracts incidental or necessary for the accomplishment of this act.

(d) Contract for or retain professional services.

History: 2008, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.1480 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-161-of-2000 / Section 390.1480
Maximum account balance limit; limitation; rejection of contribution to designated beneficiary account; total balance of all accounts.
Status: in_force

Sec. 10.

(1) The maximum account balance limit for all of the accounts that name any 1 individual as the designated beneficiary shall not exceed a maximum of $500,000.00.

(2) The program shall reject a contribution to any account for a designated beneficiary if, at the time of the contribution, the total balance of all accounts for that designated beneficiary has reached the maximum account balance limit under subsection (1). Accounts may continue to accrue earnings if the total balance of all accounts for that beneficiary has reached the maximum account balance limit and shall not be considered to have exceeded the maximum account balance limit under subsection (1). For purposes of this subsection, the total balance of all accounts for that designated beneficiary includes the amount of payment or payments required from a purchaser on behalf of a qualified beneficiary made under an advance tuition payment contract as provided in the Michigan education trust act, 1986 PA 316, MCL 390.1421 to 390.1442, if the designated beneficiary is also the qualified beneficiary.

History: 2000, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 16, 2000; Am. 2001, Act 215, Eff. Jan. 1, 2002; Am. 2015, Act 163, Eff. Jan. 26, 2016
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16654 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16654
Dental therapist; scope of practice; within certain health settings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16654.

A dental therapist may provide services described in section 16656 included within the scope of practice as a dental therapist and under the supervision of a dentist in any of the following health settings:

(a) A hospital that is licensed under article 17.

(b) A health facility or agency, other than a hospital, that is licensed under article 17 and is reimbursed as a federally qualified health center as defined in 42 USC 1395x(aa)(4) or that has been determined by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to meet the requirements for funding under section 330 of the public health service act, 42 USC 254b.

(c) A federally qualified health center, as defined in 42 USC 1395x(aa)(4), that is licensed as a health facility or agency under article 17.

(d) An outpatient health program or facility operated by a tribe or tribal organization under the Indian self-determination act, 25 USC 5321 to 5332, or by an urban Indian organization receiving funds under title V of the Indian health care improvement act, 25 USC 1651 to 1660h.

(e) A correctional facility. As used in this subdivision, "correctional facility" means a facility or institution that houses a prisoner population under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections.

(f) A health setting in a geographic area that is designated as a dental shortage area by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

(g) A school-based health center, as that term is defined in 42 USC 280h-5.

(h) A local health department.

(i) Any other clinic or practice setting, including a mobile dental unit, in which at least 50% of the annual total patient base of the dental therapist will consist of patients who meet any of the following:

( i ) Are enrolled in a health care program administered by the department of health and human services.

( ii ) Have a medical disability or chronic condition that creates a significant barrier to receiving dental care.

( iii ) Do not have dental health coverage, either through a public health care program or private insurance, and have an annual gross family income equal to or less than 200% of the federal poverty level. As used in this subparagraph and subparagraph ( iv ), "federal poverty level" means the poverty guidelines published annually in the federal register by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under its authority to revise the poverty line under 42 USC 9902.

( iv ) Do not have dental health coverage, either through a state public health care program or private insurance, and whose family gross income is equal to or less than 200% of the federal poverty level.

History: Add. 2018, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019
Mich. Comp. Laws § 29.476 — MI Code / Chapter 29 / Act Act-138-of-1998 / Section 29.476
Agreements with federal agencies, national repository, or other states; reciprocal registration and permitting coordination; payments; development of forms, applications, and software.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The department may enter into agreements with federal agencies, a national repository, or other participating states as needed to allow for the reciprocal registration and permitting of motor carriers. The agreements may include procedures for determining base states, the collection and distribution of fees, dispute resolution, the exchange of information for reporting and enforcement, and other provisions necessary to administer this act and the uniform program.

The department shall confer with the department of state with the intent of coordinating the registration and permitting required under this act with other permitting and registration programs.

The department, and, if appropriate under subsection (2), the department of state, may make payments to agencies of other participating states in the uniform program, for the purposes of reimbursement of apportioned registration permit fees.

The department may develop the necessary forms, applications, and software required to implement this act.

History: 1998, Act 138, Eff. Sept. 1, 1998
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.3101d — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.3101d
Qualification as self-insurer; certificate; issuance; cancellation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3101d.

(1) A person in whose name more than 25 motor vehicles are registered may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance issued by the commissioner under subsection (2).

(2) The commissioner may, in his or her discretion, on the application of a person who wishes to qualify under subsection (1), issue a certificate of self-insurance to the person if the commissioner is satisfied that the person has and will continue to have the ability to pay judgments obtained against the person.

(3) On not less than 5 days' notice and a hearing in accordance with the notice, the commissioner may on reasonable grounds cancel a certificate of self-insurance issued under this section. Failure to pay a judgment within 30 days after the judgment becomes final is a reasonable ground for the cancellation of a certificate of self-insurance.

History: Add. 2012, Act 204, Eff. Jan. 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 247.668i — MI Code / Chapter 247 / Act Act-51-of-1951 / Section 247.668i
Cumulative authority of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18i.

The provisions of this act shall be construed as cumulative authority for the exercise of the bonding powers herein granted and shall not be construed to repeal any existing laws with respect thereto, it being the purpose and intention of this act to create full and complete additional and alternate methods and means for the exercise of such powers. The powers conferred by this act shall not be affected or limited by any other statute or by any charter, except as otherwise herein provided.

History: Add. 1957, Act 262, Eff. July 1, 1957
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.16141 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.16141
Committee, board, or task force; office services; offices, records, and money; managerial and administrative functions; administrative and secretarial staff, clerks, and employees; salaries and expenses; rules.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16141.

(1) The department shall furnish office services to the committee, the boards, and the task forces; have charge of their offices, records, and money collected; and perform managerial and administrative functions for them.

(2) The department shall appoint administrative and secretarial staff, clerks, and employees necessary to allow the proper exercise of the powers and duties of the committee, a board, or a task force. Salaries and other expenses incurred by the committee, a board, or a task force and staff and expenses for studies and activities authorized under this article must be paid out of funds appropriated by the legislature for those purposes.

(3) The department may promulgate rules to promote the effective and consistent administration of this article. However, except as provided in a specific part of this article, the department shall not promulgate rules that constitute the licensure, registration, or examination of health professionals.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 1993, Act 80, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994; Am. 2024, Act 39, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 320.2034 — MI Code / Chapter 320 / Act Act-676-of-2002 / Section 320.2034
Forestry operations as public or private nuisance.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Forestry operations shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the forestry operations alleged to be a nuisance conform to generally accepted forestry management practices. Generally accepted forestry management practices shall be reviewed annually by the commission and revised as considered necessary.

Forestry operations voluntarily using sustainable forestry practices as approved by the commission shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the forestry operations existed before a change in the land use or occupancy of land within 1 mile of the boundaries of the forestland, and if before that change in land use or occupancy, the forestry operations would not have been a nuisance.

Forestry operations that are in conformance with generally accepted forestry management practices shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance as a result of any of the following:

A change in ownership or size.

Cessation or interruption of forestry operations.

Enrollment in governmental forestry or conservation programs.

Adoption of new forestry technology.

As used in this section, a public or private nuisance includes, but is not limited to, allegations of nuisance based on any of the following:

Visual changes due to the removal of vegetation or timber.

Noise from forestry equipment used in normal, generally accepted forestry management practices.

Removal of vegetation or timber on a forest adjoining the property of another landowner.

The use of chemicals normally utilized in forestry operations, and applied under generally accepted forestry management practices.

History: 2002, Act 676, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.999 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-93-of-2013 / Section 780.999
Annual report, budget, and listing of expenditures; availability on website.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

The MIDC shall publish and make available to the public on a website its annual report, its budget, and a listing of all expenditures. Publication and availability of the listing of expenditures shall be on a quarterly basis, except for the annual report and salary information, which may be published and made available on an annual basis. As used in this section, "expenditures" means all payments or disbursements of MIDC funds, received from any source, made by the MIDC.

History: 2013, Act 93, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.862 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-205-of-1951 / Section 38.862
Delinquent payments; recovery with interest from political subdivision.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Delinquent payments due under section 11(a), with interest at a rate established by the department, but not to exceed the interest rate required under federal law to be paid by the state on delinquent social security taxes, may be recovered in an action in the circuit court against the political subdivision liable for the payment, or shall at the request of the department be deducted from any other money payable to the political subdivision by any department or agency of the state.

History: 1951, Act 205, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1951; Am. 1984, Act 313, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1015 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-144-of-2008 / Section 445.1015
Termination of motor vehicle lease; payments; charges; refund of advance payments.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

(1) If a motor vehicle lease is terminated under this act, the lessee shall pay any past due lease payments owed to the lessor as of the effective date of the termination and a pro rata share of any current lease payments owed as of that effective date.

(2) If a motor vehicle lease is terminated under this act, the lessor may not impose an early termination charge for that termination. However, the lessee shall pay any taxes, court costs, title or registration fees, and any other obligation and liability of the lessee under the terms of the lease, including, but not limited to, reasonable charges to the lessee for excess wear, use, and mileage, that are due and unpaid as of the effective date of the termination.

(3) If a motor vehicle lease is terminated under this act, the lessor shall refund to the lessee any lease amounts paid in advance for a period after the effective date of the termination of that motor vehicle lease, within 30 days after the effective date of the lease's termination.

History: 2008, Act 144, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.207a — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-336-of-1947 / Section 423.207a
Additional mediation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7a.

In addition to mediation conducted under section 7, if a public school employer and a bargaining representative of a bargaining unit of its employees mutually agree that an impasse has been reached in collective bargaining between them, the parties may agree to participate in additional mediation under this section.

If parties described in subsection (1) agree to participate in mediation under this section, then not later than 30 days after the date of impasse, each of the parties shall appoint 1 individual to represent the party in the mediation, and those 2 representatives shall select through a mutually agreed process a neutral third party to act as the mediator. The mediator and the 2 representatives shall meet to attempt to agree to a recommended settlement of the impasse.

Not later than 30 days after appointment of a mediator under subsection (2), if the representatives of the parties mutually agree on a recommended settlement of the impasse, the representatives each shall present the recommended settlement to the party he or she represents for approval.

If 1 or both of the parties fail to ratify a recommended settlement described in subsection (3) within the 30-day time limit specified in subsection (3), the public school employer may implement unilaterally its last offer of settlement made before the impasse occurred. This section does not limit or otherwise affect a public school employer's ability to unilaterally implement all or part of its bargaining position as otherwise provided by law.

Both parties shall share equally any expenses of mediation conducted under this section.

History: Add. 1994, Act 112, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.1318 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.1318
Violations.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1318.

The following are violations of sections 1311 to 1319:

Failure to file any statement, amendment or other material required to be filed pursuant to sections 1311 or 1312.

The effectuation or any attempt to effectuate an acquisition of control of, or merger with, a domestic insurer unless the commissioner has given his approval.

History: Add. 1970, Act 136, Imd. Eff. July 29, 1970
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.401 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.401
Army, navy or national guard uniform, unauthorized wearing.
Status: in_force

Sec. 401.

Unauthorized wearing of army, navy or national guard uniform-Any person other than an officer or enlisted man of the national guard of the state of Michigan, or of any other state, or of the United States army or navy, marine corps or revenue service or forest service, or instructor or student in a military school, or inmate of any veterans' or soldiers' home, who at any time wears the uniform of the United States army or navy or national guard, or any part of such uniform, or a uniform or part of a uniform similar thereto, within the bounds of the state of Michigan, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor: Provided, That nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting persons of the theatrical profession from wearing such uniform in any playhouse or theatre while actually engaged in following said profession: Provided further, That nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the uniform rank of civic societies parading or traveling in a body or assembling in a lodge room: Provided further, That whenever the national guard or any part thereof is in active service, or is called into actual service, no civic organization or member thereof shall parade or appear in uniform in the locality where said national guard is in service.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.401
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.3506 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-354-of-1996 / Section 487.3506
Reports; penalty for failure to report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 506.

The commissioner may require reports from a savings bank whenever, in the commissioner's judgment, they are necessary to inform the commissioner fully as to the condition of the savings bank. The commissioner may require publication of reports and proof of publication by a date determined by the commissioner and in the manner and form as the commissioner may prescribe, except that the commissioner shall give a bank at least 30 days written notice of the date required for the publication of reports.

A savings bank that does not make and transmit to the commissioner a report required by this section shall be subject to a penalty of $100.00 for each day after the date from making the report. All penalties collected shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general fund. If a savings bank delays or refuses to pay the penalty, the commissioner may maintain an action against the delinquent savings bank for the recovery of the penalty.

History: 1996, Act 354, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 556.211 — MI Code / Chapter 556 / Act Act-187-of-2023 / Section 556.211
Designation of agents and successor agents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 111.

(1) A principal may designate 2 or more persons to act as coagents. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, each coagent may exercise the authority granted in the power independently.

(2) A principal may designate 1 or more successor agents to act if an agent resigns, dies, becomes incapacitated, is not qualified to serve, or declines to serve. A principal may grant authority to designate 1 or more successor agents to an agent or other person designated by name, office, or function. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, a successor agent has the same authority as that granted to the original agent and shall not act until all of the successor agent's predecessors under the terms of the power of attorney have resigned, died, become incapacitated, are no longer qualified to serve, or have declined to serve.

(3) Except to the extent the power provides that coagents and successor agents are liable for one another's misconduct, an agent under a given power of attorney who does not participate in or conceal a breach of fiduciary duty committed by another agent who is or was serving under that power, including a predecessor agent under the power, is liable for the actions of the other agent only as provided in subsection (4).

(4) An agent serving under a given power of attorney that has knowledge of a breach or imminent breach of fiduciary duty by another agent who is or was serving under that power, including a predecessor agent under the power, shall notify the principal and, if the principal is incapacitated, take any action reasonably appropriate in the circumstances to safeguard the principal's best interest. An agent that fails to notify the principal or take action as required by this subsection is liable for the reasonably foreseeable damages that could have been avoided if the agent had notified the principal or taken such action.

History: 2023, Act 187, Eff. July 1, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 331.8s — MI Code / Chapter 331 / Act Act-47-of-1945 / Section 331.8s
Authority and rights of hospital authority; prior actions and proceedings validated.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8s.

A hospital authority, heretofore organized and operating pursuant to this act, shall have all the authority and rights granted under this act or any amendments thereto, relative to the construction of community hospitals, operation of same, issuance of bonds therefor, and pledging of income and revenues therefor, including the amounts assessed to the various member communities. An action of the hospital authority board of any hospital authority in the adoption of a resolution for the issuance of bonds and any proceedings taken under the resolution and law in relation thereto prior to the effective date of this amendatory act is hereby validated, ratified, and confirmed, and the hospital authority board of any such hospital authority may issue, sell, and deliver the bonds authorized by such actions and proceedings in the manner prescribed by law.

History: Add. 1973, Act 161, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.61603 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.61603
Expenditures from fund; consultation with operator.
Status: in_force

Sec. 61603.

The supervisor shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, only for the following purposes:

For plugging of abandoned or improperly closed oil or gas wells or response activity or site restoration at oil or gas wells for which no owner or operator is known, for which all owners or operators are insolvent, or at which the supervisor determines there exists an imminent threat to the public health and safety.

For the reasonable cost of the supervisor for internal administration in connection with the activities included in subdivision (a).

The supervisor shall consult with the operator of a natural gas storage field prior to plugging any abandoned or improperly closed oil or gas wells within the boundary of the storage field operator's natural gas storage field.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.513 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-5-of-1948-2nd-Ex-Sess- / Section 4.513
Mileage.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The members of the legislature shall receive mileage at the rate prescribed in the joint rules of the senate and house of representatives for 2 round trips each month during each regular and extra session of the legislature.

History: 1948, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 5, Eff. Jan. 1, 1949; Am. 1960, Act 158, Eff. Aug. 17, 1960; Am. 1966, Act 309, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967