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Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6019 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6019
Reorganization plan; conditions for plan to take effect.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6019.

A plan becomes effective when the commissioner has approved the plan, the members have approved the plan, and the articles of incorporation of the mutual holding company, each intermediate holding company, if any, and the revised articles of incorporation of the converted company have been adopted and filed with the commissioner.

All of the following simultaneously occur when a plan of reorganization becomes effective under this chapter:

The mutual company becomes a converted company and the corporate existence of the mutual company continues in the converted company with the original date of incorporation of the mutual company.

The membership interests of the mutual company's policyholders are extinguished, and all of the mutual company's eligible members become members of the mutual holding company by and in accordance with the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the mutual holding company and applicable provisions of this chapter and chapters 50, 54, and 58.

All the rights, franchises, and interests of the mutual company in and to every type of property, real, personal, and mixed, and any things in action belonging to it, are transferred to and vested in the converted company without any deed or transfer.

All the obligations and liabilities of the mutual company are assumed by the converted company.

All of the shares of the capital stock of the converted company shall be issued to the mutual holding company, which at all times shall own a majority of the shares of the voting stock of the converted company, except that either at the time a plan is effective, or at a later time with the commissioner's approval, 1 or more intermediate holding companies may be created, so long as the mutual holding company at all times owns directly or indirectly a majority of the shares of the voting stock of the converted company.

Unless otherwise specified in the plan, the directors and officers of the mutual company serve as directors and officers of the converted company until new directors and officers of the converted company are duly elected pursuant to the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the converted company.

History: Add. 2000, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.1317 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.1317
Liability of purchaser, holder, subscriber, assignee, transferee, pledgee, or shareholder.
Status: in_force

Sec. 317.

A purchaser from a corporation of its own shares is not liable to the corporation or its creditors with respect to the shares except to pay the consideration for which the shares were to be issued.

A person holding stock in a fiduciary or representative capacity is not personally liable to the corporation as the holder of or subscriber for shares of a corporation but the estate and funds in his or her hands are liable to the corporation.

A person becoming an assignee, transferee, or pledgee of shares or of a subscription for shares in good faith and without knowledge or notice that the full consideration has not been paid is not liable to the corporation or its creditors for any unpaid portion of the consideration, but the original holder or subscriber and any assignee or transferee before an assignment or transfer to a person taking in good faith and without knowledge or notice remains liable.

Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation, a shareholder of a corporation is not personally liable for the acts or debts of the corporation except that he or she may become personally liable by reason of his or her own acts or conduct.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1989, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 487.2103 — MI Code / Chapter 487 / Act Act-190-of-1991 / Section 487.2103
Establishment of criteria and distribution system for participation by financial institution.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3.

The department and the department of management and budget shall establish criteria and the distribution system by which a financial institution may participate in a state payroll deduction program.

History: 1991, Act 190, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1991; Am. 2000, Act 495, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.50163 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.50163
Pledge and lien of pledge valid and binding; recordation not required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50163.

A pledge made by a district shall be valid and binding from the time the pledge is made. The money or property pledged and thereafter received by a district is immediately subject to the lien of the pledge without physical delivery or a further act. The lien of a pledge is valid and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract, or otherwise against a district, irrespective of whether the parties have notice of the claim. Neither the resolution nor any other instrument by which a pledge is created need be recorded.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.12526 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.12526
Examination of plans and specifications; determination; issuance of permit; notice of deficiencies; resubmission of documents; duration of permit; written approval of change.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12526.

(1) The department shall examine the plans and specifications and, subject to section 12526a, determine whether the swimming pool facilities, if constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications, are or would be sufficient and adequate to protect the public health and safety. If the plans and specifications are approved, the department shall issue a permit for construction. If the plans and specifications are not approved, the department shall notify the applicant or the applicant's representative of the deficiencies. The applicant may have the plans and specifications amended to remedy the deficiencies and resubmit the documents, without additional fee, for further consideration.

(2) A construction permit is valid for not more than 2 years after the date of issuance unless a written time extension is granted by the department.

(3) Each public swimming pool must be constructed or modified in accordance with the approved plans and specifications unless written approval of a change is granted by the department.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 2022, Act 99, Imd. Eff. June 14, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1142 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1142
Compliance with nondiscriminatory laws.
Status: in_force

Sec. 142.

The governing body of a facility licensed under sections 134 through 150 shall certify to the department of mental health that its policies, procedures, and practices are consistent with the Americans with disabilities act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, 104 Stat. 327, the rehabilitation act of 1973, Public Law 93-112, 87 Stat. 355, the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act, Act No. 453 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 37.2101 to 37.2804 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and the Michigan handicappers' civil rights act, Act No. 220 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 37.1101 to 37.1607 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The governing body shall direct the administrator of the facility to take such action as is necessary to assure that the facility adheres to all of the nondiscriminatory laws described in this section.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5535 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.5535
Subsidy program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5535.

Within 1 year after the effective date of this section, the department shall develop and recommend to the legislature a subsidy program to help defray a portion of the cost to an affected individual or the affected individual's family of performing an autopsy.

History: Add. 1988, Act 441, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2015 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.2015
Certificate of authority to transact business; application; filing; contents.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1015.

To procure a certificate of authority to transact business in this state, a foreign corporation shall file with the administrator an application setting forth all of the following:

The name of the corporation and the jurisdiction of its incorporation.

The date of incorporation and the period of duration of the corporation.

The street address, and the mailing address if different from the street address, of its main business or headquarters office.

The street address of its registered office in this state, the mailing address if different from the street address, and the name of its resident agent in this state at the address, together with a statement that the resident agent is an agent of the corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be served.

The character of the business it is to transact in this state, together with a statement that it is authorized to transact such business in the jurisdiction of its incorporation.

Any additional information as the administrator may require in order to determine whether the corporation is entitled to a certificate of authority to transact business in this state and to determine the fees and taxes prescribed by law.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973; Am. 1973, Act 98, Imd. Eff. Aug. 8, 1973; Am. 1993, Act 91, Eff. Oct. 1, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.467g — MI Code / Chapter 168 / Act Act-116-of-1954 / Section 168.467g
District court judges; certificate of determination by board of state canvassers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 467g.

The board of state canvassers shall determine which candidate or candidates for the office of judge of the district court received the greatest number of votes and shall declare such candidate or candidates duly elected. The board shall forthwith make and subscribe on its statement of returns a certificate of such determination and deliver it to the secretary of state.

History: Add. 1968, Act 155, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.419 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-370-of-1941 / Section 38.419
Civil service employees; soliciting for political purposes prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 19.

Politics, unlawful solicitation. No officer or employee of the county in the classified civil service, shall directly or indirectly make, solicit, or receive, or be in any manner concerned in making, soliciting or receiving any assessment, subscription, or contribution for any political party or any political purpose whatsoever. Any employee violating the provisions of this section may be removed from the office.

History: 1941, Act 370, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 38.419
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.1136 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-523-of-1980 / Section 32.1136
Officers having power to administer oaths; affidavits; signature and title of office as prima facie evidence of officer's authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 136.

The following officers of the state military forces shall have the power to administer oaths for the purposes of military administration, including military justice, and affidavits may be taken for those purposes before the officers:

Each judge advocate of the Michigan national guard and state troops.

Each summary court-martial officer.

Each adjutant, assistant adjutant, acting adjutant, and personnel adjutant, including each warrant officer acting in that capacity.

Each staff judge advocate and legal officer and acting or assistant judge advocate and legal officer.

The following officers shall have the power to administer oaths necessary in the performance of their duties and affidavits may be taken for those purposes before the officers:

The president, trial counsel, and assistant trial counsel for all general and special courts-martial.

The president and counsel for a court of inquiry.

Each officer designated to take depositions.

Each officer detailed to conduct investigations.

An officer on the retired list shall not be authorized to administer oaths as provided in this section unless the officer is on actual state duty or on active duty in or with the state military forces under orders of the governor.

The signature without seal of a person described in this section, together with the title of office, shall be prima facie evidence of the officer's authority.

History: 1980, Act 523, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.33 — MI Code / Chapter 565 / Act R-S-of-1846 / Section 565.33
Assignment of mortgage; effect of recording.
Status: in_force

Sec. 33.

The recording of an assignment of a mortgage shall not, in itself, be deemed notice of such assignment to the mortgagor, his heirs or personal representatives, so as to invalidate any payment made by them, or either of them to the mortgagee.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 65; CL 1857, 2752; CL 1871, 4235; How. 5687; CL 1897, 8992; CL 1915, 11724; CL 1929, 13307; CL 1948, 565.33
Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.415 — MI Code / Chapter 124 / Act Act-204-of-1967 / Section 124.415
Annual operating and capital budget; review, approval; five-year capital program budgets, annual revision; financial audits; construction programs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

The general manager shall prepare and the board shall approve a separate operating and capital budget for each fiscal year. These budgets shall be approved at least 30 days prior to the beginning of each new fiscal year. In addition, capital program budgets shall be prepared to cover periods of 5 years. The first of these annual capital program budgets shall be submitted no later than 3 years after the initial formation of the authority. These shall be revised and updated annually prior to submission to the board.

The authority shall submit its annual operating and capital budget, financial audits and construction plans to a regional governmental and coordinating agency where one exists in the region for review and comment a reasonable time prior to final approval by the authority board of directors.

History: 1967, Act 204, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.409 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-370-of-1941 / Section 38.409
Civil service commission; personnel director, assistants and employees; selection, compensation; contracts for services to municipalities; conditions of employment; discrimination prohibited.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9.

The commission shall choose by competitive examination a personnel director upon a basis of education, technical knowledge of personnel work and knowledge of county government and its operation, and such other assistants and employees as may be necessary. The personnel director, who shall also act as chief examiner, shall hold no other public office except notary public, or be employed by the county or any other governmental agency or any board, commission or department thereof in any other capacity. The compensation of the personnel director and other assistants and employees shall be fixed by the commission subject to the approval of the board of supervisors. The personnel director shall act as secretary of the commission. The commission, if authorized by the board of supervisors and subject to their approval, may contract with cities, villages, townships or school districts within the county or with an adjoining county for such use and services of its examiners, clerks, offices and facilities of the county civil service system as may be requested. The civil service commission shall provide by regulation for the hours and conditions of service, for the length and period of vacations, and for the regulation of sick leaves in the county service, and for such other matters pertaining to the carrying out of the provisions of this act. No applicant shall be required by any rule or regulation of the commission to submit photographs for the purpose of identification nor shall any such applicant be discriminated against by reason of race, color, creed or political affiliation.

History: 1941, Act 370, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 38.409; Am. 1959, Act 52, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960
Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2055 — MI Code / Chapter 450 / Act Act-284-of-1972 / Section 450.2055
Penalty for transacting business without certificate of authority.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1055.

In addition to any other liability imposed by law, a foreign corporation transacting business in this state without a certificate of authority shall forfeit to the state a penalty of not less than $100.00, nor more than $1,000.00, for each calendar month, not more than 5 years prior thereto, in which it has transacted business in this state without a certificate of authority. This penalty shall not exceed $10,000.00. The penalty shall be recovered with costs in an action prosecuted by the attorney general.

History: 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3617 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3617
Special personal representative; formal proceedings; power and duties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3617.

A special personal representative appointed by order of the court in a formal proceeding has a general personal representative's power except as limited in the appointment and duties as prescribed in the order. The appointment may be for a specified time, to perform particular acts, or on other terms as the court directs.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.1016 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-154-of-1974 / Section 408.1016
Promulgation, expression, and adoption of standards by director.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

The director may promulgate standards in accordance with this act to prevent accidents in places of employment and to protect the life and safety of employees. If another state agency has rules promulgated before the effective date of this act that regulate a place of employment relative to the safety of the public, the rules of the other state agency apply only to the safety of the public. If practicable, the standards promulgated shall be expressed in terms of objective criteria and of the performance desired.

History: 1974, Act 154, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Am. 1978, Act 455, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 1978; Am. 1991, Act 105, Imd. Eff. Oct. 3, 1991; Am. 2012, Act 416, Eff. Dec. 27, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.228 — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-219-of-1994 / Section 408.228
National service program.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The commission shall not directly carry out any national service program that receives assistance under section 121 of title I, 42 U.S.C. 12571.

History: 1994, Act 219, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.11702 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.11702
Septage waste licensing; requirement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11702.

(1) A person shall not engage in servicing or contract to engage in servicing except as authorized by a septage waste servicing license and a septage waste vehicle license issued by the department pursuant to part 13. A person shall not contract for another person to engage in servicing unless the person who is to perform the servicing has a septage waste servicing license and a septage waste vehicle license.

(2) The septage waste servicing license and septage waste vehicle license requirements provided in this part are not applicable to a publicly owned receiving facility subject to a permit issued under part 31 or section 11511b.

History: 1994, Act 451, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995; Am. 2004, Act 381, Imd. Eff. Oct. 12, 2004; Am. 2005, Act 199, Eff. Nov. 22, 2005
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.27205 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-281-of-2016 / Section 333.27205
Marihuana facility; ordinance; requirements.
Status: in_force

Sec. 205.

(1) The board shall not issue a state operating license to an applicant unless the municipality in which the applicant's proposed marihuana facility will operate has adopted an ordinance that authorizes that type of facility. A municipality may adopt an ordinance to authorize 1 or more types of marihuana facilities within its boundaries and to limit the number of each type of marihuana facility. A municipality may adopt other ordinances relating to marihuana facilities within its jurisdiction, including zoning regulations, but shall not impose regulations regarding the purity or pricing of marihuana or interfering or conflicting with this act or rules for licensing marihuana facilities. A municipality that adopts an ordinance under this subsection that authorizes a marihuana facility shall provide the department with all of the following on a form prescribed and provided by the department:

(a) An attestation that the municipality has adopted an ordinance under this subsection that authorizes the marihuana facility.

(b) A description of any zoning regulations that apply to the proposed marihuana facility within the municipality.

(c) The signature of the clerk of the municipality or his or her designee.

(d) Any other information required by the department.

(2) A municipal ordinance may establish an annual, nonrefundable fee of not more than $5,000.00 to help defray administrative and enforcement costs associated with the operation of a marihuana facility in the municipality.

(3) The department may require a municipality to provide the following information to the department on a form prescribed and provided by the department regarding a licensee who submits an application for license renewal:

(a) Information that the board declares necessary to determine whether the licensee's license should be renewed.

(b) A description of a violation of an ordinance or a zoning regulation adopted under subsection (1) committed by the licensee, but only if the violation relates to activities licensed under this act and rules or the Michigan medical marihuana act.

(c) Whether there has been a change to an ordinance or a zoning regulation adopted under subsection (1) since the license was issued to the licensee and a description of the change.

(4) Information a municipality obtains from an applicant under this section is exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, information a municipality provides to the department under this section is subject to disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

History: 2016, Act 281, Eff. Dec. 20, 2016; Am. 2018, Act 10, Imd. Eff. Jan. 26, 2018