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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1845 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1845
Confinement in jail; liability for release, penalty.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1845.

All prisoners committed to any jail upon process for contempt or committed for misconduct in the cases prescribed by law, shall be actually confined and detained within the jail until they are discharged from the jail by due course of law or are removed to some other jail or place of confinement in the cases provided by law.

If any sheriff or keeper of a jail permits or suffers any prisoner so committed to jail to go or be at large out of his prison, except by virtue of writ of habeas corpus or order of court or as otherwise provided by the law, he is liable for the damages sustained to the party aggrieved. And he is also guilty of a misdemeanor.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.50701 — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.50701
Conveyance by department of leasehold interest in state-owned property to certain counties; designation of forest lands to be leased; maximum term of leasehold interest; renewal; recreational use of property during leasehold.
Status: in_force

Sec. 50701.

In a county in which more than 50% of the land is owned by the state and in which the county annual average unemployment rate exceeds the state annual average unemployment rate, as determined by the Michigan employment security commission, due to reductions in staff at a state facility located in the county, the department is authorized to convey a leasehold interest, without monetary consideration, to the county in not more than 1% of the state owned property located in the county and under the control of the department. The county forestry committee created pursuant to section 50703, in cooperation with the department, shall designate the specific sections of property to be leased. The property designated pursuant to this subsection shall not include forest lands located in state parks or lands useful for forest preserves, game areas, and recreational purposes, including wilderness areas, quiet areas, or other special use areas. The property designated pursuant to this subsection shall consist of forest lands previously designated by the department for timber production and suitable for use in the forest management demonstration program established pursuant to this part.

The term of a leasehold interest authorized by this part shall not exceed 15 years, but the leasehold interest shall be renewable for an additional 15 years if the primary objectives of the forest management demonstration program established pursuant to this part are met, as determined by the department.

During the term of the leasehold interest authorized by this part, the leased property shall be open to the public for hunting, fishing, and other recreational uses as considered appropriate by the department.

History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995
Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.43528a — MI Code / Chapter 324 / Act Act-451-of-1994 / Section 324.43528a
Moose hunting license; fees; kill tag.
Status: in_force

Sec. 43528a.

(1) A resident shall not hunt moose without a moose hunting license. Beginning March 1, 2014, only a resident holding a valid base license is eligible to purchase a moose hunting license, pursuant to current regulations. The fee for a moose hunting license is $100.00. The department may establish a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $4.00 for each individual who applies for a moose hunting license. Beginning March 1, 2014, the department may establish a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $5.00 for each individual who applies for a moose hunting license.

(2) The department may issue a kill tag with, or as part of, a moose hunting license. The kill tag shall bear the license number. The kill tag may also include space for other pertinent information required by the department. The kill tag, if issued, is part of the license.

History: Add. 2010, Act 366, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 2010; Am. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.568 — MI Code / Chapter 45 / Act Act-139-of-1973 / Section 45.568
Title to property to be held in name of county.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

Upon the date an optional unified form of county government becomes effective, title to all property, real or personal, formerly held in the name of any office, board, commission, authority or department which is abolished shall be held in the name of the county.

History: 1973, Act 139, Eff. Mar. 29, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 320.2031 — MI Code / Chapter 320 / Act Act-676-of-2002 / Section 320.2031
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the “right to forest act”.

History: 2002, Act 676, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 205.94i — MI Code / Chapter 205 / Act Act-94-of-1937 / Section 205.94i
Exemption for drop shipments; definition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4i.

(1) A seller required to collect the tax under this act shall be exempt from collecting the tax on sales of tangible personal property if the tangible personal property is part of a drop shipment and if the taxpayer complies with the requirements of subsection (3).

(2) As used in this section, "drop shipment" means the direct delivery of tangible personal property to a purchaser in Michigan by a person who has sold the property to another person not licensed under this act but possessing a resale or exemption certificate or other written evidence of exemption authorized by another state, or any other acceptable information evidencing qualification for a resale exemption, for resale to the Michigan purchaser.

(3) For each transaction for which an exemption is claimed under subsection (1), the taxpayer shall provide the following information to the department annually in any reasonable form:

(a) The name, address, and, if readily available, the federal taxpayer identification number of the person to whom the property is sold for resale.

(b) The name, address, and, if readily available, the federal taxpayer identification number of the person to whom the property is shipped in Michigan.

(4) A person making a drop shipment is a seller.

History: Add. 1986, Act 41, Imd. Eff. Mar. 17, 1986; Am. 2008, Act 439, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1314 — MI Code / Chapter 330 / Act Act-258-of-1974 / Section 330.1314
County's annual appropriation; method of making.
Status: in_force

Sec. 314.

In each county having a community mental health services program, the county's annual appropriation for the cost of services provided by the state and for the county's cost of supporting the community mental health services program shall be made as a single appropriation to the board of the community mental health services program. The county's annual single appropriation may be made by line item.

History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1875m — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1875m
University on-campus housing report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 275m.

(1) Each public university that receives an appropriation in section 236 and requires students to reside on campus for any amount of time shall report all of the following:

(a) Whether the university requires any students to reside on campus as a condition of enrollment at that university.

(b) A summary of any policy or policies requiring students to reside on campus, if applicable.

(c) The average charge for room and board at the university for the current academic year. The average charge under this subdivision must be calculated based on the accommodation and meal plan that is most commonly selected by students subject to a policy reported under subdivision (b).

(d) The average charge for room and board for the accommodation and meal plan selection reported in subdivision (c) for the previous 5 academic years. If the accommodation and meal plan reported under subdivision (c) was not offered in a previous academic year, the university shall report the charge for a similar alternative instead.

(2) Each public university required to submit a report under subsection (1) shall submit that report to the house and senate appropriations subcommittees on higher education, the house and senate fiscal agencies, the state budget director, and the director of the department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential by November 30 of each year.

History: Add. 2024, Act 120, Eff. Oct. 1, 2024
Mich. Comp. Laws § 55.286 — MI Code / Chapter 55 / Act Act-238-of-2003 / Section 55.286
Electronic notarization systems; notification required.
Status: in_force

Sec. 26.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in section 26c, a notary public may select 1 or more tamper-evident electronic notarization systems to perform notarial acts electronically. A person may not require a notary public to perform a notarial act electronically with an electronic notarization system that the notary public has not selected.

(2) Before a notary public performs the notary public's initial notarial act electronically, the notary public shall notify the secretary that the notary public will be performing notarial acts electronically and identify the electronic notarization system the notary public intends to use for electronic notarizations. If the secretary and the department of technology, management, and budget have approved the use of 1 or more electronic notarization systems under section 26a, the notary public must select the system he or she intends to use from the approved electronic notarization systems. The secretary may disallow the use of an electronic notarization system if the electronic notarization system does not satisfy the criteria described in section 26a.

History: Add. 2018, Act 360, Eff. Mar. 12, 2019; Am. 2020, Act 249, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 2020
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.315 — MI Code / Chapter 169 / Act Act-282-of-2023 / Section 169.315
Failure to file report; penalties.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

(1) An individual who fails to file a report as required under this act shall pay a late filing fee of $25.00 for each business day after the first 10 business days that the report remains unfiled. The fee imposed under this subsection must not exceed $1,000.00.

(2) A late filing fee collected under this act must be deposited into the general fund.

(3) An individual who knowingly files an incomplete or inaccurate report in violation of this act may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $2,000.00.

(4) A late filing fee assessed or civil fine imposed under this act that remains unpaid for more than 180 days must be referred to the department of treasury for collection.

(5) The amount of a late filing fee assessed or civil fine imposed under this act must be adjusted for inflation every 4 years using the Consumer Price Index.

History: 2023, Act 282, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024; Am. 2025, Act 4, Imd. Eff. May 14, 2025
Mich. Comp. Laws § 486.206 — MI Code / Chapter 486 / Act Act-283-of-1905 / Section 486.206
Board of directors; majority control.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

A majority of the directors shall be a board for the transaction of business, and the acts of a majority of the board shall bind the corporation.

History: 1905, Act 283, Eff. Sept. 16, 1905; CL 1915, 8925; CL 1929, 11860; CL 1948, 486.206
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.501 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.501
Judicial circuits.
Status: in_force

Sec. 501.

The state is divided into judicial circuits as provided in this chapter.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1974, Act 145, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1974
Mich. Comp. Laws § 486.508 — MI Code / Chapter 486 / Act Act-6-of-1956-Ex-Sess- / Section 486.508
Township water system act of 1956; short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the “township water system act of 1956”.

History: 1956, Ex. Sess., Act 6, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.5a — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-3-of-1939 / Section 460.5a
Annual report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5a.

The Michigan public service commission shall make an annual report, summarizing the activities of the commission, to the governor and the legislature on or before the first Monday of March of each year. The annual report shall be a summary of commission activities and may include rules, opinions, and orders promulgated or entered by the commission during the calendar year covered by the annual report. The report shall also contain any other information which the commission considers to be of value.

History: Add. 1989, Act 33, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1989
Mich. Comp. Laws § 259.101 — MI Code / Chapter 259 / Act Act-327-of-1945 / Section 259.101
State airport and landing fields; acquisition.
Status: in_force

Sec. 101.

The commission may, on behalf of and in the name of this state, acquire by purchase, gift, devise, lease, condemnation proceedings, or otherwise, property real or personal, for the purpose of establishing and constructing airports, landing fields, and other aeronautical facilities, and may acquire in the same manner, own, control, establish, construct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, regulate, and police these facilities, within this state. The commission may dispose of any property acquired under this section, in accordance with the laws of this state governing the disposition of other similar property of the state.

History: 1945, Act 327, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1945; CL 1948, 259.101; Am. 1996, Act 370, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.45 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-281-of-1968 / Section 780.45
Construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

This act shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

History: 1968, Act 281, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.401 — MI Code / Chapter 570 / Act Act-59-of-1864-Ex-Sess- / Section 570.401
Repeal; saving clause.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

That chapter 122 of the Revised Statutes of 1846, and an act entitled "An act to amend an act to regulate proceedings in the collection of demands against ships, boats and vessels," approved April first, 1850, and an act entitled "An act to amend chapter 122 of the Revised Statutes," approved February 17, 1857, the aforesaid laws constituting chapter 149 of the Compiled Laws, be and the same are hereby repealed: Provided, That this act shall not affect any case or proceeding under the aforesaid laws commenced before the passage of this act, but every such case or proceeding may be continued to its final consummation in like manner as if this act had not been passed: And further provided, That this act shall not affect any lien which may have accrued under the aforesaid laws, and is existing at the time of the passage hereof; but every such lien shall be enforced according to the provisions of this act.

History: 1864, Ex. Sess., Act 59, Eff. May 7, 1864; CL 1871, 6647; How. 8235; CL 1897, 10788; CL 1915, 14891; CL 1929, 13137; CL 1948, 570.401
Mich. Comp. Laws § 772.1 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 772.1
Power of district or municipal judge to cause laws for preservation of public peace to be kept; requiring security to keep peace.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

A district or municipal judge may cause all the laws made for the preservation of the public peace to be kept and, in the execution of this authority, may require a person to give security to keep the peace in the manner provided in this chapter.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 17388; CL 1948, 772.1; Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981; Am. 1994, Act 71, Eff. July 1, 1994
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.9208 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.9208
Certificate of immunization or statement of exemption; presentation to school officials; minimum doses of immunizing agent; updated certificate; annual report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9208.

(1) A parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis applying to have a child registered for the first time in a school in this state and, beginning January 1, 2014, a parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis of a child entering the seventh grade, shall present to school officials, at the time of registration or not later than the first day of school, a certificate of immunization or statement of exemption under section 9215.

(2) A teacher or principal shall not permit a child to enter or attend school unless a certificate indicating that a minimum of 1 dose of an immunizing agent against each of the diseases specified by the department has been received and certified to by a health professional or local health department. A parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis having a child registered with only these minimum doses of immunizing agents shall present an updated certificate of immunization within 4 months after initial attendance showing that the immunizations have been completed as prescribed by the department.

(3) The department annually shall provide a report showing a year-to-year comparison of the percentage of children by age who are immunized appropriately upon entering the seventh grade.

History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978; Am. 2000, Act 90, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2000; Am. 2013, Act 120, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 446.131 — MI Code / Chapter 446 / Act Act-67-of-2009 / Section 446.131
Short title.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "refund anticipation loan act".

History: 2009, Act 67, Imd. Eff. July 9, 2009
Mich. Comp. Laws § 408.414d — MI Code / Chapter 408 / Act Act-138-of-2014 / Section 408.414d
Employees receiving gratuities; minimum hourly wage; "gratuities" defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4d.

(1) Before September 1, 2014, the minimum hourly wage rate is $2.65 per hour and, beginning September 1, 2014, the minimum hourly wage rate is 38% of the minimum hourly wage rate established in section 4 if all of the following occur:

(a) The employee receives gratuities in the course of his or her employment.

(b) If the gratuities described in subdivision (a) plus the minimum hourly wage rate under this subsection do not equal or exceed the minimum hourly wage otherwise established under section 4, the employer pays any shortfall to the employee.

(c) The gratuities are proven gratuities as indicated by the employee's declaration for purposes of the federal insurance contributions act, 26 USC 3101 to 3128.

(d) The employee was informed by the employer of the provisions of this section.

(2) As used in this section, "gratuities" means tips or voluntary monetary contributions received by an employee from a guest, patron, or customer for services rendered to that guest, patron, or customer and that the employee reports to the employer for purposes of the federal insurance contributions act, 26 USC 3101 to 3128.

History: 2014, Act 138, Imd. Eff. May 27, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 52.213a — MI Code / Chapter 52 / Act Act-181-of-1953 / Section 52.213a
Coroner; transfer of powers and duties to county medical examiner, abolition of office; transfer of proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 13a.

The powers and duties vested by law in the office of coroner are transferred to and vested in the county medical examiners and their deputies as provided herein. The office of coroner, as provided for in sections 86 and 87 of chapter 14 of the revised statutes of 1846, as amended, being sections 52.86 and 52.87 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, shall be abolished, and whenever reference thereto is made in any law of this state, reference shall be deemed to be intended to be made to the medical examiners created by this act, insofar as consistent with the provisions of this act. Any hearing or other proceeding pending before any coroner shall not be abated but shall be deemed to be transferred to the medical examiner of the proper county and shall be conducted and determined by such examiner in accordance with the provisions of law.

History: Add. 1959, Act 225, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960; Am. 1969, Act 92, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1969
Mich. Comp. Laws § 389.192 — MI Code / Chapter 389 / Act Act-331-of-1966 / Section 389.192
Saving clause.
Status: in_force

Sec. 192.

All proceedings pending and all rights and liabilities existing, acquired or incurred at the time this act takes effect are hereby saved. It is the legislative intent that this act shall not be construed to alter or affect the continued organization or operation of the community college districts of the state or the rights or liabilities of such districts, except as otherwise specifically provided herein.

History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.8401 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.8401
Sale or distribution; requirements; report.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8401.

(1) A pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility shall not sell or otherwise distribute pharmaceutical-grade cannabis except as provided in this section.

(2) A pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility shall not sell or otherwise distribute pharmaceutical-grade cannabis directly to the public.

(3) A pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility shall sell pharmaceutical-grade cannabis only to pharmacies licensed in this state to be dispensed only to eligible patients and to other pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facilities for purposes provided for under this article. Pharmaceutical-grade cannabis dispensed by a pharmacist or retail pharmacy licensed in this state shall have affixed upon each package and container in which the cannabis is contained a label showing in legible English the name and address of the manufacturer, the date the prescription is filled, the dosage, including the total percentage of THC and total percentage of CBD, the name of the patient, and the name and address of the dispensing pharmacy.

(4) A pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility may sell or otherwise distribute pharmaceutical-grade cannabis to pharmacies for sale or distribution only to eligible patients as provided in this article.

(5) A pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility shall report to the department on a quarterly basis all quantities of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis sold to licensed pharmacists, retail pharmacies, and other pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facilities. The report shall be in writing and shall include the name and address of each pharmacist, retail pharmacy, and pharmaceutical-grade cannabis licensed facility to which the pharmaceutical-grade cannabis is sold. A report under this sub-section may be transmitted electronically, if the transmission is ultimately reduced to writing.

History: Add. 2013, Act 268, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.584 — MI Code / Chapter 780 / Act Act-44-of-1961 / Section 780.584
Officer taking deposit; report; embezzlement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

Every officer taking a deposit under this act within 48 hours thereafter or at the next session of court shall deposit the same with the magistrate named in the receipt form, together with the facts relating to such arrest, and failure to make such report and deposit such money shall be deemed embezzlement of public money.

History: 1961, Act 44, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1961