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Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2513 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.2513
Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2513.

Whether or not the provisions relating to a holographic will apply, a will may refer to a written statement or list to dispose of items of tangible personal property not otherwise specifically disposed of by the will, other than money. To be admissible under this section as evidence of the intended disposition, the writing must be either in the testator's handwriting or signed by the testator at the end, and must describe the items and the devisees with reasonable certainty. The writing may be referred to as one to be in existence at the time of the testator's death; it may be prepared before or after the execution of the will; it may be altered by the testator after its preparation; and it may be a writing that has no significance apart from its effect on the dispositions made by the will.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000; Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.454 — MI Code / Chapter 3 / Act Act-168-of-1967 / Section 3.454
Pictured Rocks national lakeshore; concurrent jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4.

The jurisdiction of the lands and water area described in section 1 is ceded to the United States of America upon the express condition that the state of Michigan shall retain concurrent jurisdiction, both civil and criminal, over persons on the lands and water area, so that all civil and criminal process issued by any court of competent jurisdiction or officer having authority of law to issue process and all orders made by the court, or any judicial officer authorized to make the orders necessary to be served upon any person, may be executed upon the lands and water area in the same manner as if jurisdiction had not been ceded.

History: 1967, Act 168, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967; Am. 2012, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1129 — MI Code / Chapter 600 / Act Act-236-of-1961 / Section 600.1129
Salary; ninth circuit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1129.

In the ninth circuit, the stenographer of each division shall be paid an annual salary of $12,000.00.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963; Am. 1966, Act 304, Eff. Jan. 1, 1967; Am. 1975, Act 129, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1975
Mich. Comp. Laws § 123.1362 — MI Code / Chapter 123 / Act Act-86-of-2014 / Section 123.1362
Construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22.

This act shall be construed to effectuate the legislative intent and the purposes of this act as complete and independent authorization for the performance of each and every act and thing authorized in the act, and all powers granted in this act shall be broadly interpreted to effectuate the intent and purposes of this act and not as to limitation of powers.

History: 2014, Act 86, Eff. Aug. 22, 2014
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1405 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1405
Single billing form; development; explanation of total bill for services.
Status: in_force

Sec. 405.

A health care corporation, in consultation with the department of social services, shall develop a single billing form to be used for the billing of each of the following: hospital services, physician services, and pharmaceutical services. If such forms are subsequently developed by the federal government, they may be used in the place of forms developed pursuant to this subsection.

A health care corporation shall provide each member with a detailed and accurate explanation of his or her total bill for services rendered by a health care provider and provided under a certificate with a health care corporation, including charges for specific types of services rendered, the date of services rendered, the amounts reimbursed by the corporation, and the reasons for denial of any payments for expenses incurred.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981
Mich. Comp. Laws § 120.35 — MI Code / Chapter 120 / Act Act-234-of-1925 / Section 120.35
Construction of act.
Status: in_force

Sec. 35.

This act shall not be construed to repeal, amend, or modify any law heretofore enacted, providing a method of harbor improvement, regulation or control in this state, but shall be held to be an additional and concurrent method providing for such purpose and except by agreement between the port commission and the parties at interest, shall not be construed to include within its terms any property now or hereafter devoted to public use, owned, operated or controlled by any person, municipality or private corporation.

History: 1925, Act 234, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925; CL 1929, 2324; CL 1948, 120.35
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.404 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.404
Desertion from military service.
Status: in_force

Sec. 404.

Any person who has enlisted into the service of the United States, or of this state, and who was sworn into such service, or who offers himself or herself as a substitute for a citizen of this state duly drafted into the service of the United States or of this state and after being duly sworn into such service, deserts the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.404; Am. 2002, Act 672, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2039 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2039
Finality of order.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2039.

An order issued by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter shall become final:

Upon the expiration of the time allowed for filing a petition for review if a petition has not been duly filed within that time, except that the commissioner may thereafter modify or set aside his order to the extent provided in section 2038(2).

Upon the final decision of the court if the court directs that the order of the commissioner be affirmed or the petition for review dismissed.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1976, Act 273, Eff. Apr. 1, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1501 — MI Code / Chapter 550 / Act Act-350-of-1980 / Section 550.1501
Contracts with health care facilities.
Status: in_force

Sec. 501.

A health care corporation subject to this act may enter into contracts with health care facilities in Michigan or health facilities in any other jurisdiction. It is the intent of the legislature that contracts with health facilities outside of Michigan expand access to health care without reducing access to Michigan licensed health facilities.

Contracts entered into under this section with health care facilities licensed in Michigan are subject to the provisions of sections 504 to 518.

History: 1980, Act 350, Eff. Apr. 3, 1981; Am. 2003, Act 60, Imd. Eff. July 15, 2003
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.501 — MI Code / Chapter 423 / Act Act-397-of-1978 / Section 423.501
Short title; definitions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Bullard-Plawecki employee right to know act".

As used in this act:

"Employee" means a person currently employed or formerly employed by an employer.

"Employer" means an individual, corporation, partnership, labor organization, unincorporated association, the state, or an agency or a political subdivision of the state, or any other legal, business, or commercial entity which has 4 or more employees and includes an agent of the employer.

"Personnel record" means a record kept by the employer that identifies the employee, to the extent that the record is used or has been used, or may affect or be used relative to that employee's qualifications for employment, promotion, transfer, additional compensation, or disciplinary action. A personnel record shall include a record in the possession of a person, corporation, partnership, or other association who has a contractual agreement with the employer to keep or supply a personnel record as provided in this subdivision. A personnel record shall not include:

Employee references supplied to an employer if the identity of the person making the reference would be disclosed.

Materials relating to the employer's staff planning with respect to more than 1 employee, including salary increases, management bonus plans, promotions, and job assignments.

Medical reports and records made or obtained by the employer if the records or reports are available to the employee from the doctor or medical facility involved.

Information of a personal nature about a person other than the employee if disclosure of the information would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of the other person's privacy.

Information that is kept separately from other records and that relates to an investigation by the employer pursuant to section 9.

Records limited to grievance investigations which are kept separately and are not used for the purposes provided in this subdivision.

Records maintained by an educational institution which are directly related to a student and are considered to be education records under section 513(a) of title 5 of the family educational rights and privacy act of 1974, 20 U.S.C. 1232g.

Records kept by an executive, administrative, or professional employee that are kept in the sole possession of the maker of the record, and are not accessible or shared with other persons. However, a record concerning an occurrence or fact about an employee kept pursuant to this subparagraph may be entered into a personnel record if entered not more than 6 months after the date of the occurrence or the date the fact becomes known.

History: 1978, Act 397, Eff. Jan. 1, 1979
Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.3615 — MI Code / Chapter 700 / Act Act-386-of-1998 / Section 700.3615
Special personal representative; who may be appointed.
Status: in_force

Sec. 3615.

If a special personal representative is to be appointed pending the probate of a will that is the subject of a pending application or petition for probate, the person named personal representative in the will shall be appointed as the special personal representative, if available and qualified, unless the court finds the appointment is not in the best interest of the estate or the estate's beneficiaries.

In any other case, the court may appoint any proper person as special personal representative.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.22232 — MI Code / Chapter 333 / Act Act-368-of-1978 / Section 333.22232
Hearing; written request; appointment and duties of hearing officer; governing law.
Status: in_force

Sec. 22232.

The applicant may, within 15 days after receipt by the applicant of the bureau's proposed decision to deny the application or receipt of notice of reversal by the director of a proposed decision that is an approval, submit a written request for a hearing to demonstrate that the application filed by the applicant meets the requirements for approval under this part.

The department shall appoint a hearing officer for a hearing held under this section. The hearing officer shall establish a schedule for the hearing, control the presentation of proofs, and take such other action determined by the hearing officer to be necessary to ensure that the hearing is conducted in an expeditious manner and completed within a reasonable period of time. The hearing officer shall convene the hearing within 90 days after receipt of a request for a hearing under this section. Upon written request by a party, a hearing officer may issue subpoenas requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence. The department shall establish appropriate qualifications for hearing officers appointed under this section.

If a hearing is requested under this section, chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.271 to 24.287 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, governs.

History: Add. 1988, Act 332, Eff. Oct. 1, 1988; Am. 1993, Act 88, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 42.11 — MI Code / Chapter 42 / Act Act-359-of-1947 / Section 42.11
Township superintendent; tenure; qualifications; residency requirements; waiver.
Status: in_force

Sec. 11.

The township superintendent shall hold office at the pleasure of the township board and shall be selected by the township board on the basis of training and ability alone, without regard to his or her political or religious preference.

An individual who is not a resident of the township at the time of his or her appointment as township superintendent shall become a resident of the township within 90 days after his or her appointment and shall so remain throughout his or her tenure of office. An individual who is a resident of the township at the time of his or her appointment as township superintendent shall remain a resident of the township throughout his or her tenure of office. The requirements of this subsection may be waived by a resolution adopted by a vote of 2/3 of the members of the township board elected or appointed.

History: 1947, Act 359, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 42.11; Am. 1990, Act 342, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1990
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.4203 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.4203
Collecting bank; instructions from transferor.
Status: in_force

Sec. 4203.

Subject to article 3 concerning conversion of instruments (section 3420) and restrictive endorsements (section 3206) only a collecting bank's transferor can give instructions that affect the bank or constitute notice to it, and a collecting bank is not liable to prior parties for any action taken pursuant to the instructions or in accordance with any agreement with its transferor.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1993, Act 130, Eff. Sept. 30, 1993
Mich. Comp. Laws § 52.112 — MI Code / Chapter 52 / Act Act-345-of-1919 / Section 52.112
Coroners in counties over 250,000; compensation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Each of the coroners hereafter elected in any county coming within the provisions of this act, shall hereafter receive in full payment of his services as such, such sum as the board of supervisors of such counties shall determine, which sum shall not be less than $7,500.00 per year, the same to be paid as the salaries of the other officers within and for said counties: Provided, however, That in counties having a population of 250,000 inhabitants and upwards, but not exceeding 500,000, each coroner so elected shall receive in full payment of his services as such, such sum as the board of supervisors of such county shall determine, which sum shall not be less than $2,000.00 per year.

History: 1919, Act 345, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919; Am. 1927, Act 388, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927; CL 1929, 1365; Am. 1941, Act 158, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942; CL 1948, 52.112
Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.9612 — MI Code / Chapter 440 / Act Act-174-of-1962 / Section 440.9612
Timeliness of notification before disposition of collateral.
Status: in_force

Sec. 9612.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), whether a notification is sent within a reasonable time is a question of fact.

In a transaction other than a consumer transaction, a notification of disposition sent after default and 10 days or more before the earliest time of disposition set forth in the notification is sent within a reasonable time before the disposition.

History: Add. 2000, Act 348, Eff. July 1, 2001
Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.207 — MI Code / Chapter 460 / Act Act-246-of-1921 / Section 460.207
Proposed rate, fare, charge, or tariff of carrier; authority and duties of department of state police.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

(1) The department of state police shall compare the proposed rate, fare, charge, or tariff of any carrier by water that primarily transports vehicles directly between 2 state highways to the rates, fares, charges, or tariffs charged by comparable carriers by water. The department of state police shall automatically approve any proposed rate, fare, charge, or tariff of any carrier by water that primarily transports vehicles directly between 2 state highways that is less than the rates, fares, charges, or tariffs charged by comparable carriers by water. The department of state police shall not audit any carrier by water whose proposed rate, fare, charge, or tariff is less than the rates, fares, charges, or tariffs charged by comparable carriers by water. The department of state police may approve a proposed rate, fare, charge, or tariff of any carrier by water that primarily transports vehicles directly between 2 state highways that is more than the rates, fares, charges, or tariffs charged by comparable carriers by water if, based on justification submitted by the carrier by water, the department of state police finds the rate, fare, charge, or tariff is reasonable. If the department of state police determines that a rate, fare, charge, or tariff is not reasonable, the department of state police shall, within 15 days after that determination, meet with the carrier by water and explain the reasons for its determination. Any carrier by water that meets the criteria of this section is deemed an instrumentality of the state.

(2) This section does not apply to a carrier by water that is operating within any municipality under an agreement with that municipality.

History: Add. 2017, Act 240, Eff. Mar. 21, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.72 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-28-of-1911 / Section 141.72
Board of supervisors; excess sums; referendum, procedure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2.

Whenever the board of supervisors of any county shall by resolution vote in favor of levying a tax or borrowing money in excess of the amounts prescribed in section 1 of this act, the question of levying or borrowing such sum shall be submitted to the electors of the county at the general November election, or the biennial spring election, or at an election to be held on the first Monday in April subsequent to the passage of such resolution by the board of supervisors. A copy of such resolution shall be served upon the sheriff of the county by the county clerk. It shall be the duty of the sheriff at least 20 days prior to the date of the election, at which such question shall be submitted to the electors, to cause to be delivered to the township clerk in each township, and to the chairman of the board of election inspectors in each ward in any city in his county, a notice in writing that at such election there will be submitted to the electors of such county the question of raising the amount prescribed in the resolution passed by the board of supervisors, and cause the same to be published in 1 or more newspapers printed and circulating in said county, if 1 be printed and circulated therein, at least 2 consecutive weeks before said election.

History: 1911, Act 28, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911; CL 1915, 2307; CL 1929, 2354; CL 1948, 141.72
Mich. Comp. Laws § 409.115 — MI Code / Chapter 409 / Act Act-90-of-1978 / Section 409.115
Employment of minor in establishment manufacturing, distributing, or selling alcoholic beverages.
Status: in_force

Sec. 15.

(1) A work permit must not be issued authorizing the employment of a minor 16 years of age or older in, about, or in connection with that part of an establishment where alcoholic beverages are distilled, rectified, compounded, brewed, manufactured, bottled, consumed, sold at retail, or sold for consumption on the premises unless the sale of food or other goods constitutes at least 50% of the total gross receipts.

(2) This act does not prohibit the issuance of work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds to be employed in establishments where alcoholic beverages are sold at retail, if the sale of food or other goods constitutes at least 50% of the total gross receipts of the establishment. Minors 14 and 15 years of age must not be employed in, about, or in connection with that part of the establishment where alcoholic beverages are consumed or sold for consumption on the premises.

History: 1978, Act 90, Eff. June 1, 1978; Am. 2022, Act 123, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2022
Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1663 — MI Code / Chapter 38 / Act Act-182-of-1986 / Section 38.1663
Definitions; E to F.
Status: in_force

Sec. 63.

(1) "Employer" means this state.

(2) "Former qualified participant" means an individual who was a qualified participant and who terminates the employment on which his or her participation is based for any reason.

History: Add. 2018, Act 674, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
Mich. Comp. Laws § 32.726 — MI Code / Chapter 32 / Act Act-150-of-1967 / Section 32.726
Accounting of federal and state military funds and property; bonding of disbursing and distributing officers.
Status: in_force

Sec. 326.

The adjutant general in accordance with federal regulations shall direct the obligating, accounting, reporting, financial planning and administrative control of federally appropriated military funds allotted to this state and state funds allotted to the state military establishment. He shall direct the inventory and account of all military reservations, stores, magazines, arsenals, warehouses, armories, munitions of war and other military property. He may procure bonds from all disbursing and distributing officers and other officers in charge of military property.

History: 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.6860 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.6860
Adjustment or arbitration of losses; compelling attendance of witness; costs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6860.

Whenever it shall appear to the satisfaction of the judge, by affidavit of a party interested in said adjustment or arbitration, or by other competent testimony, that any person duly subpoenaed to appear as required by subpoena, shall have refused or neglected without just cause to attend as a witness in conformity to the subpoena, and the testimony of such witnesses is material, as the deponent verily believes, the judge shall have power to issue an attachment to compel the attendance of the witness, and the witness shall be liable for the cost of such attachment for the service of the same, which costs may be recovered in an action of assumpsit at the suit of the party injured by such neglect or refusal, before any court having competent jurisdiction in like cases, and shall moreover be liable to the injured party in damages.

History: 1956, Act 218, Eff. Jan. 1, 1957; Am. 1991, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 91.6 — MI Code / Chapter 81 / Act Act-215-of-1895 / Section 91.6
Railroad track; location and grade of street crossings; construction and repair; flagmen; lighting; enforcement of ordinance prescribing maximum speed limit.
Status: in_force

Sec. 6.

The council may provide for and change the location and grade of street crossings of any railroad track; compel any railroad company or street railway company to raise or lower its railroad track to conform to street grades which may be established by the city; construct street crossings in a manner and with the protection to persons crossing at those crossings as the council may require and to keep those crossings in repair; and require and compel railroad companies to keep flagmen or watchmen at all railroad crossings of streets and to give warning of the approach and passage of trains at those crossings and to light those crossings during the night. On and after the effective date of a passenger railroad maximum speed limit specified in a final order of the director of the state transportation department, an ordinance of a city prescribing the maximum speed limit of locomotives used in passenger train operations or of passenger railroad trains shall not be enforceable as to a speed limit other than the limit set forth in the order.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895; CL 1897, 3112; CL 1915, 3026; CL 1929, 1950; CL 1948, 91.6; Am. 1984, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Feb. 16, 1984