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Mich. Comp. Laws § 280.428 — MI Code / Chapter 280 / Act Act-40-of-1956 / Section 280.428
Drainage district including state lands; assessment, payment.
Status: in_force

Sec. 428.

If any drain commissioner shall receive an application to lay out a drainage district which will include land owned by the state of Michigan, or owned or controlled by any state institution, board or agency, said commissioner shall serve notice of apportionment of benefit on the same officers in like manner as service is required to be made on the state highway commissioner for state highways, and if said director of agriculture and the officer, board or agency having control of such land shall approve, in writing, the amount of such assessment, and shall state whether such assessment shall be paid in full or by installments, the board of state auditors is directed to audit and allow and draw its warrant upon the state treasurer in payment of the amount assessed against said land either in full or by installments as requested. Such sums of moneys as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section are hereby apportioned from the general fund of the state out of any moneys in said fund not otherwise appropriated.

History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.111 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.111
Entering without breaking.
Status: in_force

Sec. 111.

Any person who, without breaking, enters any dwelling, house, tent, hotel, office, store, shop, warehouse, barn, granary, factory or other building, boat, ship, shipping container, railroad car or structure used or kept for public or private use, or any private apartment therein, with intent to commit a felony or any larceny therein, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $2,500.00.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.111; Am. 1964, Act 133, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964; Am. 2008, Act 10, Eff. June 1, 2008
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764 — MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-94-of-1979 / Section 388.1764
Forfeiture of amount equal to expenditure for cars or chauffeurs.
Status: in_force

Sec. 164.

A district or intermediate district shall forfeit an amount to which the district or intermediate district otherwise would be entitled under this act equal to the district's or intermediate district's expenditures in the immediately preceding school fiscal year for purchasing, leasing, or renting cars for board members for use within district or intermediate district boundaries, and for chauffeurs for board members or administrators.

History: Add. 1986, Act 212, Eff. Oct. 1, 1986; Am. 1987, Act 128, Eff. Oct. 1, 1987; Am. 1988, Act 318, Eff. Oct. 1, 1988; Am. 1989, Act 197, Eff. Oct. 1, 1989; Am. 1990, Act 207, Eff. Oct. 1, 1990; Am. 1991, Act 118, Imd. Eff. Oct. 11, 1991; Am. 1992, Act 148, Eff. Oct. 1, 1992; Am. 1996, Act 300, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996
Mich. Comp. Laws § 763.8 — MI Code / Chapter 760 / Act Act-175-of-1927 / Section 763.8
Audiovisual recording of interrogation.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

(1) This section applies if the law enforcement agency has audiovisual recording equipment that is operational or accessible as provided in section 11(3) or (4) or upon the expiration of the relevant time periods set forth in section 11(3) or (4), whichever occurs first.

(2) A law enforcement official interrogating an individual in custodial detention regarding the individual's involvement in the commission of a major felony shall make a time-stamped, audiovisual recording of the entire interrogation. A major felony recording shall include the law enforcement official's notification to the individual of the individual's Miranda rights.

(3) An individual who believes the individual's interrogation is being recorded may object to having the interrogation recorded. The individual's objection shall be documented either by the individual's objection stated on the recording or the individual's signature on a document stating the objection. If the individual refuses to document the objection either by recording or signature, a law enforcement official shall document the objection by a recording or signed document. A major felony recording may be made without the consent or knowledge of, or despite the objection of, the individual being interrogated.

(4) A major felony recording shall be produced using equipment and procedures that are designed to prevent alteration of the recording's audio or visual record.

(5) Pursuant to any request of discovery, the prosecutor shall provide a copy of the recorded statement to the defense counsel of record or to the defendant if he or she is not represented by defense counsel. The court shall not require the police or the prosecutor to prepare or pay for a transcript of a recorded statement. A court or the defense may have a transcript prepared at its own expense.

(6) Prior to conviction or acquittal, a statement recorded under this section is exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.

History: Add. 2012, Act 479, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013
Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.261 — MI Code / Chapter 15 / Act Act-267-of-1976 / Section 15.261
Short title; effect of act on certain charter provisions, ordinances, or resolutions.
Status: in_force

Sec. 1.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Open meetings act".

This act shall supersede all local charter provisions, ordinances, or resolutions which relate to requirements for meetings of local public bodies to be open to the public.

After the effective date of this act, nothing in this act shall prohibit a public body from adopting an ordinance, resolution, rule, or charter provision which would require a greater degree of openness relative to meetings of public bodies than the standards provided for in this act.

History: 1976, Act 267, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.2705 — MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-34-of-2001 / Section 141.2705
Debt retirement funds; accounting; use; pooled or combined for deposit or investment; certification of debt retirement.
Status: in_force

Sec. 705.

Debt retirement funds, except in the case of a common debt retirement fund maintained by a school district pursuant to section 1223 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1223, shall be accounted for separately and, debt retirement funds, except as provided in section 701(5), shall be used only to retire the municipal securities of the municipality for which the debt retirement fund was created. Debt retirement funds created for the following categories of debt evidenced by a municipal security may be pooled or combined for deposit or investment purposes only with other debt retirement funds created for the same category of debt evidenced by a municipal security:

Voted debt.

Nonvoted debt, other than special assessment debt.

Special assessment debt.

When any municipality completes the retirement of a debt evidenced by a municipal security or accumulates sufficient funds in the debt retirement fund for the retirement of the debts evidenced by a municipal security, the governing body of the municipality shall certify that the debt evidenced by a municipal security is retired or that the debt retirement fund is of sufficient amount to retire the debt evidenced by a municipal security to the county treasurer of the county in which the municipality is located, and the county treasurer shall no longer be required to recognize a levy for the debt or municipal security issue.

History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.188 — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.188
Voluntarily suffering prisoner to escape.
Status: in_force

Sec. 188.

Voluntarily suffering prisoner to escape-Any jailor, or other officer who shall voluntarily suffer any prisoner in his custody, upon conviction, or upon any criminal charge, to escape, shall suffer the like punishment and penalties as the prisoner so suffered to escape was sentenced to, or would be liable to suffer upon conviction, for the crime or offense wherewith he stood charged.

History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931; CL 1948, 750.188
Mich. Comp. Laws § 457.267 — MI Code / Chapter 457 / Act Act-63-of-1917 / Section 457.267
Reincorporation under act; rights.
Status: in_force

Sec. 7.

Any grand chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star which has been heretofore incorporated under any other act of this state may be reincorporated under the provisions of this act upon a proper surrender to the source from which it received them, of all the rights, powers, privileges, property, money, accounts and books of account, bonds and obligations, contracts, actions and rights of actions, and any and all other things which it may have received and which it is not entitled by this act to hold; and such reincorporated organization shall thereupon succeed to any and all rights, privileges, powers and property which it is authorized by this act to hold.

History: 1917, Act 63, Eff. Aug. 10, 1917; CL 1929, 10634; CL 1948, 457.267
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.182 — MI Code / Chapter 560 / Act Act-288-of-1967 / Section 560.182
Final plat; streets, alleys, and roads; municipal requirements; deposit; rebate; rejection of plat; circumstances.
Status: in_force

Sec. 182.

(1) The governing body of a municipality in which the subdivision is situated may require the following as a condition of approval of a final plat, for all public and private streets, alleys, and roads in its jurisdiction:

(a) Conformance to the general plan, conformance to width and location requirements that it may have adopted and published, or greater width than shown on a county or state plan. However, the governing body shall not require conformance to a municipal plan that conflicts with a general plan adopted by the county or state for the location and width of certain streets, roads, and highways.

(b) Proper drainage, grading, and construction of approved materials of a thickness and width provided in its current published construction standards.

(c) Installation of bridges and culverts where it considers necessary.

(d) Submission of complete plans for grading, drainage, and construction to be prepared and sealed by a civil engineer registered in the state.

(e) Completion of all required improvements relative to streets, alleys, and roads or a deposit by the proprietor with the clerk of the municipality in the form of cash, a certified check, or irrevocable bank letter of credit, whichever the proprietor selects, or a surety bond acceptable to the governing body, in an amount sufficient to insure completion within the time specified.

(2) As a condition of approval of the plat, the governing body may require a deposit to be made in the same manner as provided in subsection (1)(e), to insure performance of any of the obligations of the proprietor to make required improvements.

(3) The governing body shall rebate to the proprietor, as the work progresses, amounts of any cash deposits equal to the ratio of the work completed to the entire project.

(4) The governing body shall reject a plat in any of the following circumstances:

(a) The plat is isolated from or isolates other lands from existing public streets, unless suitable access is provided.

(b) The plat shows a street or road name duplicating one already in use in the municipality, except in continuing a street or road.

(c) The plat shows the name of a new street, alley, or road that is so similar to the one already in existence in the municipality that permitting that use in the subdivision may be confusing for purposes of assessing, mail delivery, and locating by the public.

(d) The plat isolates a cemetery so that it does not meet the requirements of either section 102(j)( i ) or ( ii ).

History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968; Am. 2012, Act 525, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2012
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.809 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.809
Application for transfer of registration; fee; payment of difference in fee; deposit into transportation administration collection fund.
Status: in_force

Sec. 809.

(1) An applicant to transfer the registration from a vehicle subject to section 801 to another vehicle subject to section 801 shall accompany the application with a transfer of registration fee of $10.00. If the registration plates are transferred to another vehicle, as provided in section 233, and if the registration plate fee for a 12-month registration for the vehicle to which the registration is transferred is greater than the registration plate fee paid upon registration of the vehicle from which the registration was removed, then, if applicable, in addition to the transfer of registration fee of $10.00, the secretary of state shall collect 1 of the registration difference fees as follows:

(a) If the application for transfer of registration is accompanied by an application for a vehicle title indicating a transfer of vehicle ownership and the application for vehicle title indicates the vehicle ownership transfer is not exempt from use tax collection under section 3(3)(a) or 4bb of the use tax act, 1937 PA 94, MCL 205.93 and 205.94bb, then $5.00 must be collected.

(b) If the vehicle to which the registration is being transferred has never previously been registered and the application for the last title issued was accompanied by a manufacturer certificate of origin, then $5.00 must be collected.

(c) If the application for transfer of registration is not accompanied by an application for a vehicle title indicating a transfer of ownership, then the difference for the new registration must be collected.

(2) If the registration plate fee for a 12-month registration for the vehicle to which the registration is transferred is less than the registration plate fee paid upon registration of the vehicle from which the registration was removed, the secretary of state shall collect a transfer of registration fee of $10.00 and a registration difference fee of $5.00 and shall not refund the difference.

(3) Until October 1, 2027, a transfer of registration fee collected under this section must be deposited into the transportation administration collection fund created under section 810b.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949; Am. 1957, Act 90, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957; Am. 1962, Act 166, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1978, Act 62, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978; Am. 1979, Act 25, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1979; Am. 1984, Act 324, Imd. Eff. Dec. 26, 1984; Am. 1987, Act 238, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987; Am. 2005, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Sept. 29, 2005; Am. 2007, Act 71, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2007; Am. 2008, Act 280, Imd. Eff. Sept. 29, 2008; Am. 2009, Act 99, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2009; Am. 2011, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2011; Am. 2015, Act 78, Eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Am. 2019, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2019; Am. 2020, Act 102, Eff. Sept. 29, 2020; Am. 2023, Act 129, Imd. Eff. Sept. 29, 2023
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2092 — MI Code / Chapter 500 / Act Act-218-of-1956 / Section 500.2092
Unlawful advertising; failure to cease and desist, procedure.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2092.

If after 30 days following the giving of the notice mentioned in section 2091 the insurer has failed to cease making, issuing or circulating such false misrepresentations or causing the same to be made, issued or circulated in this state, and if the commissioner has reason to believe that a proceeding by him in respect to such matters would be to the interest of the public, and that the insurer is issuing or delivering contracts of insurance to residents of this state or collecting premiums on such contracts or doing any of the acts enumerated in section 2093, he shall take action against the insurer under the provisions of sections 2001 to 2050 of this act.

History: Add. 1961, Act 20, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.224e — MI Code / Chapter 750 / Act Act-328-of-1931 / Section 750.224e
Conversion of semiautomatic firearm to fully automatic firearm; prohibited acts; penalty; applicability; “fully automatic firearm”, “licensed collector”, and “semiautomatic firearm” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 224e.

A person shall not knowingly do any of the following:

Manufacture, sell, distribute, or possess or attempt to manufacture, sell, distribute, or possess a device that is designed or intended to be used to convert a semiautomatic firearm into a fully automatic firearm.

Demonstrate to another person or attempt to demonstrate to another person how to manufacture or install a device to convert a semiautomatic firearm into a fully automatic firearm.

A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years, or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.

This section does not apply to any of the following:

A police agency of this state, or of a local unit of government of this state, or of the United States.

An employee of an agency described in subdivision (a), if the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession or attempted manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession or demonstration or attempted demonstration is in the course of his or her official duties as an employee of that agency.

The armed forces.

A member or employee of the armed forces, if the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession or attempted manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession or demonstration or attempted demonstration is in the course of his or her official duties as a member or employee of the armed forces.

A licensed collector who possesses a device that is designed or intended to be used to convert a semiautomatic firearm into a fully automatic firearm that was lawfully owned by that licensed collector before the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section. This subdivision does not permit a licensed collector who lawfully owned a device that is designed or intended to be used to convert a semiautomatic firearm into a fully automatic firearm before the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section to sell or distribute or attempt to sell or distribute that device to another person after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section.

As used in this section:

"Fully automatic firearm" means a firearm employing gas pressure or force of recoil to mechanically eject an empty cartridge from the firearm after a shot, and to load the next cartridge from the magazine, without renewed pressure on the trigger for each successive shot.

"Licensed collector" means a person who is licensed under chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States code to acquire, hold, or dispose of firearms as curios or relics.

"Semiautomatic firearm" means a firearm employing gas pressure or force of recoil to mechanically eject an empty cartridge from the firearm after a shot, and to load the next cartridge from the magazine, but requiring renewed pressure on the trigger for each successive shot.

History: Add. 1990, Act 321, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.116 — MI Code / Chapter 390 / Act Act-269-of-1909 / Section 390.116
Subordinate officers under direction of president.
Status: in_force

Sec. 16.

The subordinate officers and employes, not members of the faculty, shall be under the direction of the president, and in the recess of the board, removable at his discretion, and he may fill vacancies that may be thus or otherwise created; his action in these respects shall be submitted to the approval of the state board of agriculture at its next meeting.

History: 1909, Act 269, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909; CL 1915, 1248; CL 1929, 7870; CL 1948, 390.116
Mich. Comp. Laws § 400.66g — MI Code / Chapter 400 / Act Act-280-of-1939 / Section 400.66g
Expenses of medical or surgical treatment and hospital care of child; reimbursement of health care provider.
Status: in_force

Sec. 66g.

The expenses of the medical or surgical treatment and hospital care of any child born in the hospital of any woman sent to a hospital under this act, as long as it is considered necessary and proper in the judgment of the hospital physicians to keep the child in the hospital, shall be included in the expense as provided in this act, unless the child is eligible for hospitalization under this act or some other law of this state. A health care provider shall not be granted reimbursement for hospitalization or continued hospitalization of a person under this act unless in the judgment of the admitting or attendant physician there is a reasonable probability of the person being benefited by such hospitalization. This section does not prevent reimbursement from being denied or reduced as provided in section 66k.

History: Add. 1957, Act 286, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1957; Am. 1966, Act 321, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966; Am. 1987, Act 266, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987
Mich. Comp. Laws § 493.58 — MI Code / Chapter 493 / Act Act-125-of-1981 / Section 493.58
Summary suspension of license or registration; order; affidavit; service; filing request for hearing; duration of license suspension; record.
Status: in_force

Sec. 8.

The commissioner may issue an order summarily suspending a license or registration under section 92 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.292, supported by an affidavit that an imminent threat of financial loss or imminent threat to the public welfare exists. The order to summarily suspend a license or registration shall be served upon the licensee or registrant.

A licensee or registrant upon which an order to summarily suspend its license or registration has been served shall have 20 days after the date of service of the order within which to file with the commissioner a request for a hearing.

A hearing shall be promptly held upon receipt of a request for a hearing filed by a licensee or registrant.

A summary suspension of a license or registration shall continue until the commissioner finds that the imminent threat of financial loss and imminent threat to the public welfare no longer exist.

The record created at the hearing of the summary suspension shall become part of the record on the complaint at a subsequent hearing in a contested case.

History: 1981, Act 125, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1981; Am. 1992, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 2, 1992; Am. 1997, Act 91, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1997
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.53 — MI Code / Chapter 257 / Act Act-300-of-1949 / Section 257.53
“Right-of-way” defined.
Status: in_force

Sec. 53.

"Right-of-way" means the privilege of the immediate use of the highway.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
Mich. Comp. Laws § 730.412 — MI Code / Chapter 730 / Act Act-179-of-1951 / Section 730.412
Number of jurors.
Status: in_force

Sec. 12.

Juries in all cases drawn in accordance with the provisions of this act shall consist of 6 persons, or less if agreed to by both parties.

History: 1951, Act 179, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951
Mich. Comp. Laws § 4.428 — MI Code / Chapter 4 / Act Act-472-of-1978 / Section 4.428
Severability.
Status: in_force

Sec. 18.

If any portion of this act or the application of this act to any person or circumstances is found to be invalid by a court, the invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions or applications of this act which can be given effect without the invalid portion or application, if the remaining portions are not determined by the court to be inoperable.

History: 1978, Act 472, Imd. Eff. Oct. 19, 1978
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.255 — MI Code / Chapter 445 / Act Act-70-of-1981 / Section 445.255
Assurance of discontinuance; contents; filing; record; opening closed matter for further proceedings.
Status: in_force

Sec. 5.

When the attorney general has authority to institute an action pursuant to section 4, the attorney general may accept an assurance of discontinuance of any method, act, or practice from the person alleged to be engaged in or to have been engaged in a violation. The assurance may include the stipulation for the voluntary payment, by the person, of the costs of investigation, an amount for restitution to aggrieved persons, or both. An assurance of discontinuance shall be in writing and filed with the circuit court. The clerk of the court shall maintain a record of the filings. A matter closed pursuant to this section may be opened by the attorney general for further proceedings.

History: 1981, Act 70, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1981