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MI Comp L § 429.202 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 19 of 1923 - Laundered Articles for Hire (429.201 - 429.206)|Section 429.202 - Sale of Business; Filing of Certificate; Publication.

429.202 Sale of business; filing of certificate; publication.  Sec. 2.  When any person, firm or corporation having complied with the provisions of the preceding section of this act, assigns by sale or otherwise, the business of supplying towels, coats, aprons, toilet cabinets, towel devices, or any other kindred articles of supplies used for the purpose of cleanliness and sanitation, such assignee shall, upon such assignment, file in the office of the clerk of the county in which his or its principal place of business is situated, a certificate of said assignment, and cause such certificate to be printed once each week for 3 weeks successively in a newspaper published in such county. If the principal place of business of such assignee is in another state, the filing of such certificate of assignment shall be made in the office of the county clerk in any county of this state in which business is done and printed once each week for 3 weeks successively in a newspaper published in such county. History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8822 ;-- CL 1948, 429.202
MI Comp L § 429.203 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 19 of 1923 - Laundered Articles for Hire (429.201 - 429.206)|Section 429.203 - Unlawful Use of Articles or Destruction of Mark or Device; Use by Hotel or Restaurant; Possession of Junk Dealer as Evidence of Violation.

429.203 Unlawful use of articles or destruction of mark or device; use by hotel or restaurant; possession of junk dealer as evidence of violation. Sec. 3.  No person, firm or corporation other than provided in section 1 hereof, shall use any towels, coats, aprons, toilet cabinets, towel devices, or any other articles or supplies used for the purpose of cleanliness and sanitation, by supplying, furnishing, selling, transferring or renting the same for hire or compensation, or otherwise, or shall deface, erase, obliterate, cover up, or otherwise remove or conceal said mark or device thereon, or shall give, take or otherwise dispose of such towels, coats, aprons, toilet cabinets or other toilet devices, so branded and marked, as herein provided for without the written consent of the owner or owners, whose mark or device shall be or have been upon such article or articles as provided in section 1 hereof: Provided, however, That the use of such article or articles at the place where the same are placed or delivered by the owner or owners under an agreement, lease, or license from such owner, shall not be unlawful: And provided further, That nothing herein contained shall make it unlawful for any bona fide hotel, restaurant, cafe, or other public hostelry, to permit and allow the use of such towels, coats, aprons or other toilet device to any guest, boarder, or any regularly hired employe thereof, during the period of any lease, renting or hiring agreement of said supplies with the owner thereof. The possession by any junk dealer or dealers in rags or second-hand articles, or person, firm or corporation other than by the owner, lessee or sub-lessee thereof as herein provided, of any such marked or distinguished article or articles without such written consent shall be presumptive evidence of traffic in such goods and a violation of this section. History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8823 ;-- CL 1948, 429.203
MI Comp L § 429.204 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 19 of 1923 - Laundered Articles for Hire (429.201 - 429.206)|Section 429.204 - Unlawful Laundering of Articles.

429.204 Unlawful laundering of articles. Sec. 4.  No person, firm or corporation, other than the owner or owners shall launder, wash, clean, renovate or cause to have laundered, washed, cleaned, or renovated, any towels, coats, aprons, toilet devices or other supplies used for the purpose of cleanliness and sanitation, which is so marked, named or distinguished, as aforesaid, the possession of which is claimed by lease, or rental from the owner thereof as herein provided, except by the written consent of the owner or owners thereof. History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8824 ;-- CL 1948, 429.204
MI Comp L § 429.205 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 19 of 1923 - Laundered Articles for Hire (429.201 - 429.206)|Section 429.205 - Effect of Deposit of Security by User of Articles.

429.205 Effect of deposit of security by user of articles.  Sec. 5.  Whenever the owner or owners of towels, coats, aprons, toilet cabinets, towel devices, or any other articles or supplies used for the purpose of cleanliness and sanitation, shall require taking, or accepting of any sum of money as a deposit for security for the safe-keeping and return of such article or articles, it shall not constitute a sale of such property either optional or otherwise. History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8825 ;-- CL 1948, 429.205
MI Comp L § 429.206 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 19 of 1923 - Laundered Articles for Hire (429.201 - 429.206)|Section 429.206 - Violation of Act; Penalty.

429.206 Violation of act; penalty. Sec. 6.  Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this act shall be punished by a fine of not more than 50 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. History: 1923, Act 19, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 8826 ;-- CL 1948, 429.206
MI Comp L § 429.351 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.351 - Definitions.

429.351 Definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act:   (a) “Appliance” means an item of equipment which provides heating, cooling, cleaning, washing, drying, entertainment, or other services by converting energy in the form of fossil fuels or electricity into thermal energy or work and is generally used in or around a permanent or temporary household or residence, or in a commercial establishment.  (b) “Decorative gas lamp” means a device installed for the purpose of illumination by burning natural, mixed, or liquid propane gas and utilizing either a mantle or an open flame. It does not include a portable gas camp lantern or lamp, or a device installed for the purpose of illumination where electricity is not readily available.  (c) “Energy efficiency” means the energy use of a product relative to its output of services, as determined through test procedures contained or identified in a rule promulgated under this act.  (d) “Energy use” means the energy resources used by a product under conditions of use approximating actual operating conditions insofar as practical, as determined through test procedures contained or identified in a rule promulgated under this act.  (e) “Consumer” means the first person who purchases a new appliance for purposes other than resale.  (f) “Class of appliances” means a group of appliances whose functions or features are similar, and whose range of energy use or energy efficiency may be of interest to consumers.  (g) “Label” means an article of printed matter attached to an appliance or printed material appearing in a catalog from which a product may be purchased by order.  (h) “Commission” means the Michigan public service commission.  (i) “Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, consortium, or an entity organized for a common business purpose. History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 562, Eff. June 1, 1979 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the public service commission relating to appliances from the public service commission to the director of the department of consumer and industry services, see E.R.O. No. 1996-2, compiled at MCL 445.2001 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
MI Comp L § 429.352 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.352 - Prohibited Conduct.

429.352 Prohibited conduct. Sec. 2.  A person shall not:   (a) Offer for sale or sell to a consumer an appliance required to be labeled under this act unless there is provided with the product a label meeting the requirements of this act.   (b) Offer for sale or sell to a consumer an appliance required to be labeled under this act if the appliance bears a label or other written materials containing false or misleading information as to the energy use or energy efficiency of the appliance.  (c) Misrepresent or falsely advertise, either orally or in writing, the energy use or energy efficiency of an appliance, whether or not the appliance has been required to be labeled under this act.  (d) Remove or alter a label required under this act. History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 562, Eff. June 1, 1979 ;-- Am. 1979, Act 22, Imd. Eff. May 30, 1979 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 219, Eff. July 20, 1980
MI Comp L § 429.353 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.353 - Specifications and Contents of Label.

429.353 Specifications and contents of label.  Sec. 3.  A label of energy use and efficiency shall be prominent, readable, and visible to the consumer at time of purchase, and shall include information as specified by federal guidelines.  History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
MI Comp L § 429.354 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.354 - Labeling Class of Appliances as to Energy Use and Efficiency; Adoption and Promulgation of Rule; Affirmative Finding as to Rule.

429.354 Labeling class of appliances as to energy use and efficiency; adoption and promulgation of rule; affirmative finding as to rule. Sec. 4.  A class of appliances shall be required to be labeled as to energy use and efficiency upon adoption of a rule by the commission requiring that labeling. Such a rule may only be adopted upon the establishment of a voluntary federal program of energy labeling for a class of appliances, and shall be promulgated by the commission pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Upon promulgation of a rule, the commission shall also make an affirmative finding that the rule will:  (a) Provide consumers with information which will result in significant saving to the consumer and will promote energy conservation to a significant degree.  (b) Be able to be carried out by manufacturers without adding a significant cost burden to the manufacturer or the consumer.  (c) Be reflective of test procedures contained or identified in a specification promulgated by the agency of the federal government administering the voluntary program.  History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
MI Comp L § 429.355 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.355 - Periodic Information as to Electricity and Gas Rates.

429.355 Periodic information as to electricity and gas rates. Sec. 5.  To implement this act, the commission shall require utilities under its regulation to periodically inform their customers of the rates per kilowatt hour of electricity or per hundred cubic feet of gas. History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
MI Comp L § 429.356 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.356 - Establishment and Purpose of Testing and Computation Procedures; Hearing; Correction of Labels; Suspension of Appliance Sales; Forwarding Evidence of Mislabeling.

429.356 Establishment and purpose of testing and computation procedures; hearing; correction of labels; suspension of appliance sales; forwarding evidence of mislabeling. Sec. 6.  The commission shall establish in accordance with the federal guidelines testing and computation procedures for the purpose of verifying the accuracy of information provided on labels. The commission, following a hearing, may order the correction of inaccurate or misleading labels and may order the suspension of sale of an appliance pending completion of corrective measures. The commission shall forward evidence of possible mislabeling to the appropriate federal authority administering energy labeling programs and to the attorney general. History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
MI Comp L § 429.357 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 429 - Brands, Labels, and Trademarks|Act 317 of 1975 - Appliances (429.351 - 429.357)|Section 429.357 - Violation as Misdemeanor.

429.357 Violation as misdemeanor. Sec. 7.  A person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1975, Act 317, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976
MI Comp L § 430.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.1 - Registration or Insignia of Certain Organizations; Alteration or Cancellation by Reregistration; “Administrator” Defined.

430.1 Registration or insignia of certain organizations; alteration or cancellation by reregistration; “administrator” defined. Sec. 1.  (1) Any association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association, or fraternal and beneficial society or association, historical, military or veterans' organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or any other society, organization, or association, degree, branch, subordinate lodge or auxiliary thereof, whether incorporated or unincorporated, may register in the office of the administrator, a facsimile, duplicate, or description of its name, badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette, or other insignia, and may by reregistration, alter or cancel the same.  (2) As used in this act, “administrator” means the director of commerce or his or her designated representative. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8977 ;-- CL 1948, 430.1 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 183, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 430.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.2 - Application for Registration; Blanks.

430.2 Application for registration; blanks. Sec. 2.  Application for such registration shall be made by the chief officer or officers of said association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association or fraternal and beneficial society or association, historical, military or veterans' organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or any other society, organization, or association, degree, branch, subordinate lodge or auxiliary thereof, upon blanks to be provided by the administrator, and such registration shall be for the use, benefit, and on behalf of all associations, degrees, branches, subordinate lodges and auxiliaries of said association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association, or fraternal and beneficial society or association, historical, military or veterans' organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or any other society, organization, or association, degree, branch, subordinate lodge or auxiliary thereof and the individual members and those who thereafter become members thereof, throughout the state of Michigan. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8978 ;-- CL 1948, 430.2 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 183, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 430.3 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.3 - Record of Registrations.

430.3 Record of registrations. Sec. 3.  The administrator shall keep a properly indexed record of the registrations provided for by this act, which record shall also show any altered or canceled registration. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8979 ;-- CL 1948, 430.3 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 183, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 430.4 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.4 - Registration of Name and Insignia of Certain Organizations; Disallowance.

430.4 Registration of name and insignia of certain organizations; disallowance. Sec. 4.  No registration shall be granted to any association, lodge, order, fraternal society, beneficial association, or fraternal and beneficial society or association, historical, military, or veterans' organization, labor union, foundation, federation, or any other society, organization or association, degree, branch, subordinate lodge or auxiliary thereof, having a name, badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette or other insignia similar to, imitating or so nearly resembling as to be calculated to deceive, any other name, badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette or other insignia whatsoever, already registered pursuant to the provisions of this act. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8980 ;-- CL 1948, 430.4
MI Comp L § 430.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.5 - Certificate.

430.5 Certificate. Sec. 5.  Upon granting registration as aforesaid, the administrator shall issue a certificate to the petitioners, showing that a search of his or her records fails to disclose any conflict between the name, badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette, or other insignia proposed to be registered, and any other name, badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette, or other insignia registered pursuant thereto. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8981 ;-- CL 1948, 430.5 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 183, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 430.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.6 - Wilful Unauthorized Use of Insignia; Penalty.

430.6 Wilful unauthorized use of insignia; penalty. Sec. 6.  Any person who shall wilfully wear, exhibit, display, or use for any purpose, the badge, button, decoration, charm, emblem, rosette or other insignia of any such association or organization herein mentioned, duly registered hereunder, unless he or she shall be entitled to use and wear the same under the constitution and by-laws, rules and regulations of such association and organization, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not exceeding 100 dollars, and in default of payment, committed to jail for a period of not to exceed 60 days. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8982 ;-- CL 1948, 430.6
MI Comp L § 430.7 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 281 of 1927 - Registration of Names and Insignia (430.1 - 430.7)|Section 430.7 - Fees; Payment; Disposition.

430.7 Fees; payment; disposition. Sec. 7.  There shall be paid to the administrator the sum of $5.00 for each registration and search made by him or her and certificates thereof issued, pursuant to the provisions of this act. The sum of $5.00 shall be paid at the time the registration or search is applied for; all sums paid to the administrator for registrations and searches shall be paid into the general fund of this state and become a part of the general fund. History: 1927, Act 281, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 8983 ;-- CL 1948, 430.7 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 183, Eff. Oct. 1, 1984
MI Comp L § 430.51 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 269 of 1929 - Protection of Names and Emblems (430.51 - 430.55)|Section 430.51 - Protection of Corporate Name; Priority.

430.51 Protection of corporate name; priority. Sec. 1.  No person, society, association or corporation shall assume, adopt or use the name of a benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable organization, incorporated under the laws of this or any other state, or of the United States or a name so nearly resembling the name of such incorporated organization as to be a colorable imitation thereof, or calculated to deceive persons not members, with respect to such corporation. In all cases where 2 or more of such societies, associations or corporations claim the right to the same name, or to names substantially similar as above provided, the organization which was first organized and used the name, and first became incorporated under the laws of the United States or of any state of the United States, shall be entitled in this state to the prior and exclusive use of such name, and the rights of such societies, associations or corporations, and of their individual members, shall be fixed and determined accordingly. History: 1929, Act 269, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 8985 ;-- CL 1948, 430.51 Former Law: See Act 255 of 1909, being CL 1915, §§ 10638 to 10641.
MI Comp L § 430.52 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 269 of 1929 - Protection of Names and Emblems (430.51 - 430.55)|Section 430.52 - Name or Insignia of Organizations; Prohibited Use or Exhibition.

430.52 Name or insignia of organizations; prohibited use or exhibition. Sec. 2.  No person shall wear or exhibit the badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia, or charm, or shall assume or use the name of any benevolent, humane, fraternal, or charitable corporation incorporated under the laws of this or any other state or of the United States or shall assume or claim to be a member thereof, or of a benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable corporation, the name of which shall so nearly resemble the name of any other corporation existing prior to the organization of the corporation or association of which such person may claim to be a member, the name whereof may be calculated to deceive the people with respect to any such prior corporation, unless he shall be authorized under the law, statutes, rules, regulations and by-laws of such former corporation, to wear such badge, button, emblem, decoration, insignia, or charm, or to use and assume such name as a member thereof. History: 1929, Act 269, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 8986 ;-- CL 1948, 430.52
MI Comp L § 430.53 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 430 - Names, Titles, Insignia, and Emblems|Act 269 of 1929 - Protection of Names and Emblems (430.51 - 430.55)|Section 430.53 - Repealed. 2013, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 2013.

430.53 Repealed. 2013, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 2013. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to prohibited display of emblem or insignia on motor vehicle.