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MI Comp L § 125.2487 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 173 of 1992 - Land Reclamation and Improvement Authority Act (125.2451 - 125.2488)|Section 125.2487 - Reimbursement of Expenses to County or Township.

125.2487 Reimbursement of expenses to county or township. Sec. 37.  The county within which the authority district is located or a township in which all or part of the authority district is located may charge the authority, and the authority shall reimburse the county or township, for expenses reasonably incurred by the county or township in satisfying the requirements of this act. If requested by the county or township, the authority shall enter into a contract with the county or township for and limited to the reimbursement of such expenses.  History: 1992, Act 173, Imd. Eff. July 21, 1992
MI Comp L § 125.2488 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 173 of 1992 - Land Reclamation and Improvement Authority Act (125.2451 - 125.2488)|Section 125.2488 - Transfer of Property Within Authority District.

125.2488 Transfer of property within authority district. Sec. 38.  (1) A township in which all or a portion of an authority district is located may transfer all or a portion of the property in that township that is within the authority district to a local unit pursuant to Act No. 425 of the Public Acts of 1984, being sections 124.21 to 124.30 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. A transfer of property within an authority district by a township under Act No. 425 of the Public Acts of 1984 does not affect the validity or continued existence of the authority.  (2) The contract for the conditional transfer of property may provide that appointments to the authority board authorized to be made by a township or county shall be made as provided in the contract for conditional transfer of property.  (3) The contract for the conditional transfer of property may provide for the transfer of a function or duty otherwise assigned by this act to the township from which the property is transferred, as provided by Act No. 425 of the Public Acts of 1984.  (4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, a local unit to which property within an authority district is transferred, and its public officials, officers, employees, agents, and appointees, have the same authority, rights, immunities, and duties under this act as a township, its public officials, officers, employees, agents, and appointees in carrying out a function or duty assumed by the local unit under subsection (3).  (5) If the local unit to which property is transferred has jurisdiction over roads, then it shall have the same power over roads as granted to the board of county road commissioners under section 18(2). History: 1992, Act 173, Imd. Eff. July 21, 1992
MI Comp L § 125.2501 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2501 - Short Title.

125.2501 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "heating cable safety act". History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2502 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2502 - Definitions.

125.2502 Definitions. Sec. 2.  As used in this act:   (a) "Department" means the department of labor.  (b) "Director" means the director of labor or his or her designee.  (c) "Heating cable" means cable designed to be secured to pipes and vessels to reduce their likelihood of freezing or to facilitate the flow of viscous liquids. Heating cable also includes products used for deicing on roofs and in gutters and downspouts. Heating cable intended for industrial and commercial use is connected to the supply system by a permanent wiring method or by an attachment plug for connection to a receptacle outlet. Heating cable intended for residential and mobile home use has an attachment plug for connection to a receptacle outlet. Heating cable is commonly known as heat tape.  (d) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity. History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2503 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2503 - Sale of Heating Cable; Approval by State Construction Code Commission; List.

125.2503 Sale of heating cable; approval by state construction code commission; list. Sec. 3.  (1) Beginning 1 year after the effective date of this act, a person shall not sell in this state a heating cable that has not been approved by the state construction code commission pursuant to section 21 of the state construction code act of 1972, Act No. 230 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 125.1521 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (2) The department shall compile and revise as necessary a list of heating cables that have been approved by the state construction code commission and that may be sold in this state. History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2504 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2504 - Complaints; Investigation; Duties of Director; Restraining Order or Injunction.

125.2504 Complaints; investigation; duties of director; restraining order or injunction. Sec. 4.  (1) The director shall investigate complaints made to him or her concerning violations of this act and, upon his or her own initiative, shall conduct any investigation that he or she considers advisable to determine possible violations of this act.  (2) If the director finds or has probable cause to believe that a heating cable is being sold in violation of this act, he or she shall do both of the following:  (a) Order the person to cease the sale of that heating cable.  (b) Affix to the heating cable a tag or other appropriate marking, giving notice that the heating cable is or is suspected of being sold in violation of this act and warning all persons that the heating cable is not to be sold or otherwise distributed in this state.  (3) The director may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a temporary restraining order or a preliminary or permanent injunction restraining any person from selling a heating cable in violation of this act.  (4) A person shall not obstruct or hinder the director in the performance of his or her duties under this section. History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2505 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2505 - Rules.

125.2505 Rules. Sec. 5.  The department shall promulgate, as necessary, rules to implement this act pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2506 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2506 - Violation; Fine; Sale as Separate Offense.

125.2506 Violation; fine; sale as separate offense. Sec. 6.  (1) A person who violates this act or an order issued or a rule promulgated under this act is liable for a civil fine of not more than $500.00, plus costs. A fine due under this act shall be assessed by the electrical administrative board and shall be paid into the state construction code fund created by section 22 of the state construction code act of 1972, Act No. 230 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 125.1522 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (2) Each sale of each heating cable in violation of this act constitutes a separate offense.  History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2507 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2507 - Construction of Act.

125.2507 Construction of act. Sec. 7.  This act shall not be construed to limit the powers and duties granted by any other law to a state agency or official. History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2508 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 129 of 1994 - Heating Cable Safety Act (125.2501 - 125.2508)|Section 125.2508 - Conditional Effective Date.

125.2508 Conditional effective date. Sec. 8.  This act shall not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 364 of the 87th Legislature is enacted into law. History: 1994, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 17, 1994
MI Comp L § 125.2561 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2561 - Short Title.

125.2561 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "empowerment zone development corporation act".  History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2563 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2563 - Legislative Findings.

125.2563 Legislative findings. Sec. 3.  There exists in this state the continuing need for programs to alleviate and prevent conditions of long-term unemployment, economic distress, and accompanying social ills. Accordingly, the legislature finds that in order to stimulate the creation of new jobs and to promote the revitalization of distressed areas, it is necessary to empower municipalities to create empowerment zone development corporations to facilitate the implementation of municipalities' strategic plans aimed toward those ends, and to ensure local oversight of strategic plan implementation.  History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2565 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2565 - Definitions.

125.2565 Definitions. Sec. 5.  As used in this act:   (a) "Board" means the board of directors of an empowerment zone development corporation.   (b) "Chief executive officer" means the mayor or city manager of a city, the president of a village, the supervisor of a township, or the county executive of a county or, if a county does not have a county executive, the chairperson of the county board of commissioners.  (c) "Corporation" means an empowerment zone development corporation organized under this act.   (d) "Empowerment zone" means an area designated as an empowerment zone by the United States department of housing and urban development.  (e) "Empowerment zone coordinating council" means a community-based partnership initiated by the chief executive officer of a municipality with a population of 900,000 or more to do all of the following:  (i) Develop a strategic plan in accordance with 24 C.F.R. 597.3.  (ii) Incorporate an empowerment zone development corporation under this act on behalf of the municipality.  (iii) Recommend initial candidates for appointment to the corporation's board of directors.  (f) "Governing body" means the body in which the legislative powers of a municipality are vested.  (g) "Municipality" means a county, city, village, or township.  (h) "Strategic plan" means a plan agreed to by this state and a municipality concerning an empowerment zone that includes both of the following:  (i) Certification of the authority to adopt a strategic plan in an application for nomination as an empowerment zone under applicable federal regulations.   (ii) A written commitment of this state and the municipality to adhere to the plan.  (i) "Substantial interest" means 1 or more of the following:  (i) Owning real property or a business located in the empowerment zone.  (ii) Having a substantial demonstrable interest in real property or in a business located in the empowerment zone.  (iii) Engaging in activities to improve the social and economic conditions of the empowerment zone.  (iv) Making a significant commitment to the empowerment zone by providing financial or in-kind resources. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2567 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2567 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation; Application for Incorporation; Notice; Public Hearing; Process for Approving Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.

125.2567 Empowerment zone development corporation; application for incorporation; notice; public hearing; process for approving articles of incorporation and bylaws. Sec. 7.  (1) A written application may be made by not less than 3 persons to the governing body of a municipality with a population of less than 900,000 for permission to incorporate an empowerment zone development corporation on behalf of the municipality. In a municipality with a population of 900,000 or more, a majority of an empowerment zone coordinating council shall designate not less than 3 persons to apply. The application shall include proposed articles of incorporation and proposed bylaws. The name of the corporation shall be "the empowerment zone development corporation of _______________" (the name of the incorporating municipality).  (2) The governing body of the municipality shall notify the public of receipt of the application as provided in subsection (3). The application may be approved after a public hearing by adoption of a resolution by the governing body.  (3) Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given by publication once in a newspaper of general circulation designated by the municipality not less than 10 days before the date set for the hearing. In addition, notice of the hearing shall be posted not less than 10 days before the hearing in at least 10 conspicuous and public places within the designated empowerment zone.  (4) The process for approving the articles of incorporation and the bylaws and for amending the articles or bylaws shall be prescribed by an ordinance of the municipality.  History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2569 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2569 - Articles of Incorporation; Filing; Validity.

125.2569 Articles of incorporation; filing; validity. Sec. 9.  (1) If the governing body approves both the application to incorporate the corporation and the articles of incorporation, the clerk of the municipality shall file the original of the articles of incorporation with the department of commerce and 1 copy in his or her office after certifying that the copy is a true and accurate copy of the original articles of incorporation.  (2) The corporation is incorporated at the time the articles of incorporation are filed with the department of commerce. The validity of the incorporation shall be conclusively presumed unless challenged in a court of competent jurisdiction not more than 60 days after the incorporation. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2571 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2571 - Incorporation of More Than 1 Corporation Prohibited.

125.2571 Incorporation of more than 1 corporation prohibited. Sec. 11.  A municipality shall not approve incorporation of more than 1 corporation under this act. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2575 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2575 - Board of Directors; Appointment; Terms; Expiration of Term; Compensation and Expenses.

125.2575 Board of directors; appointment; terms; expiration of term; compensation and expenses. Sec. 15.  (1) The board of directors shall be appointed for staggered terms as prescribed by an ordinance of the municipality.  (2) A director whose term of office has expired shall continue to hold office until the chief executive officer appoints the director's successor, with the approval of the municipality's governing body.  (3) A director shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for the actual expenses incurred in the performance of his or her official duties. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2577 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2577 - Disclosure of Interest in Matter Before Corporation.

125.2577 Disclosure of interest in matter before corporation. Sec. 17.  A director who has either a direct or indirect interest in a matter before the corporation shall disclose that interest before the corporation takes action on the matter. This disclosure shall be made a part of the record of the corporation's official proceedings and the interested director shall refrain from participation in the corporation relating to the matter. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2579 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2579 - Board of Directors; Quorum.

125.2579 Board of directors; quorum. Sec. 19.  The number of board members required to make a quorum for the transaction of corporation business shall be prescribed by an ordinance of the municipality. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2581 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2581 - Corporation; Powers and Duties.

125.2581 Corporation; powers and duties.  Sec. 21.  (1) The corporation has the powers and duties to do all of the following:  (a) Coordinate, review, recommend prioritization of, monitor, and evaluate the programs of the agencies implementing the strategic plan to ensure the achievement of benchmarks and timetables as detailed in that strategic plan.  (b) Solicit and accept gifts, donations, in-kind services, grants, loans, appropriations, or other money from a federal, state, local, or private source for operating expenses.  (c) Acquire, hold, lease, or dispose of real or personal property necessary or convenient to accomplish the purposes of this act.  (d) Procure the director's bond and liability insurance that are prescribed by an ordinance of the municipality.  (e) Submit to the chief executive officer and the governing body of the municipality periodic progress, financial, and performance reviews, and other reports considered necessary by the chief executive officer and the governing body of the municipality. These reports shall be made available to the public by the municipality upon request.  (f) With the concurrence of the municipality by its governing body and chief executive officer, modify the strategic plan, except as precluded by federal, state, or local law.  (g) Possess all other powers necessary and appropriate that are not inconsistent with federal, state, or local law to coordinate, review, recommend prioritization of, monitor, and evaluate the programs of the agencies implementing the strategic plan as detailed in that strategic plan.  (2) The municipality may assign by ordinance to the corporation additional powers and duties to the extent not prohibited by state law. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2583 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2583 - Corporation; Dissolution.

125.2583 Corporation; dissolution. Sec. 23.  (1) A corporation that completes the duties enumerated in section 21(1)(a) shall be dissolved by the adoption of a resolution by a majority of 2/3 of the members of the board of directors. The resolution shall be approved by a majority of the members of the governing body of the municipality. After approval of the resolution, the clerk of the municipality shall file a copy of the resolution with the department of commerce.  (2) Net assets of the corporation that are in excess of that amount necessary to retire indebtedness or to complete the duties enumerated in section 21(1)(a) shall inure to the benefit of the municipality, and not to another person or entity. Upon dissolution of the corporation, title to all corporate real and personal property vests in the municipality, and possession of all corporate money transfers to the municipality to be used exclusively for charitable or public purposes. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2585 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2585 - Imposition of Sanctions; Basis; Approval.

125.2585 Imposition of sanctions; basis; approval. Sec. 25.  The chief executive officer of the municipality may impose sanctions upon the corporation based on periodic performance reviews as prescribed by an ordinance of the municipality and with the approval of the governing body of the municipality. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2587 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2587 - Proceedings Under Powers of Eminent Domain; Taking and Transfer of Property; Terms and Conditions.

125.2587 Proceedings under powers of eminent domain; taking and transfer of property; terms and conditions. Sec. 27.  In order to accomplish the purposes of this act, a municipality may institute and prosecute proceedings under its powers of eminent domain in accordance with state law or local charter. The taking and transfer of public and private property by the municipality for use in a project set forth in a strategic plan may be on terms and conditions that the municipality considers appropriate and shall be considered necessary for the benefit of the public. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2589 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2589 - Construction of Act.

125.2589 Construction of act. Sec. 29.  This act shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2591 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 75 of 1995 - Empowerment Zone Development Corporation Act (125.2561 - 125.2591)|Section 125.2591 - Authority of Act in Addition to Power of Municipality.

125.2591 Authority of act in addition to power of municipality. Sec. 31.  The authority given by this act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the power of a municipality existing under statutory or charter provisions. History: 1995, Act 75, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1995
MI Comp L § 125.2601 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning|Act 123 of 1995 - Enterprise Community Development Corporation Act (125.2601 - 125.2631)|Section 125.2601 - Short Title.

125.2601 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "enterprise community development corporation act". History: 1995, Act 123, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995