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MI Comp L § 445.573f (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Initiated Law 1 of 1976 - Beverage Containers (445.571 - 445.576)|Section 445.573f - Community Pollution Prevention Fund.

445.573f Community pollution prevention fund. Sec. 3f.  (1) The community pollution prevention fund is created within the state treasury.  (2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the community pollution prevention fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the community pollution prevention fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the community pollution prevention fund interest and earnings from fund investments.  (3) Money in the community pollution prevention fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the community pollution prevention fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.  (4) The department of environmental quality shall expend interest and earnings of the community pollution prevention fund only, upon appropriation, for grants for the purpose of preventing pollution, with an emphasis on the prevention of groundwater contamination and resulting risks to the public health, ecological risks, and public and private cleanup costs. The department of environmental quality shall enter into contractual agreements with grant recipients, who shall include county governments, local health departments, municipalities, and regional planning agencies. Activities to be performed by grant recipients and program objectives and deliverables shall be specified in the contractual agreements. Grant recipients shall provide a financial match of not less than 25% nor more than 50%. Not more than $100,000.00 may be granted in any fiscal year to a single recipient. Eligible pollution prevention activities include all of the following:  (a) Drinking water wellhead protection, including the delineation of wellhead protection areas and implementation of wellhead protection plans pursuant to the safe drinking water act, Act No. 399 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 325.1001 to 325.1023 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (b) The review of pollution incident prevention plans prepared by, and the inspection of, facilities whose storage or handling of hazardous materials may pose a risk to the groundwater.  (c) The identification and plugging of abandoned wells other than oil and gas wells.  (d) Programs to educate the general public and businesses that use or handle hazardous materials on pollution prevention methods, technologies, and processes, with an emphasis on the direct reduction of toxic material releases or disposal at the source.  (5) The department of environmental quality shall annually prepare a report summarizing the grants made under this section, contractual commitments made and achieved, and a preliminary evaluation of the effectiveness of this section not later than September 30, 1997, and September 30 of each year thereafter, and shall provide a copy of this report to the chairs of the house and senate appropriations subcommittees for the department of environmental quality. History: Add. 1996, Act 384, Imd. Eff. July 24, 1996 Popular Name: Bottle Bill
MI Comp L § 445.574 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Initiated Law 1 of 1976 - Beverage Containers (445.571 - 445.576)|Section 445.574 - Violation; Penalty; Separate Offense.

445.574 Violation; penalty; separate offense. Sec. 4.  Except as provided in sections 4a and 4b, a person, dealer, distributor, or manufacturer who violates this act is subject to a fine of not less than $100.00 or more than $1,000.00 and is liable for the costs of prosecution. Each day a violation occurs, a separate offense is committed. History: 1976, Initiated Law 1, Eff. Dec. 3, 1978 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 16, 1982 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 473, Eff. Apr. 1, 1999 Popular Name: Bottle Bill
MI Comp L § 445.574b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Initiated Law 1 of 1976 - Beverage Containers (445.571 - 445.576)|Section 445.574b - Posting Notice on Dealer's Premises; Failure to Comply; Penalty.

445.574b Posting notice on dealer's premises; failure to comply; penalty.Sec. 4b.  (1) In that portion of the dealer's premises where returnable containers are redeemed, a dealer shall post a notice that says substantially the following: "A person who returns out-of-state nonreturnable containers for a refund is subject to penalties of up to 5 years in jail, a fine of $5,000.00, and restitution.".  (2) A dealer who fails to comply with this section is subject to a civil fine of not more than $50.00. History: Add. 1998, Act 473, Eff. Apr. 1, 1999 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 385, Eff. Mar. 31, 2009 Popular Name: Bottle Bill
MI Comp L § 445.575 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Initiated Law 1 of 1976 - Beverage Containers (445.571 - 445.576)|Section 445.575 - Repeal of MCL 445.191.

445.575 Repeal of MCL 445.191. Sec. 5.  Act No. 142 of the Public Acts of 1971, being section 445.191 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed. History: 1976, Initiated Law 1, Eff. Dec. 3, 1978 Popular Name: Bottle Bill
MI Comp L § 445.576 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Initiated Law 1 of 1976 - Beverage Containers (445.571 - 445.576)|Section 445.576 - Effective Date.

445.576 Effective date. Sec. 6.  This act shall take effect two years after it becomes law. History: 1976, Initiated Law 1, Eff. Dec. 3, 1978 Popular Name: Bottle Bill
MI Comp L § 445.591 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 389 of 2016 - Regulation of Auxiliary Containers (445.591 - 445.593)|Section 445.591 - Definitions.

445.591 Definitions.Sec. 1.  As used in this act:  (a) "Auxiliary container" means a bag, cup, bottle, or other packaging, whether reusable or single-use, that meets both of the following requirements:  (i) Is made of cloth, paper, plastic, cardboard, corrugated material, aluminum, glass, postconsumer recycled material, or similar material or substrates, including coated, laminated, or multilayer substrates.  (ii) Is designed for transporting, consuming, or protecting merchandise, food, or beverages from or at a food service or retail facility.  (b) "Local unit of government" means a county, township, city, or village. History: 2016, Act 389, Eff. Mar. 28, 2017
MI Comp L § 445.592 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 389 of 2016 - Regulation of Auxiliary Containers (445.591 - 445.593)|Section 445.592 - Prohibition, Restriction, or Regulation of Auxiliary Containers by Local Government; Prohibitions.

445.592 Prohibition, restriction, or regulation of auxiliary containers by local government; prohibitions.Sec. 2.  Subject to section 3, a local unit of government shall not adopt or enforce an ordinance that does any of the following:  (a) Regulates the use, disposition, or sale of auxiliary containers.  (b) Prohibits or restricts auxiliary containers.  (c) Imposes a fee, charge, or tax on auxiliary containers. History: 2016, Act 389, Eff. Mar. 28, 2017
MI Comp L § 445.593 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 389 of 2016 - Regulation of Auxiliary Containers (445.591 - 445.593)|Section 445.593 - Scope of MCL 445.592.

445.593 Scope of MCL 445.592.Sec. 3.  (1) Section 2 shall not be construed to prohibit or restrict any of the following:  (a) A curbside recycling program.  (b) A designated residential or commercial recycling location.  (c) A commercial recycling program.  (2) Section 2 does not apply to any of the following:  (a) An ordinance that prohibits littering, as described in section 8902 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.8902.  (b) The use of auxiliary containers on property owned by a local unit of government. History: 2016, Act 389, Eff. Mar. 28, 2017
MI Comp L § 445.601 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 144 of 1895 - Abandonment of Business (445.601 - 445.606)|Section 445.601 - Abandonment of Business by Municipally Aided Company Without Restoration of Benefits and Interest Unlawful.

445.601 Abandonment of business by municipally aided company without restoration of benefits and interest unlawful. Sec. 1.  That it shall be unlawful for any corporation or company doing business in this state, at any time, or for the officers, agents or others having control of the corporation or company, or of the business of property of such corporation or company, to move, abandon or discontinue, in any way, to any material extent, any factory, work shop, machine shop, repair shop, office, agency or other establishment, or the work or business carried on therein, from any city, town or other place within this state, without repaying and restoring any and all money, bonds, lands and other property, which have been, or shall hereafter be given or granted as a consideration or inducement for the location or construction, operation, enlargement or maintenance at any such city, town or place, of such factory, work shop, machine shop, repair shop, office, agency or establishment, or of the work or business carried on thereat; and such payment or restoration must include and be accompanied by the payment of lawful interest on such money, bonds, lands and other property, or upon the proceeds or reasonable profits thereof, for the full period that shall have elapsed between the date of the original gift and such final payment and restoration. History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5447 ;-- CL 1915, 7140 ;-- CL 1929, 9831 ;-- CL 1948, 445.601
MI Comp L § 445.602 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 144 of 1895 - Abandonment of Business (445.601 - 445.606)|Section 445.602 - Abandonment of Business; Application of Act; Benefit to Company Officer or Agent or to Predecessor Company.

445.602 Abandonment of business; application of act; benefit to company officer or agent or to predecessor company. Sec. 2.  The provisions and penalties shall apply in all cases where the gift or grant was or shall be made by any city, town, company, person or persons, and they shall apply in all cases where the gift, grant, consideration or inducement, was made or paid to the corporation or company owning or operating such factory, work shop, machine shop, repair shop, office, agency, or establishment, and shall apply as well in all cases where such gift, grant, consideration or inducement was made or paid to any officer, agent, receiver or trustee of such corporation or company, or at any time in control of the property or business of the corporation or company; and the provisions and penalties of this act shall apply also if the corporation or company has succeeded to the rights, franchises, property or business of any corporation or company to which or the officers, agents, receivers or trustees of which company or corporation, or of its property, any such gift, grant, consideration or inducement was or shall have been made or paid. History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5448 ;-- CL 1915, 7141 ;-- CL 1929, 9832 ;-- CL 1948, 445.602
MI Comp L § 445.603 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 144 of 1895 - Abandonment of Business (445.601 - 445.606)|Section 445.603 - Violation of Act; Misdemeanor.

445.603 Violation of act; misdemeanor. Sec. 3.  The violation of any of the provisions of this act by any corporation or company, or any shareholder, officer or agent of any corporation or company, or by any person or persons succeeding to or controlling or managing the property or business of such corporation or company, is hereby made a misdemeanor, to be punished by fines, penalties, forfeitures, injunctions and imprisonments, as provided in other sections of this act. History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5449 ;-- CL 1915, 7142 ;-- CL 1929, 9833 ;-- CL 1948, 445.603
MI Comp L § 445.604 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 144 of 1895 - Abandonment of Business (445.601 - 445.606)|Section 445.604 - Violation of Act; Penalty.

445.604 Violation of act; penalty. Sec. 4.  Any shareholder, officer, agent or other person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or by fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment; any corporation or company violating any of the provisions of this act shall be punished by a fine of 1,000 dollars for each day that shall elapse between such act of removal, abandonment or discontinuation, and the repayment and restoration required by this act; and any such corporation or company found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this act shall also forfeit all rights or franchises derived from or enjoyed within this state, and shall be enjoined from transacting any business within the state. History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5450 ;-- CL 1915, 7143 ;-- CL 1929, 9834 ;-- CL 1948, 445.604
MI Comp L § 445.605 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 144 of 1895 - Abandonment of Business (445.601 - 445.606)|Section 445.605 - Restoration of Benefits; Payment.

445.605 Restoration of benefits; payment. Sec. 5.  The repayments and restorations required by this act shall be made to the city, town, company, person or persons, by which or from whom the gift, grant, consideration or inducement was made or paid, or to their successors, assigns or legal representatives. History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5451 ;-- CL 1915, 7144 ;-- CL 1929, 9835 ;-- CL 1948, 445.605
MI Comp L § 445.606 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 144 of 1895 - Abandonment of Business (445.601 - 445.606)|Section 445.606 - Forfeitures and Injunctions; Rights of Municipality Upon Failure of Company.

445.606 Forfeitures and injunctions; rights of municipality upon failure of company. Sec. 6.  The forfeitures and injunctions provided for in this act may be decreed and enforced by any circuit court of any county in which any such corporation or company may do business, in a suit to be instituted for the purpose, in the name of the state of Michigan, by the prosecuting attorney of the county in which such suit is prosecuted: Provided, That in case of the suspension of any such business on account of the financial failure of any such company or corporation (other than railroad corporations), the person, city, village or town having so contributed any money, bonds, lands or other property shall become and be creditors of such company or corporation to the amount and value of such bonds, money or other property so contributed, and shall be treated and have all the rights of other creditors of such company or corporation; and such company or corporation, its shareholders, officers or agents, shall not be liable to the penalties herein provided: Provided further, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to any corporation or company having received any bonds, money, lands or other property as a consideration or inducement for the erection or construction, operation, enlargement or maintenance of any factory, work shop, machine shop, office, agency or establishment at any city, town or place for a specified length of time and having fully complied with all the conditions of the contract and agreement under which such bonds, money, lands or other property was given such company or corporation. History: 1895, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 5452 ;-- CL 1915, 7145 ;-- CL 1929, 9836 ;-- CL 1948, 445.606
MI Comp L § 445.611 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.611 - Definitions.

445.611 Definitions. Sec. 1.  For purposes of this act:  (a) "Customer" means a person who causes a moldbuilder to fabricate, cast, or otherwise make a die, mold, or form for use in the manufacture, assembly, or fabrication of plastic parts, or a person who causes a molder to use a die, mold, or form to manufacture, assemble, or fabricate a plastic product.  (b) "Moldbuilder" means a person who fabricates, casts, or otherwise makes, repairs, or modifies a die, mold, or form for use in the manufacture, assembly, or fabrication of plastic parts.  (c) "Molder" means a person who uses a die, mold, or form to manufacture, assemble, or fabricate plastic parts.  (d) "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or other legal entity. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 445.612 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.612 - Transfer of Rights, Title, and Interest in Die, Mold, or Form to Molder; Purpose.

445.612 Transfer of rights, title, and interest in die, mold, or form to molder; purpose. Sec. 2.  Unless otherwise agreed in writing, if a customer does not claim possession of a die, mold, or form from the molder within 3 years from the last use of the die, mold, or form, all rights, title, and interest in the die, mold, or form may, at the option of the molder, be transferred by operation of law to the molder for purposes of destroying the die, mold, or form. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
MI Comp L § 445.613 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.613 - Notice of Intention to Terminate Customer's Rights, Title, and Interest in Die, Mold, or Form.

445.613 Notice of intention to terminate customer's rights, title, and interest in die, mold, or form. Sec. 3.  After the expiration of the 3-year period set forth in section 2, if a molder chooses to have all rights, title, and interest in a die, mold, or form transferred to the molder by operation of law, the molder shall send written notice by registered mail, return receipt requested, to an address designated in writing by the customer, or if not so designated, to the customer's last known address, indicating that the molder intends to terminate the customer's rights, title, and interest in the die, mold, or form, by having all rights, title, and interest in the die, mold, or form transferred to the molder by operation of law, pursuant to this act. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
MI Comp L § 445.614 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.614 - Effect of Customer's Failure to Claim Possession of Die, Mold, or Form or to Make Storage Arrangements; Construction of Section.

445.614 Effect of customer's failure to claim possession of die, mold, or form or to make storage arrangements; construction of section. Sec. 4.  If a customer does not claim possession of the die, mold, or form within 120 days after the date the molder receives the return receipt of the notice sent pursuant to section 3, or does not make other arrangements with the molder for storage of the die, mold, or form within the time limit set forth in this section, all rights, title, and interest of the customer in the die, mold, or form shall be transferred by operation of law to the molder for purposes of destroying the die, mold, or form. This section shall not be construed to affect a right of a customer under federal patent or copyright law, or any state or federal law pertaining to unfair competition. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
MI Comp L § 445.615 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.615 - Retroactive Application of 3-Year Waiting Period.

445.615 Retroactive application of 3-year waiting period. Sec. 5.  The 3-year waiting period provided in section 2 shall apply retroactively in the case of a die, mold, or form in the possession of a molder on the effective date of this act. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
MI Comp L § 445.616 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.616 - Applicability and Construction of MCL 445.612 to 445.615.

445.616 Applicability and construction of MCL 445.612 to 445.615. Sec. 6.  Sections 2 to 5 shall not apply if a molder retains title to and possession of a die, mold, or form. Sections 2 to 5 shall not be construed to grant a customer rights, title, or interest in a die, mold, or form. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 103, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1986
MI Comp L § 445.617 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.617 - Effective Date.

445.617 Effective date. Sec. 7.  This act shall take effect January 1, 1982. History: 1981, Act 155, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982
MI Comp L § 445.618 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.618 - Molder's Lien.

445.618 Molder's lien. Sec. 8.  A molder has a lien, dependent on possession, on any die, mold, or form in the molder's possession belonging to a customer for the amount due the molder from the customer for plastic fabrication work performed with the die, mold, or form. A molder may retain possession of the die, mold, or form until the amount due is paid. History: Add. 1986, Act 103, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1986
MI Comp L § 445.618a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.618a - Enforcement of Lien; Notice.

445.618a Enforcement of lien; notice. Sec. 8a.  Before enforcing a lien granted to a molder under section 8, notice in writing shall be given to the customer, whether delivered personally or sent by registered mail to the last known address of the customer. The notice shall state that a lien is claimed for the amount due for plastic fabrication work or for making or improving the die, mold, or form. The notice shall include a demand for payment. History: Add. 1986, Act 103, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1986 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 17, Imd. Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 445.618b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 155 of 1981 - Ownership Rights in Dies, Molds, and Forms (445.611 - 445.620c)|Section 445.618b - Sale of Die, Mold, or Form; Conditions.

445.618b Sale of die, mold, or form; conditions. Sec. 8b.  If the molder has not been paid the amount due within 90 days after the notice has been received by the customer provided in section 8a, the molder may sell the die, mold, or form at a public auction if both of the following occur:  (a) The die, mold, or form is still in the molder's possession.  (b) The molder complies with section 8c. History: Add. 1986, Act 103, Imd. Eff. May 16, 1986