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MI Comp L § 169.282 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 169 - Campaign Financing and Advertising|Act 388 of 1976 - Michigan Campaign Finance Act (169.201 - 169.282)|Section 169.282 - Application of Penalty Provisions; Payment of Late Filing Fee; Expenditure of $200.00 or More as Contribution to Ballot Question Committee; Penalty or Late Filing Fee; Effective Date of MCL 169.235.

169.282 Application of penalty provisions; payment of late filing fee; expenditure of $200.00 or more as contribution to ballot question committee; penalty or late filing fee; effective date of MCL 169.235. Sec. 82.  (1) The penalty provisions of this act shall not apply to an act or omission occurring before December 1, 1977 except that a late filing fee shall not be due or payable for an act or omission occurring before May 16, 1978 provided the act or omission is corrected before May 16, 1978. If a late filing fee has been paid before that date, it shall be returned by the person who collected the late filing fee upon written request of the person who paid the late filing fee.  (2) A penalty or late filing fee imposed pursuant to section 24, 34, or 35 shall neither be enforceable nor due or payable as a result of a person making expenditures of $200.00 or more as a contribution to a ballot question committee before October 15, 1981. If a person has paid a late filing fee as a result of an expenditure of $200.00 or more as a contribution to a ballot question committee before July 1, 1981, the late filing fee imposed pursuant to section 24, 34, or 35 shall be returned by the person who collected the late filing fee upon written request of the person who paid it.  (3) Section 35 shall not take effect until June 30, 1978. History: 1976, Act 388, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 193, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1978 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 102, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1981
MI Comp L § 200.61 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 144 of 1921 - Primary Election for Nomination of Village Officers (200.61 - 200.65)|Section 200.61 - Primary Elections for Nomination of Village Officers; Referendum on Act.

200.61 Primary elections for nomination of village officers; referendum on act. Sec. 1.  The village council of any village in the state, upon petition of 10 per centum of the qualified voters thereof, shall submit the question as to whether said village shall come under the provisions of this act and if adopted by a majority vote of the qualified voters participating in said election then this act shall be in force and effect and the nomination of all candidates of all political parties or organizations for village offices shall be conducted as herein provided. History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 2966 ;-- CL 1948, 200.61
MI Comp L § 200.61a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 144 of 1921 - Primary Election for Nomination of Village Officers (200.61 - 200.65)|Section 200.61a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.

200.61a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 1a.  A petition under section 1 or 3, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992. History: Add. 1998, Act 157, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
MI Comp L § 200.62 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 144 of 1921 - Primary Election for Nomination of Village Officers (200.61 - 200.65)|Section 200.62 - Village Caucus; Time, Vote by Ballot, General Election Law Applicable.

200.62 Village caucus; time, vote by ballot, general election law applicable. Sec. 2.  The caucus for such nomination shall be open from 2 o'clock p.m. to 8 o'clock p.m. on the day designated therefor. All votes cast at such caucus shall be by ballot, and all laws applicable to the furnishing of ballots and the depositing, counting, and canvassing of the same, provided by general law for the election of such village officers are hereby made applicable for such caucus: Provided, That the village council may direct that the polls of said caucus be held open from 8 o'clock a.m. until 8 o'clock p.m. on the day designated therefor. History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 2967 ;-- CL 1948, 200.62
MI Comp L § 200.63 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 144 of 1921 - Primary Election for Nomination of Village Officers (200.61 - 200.65)|Section 200.63 - Separate Party Ballots; Nomination Petitions.

200.63 Separate party ballots; nomination petitions. Sec. 3.  There shall be separate ballots for the nomination of candidates for each political party or organization in such village. In order to secure the placing of his or her name upon any ballot it shall be necessary for such candidate to file with the village clerk, not less than 10 days before the date designated for the holding of such caucus, a petition signed by not less than 1 nor more than 4 per centum of the electors of such village as shown by the registration books thereof, asking that his or her name be placed upon such ballot and designating the office and the political party or organization upon whose ballot he or she desires to have such name so placed. History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 2968 ;-- CL 1948, 200.63
MI Comp L § 200.64 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 144 of 1921 - Primary Election for Nomination of Village Officers (200.61 - 200.65)|Section 200.64 - Candidates Declared Nominees.

200.64 Candidates declared nominees. Sec. 4.  The candidates receiving the highest number of votes on each political party ballot, for the office designated, shall be declared the nominees for such offices of such party at the ensuing annual village election. History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 2969 ;-- CL 1948, 200.64
MI Comp L § 200.65 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 144 of 1921 - Primary Election for Nomination of Village Officers (200.61 - 200.65)|Section 200.65 - Return to Former System of Nomination.

200.65 Return to former system of nomination. Sec. 5.  Any village adopting the provisions of this act may at any time thereafter return to the system of nominating candidates for office as provided under the general election laws of the state by following the same procedure as provided in this act for adopting the provisions thereof: Provided, That such action to return to the system of nominating candidates under the general election law shall be made only upon a petition signed by 10 per centum of the qualified electors of such village. History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 2970 ;-- CL 1948, 200.65
MI Comp L § 200.251 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 43 of 1954 - Consolidation of Election Precincts (200.251 - 200.253)|Section 200.251 - Consolidation of Precincts.

200.251 Consolidation of precincts. Sec. 1.  Precinct No. 2 of Leland township and Precinct No. 2 of Glen Arbor township of Leelanau county are hereby made a part of Precinct No. 1 of their respective townships for the purpose of this election law. The registration books and other election records of Precinct No. 2 of Leland township, Leelanau county, consisting of North Manitou Island, and of Precinct No. 2 of Glen Arbor township, Leelanau county, consisting of South Manitou Island, shall become a part of the records of Precinct No. 1 of their respective townships. Registered electors of North Manitou Island may vote in Precinct No. 1 of Leland township, Leelanau county, and registered electors of South Manitou Island may vote in Precinct No. 1 of Glen Arbor township, Leelanau county, either in person or by absent voter's ballot. History: 1954, Act 43, Eff. June 1, 1955
MI Comp L § 200.252 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 43 of 1954 - Consolidation of Election Precincts (200.251 - 200.253)|Section 200.252 - Act Supplemental.

200.252 Act supplemental. Sec. 2.  This act is hereby declared to be supplemental to the election law of the state. History: 1954, Act 43, Eff. June 1, 1955
MI Comp L § 200.253 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 200 - Miscellaneous Election Acts|Act 43 of 1954 - Consolidation of Election Precincts (200.251 - 200.253)|Section 200.253 - Effective Date.

200.253 Effective date. Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective June 1, 1955. History: 1954, Act 43, Eff. June 1, 1955
MI Comp L § 201.31 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 199 of 1923 - Filling of Vacancies (201.31 - 201.37)|Section 201.31 - Vacancies in Office; State Officers; Appointment by Governor, Term.

201.31 Vacancies in office; state officers; appointment by governor, term. Sec. 1.  Whenever a vacancy shall occur in any elective or appointive state office, other than the office of senator or representative in the state legislature or representative or senator in congress or a judge of a court of record, the governor shall fill such vacancy by appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term of such office. History: 1923, Act 199, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 3365 ;-- CL 1948, 201.31 Former Law: See Ch. 4 of Act 203 of 1917.
MI Comp L § 201.32-201.34 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 199 of 1923 - Filling of Vacancies (201.31 - 201.37)|Section 201.32-201.34 - Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955.

201.32-201.34 Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections provided for filling of vacancies in certain public offices.
MI Comp L § 201.35 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 199 of 1923 - Filling of Vacancies (201.31 - 201.37)|Section 201.35 - Vacancies in Office; County Officers; Appointment, Term.

201.35 Vacancies in office; county officers; appointment, term. Sec. 5.  When a vacancy shall occur in an elective or appointive county office, it shall be filled in the following manner:  1. If the vacancy shall be in the office of county clerk or prosecuting attorney it shall be filled by appointment by the judge or judges of that judicial circuit and the person appointed shall hold office for the remainder of the unexpired term.  2. If the vacancy shall be in any other county office, either elective or appointive, the judge of probate, the county clerk and the prosecuting attorney shall appoint some suitable person to fill such vacancy and the person so appointed shall hold such office for the remainder of the unexpired term. History: 1923, Act 199, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 3369 ;-- CL 1948, 201.35
MI Comp L § 201.36 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 199 of 1923 - Filling of Vacancies (201.31 - 201.37)|Section 201.36 - Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955.

201.36 Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided for manner of filling vacancies in township offices.
MI Comp L § 201.37 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 199 of 1923 - Filling of Vacancies (201.31 - 201.37)|Section 201.37 - Vacancies in Office; Village or City Officers; Filling.

201.37 Vacancies in office; village or city officers; filling. Sec. 7.  Whenever a vacancy shall occur in an elective or appointive village or city office, it shall be filled in the manner provided by the law or charter governing the filling of vacancies in the village or city in which the vacancy occurs. History: 1923, Act 199, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 3371 ;-- CL 1948, 201.37
MI Comp L § 201.51 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 76 of 1917 - Vacancies in Office of Justice of Peace (201.51 - 201.52)|Section 201.51 - Repealed. 1980, Act 180, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1980.

201.51 Repealed. 1980, Act 180, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1980. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to vacancy in office of justice of peace.
MI Comp L § 201.52 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 76 of 1917 - Vacancies in Office of Justice of Peace (201.51 - 201.52)|Section 201.52 - Designation of Substitute Municipal Judges or Justice.

201.52 Designation of substitute municipal judges or justice. Sec. 2.  When the judge of the municipal court or the justice of the peace in any city having only 1 municipal judge or justice of the peace, who is paid a salary in lieu of fees, is unable to perform the duties of his office by reason of illness or absence from the city, said judge, justice of the peace, or his chief clerk may designate any other justice of the peace or municipal judge of the same county to sit in the court of the municipal judge or justice of the peace who is absent or ill: Provided, That no justice of the peace or municipal judge shall be so designated unless qualified under the provisions of the city charter. The judge or justice of the peace so designated shall perform the duties and exercise all of the powers of the municipal judge or justice of the peace in whose court he is sitting during such absence or illness and his compensation shall be in the same amount and payable from the same fund as that paid to such absent or incapacitated judge. History: Add. 1945, Act 96, Imd. Eff. Apr. 16, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 201.52
MI Comp L § 201.91 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 201 - Vacancies in Office|Act 190 of 1879 - Notice of Vacancy in Public Office (201.91 - 201.91)|Section 201.91 - Vacancy; Notice to Appointing Officer, Body, or State Treasurer.

201.91 Vacancy; notice to appointing officer, body, or state treasurer. Sec. 1.  (1) If a vacancy occurs in any public office, and the vacancy may be filled by appointment by the governor or otherwise, notice of that vacancy and of the facts why the vacancy exists, shall, within 10 days after the vacancy occurs, be given in writing to the officer, board or body, having power to fill the vacancy by appointment. The notice shall be given as follows:   (a) If the vacancy is in any county office, except for the county clerk, by the clerk of that county.  (b) If in the office of the circuit judge or judges or recorders of a city court, by the clerk of the county where that officer resides at the time of the vacancy.  (c) If the vacancy is in the office of county clerk of any county, by the judge of probate of that county.   (d) If the vacancy is in the office of secretary of state, by the state treasurer.   (e) In all other cases, by the secretary of state.  (2) If a vacancy occurs in an office the salary for which is paid in whole or part from the state treasury, the officer, board, or body having the appointing power shall immediately after receiving notice of the vacancy notify the state treasurer of that vacancy. History: 1879, Act 190, Eff. Aug. 30, 1879 ;-- How. 650 ;-- CL 1897, 1156 ;-- CL 1915, 242 ;-- CL 1929, 3380 ;-- CL 1948, 201.91 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 378, Imd. Eff. May 24, 2002
MI Comp L § 205.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.1 - Department as Agency Responsible for Tax Collection; Definitions.

205.1 Department as agency responsible for tax collection; definitions.Sec. 1.  (1) The department is the agency of this state responsible for the collection of taxes and is responsible for all of the following:  (a) Coordinated collection of state taxes, assessments, licenses, fees, and other money as may be designated by law.  (b) Specialized service for tax enforcement, through establishment and maintenance of uniformity in definition, regulation, return, and payment.  (c) Avoidance of duplication in state facilities for tax collections that involve seasonal or occasional increases of staff, duplication of audits, and wasteful travel expenses.  (d) Safeguarding tax and other collections wherever received until duly deposited in the state treasury.  (e) Providing an advisory service on fiscal status, processes, and needs of state government, including periodic reports on payments, receipts, and debts.  (f) Development of a state revenue enforcement service by means of a staff that is permanent, qualified by training and experience, protected by merit system procedure, and so organized as to serve the public with efficiency, economy, consistency, and equity.  (g) Except as otherwise provided in this act, supervise and control the collection of all past due money and accounts owed to this state or to any officer, department, commission, board, or agency of this state.  (2) Any reference to the department of revenue in this act or any other act shall mean the state treasurer. Any reference to the state commissioner of revenue in this act or any other act shall mean the state treasurer.  (3) As used in this act:   (a) "Department" means the department of treasury.  (b) "Support" means that term as defined in section 2 of the support and parenting time enforcement act, 1982 PA 295, MCL 552.602. History: 1941, Act 122, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 205.1 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 188, Imd. Eff. Aug. 6, 1970 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 657, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 615, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2007 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the functions, powers, and duties of the Revenue Division and the State Commissioner of Revenue within the Department of Treasury to the State Treasurer as head of the Department of Treasury, see E.R.O. No. 1991-16 compiled at MCL 205.35 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.Popular Name: Revenue Act
MI Comp L § 205.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.2 - Repealed. 2002, Act 657, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002.

205.2 Repealed. 2002, Act 657, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to appointment and qualifications of commissioner of revenue.Popular Name: Revenue Act
MI Comp L § 205.3a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.3a - Repealed. 1980, Act 162, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980.

205.3a Repealed. 1980, Act 162, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to demand for payment of tax, issuance of warrant, and levy on property.Popular Name: Revenue Act
MI Comp L § 205.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.5 - Brochure Listing and Explaining Taxpayer's Protections and Recourses; Communication Concerning Determination or Collection of Tax.

205.5 Brochure listing and explaining taxpayer's protections and recourses; communication concerning determination or collection of tax. Sec. 5.  (1) The department shall prepare a brochure that lists and explains, in simple and nontechnical terms, a taxpayer's protections and recourses in regard to a departmental action administering or enforcing a tax statute, including at least all of the following:  (a) A taxpayer's protections and the department's obligations during an audit.  (b) Both the administrative and judicial procedures for appealing a departmental decision.  (c) The procedures for claiming refunds and filing complaints.  (d) The means by which the department may enforce a tax statute, including assessment, jeopardy assessment, and enforcement of a lien.  (2) The department shall include the brochure prepared as required under subsection (1) with a communication to a taxpayer concerning the determination or collection of a tax administered under this act. The department may take the actions necessary to prevent sending multiple brochures to the same taxpayer. History: Add. 1993, Act 13, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1993 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 205.5, which provided procedure for removal of commissioner from office, was repealed by Act 188 of 1970, Imd. Eff. Aug. 6, 1970.Popular Name: Revenue ActAdmin Rule: R 205.1001 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 205.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.6 - Identification of Refund Opportunity by Auditor; Notification to Taxpayer.

205.6 Identification of refund opportunity by auditor; notification to taxpayer.Sec. 6.  If during the course of an audit authorized under this act an auditor identifies a refund opportunity for the taxpayer, the auditor shall notify the taxpayer of that refund opportunity in a timely manner. The taxpayer may then claim a refund under the provisions of this act. Neither the auditor nor any other department employee shall be required to provide detailed transactional support for refund claims or be required to perform a review beyond that necessary to carry out the intended audit scope. History: Add. 2006, Act 6, Eff. Oct. 1, 2006 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 205.6, which provided for departmental organization by commissioner, was repealed by Act 188 of 1970, Eff. Aug. 6, 1970.Popular Name: Revenue Act
MI Comp L § 205.6a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.6a - Bulletin or Letter Ruling; Reliance by Taxpayer; Definitions.

205.6a Bulletin or letter ruling; reliance by taxpayer; definitions.Sec. 6a.  (1) A taxpayer may rely on a bulletin or letter ruling issued by the department after September 30, 2006 and shall not be penalized for that reliance until the bulletin or letter ruling is revoked in writing. However, that reliance by the taxpayer is limited to issues addressed in the bulletin or letter ruling for tax periods up to the effective date of an amendment to the law upon which the bulletin or letter ruling is based or for tax periods up to the date of a final order of a court of competent jurisdiction for which all rights of appeal have been exhausted or have expired that overrules or modifies the law upon which the bulletin or letter ruling is based.  (2) As used in this section:  (a) "Bulletin" means a revenue administrative bulletin.  (b) "Letter ruling" means a formal document issued by the department to a specific taxpayer on a specific tax matter related to a future transaction. A taxpayer shall request a letter ruling on a form and in a manner prescribed by the department. History: Add. 2006, Act 12, Eff. Imd. Feb. 3, 2006 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 205.6a, which pertained to compromise of liability, was repealed by Act 162 of 1980, Eff. Sept. 17, 1980.Popular Name: Revenue Act
MI Comp L § 205.7 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 205 - Taxation|Act 122 of 1941 - Revenue Division of Department of Treasury (205.1 - 205.31)|Section 205.7 - Awarding Damages; Conditions; Limitation.

205.7 Awarding damages; conditions; limitation. Sec. 7.  If the department intentionally or recklessly disregards a provision of a law, rule, or written guideline or procedure of the department in connection with the determination, collection, or refund of a tax, interest, or penalty under this act or a tax administered under this act, a taxpayer may be awarded actual damages, including reasonable attorney fees, sustained as a result of the department's action. An award under this section shall not exceed $10,000.00. A claim may be brought under this section only if the cause of action arose before January 1, 1996. History: Add. 1993, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 1993 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 205.7, which pertained to the state board of tax appeals, was repealed by Act 37 of 1976, Eff. Dec. 31, 1977, Act 162 of 1980, Eff. Dec. 31, 1981, and by Act 138 of 1981, Eff. Sept. 30, 1982.Popular Name: Revenue Act