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MI Comp L § 400.276 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.276 - Notice of Change in Information; Report.

400.276 Notice of change in information; report. Sec. 6.  A charitable organization shall notify the attorney general within 30 days of any change in the information required to be furnished under section 3. A report shall be filed and signed by the president or other authorized officer and the chief fiscal officer of the organization. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975
MI Comp L § 400.277 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.277 - Expiration of Registration; Renewal of Registration Statement and Supporting Information.

400.277 Expiration of registration; renewal of registration statement and supporting information.Sec. 7.  The registration of a charitable organization shall expire 1 year and 7 months after the end date of the financial statement provided under section 3(2). To renew a registration, a charitable organization shall file with the attorney general a renewal registration statement and supporting information on or before 30 days before the expiration date of the current registration. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.278 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.278 - Documents; Books and Records; Inspection.

400.278 Documents; books and records; inspection. Sec. 8.  Documents required to be filed with the attorney general shall be open to public inspection. Persons subject to this act shall maintain accurate and detailed books and records at the office of the resident agent or the principal office which shall be open to inspection at all reasonable times by the attorney general or his authorized representative. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975
MI Comp L § 400.279 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.279 - Local, County, or Area Division Supervised and Controlled by Superior or Parent Organization; Registration; Application Statement; Annual Report.

400.279 Local, county, or area division supervised and controlled by superior or parent organization; registration; application statement; annual report. Sec. 9.  If a local, county, or area division of a charitable organization is directly supervised and controlled by a superior or parent organization, which is incorporated, qualified to do business or doing business within this state, the local, county, or area division is not required to register under section 3 if the superior or parent organization files an application statement on behalf of the local, county, or area division in addition to or as part of its application statement. When an application statement has been filed by a superior or parent organization, it shall file the annual report required under sections 14 and 16 on behalf of the local, county, or area division in such detail as required by the rules. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.280 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.280 - Rules.

400.280 Rules. Sec. 10.  The attorney general may promulgate rules necessary for the administration of this act in accordance with and subject to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Emergency rules may not be promulgated pursuant to this act. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.281 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.281 - Designation of Resident Agent; Service of Process.

400.281 Designation of resident agent; service of process.Sec. 11.  (1) The attorney general shall not accept a registration statement from a charitable organization located in another state or country unless it first designates a resident agent in this state for the acceptance of process issued by any court.  (2) A charitable organization, professional fund raiser, professional solicitor, or other person soliciting contributions in this state but not having an office in this state is subject to service of process as follows:  (a) By service on its registered agent in this state, or if there is no registered agent in this state, then on the person designated in the registration statement, license application, or registration application as having custody of its books and records within this state. If a person designated in a registration statement, license application, or registration application is served under this subdivision, a copy of the process shall be mailed to the charitable organization at its last known address.  (b) By service made as otherwise provided by law or court rules if any of the following apply:  (i) If the person has solicited contributions in this state, but in this state does not maintain an office, has a registered agent, and has a designated person that has custody of its books and records.   (ii) If a registered agent or person that has custody of the person's books and records in this state cannot be found, as shown by the return of the sheriff of the county in which the registered agent or person that has custody of books and records has been represented by the charitable organization as maintaining an office.   (3) Solicitation of a contribution in this state, by any means, is considered the agreement of the charitable organization, professional fund raiser, professional solicitor, or other person that any process against that person that is served in accordance with this section is of the same legal force and effect as if served personally. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.282 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.282 - Repealed. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 1, 2011.

400.282 Repealed. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 1, 2011. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the authority of the attorney general to suspend the filing of reports as to charitable corporations, trusts, or organizations.
MI Comp L § 400.284 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.284 - Repealed. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011.

400.284 Repealed. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to filing financial statements.
MI Comp L § 400.285 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.285 - Repealed. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976.

400.285 Repealed. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section required statement of basis for claiming continuing exemption.
MI Comp L § 400.286 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.286 - Noncompliance; Imposition of Conditions.

400.286 Noncompliance; imposition of conditions.Sec. 16.  The attorney general may impose conditions on the registration of a charitable organization that fails to comply with this act or rules promulgated under this act. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.287 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.287 - Professional Fund Raiser; Application for License; Bond; Renewal of License; Registration or Reregistration of Professional Solicitor.

400.287 Professional fund raiser; application for license; bond; renewal of license; registration or reregistration of professional solicitor. Sec. 17.  (1) A person shall not act as a professional fund raiser for a charitable organization or charitable purpose before he has filed an application for a license with the attorney general or after the expiration or cancellation of a license or renewal thereof. Applications for license shall be in writing, under oath, in the form prescribed by the attorney general. The applicant when making application, shall file with and have approved by the attorney general a bond in which the applicant shall be the principal obligor, in the sum of $10,000.00. The bond shall run to the people of the state and to any person including charitable organizations who may have a cause of action against the obligor of the bond for any malfeasance or misfeasance in the conduct of the solicitation. The aggregate limit of liability of the surety to the state and to all the persons shall not exceed the sum of the bond. Application for renewal of licenses when effected shall be for a period of 1 year, or a part thereof, expiring on June 30, and may be renewed for additional 1-year periods upon written application, under oath, in the form prescribed by the attorney general and the filing of the bond.  (2) A person shall not act as a professional solicitor in the employ of a professional fund raiser required to be licensed before he has registered with the attorney general or after the expiration or cancellation of registration. Application for registration or reregistration shall be in writing, under oath, in the form prescribed by the attorney general. Registration or reregistration when effected shall be for a period of 1 year, or a part thereof, expiring on June 30, and may be renewed upon written application, under oath, in the form prescribed by the attorney general for additional 1-year periods. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 368, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.287a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.287a - Suspension of License of Professional Fund Raiser or Registration of Charitable Organization or Professional Solicitor; Imposition of Conditions.

400.287a Suspension of license of professional fund raiser or registration of charitable organization or professional solicitor; imposition of conditions.Sec. 17a.  (1) After notice and an opportunity to be heard, the attorney general may suspend or revoke the license of a professional fund raiser or the registration of a charitable organization or professional solicitor that has violated or is violating this act or rules promulgated under this act.  (2) The attorney general may suspend the license of a professional fund raiser or the registration of a charitable organization or professional solicitor, on an emergency basis without a hearing, if the attorney general issues a notice of emergency suspension containing both of the following:  (a) A description of the conduct in violation of this act or a rule promulgated under this act that constitutes the emergency.  (b) A statement that the professional fund raiser, charitable organization, or professional solicitor has an opportunity for a hearing at a designated time, date, and place, within 48 hours after the notice of emergency suspension is issued, or at a later time agreed to in writing by the attorney general and the professional fund raiser, charitable organization, or professional solicitor, on whether the license or registration should be permanently suspended or revoked. At a hearing held under this subdivision, the professional fund raiser, charitable organization, or professional solicitor shall have a reasonable opportunity to show its compliance with this act or the rules promulgated under this act and has the burden of proof of establishing that compliance.  (3) In addition to his or her authority to suspend or revoke a license or registration under this section, the attorney general may impose conditions on the license of a professional fund raiser or the registration of a charitable organization or professional solicitor that fails to comply with this act or rules promulgated under this act. History: Add. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.289 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.289 - Owning or Operating Clothing Donation Box; Requirements; Exemption.

400.289 Owning or operating clothing donation box; requirements; exemption.Sec. 19.  (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person that owns or operates a clothing donation box or that receives any of the personal property placed in a clothing donation box or proceeds of that personal property shall not do any of the following:  (a) Fail or neglect to maintain a current license under this act at any time the clothing donation box is accessible to the public.  (b) Mark the clothing donation box or any sign near the clothing donation box in any manner that represents or implies that personal property placed in the clothing donation box, or the proceeds of that personal property, is donated to 1 or more charitable organizations if it is not.  (c) Display the name, logo, trademark, or service mark of a charitable organization on a clothing donation box or on any sign near the clothing donation box if that charitable organization does not receive any of the personal property placed in the clothing donation box or any of the proceeds of that personal property.  (d) If charitable organizations receive some but not all of the personal property placed in the clothing donation box or the proceeds of that personal property, fail or neglect to clearly and conspicuously disclose on the donation box or on a sign at the donation box the name, address, and telephone number of each charitable organization that receives any of that property or those proceeds and the name, address, and telephone number of any other person that receives any of that property or those proceeds.  (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any person that is exempt from the licensing and financial statement requirements of this act under section 13. History: Add. 2010, Act 196, Imd. Eff. Oct. 5, 2010 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 400.289, which pertained to provisions to licensure or registration, was repealed by Act 368 of 1976, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 1976.
MI Comp L § 400.291 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.291 - Investigation; Order of Appearance or Production; Service; Contempt; Oath or Affirmation.

400.291 Investigation; order of appearance or production; service; contempt; oath or affirmation.Sec. 21.  (1) The attorney general may investigate a complaint from any person in whatever manner the attorney general considers appropriate and may investigate on his or her own initiative any person that is subject to this act. The attorney general may require a person or an officer, member, employee, or agent of a person to appear at a time and place specified by the attorney general to give information under oath and to produce books, memoranda, papers, records, documents, or other relevant evidence in the possession of the person ordered to appear.   (2) When requiring the attendance of a person or the production of documents under subsection (1), the attorney general shall issue an order setting forth the time when and the place where attendance or production is required and shall serve the order upon the person in the manner provided for service of process in civil cases at least 5 days before the date fixed for attendance or production. The order shall have the same force and effect as a subpoena and, upon application of the attorney general, the order may be enforced by a court having jurisdiction over the person or the circuit court for the county of Ingham or for the county where the person receiving the order resides or is found, in the same manner as though the notice were a subpoena. If a person fails or refuses to obey the order issued by the attorney general, the court may issue an order requiring the person to appear before the court, to produce documentary evidence, or to give testimony concerning the matter in question. Failure to obey the order of the court is punishable by that court as contempt. The investigation may be conducted by an assistant attorney general or other person designated by the attorney general. The attorney general or other designated person may administer the necessary oath or affirmation to witnesses. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.292 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.292 - Powers and Duties of Attorney General Not Restricted.

400.292 Powers and duties of attorney general not restricted. Sec. 22.  This act shall not be construed to limit or restrict the exercise of powers or the performance of the duties of the attorney general which he otherwise is authorized to exercise or perform under any other provisions of law. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975
MI Comp L § 400.293a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.293a - Persons Subject to Act.

400.293a Persons subject to act.Sec. 23a.  (1) A person that is not a charitable organization, a professional fund raiser, or a volunteer supervised by a charitable organization, but that solicits contributions, conducts a fund-raising event, or conducts a charitable sales promotion for a charitable purpose is subject to this act.  (2) A person subject to this act under subsection (1) is not required to register or file reports required under this act. History: Add. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.293b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.293b - Authority of Prosecuting Attorney to Prosecute Person Subject to Act.

400.293b Authority of prosecuting attorney to prosecute person subject to act.Sec. 23b.  The prosecuting attorney for a county may prosecute a person subject to this act in the same manner as the attorney general. A county prosecuting attorney shall notify the attorney general when he or she begins a prosecution under this section and provide the attorney general with a copy of the final judgment in that action. History: Add. 2010, Act 377, Eff. Mar. 30, 2011
MI Comp L § 400.294 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 169 of 1975 - Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (400.271 - 400.294)|Section 400.294 - Repeal of MCL 400.301 to 400.304.

400.294 Repeal of MCL 400.301 to 400.304. Sec. 24.  Act No. 68 of the Public Acts of 1915, being sections 400.301 to 400.304 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed. History: 1975, Act 169, Imd. Eff. July 20, 1975
MI Comp L § 400.571 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 39 of 1976 - Activities or Services for Older Persons (400.571 - 400.577)|Section 400.571 - Services to Older Persons as Valid Public Purpose.

400.571 Services to older persons as valid public purpose. Sec. 1.  It is a valid public purpose to provide services to older persons. History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.572 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 39 of 1976 - Activities or Services for Older Persons (400.571 - 400.577)|Section 400.572 - Definitions.

400.572 Definitions. Sec. 2.  As used in this act:  (a) "Governing body" means board, council, or body in which the legislative powers of a local unit of government are vested.  (b) "Local unit of government" means a county, township, city, or village.  (c) "Activities or services" means identifiable actions directed toward the improvement of the social, legal, health, housing, educational, emotional, nutritional, recreational, or mobility status of older persons.  (d) "Older person" means an individual 60 years of age or older.  (e) "Funds" means general tax revenues, federal revenue sharing funds, state revenue sharing funds, and other funds under the control of the governing body. History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.573 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 39 of 1976 - Activities or Services for Older Persons (400.571 - 400.577)|Section 400.573 - Appropriations; Authorization; Purposes.

400.573 Appropriations; authorization; purposes. Sec. 3.  A local unit of government may appropriate funds to public or private nonprofit corporations or organizations for the purposes of planning, coordinating, evaluating, and providing services to older persons. History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.574 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 39 of 1976 - Activities or Services for Older Persons (400.571 - 400.577)|Section 400.574 - Appropriations; Approval; Terms as Public Record; Notice.

400.574 Appropriations; approval; terms as public record; notice. Sec. 4.  (1) The appropriations of funds for services to an older person shall be approved by the majority of the members of the governing body of the local unit of government. The terms of the appropriation shall be a matter of public record and shall be entered into the journal of the official proceedings of the governing body.  (2) Notification of an appropriation to a private organization shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation within 10 days following approval by the governing body. The notice shall specify the terms of appropriation as required by this act. History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.575 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 39 of 1976 - Activities or Services for Older Persons (400.571 - 400.577)|Section 400.575 - Terms of Appropriation; Specifications.

400.575 Terms of appropriation; specifications. Sec. 5.  The terms of the appropriation authorized by this act shall specify:  (a) Name, address, and general purpose of the organization.  (b) A description of the functions and responsibilities to be performed by the recipient of the appropriation.  (c) The effective date and length of the grant.  (d) Program and financial reporting requirements as established by the local unit of government. History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976
MI Comp L § 400.576 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 400 - Social Services|Act 39 of 1976 - Activities or Services for Older Persons (400.571 - 400.577)|Section 400.576 - Millage Proposition Authorized.

400.576 Millage proposition authorized. Sec. 6.  A governing body of a local unit of government may submit a millage proposition to the electorate to levy up to 1 mill for services to older citizens. This proposition may be submitted at any election held by the local unit of government, but shall not be submitted at a special election of the local unit of government called solely for the purpose of submitting this millage proposition. History: 1976, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1976 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 41, Imd. Eff. Mar. 16, 1982