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MI Comp L § 483.156 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.156 - Inspection and Investigation; Reports of Noncompliance; Right of Entry.

483.156 Inspection and investigation; reports of noncompliance; right of entry. Sec. 6.  The commission may conduct such inspection and investigation as may be necessary to aid in the enforcement of the provisions of this act and the standards established pursuant to this act. The commission shall furnish the attorney general any information obtained indicating noncompliance with the standards for appropriate action. For purposes of the enforcement of this act, officers, employees or agents authorized by the commission, upon presenting appropriate credentials to the person in charge of the pipeline facilities, may enter and inspect pipeline facilities at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner and with reasonable promptness. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
MI Comp L § 483.157 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.157 - Accident Reports; Use in Judicial Proceedings; Testimony; Public Inspection.

483.157 Accident reports; use in judicial proceedings; testimony; public inspection. Sec. 7.  Accident reports made by any officer, employee or agent of the commission shall be available for use in any civil, criminal or other judicial proceeding arising out of the accident. Any officer, employee or agent may be required to testify in the proceedings. Any report shall be made available to the public in a manner which does not identify individuals. All reports on research projects, demonstration projects and other related activities shall be public information. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
MI Comp L § 483.158 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.158 - Trade Secrets, Confidentiality; Disclosure to Legislative Committee.

483.158 Trade secrets, confidentiality; disclosure to legislative committee. Sec. 8.  All information reported to or otherwise obtained by the commission or its representative pursuant to sections 5, 6 or 7, which information contains or relates to a trade secret referred to in section 1905 of title 18 of the United States code, shall be considered confidential for the purpose of that section, except that the information may be disclosed to other officers or employees concerned with carrying out this act or when relevant in any proceeding under this act. Nothing in this section shall authorize the withholding of information by the commission or any officer, employee or agent under its control, from the duly authorized committees of the legislature. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
MI Comp L § 483.159 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.159 - Research, Testing, Development and Training; Cooperation With State and Federal Agencies.

483.159 Research, testing, development and training; cooperation with state and federal agencies. Sec. 9.  (1) The commission may conduct research, testing, development and training necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.  (2) Upon request, the commission shall furnish to the federal department of transportation any information it has concerning the safety of any materials, operations, devices or processes relating to the transportation of gas or the operation of pipeline facilities.  (3) The commission is authorized to advise, assist and cooperate with other state departments and agencies and other interested public and private agencies and persons, in the planning and development of safety standards, and methods for inspecting and testing to determine compliance with safety standards. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
MI Comp L § 483.160 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.160 - Exemptions; Applicability of Act.

483.160 Exemptions; applicability of act. Sec. 10.  (1) This act does not apply to a pipeline facility or the transportation of gas subject to the jurisdiction of the federal energy regulatory commission under the natural gas act, chapter 556, 52 Stat. 821, 15 U.S.C. 717 to 717w.  (2) This act applies to a person engaged in interstate commerce other than a person subject to the jurisdiction of the federal energy regulatory commission. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 1992
MI Comp L § 483.161 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.161 - Penalties.

483.161 Penalties. Sec. 11.  (1) A person who violates this act or a rule promulgated under this act is subject to a fine of not more than $10,000.00 for each violation for each day that the violation persists, except that the maximum civil penalty shall not exceed $500,000.00 for any related series of violations.  (2) In determining the amount of the fine, the commission shall consider all of the following:  (a) The effect on the ability of the person charged to continue in business.  (b) The nature, circumstances, and gravity of the violation.  (c) Any good faith effort by the person charged to comply with the requirements of this act.  (d) The degree of culpability of the person charged.  (e) The history of prior violations of the person charged.  (f) The ability of the person charged to pay.  (g) Other matters as justice may require.  (3) The amount of the penalty stipulated may be deducted from a sum the state owes the person charged or may be recovered in a civil action in the Ingham county circuit court.  (4) A person who willfully and knowingly defaces, damages, removes, or destroys a pipeline sign or right-of-way marker required by this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or by a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both, for each offense. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Mar. 10, 1992 Admin Rule: R 460.2301 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 483.162 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 483 - Oil, Gas, and Brine Lines|Act 165 of 1969 - Gas Safety Standards (483.151 - 483.162)|Section 483.162 - Injunctive Relief; Jurisdiction; Notice; Opportunity to Comply.

483.162 Injunctive relief; jurisdiction; notice; opportunity to comply. Sec. 12.  The Ingham county circuit court has jurisdiction to restrain violations of this act, including the restraint of transportation of gas or the operation of a pipeline facility, and to enforce standards established under this act upon petition by the attorney general. Whenever practical, the commission shall give notice to any person against whom an action for injunctive relief is contemplated and afford him an opportunity to be heard, and, except in the case of a knowing and wilful violation, shall afford him a reasonable opportunity to achieve compliance. The failure to give such notice and afford such opportunity shall not preclude the granting of appropriate relief. History: 1969, Act 165, Imd. Eff. Aug. 5, 1969
MI Comp L § 484.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.1 - Incorporators; Signing, Filing, Form, and Contents of Articles of Incorporation; Provisions Governing Corporation.

484.1 Incorporators; signing, filing, form, and contents of articles of incorporation; provisions governing corporation. Sec. 1.  (1) One or more persons may be the incorporators of a corporation under this act by signing in ink and filing articles of incorporation for the corporation which shall be in the form prescribed by section 202 of Act No. 284 of the Public Acts of 1972, being section 450.1202 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The articles shall specify that the purpose is to form a telephone corporation for profit and to engage in the telephone business.  (2) A corporation organized under this act shall be governed by Act No. 284 of the Public Acts of 1972, as amended, being sections 450.1101 to 450.2099 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1883, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1883 ;-- How. 3718a ;-- CL 1897, 6688 ;-- CL 1915, 8788 ;-- CL 1929, 11690 ;-- CL 1948, 484.1 ;-- Am. 1959, Act 194, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978
MI Comp L § 484.2, 484.3 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.2, 484.3 - Repealed. 1978, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978.

484.2, 484.3 Repealed. 1978, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to powers, election, term, and qualifications of directors, and to shares of stock.
MI Comp L § 484.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.6 - Injury to Property; Penalty.

484.6 Injury to property; penalty. Sec. 6.  Any person who shall unlawfully injure or molest any line of wire or property of any such corporation, appurtenant thereto, or any of the instruments or apparatus of such corporation, shall on conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and be punished by a fine not exceeding 100 dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 3 months, or both, in the discretion of the court in which such conviction shall be had. History: 1883, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1883 ;-- How. 3718f ;-- CL 1897, 6693 ;-- CL 1915, 8792 ;-- CL 1929, 11694 ;-- CL 1948, 484.6
MI Comp L § 484.7 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.7 - Repealed. 1978, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978.

484.7 Repealed. 1978, Act 63, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 1978. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to stockholder's liability for corporate debts.
MI Comp L § 484.8 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.8 - Governing Laws.

484.8 Governing laws. Sec. 8.  Every corporation organized hereunder shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 130 of the Compiled Laws of 1871, so far as applicable, and of Act No. 168 of the session laws of 1881, approved May 26, 1881, entitled "An act to provide for the assessment of and taxation of telegraph and telephone lines within the state of Michigan and to repeal Act No. 77 of the session laws of 1879, approved May twentieth, 1879." History: 1883, Act 129, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1883 ;-- How. 3718h ;-- CL 1897, 6695 ;-- CL 1915, 8794 ;-- CL 1929, 11696 ;-- CL 1948, 484.8 Compiler's Notes: Chapter 130, referred to in this section, contained the following provisions which have not been repealed or reenacted: MCL 450.504 to 450.525. Act 168 of 1881, referred to in this section, was superseded by MCL 207.1 et seq.
MI Comp L § 484.9 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.9 - Lines in Lower Peninsula; Location.

484.9 Lines in lower peninsula; location. Sec. 9.  Whenever any corporation organized under the provisions of this act shall desire to construct a line of public telephones in the lower peninsula of this state, the same shall in all cases, when not located upon the public places, streets and highways of the said lower peninsula, or within the corporate limits of cities and villages, be located along side of and adjacent to the railway right of way in cases where the railway right of way lies adjacent to the lands sought to be acquired. History: Add. 1899, Act 93, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 8795 ;-- CL 1929, 11697 ;-- CL 1948, 484.9
MI Comp L § 484.10 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 129 of 1883 - Telephone and Messenger Service Companies (484.1 - 484.10)|Section 484.10 - Condemnation; Procedure, Restrictions.

484.10 Condemnation; procedure, restrictions. Sec. 10.  Whenever any such corporation shall desire to acquire a right of way over, through, under or across any lands which may be adjacent to the right of way of any railway operated by steam power, and is unable to agree with the owner or owners of such lands for the purchase of said right of way such corporation shall have the right to acquire the title of said right of way, outside the corporate limits of cities and villages, in the same manner and by the same proceedings as are provided for in chapter 164 of the Compiled Laws of 1897 of this state, providing for the condemnation of lands for right of way by railroad companies: Provided, That the owner or owners of the lands over which any such right of way shall be acquired shall have the right to occupy and use the same, but such occupancy and use shall not be to the injury of the property of such corporation situated upon such right of way: Provided, The strip of land so condemned shall not exceed 10 feet in width, together with the right to set and maintain outside of the same guy posts and anchors reasonably requisite to the proper construction and maintenance of a pole line thereon: Provided further, however, That the right to set guy posts and anchors outside such 10 foot strip shall be acquired in the manner hereinbefore described: Provided further, That the provisions of this act will not apply to such land located within 5 miles of the corporate limits of any city having a population of 250,000 or more. History: Add. 1899, Act 93, Imd. Eff. May 31, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 8796 ;-- Am. 1923, Act 125, Eff. Aug. 30, 1923 ;-- CL 1929, 11698 ;-- CL 1948, 484.10 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of chapter 164, referred to in this section, see MCL 463.1 et seq.
MI Comp L § 484.101-484.103f (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 206 of 1913 - Telephone Companies as Common Carriers (484.101 - 484.126)|Section 484.101-484.103f - Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

484.101-484.103f Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to the duties, powers, and responsibilities of the PSC in regulating telephone service in competitive markets, basic local exchange service, resale of services, franchise cable companies, and alternative operator service.
MI Comp L § 484.103g (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 206 of 1913 - Telephone Companies as Common Carriers (484.101 - 484.126)|Section 484.103g - Repealed. 1995, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1995.

484.103g Repealed. 1995, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1995. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to alternative operator service providers.
MI Comp L § 484.104-484.114 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 206 of 1913 - Telephone Companies as Common Carriers (484.101 - 484.126)|Section 484.104-484.114 - Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

484.104-484.114 Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to the prohibiting of discriminatory and preferential service; the regulation of connecting, sale or leasing, constructing, and setting rates for lines; and providing complaint and hearing procedures.
MI Comp L § 484.115-484.118 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 206 of 1913 - Telephone Companies as Common Carriers (484.101 - 484.126)|Section 484.115-484.118 - Repealed. 1987, Act 5, Eff. Apr. 1, 1987.

484.115-484.118 Repealed. 1987, Act 5, Eff. Apr. 1, 1987. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to judicial review of orders.
MI Comp L § 484.119-484.124 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 206 of 1913 - Telephone Companies as Common Carriers (484.101 - 484.126)|Section 484.119-484.124 - Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

484.119-484.124 Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to reporting, recordkeeping, and public inspection of records and prescribed penalties for violation of the act.
MI Comp L § 484.126 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 206 of 1913 - Telephone Companies as Common Carriers (484.101 - 484.126)|Section 484.126 - Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

484.126 Repealed. 1991, Act 179, Eff. Jan. 1, 1992. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to repeal of MCL 484.101 to 484.103b and MCL 484.103d to 484.126.
MI Comp L § 484.151 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 59 of 1851 - Telegraph Companies (484.151 - 484.172)|Section 484.151 - Telegraph Companies; Incorporators.

484.151 Telegraph companies; incorporators. Sec. 1.  That any number of persons may associate for the purpose of constructing a line of wires of telegraph through this state, or from and to any point within this state, upon such terms and conditions, and subject to the liabilities prescribed in this act. History: 1851, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1851 ;-- CL 1857, 2049 ;-- CL 1871, 2625 ;-- How. 3693 ;-- CL 1897, 6667 ;-- CL 1915, 8767 ;-- CL 1929, 11663 ;-- CL 1948, 484.151
MI Comp L § 484.152 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 59 of 1851 - Telegraph Companies (484.151 - 484.172)|Section 484.152 - Telegraph Companies; Certificate of Organization, Contents, Filing.

484.152 Telegraph companies; certificate of organization, contents, filing. Sec. 2.  Such persons, under their hands and seals, shall make a certificate which shall specify:  1st. The name assumed to distinguish such association, and to be used in its dealings, and by which it may sue and be sued;  2nd. The general route of the line of telegraph, designating the points to be connected;  3rd. The capital stock of such association, and the number of shares into which the stock shall be divided;  4th. The names and places of residence of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each of them respectively;  5th. The term of its existence, not to exceed 30 years; which certificate shall be proved or acknowledged, and recorded in the office of the clerk of the county where any office of such association shall be established, and a copy thereof filed in the office of the secretary of state; such acknowledgment may be taken by any officer authorized to take the acknowledgment of deeds of real estate, at the place where such acknowledgment is taken. History: 1851, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1851 ;-- CL 1857, 2050 ;-- CL 1871, 2626 ;-- How. 3694 ;-- CL 1897, 6668 ;-- CL 1915, 8768 ;-- CL 1929, 11664 ;-- CL 1948, 484.152
MI Comp L § 484.153 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 59 of 1851 - Telegraph Companies (484.151 - 484.172)|Section 484.153 - Body Corporate; Certified Copy of Certificate as Evidence.

484.153 Body corporate; certified copy of certificate as evidence. Sec. 3.  Upon complying with the provisions of the last preceding section, such association shall be, and hereby is declared to be a body corporate, by the name designated in said certificate, and a copy of said certificate duly certified by the clerk of the county where the same is filed and recorded, or by the secretary of state, may be used as evidence in all courts and places, for and against any such association. History: 1851, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1851 ;-- CL 1857, 2051 ;-- CL 1871, 2627 ;-- How. 3695 ;-- CL 1897, 6669 ;-- CL 1915, 8769 ;-- CL 1929, 11665 ;-- CL 1948, 484.153
MI Comp L § 484.154 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 59 of 1851 - Telegraph Companies (484.151 - 484.172)|Section 484.154 - Power to Hold Realty; Officers and Agents; Rules and By-Laws.

484.154 Power to hold realty; officers and agents; rules and by-laws. Sec. 4.  Such association shall have power to purchase, receive and hold and convey such real estate, and such only, as may be necessary for the convenient transaction of the business, and for effectually carrying on the operations of such association, and may appoint such directors, officers and agents, and make such prudential rules, regulations and by-laws as may be necessary in the transaction of their business, not inconsistent with the laws of this state or of the United States. But this section shall not be so construed as to authorize any such association to hold any real estate except such as shall be actually occupied by such association in the exercise of its franchises. History: 1851, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1851 ;-- CL 1857, 2052 ;-- CL 1871, 2628 ;-- How. 3696 ;-- CL 1897, 6670 ;-- CL 1915, 8770 ;-- CL 1929, 11666 ;-- CL 1948, 484.154
MI Comp L § 484.155 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 59 of 1851 - Telegraph Companies (484.151 - 484.172)|Section 484.155 - Telegraph Lines; Construction, Restrictions.

484.155 Telegraph lines; construction, restrictions. Sec. 5.  Such association is authorized to enter upon, and construct, and maintain lines of telegraph through, along, and upon any of the public roads and highways, or across or under any of the waters within the limits of this state, by the erection of the necessary fixtures, including posts, piers, or abutments for sustaining the cords or wires of such lines: Provided, That the same shall not be so constructed as to incommode the public use of said roads or highways, or injuriously interrupt the navigation of said waters; nor shall this act be so construed as to authorize the construction of any bridge across any of the waters of this state: And provided, further, That this act shall not be construed to authorize any such association to injure, deface, tear, cut down, or destroy any tree or shrub planted along the margin of any highway in this state, or purposely left there for shade or ornament. Said association, instead of running or placing their wires on posts, may, if they choose, run or place the same under ground, with a suitable or proper covering for the protection of the same; and any part of this act, or any law made or to be made, providing for the appraisement of damages to any person injured by the construction or maintenance of such line or lines, shall be construed to include damages occasioned by the construction of said lines under ground, as provided by this act. History: 1851, Act 59, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1851 ;-- CL 1857, 2053 ;-- Am. 1863, Act 240, Eff. June 22, 1863 ;-- CL 1871, 2629 ;-- Am. 1873, Act 28, Eff. July 31, 1873 ;-- Am. 1875, Act 129, Imd. Eff. Apr. 27, 1875 ;-- How. 3697 ;-- CL 1897, 6671 ;-- CL 1915, 8771 ;-- CL 1929, 11667 ;-- CL 1948, 484.155