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MI Comp L § 450.702 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 156 of 1955 - Attorney in Fact for Service of Process (450.701 - 450.704)|Section 450.702 - Corporation Director, Manager, Trustee or Officer; Resident Agent; Service of Process, Copy Forwarded.

450.702 Corporation director, manager, trustee or officer; resident agent; service of process, copy forwarded. Sec. 2.  Any such director, manager, trustee or other officer may be served with process in such actions while he holds office as such and after he has ceased to be such a director, manager, trustee or other officer, as long as such actions are not barred by the statute of limitations, by serving the resident agent of such corporation with 2 copies of the summons and pleadings. Such resident agent shall forthwith forward 1 copy of such summons and pleadings to the director, manager, trustee or other officer so served, by registered mail, directed to such director, manager, trustee or other officer at his last known address. History: 1955, Act 156, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955
MI Comp L § 450.703 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 156 of 1955 - Attorney in Fact for Service of Process (450.701 - 450.704)|Section 450.703 - Corporation Director, Manager, Trustee or Officer; Continuance.

450.703 Corporation director, manager, trustee or officer; continuance. Sec. 3.  In any action in which any director, manager, trustee or other officer of a domestic corporation has been served with process as hereinabove provided, the court in which such action has been commenced shall order such continuance or continuances as may be necessary to afford such director, manager, trustee or other officer reasonable opportunity to defend the action. History: 1955, Act 156, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955
MI Comp L § 450.704 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 156 of 1955 - Attorney in Fact for Service of Process (450.701 - 450.704)|Section 450.704 - Corporation Director, Manager, Trustee or Officer; Resignation.

450.704 Corporation director, manager, trustee or officer; resignation. Sec. 4.  Any person, director, manager, trustee or other officer of any corporation organized under the laws of the state of Michigan who, within 30 days from the date of approval of this act, shall resign in good faith as such director, manager, trustee or other officer, and shall file with the resident agent of such corporation a copy of such signed resignation, shall not be subject to the provisions of this act. History: 1955, Act 156, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955
MI Comp L § 450.731 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.731 - Short Title.

450.731 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as "the employee-owned corporation act". History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986
MI Comp L § 450.733 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.733 - Program to Assist in Developing Employee-Owned Corporations; Establishment; Operation; Duty of Department.

450.733 Program to assist in developing employee-owned corporations; establishment; operation; duty of department. Sec. 3.  The department, in cooperation with the department of commerce, shall establish a program to assist in developing employee-owned corporations. The program may operate when an establishment is closing or transferring operations resulting in a loss of jobs and when a request for assistance is made by an affected individual or group of individuals. When such a request is made, it shall be held in confidence by the department. The program also shall operate when workers of an existing or new establishment wish to develop an employee-owned corporation and request assistance. The department shall inform local government, business organizations, labor organizations, and others in the state of the availability of this program and services authorized by this act. History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986
MI Comp L § 450.734 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.734 - Powers of Department Generally.

450.734 Powers of department generally. Sec. 4.  The department may do all of the following:  (a) Develop, collect, and disseminate information useful to persons and organizations throughout the state in undertaking or promoting the establishment and successful operation of employee-owned corporations.  (b) Evaluate the feasibility and economic viability of a proposed employee-owned corporation.  (c) Provide technical assistance and counseling services to persons who seek to form an employee-owned corporation.  (d) Provide assistance, counseling, and training in the operation of an employee-owned corporation.  (e) Assist persons in obtaining financing for the purchase and operation of an employee-owned corporation.  (f) Promote and coordinate the efforts of local, state, federal, and private agencies to assist in the formation or operation of an employee-owned corporation.  (g) Recommend appropriate legislative or executive action to enhance opportunities for employee-owned corporations in this state. History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986
MI Comp L § 450.735 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.735 - Assistance in Implementing MCL 450.734.

450.735 Assistance in implementing MCL 450.734. Sec. 5.  Each principal department and the economic advisory council, as established by law, shall assist the department of labor, upon its request, in implementing section 4. History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986
MI Comp L § 450.736 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.736 - Notice of Decision to Close or Relocate Operations.

450.736 Notice of decision to close or relocate operations. Sec. 6.  The department shall encourage those business establishments considering a decision to effect a closing or relocation of operations relative to an establishment located in this state to give notice of that decision as early as possible to the department, the employees of the affected establishment, any employee organization representing the employees, and the community in which the affected establishment is located. History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986
MI Comp L § 450.737 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.737 - Feasibility Study; Informational Meeting.

450.737 Feasibility study; informational meeting. Sec. 7.  If the department becomes aware pursuant to a request that a business establishment is closing or relocating operations, the department may conduct an initial study of the feasibility of the employees of the corporation establishing an employee-owned corporation to continue the operations of the affected establishment or to operate another business and may call an informational meeting of representatives of the local community, the corporation involved, representatives of any employee bargaining unit, and affected employees to explain the services available from the department relative to the formation of an employee-owned corporation. History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986
MI Comp L § 450.738 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 152 of 1985 - The Employee-Owned Corporation Act (450.731 - 450.738)|Section 450.738 - Conditional Effective Date.

450.738 Conditional effective date. Sec. 8.  This act shall not take effect unless House Bill No. 4614 of the 83rd Legislature is enacted into law. History: 1985, Act 152, Eff. Jan. 10, 1986 Compiler's Notes: House Bill No. 4614, referred to in Sec. 8, was filed with the Secretary of State Jan. 10, 1986, and became P.A. 1985, No. 217, Eff. Jan. 31, 1986.
MI Comp L § 450.771 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 428 of 1980 - State Procurements for Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses (450.771 - 450.776)|Section 450.771 - Definitions.

450.771 Definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act:  (a) "Controlled" means exercising the power to make policy decisions in a business.  (b) "Department" means a principal department of the executive branch of the state government.  (c) "Expenditures" means payments and contracts for goods, services, and construction which may be acquired competitively and are not regulated by separate authority, and, where the department acts as the sole or primary contracting officer and has selective discretion as to the supplier, vendor, or contractor.  (d) "Joint venture" means an agreement that combines 2 or more businesses for specified purposes involving 1 or more minority owned or woman owned businesses and 1 or more businesses other than a minority owned or woman owned business.  (e) "Minority" means a person who is black, hispanic, oriental, eskimo, or an American Indian who is not less than 1/4 quantum Indian blood as certified by the person's tribal association and verified by the Indian affairs commission.  (f) "Minority owned business" means a business enterprise of which more than 50% of the voting shares or interest in the business is owned, controlled, and operated by individuals who are members of a minority and with respect to which more than 50% of the net profit or loss attributable to the business accrues to shareholders who are members of a minority.  (g) "Operated" means the activity of being involved in the day to day management of a business.  (h) "Person" means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, association, or corporation.  (i) "Subcontract" means an agreement to share a prime contract between a prime contractor, who is not a minority owned business or a woman owned business, and a minority owned or woman owned business.  (j) "Woman owned business" means a business of which more than 50% of the voting shares or interest in the business is owned, controlled, and operated by women and with respect to which more than 50% of the net profit or loss attributable to the business accrues to the women shareholders. History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
MI Comp L § 450.772 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 428 of 1980 - State Procurements for Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses (450.771 - 450.776)|Section 450.772 - Construction, Goods, and Services Procurement Policy; Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses; Provisions; Program Changes; Portion of Prime Contract Reflecting Minority Owned or Woman Owned Business Participation; Bidder Requirements; Contract Award.

450.772 Construction, goods, and services procurement policy; minority owned and woman owned businesses; provisions; program changes; portion of prime contract reflecting minority owned or woman owned business participation; bidder requirements; contract award. Sec. 2.  (1) The construction, goods, and services procurement policy for each department shall provide for the following percentage of expenditures to be awarded to minority owned and woman owned businesses by each department except as provided in subsection (6):  (a) For minority owned business, the goal for 1980-81 shall be 150% of the actual expenditures for 1979-80, the goal for 1981-82 shall be 200% of the actual expenditures for 1980-81, the goal for 1982-83 shall be 200% of the actual expenditures for 1981-82, the goal for 1983-84 shall be 116% of the actual expenditures for 1982-83, and this level of effort at not less than 7% of expenditures shall be maintained thereafter.  (b) For woman owned business, the goal for 1980-81 shall be 150% of the actual expenditures for 1979-80, the goal for 1981-82 shall be 200% of the actual expenditures for 1980-81, the goal for 1982-83 shall be 200% of the actual expenditures for 1981-82, the goal for 1983-84 shall be 200% of the actual expenditures for 1982-83, the goal for 1984-85 shall be 140% of the expenditures for 1983-84, and this level of effort at not less than 5% of expenditures shall be maintained thereafter.  (2) If the first year goals are not achieved, the governor shall recommend to the legislature changes in programs to assist minority and woman owned businesses.  (3) Each department, to assist in meeting the construction, goods, and services procurement expenditures percentages set forth in subsection (1), shall include provisions for the accommodation of subcontracts and joint ventures. The provisions shall be established by the governor and shall require a bidder to indicate the extent of minority owned or woman owned business participation.  (4) Only the portion of a prime contract that reflects minority owned or woman owned business participation shall be considered in meeting the requirements of subsection (1).  (5) Minority owned or woman owned businesses shall comply with the same requirements expected of other bidders including, but not limited to, being adequately bonded.  (6) If the bidders for any contract do not include a qualified minority owned and operated or woman owned and operated business, the contract shall be awarded to the lowest bidder otherwise qualified to perform the contract. History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
MI Comp L § 450.773 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 428 of 1980 - State Procurements for Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses (450.771 - 450.776)|Section 450.773 - Establishing Procurement Policy for Meeting Projected Goals; Report; Staff.

450.773 Establishing procurement policy for meeting projected goals; report; staff. Sec. 3.  (1) The governor shall establish a procurement policy for each executive department to implement and establish the method of meeting the projected goals established in section 2.  (2) The governor shall submit a report to the legislature every 3 months during the first year of operation and every 6 months during succeeding years. The report shall detail the results of the governor's procurement policy including the specific contracts awarded by each department and the type of business engaged in by the person awarded the contract.  (3) Appropriate staff to implement the governor's policy shall be provided by the department of management and budget. History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
MI Comp L § 450.774 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 428 of 1980 - State Procurements for Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses (450.771 - 450.776)|Section 450.774 - Certification as Minority Owned or Woman Owned Business; Affidavit; Filing.

450.774 Certification as minority owned or woman owned business; affidavit; filing. Sec. 4.  A person who wishes to be certified as a minority owned or woman owned business shall complete a sworn affidavit that the person is a minority owned or woman owned business and is prepared to bid on state contracts. All ownership interests in the business shall be specifically identified in the affidavit. The affidavit shall be filed with the governor or a department designated by the governor. History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
MI Comp L § 450.775 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 428 of 1980 - State Procurements for Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses (450.771 - 450.776)|Section 450.775 - Violating or Conspiring to Violate Act; Fraudulent Procurement of Contract; Felony; Penalty; Barring Violator From Obtaining Future Contracts.

450.775 Violating or conspiring to violate act; fraudulent procurement of contract; felony; penalty; barring violator from obtaining future contracts. Sec. 5.  A person who knowingly violates or conspires to violate this act, or who knowingly and fraudulently procures or attempts to procure a contract with this state as a minority owned or woman owned business is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or a fine of not less than $5,000.00, or both. A person who violates this act shall be barred from obtaining future contracts with the state. History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
MI Comp L § 450.776 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 428 of 1980 - State Procurements for Minority Owned and Woman Owned Businesses (450.771 - 450.776)|Section 450.776 - Minority Owned or Woman Owned Business as Prime Contractor.

450.776 Minority owned or woman owned business as prime contractor. Sec. 6.  If a minority owned or woman owned business receives a contract, the minority owned or woman owned business shall be the prime contractor through its duration. History: 1980, Act 428, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1981
MI Comp L § 450.791 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 112 of 1988 - The Business Opportunity Act for Persons With Disabilities (450.791 - 450.795)|Section 450.791 - Short Title.

450.791 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as "the business opportunity act for persons with disabilities". History: 1988, Act 112, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 73, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1998
MI Comp L § 450.792 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 112 of 1988 - The Business Opportunity Act for Persons With Disabilities (450.791 - 450.795)|Section 450.792 - Definitions.

450.792 Definitions. Sec. 2.  As used in this act:  (a) "Business owned by persons with disabilities" means a business in which all of the following apply:  (i) More than 50% of the voting shares or interest in the business is owned, controlled, and operated by 1 or more persons with disabilities.  (ii) More than 50% of the net profit or loss attributable to the business accrues to shareholders who are persons with disabilities.  (iii) More than 50% of the employees of the business are residents of this state.  (b) "Controlled" means exercising the power to make policy decisions in a business.  (c) "Department" means a principal department of the executive branch of the state government.  (d) "Disability" means a determinable physical or mental impairment of an individual or the history of an impairment that may result from disease, injury, congenital condition of birth, or functional disorder.  (e) "Expenditures" means payments and contracts for goods, services, and construction which may be acquired competitively and are not regulated by separate authority, and, where the department acts as the sole or primary contracting officer and has selective discretion as to the supplier, vendor, or contractor. This definition does not apply to expenditures by the department of transportation for road and bridge construction projects which receive federal funds under section 112(b) of title 23 of the United States Code, 23 U.S.C. 112, 23 C.F.R. 635.104(a), and other applicable federal law until federal law recognizes small businesses owned by persons with disabilities.  (f) "Joint venture" means an agreement that combines 2 or more businesses for specified purposes involving 1 or more businesses owned by persons with disabilities and 1 or more businesses other than a business owned by persons with disabilities.  (g) "Operated" means the activity of being involved in the day-to-day management of a business.  (h) "Person" means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, association, or corporation.  (i) "Person with disabilities" means an individual with 1 or more disabilities.  (j) "Subcontract" means an agreement to share a prime contract between a prime contractor and a business owned by persons with disabilities. History: 1988, Act 112, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 73, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1998
MI Comp L § 450.794 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 112 of 1988 - The Business Opportunity Act for Persons With Disabilities (450.791 - 450.795)|Section 450.794 - Designation of Certifying Agency by Governor; Acceptable Documentation; Verification; Application Form; Affidavit and Documentation; Proof Required.

450.794 Designation of certifying agency by governor; acceptable documentation; verification; application form; affidavit and documentation; proof required. Sec. 4.  (1) The governor shall designate a department responsible for certifying that a person meets the requirements of this act.  (2) Unless subsection (3) applies, in determining whether a person seeking certification is a person with disabilities, the certifying agency may accept documentation from 1 or more of the following:  (a) The Michigan commission for the blind, Michigan rehabilitation services, or the social security administration SSI or SSDI programs. The documents shall show that the current disability was the basis for eligibility in the program within the last 5 years.  (b) The veterans administration. The documents shall show that the person has a 30% or greater disability rating.  (c) A licensed physician or psychiatrist, who shall certify that the person has a significant disability.  (3) The certifying department may require any person seeking certification to obtain verification pursuant to subsection (2)(c) to insure that the applicant currently meets the definition of a person with disabilities.  (4) An applicant seeking certification as a business owned by a person with disabilities shall complete an application form developed by the certifying department and submit to the certifying department an affidavit and documentation that the applicant is a business owned by a person with disabilities and is prepared to bid on state contracts. Proof of ownership interest, control, operational involvement, and profit and loss shall be specifically identified and provided with the affidavit. History: 1988, Act 112, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 73, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1998 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the commission for the blind from family independence agency to department of labor and economic growth by Type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of commission for the blind to bureau of services for blind persons within department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-5, compiled at MCL 445.2033.
MI Comp L § 450.795 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 112 of 1988 - The Business Opportunity Act for Persons With Disabilities (450.791 - 450.795)|Section 450.795 - Fraudulent Procurement of Contract Prohibited; Violation as Felony; Penalty.

450.795 Fraudulent procurement of contract prohibited; violation as felony; penalty. Sec. 5.  (1) A person shall not fraudulently procure or attempt to procure a contract under this act.  (2) A person who knowingly violates this act is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or a fine of not less than $5,000.00, or both.  (3) A person found guilty of violating this act shall be barred from obtaining future contracts with the state. History: 1988, Act 112, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 73, Imd. Eff. May 4, 1998
MI Comp L § 450.831 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 450 - Corporations|Act 305 of 2000 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (450.831 - 450.849)|Section 450.831 - Short Title.

450.831 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "uniform electronic transactions act". History: 2000, Act 305, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2000