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MI Comp L § 600.4511 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4511 - Usurpation of Office; Damages.

600.4511 Usurpation of office; damages. Sec. 4511.  When an action is brought against a person for usurping an office and the person rightfully entitled to the office is a party and avers his right to it, and judgment is rendered in his favor, he is entitled to any damages sustained because of the usurpation by the defendant of the office from which the defendant has been evicted. The claim for damages may be joined with the claim for quo warranto, or brought separately within 1 year after the judgment in the action for quo warranto. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4515 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4515 - Usurpation of Office; Ouster; Costs; Fine.

600.4515 Usurpation of office; ouster; costs; fine. Sec. 4515.  Whenever any defendant in a quo warranto proceeding is found or adjudged guilty of usurping or intruding into or unlawfully holding or exercising any office, franchise, or privilege, judgment shall be rendered that the defendant be ousted and altogether excluded from that office, franchise, or privilege. In addition to awarding costs against the defendant, the court may, in its discretion, impose a fine upon the defendant found guilty, not exceeding $2,000.00. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4521 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4521 - Judgment Against Corporation; Dissolution; Fine.

600.4521 Judgment against corporation; dissolution; fine. Sec. 4521.  If a corporation has, by any misuser, nonuser, or surrender, forfeited its corporate rights, privileges and franchises, the judgment in an action for quo warranto shall oust and exclude such corporation from such corporate rights, privileges and franchises, and may dissolve the corporation. In addition to such judgment or in lieu thereof (except in case of such surrender), the court may impose a fine not exceeding $10,000.00 upon the corporation. The fine will not prevent further prosecution for any continuance or repetition of the conduct complained of. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4525 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4525 - Judgment Against Corporation; Collection of Fine and Costs.

600.4525 Judgment against corporation; collection of fine and costs. Sec. 4525.  If such judgment is rendered or if fine is imposed against any corporation, or against any persons claiming to be a corporation, the court may cause the fine and the costs of the action to be collected by execution against the persons claiming to be a corporation, or against the directors or other officers of any such corporation. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4531 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4531 - Judgment Against Corporation; Restraint; Receiver; Accounting; Distribution of Assets; Duty of Attorney General.

600.4531 Judgment against corporation; restraint; receiver; accounting; distribution of assets; duty of attorney general. Sec. 4531.  Whenever any such judgment is rendered, any court having equity jurisdiction has the same powers to restrain the corporation against which it is rendered; to appoint a receiver of its property and effects; and to take an account and make distribution thereof among its creditors, as in the case of the voluntary dissolution of a corporation, and the attorney general shall, immediately after the rendering of any such judgment, institute proceedings for that purpose. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4535 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4535 - Judgment; Filing of Record of Judgment; Notice; Publication.

600.4535 Judgment; filing of record of judgment; notice; publication. Sec. 4535.  Whenever any such judgment is rendered against a corporation, a copy of the record of such judgment shall be forthwith filed in the office of the corporation and securities commission. The corporation and securities commission shall forthwith cause notice of the substance and effect of such recovery to be published for 4 successive weeks in some newspaper printed at the seat of government, and in a newspaper printed in the county where the principal office or place of business of such corporation is, if a newspaper is printed there. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4541 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4541 - Forfeited Property; Recovery by Attorney General.

600.4541 Forfeited property; recovery by attorney general. Sec. 4541.  Whenever by the provisions of law or order of the court any property, real or personal, is forfeited to the people of this state or to any officers for their use, an action for the recovery of such property alleging the grounds of such forfeiture may be filed by the attorney general in the circuit court. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4545 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-45 - Chapter 45 Quo Warranto (600.4501...600.4545)|Section 600.4545 - Election Fraud or Error; Circuit Court; Time for Filing Action; Plaintiffs; Defendant; Procedure.

600.4545 Election fraud or error; circuit court; time for filing action; plaintiffs; defendant; procedure. Sec. 4545.  (1) An action may be brought in the circuit court of any county of this state whenever it appears that material fraud or error has been committed at any election in such county at which there has been submitted any constitutional amendment, question, or proposition to the electors of the state or any county, township, or municipality thereof.  (2) Such action shall be brought within 30 days after such election by the attorney general or the prosecuting attorney of the proper county on his own relation, or on the relation of any citizen of said county without leave of the court, or by any citizen of the county by special leave of the court or a judge thereof. Such action shall be brought against the municipality wherein such fraud or error is alleged to have been committed.  (3) After such action is brought the procedure shall conform as near as may be to that provided by law for actions for quo warranto. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4703a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)|Section 600.4703a - Seizure of Computer or Computer Information Storage Device; Copy Provided to Court; Retention as Confidential Record; “Computer” and “Computer Storage Device” Defined.

600.4703a Seizure of computer or computer information storage device; copy provided to court; retention as confidential record; “computer” and “computer storage device” defined. Sec. 4703a.  (1) If a computer or computer information storage device is seized for a violation of Act No. 53 of the Public Acts of 1979, being sections 752.791 to 752.797 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the seizing agency shall immediately make a copy of all information contained in that computer or computer information storage device under the supervision of the court and in a manner approved by the court having jurisdiction and provide that copy to the court.  (2) The court shall retain the copy received under subsection (1) as a confidential record. The copy shall be used only to verify the integrity of the information contained in the computer or computer information storage device seized. Upon conclusion of the proceedings, the court shall order the copy of the information destroyed.  (3) As used in this section:  (a) "Computer" means that term as defined in section 2(3) of Act No. 53 of the Public Acts of 1979, being section 752.792 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (b) "Computer storage device" means a tape, disk, card, or other device used or intended to be used to store information for use by a computer. History: Add. 1996, Act 327, Eff. Apr. 1, 1997
MI Comp L § 600.4704 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)|Section 600.4704 - Notice Generally.

600.4704 Notice generally.Sec. 4704.  (1) Within 28 days after personal property is seized or a lien notice is filed against real property under section 4703, the seizing agency or, if the property is real property, the attorney general, the prosecuting attorney, or the city or township attorney shall give notice of the seizure of the property and the intent to forfeit and dispose of the property according to this chapter to each of the following persons:  (a) If charges have been filed against a person for a crime, the person charged.  (b) Each person with a known ownership interest in the property.  (c) Each mortgagee, person holding a security interest, or person having a lien that appears on the certificate of title or is on file with the secretary of state or appropriate register of deeds, if the property is real property, a mobile home, motor vehicle, watercraft, or other personal property.  (d) Each holder of a preferred ship mortgage of record in the appropriate public office pursuant to 46 USC 30101, 31301-31343, if the property is a watercraft more than 28 feet long or a watercraft that has a capacity of 5 net tons or more.  (e) Each person whose security interest is recorded with the appropriate public office pursuant to the federal aviation act of 1958, Public Law 85-726, if the property is an aircraft, aircraft engine, or aircraft propeller, or a part of an aircraft, aircraft engine, or aircraft propeller.  (f) Each person with a known security interest in the property.  (g) Each victim of the crime.  (2) The notice required under subsection (1) shall be a written notice delivered to the person or sent to the person by certified mail. If the name and address of the person are not reasonably ascertainable or delivery of the notice cannot reasonably be accomplished, the notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the personal property was seized or the real property is located for 10 successive publishing days. Proof of written notice or publication shall be filed with the court having jurisdiction over the seizure or forfeiture.  (3) If personal property was seized, the seizing agency shall immediately notify the prosecuting attorney for the county in which the property was seized or, if the attorney general is actively handling a case involving or relating to the property, the attorney general of the seizure of the property and the intent to forfeit and dispose of the property according to this chapter.  (4) An attorney for a person described in subsection (1)(a) shall be afforded a period of 56 days within which to examine money seized under section 4703. This 56-day period shall begin to run after notice is given under subsection (1) but before the money is deposited into a financial institution. History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 128, Imd. Eff. May 5, 2006 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 333, Eff. Jan. 14, 2015
MI Comp L § 600.4706 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)|Section 600.4706 - Return of Personal Property to Owner; Discharge of Lien Against Real Property or Motor Vehicle; Time Limitation.

600.4706 Return of personal property to owner; discharge of lien against real property or motor vehicle; time limitation.Sec. 4706.  (1) Except as otherwise provided by law, personal property seized under section 4703 shall be returned to the owner, or a lien filed against real property under section 4703 or against a motor vehicle under section 4705 shall be discharged, within 7 days after the occurrence of any of the following:  (a) A warrant is not issued against a person for the commission of a crime within 28 days after the property is seized or, if the property is real property, within 28 days after the lien is filed.  (b) All charges against the consenting legal owner relating to the commission of a crime are dismissed.  (c) The consenting legal owner charged with committing a crime is acquitted of the crime.  (d) In the case of multiple defendants, all persons charged with committing a crime are acquitted of the crime.  (e) Entry of a court order under this chapter for the return of the property or the discharge of the lien.  (2) Before the expiration of period of time prescribed under section (1)(a), the prosecuting attorney, attorney general, or the city or township attorney of the local unit of government where the property is seized or located may petition the court ex parte for not more than an additional 28 days to complete its investigation and issue charges or return the property. The court shall grant an extension under this subsection to the extent necessary upon determining that there is good cause shown for the extension. History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 333, Eff. Jan. 14, 2015 Compiler's Notes: In subsection (2), the reference to "section (1)(a)" evidently should be a reference to "subsection (1)(a)."
MI Comp L § 600.4706a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)|Section 600.4706a - Notice That Property Returned or Lien Discharged.

600.4706a Notice that property returned or lien discharged. Sec. 4706a.  (1) Within 7 days after personal property is returned to the owner, or a lien filed against real property or a motor vehicle is discharged pursuant to section 4706, the seizing agency, or if the property is real property, the attorney general, the prosecuting attorney, or the city or township attorney who gave notice of the seizure of the property and the intent to forfeit and dispose of the property pursuant to section 4704, shall give notice to the persons who received notice pursuant to section 4704 that the property has been returned to the owner or that the lien has been discharged pursuant to section 4706.  (2) The notice required under subsection (1) shall be a written notice delivered to the person or sent to the person by certified mail. If the name and address of the person are not reasonably ascertainable or delivery of the notice cannot reasonably be accomplished, the notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the personal property was seized or the real property is located for 10 successive publishing days. History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988
MI Comp L § 600.4709 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)|Section 600.4709 - Jurisdiction.

600.4709 Jurisdiction. Sec. 4709.  The forfeiture action and related proceedings provided for in this chapter shall be brought in the district court pursuant to that court's equity jurisdiction established under section 8303, except that in a local unit of government in which there is a municipal court, the circuit court shall have original jurisdiction over the forfeiture action and related proceedings provided for in this chapter. History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988
MI Comp L § 600.4710 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)|Section 600.4710 - Report by Agency of Seizure and Forfeiture Activities Under Uniform Forfeiture Reporting Act; Audit; "Reporting Agency" Defined.

600.4710 Report by agency of seizure and forfeiture activities under uniform forfeiture reporting act; audit; "reporting agency" defined.Sec. 4710.  (1) Beginning February 1, 2016, each reporting agency shall report all seizure and forfeiture activities under this chapter to the department of state police as required under the uniform forfeiture reporting act.  (2) Beginning February 1, 2016, each reporting agency is subject to audit as required under the uniform forfeiture reporting act.  (3) As used in this section, "reporting agency" means that term as defined in section 7 of the uniform forfeiture reporting act. History: Add. 2015, Act 150, Eff. Jan. 18, 2016
MI Comp L § 600.4801 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-48 - Chapter 48 Collection of Penalties, Fines, and Forfeited Recognizances (600.4801...600.4851)|Section 600.4801 - Definitions.

600.4801 Definitions. Sec. 4801.  As used in this chapter:  (a) "Costs" means any monetary amount that the court is authorized to assess and collect for prosecution, adjudication, or processing of criminal offenses, civil infractions, civil violations, and parking violations, including court costs, the cost of prosecution, and the cost of providing court-ordered legal assistance to the defendant.  (b) "Fee" means any monetary amount, other than costs or a penalty, that the court is authorized to impose and collect pursuant to a conviction, finding of responsibility, or other adjudication of a criminal offense, a civil infraction, a civil violation, or a parking violation, including a driver license reinstatement fee.  (c) "Penalty" includes fines, forfeitures, and forfeited recognizances.  (d) "Civil violation" means a violation of a law of this state or a local ordinance, other than a criminal offense or a violation that is defined or designated as a civil infraction, that is punishable by a civil fine or forfeiture under the applicable law or ordinance. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 317, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 600.4803 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-48 - Chapter 48 Collection of Penalties, Fines, and Forfeited Recognizances (600.4801...600.4851)|Section 600.4803 - Penalty, Fee, or Costs; Failure to Pay as Subject to Late Penalty; Waiver; Disposition of Late Penalty; “Funding Unit” Defined.

600.4803 Penalty, fee, or costs; failure to pay as subject to late penalty; waiver; disposition of late penalty; “funding unit” defined. Sec. 4803.  (1) A person who fails to pay a penalty, fee, or costs in full within 56 days after that amount is due and owing is subject to a late penalty equal to 20% of the amount owed. The court shall inform a person subject to a penalty, fee, or costs that the late penalty will be applied to any amount that continues to be unpaid 56 days after the amount is due and owing. Penalties, fees, and costs are due and owing at the time they are ordered unless the court directs otherwise. The court shall order a specific date on which the penalties, fees, and costs are due and owing. If the court authorizes delayed or installment payments of a penalty, fee, or costs, the court shall inform the person of the date on which, or time schedule under which, the penalty, fee, or costs, or portion of the penalty, fee, or costs, will be due and owing. A late penalty may be waived by the court upon the request of the person subject to the late penalty.  (2) Within 30 days after receiving a late penalty, the clerk of the court shall transmit the amount received to the treasurer or chief financial officer of the funding unit of the court, for deposit in the general fund of the funding unit.  (3) As used in this section, "funding unit" means 1 of the following as applicable:  (a) For the circuit court, each county in the circuit.  (b) For the recorder's court of the city of Detroit, the county.  (c) For the district court, the district funding unit of the district, as defined in section 8104.  (d) For a municipal court, the political unit where the municipal court is located. History: Add. 1993, Act 317, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996
MI Comp L § 600.4805 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-48 - Chapter 48 Collection of Penalties, Fines, and Forfeited Recognizances (600.4801...600.4851)|Section 600.4805 - Penalty; Recovery.

600.4805 Penalty; recovery.Sec. 4805.  (1) Unless otherwise specially provided for by law, if a penalty is incurred by any person and the act or omission for which the penalty is imposed is not also a felony, misdemeanor, or civil infraction, the penalty may be recovered in a civil action.  (2) Unless otherwise specially provided by law, any fine, cost, restitution, reimbursement, assessment, or other fee that is imposed in a criminal case or civil infraction action as authorized by law or court rule may be recovered in the same manner as a civil judgment for money in the same court. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963 ;-- Am. 2003, Act 178, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 225, Imd. Eff. Dec. 10, 2010
MI Comp L § 600.4811 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-48 - Chapter 48 Collection of Penalties, Fines, and Forfeited Recognizances (600.4801...600.4851)|Section 600.4811 - Penalty; Amount Not Specified, Action.

600.4811 Penalty; amount not specified, action. Sec. 4811.  When a penalty is imposed by law for any act or omission, not exceeding any specified sum, an action may be brought for the highest sum so specified. The jury, or court before whom the trial is had, shall award the sum deemed proportionate to the offense, within the limitation prescribed by law. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
MI Comp L § 600.4815 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-48 - Chapter 48 Collection of Penalties, Fines, and Forfeited Recognizances (600.4801...600.4851)|Section 600.4815 - Fines and Costs; Execution.

600.4815 Fines and costs; execution. Sec. 4815.  Execution may issue for the collection of fines and costs imposed for misdemeanors, or offenses punishable by fine or imprisonment, or fine and imprisonment, in all cases where no alternative sentence or judgment of imprisonment has been rendered. No person may be imprisoned under and by virtue of such execution for a greater period than 90 days. History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963