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MI Comp L § 458.531 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations|Act 265 of 1949 - United Missionary Churches (458.521 - 458.536)|Section 458.531 - United Missionary Churches; Sale of Real Estate, Authorization; Proceeds.

458.531 United Missionary churches; sale of real estate, authorization; proceeds. Sec. 11.  Whenever it shall become necessary for the payment of debts or with a view of reinvestment, to make a sale of any real estate belonging to said church, the local conference of said church may, by a vote of a majority of all the members of said quarterly conference and the consent of the annual conference of which said church shall be a part, authorize a sale of said real estate by the trustees of said church with such limitations and restrictions as the quarterly conference and annual conference may judge necessary and impose, and the trustees of said church, when so authorized, may sell and convey said property, and with the proceeds of such sale pay the debts of such corporation, or reinvest the said proceeds by the purchase or improvement of other property for the same uses, and deeded to the corporation in the same manner as provided in section 7 of this act, as said trustees may be directed by the local conference and the annual conference. History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
MI Comp L § 458.532 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations|Act 265 of 1949 - United Missionary Churches (458.521 - 458.536)|Section 458.532 - United Missionary Churches; Abandonment of Property; License to Sell.

458.532 United Missionary churches; abandonment of property; license to sell. Sec. 12.  In all cases where property belonging to any church society incorporated under the provisions of this act has been abandoned or is no longer used for the purpose for which said property was acquired or for the benefit of said church society, and has not been conveyed by said society, under the provisions of this act, or said corporation has dissolved or become extinct, the title to said property belonging to said corporation shall pass to the annual conference within whose bounds said property is located. And such annual conference may by such officer or committee as said conference may designate, for that purpose apply to the circuit court for the county in which said property may be, for license to sell the same. And such license may be granted by said court, after such notice of said application as the court may direct, and thereupon said property may be sold and the proceeds of such sale applied or used as said annual conference may direct. History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
MI Comp L § 458.533 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations|Act 265 of 1949 - United Missionary Churches (458.521 - 458.536)|Section 458.533 - United Missionary Churches; Amending Articles, Acknowledgment, Certificate, Recording.

458.533 United Missionary churches; amending articles, acknowledgment, certificate, recording. Sec. 13.  It shall be lawful for any church organized under the provisions of this act, by a 2/3 vote of the local conference of said church, to alter or amend its articles of association in any manner not inconsistent with the provisions of this act, or the book of discipline of the United Missionary church; and such alteration or amendment shall become operative when 2/3 of the of the members of the local conference shall execute amended articles and said amended articles are acknowledged in the same manner as stated in section 3 of this act, and the district superintendent has affixed his certificate thereto, as provided in said section, and the same has been recorded or left for record, as provided in section 4 of this act. History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
MI Comp L § 458.534 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations|Act 265 of 1949 - United Missionary Churches (458.521 - 458.536)|Section 458.534 - United Missionary Churches; Suits or Proceedings.

458.534 United Missionary churches; suits or proceedings. Sec. 14.  In all proceedings or suits that may arise, or be brought in any of the courts of this state, touching or in any way concerning churches that may be incorporated under this act, all other acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith shall be interpreted and construed in such manner as to give full force and effect to all the provisions of this act, and to all the rights and privileges granted by this act to churches incorporated thereunder. History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
MI Comp L § 458.535 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations|Act 265 of 1949 - United Missionary Churches (458.521 - 458.536)|Section 458.535 - United Missionary Churches; Execution of Obligations or Contracts by Acting Trustees, Validity.

458.535 United Missionary churches; execution of obligations or contracts by acting trustees, validity. Sec. 15.  It is further provided, that the execution by the acting trustees of said corporation, in proper form, of any deed, mortgage, note, bond or other obligation or contract of said corporation, shall be prima facie evidence of the proper appointment of said trustees, and that the necessary steps have been taken to give them full authority to make such transaction. History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
MI Comp L § 458.536 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 458 - Ecclesiastical Corporations|Act 265 of 1949 - United Missionary Churches (458.521 - 458.536)|Section 458.536 - Act Repealed; Rights Saved.

458.536 Act repealed; rights saved. Sec. 16.  Act No. 225 of the Public Acts of 1899, being sections 458.501 to 458.514, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is hereby repealed: Provided, however, That notwithstanding the repeal thereof, all rights of every kind and nature now held or enjoyed under and by virtue thereof, and all obligations and liabilities contracted or incurred by any such corporations thereunder, or under the provisions of any law now in force, now inconsistent with the provisions of this act, shall continue of the same force and effect as though such act had not been repealed: Provided, further, That all corporations incorporated under such act shall be deemed and taken to be corporations under this act, and from and after the taking effect of this act, shall be subject to all the provisions hereof as fully as though such corporation had been incorporated hereunder. History: 1949, Act 265, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949
MI Comp L § 460.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.1 - Public Service Commission; Creation; Members, Appointment, Qualifications, Terms, Vacancies.

460.1 Public service commission; creation; members, appointment, qualifications, terms, vacancies. Sec. 1.  A commission to be known and designated as the "Michigan public service commission" is hereby created, which shall consist of 3 members, not more than 2 of whom shall be members of the same political party, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Each member shall be a citizen of the United States, and of the state of Michigan, and no member of said commission shall be pecuniarily interested in any public utility or public service subject to the jurisdiction and control of the commission. During his term no member shall serve as an officer or committee member of any political party organization or hold any office or be employed by any other commission, board, department or institution in this state. No commission member shall be retained or employed by any public utility or public service subject to the jurisdiction and control of the commission during the time he is acting as such commissioner, and for 6 months thereafter, and no member of the commission, who is a member of the bar of the state of Michigan, shall practice his profession or act as counselor or attorney in any court of this state during the time he is a member of said commission: Provided, however, This shall not require any commissioner to retire from, or dissolve any partnership, of which he is a member, but said partnership, while he is a member of the commission, shall not engage in public utility practice. Immediately upon the taking effect of this act, the offices of the present members of the Michigan public service commission are hereby abolished, and the members of the Michigan public service commission as herein created shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate, for terms of 6 years each: Provided, That of the members first appointed, 1 shall be appointed for a term of 2 years, 1 for a term of 4 years, and 1 for a term of 6 years. Upon the expiration of said terms successors shall be appointed with like qualifications and in like manner for terms of 6 years each, and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as is provided for appointment in the first instance. History: 1939, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1939 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 337, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 460.1 ;-- Am. 1951, Act 275, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of public service commission intact from department of licensing and regulatory affairs to Michigan agency for energy, see E.R.O. No. 2015-3, compiled at MCL 460.21.For the transfer of the Michigan public service commission by type I transfer from Michigan agency for energy to the department of licensing and regulatory affairs, and abolishment of the Michigan agency for energy, see E.R.O. 2019-1, compiled at MCL 324.99923.
MI Comp L § 460.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.2 - Public Service Commission; Oath, Chairman, Removal, Quorum, Seal, Offices.

460.2 Public service commission; oath, chairman, removal, quorum, seal, offices. Sec. 2.  Members of said commission shall qualify by taking and subscribing to the constitutional oath of office, and shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of their successor. The governor shall designate 1 member to serve as chairman of the commission. Any member of the commission may be removed by the governor for misfeasance, malfeasance or nonfeasance in office after hearing. A vacancy in the commission shall not impair the right of the 2 remaining members to exercise all the powers of the commission. Two members of the commission shall at all times constitute a quorum. The commission shall adopt an official seal, of which all the courts shall take judicial notice and proceedings, orders and decrees may be authenticated thereby. It shall be the duty of the board of state auditors to provide suitable offices, supplies and equipment for said commission in the city of Lansing, the expenses thereof to be audited, allowed and paid in such manner and out of such funds as may be provided by law. History: 1939, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 460.2 ;-- Am. 1951, Act 228, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951
MI Comp L § 460.3 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.3 - Public Service Commission; Salary and Expenses of Members; Appointment of Secretary, Deputies, Clerks, Assistants, Inspectors, Heads of Divisions, and Employees; Payment of Salaries and Expenses; Employment and Compensation of Engineers and Experts; Actual and Necessary Expenses; Duties.

460.3 Public service commission; salary and expenses of members; appointment of secretary, deputies, clerks, assistants, inspectors, heads of divisions, and employees; payment of salaries and expenses; employment and compensation of engineers and experts; actual and necessary expenses; duties. Sec. 3.  The salary of the chairman of the commission and of each of the other members and the schedule for reimbursement of expenses shall be established annually by the legislature. The commission may appoint a secretary and the deputies, clerks, assistants, inspectors, heads of divisions, and employees necessary for the proper exercise of the powers and duties of the commission. All salaries and other expenses incurred by the commission shall be paid out of funds appropriated by the legislature. All fees and other moneys received by the commission shall be paid over at the end of each month to the state treasurer, taking a receipt therefor. The commission may employ engineers and experts in public utilities and public service matters and fix their compensation for services, which may be paid out of the appropriation provided by the legislature. The engineers, inspectors, and employees shall be entitled to their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of the work of the commission pursuant to the schedule established by the legislature. Each deputy, clerk, assistant, engineer, inspector, or expert shall perform the duties required by the commission. Each member of the commission shall devote his entire time to the performance of the duties of his office. History: 1939, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1939 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 337, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 460.3 ;-- Am. 1951, Act 229, Eff. Sept. 28, 1951 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 208, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1957 ;-- Am. 1959, Act 162, Imd. Eff. July 16, 1959 ;-- Am. 1961, Act 74, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961 ;-- Am. 1975, Act 81, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1975
MI Comp L § 460.4 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.4 - Michigan Public Service Commission; Rights, Privileges, and Jurisdiction; Meaning of Certain References; Review of Order or Decree.

460.4 Michigan public service commission; rights, privileges, and jurisdiction; meaning of certain references; review of order or decree. Sec. 4.  The Michigan public service commission shall have and exercise all rights, privileges, and the jurisdiction in all respects as has been conferred by law and exercised by the Michigan public utilities commission. Where reference is or has been made in any law to the "commission", the "Michigan public utilities commission", the "Michigan railroad commission", that reference shall be construed to mean the Michigan public service commission except that with respect to railroad, bridge, and tunnel companies, that reference shall be construed to mean the state transportation department. Any order or decree of the Michigan public service commission shall be subject to review in the manner provided for in section 26 of Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1909, being section 462.26 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1939, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 460.4 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 300, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 1972 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 4, Eff. Apr. 1, 1987 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994 Admin Rule: R 460.851 et seq.; R 460.1451 et seq.; R 460.1951 et seq.; R 460.2101 et seq.; R 460.2212 et seq.; R 460.2501 et seq.; R 460.2601 et seq.; and R 460.3101 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 460.4a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.4a - Effect of Executive Reorganization Orders; Funding; Commission as Autonomous Entity; Appointment of Chairperson; Transfers of Authority.

460.4a Effect of executive reorganization orders; funding; commission as autonomous entity; appointment of chairperson; transfers of authority.Sec. 4a.  (1) Except as otherwise provided under this act, the commission is subject to Executive Reorganization Order No. 2003-1, MCL 445.2011.  (2) Funding for the commission shall be as provided under 1972 PA 299, MCL 460.111 to 460.120, and as otherwise provided by law.  (3) The commission shall be an autonomous entity within the department of labor and economic growth. The statutory authority, powers, duties, and functions, including personnel, property, budgeting, records, procurement, and other management related functions, shall be retained by the commission. The department of labor and economic growth shall provide support and coordinated services as requested by the commission and shall be reimbursed for that service as provided under subsection (2).  (4) The chairperson of the commission shall be appointed as provided under section 2.  (5) Nothing in this section shall be construed to supersede the transfers of authority made under the following executive orders:  (a) Executive Reorganization Order No. 2001-1, MCL 18.41.  (b) Executive Reorganization Order No. 2002-13, MCL 18.321.   (c) Executive Reorganization Order No. 2005-1, MCL 445.2021.  (d) Executive Reorganization Order No. 2007-21, MCL 18.45.   (e) Executive Reorganization Order No. 2007-22, MCL 18.46.  (f) Executive Reorganization Order No. 2007-23, MCL 18.47. History: Add. 2008, Act 286, Imd. Eff. Oct. 6, 2008
MI Comp L § 460.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.5 - Public Service Commission; Books, Records, Files.

460.5 Public service commission; books, records, files. Sec. 5.  All books, records, files, papers, documents, and other property belonging to the Michigan public utilities commission shall be forthwith turned over to the Michigan public service commission and shall be continued as a part of the records, files, and other property of said commission. The Michigan public service commission shall in all respects be considered to be the successor in office of the Michigan public utilities commission in respect to all of the powers or duties now vested in or imposed upon said public utilities commission. Any unexpended balance of moneys in the state treasury and any fees or other moneys now owing to said public utilities commission shall be and the same are hereby transferred and assigned over to the Michigan public service commission hereby created, to be used and disposed of as provided by law. History: 1939, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 460.5
MI Comp L § 460.5a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.5a - Annual Report.

460.5a Annual report. Sec. 5a.  The Michigan public service commission shall make an annual report, summarizing the activities of the commission, to the governor and the legislature on or before the first Monday of March of each year. The annual report shall be a summary of commission activities and may include rules, opinions, and orders promulgated or entered by the commission during the calendar year covered by the annual report. The report shall also contain any other information which the commission considers to be of value. History: Add. 1989, Act 33, Imd. Eff. May 26, 1989
MI Comp L § 460.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.6 - Public Service Commission; Power and Jurisdiction; "Private, Investor-Owned Wastewater Utilities" Defined.

460.6 Public service commission; power and jurisdiction; "private, investor-owned wastewater utilities" defined.Sec. 6.  (1) The public service commission is vested with complete power and jurisdiction to regulate all public utilities in the state except a municipally owned utility, the owner of a renewable resource power production facility as provided in section 6d, and except as otherwise restricted by law. The public service commission is vested with the power and jurisdiction to regulate all rates, fares, fees, charges, services, rules, conditions of service, and all other matters pertaining to the formation, operation, or direction of public utilities. The public service commission is further granted the power and jurisdiction to hear and pass upon all matters pertaining to, necessary, or incident to the regulation of public utilities, including electric light and power companies, whether private, corporate, or cooperative; water, telegraph, oil, gas, and pipeline companies; motor carriers; private wastewater treatment facilities; and all public transportation and communication agencies other than railroads and railroad companies.  (2) A private, investor-owned wastewater utility may apply to the commission for rate regulation. If an application is filed under this subsection, the commission is vested with the specific grant of jurisdictional authority to regulate the rates, fares, fees, and charges of private, investor-owned wastewater utilities. As used in this subsection, "private, investor-owned wastewater utilities" means a utility that delivers wastewater treatment services through a sewage system and the physical assets of which are wholly owned by an individual or group of individual shareholders. History: 1939, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 15, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 460.6 ;-- Am. 1952, Act 240, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952 ;-- Am. 1960, Act 44, Imd. Eff. Apr. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 1967, Act 125, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1967 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 223, Imd. Eff. Aug. 6, 1969 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1980 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 1992 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 190, Imd. Eff. Nov. 7, 2005 Admin Rule: R 460.11 et seq.; R 460.511 et seq.; R 460.915 et seq.; R 460.1451 et seq.; R 460.1951 et seq.; R 460.2011 et seq.; R 460.2051 et seq.; R 460.2101 et seq.; R 460.2211 et seq.; R 460.2601 et seq.; and R 460.3101 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 460.6c (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.6c - Repealed. 2016, Act 341, Eff. Apr. 20, 2017.

460.6c Repealed. 2016, Act 341, Eff. Apr. 20, 2017. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to energy conservation program, including energy conservation loan program, for residential customers of electric and gas utilities.
MI Comp L § 460.6d (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.6d - Owner of Renewable Resource Power Production Facility; Exemption From Regulation and Control of Public Service Commission; Definition.

460.6d Owner of renewable resource power production facility; exemption from regulation and control of public service commission; definition. Sec. 6d.  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, the owner of a renewable resource power production facility shall not be subject to the regulation or control of the public service commission, if all of the following conditions are met:  (a) The owner of the renewable resource power production facility, before the construction of the renewable resource power production facility, was not a public utility subject to the jurisdiction of the public service commission.  (b) The ownership of the renewable resource power production facility is ancillary to the financing of the facility.  (2) As used in this act, "renewable resource power production facility" means a facility having a rated power production capacity of 30 megawatts or less which produces electric energy by the use of biomass, waste, wood, hydroelectric, wind, and other renewable resources, or any combination of renewable resources, as the primary energy source. History: Add. 1980, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Mar. 25, 1980
MI Comp L § 460.6e (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.6e - Repealed. 2016, Act 341, Eff. Apr. 20, 2017.

460.6e Repealed. 2016, Act 341, Eff. Apr. 20, 2017. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to review and impact of MCL 460.6d by legislative standing committees.
MI Comp L § 460.6f (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 460 - Public Utilities|Act 3 of 1939 - Michigan Public Service Commission (460.1 - 460.11)|Section 460.6f - Repealed. 1984, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1984.

460.6f Repealed. 1984, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 1984. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to electric utility rates.