Michigan Administrative Code

R 418.99 Case resolution by order and opinion; redemptions of liability; attorney briefs; correction of mistakes in order or opinion. Rule 19. (1) A case that is assigned to a magistrate must be resolved by an order and, when applicable, an opinion. The order, and when applicable…

R 281.100 Huron River system boundaries. Rule 50. The boundaries of the Huron river natural river district shall be as described in these rules and as depicted on the certified Huron river natural river zoning map with an effective date of June 2, 1980. The Huron river natural ri…

R 168.101 Definitions. Rule 1. (1) As used in these rules: (a) “Act” means the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992. (b) “Clerk” means a city or township clerk, the clerk's deputy clerk, or a sworn member of the clerk's staff, including appointed election insp…

R 432.101 Definitions. Rule 101. (1) As used in these rules: (a) “Act” means the Traxler-McCauley-Law-Bowman bingo act, 1972 PA 382, MCL 432.101 to 432.152. (b) “Administrative procedures act” means the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328. (c)…

R 339.101 Definitions. Rule 101. (1) As used in these rules: (a) "Act" means the Michigan unarmed combat regulatory act, 2004 PA 403, MCL 338.3601 to 338.3661a. (b) "Department representative" means an employee of the department, as defined by section 10(1) of the act, MCL 338.36…

R 560.101 Definitions. Rule 101. As used in these rules "act" means 1967 PA 288, MCL 560.101 to 560.293 and known as the land division act. History: 1979 AC; 2008 AACS.

R 440.101 Duties and responsibilities of filing officer. Rule 101. The duties and responsibilities of the filing officer with respect to the administration of the UCC are ministerial. In accepting for filing or refusing to file a financing statement pursuant to these rules, the f…

R 421.101 Report to determine liability. Rule 101. Every individual or legal entity that becomes an "employing unit" as defined in section 40 of the act shall, on or before the last day of the month next following the month during which it became an employing unit, file with this…

R 425.101 Purpose. Rule 101. These rules implement the act, and regulate the construction, operation, closure, postclosure monitoring, reclamation, and remediation of nonferrous metallic mineral mines in the state of Michigan. These rules do not regulate the extraction of metalli…

R 399.101 Definition. Rule 1. As used in these rules, "proper written permission" means a written permit issued by the secretary of state or his or her authorized representative. History: 1983 AACS.

R 37.101 Posting of notices. Rule 101. The commission may require persons, groups, or organizations within its jurisdiction to post, in a conspicuous place, notices which the commission may publish or cause to be published setting forth any requirement for compliance with civil r…

R 324.101 Application of rules. Rule 101. These rules govern oil and gas operations in the state of Michigan and supersede all rules and regulations issued under the authority of Act No. 61 of the Public Acts of 1939, as amended, being §319.1 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws…

R 559.101 Definitions. Rule 101. (1) As used in the act and these rules: (a) "A 100-year flood" means a flood which has a 1% chance of occurring or being exceeded in any given year. (b) "Act" means Act No. 59 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended, being S559.101 et seq. of the M…

R 290.101 Definition of perishable fruits and vegetables. Rule 1. Perishable fruits and vegetables for which an association may seek accreditation are agricultural commodities that are readily susceptible to deterioration and decay or which may be protected by refrigeration, icin…

R 460.101 Applicability; purpose. Rule 1. (1) These rules apply to utility service that is provided by electric and natural gas utilities that are subject to the jurisdiction of the public service commission. (2) These rules are intended to promote safe and adequate service to th…

R 380.101 Definitions. Rule 1. As used in this code: (a) “Accredited” means accredited by an accreditation agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or by the United States Department of Education. (b) “Act” means the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MC…

R 281.101 Huron River system principal uses; natural vegetation strip. Rule 51. (1) A principal use is allowed by right, but requires the issuance of a zoning permit by the zoning administrator. A principal use includes all of the following: (a) A single-family dwelling or short-…

R 333.101 Definitions. Rule 1. As used in these rules: (1) "Act" means the Michigan medical marihuana act, 2008 IL 1, MCL 333.26421 to 333.26430. (2) "Applicant" means a qualifying patient applying for a medical marihuana registry identification card on a form provided by the dep…

R 420.101 Definitions. Rule 1. (1) As used in these rules: (a) “Acts” refers to the medical marihuana facilities licensing act, 2016 PA 281, MCL 333.27101 to 333.27801, and the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, 2018 IL 1, MCL 333.27951 to 333.27967, when applicab…

R 247.101 Definitions. Rule 1. (1) The words and phrases defined in the act have the same meaning when used in these rules. (2) "Act" means Act No. 219 of the Public Acts of 1966, being SS252.201 to 252.211 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. (3) "Department" means the department of s…

R 125.101 Definitions; A, C. Rule 101. As used in these rules: (a) "Act" means the state housing development authority act of 1966, 1966 PA 346, MCL 125.1401 to 125.1499c. (b) "Adjusted annual income" means gross income less $750.00 for each member of the household living in the …

R 445.101 Definitions and explanations of terms. Rule 101. (1) "Act" means Act No. 269 of the Public Acts of 1974, being S445.1501 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Terms defined in the act have the same meanings when used in these rules. Terms defined and explained herein h…

R 209.101 New personal property exemption. Rule 101. (1) An applicant shall apply for new personal property tax exemption shall be made on a form prescribed by and furnished by the commission. A complete application and any explanatory documents as determined by the commission sh…

R 500.101 Definitions. Rule 1. As used in these rules: (a) “Act” means the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.100 to 500.8302. (b) “Captive insurance company” means a captive insurance company as defined in section 4601 of the act, a special purpose financial captive as…

R 207.101 Definitions. Rule 1. (1) As used in these rules: (a) "Act" means Act No. 106 of the Public Acts of 1985, being S207.621 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws. (b) "Department" means the department of treasury. (c) "Operator" means a person or persons engaged in the busi…

R 330.101 Definitions. Rule 1. (1) As used in these rules: (a) “ALS” or “Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis” or “Lou Gehrig's disease” means a uniformly fatal disease with the average life span of 2 to 5 years following diagnosis, manifested as a progressive neurodegenerative disease.…

R 423.101 Definitions; A to C. Rule 101. As used in these rules: (a) “Administrative law judge” means a designee authorized by the commission to perform hearing functions and duties under LMA and PERA in the commission's labor relations division. (b) "Applicant" means a person, p…

R 484.101 Applicability of rules. Rule 1. These rules apply to any person who provides operator service in Michigan through a method other than as specified in section 102(t)(i), (ii), or (iii) of Act No. 179 of the Public Acts of 1991, as amended, being S484.2102(t)(i), (ii), or…

R 493.101 Definitions. Rule 1. (1) As used in these rules, "act" means Act No. 125 of the Public Acts of 1981, being §493.51 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws. (2) Terms defined in the act have the same meanings when used in these rules. History: 1982 AACS; 1998-2000 AACS. R …

R 168.102 Electronic delivery of ballots. Rule 2. (1) Ballots must be transmitted through the portal to all eligible voters requesting to receive their ballot electronically. (2) The portal may allow for delivery of ballots electronically to UOCAVA voters who are ineligible to re…

R 380.102 Certificate and permit requirements for school administrators. Rule 2. (1) The superintendent of public instruction may issue the following school administrator certificates under this code: (a) School administrator (1246(1)(a)) certificate. (b) School administrator (12…

R 125.102 Definitions; D to G. Rule 102. As used in these rules: (a) "Development fund grant" means a grant that is authorized by the authority, and is to be made to an applicant authorized by the act to receive a grant from the housing development fund created by the act. (b) "D…

R 440.102 Definitions. Rule 102. (1) As used in these rules: (a) “Amendment” as described in section 9512 of the UCC, MCL 440.9512, includes assignments, continuations, and terminations. (b) “Assignment” means an amendment that purports to reflect an assignment of all or a part o…

R 559.102 Name of proposed condominium project; reservation. Rule 102. The name of a proposed condominium project shall not be such as to confuse or mislead the public. History: 1979 AC; 1985 AACS. R 559.103--R 559.105 Rescinded. History: 1979 AC; 1985 AACS.

R 290.102 Marketing period of agricultural commodities. Rule 2. The determination of the marketing period shall be stated in the agricultural marketing and bargaining board's preliminary declaration of accreditation of an association and, although it may subsequently be changed b…

R 281.102 Purpose; intent; scope. Rule 2. (1) The director may, on his or her own motion, implement the intent of Natural Rivers Part 305 of 1994 PA 451, and in the absence of local zoning to protect the Pine river, a designated natural river, promulgates these rules for the foll…

R 247.102 Inventory of junk yards and review. Rule 2. (1) An inventory of existing junk yards within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of all interstate and primary highways will be established by the department. The department may make additions to or exclusions…

R 399.102 Prohibited acts generally. Rule 2. (1) On historic and museum sites which are administered by the department of state, a person shall not do any of the following: (a) Enter, use, or occupy the site for any purpose when posted against such entry, use, or occupancy, as or…

R 423.102 Definitions; D to L. Rule 102. As used in these rules: (a) “Designee” means a commission member or an employee designated by the commission to perform functions and duties under LMA and PERA. (b) “Fact finder” means a commission member, an employee, or other individual,…

R 420.102 Marihuana grower license. Rule 2. (1) A marihuana grower license authorizes the marihuana grower to cultivate not more than the following number of marihuana plants under the indicated license class for each marihuana grower license the marihuana grower holds in that cl…

R 460.102 Definitions; A to F. Rule 2. As used in these rules: Page 2 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules (a) "Actual meter reading" means a natural gas or electric meter reading that is based on the customer's actual energy use during the period reported and that complies …

R 207.102 Exemption listed in Act 94 of 1937 not applicable to act. Rule 2. Exemptions listed in Act No. 94 of the Public Acts of 1937, as amended, being S205.91 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws, are not applicable to the act. History: 1987 AACS.

R 484.102 Definitions. Rule 2. As used in these rules: (a) "Caller" or "end user" means an individual who attempts to complete a call through use of an operator service provider. (b) "Commission" means the Michigan public service commission. (c) "Customer" means a person who owns…

R 324.102 Definitions; A to M. Rule 102. As used in these rules: (a) “Act” means the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.101 to 324.90106. (b) “ANSI” means the American National Standards Institute. (c) “API” means the American Petroleum Insti…

R 500.102 Severability. Rule 2. If a provision of a rule or the application of a rule to any person or circumstance is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, then the provision or application shall not affect other provisions that can be given effect without the inval…

R 425.102 Definitions; A to L. Rule 102. (1) As used in these rules: (a) "Accelerated soil erosion" means the increased loss of the land surface that occurs as a result of human activities. (b) "Act" means 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.101 et seq. (c) "Aquifer" means a geological formatio…

R 168.103 Clerk and administrator access to portal and identity verification. Rule 3. (1) Clerks who have voters that may access the portal shall also have access to the portal and complete the security verification required by the department to enter the portal. (2) The secretar…