Michigan Code — PUBLIC.OFFICERS.AND.EMPLOYEES
Browse 197 sections in division PUBLIC.OFFICERS.AND.EMPLOYEES of the Michigan code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 15.1. Uniform bond coverage; state officers and employees; exceptions.
- § 15.2. Bonds; conditions, coverage; departmental problems.
- § 15.3. Notice to all surety companies.
- § 15.4. Time for completion; termination of other bonds; deposit of refunds.
- § 15.5. Statutes superseded.
- § 15.6. Repeal.
- § 15.36. Oath of office; official bond; time; filing.
- § 15.37. Oath; administration.
- § 15.38. Oath or bond; deposit, notice; penalty for neglect.
- § 15.39. Notice of declination; effect.
- § 15.51. Official bonds of certain state officers; amount; filing.
- § 15.71. Procurement of bonds by certain state officers; cost.
- § 15.72. Bonds; filing; safekeeping.
- § 15.91. Official bonds; certificate of filing.
- § 15.92. Official bonds; place for filing.
- § 15.93. Official oaths and certificates or bonds; time for filing.
- § 15.101. Official bonds; justification of sureties prerequisite to approval.
- § 15.102. Official bonds; oath of justification, penalty.
- § 15.103. Official bonds; acceptance without justification; penalty; liability.
- § 15.151. Constitutional oath of office; employees and persons in service of state.
- § 15.181. Definitions.
- § 15.182. Holding incompatible offices.
- § 15.183. Public employment or holding of public offices; scope of MCL 15.182.
- § 15.184. Injunction or other judicial relief or remedy.
- § 15.185. Action of public officer or employee; validity; judicial relief or remedy.
- § 15.211. Commission; assignment to department of civil service; expiration of members' terms; appointment of members; reappointments prohibited; vacancies; ineligibility.
- § 15.212. Definitions.
- § 15.213. Commission; meetings; quorum; actions or determinations by concurrence of majority; chairperson; secretary; subcommittees.
- § 15.214. Assistance from state agencies.
- § 15.215. Compensation commission compensation, expenses.
- § 15.216. Commission; determination of salaries and expense allowances; filing determinations; copies.
- § 15.217. Salary and expense determinations; concurrent resolution adopted by legislature; approval or amendment.
- § 15.218. Effective date.
- § 15.231. Short title; public policy.
- § 15.232. Definitions.
- § 15.233. Public records; request requirements; right to inspect, copy, or receive; subscriptions; forwarding requests; file; inspection and examination; memoranda or abstracts; rules; compilation, summary, or report of information; creation of new public record; certified copies.
- § 15.234. Fee; limitation on total fee; labor costs; establishment of procedures and guidelines; creation of written public summary; detailed itemization; availability of information on website; notification to requestor; deposit; failure to respond in timely manner; increased estimated fee deposit; deposit as fee; failure to pay or appeal deposit; request abandoned.
- § 15.235. Request to inspect or receive copy of public record; response to request; failure to respond; damages; contents of notice denying request; signing notice of denial; notice extending period of response; action by requesting person; law enforcement records management system; alternate responses.
- § 15.236. FOIA coordinator.
- § 15.240. Options by requesting person; appeal; actions by public body; receipt of written appeal; judicial review; civil action; venue; de novo proceeding; burden of proof; private view of public record; contempt; assignment of action or appeal for hearing, trial, or argument; attorneys' fees, costs, and disbursements; assessment of award; damages.
- § 15.240a. Fee in excess of amount permitted under procedures and guidelines or MCL 15.234.
- § 15.240b. Failure to comply with act; civil fine.
- § 15.241. Matters required to be published and made available by state agency; form of publications; effect of matter not published and made available; exception; action to compel compliance by state agency; order; attorneys' fees, costs, and disbursements; jurisdiction; definitions.
- § 15.243. Exemptions from disclosure; public body as school district, intermediate school district, or public school academy; withholding of information required by law or in possession of executive office.
- § 15.243a. Salary records of employee or other official of institution of higher education, school district, intermediate school district, or community college available to public on request.
- § 15.244. Separation of exempt and nonexempt material; design of public record; description of material exempted.
- § 15.245. Repeal of MCL 24.221, 24.222, and 24.223.
- § 15.246. Effective date.
- § 15.261. Short title; effect of act on certain charter provisions, ordinances, or resolutions.
- § 15.262. Definitions.
- § 15.263. Meetings, decisions, and deliberations of public body; requirements; attending or addressing meeting of public body; COVID-19 safety measures; tape-recording, videotaping, broadcasting, and telecasting proceedings; accommodation of absent members; remote attendance; rules; exclusion from meeting; exemptions.
- § 15.263a. Electronic public meetings; telephonic or video conferencing; "agricultural commodity group" defined; permissibility under certain circumstances; 2-way communication required; exception; advance notice of electronic meetings; availability of agenda; registration requirement prohibited; remote participation limited to military duty or medical condition.
- § 15.264. Public notice of meetings generally; contents; places of posting.
- § 15.265. Public notice of regular meetings, change in schedule of regular meetings, rescheduled regular meetings, or special meetings; posting; statement of date, time, and place; website; recess or adjournment; emergency sessions; emergency public meeting; meeting in residential dwelling; limitation; notice; duration requirement.
- § 15.266. Providing copies of public notice on written request; fee.
- § 15.267. Closed sessions; roll call vote; separate set of minutes.
- § 15.268. Closed sessions; permissible purposes; applicability to independent citizens redistricting commission.
- § 15.269. Minutes.
- § 15.269a. Sound recordings of public meetings.
- § 15.270. Decisions of public body; presumption; civil action to invalidate; jurisdiction; venue; reenactment of disputed decision.
- § 15.271. Civil action to compel compliance or enjoin noncompliance; commencement; venue; security not required; commencement of action for mandamus; court costs and attorney fees.
- § 15.272. Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
- § 15.273. Violation; liability.
- § 15.273a. Selection of president by governing board of higher education institution; violation; civil fine.
- § 15.274. Repeal of MCL 15.251 to 15.253.
- § 15.275. Effective date.
- § 15.301. Conflict of interest; purpose.
- § 15.302. Direct or indirect interest in state contracts prohibited.
- § 15.303. Definitions.
- § 15.304. Pecuniary interest; cases in which there is no substantial conflict of interest.
- § 15.304a. Contract arising from status of being both student and member of governing board.
- § 15.305. Voidability of contracts; procedure; knowledge; limitation on actions; reimbursement; amicable settlement; evidences of indebtedness.
- § 15.306. Existing contracts; validity.
- § 15.307. Legislative committee on conflict of interest; appointment, duties and powers; prohibitions; violations.
- § 15.308. Conflicts of interest; state officers, violations.
- § 15.309. Conflicts of interest; controlling law.
- § 15.310. Effective date.
- § 15.321. Public servants, contracts with public entities; definitions.
- § 15.322. Public servant; soliciting, negotiating, renegotiating, approving, or representing a party to a contract with public entity prohibited.
- § 15.323. Applicability of MCL 15.322 to public servants; requirements of contract; making or participating in governmental decision; counting members for purposes of quorum; voting; affidavit; “governmental decision” defined.
- § 15.323a. Construction of MCL 15.322.
- § 15.324. Public servants; contracts excepted; violation as felony.
- § 15.325. Public servants, voidability of contracts; procedure, knowledge, limitation, reimbursement, settlements, evidences of indebtedness.
- § 15.326. Public servants, validity of existing contracts.
- § 15.327. Penalty for violation.
- § 15.328. Other laws superseded; local ordinances.
- § 15.329. Repeal.
- § 15.330. Effective date.
- § 15.341. Definitions.
- § 15.342. Public officer or employee; prohibited conduct.
- § 15.342a. MCL 15.301 to 15.310 and MCL 15.321 to 15.330 not amended or modified; purpose of act; validity of contract in violation of act; voting on, making, or participating in governmental decisions; “governmental decision” defined.
- § 15.342b. Report of violation; applicability of sanctions; civil fine.
- § 15.342c. Civil action; commencement of action; “damages” defined.
- § 15.342d. Court order; costs.
- § 15.342e. Posting notices of protections and obligations.
- § 15.343. Board of ethics; creation; function.
- § 15.344. Board of ethics; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancies; ex officio members; quorum; action by board; compensation; executive secretary; clerical or administrative assistance.
- § 15.345. Board of ethics; powers and duties.
- § 15.346. Rules.
- § 15.347. Appropriation.
- § 15.348. Other acts not superseded; interpretation and administration of act.
- § 15.361. Definitions.
- § 15.362. Discharging, threatening, or otherwise discriminating against employee reporting violation of law, regulation, or rule prohibited; exceptions.
- § 15.363. Civil action in circuit court for injunctive relief or actual damages; “damages” defined; clear and convincing evidence required.
- § 15.364. Court judgment; order; remedies; awarding costs of litigation.
- § 15.365. Violation; civil fine.
- § 15.366. Diminishment or impairment of rights; collective bargaining agreement; protection of confidentiality of communications; disclosures.
- § 15.367. Employer not required to compensate employee for participation in investigation, hearing, or inquiry.
- § 15.368. Posting notices of protections and obligations required.
- § 15.369. Short title.
- § 15.391. Definitions.
- § 15.393. Use of involuntary statement by law enforcement officer in criminal proceeding; prohibition.
- § 15.395. Confidential communication; exception.
- § 15.401. “Public employee” defined.
- § 15.402. Employee of state classified civil service; permissible political activities; leave of absence.
- § 15.403. Employee of political subdivision of state; permissible political activities; resignation; leave of absence.
- § 15.404. Active engagement in permissible activities; certain hours prohibited.
- § 15.405. Coercion of payment, loan, or contribution prohibited.
- § 15.406. Complaint; hearing; order; injunction; rules.
- § 15.407. Compliance with federal laws or regulations; disciplinary actions.
- § 15.421. Short title.
- § 15.422. Definitions.
- § 15.423. Availability of financial report pertaining to local unit or state department, institution, or office.
- § 15.424. Unauthorized investments prohibited.
- § 15.425. Exceptions.
- § 15.441. Short title.
- § 15.442. Definitions.
- § 15.443. Enhanced access to public record; powers of public body; collection of fee from third party; sharing access among public bodies; availability of public record; adoption of policy; specific public record.
- § 15.444. Elected or appointed individual; ownership interest or compensation from sold information; prohibition.
- § 15.451. Short title; information to be included on state website.
- § 15.461. Short title.
- § 15.462. Definitions.
- § 15.463. Information regarding classified state employees to be posted on commission's website.
- § 15.481. Short title; definitions.
- § 15.482. Standards in addition to other standard of conduct or disclosure requirement.
- § 15.483. Board member; duties; prohibited conduct.
- § 15.484. Board member or immediate family member with interest in matter; adoption in violation of conflict of interest; requirements.
- § 15.485. Undisclosed interest or conflict of interest; referral to board of ethics; review by director or designee; reconsideration of action.
- § 15.486. Conflict with existing ethics laws.
- § 15.501. Definitions.
- § 15.502. Receiving agencies and sending agencies subject to act; conflict with federal law.
- § 15.503. Participation as sending or receiving agency.
- § 15.504. Status of employee participating in temporary assignment; salary, benefits, and supervision of employee on detail; rights, benefits, and obligations of employee in status of leave of absence.
- § 15.505. Workmen's compensation coverage; other benefits and coverage.
- § 15.506. Participant in temporary assignment as employee of sending agency.
- § 15.507. Duration of participation in temporary assignment; extension of contract.
- § 15.508. Provisions of contract; attachment of rules applying to reimbursement for expenses.
- § 15.509. Agreeing to and signing of contract; copies of contract.
- § 15.510. Approval of contract.
- § 15.511. Participation by elected official prohibited.
- § 15.512. Duties of department of civil service.
- § 15.521. Short title.
- § 15.523. Definitions.
- § 15.525. Statement of organization; filing; information; amended statement; late filing fee; failure to file statement; dissolution.
- § 15.527. Transaction report.
- § 15.529. Transaction report; late filing fee; failure to file or filing incomplete transaction report as misdemeanor; penalty.
- § 15.531. Statement or report; availability; reasonable charge; use for commercial purpose prohibited; preservation; filing fee; determination of compliance with filing requirements; notice of error or omission; corrections; report of uncorrected error or omission or failure to file; filing date.
- § 15.533. Contributions.
- § 15.535. Expenditures; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
- § 15.537. Scope of act; applicability.
- § 15.539. Rules; declaratory rulings.
- § 15.561. Short title.
- § 15.562. Definitions.
- § 15.563. Public employer contribution to medical benefit plan; limitation on amount; allocation of payments; adjustment of maximum payment.
- § 15.564. Public employer contribution to medical benefit plan; limitation on percentage of annual costs; allocation of employees' share of total costs.
- § 15.565. Collective bargaining agreement or other contract in effect; inconsistent terms.
- § 15.566. Deduction by public employer.
- § 15.567. Applicability of requirements to medical benefit plans of public employees and elected public officials; scope; effect of certain sections found to be invalid.
- § 15.568. Exemption from act; extension; exceptions.
- § 15.569. Noncompliance by public employer; penalty.
- § 15.581. Short title.
- § 15.582. Definitions.
- § 15.583. Medical or other fringe benefits; individual residing in same residence as public employee; prohibition.
- § 15.584. Collective bargaining agreement or other contract; effect.
- § 15.585. Applicability to public employees; extent.
- § 15.601. Definitions.
- § 15.602. Residency requirements of public employees.
- § 15.603. Applicability to certain employment contracts.
- § 15.651. Short title.
- § 15.652. Definitions.
- § 15.653. Safeguards for protecting federal tax information; current and prospective employees; criminal history check; results exempt from disclosure; exceptions.
- § 15.654. Request for fingerprint-based criminal history check; offer of employment; department of state police; use of information; automated fingerprint identification system; Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- § 15.671. Short title; definitions.
- § 15.673. Purchase and possession of opioid antagonist.
- § 15.675. Administering opioid antagonist; conditions.
- § 15.676. Distribution of opioid antagonist.
- § 15.677. Immunity from civil liability or criminal prosecution.
- § 15.701. Short title; expectation of transparency.
- § 15.703. Definitions.
- § 15.705. Annual financial disclosure report; filing requirement; timing; notice; corrections.
- § 15.706. Standard financial disclosure report form.
- § 15.707. Financial disclosure report; required contents; blind trust exception; certification.
- § 15.708. Future employment agreement or arrangement; report to department; accessibility.
- § 15.709. Permissible omissions from report.
- § 15.711. Standard financial disclosure form; accessibility on website.
- § 15.713. Secretary of state; duties and responsibilities; declaratory ruling; filing of violations complaint; investigation; rebuttal statement; determination; hearing; final decision or order; report preservation.
- § 15.715. Failure to file report; penalties.