MCL - Index of Chapter 399
NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| Chapter 399 | HISTORICAL RECORDS AND SITES |
| Act 271 of 1913 | Repealed-MICHIGAN HISTORICAL COMMISSION (399.1 - 399.10) |
| Act 266 of 1984 | Repealed-MICHIGAN SESQUICENTENNIAL ACT (399.21 - 399.30) |
| Act 71 of 1986 | Repealed-MICHIGAN COMMISSION ON BICENTENNIAL OF UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION (399.31 - 399.41) |
| Act 54 of 1927 | RECORDS OF UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE (399.51 - 399.51) |
| Section 399.51 | United States land office records; transfer to Michigan historical commission, access of authorities. |
| Act 55 of 1927 | UNITED STATES FIELD NOTES, MAPS, PLATS, AND RECORDS (399.61 - 399.61) |
| Section 399.61 | United States public survey office records pertaining to land titles; transfer to Michigan historical commission, access of authorities. |
| Act 152 of 1984 | MICHIGAN IRON INDUSTRY MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD ACT (399.71 - 399.76) |
| Section 399.71 | Short title. |
| Section 399.72 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.73 | Advisory board; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancies; expenses; election of officers; meetings; quorum. |
| Section 399.74 | Duties of advisory board. |
| Section 399.75 | Conducting business at public meeting; notice. |
| Section 399.76 | Availability of writings to public. |
| Act 409 of 1998 | MICHIGAN FREEDOM TRAIL COMMISSION ACT (399.81 - 399.85) |
| Section 399.81 | Short title. |
| Section 399.82 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.83 | Michigan freedom trail commission; creation; functions; composition; appointment and terms of members; vacancy; removal; election of officers; meetings; quorum; business conducted at public meeting; writing subject to freedom of information act; compensation; reimbursement. |
| Section 399.84 | Commission; duties. |
| Section 399.85 | Report. |
| Act 289 of 1947 | Repealed-SOO LOCKS CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION COMMISSION (399.101 - 399.102) |
| Act 69 of 1976 | HISTORIC SITES (399.111 - 399.113) |
| Section 399.111 | Historic sites; acquisition and maintenance by department of history, arts, and libraries. |
| Section 399.112 | Receiving and holding real or personal property in trust for state; disposition of money or other personal property; state historic site fund; use and expenditure of proceeds. |
| Section 399.113 | Transfer of historic site by municipality to department of history, arts, and libraries. |
| Act 10 of 1955 | GOVERNOR JOHN B. SWAINSON MICHIGAN HISTORICAL MARKERS ACT (399.151 - 399.160) |
| Section 399.151 | Short title. |
| Section 399.152 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.153 | Preservation of history, culture, and related public education as public purpose; administration of Michigan historical marker program; agreement; goals. |
| Section 399.154 | State register of historic sites; addition of markers and locations; information provided by department through online, printed, or other media. |
| Section 399.155 | Application; filing; form; attachments; fee; review; approval or denial of application; preparation of marker; preference. |
| Section 399.156 | Marker; review, modification, and approval of text; location; site number; inclusion of certain names prohibited; words; reference as "Great Lakes State"; agreement. |
| Section 399.157 | Official Michigan historical marker; property; control; ownership; transfer prohibited; stolen or damaged marker; recovery; proper maintenance. |
| Section 399.158 | Official Michigan historical marker; certain uses prohibited; violations as misdemeanor; penalty; return of marker without penalty; exception; deposit of civil fines into fund. |
| Section 399.159 | Administration of program; gifts, grants, bequests, and appropriations; transfer of money to fund; trademark or service mark provisions. |
| Section 399.160 | Moving or altering marker; withdrawal of marker designation. |
| Act 212 of 1957 | HISTORICAL ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS (399.161 - 399.161) |
| Section 399.161 | Historical activities and projects; township appropriations. |
| Act 213 of 1957 | MUNICIPAL HISTORICAL COMMISSIONS (399.171 - 399.172) |
| Section 399.171 | Appropriation; purpose. |
| Section 399.172 | Historical commission; creation; appointments; functions; revenue bonds. |
| Act 169 of 1970 | LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICTS ACT (399.201 - 399.215) |
| Section 399.201 | Short title. |
| Section 399.201a | Definitions. |
| Section 399.202 | Historic preservation as public purpose; purpose of ordinance. |
| Section 399.203 | Historic districts; establishment; study committee; duties; public hearing; notice; actions; availability of writings to public. |
| Section 399.204 | Historic district commission; establishment; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancy; commissions previously established by charter or ordinance. |
| Section 399.205 | Permit required; completed application; certificate of appropriateness or notice to proceed; issuance; permit fee; appeal to review board and circuit court; plan review standards, guidelines, and considerations; scope of review; preservation plan; approval; conditions; public meeting; availability of writings to public; rules of procedure; approval of minor work; finding of demolition by neglect; restoration or modification of work done without permit. |
| Section 399.206 | Grants, gifts, and programs. |
| Section 399.207 | Historic resource; acquisition by local legislative body. |
| Section 399.208 | County historic district commission; coordination with township and municipality. |
| Section 399.209 | Historic district commission; filings with delegated authority; duties of local public officials, employees, and department. |
| Section 399.210 | Construction of act. |
| Section 399.211 | Appeal of decisions. |
| Section 399.212 | Effect of act as to existing legislation and historical commissions. |
| Section 399.213 | Powers and duties of historic district commission. |
| Section 399.214 | Local units; establishing, modifying, or eliminating historic districts; study committee; considerations; review of applications within proposed historic district; emergency moratorium. |
| Section 399.215 | Violation; fine; payment of costs. |
| Act 197 of 1980 | Repealed-CONSERVATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION EASEMENT ACT (399.251 - 399.257) |
| Act 489 of 2004 | RONALD WILSON REAGAN MEMORIAL MONUMENT FUND COMMISSION ACT (399.261 - 399.266) |
| Section 399.261 | Short title. |
| Section 399.262 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.263 | Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund commission; creation; membership; terms; vacancy; first meeting; quorum; conducting business at public meetings; availability of writings to public. |
| Section 399.264 | Duties of commission; designs. |
| Section 399.265 | Funding sources; prohibited conduct; violation as misdemeanor; penalty. |
| Section 399.266 | Dissolution of commission. |
| Act 488 of 2004 | RONALD WILSON REAGAN MEMORIAL MONUMENT FUND ACT (399.271 - 399.274) |
| Section 399.271 | Short title. |
| Section 399.272 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.273 | Ronald Wilson Reagan memorial monument fund; creation; tax status; credit and use of money. |
| Section 399.274 | Balance of fund; maintenance. |
| Act 325 of 1990 | MICHIGAN MUSEUM ACT (399.301 - 399.510) |
| Section 399.301 | Short title. |
| Section 399.302 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.303 | Lease and rental agreements; form and content. |
| Section 399.401 | Lake Michigan maritime museum; acceptance of real property, personal property, and liabilities by department. |
| Section 399.402 | Quitclaim deed by city of South Haven; memorandum of gift by maritime corporation; approval of legal documents by attorney general; right of first refusal. |
| Section 399.403 | Maritime corporation employees working at museum to become department employees. |
| Section 399.404 | Maritime museum; operation; purpose; programs; emphasis; dissemination of information; training personnel; library; removal, sale, or transfer of history-related property. |
| Section 399.405 | Powers and duties of department relative to maritime museum. |
| Section 399.406 | Maritime museum advisory board; creation; membership; qualifications; terms; compensation; expenses; election of officers; meetings; quorum; decisions. |
| Section 399.407 | Maritime museum advisory board; powers and duties; conducting business at public meeting; notice; writings. |
| Section 399.408 | Maritime museum; funding assistance. |
| Section 399.409 | Maritime artifact conservation service; maritime museum trust fund. |
| Section 399.410 | Friends of the maritime museum organization; establishment; powers; official recognition; qualifications; letter of certification; rules; use of museum facilities. |
| Section 399.501 | Durand union station railroad depot; acceptance of structure, real property, personal property, funds, and liabilities by department; lease of real property. |
| Section 399.502 | Quitclaim deed by city of Durand; warranty deed by Ann Arbor railroad corporation; approval of legal documents by attorney general; right of first refusal. |
| Section 399.503 | Project director of railroad history museum to become employee of department; plan; appropriation. |
| Section 399.504 | Railroad history museum; operation; purpose; programs; dissemination of information; training personnel; library; removal, sale, or transfer of personal property given to department. |
| Section 399.505 | Powers and duties of department relative to railroad history museum. |
| Section 399.506 | Railroad history museum and information center advisory board; creation; membership; qualifications; terms; compensation; expenses; election of officers; meetings; quorum; decisions. |
| Section 399.507 | Railroad history museum advisory board; powers and duties; conducting business at public meeting; writings. |
| Section 399.508 | Railroad history museum; funding assistance. |
| Section 399.509 | Railroad history museum trust fund. |
| Section 399.510 | Friends of the depot organization; establishment; powers; official recognition; qualifications; letter of certification; rules; use of museum facilities. |
| Act 24 of 1992 | THE MUSEUM DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY ACT (399.601 - 399.613) |
| Section 399.601 | Short title. |
| Section 399.602 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.603 | Property loaned to museum on or after January 1, 1993; duties. |
| Section 399.604 | Property loaned to museum generally; duties. |
| Section 399.605 | Notice of change in lender or designee's address or ownership. |
| Section 399.606 | Notice by museum to terminate loan of property; conditions. |
| Section 399.607 | Notice by museum to terminate loan of property; determining identity and last known address of lender; written statement included in notice; signed return receipt not received; publication of notice in newspaper. |
| Section 399.608 | Property loaned for indefinite term. |
| Section 399.609 | Documentation establishing ownership. |
| Section 399.610 | Competing claims for property. |
| Section 399.611 | Museum gaining title to property; conditions; notice. |
| Section 399.612 | Abrogation of rights and obligations. |
| Section 399.613 | Immunity from civil liability. |
| Act 63 of 2001 | HISTORY, ARTS, AND LIBRARIES ACT (399.701 - 399.722) |
| Section 399.701 | Short title. |
| Section 399.702 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.703 | Department of history, arts, and libraries; creation. |
| Section 399.704 | Director; appointment. |
| Section 399.705 | Powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities. |
| Section 399.706 | Transfer of records, personnel, property, grants, unexpended appropriations, allocations, and other funds. |
| Section 399.707 | Agreements with other governmental entities; purpose. |
| Section 399.709 | Michigan council for the arts fund; creation; administration; money credited; interest and earning accrued; investment; disbursement; money in fund at close of year; report. |
| Section 399.711 | Transfer of Michigan council for arts and cultural affairs by type II transfer; term of office; vacancy; chairperson; expenses; subcommittees and advisory committees; duties. |
| Section 399.721, 399.722 | Repealed. 2008, Act 75, Eff. May 4, 2008. |
| E.R.O. No. 2002-11 | EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER (399.751 - 399.751) |
| Section 399.751 | Transfer of certain powers and duties relating to state records management program from department of management and budget to department of history, arts, and libraries, and its director, by type II transfer; transfer of powers and duties relating to certain statistical studies from state budget director to department of history, arts, and libraries by type II transfer; transfer of certain powers and duties of department of information technology, center for geographic information, to department of history, arts, and libraries by type II transfer. |
| E.R.O. No. 2009-26 | EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER (399.752 - 399.752) |
| Section 399.752 | Transfer of Michigan council for arts and cultural affairs to Michigan strategic fund; transfer of powers and functions of library of Michigan and state librarian, with some exceptions, to department of education by type II transfer; abolishment of position of state librarian; transfer of powers and duties related to library services for the blind and physically handicapped to Michigan commission for the blind; transfer of powers and duties of department of history, arts, and libraries related to census and statistical studies to department of information technology by type II transfer; transfer of powers and duties regarding state records management program to department of management and budget by type II transfer; transfer of powers and duties regarding state archives program, state historical records advisory board, Michigan historical commission, Mackinac Island state park commission, Michigan heritage water trail program, and Michigan freedom trail commission to department of natural resources; transfer of Idlewild centennial commission and state historic preservation review board to Michigan state housing development authority; transfer of Michigan commission on the commemoration of the bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the Michigan iron industry museum advisory board to department of natural resources by type II transfer; abolishment of department of history, arts, and libraries by type III transfer; preservation of historical resources and library collections maintained at center; creation of Michigan center for innovation and reinvention board. |
| Act 470 of 2016 | MICHIGAN HISTORY CENTER ACT (399.801 - 399.812) |
| Section 399.801 | Short title. |
| Section 399.802 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.803 | Michigan history center; establishment; operation; duties; use of funds; fees; gifts and bequests; deposit of collected money. |
| Section 399.804 | Historical materials; preparation; publication; sale; selling price; interest in materials; Historical Society of Michigan as owner; credit of money from sale of publications or materials. |
| Section 399.805 | Michigan heritage publications fund; creation; deposit of money or assets; investment; credit of interest and earnings; money remaining at close of fiscal year; administrator; use of money. |
| Section 399.806 | Establishment and operation of store. |
| Section 399.807 | Artifacts. |
| Section 399.808 | Michigan history center operations fund; creation; deposit of money or assets; investment; credit of interest and earnings; money remaining at close of fiscal year; administrator; expenditures; annual report. |
| Section 399.809 | Archives. |
| Section 399.810 | Confidentiality of records. |
| Section 399.811 | Collection of records from public offices; records retention schedule. |
| Section 399.812 | Rules. |
| Act 469 of 2016 | MICHIGAN HISTORICAL COMMISSION ACT (399.831 - 399.833) |
| Section 399.831 | Short title. |
| Section 399.832 | Definitions. |
| Section 399.833 | Michigan historical commission; creation; membership; appointment; terms; compensation; expenses; meetings; business conducted at public meeting; writings subject to freedom of information act; duties of commission. |