Michigan Woman Gets Stuck with $5,200 Water Bill After Buying New Home
Per a 1939 Michigan law, unpaid utility bills are transferred to the new homeowner if not addressed in the closing period
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Kalamazoo may need No. 2 plan as state moves to override city’s repeal of decency law. The city of Kalamazoo made national news after it decriminalized public urination, defecation and littering in July.
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Since 2012, the federal government has published voluntary guidance that empowers states to create AV statutory frameworks that may incentivise autonomous driving activities based on their risk tolerance.
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It is now a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine for someone to “distribute, deliver, sell, or possess with intent to distribute, deliver, or sell a drug masking product.”
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A Michigan Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday that new medical cost controls in Michigan's recent overhaul of its no-fault auto insurance system are unconstitutional and do not apply retroactively to crash victims whose accidents occurred before the 2019 change in the law.
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Prior to October 2021, drivers couldn’t be punished for passing a bus unless an officer caught them in the act. After a new law was passed, that all changed. Police can now use video recordings captured by a school bus when an officer isn’t present to issue a citation.
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More than two dozen communities have adopted a golf cart ordinance.
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Kent County Sheriff’s Department’s Sgt. Eric Brunner said there are no laws in Michigan that specifically address an age requirement before a child can stay home alone.
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When kids are back to school - drive safely!
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The new law permits the Michigan Department of Transportation and Office of Future Mobility and Electrification to work jointly with the private sector to create and put into use automated vehicle roadway technology.
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