HB-6036, As Passed Senate, December 18, 2008
May 1, 2008, Introduced by Reps. Sak, Farrah, Virgil Smith, Shaffer, Wojno, Hammon, Amos, Pavlov, Knollenberg, Green, Meadows, Dean and Cushingberry and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
by amending section 2926a (MCL 600.2926a).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 2926a. (1) Circuit court judges in the exercise of their
equitable
powers in matters relating to cemeteries operating under
the
provisions of Act No. 87 of the Public Acts of 1855, as
amended,
being sections 456.1 to 456.36 of the Compiled Laws of
1948,
and Act No. 12 of the Public Acts of 1869, as amended, being
sections
456.101 to 456.119 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, or other
entities regulated under the cemetery regulation act, 1968 PA 251,
MCL 456.521 to 456.543; 1869 PA 12, MCL 456.101 to 456.119; 1855 PA
87, MCL 456.1 to 456.36; 1915 PA 58, MCL 456.201 to 456.213; and
House Bill No. 6036 as amended December 18, 2008
1882 (Ex Sess) PA 13, MCL 456.251 to 456.253, may appoint receivers
and
conservators. Such appointments
shall be limited to persons who
have
had at least 5 years' experience in cemetery management. Such
appointments
(2) Appointments under subsection (1) shall be limited to 1
year with reappointment permissible. Any person appointed under
this section shall be required to make an accounting to the court
at least once each 90 days. Compensation and reimbursable expenses
for
such receivers and conservators shall not exceed $200.00 per
week,
which compensation and expenses shall be
determined and
approved by the appointing court.
<<Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No. 674 of the 94th Legislature is enacted
into law.>>