Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.101
Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Executive organization act of 1965."
Michigan Compiled Laws — EXECUTIVE ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1965 (Act 380 of 1965)
Michigan · statute · 380 of 1965, Mich. Comp. Laws · 175 active provisions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.102
Head of department defined.
Whenever the term "head of the department" is used it shall mean the head of one of the principal departments created by this act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.103
Types of transfers; continuation of agencies not enumerated.
(a) Under this act, a type I transfer means the transferring intact of an existing department, board, commission or agency to a principal department established by this act. When any board, commission, or other agency is transferred to a principal department under a type I transfer, that board, commission or agency sha…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.104
Principal departments.
Except as otherwise provided by this act, or the state constitution, all executive and administrative powers, duties, and functions, excepting those of the legislature and the judiciary, previously vested by law in the several state departments, commissions, boards, officers, bureaus, divisions, or other agencies are v…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.105
Principal department with commission head; delegation of powers and duties.
When a principal department is headed by a commission, it may delegate such duties, powers and authority to the director of the department as it deems necessary to fulfill the duties and obligations of the commission.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.106
Deputy department heads; powers and duties.
Deputy department heads shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the head of the principal department may prescribe. Except when the head of a department is a commission, deputy department heads shall act for, and exercise the powers of, the head of the principal department during his absence or disability…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.107
Internal organization of principal departments; executive allocation and reallocation of duties and functions; limitations; transfer of type II or type III agencies; administration; rules.
(a) Except as provided by law or within this act, the head of each principal department with the approval of the governor is authorized to establish the internal organization of his department and allocate and reallocate duties and functions to promote economic and efficient administration and operation of the departme…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.108
Compensation; heads of principal departments; directors; commissions; boards; exclusive employment.
(a) Heads of principal departments, commissions or boards, principal executive officers of departments, commissions and boards shall receive compensation prescribed by law. (b) Directors of departments, commissions, boards and directors of departments, boards and commissions transferred to a principal department shall…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.109
Rules and regulations; promulgation.
The head of each principal department, and those commissions, boards and agencies granted a type I transfer may promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the functions now or hereafter vested in them in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 88 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, bei…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.110
Powers and duties of governor continued.
All powers, duties and functions vested in the office of governor are continued, except as otherwise provided by this act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.111
Special commissions.
Special commissions created under Act No. 195 of the Public Acts of 1931, being sections 10.51 to 10.57 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, are units of the executive office of governor.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.113
Department of economic expansion; transfer to executive office of governor; personnel.
The powers, duties and functions of the department of economic expansion, created by Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1963, enumerated in section 125.1204 (h), (i) and (j) of the Compiled Laws of 1948, as amended, are transferred to the executive office of the governor. The personnel of the department of commerce nece…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.125
Department of state; creation.
There is hereby created a department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.126
Head of department of state.
The head of the department of state is the secretary of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.127
Secretary of state; transfer of powers and duties.
Except as otherwise provided in the constitution or in this act, all powers, duties and functions vested by law in the secretary of state are transferred by a type I transfer to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.128
Board of state canvassers; transfer.
The board of state canvassers created under article 2, section 7 of the state constitution, is transferred by a type I transfer to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.129
License appeals board; transfer.
The license appeals board created under sections 322 and 423 of Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, being sections 257.322 and 257.323 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type I transfer to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.130
Michigan historical commission; transfer.
The Michigan historical commission created under Act No. 271 of the Public Acts of 1913, as amended, being sections 399.1 to 399.9 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type II transfer to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.131
Highway reciprocity board; transfer.
The highway reciprocity board created under Act No. 124 of the Public Acts of 1960, being sections 3.161 to 3.177 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type II transfer to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.132
Commission on legislative apportionment; transfer.
The commission on legislative apportionment created under article 4, section 6 of the state constitution, is transferred by a type I transfer to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.133
Notaries public; powers; duties and functions of governor; delegation to department.
All or any portion of the powers, duties and functions of governor under section 107 of chapter 14 of the Revised Statutes of 1846, as amended, being section 55.107 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, relating to notaries public, may be delegated by executive order to the department of state.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.150
Department of attorney general; creation.
There is hereby created a department of the attorney general.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.151
Head of department of attorney general.
The head of the department of the attorney general is the attorney general.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.152
Attorney general; transfer of powers and duties to department.
Except as otherwise provided in the constitution or by this act, all powers, duties and functions of the attorney general are transferred by a type I transfer to the department of the attorney general.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.153
Board of commissioners for promotion of uniformity of legislation; transfer.
The board of commissioners for the promotion of uniformity of legislation in the United States created under Act No. 196 of the Public Acts of 1909, being sections 8.51 to 8.55 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is transferred by a type I transfer to the department of the attorney general.
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