§ 484.1601 Technical assistance and assistance in resolving dispute
§ 484.1602 Development of voluntary informal dispute resolution process; hearing dispute as contested case
§ 484.1604 Liability for civil damages
§ 484.1605 Prohibited use of emergency 9-1-1 service; violation; penalty; exception

Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 484 > Act 32 of 1986 > Chapter VI

  • Commission: means the Michigan public service commission. See Michigan Laws 484.1102
  • Committee: means the emergency 9-1-1 service committee created under section 712. See Michigan Laws 484.1102
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the department of agriculture and rural development. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  • Director: means the director of the department or his or her designee. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Inspector: means an employee or agent of the department authorized to enforce this act. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, governmental entity, or any other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 484.1102
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  • Public agency: means a village, township, charter township, or city within the state and any special purpose district located in whole or in part within the state. See Michigan Laws 484.1102
  • Public safety agency: means a functional division of a public agency, county, or the state that provides fire fighting, law enforcement, ambulance, medical, or other emergency services. See Michigan Laws 484.1102
  • seal: shall be construed to include any of the following:
  (a) The impression of the seal on the paper alone. See Michigan Laws 8.3n
  • Service supplier: means a person providing a communication service to a service user in this state. See Michigan Laws 484.1102
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.