418.101 Short title. Sec. 101. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “worker’s disability compensation act of 1969”. History: 1969, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 31, 1969 ;– Am. 1975, Act 279, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976 Compiler’s Notes: Former MCL 411.1 to 417.61, deriving from Act 10 of 1912 (1st Ex. Sess.) […]
418.111 Persons subject to act. Sec. 111. Every employer, public and private, and every employee, unless herein otherwise specifically provided, shall be subject to the provisions of this act and shall be bound thereby. History: 1969, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 31, 1969 Popular Name: Act 317
418.115 Employers covered; private employers; agricultural employers; medical and hospital coverage. Sec. 115. This act shall apply to: (a) All private employers, other than agricultural employers, who regularly employ 3 or more employees at 1 time. (b) All private employers, other than agricultural employers, who regularly employ less than 3 employees if at least 1 […]
418.118 Domestic servants. Sec. 118. (1) No household domestic servant shall be considered an employee if the person is a wife, child or other member of the employer’s family residing in the home, and no householder shall be deemed a statutory principal within the meaning of section 171 for the purposes of this section. (2) […]
418.119 Licensed real estate salesperson or associate real estate broker as employee. Sec. 119. A person who is licensed as a real estate salesperson or associate real estate broker under article 25 of Act No. 299 of the Public Acts of 1980, being sections 339.2501 to 339.2515 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, shall not be […]
418.120 Employee of franchisee as employee of franchisor. Sec. 120. An employee of a franchisee is not an employee of the franchisor for purposes of this act unless both of the following apply: (a) The franchisee and franchisor share in the determination of or codetermine the matters governing the essential terms and conditions of the […]
418.121 Private employers; voluntary assumption of coverage. Sec. 121. Any private employer not otherwise included by sections 115 and 118 may assume the liability for compensation and benefits imposed by this act upon employers. The purchase and acceptance by an employer of a valid compensation insurance policy, except in the case of domestics and agricultural […]
418.125 Consistent discharges to evade act; presumption, penalty. Sec. 125. Any employer otherwise subject to the provisions of this act who consistently discharges employees within the minimum time specified in this chapter and replaces such discharged employees without a work stoppage will be presumed to have discharged them to evade the provisions of this act […]
418.131 Exclusive remedy; exception; “employee” and “employer” defined. Sec. 131. (1) The right to the recovery of benefits as provided in this act shall be the employee’s exclusive remedy against the employer for a personal injury or occupational disease. The only exception to this exclusive remedy is an intentional tort. An intentional tort shall exist […]
418.141 Employee; action for personal injury or death, defenses abolished. Sec. 141. In an action to recover damages for personal injury sustained by an employee in the course of his employment or for death resulting from personal injuries so sustained it shall not be a defense: (a) That the employee was negligent, unless it shall […]
418.151 Employers subject to act. Sec. 151. The following constitutes employers subject to this act: (a) The state; each county, city, township, incorporated village, and school district; each incorporated public board or public commission in this state authorized by law to hold property and to sue or be sued generally; and any library in a […]
418.155 Agricultural employer; definition. Sec. 155. (1) An agricultural employer means one who hires a person performing services: (a) On a farm, in connection with cultivating the soil, or in connection with raising or harvesting any agricultural or horticultural commodity, including the raising, shearing, feeding, caring for, training and management of livestock, bees, poultry and […]
418.161 “Employee” defined; exclusion from coverage of partner or spouse, child, or parent in employer’s family; election by employee to be excluded; notice of election; duration of elected exclusion. Sec. 161. (1) As used in this act, “employee” means: (a) A person in the service of the state, a county, city, township, village, or school […]
418.171 Employer contracting with person not subject to act; liability; applicability of section to principal and contractor; willful circumvention of provisions; employer as contractor; reimbursement agreement. Sec. 171. (1) If any employer subject to the provisions of this act, in this section referred to as the principal, contracts with any other person, in this section […]
