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- Jurisdiction
- Michigan; Department of Insurance and Financial Services · Michigan
- Level
- Sector regulator
- Authority
- MCL 500.200 et seq. and the financial-institution statutes
- Issued
- 2020-10-19 Oct. 19, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-10-19
- End
- Not rescinded within the period (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Oct. 19, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther
- Addressees
- all entities and individuals regulated by DIFS (insurers, producers, banks, trust companies, consumer finance licensees, credit unions)
- Functions reached
- OP offices (MIOSHA emergency rules of Oct. 14, 2020: remote work where feasible; written preparedness plans; screening; masks)
- BR branches (MDHHS gathering and mask orders)
- WF
- IN
- Collection
- State insurance and banking regulators AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING
Operative words
Entities and individuals regulated by DIFS must remain apprised of and in compliance with DIFS' bulletins, orders, and other guidance that impact the regulated entity or individual. Regulated entities and individuals shall also remain apprised of and in compliance with new or amended laws [including the MDHHS emergency orders and the MIOSHA emergency rules].
Enforcement
MCL 333.2261 (violation of MDHHS orders a misdemeanor); MCL 408.1035 (MIOSHA penalties); DIFS supervision
Notes
The financial regulator's direction, after the Michigan Supreme Court's decisions, that its regulated entities were bound by the MDHHS emergency orders and MIOSHA emergency rules.