Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 40 of 1956 - The Drain Code of 1956 (280.1 - 280.630)
40-1956-22. - Chapter 22. Water Management Districts and Subdistricts (280.551...280.583)

Section 280.551 - Water Management; Definitions. - Sec. 551. Whenever used in this chapter, except when otherwise...

Section 280.552 - Water Management; Petition for Flood Control or Drainage Project, Filing, Signatures, Contents, Map. - Sec. 552. Whenever it shall be necessary for the public...

Section 280.553 - Water Management Commission; Members, Appointment, Compensation, Expenses, Approval of Plans, Orders and Assessments. - Sec. 553. There is created for each water management district...

Section 280.554 - Water Management Board; Members; Terms; Vacancy; Qualifications; Chairman; Procedures; Employees; Treasurer; Bond; Secretary; Audit. - Sec. 554. (a) For each water management district created under...

Section 280.555 - Water Management Commission or Water Management Board; Meetings; Notice; Quorum; Adjournment; Action by Board; Signing of Orders; Minutes of Proceedings; Records; Meetings and Records Open to Public. - Sec. 555. This section shall pertain to either the water...

Section 280.556 - Water Management Commission; Petitions, Review; Notice of First Meeting. - Sec. 556. Within 30 days following receipt of a petition...

Section 280.557 - Water Management Commission; Temporary Secretary, By-Laws, Tentative Determination, Amendment of Petition, Notice of Adjourned Meeting; Dismissal of Petition; Name of District; Board; Tentative Determination; Preliminary Plans. - Sec. 557. The commission shall elect a temporary secretary, and...

Section 280.558 - Water Management Board; Hearing of Objections; Notice of Hearing; Preliminary Order of Determination; Eliminating or Adding Public Corporation. - Sec. 558. The water management board shall fix a time,...

Section 280.559 - Assessment; Basis. - Sec. 559. Any assessment of any nature or kind determined...

Section 280.560 - Preliminary Plans; Approval; Detailed Plans, Contents, Approval; Official Plans, Filing. - Sec. 560. The board shall secure the approval of the...

Section 280.561 - Tentative Percentage of Cost for Assessment; Apportionment. - Sec. 561. After adoption of the official plans, the commission...

Section 280.562 - Hearing of Objections to Tentative Apportionments of Costs; Notice of Hearing; Report; Confirmation or Readjustment of Apportionment. - Sec. 562. After the tentative apportionments of costs have been...

Section 280.563 - Water Management Commission; Review of Board's Apportionment; Final Order of Apportionment; Annual Meeting; Work Plan, Advisory Committees. - Sec. 563. The commission shall meet for the purpose of...

Section 280.564 - Lands and Rights of Way; Condemnation, Procedure, Federal Governmental Participation; Costs. - Sec. 564. The board shall then proceed to secure the...

Section 280.565 - Contracts With Federal Government or Corporations; Bids. - Sec. 565. The board may contract with the federal government...

Section 280.566 - Special Assessment Roll; Installments, Payment, Interest. - Sec. 566. After the confirmation of the apportionments by the...

Section 280.567 - Special Assessment Roll; Contents, Approval; Certification to Corporation Assessed; Annual Notice of Installment and Interest; Advancement by County; Assessment Against State; Correction of Assessment. - Sec. 567. The special assessment roll shall contain the name...

Section 280.568 - Assessments and Taxes Not Subject to Statutory or Charter Debt or Tax Limitations. - Sec. 568. Assessments made under the terms of this chapter...

Section 280.569 - Bonds; Issuance; Maturity; Mandatory Exemption; Signatures; Collection of Assessments. - Sec. 569. The board may issue bonds for and on...

Section 280.570 - Additional Assessment; Apportionment. - Sec. 570. If for any reason the original assessment shall...

Section 280.571 - Water Management Board; Continuation, Responsibility; Budget, Hearing, Adoption. - Sec. 571. The board shall continue in existence with such...

Section 280.572 - Advancements by Corporations; Reimbursement. - Sec. 572. Public corporations may advance funds for the payment...

Section 280.573 - Costs; Items, Contingent Expenses. - Sec. 573. The cost of any project shall include (1)...

Section 280.574 - Water Management Commission; Powers. - Sec. 574. The commission of any water management district created...

Section 280.575 - Subdistrict; Petition; Official Plan, Final Order of Apportionment of Cost; Assessment. - Sec. 575. In the event it shall be necessary for...

Section 280.576 - Water Management District in Interstate River Basin; Powers of Commission. - Sec. 576. Whenever it shall be necessary for the public...

Section 280.577 - Venue of Actions; Appointment of Circuit Judge. - Sec. 577. Any action arising from the provisions of this...

Section 280.578 - Deputy for Director of Agriculture; Powers. - Sec. 578. The director of agriculture may designate a deputy...

Section 280.579 - Intercounty Drain; Construction or Improvement for Flood Control Project. - Sec. 579. Any intercounty drain or any portion thereof now...

Section 280.580 - Public and Private Construction in Works Owned by Water Management District; Plans, Approval. - Sec. 580. Plans for the alteration or construction of any...

Section 280.581 - Certiorari; Time; Legal Establishment of Project. - Sec. 581. Neither the final order of determination nor the...

Section 280.582 - Provisions Applicable. - Sec. 582. In operating under the terms of this chapter,...

Section 280.583 - Validation of Prior Bonds. - Sec. 583. The provisions of this chapter shall not be...