Michigan Compiled Laws
CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN OF 1963 - State Constitution (Article I § 1 - § 0)
Article VII - Local Government (Article VII § 1...§ 34)

Article VII § 1 Counties; Corporate Character, Powers and Immunities. - Sec. 1. Each organized county shall be a body corporate...

Article VII § 2 County Charters. - Sec. 2. Any county may frame, adopt, amend or repeal...

Article VII § 3 Reduction of Size of County. - Sec. 3. No organized county shall be reduced by the...

Article VII § 4 County Officers; Terms, Combination. - Sec. 4. There shall be elected for four-year terms in...

Article VII § 5 Offices at County Seat. - Sec. 5. The sheriff, county clerk, county treasurer and register...

Article VII § 6 Sheriffs; Security, Responsibility for Acts, Ineligibility for Other Office. - Sec. 6. The sheriff may be required by law to...

Article VII § 7 Boards of Supervisors; Members. - Sec. 7. A board of supervisors shall be established in...

Article VII § 8 Legislative, Administrative, and Other Powers and Duties of Boards. - Sec. 8. Boards of supervisors shall have legislative, administrative and...

Article VII § 9 Compensation of County Officers. - Sec. 9. Boards of supervisors shall have exclusive power to...

Article VII § 10 Removal of County Seat. - Sec. 10. A county seat once established shall not be...

Article VII § 11 Indebtedness, Limitation. - Sec. 11. No county shall incur any indebtedness which shall...

Article VII § 12 Navigable Streams, Permission to Bridge or Dam. - Sec. 12. A navigable stream shall not be bridged or...

Article VII § 13 Consolidation of Counties, Approval by Electors. - Sec. 13. Two or more contiguous counties may combine into...

Article VII § 14 Organization and Consolidation of Townships. - Sec. 14. The board of supervisors of each organized county...

Article VII § 15 County Intervention in Public Utility Service and Rate Proceedings. - Sec. 15. Any county, when authorized by its board of...

Article VII § 16 Highways, Bridges, Culverts, Airports; Road Tax Limitation. - Sec. 16. The legislature may provide for the laying out,...

Article VII § 17 Townships; Corporate Character, Powers and Immunities. - Sec. 17. Each organized township shall be a body corporate...

Article VII § 18 Township Officers; Term, Powers and Duties. - Sec. 18. In each organized township there shall be elected...

Article VII § 19 Township Public Utility Franchises. - Sec. 19. No organized township shall grant any public utility...

Article VII § 20 Townships, Dissolution; Villages as Cities. - Sec. 20. The legislature shall provide by law for the...

Article VII § 21 Cities and Villages; Incorporation, Taxes, Indebtedness. - Sec. 21. The legislature shall provide by general laws for...

Article VII § 22 Charters, Resolutions, Ordinances; Enumeration of Powers. - Sec. 22. Under general laws the electors of each city...

Article VII § 23 Parks, Boulevards, Cemeteries, Hospitals. - Sec. 23. Any city or village may acquire, own, establish...

Article VII § 24 Public Service Facilities. - Sec. 24. Subject to this constitution, any city or village...

Article VII § 25 Public Utilities; Acquisition, Franchises, Sale. - Sec. 25. No city or village shall acquire any public...

Article VII § 26 Cities and Villages, Loan of Credit. - Sec. 26. Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, no...

Article VII § 27 Metropolitan Governments and Authorities. - Sec. 27. Notwithstanding any other provision of this constitution the...

Article VII § 28 Governmental Functions and Powers; Joint Administration, Costs and Credits, Transfers. - Sec. 28. The legislature by general law shall authorize two...

Article VII § 29 Highways, Streets, Alleys, Public Places; Control, Use by Public Utilities. - Sec. 29. No person, partnership, association or corporation, public or...

Article VII § 30 Franchises and Licenses, Duration. - Sec. 30. No franchise or license shall be granted by...

Article VII § 31 Vacation or Alteration of Roads, Streets, Alleys, Public Places. - Sec. 31. The legislature shall not vacate or alter any...

Article VII § 32 Budgets, Public Hearing. - Sec. 32. Any county, township, city, village, authority or school...

Article VII § 33 Removal of Elected Officers. - Sec. 33. Any elected officer of a political subdivision may...

Article VII § 34 Construction of Constitution and Law Concerning Counties, Townships, Cities, Villages. - Sec. 34. The provisions of this constitution and law concerning...