Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement
Act 78 of 1935 - Firemen and Policemen Civil Service System (38.501 - 38.518)

Section 38.501 - Fire and Police Department Civil Service Commissions; Creation. - Sec. 1. Within 30 days after this act shall take...

Section 38.502 - Civil Service Commission; Membership, Appointment, Terms; Election of President. - Sec. 2. The civil service commission shall consist of 3...

Section 38.503 - Civil Service Commission; Members, Qualifications. - Sec. 3. No person shall be appointed a member of...

Section 38.504 - Civil Service Commission; Vacancies, Removal, Petition, Hearing. - Sec. 4. In event that any commissioner of said civil...

Section 38.505 - Civil Service Commission; Clerk. - Sec. 5. The city clerk or city recorder of any...

Section 38.506 - Fire and Police Civil Service; Eligibility for Permanent Appointment. - Sec. 6. For the benefit of the public service and...

Section 38.507 - Appointments and Promotions; Competitive Examinations; Provisions Applicable to Appointment, Reinstatement, Promotion, or Discharge; Applicability of Section. - Sec. 7. Appointments to and promotions in all paid fire...

Section 38.508 - Civil Service Commission; Assistance by Municipal Executive Officers; Printing, Supplies. - Sec. 8. It shall be the duty of the mayor,...

Section 38.509 - Civil Service Commission; Powers and Duties. - Sec. 9. The civil service commission in each city, village...

Section 38.510 - Application for Examination; Filing; Contents; Forms; Refusal to Examine or Certify Applicant; Public Hearing for Aggrieved Applicant; Review; Testimony; Decision; Physical Examination; Certification; Age Requirement; Reinstatement o... - Sec. 10. (1) The civil service commission in each city,...

Section 38.510a - Repealed. 1986, Act 155, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1986. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to applications for employment...

Section 38.511 - Rules for Examinations; Minimum Passing Grade; Notice and Distribution of Rules; Probationary Period; Final Appointment; Hearing; Procedure for Filling Position or Vacancy; Temporary Appointments; Special Examinations; “Appointing Of... - Sec. 11. (1) The civil service commission in each city,...

Section 38.512 - Examinations; Nature; Contents; Notice; Commencement of Examination for Promotion; Eligible List; Discrimination Prohibited; Competitive Vacancies Filled by Promotions; Probationary Period; Hearing. - Sec. 12. (1) All examinations for positions shall be practical...

Section 38.513 - Reduction in Pay, Suspension or Discharge; Discrimination Prohibited; Hearing by Civil Service Commission. - Sec. 13. No person shall be reduced in pay or...

Section 38.514 - Tenure; Grounds for Removal, Discharge, Suspension, or Deprivation of Privileges; Cause; Written Statement of Charges; Answer; Hearing; Reinstatement; Record of Testimony; Appeal; Counsel; Reduction of Full-Time Paid Members; New App... - Sec. 14. (1) The tenure of each person holding an...

Section 38.515 - Violation of Act; Misdemeanor. - Sec. 15. Any commissioner or examiner, or, any other person,...

Section 38.516 - Violation of Act; Penalty. - Sec. 16. Whoever makes an appointment to office, or selects...

Section 38.517 - Definitions. - Sec. 17. As used in this act: (a) "Appointing power"...

Section 38.517a - Approval of Act by Majority of Electors; Submission of Question by Resolution; Petition; Form of Ballot; Canvass; Certification of Results; Effect of Adoption. - Sec. 17a. (1) This act does not affect any city,...

Section 38.517b - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties. - Sec. 17b. A petition under section 17a, including the circulation...

Section 38.518 - Rescission of Act by Majority of Electors; Submission of Question; Form of Ballot; Canvass; Certification of Results; Effect of Vote in Favor of Rescission. - Sec. 18. (1) This act shall continue in full force...