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R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (41.1 - 41.110c)
R-S-1846-41-1-16 - Chapter 16 Chapter 16. of the Powers and Duties of Townships, the Election and Duties of Township Officers, and the Division of Townships. (41.1...41.110c)
Section 41.1 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to township boundaries.
Section 41.1a - Emergency Financial Manager; Authority and Responsibilities. - Sec. 1a. Notwithstanding any provision of this act, if an...
Section 41.1b - Definitions. - Sec. 1b. As used in this act: (a) "Officer" means...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-POWERS-AND-DUTIES-OF-TOWNSHIPS. - Powers and Duties of Townships. (41.2...41.7)
Section 41.2 - Inhabitants of Organized Township as Body Corporate; Powers and Duties Generally; Acquisition of Property for Public Purposes; Suit, Act, or Proceeding; Supervisor as Agent. - Sec. 2. (1) The inhabitants of an organized township are...
Section 41.2a - Power to Change the Name of the Township; Limitation. - Sec. 2a. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a township board...
Section 41.3 - Power to Grant and Vote Sums of Money; Purpose; Creation of Debt or Liability. - Sec. 3. The inhabitants of a township shall have the...
Section 41.3a - Minimum Staffing Requirement; Adoption of Ordinance Prohibited. - Sec. 3a. Beginning on the effective date of the amendatory...
Section 41.3b - Licensing Requirements Subject to Local Government Occupational Licensing Act. - Sec. 3b. Any occupational licensing requirements imposed under this act...
Section 41.3c - Power to Impose Special Assessment for Mosquito Abatement. - Sec. 3c. (1) A township may finance by special assessment...
Section 41.4 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to power to make...
Section 41.4a - Power to Levy Tax for Mosquito Abatement. - Sec. 4a. (1) A township may levy a tax of...
Section 41.5-41.7 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to power to make...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-TOWNSHIP-MEETINGS. - Township Meetings. (41.8...41.29)
Section 41.8 - Annual Meeting of Electors of Township; Time and Place; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Public Notice; Majority Vote; Resolution or Petition Submitting Question of Reestablishment of Annual Meeting to Electors; Signatures; Aboli... - Sec. 8. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section,...
Section 41.9 - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties. - Sec. 9. A petition under section 8 or 95, including...
Section 41.11 - Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided for election and term...
Section 41.13 - Repealed. 1971, Act 43, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to terms of school...
Section 41.15 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to filling vacancy in...
Section 41.16 - Township Meetings; Place. - Sec. 16. The annual and special township meetings of the...
Section 41.17, 41.18 - Repealed. 1956, Act 105, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections provided for adjournment of township...
Section 41.19 - Township Meetings; Adjournment. - Sec. 19. An annual or special meeting of the electors...
Section 41.20 - First Township Meeting; Date. - Sec. 20. The first township meeting of the electors after...
Section 41.21 - First Township Meeting; Choosing Moderator, Clerk, and Inspectors; Oath; Conduct of Proceedings. - Sec. 21. At the first township meeting of the electors...
Section 41.22 - First Township Meeting; Failure to Hold; Notice of Subsequent Meeting. - Sec. 22. If the electors of a newly organized township...
Section 41.23 - First Township Meeting; Oaths of Office, Administration. - Sec. 23. At such first township meeting, the moderator shall...
Section 41.24 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to special township meetings...
Section 41.25 - Special Township Meeting; Purpose; Order. - Sec. 25. A special township meeting of the electors shall...
Section 41.26 - Special Township Meeting; Contents of Order; Order as Part of Minutes. - Sec. 26. An order for a special township meeting of...
Section 41.27 - Special Township Meeting; Time. - Sec. 27. The time appointed for holding a special township...
Section 41.28 - Special Township Meeting; Posting and Publishing Copies of Order. - Sec. 28. The township clerk, within 2 days after receiving...
Section 41.29 - Repealed. 1956, Act 105, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided that no notice of...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-TOWNSHIP-OFFICERS. - Township Officers. (41.46...41.55)
Section 41.46, 41.47 - Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections required township officers to file...
Section 41.48-41.54 - Repealed. 1974, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Feb. 26, 1974. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to justices of the...
Section 41.55 - Repealed. 1983, Act 40, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1983. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to failure of township...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-RESIGNATIONS-VACANCIES-AND-SUPPLYING-VACANCIES. - Resignations, Vacancies and Supplying Vacancies. (41.56...41.59)
Section 41.56 - Resignations of Officers. - Sec. 56. Resignations of all officers shall be in writing,...
Section 41.57 - Township Office; Events Creating Vacancy. - Sec. 57. Every township office shall become vacant upon the...
Section 41.58 - Disability of Incumbent or Incumbent's Deputy; Temporary Appointment. - Sec. 58. If, because of disabilities, the incumbent in a...
Section 41.59 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to vacancies in office...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-SUPERVISOR. - Supervisor. (41.60...41.64b)
Section 41.60 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to prosecution of penalties...
Section 41.61 - Supervisor as Chief Assessor; Additional Assessors; Certification; Depositing Rolls With Supervisor; Supervisor as Secretary of Board of Review; Deputy Township Supervisor. - Sec. 61. (1) The supervisor of each township is the...
Section 41.61a - Township Appraisal; Employment of Independent Appraisal Firm. - Sec. 61a. Any township board may employ an independent appraisal...
Section 41.62 - Books, Assessment Rolls, and Other Papers; Preservation; Delivery to Successor in Office; Availability to Public. - Sec. 62. The supervisor shall preserve and keep the books,...
Section 41.63-41.64a - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to attendance at meetings...
Section 41.64b - Statements to Supervisor; Oath; Oath of Office. - Sec. 64b. (1) The supervisor of a township may place...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-TOWNSHIP-CLERK. - Township Clerk. (41.65...41.69)
Section 41.65 - Custody of Records, Books, and Papers; Preservation; Delivery to Successor in Office; Accounts; Accounting Records; Journals and Ledgers. - Sec. 65. The township clerk of each township shall have...
Section 41.66 - Book of Records; Transcription of Minutes of Township Meeting; Entering Order, Direction, or Rule; Availability of Book and Other Writings to Public. - Sec. 66. The township clerk shall transcribe, in the book...
Section 41.67 - Return to County Clerks of Names and Addresses of Officers Elected or Appointed. - Sec. 67. The township clerk of each township, and the...
Section 41.68 - Repealed. 1974, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Feb. 26, 1974. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to notice of election...
Section 41.69 - Township Clerk; Bond; Deputy. - Sec. 69. Each township clerk, within the time limited for...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-TOWNSHIP-BOARD. - Township Board. (41.70...41.75b)
Section 41.70 - Township Board; Membership; Quorum; Adoption of Section. - Sec. 70. The supervisor, 2 trustees, the township treasurer, and...
Section 41.71 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to raising quorum.
Section 41.72 - Fiscal Year; Commencement and Termination; Proportionate Extension or Reduction. - Sec. 72. The fiscal year of a township may commence...
Section 41.72a - Township Board; Regular and Special Meetings; Time and Place; Moderator; Transaction of Business; Publication of Proceedings; Adjusted Amount. - Sec. 72a. (1) The township board shall provide by resolution...
Section 41.72b - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting. - Sec. 72b. The business which the township board may perform...
Section 41.73, 41.74 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to auditing accounts, preservation...
Section 41.75 - Approval and Payment of Claims Against Township; Filing and Preservation of Accounts; Authorized Payments. - Sec. 75. In addition to other business matters that may...
Section 41.75a - Township Manager and Other Employees; Employment; Duties. - Sec. 75a. The township board may employ a township manager...
Section 41.75b - Energy Conservation Improvements; Acquisition or Financing; Payment; Acquisition by Contract, Lease-Purchase Agreement, or Notes; Reports; Forms; Terms of Lease-Purchase Agreement. - Sec. 75b. (1) A township board may provide for the...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-TREASURER. - Treasurer. (41.76...41.79)
Section 41.76 - Township Treasurer; Duties Generally. - Sec. 76. The township treasurer shall receive and take charge...
Section 41.77 - Township Treasurer; Bond; Deposit of Funds; Limitation as to Assets; Deputy; “Financial Institution” Defined. - Sec. 77. (1) A township treasurer, within the time limited...
Section 41.78 - Account of Receipts and Expenditures; Book or Electronic Means; Delivery to Successor in Office; Availability of Documents to Public. - Sec. 78. (1) At the expense of the township, each...
Section 41.79 - Repealed. 1972, Act 178, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to accounting by treasurer.
R-S-1846-41-1-16-CONSTABLES. - Constables. (41.80...41.84)
Section 41.80 - Constables; Bond Required. - Sec. 80. Every person elected or appointed to the office...
Section 41.81 - Constables; Bond; Filing; Certified Copy as Evidence of Contents and Execution; Actions Against Constables or Sureties Upon Bond. - Sec. 81. The bond required in section 80 shall be...
Section 41.82 - Constables; Service of Warrants, Notices, and Process; Duties; Ordinance Restricting or Limiting Powers; Compliance With Minimum Employment Standards; Cost of Compliance; Appointment as District Court Officer. - Sec. 82. (1) Constables shall serve all warrants, notices, and...
Section 41.83 - Constables; Service of Writ, Process, or Order. - Sec. 83. A constable may serve any writ, process, or...
Section 41.83a - Constable or Police Officers; Right to Pursue, Arrest, and Detain Person Outside of Township Limits. - Sec. 83a. If a person has committed a civil infraction...
Section 41.83b - Police Officer or Constable; Authority to Execute Bench Warrant. - Sec. 83b. A police officer of a township or, if...
Section 41.84 - Constables; Attendance at Sessions of Circuit Courts; Notice; Payment. - Sec. 84. Constables shall attend the sessions of the circuit...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-JUSTICES-OF-THE-PEACE. - Justices of the Peace. (41.90...41.94) -
R-S-1846-41-1-16-COMPENSATION-TO-TOWNSHIP-OFFICERS. - Compensation to Township Officers. (41.95...41.96)
Section 41.95 - Salary for Officers Composing Township Board; Procedures. - Sec. 95. (1) In a township that holds an annual...
Section 41.96 - Township Officers; Extra Services, Compensation. - Sec. 96. For services not otherwise provided for by law,...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-TOWNSHIP-BUSINESS-OTHER-THAN-ELECTIONS. - Township Business, Other Than Elections. (41.97...41.101)
Section 41.97 - Moderator of Township Meeting. - Sec. 97. The supervisor, if present, shall be the moderator...
Section 41.98 - Duties of Moderator. - Sec. 98. The moderator of a meeting of the electors...
Section 41.99 - Permission Required to Address Meeting; Request for Silence. - Sec. 99. A person shall not address a meeting of...
Section 41.100 - Repealed. 1977, Act 159, Imd. Eff. Nov. 8, 1977. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to disorderly conduct at...
Section 41.101 - Exclusion of Person From Public Meeting; Refusal to Withdraw as Misdemeanor; Penalty. - Sec. 101. A person shall not be excluded from a...
R-S-1846-41-1-16-QUALIFICATIONS-OF-VOTERS-AND-OFFICERS. - Qualifications of Voters and Officers. (41.102...41.110c)
Section 41.102 - Right to Vote; Challenge; Ruling. - Sec. 102. An elector of the township shall have a...
Section 41.103 - Polling Places. - Sec. 103. A township board may provide polling places located...
Section 41.104 - Limits and Boundary Lines of Organized Township; Division of Lands Into 2 or More Townships; Agreement as Dispositive of Lands and Apportionment of Proceeds; Annexation; Sale and Conveyance of Lands; Apportionment of Proceeds. - Sec. 104. (1) The limits and boundary lines of every...
Section 41.105 - Apportionment of Money, Rights, Credits, and Other Personal Estate. - Sec. 105. If a township possessed of or entitled to...
Section 41.106 - Meeting of Township Boards; Notice; Compliance With Open Meetings Act. - Sec. 106. If a meeting of the township boards of...
Section 41.107 - Cemeteries. - Sec. 107. Sections 104 to 106 of this chapter shall...
Section 41.108 - Apportionment of Debts. - Sec. 108. Debts of a township divided or altered as...
Section 41.109 - Liability in Action for Accounting and Settlement; Applicable Law. - Sec. 109. If the township board or boards of any...
Section 41.110 - Transfer of Unexpended Balance in Nonrestricted Township Fund to General Fund of Township. - Sec. 110. (1) The township board may, by resolution, transfer...
Section 41.110a - Uniform Chart of Accounts and Reports; Annual Financial Reports and Audits. - Sec. 110a. The township board of a township shall establish...
Section 41.110b - Retirement System; Insurance; Deduction of Premium or Charge; Automatic Insurance or Coverage; Notice of Desire Not to Be Insured or Covered; Validity of Prior Programs, Insurance, or Coverage; Authority in Addition to Existing Powe... - Sec. 110b. (1) Subject to the protecting local government retirement...
Section 41.110c - Appropriations and Expenditures; Purposes. - Sec. 110c. The township board may appropriate money or expend...
Act 246 of 1945 - Township Ordinances (41.181 - 41.187)
Section 41.181 - Adoption of Ordinances by Township Board. - Sec. 1. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection,...
Section 41.182 - Repealed. 1989, Act 78, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to publication of township...
Section 41.183 - Sanctions for Violations; Designation of Violation as Civil Infraction; Civil Fine; Penalty; Act or Omission Constituting Crime; Institution of Action in District Court; Distribution of Fines and Costs. - Sec. 3. (1) The township board may provide in a...
Section 41.183a - Recreational Trailway; Posting of Ordinance; Prohibited Operation of Vehicle as Municipal Civil Infraction. - Sec. 3a. (1) An ordinance regulating a recreational trailway is...
Section 41.184 - Township Ordinance; Effective Date; Publication; Adoption by Reference. - Sec. 4. (1) A township ordinance shall contain a provision...
Section 41.185 - Township Ordinance; Recording and Filing Requirements; Fees. - Sec. 5. (1) Within 1 week after the publication of...
Section 41.186 - Codifying, Recodifying, and Continuing Ordinances in Code; Publication of Ordinance Adopting Code and Subsequent Ordinance; Amending, Repealing, Revising, or Rearranging Ordinances by Reference. - Sec. 6. Each township may codify, recodify, and continue in...
Section 41.187 - Employment, Duties, and Compensation of Attorney. - Sec. 7. The township board of a township may employ...
Act 246 of 1931 - Pavements, Sidewalks, and Elevated Structures (41.271 - 41.290)
Section 41.271 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Application by Petition; Eligibility of Signers, Certificate of Tax Status; Authority of County Road Commissioners; Highway or Public Highway, Definition. - Sec. 1. Whenever the owners of more than 51% of...
Section 41.271a - Pavements or Sidewalks; Application by Resolution of Township Board; Declaration of Necessity, Public Hearing; Petition for Discontinuance. - Sec. 1a. Any township board, by resolution, may make application...
Section 41.272 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Survey, Plat; Adoption of Materials, Grade and Manner of Construction by County Road Commissioners. - Sec. 2. Upon the filing of such application, the commissioners...
Section 41.273 - Bridges, Drains, Curbing, Culverts and Additional Rights of Way; Deemed Part of Improvement. - Sec. 3. All bridges, road drains, drainage structures, curbing, culverts...
Section 41.274 - Pavements or Sidewalks; First Order of Determination, Specifications, Description of Assessment District by County Road Commissioners; Location Along State Trunk Line, Approval by State Highway Commissioner. - Sec. 4. If after such survey, establishment of grades, plans...
Section 41.275 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Hearing of Objections, Notice, Contents; Change in Specifications or Boundaries of Assessment District, New Hearing. - Sec. 5. The commissioners shall hear objections to the proposed...
Section 41.276 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Liability of Petitioners. - Sec. 6. The petitioners for the construction of any improvement...
Section 41.277 - Pavements or Sidewalks; Final Order of Determination, Attachment of Specifications. - Sec. 7. Within 30 days after hearing objections, if the...
Section 41.278 - Contracts for Construction of Improvement; Bids, Notice, Procedure; Commencement of Construction. - Sec. 8. On the making of the said final order,...
Section 41.279 - Special Assessment District; Determination, Announcement, Addition of Lands; Determination of Installments. - Sec. 9. At the time of hearing objections to the...
Section 41.280 - Assessment of Benefits Against Township and Parcels of Land; Review; Assessment Against State Lands; Numbering of Districts. - Sec. 10. The commissioners shall apportion the percentage of the...
Section 41.281 - Creation of Indebtedness; Approval by Township Board; Limitation on Issue of Township Bonds. - Sec. 11. In the creation of any indebtedness hereunder, it...
Section 41.282 - Maintenance and Repair of Improvement; Proration of Expense of Joint Improvement. - Sec. 12. After the completion of said proposed improvement, the...
Section 41.283 - Proceedings Governed by MCL 247.418 to 247.481; Records; Reports. - Sec. 13. The construction of the proposed improvement, the assessment...
Section 41.283a - Bonds; Issuance and Sale; Full Faith and Credit; Assessment District Sinking Fund; Bonds Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act. - Sec. 13a. (1) The commissioners may issue and sell bonds...
Section 41.284 - Advancement of County Road Funds; Reimbursement by Township. - Sec. 14. In lieu of borrowing money and issuing bonds...
Section 41.285 - County Board of Supervisors; Appropriation of Funds for Advancement; Establishment of Revolving Fund. - Sec. 15. The board of supervisors of any county may...
Section 41.286 - Hearing Examiners; Powers and Duties; Determination of Board of County Road Commissioners, Petition for Reconsideration, Filing; Notice, Hearing. - Sec. 16. Any board of county road commissioners may designate...
Section 41.287 - Validation of Prior Actions, Special Assessments, and Bonds. - Sec. 17. Actions heretofore taken, special assessments heretofore levied and...
Section 41.288 - Installation of Sidewalks and Elevated Structures; Payment; Contracts; Approval. - Sec. 18. (1) The township board of a township may...
Section 41.288a - Sidewalk Construction, Repair, or Maintenance; Order; Meeting; Notice; Assessment of Costs; Approval; Election. - Sec. 18a. (1) The township board of a township may...
Section 41.288b - Public Street Cleaning Vehicles and Snow Removal Equipment. - Sec. 18b. The township board of a township, by a...
Section 41.289 - Lighting of Roads, Highways, and Bridges Generally. - Sec. 19. The township board of a township may authorize...
Section 41.289a - Lighting of Roads, Highways, and Bridges; Supervision; Contracts. - Sec. 19a. If lighting of a road, highway, or bridge...
Section 41.289b - Expenses for Lighting Highways; Special Assessment; Hearing; Notice. - Sec. 19b. (1) The township board or boards mentioned in...
Section 41.289c - Assessment in District for Lighting Roads, Highways, and Bridges. - Sec. 19c. If the township board or boards create a...
Section 41.289d - Relieving District of Duty to Light Streets or Highways. - Sec. 19d. A district that has been lighting its streets...
Section 41.290 - Lighting County Roads, Highways, and Bridges; Expense; Contracts; Extension of Lines or Service; Payment; Statement and Budget; Apportionment of Sum Required; Tax; Lighting State Trunk Line Highways and Bridges. - Sec. 20. (1) Notwithstanding sections 19 through 19d, the board...
Act 107 of 1941 - Township Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Services and Facilities (41.331 - 41.351z)
Section 41.331 - Furnishing Water to Water Supply District; Petitions; Contracts; Terms and Conditions. - Sec. 1. Upon filing with the township clerk of petitions,...
Section 41.332 - Water Mains and Fittings; Purchase, Installation, and Maintenance. - Sec. 2. For the purpose of distributing the water to...
Section 41.333 - Water Supply System; Payment From Contingent Fund; Limitations; Separately Financed and Operated Water Supply System; Map. - Sec. 3. Not more than 75% of the net cost,...
Section 41.334 - Percentage of Net Cost Remaining After Application of MCL 41.333; Payment. - Sec. 4. The percentage of the net cost remaining after...
Section 41.335 - Tapping or Making Connection With Mains of Water Supply District; Payment; Plan for Financing, Maintenance, and Control of Improvement. - Sec. 5. A person or property owner shall not tap...
Section 41.335a - Township Water Board; Establishment; Powers; Loans From Private Parties; Retirement of Loans. - Sec. 5a. The township board may include, in its plan...
Section 41.336 - Publication of Plan Adopted Under MCL 41.335. - Sec. 6. Immediately following adoption of the plan under section...
Section 41.337 - Failure to Pay Percentage of Net Cost Remaining After Application of MCL 41.333; Refund of Money Previously Deposited. - Sec. 7. If the percentage of the net cost remaining...
Section 41.338 - Installation of Improvement by Township Board; Loan. - Sec. 8. If a sufficient number of private connection rights...
Section 41.339 - Excess Money; Deposit in Contingent Fund; Applicability of Section. - Sec. 9. Money that is paid in to the township...
Section 41.340 - Maintenance and Use of Mains and Fittings of Water Supply District; Control by Township Board; Amendment of Rules and Regulations; Notice; Publication. - Sec. 10. The township board has exclusive governing control over...
Section 41.341 - Water Mains Extended or Installed in Accordance With Similar Plan; Control by Township Board; Rules and Regulations; Publication; Amendment or Alteration; Notice. - Sec. 11. If water mains have been extended or installed...
Section 41.342 - Definitions. - Sec. 12. As used in sections 1 to 20a: (a)...
Section 41.343 - Township Water Supply and Sewage Disposal System; Loan From Corporation; Bonds. - Sec. 13. A corporation proposing to locate and construct, in...
Section 41.344 - Contract for Issuance and Delivery of Negotiable Revenue Bonds; Interest, Terms, and Conditions. - Sec. 14. A township borrowing pursuant to section 13 may...
Section 41.345 - Exercise of Power by Ordinance; Incorporation and Publication of Contract as Part of Ordinance. - Sec. 15. The power conferred on a township by sections...
Section 41.346 - Statutory Lien Upon Net Revenues; Net Revenues as Trust Funds. - Sec. 16. There shall be created in an ordinance required...
Section 41.347 - Duration and Enforcement of Statutory Lien. - Sec. 17. The net revenues pledged pursuant to section 13...
Section 41.348 - Default in Payment of Principal or Interest on Bond; Appointment and Powers of Receiver. - Sec. 18. If there is a default in the payment...
Section 41.349 - Payment of Principal and Interest on Bonds Solely From Net Revenues; Bond or Coupon Not General Obligation or Indebtedness; Registration. - Sec. 19. The principal of and interest upon the bonds...
Section 41.350 - Operation or Maintenance of Public Improvement; Appropriation to Pay Expenses. - Sec. 20. A township that borrows money under section 13...
Section 41.350a - Powers Conferred by MCL 41.331 to 41.350. - Sec. 20a. Sections 1 to 20 constitute a new and...
Section 41.350b - Water Service for Fire Protection Within District; Special Assessment; Resolution. - Sec. 20b. In a township where there are lands serviced...
Section 41.350c - Contents of Resolution Required by MCL 41.350b. - Sec. 20c. A resolution of the township board shall designate...
Section 41.350d - Annual Fire Protection Cost; Payment. - Sec. 20d. The township board may use unappropriated money in...
Section 41.350e - Fixing Date for Public Hearing. - Sec. 20e. The township board shall fix a date for...
Section 41.350f - Preparation and Levy of Assessment; Report. - Sec. 20f. After fixing a date for a public hearing...
Section 41.350g - Making Assessment on Special Assessment Roll or on Regular Township Tax Roll; Due Date; Collection; Return for Nonpayment. - Sec. 20g. The assessment authorized by section 20b may be...
Section 41.350h - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice. - Sec. 20h. The business that the township board performs pursuant...
Section 41.350i - Public Hearing; Objections; Determination; Equitable Change. - Sec. 20i. The township board shall hold the public hearing...
Section 41.350j - Review, Correction, and Confirmation of Assessment Roll; Collection. - Sec. 20j. If the township board approves the establishment of...
Section 41.350k - Annual Determination of Amount to Be Assessed; Levy; Additional Hearings. - Sec. 20k. After the creation of a special assessment district...
Section 41.350l - Contract With Another Township, City, or Village for Supplying Water. - Sec. 20l. The township board of a township may contract...
Section 41.350m - Acquisition and Installation of Water Supply Facilities; Borrowing Money and Issuing Notes. - Sec. 20m. A township board may borrow money and issue...
Section 41.350n - Provisions to Which Transaction Authorized by MCL 41.350m Subject. - Sec. 20n. A transaction authorized by section 20m is subject...
Section 41.350o - Notes Issued Under MCL 41.350m. - Sec. 20o. Notes issued under section 20m are subject to...
Section 41.350p - Pledge of Sales Tax Money by Ordinance. - Sec. 20p. To secure repayment of a loan authorized by...
Section 41.350q - Withholding and Paying Lender Constitutionally Allocated Money. - Sec. 20q. An ordinance pledging sales tax money pursuant to...
Section 41.350r - Exercise of Powers by Ordinance; Procedure. - Sec. 20r. By the affirmative vote of 2/3 of its...
Section 41.350s - Effective Date of Ordinance Authorized by MCL 41.350r; Petition; Election. - Sec. 20s. If, within 30 days after the date of...
Section 41.350t - Powers Cumulative. - Sec. 20t. The powers granted to townships in sections 20l...
Section 41.350u - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties. - Sec. 20u. A petition under section 20s, including the circulation...
Section 41.351z - Repealed. 1989, Act 83, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989. - Compiler's Notes: Sec. 21, as added by Act 201 of...
Act 116 of 1923 - Township and Village Public Improvement and Public Service Act (41.411 - 41.419)
Section 41.411 - Township Board, Common Council, or Board of Trustees of Incorporated Village; Powers and Duties; Short Title. - Sec. 1. (1) In township lands, the township board or...
Section 41.412 - Special Assessment District; Creation, Enlargement, and Discontinuance; Petitions; Assessment. - Sec. 2. Upon the filing of petitions verified both as...
Section 41.413 - Cost of Proposed Improvement or Service; Special Assessment Bonds; Special Assessment Taxes; Proceedings; Insufficiency of Special Assessment Fund; Advancement of Township Funds; Reimbursement. - Sec. 3. Before commencing an improvement or service authorized by...
Section 41.413a - Waterworks; Control and Operation; Election and Terms of Members of Board of Public Service Commissioners; Vacancy; Member as Resident of District; “Annual Township Election” Defined; Employees; Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 App... - Sec. 3a. (1) A waterworks established under sections 1 to...
Section 41.413b - Lighting in Residential Areas; Special Assessments; Basis. - Sec. 3b. Special assessments levied under this act for lighting...
Section 41.414 - Special Assessment Installments; Limitations; Collection; Appeal; Tapping Works to Supply Water Outside of Village or District; Restrictions; Special Assessment After December 31, 1998; “Taxable Value” Defined; Finding of Invalid Ass... - Sec. 4. (1) For a special assessment levied before January...
Section 41.415 - Special Assessments Levied Against Platted Corner Lots; Payment by Township. - Sec. 5. The governing body of a township, by resolution,...
Section 41.416 - Borrowing Money; Motion; Application; Referendum; Issuing Bonds; Use of Money Borrowed. - Sec. 6. On a township board's own motion or after...
Section 41.416a - Requirements of Application Filed Pursuant to MCL 41.416; Resolution; Submission of Proposition to Electors of Township; Ballot; Notices; Calling Special Election. - Sec. 6a. (1) Upon the filing of an application with...
Section 41.416b - Conduct of Election; Canvass of Vote. - Sec. 6b. The general election or special election to be...
Section 41.416c - Issuance and Sale of Bonds in Conformity With Revised Municipal Finance Act. - Sec. 6c. If a township votes in favor of borrowing...
Section 41.416d - Levy and Collection of Tax. - Sec. 6d. If bonds issued by a township under sections...
Section 41.416e - Tax for Maintenance, Upkeep, or Repair of Public Buildings. - Sec. 6e. A township may, at a primary, general, or...
Section 41.416f - Library. - Sec. 6f. The township board of an organized township may...
Section 41.417 - Use of Building by Township for Public Purposes Where Real Property Becomes Part of Incorporated Village or City. - Sec. 7. If a township is the owner of real...
Section 41.417a - Township or Village Scales. - Sec. 7a. A township board or village council may appropriate...
Section 41.418 - Weed Control. - Sec. 8. Upon receipt of a petition signed by 25...
Section 41.418a - Control of Weeds in Inland Public Lakes. - Sec. 8a. A township board may appropriate money from the...
Section 41.418b - Use of Pesticide for Weed Control in Inland Lake; “Pesticide” Defined. - Sec. 8b. (1) A pesticide shall not be used for...
Section 41.419 - Spraying of Trees or Shrubs. - Sec. 9. A township board may provide for the spraying...
Act 157 of 1905 - Township Parks and Places of Recreation (41.421 - 41.429)
Section 41.421 - Township Parks; Acquisition; Control by Board of Commissioners; Condemnation of Land. - Sec. 1. Any township or townships, being a contiguous or...
Section 41.422 - Place of Recreation; Adoption of Rules and Regulations by Board of Commissioners; Violation as Misdemeanor; Recreational Trailway; Posting of Regulations; Prohibited Operation of Vehicle as Municipal Civil Infraction; Penalty; Admiss... - Sec. 2. (1) The board of commissioners may adopt rules...
Section 41.423 - Board of Commissioners; Election of Officers; Employees; Record of Transactions; Treasurer, Bond. - Sec. 3. The said board of commissioners shall annually elect...
Section 41.424 - Township Parks; Plan for Acquisition, Specifications; Referendum, Adoption, Record. - Sec. 4. Any plan for the securing such park or...
Section 41.425 - Exemption From Taxation. - Sec. 5. So much of the estate, both real and...
Section 41.425a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties. - Sec. 5a. A petition under section 6, including the circulation...
Section 41.426 - Township Park Commission; Petition; Election; Membership; Terms; Increase or Decrease in Number of Members; Vacancy. - Sec. 6. (1) On receipt of a written petition signed...
Section 41.426a - Township Park Commission; Authority Generally. - Sec. 6a. The township park commission shall have authority to...
Section 41.426b - Township Park Commission; Compensation of Members; Employment of Clerical Assistance; Expenses. - Sec. 6b. The members of the township park commission shall...
Section 41.426c - Budget; Limitation; Assessment, Levy, and Collection of Tax. - Sec. 6c. The township park commission shall submit to the...
Section 41.426d - Township Bonds; Acquisition of Lands for Parks and Places of Recreation; Payment. - Sec. 6d. The township park commission may request that the...
Section 41.426e - Sale or Conveyance of Portions of Land Not Needed. - Sec. 6e. If land is, or has been, acquired under...
Section 41.426f - Annual Report. - Sec. 6f. The township park commission shall make a detailed...
Section 41.426g - Township Park Commission; Dissolution; Procedures. - Sec. 6g. (1) On receipt of a written petition signed...
Section 41.426h - Township Park Commission; Dissolution; Validation; Ratification. - Sec. 6h. Action taken by a township board to dissolve...
Section 41.427 - Conveyances to and Duties of Board of County Park Trustees. - Sec. 7. The township board of a township may convey...
Section 41.428 - Appropriation; Purpose; Contribution to Park Commission. - Sec. 8. The legislative body of a city or village...
Section 41.429 - Wharves, Piers, Docks, and Landing Places. - Sec. 9. (1) A township abutting upon navigable waters in...
Act 50 of 1960 - Ambulance and Inhalator Service and Hospital Support (41.711 - 41.713)
Section 41.711 - Ambulance and Inhalator Service. - Sec. 1. The township board of a township or the...
Section 41.711a - Ambulance Personnel; Emergency Care, Civil Liability. - Sec. 1a. Any municipal or private ambulance driver or attendant...
Section 41.711b - Ambulance Personnel; Training, Red Cross First Aid Courses. - Sec. 1b. The municipality, person, firm, organization or corporation employing...
Section 41.712 - Maintenance and Support of Hospital. - Sec. 2. A township board may, by majority vote, pay...
Section 41.713 - Operating Medical Clinic and Providing Primary Health Care Services; Financing; Question Submitted to Electors; Conducting Election and Canvassing Vote; Validity of Certain Elections and Levy of Tax. - Sec. 3. (1) A township, alone or in conjunction with...
Act 188 of 1954 - Public Improvements (41.721 - 41.738)
Section 41.721 - Public Improvements by Township Board; Bonds; Special Assessments to Defray Costs. - Sec. 1. The township board has the power to make...
Section 41.721a - “Record Owner” Defined. - Sec. 1a. As used in this act, "record owner" means...
Section 41.722 - Types of Improvements Authorized; Approval; Conditions. - Sec. 2. (1) The following improvements may be made under...
Section 41.723 - Written Objections; Petition; Filing; Signatures; Determining Record Owners; Determining Sufficiency of Petition; Supplement to Petition; Validity of Signatures. - Sec. 3. (1) The township board may proceed to carry...
Section 41.724 - Plans; Cost Estimate; Resolution; Designation of Special Assessment District; Hearing; Notice; Periodic Redeterminations of Cost; Objections; Adding Property to Special Assessment District; Supplemental Petition; Filing by Railroad C... - Sec. 4. (1) Upon receipt of a petition or upon...
Section 41.724a - Notice of Hearings in Special Assessment Proceedings. - Sec. 4a. (1) If special assessments are made against property,...
Section 41.725 - Approval or Determination by Township Board; Levy of Special Assessment. - Sec. 5. (1) If, after the hearing provided for in...
Section 41.726 - Filing and Review of Special Assessment Roll; Hearing; Notice; Adjournments; Objections; Confirmation, Referral, or Annulment; Endorsement; Finality; Action Contesting Assessment. - Sec. 6. (1) When a special assessment roll is reported...
Section 41.727 - Payment of Special Assessments in Installments; Amount of Installment; Extension; Due Dates; Interest on Unpaid Installments; Lien; Limitation; Statement of Amount; Payment of Future Due Installments; Delinquent Installment; Penalty. - Sec. 7. (1) The township board may provide that special...
Section 41.728 - Special Assessments to Constitute Lien; Limitation; Character and Effect. - Sec. 8. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2),...
Section 41.729 - Special Assessments; Collection by Township Treasurer, Report of Delinquencies. - Sec. 9. When any special assessment roll shall be confirmed...
Section 41.729a - Deferred Assessment; Application; Evidence of Hardship; Ordinance; Deferred Assessment as Recorded Lien. - Sec. 9a. (1) An owner of property who by reason...
Section 41.730 - Special Assessments; Delinquencies, Reassessment. - Sec. 10. In case the treasurer shall, as above provided,...
Section 41.731 - Division of Lands; Apportionment of Uncollected Assessments. - Sec. 11. Should any parcel of land be divided after...
Section 41.732 - Special Assessment Roll; Insufficiency, Additional Pro Rata Assessments; Surplus, Refunds. - Sec. 12. Should the assessments in any special assessment roll...
Section 41.733 - Illegal Special Assessment; Reassessment Proceedings. - Sec. 13. Whenever any special assessment shall, in the opinion...
Section 41.734 - Exempt Corporations; Agreement to Pay Assessment. - Sec. 14. The governing body of any public or private...
Section 41.734a - Assessment on Platted Corner Lots; Payment of Portion by Governing Body. - Sec. 14a. The governing body of any township, by resolution,...
Section 41.735 - Bonds. - Sec. 15. The township board may borrow money and issue...
Section 41.735a - Township Improvement Revolving Fund; Advances; Interest. - Sec. 15a. As an alternate method of defraying the cost...
Section 41.735b - Township Improvement Revolving Fund; Transfer of Funds; Amount. - Sec. 15b. The township board of any township by resolution...
Section 41.735c - Special Assessments to Defray Certain Obligations. - Sec. 15c. The township board may determine that the whole...
Section 41.736 - Public Improvements; Powers Granted to Townships. - Sec. 16. The powers herein granted may be exercised by...
Section 41.737 - Scope of Act. - Sec. 17. The provisions of this act shall not apply...
Section 41.738 - Use of Interest Earned From Investments, Money From Bond Proceeds, or Money From Interest and Penalties on Unpaid Special Assessment. - Sec. 18. Interest earned from the investment of money collected...
Act 33 of 1951 - Police and Fire Protection (41.801 - 41.813)
Section 41.801 - Purchase of Police and Fire Motor Vehicles, Apparatus, Equipment, and Housing; Appropriation; Special Assessment; Bonds; Election; Estimate of Cost and Expenses; Special Assessment District; Hearing; Publication or Posting of Notice;... - Sec. 1. (1) The township board of a township, or...
Section 41.802 - Annual Appropriation. - Sec. 2. After the creation of a special assessment district...
Section 41.803 - Proceedings Relating to Making, Levying, and Collection of Special Assessments, and to Issuing Bonds; Payment of Special Assessments and Special Assessment Bonds. - Sec. 3. All proceedings relating to the making, levying and...
Section 41.804 - Fire Protection; Referendum, Special Election, Laws Governing. - Sec. 4. Any special election called under the provisions of...
Section 41.805 - Fire Protection Ordinances and Standard Fire Prevention Codes; Adoption, Publication. - Sec. 5. The township board of any township, where appropriations...
Section 41.806 - Police and Fire Departments; Contracts for Service or for Maintenance and Operation of Equipment; Delegation of Powers; Agreements to Furnish Protection to City, Village, or Other Township. - Sec. 6. (1) The township board of a township, or...
Section 41.806a - Emergency Police or Fire Service; Emergency Ambulance and Inhalator Service; Ordinance Authorizing Collection of Fees. - Sec. 6a. The legislative body of a municipality providing emergency...
Section 41.807 - Repeals. - Sec. 7. Act No. 28 of the Public Acts of...
Section 41.808 - Rights or Obligations Safeguarded. - Sec. 8. The provisions of this act shall not be...
Section 41.809 - Joint Meetings of Township Boards. - Sec. 9. For the purposes of this act, any joint...
Section 41.810 - Fire Protection for Townships, Villages, and Qualified Cities; "Qualified City" Defined. - ***** 41.810 THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER...
Section 41.810.amended - Fire Protection for Townships, Villages, and Qualified Cities; "Qualified City" Defined. - ***** 41.810.amended THIS AMENDED SECTION IS EFFECTIVE 91 DAYS AFTER...
Section 41.811 - Joint Administrative Board; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Compensation and Expenses; Vacancy; Additional Member; Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson; Meetings; Rules of Procedure; Record of Pro... - Sec. 11. (1) The governing bodies of 2 or more...
Section 41.812 - Administrative Board; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Vacancy; Expenses; Continuation of Prior Administrative Board; Annual Budget; Powers and Functions; Section Supplemental. - Sec. 12. (1) The township board may create a police...
Section 41.813 - Traffic Officers; Employment; Compensation; Joint Meeting to Appoint Traffic Officer. - Sec. 13. By a majority vote of the township board...