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R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (51.68 - 51.85)
R-S-1846-51-68-14 - Chapter 14 Chapter 14. of County Officers. (51.68...51.85)
R-S-1846-51-68-14-OF-SHERIFFS. - Of Sheriffs. (51.68...51.85)
Section 51.68 - Sheriff; Bond; Penal Sum; Approval; Surety. - Sec. 68. As determined by the county board of commissioners,...
Section 51.69 - Sheriff; Bond; Condition. - Sec. 69. The condition of an individual bond required under...
Section 51.70 - Deputy Sheriffs; Appointment; Revocation; Special Deputies; Responsibility for Acts, Defaults, and Misconduct; Bond. - Sec. 70. Each sheriff may appoint 1 or more deputy...
Section 51.71 - Undersheriff; Appointment, Vacancies. - Sec. 71. The sheriff of each county shall, as soon...
Section 51.72 - Undersheriff; Executing Office of Sheriff; Effect of Default or Misfeasance. - Sec. 72. If a vacancy occurs in the office of...
Section 51.73 - Sheriff; Appointments and Revocations, Form, Filing; Oaths of Office. - Sec. 73. Every appointment of an under sheriff, or of...
Section 51.74 - Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff; Renewal of Security. - Sec. 74. If an individual bond is required under section...
Section 51.75 - Sheriff; Custody of County Jails. - Sec. 75. The sheriff shall have the charge and custody...
Section 51.76 - “County Primary Roads,”“county Local Roads,” and “State Trunk Line Highways” Defined; Sheriff's Department to Provide Certain Services; Resolution Requesting Services; Resolution Requesting Vehicle Inspection Program; Concurrent Resol... - Sec. 76. (1) As used in this section, "county primary...
Section 51.77 - Secondary Road Patrol and Traffic Accident Prevention; Grant; Agreement; Information; Report to Office of Highway Safety Planning; Effect of Reducing Expenditures or Level of Road Patrol; Recommendations for Expenditure of Grant; Expa... - Sec. 77. (1) Before a county obtains its grant from...
Section 51.78 - Repealed. 1952, Act 110, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided that default of deputy...
Section 51.79 - Survival of Action Against Sheriff or Deputies. - Sec. 79. Any action for the malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance...
Section 51.82 - Sheriff; Services to State; Payment. - Sec. 82. If a sheriff is required, by any statutory...
Section 51.83 - Sheriff's Office; Notice, Office Hours. - Sec. 83. It shall be the duty of the sheriff...
Section 51.84 - Service of Papers at Sheriff's Office. - Sec. 84. Every notice or other paper which shall be...
Section 51.85 - Service of Papers on Sheriff at County Clerk's Office. - Sec. 85. If no notice shall be filed by any...
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (51.128 - 51.134)
R-S-1846-51-128-147 - Chapter 147 Chapter 147. of Admitting Prisoners to the Liberties of Jails, of Escapes, and Proceedings on the Election of a New Sheriff. (51.128...51.134)
R-S-1846-51-128-147-PROCEEDINGS-ON-THE-ELECTION-OF-A-NEW-SHERIFF - Proceedings on the Election of a New Sheriff. (51.128...51.134)
Section 51.128 - New Sheriff; Election, Certificate of Qualification. - Sec. 28. Whenever any new sheriff shall be elected in...
Section 51.129 - Former Sheriff; Ceasing of Powers. - Sec. 29. Upon the service of such certificate on the...
Section 51.130 - Former Sheriff; Delivery of Property, Process, Documents and Prisoners to Successor. - Sec. 30. Within 10 days after the service of such...
Section 51.131 - Former Sheriff; Instrument of Delivery to Successor; New Sheriff, Acknowledgment of Receipt. - Sec. 31. At the time of such delivery, the said...
Section 51.133 - Former Sheriff; Delivery of Jail, Process Documents and Prisoners, Refusal or Neglect. - Sec. 33. If any former sheriff shall neglect or refuse...
Section 51.134 - Substitute for Former Sheriff; Duties. - Sec. 34. If at the time when any new sheriff...
Act 2 of 1867 - Powers and Duties (51.221 - 51.221)
Section 51.221 - Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Deputy Sheriff; Powers and Duties; Fees. - Sec. 1. A sheriff, undersheriff, or deputy sheriff of a...
Act 180 of 1919 - Undersheriffs, Deputies, and Other Employees (51.241 - 51.242)
Section 51.241 - Undersheriffs and Deputies in Counties of 150,000 to 300,000; Appointment; Compensation, Increase. - Sec. 1. In counties having a population of 150,000 and...
Section 51.242 - Undersheriffs and Deputies in Counties Over 400,000; Appointment; Compensation. - Sec. 2. In counties having a population of more than...
Act 386 of 1913 - Chief Deputy Sheriff (51.261 - 51.264)
Section 51.261 - Chief Deputy Sheriff in Counties of 150,000 to 300,000; Appointment, Tenure. - Sec. 1. The sheriff of any county, having a population...
Section 51.262 - Chief Deputy Sheriff; Appointment and Oath of Office, Filing. - Sec. 2. Such appointment shall be in writing under the...
Section 51.263 - Chief Deputy Sheriff; Powers and Duties. - Sec. 3. The said chief deputy sheriff shall perform the...
Section 51.264 - Chief Deputy Sheriff; Compensation. - Sec. 4. The said chief deputy sheriff shall receive an...
Act 210 of 1945 - Rules and Regulations for Prisoners (51.281 - 51.283)
Section 51.281 - County Jail Rules and Regulations; Adoption by Sheriff, Endorsement by Circuit Court, Effect. - Sec. 1. The sheriff of any county may prescribe rules...
Section 51.282 - Record of Infractions of Rules and Regulations; Examination; Reduction of Sentence; Forfeiture and Restoration of Good Time. - Sec. 2. (1) The sheriff shall cause to be kept...
Section 51.283 - County Jail Rules and Regulations; Posting; Good Behavior Allowances, Liability of Sheriff. - Sec. 3. A copy of the rules and regulations, and...
Act 139 of 1947 - Recovery of Drowned Bodies (51.301 - 51.302)
Section 51.301 - Recovery of Drowned Bodies; Jurisdiction of Police Chiefs and Sheriffs, Duties, Expenses. - Sec. 1. In case any person is drowned in waters...
Section 51.302 - Recovery of Bodies of Drowned Persons; Assistance From Other Public Agencies; Jurisdiction. - Sec. 2. A chief of police of a city or...
Act 298 of 1966 - Civil Service Commission (51.351 - 51.367)
Section 51.351 - Civil Service Commission for Sheriffs' Departments in Counties Over 400,000; Creation; Applicability of Act. - Sec. 1. Within 30 days after this act shall take...
Section 51.352 - Civil Service Commission; Membership, Appointment, Terms; President, Term. - Sec. 2. The civil service commission shall consist of 3...
Section 51.352a - Commissioners; Compensation. - Sec. 2a. Each commissioner may receive compensation for each day's...
Section 51.353 - Civil Service Commission; Members, Qualifications; Holding Other Office Prohibited; Political Affiliations. - Sec. 3. No person shall be appointed a member of...
Section 51.354 - Civil Service Commission; Vacancies; Removal. - Sec. 4. In event that any commissioner ceases to be...
Section 51.355 - Civil Service Commission; Clerk. - Sec. 5. The county clerk shall be clerk of the...
Section 51.356 - Sheriff's Department; Incumbents, Eligibility to Permanent Appointment Under Civil Service. - Sec. 6. For the benefit of the public service and...
Section 51.357 - Sheriff's Department; Appointments, Reinstatements, Promotions and Discharges Subject to Act; Exceptions. - Sec. 7. After the date this act takes effect, appointments...
Section 51.358 - Civil Service Commission; Aid From Board of Supervisors and Department Heads; Offices, Supplies. - Sec. 8. It shall be the duty of the board...
Section 51.359 - Civil Service Commission; Powers and Duties. - Sec. 9. The civil service commission, within the terms of...
Section 51.360 - Civil Service Examination; Application; Filing; Contents; Forms; Certificates; Grounds for Refusing to Examine or Certify Applicant; Hearing; Review; Physical Examination; Age; Residence; Reinstatement. - Sec. 10. (1) The civil service commission shall require an...
Section 51.361 - Civil Service Commission; Rules and Regulations for Examinations. - Sec. 11. The civil service commission shall make rules and...
Section 51.362 - Civil Service Employees; Tenure; Removal, Discharge, Reduction or Suspension, Procedures. - Sec. 12. The tenure of everyone holding an office, place,...
Section 51.363 - Civil Service Examinations, Obstructing Right to Examination or Registration, Unlawfully Furnishing Information or Impersonating Others; Penalty. - Sec. 13. Any commissioner or examiner or any other person...
Section 51.364 - Appointment or Selection Contrary to Rules; Refusal to Comply to or Violates Act; Penalty. - Sec. 14. Whoever makes an appointment to office, or selects...
Section 51.365 - Civil Service Commission; Definitions. - Sec. 15. As used in this act: (1) "Commission" means...
Section 51.366 - Act Effective Upon Approval by Electors; Petition; Ballot; Form; Referendum. - Sec. 16. (1) This act shall not take effect in...
Section 51.367 - Rescission and Repeal of Act by Electors; Ballot, Form; Referendum. - Sec. 17. This act shall continue in full force and...