Sec. 9.
The board of public works may provide when and to whom all water and light rates, and other moneys collectible by them shall be paid, and what steps shall be taken to enforce payment thereof, and may provide in case of non-payment that such water, light or sewerage connection be shut off or stopped as to any person neglecting or refusing to make such payment; and may also collect the same in an action of assumpsit on the common counts in any court of competent jurisdiction.
History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3275 ;-- CL 1915, 3193 ;-- CL 1929, 2117 ;-- CL 1948, 108.9
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities
Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)
215-1895-XXVIII - Chapter XXVIII Board of Public Works. (108.1...108.14)
Section 108.1 - Board of Public Works; Members, Appointment, Terms.
Section 108.2 - Board of Public Works; Officers, Election, Duties; Quorum.
Section 108.3 - Board of Public Works; Powers and Duties.
Section 108.4 - Board of Public Works; Rules, By-Laws, Regulations.
Section 108.5 - Board of Public Works; Letting Contracts, Conditions.
Section 108.6 - Work Done by Board of Public Works; Reports to Council, Contents; Payment of Claims.
Section 108.7 - Reports to Council; Expense Estimate Submitted to Council, Time.
Section 108.8 - Moneys Received; Disposition; Statement, Filing.
Section 108.9 - Rate Charges, Payment; Suit.
Section 108.11 - Board of Public Works Abolished; Procedure.
Section 108.12 - Board Abolished; Powers and Duties Transferred to Council; Committee Established.
Section 108.13 - Board of Public Works Abolished; Re-Establishment Procedure.
Section 108.14 - Election of Board; Time, Notice; Form of Proposition.