Sec. 6.
Except as otherwise provided in this act, the commission shall process all petitions and resolutions in the order in which they are filed and shall finally dispose of a petition or resolution before taking up any other petitions or resolutions which deal with all or any part of the same territory. With respect to petitions for annexation proceedings filed with the board of supervisors or the secretary of state and petitions or resolutions for boundary adjustment proceedings filed with the commission, covering all or any part of the same territory, the petition or resolution first filed shall be processed before and take precedence over a petition or resolution subsequently filed.
History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 123 - Local Government
Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)
Section 123.1001 - Definitions.
Section 123.1003 - State Boundary Commission; Employees and Consultants.
Section 123.1006 - Order of Processing Petitions and Resolutions.
Section 123.1007a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.
Section 123.1009 - Review of Proposed Incorporation; Criteria.
Section 123.1011a - Jurisdiction Over Annexation Petitions or Resolutions.
Section 123.1012b - Jurisdiction of Commission Over Reannexation of Detached Territory.
Section 123.1018 - Judicial Review.
Section 123.1019 - State Boundary Commission Within Department of Treasury; Establishment.