Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 44 of 1899 - Laws, Documents, and Reports (24.1 - 24.37)
Section 24.17 - State Publications; Complimentary Distribution; Violation, Penalty.

Sec. 17.
All state publications, the distribution of which is made at the expense of the state, and which is not otherwise provided by law shall be distributed by the secretary of state upon the written request of the several officers under whose charge the several reports may be issued. The cost of distribution of such publications shall be allowed in accordance with the accounting laws of the state. No publication containing slips "with compliments of .................," or other designating marks, indicating that the publication was sent to the recipient other than as a present from the state, shall be hereafter distributed under this section, or otherwise, at the expense of the state, and any officer or employe who knowingly permits or allows any violation of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be discharged from the employ of the state, and fined not less than 5 dollars nor more than 50 dollars, in the discretion of the court.
History: 1899, Act 44, Imd. Eff. Apr. 18, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 835 ;-- CL 1929, 501 ;-- CL 1948, 24.17 ;-- Am. 1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 24 - Printing and State Documents

Act 44 of 1899 - Laws, Documents, and Reports (24.1 - 24.37)

Section 24.1 - Public and Local Acts; Examination, Classification, Numbering, Catchlining, Indexing, and Preparation for Publication; Items to Be Included; Title Text; Arrangement of Acts; Style of Compilation Numbers and Catchlining; Bill Numbers; C...

Section 24.2 - Public and Local Acts; Publication; Publication of Additional Copies; Deposit of Copies With Department of Management and Budget; Reprints of Laws; Publishing Laws Relating to Revenues of State; “Publication” or “Published” Defined.

Section 24.3 - Repealed. 1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 24.4 - Publications to Be Marked as State Property.

Section 24.5 - Public and Local Acts; Sale; Price; Accounting; Disposition of Money Received.

Section 24.6 - Official Journal of Senate and House of Representatives; Printing; Binding; Quantity; Retention; Availability on Internet; Additional Copies.

Section 24.7 - Repealed. 1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 24.8 - Annual Report of State Horticultural Society; Printing, Distribution.

Section 24.9, 24.10 - Repealed. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978.

Section 24.11 - Annual Report of Superintendent of Public Instruction; Printing.

Section 24.12 - Annual Report of Commissioner of Labor; Printing.

Section 24.14 - Other Reports; Printing.

Section 24.15 - Repealed. 1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 24.16 - Repealed. 1957, Act 95, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957;—1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 24.17 - State Publications; Complimentary Distribution; Violation, Penalty.

Section 24.18 - Annual or Biennial Reports of State Officers and Agencies; Period Covered.

Section 24.19 - Annual or Biennial Reports; Publication.

Section 24.20 - Copies for Use and Exchanges by State Library.

Section 24.21-24.23 - Repealed. 1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 24.24 - Michigan Manual; Publication and Distribution; Voting Information.

Section 24.25 - Michigan Manual; Contents.

Section 24.26 - Repealed. 1958, Act 161, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 24.27 - Arrangement of Statistics of Public Institutions in Reports; Contents.

Section 24.28 - Repealed. 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955.

Section 24.30 - Michigan Manual; Number of Copies to Be Published; Distribution; Price; Sale; Creation and Administration of Michigan Manual Fund; Disposition and Use of Money Received From Sale of Michigan Manual; “Publication” or “Published” Define...

Section 24.31 - Reports of Public Institutions; Number of Copies.

Section 24.32 - Distribution of Michigan Manual by County Superintendents of Schools; Distribution of Documents and Reports by Secretary of State.

Section 24.33 - State Publications; Distribution by County Clerks and Superintendents of Schools.

Section 24.34 - Delivery of Books to Successor; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.

Section 24.35 - State Publications; Distribution by Township Clerks; Procedure in Case of Vacancy in Township Offices; Compensation.

Section 24.36 - State Publications; Loss of Books by Fire, etc.; Replacement.

Section 24.37 - Michigan Compiled Laws; Distribution; Sale; Price; “Publication” or “Published” Defined.