Sec. 8.
The supreme court reporter shall, as soon as practicable, after the decisions of the supreme court are announced, furnish and deliver to the person or corporation having the contract with the state for publishing the same, copies of such decisions, with a syllabus and brief statement of the case, and a proper index and digest of such decisions to be published in and as part of such volumes. Each of said volumes shall contain not less than 700 pages, unless printed on thin paper as provided for in section 10 of this act, to be electrotyped, printed and bound in a good and substantial manner and form, of good material for law books, and printed in not larger type, set in the same manner, and of the same style and quality as volume 234 of the Michigan reports in the state library at Lansing, and to be approved and accepted by the justices of the supreme court, or a majority of them. The original electrotyped plates shall be at all times the property of this state, subject to the right of such contractor to use the same during the term of his contract or until the same shall be declared forfeited as herein provided.
History: 1927, Act 385, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 530 ;-- CL 1948, 26.8
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 26 - Supreme Court Reports
Act 385 of 1927 - Supreme Court Reports (26.1 - 26.14)
Section 26.1 - Michigan Reports and Advance Sheets; Publication, Sale and Distribution.
Section 26.2 - Bids for Publication, Printing, Binding, Sale; Contracts.
Section 26.3 - Advertisement for Bids; Award of Contract.
Section 26.4 - Bidder's Deposit; Forfeiture.
Section 26.5 - Contract; Terms; Bond; Failure to Complete, Forfeiture of Contract.
Section 26.7 - Authority as to Publication, Printing, Sale and Distribution; Printing by State.
Section 26.9 - Purchase of Plates by Board of State Auditors; Payment.
Section 26.10 - Advertisement for Bids for Printing on Thin Paper; Contracts.
Section 26.12 - Delivery of Copies to State Librarian by Contractor.
Section 26.13 - Distribution and Sale of Published Reports by Contractor.
Section 26.14 - Separate Contract for Printing and Sale of Former Volumes.