Michigan Compiled Laws
40-1956-11. - Chapter 11. Levy and Collection of Drain Taxes. (280.261...280.283)
Section 280.268 - Perpetual Injunction Not Allowed for Informalities; Plaintiff May Show Injury.

Sec. 268.
The collection of no tax levied or ordered to be levied for the payment of the location or construction of any drain laid out under this act shall be perpetually enjoined or declared absolutely void in consequence of any error or informality of any officer in the location and establishment thereof, nor by reason of any error or informality appearing in the record of the proceedings by which any such drain shall have been located and established, nor on account of any irregularity or informality in the condemnation of right of way, nor for want of any record thereof; but the court in which any action may be brought to recover any tax or assessment paid, or to declare void the proceedings to locate and establish any drain, or to enjoin any tax or assessment levied or ordered to be levied for the payment of the labor and expense thereof, shall, if there be manifest error in the proceedings, allow the plaintiff in action to show that he has been injured thereby.
History: 1956, Act 40, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956 Popular Name: Act 40

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 280 - Drain Code of 1956

Act 40 of 1956 - The Drain Code of 1956 (280.1 - 280.630)

40-1956-11. - Chapter 11. Levy and Collection of Drain Taxes. (280.261...280.283)

Section 280.261 - Computation of Cost; Items Included; Contingent Expenses.

Section 280.262 - Special Assessment Roll and Tax Assessment Roll; Contents; Installment Payments.

Section 280.263 - Spread of Drain Taxes on Rolls; Time.

Section 280.264 - Statement of Assessments Upon Township at Large Furnished Township Treasurer.

Section 280.265 - Drain Taxes; General Tax Law Applicable, Payment Under Protest, Action, Lien, Personal Claim.

Section 280.266 - Return of Delinquent Drain Taxes; General Tax Law Applicable.

Section 280.267 - Injunction After Assessment.

Section 280.268 - Perpetual Injunction Not Allowed for Informalities; Plaintiff May Show Injury.

Section 280.269 - Invalidation Proceedings; Proofs, Correction of Damages or Assessment, Order, Costs.

Section 280.270 - Tax Lien; Proceeding to Compel Spread of Tax; Established Drains.

Section 280.271 - Tax Collection Suits; Tax Reassessment.

Section 280.272 - Tax Collection Suits; Assumpsit; Prima Facie Evidence, Judgment Based on Benefits; Authority to Sue.

Section 280.273 - New Proceedings When Tax Set Aside; Report of Defects to Supervisors, Reassessment.

Section 280.274 - Invalidation Proceedings; Commissioner as Party.

Section 280.275 - Drainage District Bonds; Issuance; Terms; Sale Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act; Premium; Limitation on Payment From County General Fund.

Section 280.276 - County Drainage District Bonds or Notes; Intracounty Drains; Faith and Credit; Advancement by County, Reassessment.

Section 280.277 - Drainage District Bonds; Delinquent Assessments, Advance by Cities, Villages, or Townships; Reimbursement; Reassessment; Validation of Drain Orders or Bonds.

Section 280.278 - Interest on Installments of Drain Taxes; Payment of Interest; Disposition and Use of Installments and Interest; Bank Deposits; Interest on Bonds or Notes.

Section 280.279 - Special Assessments; Payment in Full; Notice to Commissioner; Deficiency Assessment.

Section 280.280 - Additional Assessments; Levy; Surplus; Exemption of Certain Lands From Deficiency Assessments; Purpose.

Section 280.281 - Special Drain Assessment; Definition of Municipal Corporation.

Section 280.282 - Investment of Surplus Funds; Consolidation of Drainage District Funds; Disposition and Use of Interest; Revolving Maintenance Fund; Consolidation With Other Funds for Investment Purposes; Disposition of Interest Earned; Accounting f...

Section 280.283 - Use or Transfer of Surplus Construction Funds; Contract With Public Corporation; Provisions of Contract; Return of Surplus Construction Funds to State Transportation Department; Definitions.