Sec. 5.
It shall be the duty of the state live stock sanitary commission to purchase from time to time, as may be necessary, a sufficient number of tags for the state of Michigan, which tags shall be purchased from such commission by the treasurers of the counties as the same may be needed to comply with the provisions of this act. Such tags shall be sold at cost to the said treasurers. The state treasurer is hereby authorized to advance to the said commission, out of any funds of the state, such sum of money as may be necessary from time to time to pay for the tags so purchased by the state live stock sanitary commission, which sum shall be repaid to the state treasurer from the money collected from the county treasurers in payment for the tags. The said commission is hereby authorized to extend 30 days' credit to any county treasurer for tags so purchased. The commission shall also furnish to each county treasurer, on or before November fifteenth of each year, a book containing proper forms for issuing dog licenses required in his county, together with the necessary blanks for the use of the supervisors and assessors of such county; such books and blanks shall be furnished to said commission by the board of state auditors without cost to said commission. The tags required by this act shall be not more than 1 1/2 inches in length and uniform in shape throughout the state, the general shape of which shall be changed from year to year; such tags shall have impressed upon them the calendar year for which they are issued and shall bear the name of the county issuing them and shall be numbered consecutively.
History: 1919, Act 339, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- CL 1929, 5249 ;-- CL 1948, 287.265
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 339 of 1919 - Dog Law of 1919 (287.261 - 287.290)
Section 287.261 - Short Title; Definitions.
Section 287.262 - Dogs; Licensing, Tags, Leashes.
Section 287.263 - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970.
Section 287.264 - Supervision and Enforcement.
Section 287.265 - Tags, Blanks and License Forms.
Section 287.266 - Dog Licenses; Application; Resolution; Provisions; Proof of Vaccination.
Section 287.266a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970.
Section 287.267 - Dog License; Tag, Approval; Kept on Dog.
Section 287.268 - Dog License; Unlicensed and Young Dogs; Application; Fee After Certain Date.
Section 287.269 - Dog License; Contents.
Section 287.269a - Production of Proof of License.
Section 287.270a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970.
Section 287.270b - Kennel Licensing Ordinance.
Section 287.271 - Rules Governing Kennel Dogs.
Section 287.273 - License and Tag; Transferability.
Section 287.275 - County Treasurer's Record; Inspection.
Section 287.278 - Killing of Dog Molesting Wildlife.
Section 287.281 - Report of Examination.
Section 287.282 - Damage to Livestock or Poultry by Dogs; Fees of Justice, Inclusion in Damages.
Section 287.283 - Payment for Amount of Loss or Damage; Costs; Investigation.
Section 287.284 - Board of County Auditors; Duties.
Section 287.286 - Penalties; Disposition of Fines.
Section 287.286b - Penalty for Stealing or Confining Licensed Dog.
Section 287.287 - Recovery of Value of Dog Illegally Killed.
Section 287.288 - Common Law Liability.
Section 287.289 - Dogs Imported Temporarily.
Section 287.289b - County Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards.
Section 287.289c - Municipal Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards.
Section 287.290 - Municipal Animal Control Ordinances; Certificate of Vaccination.