Sec. 25.
Any valid claims for loss or damage to live stock which have accrued under any general or local laws, prior to the taking effect of this act, shall not abate by reason of the repeal of such laws by the operation of this act, but all such claims, and all claims arising under this act and all expense incurred in any county in enforcing the provisions of this act shall be paid out of the general fund of the county. At the time this act takes effect, all moneys then in the "dog fund" in the hands of township or city treasurers, derived from the taxation of dogs under existing laws, shall be turned into the county general fund: Provided, In all cities having a well regulated dog department, the reasonable expense of maintaining the same, shall be borne by said county, duly audited by the board of supervisors, and in any county having a board of county auditors, said board of county auditors shall audit said reasonable bills, to be paid out of the general fund of the county.
History: 1919, Act 339, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- CL 1929, 5269 ;-- CL 1948, 287.285
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Section 287.263 - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff.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Section 287.266a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff.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Section 287.270a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff.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.