Sec. 23.
(1) Except as provided in section 12a and subsections (2) and (3), a person who knowingly violates this act, and a person who neglects or refuses to perform a duty required of the person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. When an act or duty is required to be done by or under the supervision or authority of an officer, and the act or duty is not done or performed, the officer who wilfully neglected to perform the duty, or wilfully permitted the omission or nonperformance of the duty or act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. A person who is convicted of a misdemeanor under this act, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50.00, nor more than $500.00, or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.
(2) A person who intentionally violates this act with regard to the holding of a meeting as required in section 11 shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, for violations of that act.
(3) A person who arbitrarily and capriciously violates this act with regard to a writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the commission as required under section 11 shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, for violations of that act.
History: 1941, Act 370, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 38.423 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 200, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1977 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 517, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement
Act 370 of 1941 - County Employees' Civil Service System (38.401 - 38.428)
Section 38.401 - County Civil Service System; Purpose of Act.
Section 38.402 - County Civil Service System; Adoption by Referendum.
Section 38.403 - Referendum; Time, Notice, Statement of Question.
Section 38.404 - Referendum; Ballot, Statement of Question.
Section 38.405 - Act to Become Effective Upon Adoption of System.
Section 38.406 - County Civil Service Commission; Creation.
Section 38.408 - Compensation and Expenses of Commissioners.
Section 38.410 - Division of County Civil Service Into Unclassified and Classified Services.
Section 38.412 - Civil Service Commission; Powers and Duties.
Section 38.413a - Classified Civil Service; Provisional Status Made Regular, Exceptions.
Section 38.415 - Classified Civil Service; Vacancies, Promotion, Basis.
Section 38.417 - Civil Service Commission; Annual Report to Board of Supervisors.
Section 38.418 - Payrolls; Approval by Civil Service Commission.
Section 38.419 - Civil Service Employees; Soliciting for Political Purposes Prohibited.
Section 38.420 - Civil Service Commission; Powers of Investigation.
Section 38.421 - Civil Service Commission; Authority to Require Medical Examinations.
Section 38.423 - Violations; Penalties.
Section 38.424 - Classified Civil Service; Discrimination Prohibited.
Section 38.425 - Civil Service Commission; Offices.
Section 38.426 - Board of Supervisors; Appropriations.