Sec. 3.
No person shall be appointed a member of said commission who is not a citizen of the United States and who has not been a resident of said city, village or municipality for a period of 1 year and an elector of said county for a period of at least 3 years immediately preceding such appointment. No commissioner shall hold any other elective office, place or position under the United States, state of Michigan, or any city, county or other political subdivision thereof; nor shall any commissioner serve on any political committee or take any active part in the management of any political campaign. Not more than 2 of the said commissioners, at any 1 time, shall be adherents of the same political party.
History: 1935, Act 78, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1935 ;-- CL 1948, 38.503 ;-- Am. 1949, Act 271, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 Popular Name: Police and Fire Civil Service Act
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement
Act 78 of 1935 - Firemen and Policemen Civil Service System (38.501 - 38.518)
Section 38.501 - Fire and Police Department Civil Service Commissions; Creation.
Section 38.502 - Civil Service Commission; Membership, Appointment, Terms; Election of President.
Section 38.503 - Civil Service Commission; Members, Qualifications.
Section 38.504 - Civil Service Commission; Vacancies, Removal, Petition, Hearing.
Section 38.505 - Civil Service Commission; Clerk.
Section 38.506 - Fire and Police Civil Service; Eligibility for Permanent Appointment.
Section 38.509 - Civil Service Commission; Powers and Duties.
Section 38.510a - Repealed. 1986, Act 155, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1986.
Section 38.515 - Violation of Act; Misdemeanor.
Section 38.516 - Violation of Act; Penalty.
Section 38.517b - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.