Sec. 19.
It shall be lawful for the court before whom the person shall be convicted for a violation of the provisions of the section 18, to require of the person satisfactory security that he or she will, within a reasonable time, to be named by the court, transport the person out of the state, or indemnify the county for all charges and expenses which may have been, or may be incurred in the support of the poor person. If the person shall neglect or refuse to give the security when required, it shall be the duty of the court to commit him or her to the county jail for a term not exceeding 3 months.
History: 1925, Act 146, Eff. Aug. 27, 1925 ;-- Am. 1929, Act 128, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 8247 ;-- CL 1948, 402.19 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 222, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1990 Former Law: See section 23 of Act 148 of 1869, being CL 1871, § 1838; How., § 1777; CL 1897, § 4524; and CL 1915, § 5228.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 401 - 403 - The Poor Law
Act 146 of 1925 - Relief and Support of Poor Persons (401.1 - 403.8)
146-1925-II - Chapter II Support and Relief by the Public (402.1... 402.45)
Section 402.1-402.4 - Repealed. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957.
Section 402.5 - Superintendents of Poor; Powers and Duties.
Section 402.18 - Bringing Poor or Indigent Person From Outside State Into County; Intent; Penalties.
Section 402.19 - Conviction for Violation of MCL 402.18; Security; Penalty.
Section 402.20-402.38 - Repealed. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957.
Section 402.40 - Repealed. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957.
Section 402.41 - Reports of Local Poor Officer; Contents, Form; Failure to Make, Penalty.
Section 402.42 - Reports of Local Poor Officer; Compensation.
Section 402.43 - Annual Report of County Superintendent of Poor; Contents.
Section 402.44, 402.45 - Repealed. 1957, Act 292, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957.