Sec. 4a.
(1) A township may levy a tax of not more than 1 mill for a period of not more than 6 years on all of the taxable property in the township for the purpose of mosquito abatement.
(2) A proposal for a tax must not be placed on the ballot unless the proposal is adopted by a resolution of the township board.
(3) A ballot proposal for a tax must comply with the requirements of section 24f of the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.24f.
(4) The township may levy the tax for mosquito abatement only if a majority of the electors in the township voting on the tax approve the tax.
(5) A tax authorized to be levied by a township under this section must be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner as provided in the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to 211.155.
History: Add. 2020, Act 272, Eff. Mar. 24, 2021 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 41.4a, which pertained to regulation of conduct on bridges, was repealed by Act 77 of 1989, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (41.1 - 41.110c)
R-S-1846-41-1-16-POWERS-AND-DUTIES-OF-TOWNSHIPS. - Powers and Duties of Townships. (41.2...41.7)
Section 41.2a - Power to Change the Name of the Township; Limitation.
Section 41.3 - Power to Grant and Vote Sums of Money; Purpose; Creation of Debt or Liability.
Section 41.3a - Minimum Staffing Requirement; Adoption of Ordinance Prohibited.
Section 41.3b - Licensing Requirements Subject to Local Government Occupational Licensing Act.
Section 41.3c - Power to Impose Special Assessment for Mosquito Abatement.
Section 41.4 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989.
Section 41.4a - Power to Levy Tax for Mosquito Abatement.
Section 41.5-41.7 - Repealed. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989.