Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 275 of 1913 - Board of County Auditors (47.1 - 47.15)
Section 47.8 - Board of County Auditors; Audit of Claims Against County, Payment; Violation of Section, Penalty.

Sec. 8.
No claim against any county adopting the provisions of this act, including all claims incurred by the county drain commissioner, shall be paid by the treasurer of said county until it shall have been duly audited and allowed by the board of county auditors, and payment of an audited claim shall be made only upon a warrant duly signed by the chairman of said board, and countersigned by the clerk, excepting salaries fixed by law or the board of supervisors of said county and jury and witness fees, primary school money and such other funds as may come into the hands of the county treasurer, which are created by and disbursed under special statutes relating thereto. Any person violating this section of this statute shall on conviction thereof, be punished by fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
History: 1913, Act 275, Eff. Aug. 14, 1913 ;-- CL 1915, 2352 ;-- CL 1929, 1210 ;-- CL 1948, 47.8

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 47 - County Auditors

Act 275 of 1913 - Board of County Auditors (47.1 - 47.15)

Section 47.1 - Board of County Auditors; Creation, Referendum; Form of Resolution.

Section 47.2 - Board of County Auditors; Adoption of Resolution, Notice, Form.

Section 47.3 - Referendum; Notice, Posting and Publication, Evidence; Ballots, Preparation and Distribution, Form.

Section 47.4 - Referendum; Conduct.

Section 47.4a - Repealed. 2005, Act 246, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 2005.

Section 47.5 - Board of County Auditors; Appointment, Election, Terms, Vacancies, Eligibility.

Section 47.6 - Board of County Auditors; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting; Chairperson to Preside; Duties of Clerk; Availability of Certain Writings to Public; Quorum; Office; Compensation and Expenses.

Section 47.7 - Board of County Auditors; Meetings, Time and Place; County Clerk, Custodian of Records; Additional Compensation.

Section 47.8 - Board of County Auditors; Audit of Claims Against County, Payment; Violation of Section, Penalty.

Section 47.9 - Board of County Auditors; Powers and Duties.

Section 47.10 - Repealed. 1983, Act 87, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1983.

Section 47.11 - Board of County Auditors; Members' Interest in Contracts Prohibited.

Section 47.12 - Board of County Auditors; County Prosecuting Attorney as Legal Advisor, Duties.

Section 47.13 - Violations; Penalties.

Section 47.14 - Construction of Act.

Section 47.15 - Board of County Auditors; Bond, Oath of Office.