Michigan Compiled Laws
R-S-1846-51-68-14-OF-SHERIFFS. - Of Sheriffs. (51.68...51.85)
Section 51.71 - Undersheriff; Appointment, Vacancies.

Sec. 71.
The sheriff of each county shall, as soon as may be after entering upon the execution of his office, appoint some proper person under sheriff of the same county, who shall also be a general deputy, to hold during the pleasure of such sheriff; and as often as a vacancy shall occur in the office of such under sheriff, or he become incapable of executing the same, another shall in like manner be appointed in his place.
History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 14 ;-- CL 1857, 412 ;-- CL 1871, 553 ;-- How. 581 ;-- CL 1897, 2580 ;-- CL 1915, 2444 ;-- CL 1929, 1326 ;-- CL 1948, 51.71 Compiler's Notes: This section as originally enacted was numbered section 72.

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 51 - Sheriffs

R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (51.68 - 51.85)

R-S-1846-51-68-14 - Chapter 14 Chapter 14. of County Officers. (51.68...51.85)

R-S-1846-51-68-14-OF-SHERIFFS. - Of Sheriffs. (51.68...51.85)

Section 51.68 - Sheriff; Bond; Penal Sum; Approval; Surety.

Section 51.69 - Sheriff; Bond; Condition.

Section 51.70 - Deputy Sheriffs; Appointment; Revocation; Special Deputies; Responsibility for Acts, Defaults, and Misconduct; Bond.

Section 51.71 - Undersheriff; Appointment, Vacancies.

Section 51.72 - Undersheriff; Executing Office of Sheriff; Effect of Default or Misfeasance.

Section 51.73 - Sheriff; Appointments and Revocations, Form, Filing; Oaths of Office.

Section 51.74 - Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff; Renewal of Security.

Section 51.75 - Sheriff; Custody of County Jails.

Section 51.76 - “County Primary Roads,”“county Local Roads,” and “State Trunk Line Highways” Defined; Sheriff's Department to Provide Certain Services; Resolution Requesting Services; Resolution Requesting Vehicle Inspection Program; Concurrent Resol...

Section 51.77 - Secondary Road Patrol and Traffic Accident Prevention; Grant; Agreement; Information; Report to Office of Highway Safety Planning; Effect of Reducing Expenditures or Level of Road Patrol; Recommendations for Expenditure of Grant; Expa...

Section 51.78 - Repealed. 1952, Act 110, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952.

Section 51.79 - Survival of Action Against Sheriff or Deputies.

Section 51.82 - Sheriff; Services to State; Payment.

Section 51.83 - Sheriff's Office; Notice, Office Hours.

Section 51.84 - Service of Papers at Sheriff's Office.

Section 51.85 - Service of Papers on Sheriff at County Clerk's Office.