Sec. 1855.
Service of process on municipal and public corporations and other public bodies shall be made as prescribed by rule of the supreme court. The officer upon whom such service is made shall inform the public body of such service at or before its next meeting. The council, board, commission, corporation, or other public body may appear and answer or plead in such proceedings in such manner as it may direct.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-18 - Chapter 18 Process and Arrests (600.1801...600.1865)
Section 600.1801 - Process; Service and Return; Service on Sheriff or Deputies.
Section 600.1805 - Process; Expiration or Vacancy in Office of Sheriff; Effect.
Section 600.1809 - Process; Amendment of Return.
Section 600.1811 - Process; Appointment of Substitute Server.
Section 600.1815 - Capias Ad Respondendum; Abolishment.
Section 600.1821 - Arrest; Exemptions.
Section 600.1825 - Arrest; Privileged Persons.
Section 600.1831 - Civil Process; Exemptions.
Section 600.1835 - Civil Process; Privileged Persons.
Section 600.1841 - Civil Process; Service on Great Lakes or Border Waters.
Section 600.1845 - Confinement in Jail; Liability for Release, Penalty.
Section 600.1851 - Repealed. 1967, Act 178, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.
Section 600.1852 - Service of Process Outside This State; Order.
Section 600.1855 - Service of Process; Public Bodies, Duties of Officers.