Sec. 4.
The council may provide by ordinance or resolution for the appointment of a chief of the fire department, who shall be subject to the direction of the president and the regulations of the council. The chief of the fire department shall supervise and direct the department, and the care and management of the vehicles, equipment, and property of the department. This section is subject to an ordinance adopted under section 8 of chapter V.
History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2881 ;-- CL 1915, 2755 ;-- CL 1929, 1664 ;-- CL 1948, 70.4 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 173, Imd. Eff. Dec. 2, 1985 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 3 of 1895 - The General Law Village Act (61.1 - 75.12)
3-1895-X - Chapter X Fires and Fire Department. (70.1...70.18)
Section 70.2 - Vehicles and Equipment; Water Supply.
Section 70.3 - Necessary Buildings for Keeping Vehicles and Equipment.
Section 70.4 - Chief of Fire Department; Appointment; Duties; Section Subject to Ordinance.
Section 70.5 - Repealed. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998.
Section 70.7, 70.8 - Repealed. 1998, Act 254, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998.
Section 70.9 - Building or Structure as Nuisance; Abatement or Removal.
Section 70.10 - Compensation of Officers, Fire Fighters, and Employees; Compensation for Injuries.
Section 70.11 - Authorized Razing of Buildings; Damages; Determination by Jury.
Section 70.12 - Watercraft on Navigable Streams; Regulation.
Section 70.13 - Police Force; Employment; Compliance With Standards.
Section 70.14 - Police Officers; Powers, Duties, and Authority.
Section 70.15 - Police Chief; Nomination; Appointment; Service; Duties.
Section 70.16 - Village Police Officer; Powers Vested; Authority.
Section 70.18 - Department of Public Safety; Creation; Director; Officers; Structure.