Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 278 of 1909 - The Home Rule Village Act (78.1 - 78.28)
Section 78.26a - Locomotives; Enforceability of Ordinance Prescribing Maximum Speed Limit.

Sec. 26a.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, on and after the effective date of a passenger railroad maximum speed limit specified in a final order of the director of the state transportation department, an ordinance of a village prescribing the maximum speed limit of locomotives used in passenger train operations or of passenger railroad trains shall not be enforceable as to a speed limit other than the limit set forth in the order.
History: Add. 1984, Act 14, Imd. Eff. Feb. 16, 1984

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 78 - Villages

Act 278 of 1909 - The Home Rule Village Act (78.1 - 78.28)

Section 78.1 - Short Title; Corporate Existence of Villages to Continue; Village Subject to General Laws; Seal; Suit.

Section 78.1a - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting; Availability of Certain Writings to Public.

Section 78.1b - Emergency Financial Manager; Authority and Responsibilities.

Section 78.2 - Incorporation, Detachment or Addition of Territory, or Consolidation; Petition; Signatures; Incorporation of Summer Resort Association; Proceedings; Certification; Appointment, Oath, Duties, and Compensation of Enumerators; Sworn State...

Section 78.2a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.

Section 78.3 - Petitions; Contents.

Section 78.4 - Petition; Presentation; Action of County Board of Commissioners; Resolution; Vote; Review.

Section 78.5 - Incorporation, Consolidation or Change of Boundaries; Affected District; Referendum; Authorizing Vote.

Section 78.5a - Annexation; Petition; Vote; Approval of Adjoining City, Village or Township.

Section 78.6 - Petition and Resolution; Certified Copies, Transmittal to Local Clerks, Time; Election Notices.

Section 78.7 - Villages in More Than 1 County; Incorporation, Consolidation or Change in Boundary; Procedure.

Section 78.8 - Returns Canvass.

Section 78.9 - Proceedings; Copy Filed With Secretary of State; Recording; Change Effected; Certificate to State Treasurer; Time.

Section 78.10 - Annexation of Entire Village or Township; Incorporation of Village From Part of Township; Annexation of Part of City, Village, or Township by Village.

Section 78.11 - New Village; Charter Commission, Election, Manner, Duties, Oath; Proposed Charter, Vote, Manner; Notices.

Section 78.12 - Village Charter; Rejection; Effect; President De Facto; Resubmission; Revert to Prior Status.

Section 78.13 - Village Charter; New Charter Commission, Petition, Procedure, Duties; Eligibility; Expenses, Payment; Territory, Control.

Section 78.14 - Village Charter; Revision.

Section 78.15 - Election of Charter Commission; Details Fixed by Legislative Body.

Section 78.16 - Charter Commission; Quorum.

Section 78.17 - Charter; Amendments, Submission.

Section 78.18 - Charter Commission; Prosecuting Attorneys to Give Advice; Charter Vote Prerequisites.

Section 78.19 - Charter; Publication Prerequisites.

Section 78.20 - Charter of Amendment; Approval; Filing Time.

Section 78.21 - Election; Expenses; Manner of Conducting.

Section 78.22 - Police Officers of Village; Powers.

Section 78.22a - District Court or Municipal Court; Hearing and Determining Cases.

Section 78.22b - Police Officer; Authority to Execute Bench Warrant.

Section 78.23 - Village Charter; Mandatory Provisions.

Section 78.24 - Village Charter; Permissible Provisions.

Section 78.24a - Codification of Ordinances.

Section 78.24b - Energy Conservation Improvements; Acquisition or Financing; Resolution; Payment; Scope of Improvements; Acquisition of Improvements by Contract, Lease-Purchase Agreement, or Notes; Reports; Forms; Terms of Lease-Purchase Agreement.

Section 78.24c - Acquisition of Land for Disposal of Sewage or Protection of Water Supply.

Section 78.24d - Staggered Terms of Office; Resolution; Length of Initial Terms; Applicability of Subsection (1).

Section 78.25 - Statutory Provisions; Adoption.

Section 78.25a - Ordinance; Designation of Violation as Civil Infraction; Civil Fine; Act or Omission Constituting Crime.

Section 78.25b - Recreational Trailway; Posting of Ordinance; Prohibited Violation of Ordinance as Municipal Civil Infraction; Penalty.

Section 78.26 - Prohibited Powers; Computation of Indebtedness.

Section 78.26a - Locomotives; Enforceability of Ordinance Prescribing Maximum Speed Limit.

Section 78.27 - Village Charter; Prohibited Conflicts.

Section 78.28 - Construction of Act.