Sec. 1.
The original acts of the legislature shall be deposited with, and kept by, the secretary of state.
History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 1 ;-- Am. 1847, Act 46, Imd. Eff. Mar. 15, 1847 ;-- CL 1857, 1 ;-- CL 1871, 1 ;-- How. 1 ;-- CL 1897, 49 ;-- CL 1915, 63 ;-- CL 1929, 75 ;-- CL 1948, 8.1 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of R.S. 1846, Ch. 1, pertains to effective date of statutes. For present law on this subject, see Mich. Const., Art. 4, § 27.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (8.1 - 8.9)
R-S-1846-8-1-1 - Chapter 1 Chapter 1. of the Statutes. (8.1...8.9)
Section 8.1 - Original Acts; Custody.
Section 8.3 - General Rules of Construction.
Section 8.3a - Approved Usage; Technical Words and Phrases.
Section 8.3b - Singular and Plural; Gender.
Section 8.3c - Authority of Majority.
Section 8.3d - “Annual Meeting” Defined.
Section 8.3e - “Grantor” and “Grantee” Defined.
Section 8.3f - “Inhabitant” Defined.
Section 8.3g - “Insane Person” Defined.
Section 8.3h - Repealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 8.3i - “Land,”“real Estate,” and “Real Property” Defined.
Section 8.3j - “Month” and “Year” Defined.
Section 8.3k - “Oath” and “Sworn” Defined.
Section 8.3l - “Person” Defined.
Section 8.3m - “Preceding” and “Following” Defined.
Section 8.3n - "Seal" Defined.
Section 8.3o - “State” and “United States” Defined.
Section 8.3p - Repealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 8.3q - “Written” and “In Writing” Construed.
Section 8.3r - Acts of Incorporation Deemed Public Acts.
Section 8.3s - “General Election” Defined.
Section 8.3t - “Firearm” Defined.
Section 8.3w - Section Numbers.
Section 8.4 - Effect of Repeal of Repealing Statute.
Section 8.4a - Effect of Repeal.
Section 8.4b - Catchline Not Part of Section.
Section 8.4c - “Shall Not Apply” Defined.
Section 8.6 - Statutes and Rules; Time; Computation.
Section 8.6a - Auditor General; Access to Records.