Michigan Compiled Laws
R-S-1846-8-1-1 - Chapter 1 Chapter 1. of the Statutes. (8.1...8.9)
Section 8.4b - Catchline Not Part of Section.

Sec. 4-b.
The catch line heading of any section of the statutes that follows the act section number shall in no way be deemed to be a part of the section or the statute, or be used to construe the section more broadly or narrowly than the text of the section would indicate, but shall be deemed to be inserted for purposes of convenience to persons using publications of the statutes.
History: Add. 1931, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Apr. 21, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 8.4b

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 8 - Statutes

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Section 8.3h - Repealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff.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Section 8.3p - Repealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff.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 8.3u - Re-Enactments.

Section 8.3v - Population.

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 8.5 - Severability.

Section 8.6 - Statutes and Rules; Time; Computation.

Section 8.6a - Auditor General; Access to Records.

Section 8.7 - Department of Natural Resources; References.

Section 8.8 - “Law” Defined; Reference to “Michigan Compiled Laws”; Reference to Statute as Including Latest Amendments; Use of “As Amended”; Reference in Title or Enacting Section to Law Adding or Amending Section Subsequent to Most Recent Published...

Section 8.9 - Criminal Offense Committed on or After January 1, 2016; Guilt; Strict Criminal Liability; Culpability; Defense; Section Inapplicable to Certain Crimes; Definitions.