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MI Comp L § 46.179 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.179 - Advancements and Loans to Governmental Units; Conditions, Provision for Payment; Maximum.

46.179 Advancements and loans to governmental units; conditions, provision for payment; maximum. Sec. 9.  In the event that the board of supervisors of any county having established any of the improvements or facilities authorized by this act determines that any city, village, township or township improvement district is in need of extensions, improvements or repairs to such improvements and facilities of and within such units of government, such board of supervisors by a two-thirds majority vote of its members elect is authorized to appropriate, advance and loan to and by agreement with such unit of government from the general funds of the county, such sums as are necessary to provide such extensions, improvements or repairs. The board of supervisors may, by resolution adopted by a two-thirds majority vote of its members elect, make such advance and loan on condition that the legislative body of the unit of government borrowing and receiving said sum shall enter into an agreement therefor and approve such advance and loan by a two-thirds vote of its members elect. Any sum to be borrowed for the benefit of a township improvement district shall be authorized by action of the township board in the township where said district is situated. No such loan shall be made by the board of supervisors without there first being irrevocably pledged to the payment thereof current or delinquent taxes evidenced by promissory notes paying interest at not to exceed 5 per cent per annum and maturing within a period of 10 years: Provided, The total sum advanced and loaned to any such unit of government for 1 or more of the improvements or facilities authorized herein shall not, in total amount, exceed 10 per cent of its current taxes and 80 per cent of all its delinquent taxes, and current and/or delinquent taxes pledged shall not exceed said amount. Such advances and loans are authorized irrespective of the amount of tax delinquency of the unit of government borrowing money for the purpose herein provided, and shall not require the approval of the state loan board, the public debt commission or any other state authority. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 353, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 46.179 ;-- Am. 1953, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1953
MI Comp L § 46.180 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.180 - Audit of Financial Records and Accounts; Disbursement of Funds.

46.180 Audit of financial records and accounts; disbursement of funds. Sec. 10.  The board of auditors shall audit the financial records and accounts for the construction or acquisition of any improvements or facilities by the county authorized herein. All funds for the purchase of land, construction, acquisition, maintenance, and operation of improvements or facilities authorized by the county board of commissioners shall be disbursed by direction of the county agency and paid by the county treasurer. In counties not having a board of auditors, the county board of commissioners shall perform the duties designated herein for the board of auditors. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 353, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 46.180 ;-- Am. 1953, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1953 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 46, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1974
MI Comp L § 46.181 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.181 - Collection Service Charge; Enforcement.

46.181 Collection service charge; enforcement. Sec. 11.  The collection service charge authorized herein in terms of rates, charges or assessments to be fixed and collected by the county, and notes for money advanced and loaned by the county may be enforced by such county in case of default in payment thereof as herein provided, and/or by action in mandamus, assumpsit or any other remedy prescribed by law. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 46.181
MI Comp L § 46.182 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.182 - Public Improvements; Permit From City or Village Legislative Body Not Required.

46.182 Public improvements; permit from city or village legislative body not required. Sec. 12.  The construction or acquisition of any improvements or facilities in accordance with the provisions of this act, shall not be subject to the requirements and provisions of Act No. 261, Public Acts of Michigan, 1927. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 46.182 ;-- Am. 1953, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1953
MI Comp L § 46.183 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.183 - Construction of Act.

46.183 Construction of act. Sec. 13.  This act being necessary for and to secure the public health, safety, and welfare of the counties, cities, villages, townships, and charter townships shall be liberally construed to effect the provisions hereof. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 46.183 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 46, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1974
MI Comp L § 46.184 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.184 - County Agency; Purchase, Acceptance or Condemnation of Property; Provisions Applicable.

46.184 County agency; purchase, acceptance or condemnation of property; provisions applicable. Sec. 14.  The county agency of any county, for purposes of exercising the authority herein granted to such county, may purchase, accept as a gift, or condemn private property determined by said county agency to be necessary therefor and for the public use. If by condemnation the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of Michigan of the year 1911, entitled "An act to provide for the condemnation by state agencies and public corporations of private property for the use or benefit of the public, and to define the terms 'public corporations,' 'state agencies' and 'private property' as used herein," or such other appropriate provisions therefor as exists or shall be made by law may be adopted and used for the purpose of instituting and prosecuting such condemnation proceedings. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 353, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 46.184 ;-- Am. 1953, Act 186, Imd. Eff. June 9, 1953
MI Comp L § 46.185 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.185 - Authority of Act Additional.

46.185 Authority of act additional. Sec. 15.  The authority hereby given shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any power existing in any of the counties, cities, villages and townships under any statutory or charter provisions which they may now have or may hereafter adopt. History: 1939, Act 342, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 46.185
MI Comp L § 46.186 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.186 - Township Board; Action on Behalf of Partially Incorporated City, Effect.

46.186 Township board; action on behalf of partially incorporated city, effect. Sec. 16.  Whenever all or any part of a township has been incorporated as a city and the incorporation of such city has not been completed by the adoption of a charter therefor, then the township board may act hereunder on behalf of both the city and the remainder of the township, either jointly or severally, and for the purposes of this act shall be deemed to be the governing body of such city as well as that of the township. Pending the adoption of such charter, any duty imposed by the provisions of this act upon an officer or governing body of the city, shall be performed by the corresponding officer or governing body of the township, and all papers, documents and notices may be served upon the township clerk. In event of a referendum upon a contract entered into by the township board solely on behalf of such a city, then only the registered electors residing within the city incorporated territory shall be qualified to sign the petition therefor and to vote at the election. The township registration records shall be used unless there shall have been a previous registration of electors in the city. In the event that the city incorporated territory should revert to the township status by reason of the failure to adopt a charter for said city, then any action taken by the township board on behalf of such city shall be binding upon the township. History: Add. 1956, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1956 Former Law: See section 16 of Act 342 of 1939, which was repealed by Act 267 of 1945.
MI Comp L § 46.187 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.187 - Joint Action by Adjoining Counties; Administrative Agency, Establishment, Powers and Duties; Issuance of Bonds.

46.187 Joint action by adjoining counties; administrative agency, establishment, powers and duties; issuance of bonds. Sec. 17.  Any 2 or more adjoining counties which have, by resolution of their respective boards of supervisors, authorized and directed the establishment of any of the improvements, facilities or services authorized by this act, may contract for the joint establishment, operation or maintenance of any such improvements, facilities or services, or any portion thereof. Such contract shall provide for the establishment of an administrative agency to be composed from the membership of the respective county agencies, and such administrative agency shall have and exercise all the powers and duties conferred upon a county agency under the provisions of this act, except as the same may be specifically limited by the provisions of said contract.  Any bonds issued to finance the construction of improvements under such contract shall be the joint obligation of all participating counties. History: Add. 1956, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1956
MI Comp L § 46.188 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 342 of 1939 - County Public Improvement Act of 1939 (46.171 - 46.188)|Section 46.188 - Validation of Prior Actions and Bonds.

46.188 Validation of prior actions and bonds. Sec. 18.  Actions heretofore taken by the county or any unit of government and all bonds heretofore issued under this act as originally adopted or subsequently amended are hereby validated. A county acting under this act as originally adopted or subsequently amended, or any unit of government, shall not contest the validity of any such bonds or any contract which provides the security therefor or any action taken by the county or unit of government after the bonds have been sold and delivered and the county has received the consideration therefor. History: Add. 1974, Act 46, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1974
MI Comp L § 46.191 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 158 of 2009 - Farmers Market or Flea Market (46.191 - 46.193)|Section 46.191 - Farmers Market or Flea Market; Establishment; Authorization by County Board of Commissioners.

46.191 Farmers market or flea market; establishment; authorization by county board of commissioners.Sec. 1.  The county board of commissioners of any county in this state is authorized to establish a farmers market or flea market in the county. History: 2009, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Dec. 11, 2009
MI Comp L § 46.193 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 158 of 2009 - Farmers Market or Flea Market (46.191 - 46.193)|Section 46.193 - Control; Regulations.

46.193 Control; regulations.Sec. 3.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a county board of commissioners establishes a farmers market or flea market pursuant to section 1, the county board of commissioners shall have control of the farmers market or flea market and may issue regulations for the use and operation of the farmers market or flea market.  (2) If a county board of commissioners of a county that has adopted an optional unified form of county government under 1973 PA 139, MCL 45.551 to 45.573, establishes a farmers market or flea market pursuant to section 1, the county executive or county manager of that county shall have control of the farmers market or flea market and may issue regulations for the use and operation of the farmers market or flea market.  (3) If a county board of commissioners of a county that has adopted a charter under 1966 PA 293, MCL 45.501 to 45.521, establishes a farmers market or flea market pursuant to section 1, the county executive or chief administrative officer of that county shall have control of the farmers market or flea market and may issue regulations for the use and operation of the farmers market or flea market. History: 2009, Act 158, Imd. Eff. Dec. 11, 2009
MI Comp L § 46.201 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 58 of 1945 - County Parking Lots (46.201 - 46.201)|Section 46.201 - Parking Lots; Maintenance and Regulation; Civil Sanctions; Provisions Inapplicable to County or Regional Park; Violation as Nuisance; Abatement; Processing Violation as Civil Infraction.

46.201 Parking lots; maintenance and regulation; civil sanctions; provisions inapplicable to county or regional park; violation as nuisance; abatement; processing violation as civil infraction. Sec. 1.  (1) The county board of commissioners of a county may maintain and regulate parking lots on land owned by the county and enact regulations for the safe and proper use of those parking lots for the general public, including the charging of fees for parking; the placing of traffic signs, signals, parking gates, meters, and other controls; and the direction and establishment of time parking zone spaces where parking signs, signals, meters, gates, or other devices and controls may be installed. The board may establish civil sanctions for the violation of the regulations.  (2) This act does not apply to a county or regional park.  (3) A violation of the regulations made in accordance with this act may be treated as a nuisance and abated by a police officer by impoundment of the vehicle involved, by notice of violation, or by removal to a designated motor vehicle pound to be returned only upon payment of reasonable impoundment fees.  (4) Violation of a regulation made in accordance with this act shall be processed in the same manner as a civil infraction under the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, being sections 257.1 to 257.923 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1945, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Mar. 21, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 46.201 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 113, Imd. Eff. June 22, 1966 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 517, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 534, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997
MI Comp L § 46.231 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 254 of 1919 - County Historical Material (46.231 - 46.231)|Section 46.231 - Advancing Historical Interests of County; Activity or Project; Appropriation by County Board of Commissioners.

46.231 Advancing historical interests of county; activity or project; appropriation by county board of commissioners. Sec. 1.  The county board of commissioners of any county in this state is authorized to raise and appropriate money for the purpose of fostering any activity or project which in the opinion of the board tends to advance the historical interests of the county. History: 1919, Act 254, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- CL 1929, 1179 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 46, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 29, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 46.231 ;-- Am. 1956, Act 24, Eff. Aug. 11, 1956 ;-- Am. 1957, Act 152, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1983
MI Comp L § 46.241 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 190 of 1867 - Mutilated Archives (46.241 - 46.243)|Section 46.241 - Mutilated Archives; Preservation, Copying and Binding.

46.241 Mutilated archives; preservation, copying and binding. Sec. 1.  That whenever, in the opinion of the board of supervisors of any county in this state, from the defaced or mutilated condition of any assessment rolls, returns of township treasurers, or other papers, on file, under the provisions of law, in the office of the treasurer of such county, and for their better preservation, it shall be necessary that the same be copied or bound or both, that it shall be lawful and shall be the duty of such board of supervisors to authorize and order the copying or binding, or both, of such archives. History: 1867, Act 190, Eff. June 27, 1867 ;-- CL 1871, 5956 ;-- How. 7534 ;-- CL 1897, 2508 ;-- CL 1915, 2326 ;-- CL 1929, 1180 ;-- CL 1948, 46.241
MI Comp L § 46.242 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 190 of 1867 - Mutilated Archives (46.241 - 46.243)|Section 46.242 - Preservation of Mutilated Archives; Supervision by County Treasurer; Employment of Copyist, Oath; Certification of Copies.

46.242 Preservation of mutilated archives; supervision by county treasurer; employment of copyist, oath; certification of copies. Sec. 2.  Whenever the board of supervisors of any county shall order the copying of any rolls or other papers, as provided in section 1 of this act, the treasurer of such county shall have the supervision of such work, and shall employ some proper person or persons to perform the same, who shall, before entering upon the discharge of such duty, subscribe an oath to perform the same, in a true and faithful manner; and it shall be the duty of such county treasurer to compare all rolls or papers so copied, with the originals, and shall attach to each separate copy, roll, or other paper, his certificate that the same is a true copy of the original roll, or other paper, and that such copy was made by a person duly authorized under the provisions of law to make the same. History: 1867, Act 190, Eff. June 27, 1867 ;-- CL 1871, 5957 ;-- How. 7535 ;-- CL 1897, 2509 ;-- CL 1915, 2327 ;-- CL 1929, 1181 ;-- CL 1948, 46.242
MI Comp L § 46.243 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 190 of 1867 - Mutilated Archives (46.241 - 46.243)|Section 46.243 - Copies of Archives; Admissible as Evidence.

46.243 Copies of archives; admissible as evidence. Sec. 3.  Any copy of any assessment roll, tax roll, township treasurer's return or other paper, made and certified under the provisions of this act, shall be valid and lawful as evidence in any court as the original would have been. History: 1867, Act 190, Eff. June 27, 1867 ;-- CL 1871, 5958 ;-- How. 7536 ;-- CL 1897, 2510 ;-- CL 1915, 2328 ;-- CL 1929, 1182 ;-- CL 1948, 46.243
MI Comp L § 46.251 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 176 of 1937 - Persons Injured on Highways (46.251 - 46.252)|Section 46.251 - Transportation of Persons Injured on Highways; Declaration of Necessity.

46.251 Transportation of persons injured on highways; declaration of necessity. Sec. 1.  The prompt transportation of persons injured on the highways of this state to a hospital or other place where needed medical care and treatment can be rendered is necessary for the protection of the welfare and safety of the people of the state of Michigan. History: 1937, Act 176, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937 ;-- CL 1948, 46.251
MI Comp L § 46.252 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 176 of 1937 - Persons Injured on Highways (46.251 - 46.252)|Section 46.252 - Transportation of Persons Injured on Highways; Cost, Payment by County, Reimbursement.

46.252 Transportation of persons injured on highways; cost, payment by county, reimbursement. Sec. 2.  In case any ambulance shall transport any such person to any hospital or other place where medical care and treatment can be provided, and the person so injured and transported is financially unable to pay for such transportation, and there are no relatives or other persons liable for the care of such person who can pay for such transportation, the cost of such transportation, when approved by the board of supervisors, or the board of county auditors in counties having a board of county auditors, shall be paid from the general fund of the county, in the same manner as other claims which are a liability of the county are paid from the general fund of the county. The county may maintain an action in assumpsit for reimbursement of any sums paid under the provisions of this act against the person transported at the expense of the county, or against the estate of such person, or against any relative or other person liable for the care of the person transported at the expense of the county, which sums when recovered shall be credited to the general fund of the county. History: 1937, Act 176, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937 ;-- CL 1948, 46.252
MI Comp L § 46.301 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 15 of 1942 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - County Fire Protection (46.301 - 46.303)|Section 46.301 - Fire Protection in Counties Over 5,000; Powers of Board of Supervisors; Contracts With Townships.

46.301 Fire protection in counties over 5,000; powers of board of supervisors; contracts with townships. Sec. 1.  In any county now or hereafter having a population of not less than 5,000 inhabitants, as determined by the last federal decennial census or by any federal decennial census hereafter taken, where there are areas outside of incorporated cities for which adequate fire protection is not provided, the board of supervisors by a 2/3 vote of its membership of any such county shall have authority (1) to purchase fire extinguishing apparatus and equipment; (2) to provide for the housing, maintenance, care and operation thereof for any such areas within such county; or (3) to contract for such fire protection with the legislative body of any township, city or village located within such county; (4) to carry on an educational campaign for fire prevention and fire protection in such areas, and (5) to make such appropriation from the general fund of such county as such board of supervisors shall deem necessary for these purposes: Provided, That the county shall furnish fire protection to only such townships as have entered into a contract with the county to reimburse the county for such percentum, which in any case shall not be less than 50 percentum, of the cost of furnishing such fire protection as shall be determined by the board of supervisors. History: 1942, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 15, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1942 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 44, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 46.301
MI Comp L § 46.302 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 46 - County Boards of Commissioners|Act 15 of 1942 (2nd Ex. Sess.) - County Fire Protection (46.301 - 46.303)|Section 46.302 - Fire Protection; Appropriations From County General Fund.

46.302 Fire protection; appropriations from county general fund. Sec. 2.  The board of supervisors thereafter may appropriate annually from the general fund of such county such funds as may be required for the housing, maintenance, care and operation of such fire extinguishing apparatus and equipment, or to carry out contracts for such fire protection in such sums as such board of supervisors shall deem necessary. History: 1942, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 15, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 46.302