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MI Comp L § 90.15 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-X - Chapter X Enforcement of Ordinances. (90.1...90.18)|Section 90.15 - Fines Imposed for Violations; Disposition.

90.15 Fines imposed for violations; disposition. Sec. 15.  Fines paid into the city treasury for violations of ordinances of the city shall be disposed of as the council may direct. The expense of apprehending and sanctioning a person who violates an ordinance of the city, except the part of the expense paid by costs collected, shall be defrayed by the city. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3103 ;-- CL 1915, 3017 ;-- CL 1929, 1941 ;-- CL 1948, 90.15 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 19, Eff. May 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 90.16 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-X - Chapter X Enforcement of Ordinances. (90.1...90.18)|Section 90.16 - District Court; Jurisdiction; Proceedings; Applicable Laws.

90.16 District court; jurisdiction; proceedings; applicable laws. Sec. 16.  The district court in the judicial district in which a city incorporated under this act is located has jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine a case for a violation of an ordinance of the city. Unless the case is a civil infraction action, proceedings in the district court shall be the same as in a prosecution to recover a penalty or forfeiture or to punish a violation of a criminal law of this state. The laws of this state regulating prosecutions in misdemeanor cases and the recovery of penalties apply. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3104 ;-- CL 1915, 3018 ;-- CL 1929, 1942 ;-- CL 1948, 90.16 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 19, Eff. May 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 90.17 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-X - Chapter X Enforcement of Ordinances. (90.1...90.18)|Section 90.17 - Repealed. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978.

90.17 Repealed. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to jurisdiction of justice of the peace.
MI Comp L § 90.18 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-X - Chapter X Enforcement of Ordinances. (90.1...90.18)|Section 90.18 - Prosecutions by Person Other Than Officer; Security Filed for Payment of Costs.

90.18 Prosecutions by person other than officer; security filed for payment of costs. Sec. 18.  In all prosecutions for violations of the ordinances of the city, commenced by any person other than an officer of the city, the court may require the prosecutor to file security for the payment of the costs of the proceedings, in case the defendant is acquitted. But he shall not be liable for the payment of the costs if the magistrate before whom the complaint is made, or trial is had, shall certify in his minutes that there was probable cause for the making of such complaint. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3106 ;-- CL 1915, 3020 ;-- CL 1929, 1944 ;-- CL 1948, 90.18
MI Comp L § 91.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.2 - License; Conditions for Granting; Revocation; Sanctions.

91.2 License; conditions for granting; revocation; sanctions. Sec. 2.  (1) The council may prescribe the terms and conditions upon which a license shall be granted and may require payment of a reasonable sum for a license. The person receiving the license shall, before the license is issued, execute a bond to the corporation, if required by the council, in a sum prescribed by the council, with 1 or more sufficient sureties, conditioned for a faithful observance of the charter of the corporation and the ordinances of the council, and otherwise conditioned as the council may prescribe.  (2) A license is revocable by the council. If a license is revoked for noncompliance with the terms and conditions upon which it was granted, or on account of a violation of an ordinance or regulation passed or authorized by the council, the person holding the license shall, in addition to any other sanctions imposed, forfeit payments made for the license. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3108 ;-- CL 1915, 3022 ;-- CL 1929, 1946 ;-- CL 1948, 91.2 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 19, Eff. May 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 91.3 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.3 - License; Term; Transfer Prohibited; Sanctions.

91.3 License; term; transfer prohibited; sanctions. Sec. 3.  Except as otherwise provided in section 1(1)(mm) of this chapter, a license shall not be granted for a term beyond the next first Monday in June or be transferable. The council may provide sanctions for a person who, without license, does something for which a license is required by an ordinance or regulation of the council. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3109 ;-- CL 1915, 3023 ;-- CL 1929, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 91.3 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 19, Eff. May 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 91.4 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.4 - License Receipts; Disposition.

91.4 License receipts; disposition. Sec. 4.  All sums received for licenses granted for any purpose by the city or under its authority, shall be paid into the city treasury to the credit of the contingent fund. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3110 ;-- CL 1915, 3024 ;-- CL 1929, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 91.4
MI Comp L § 91.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.5 - Franchise Rights in Streets; Council Vote; Private Damage Suits.

91.5 Franchise rights in streets; council vote; private damage suits. Sec. 5.  The council of any city shall have authority to permit any railroad company or street railway company to lay its track, and operate its road with steam, electric or other power, in or across the streets, highways and public alleys of the city, as the council may deem expedient, upon such terms and conditions, and subject to such regulations, to be observed by the company, as the council may prescribe; and to prohibit the laying of such track, or the operating of any such road, except upon such terms and conditions. But such permission shall not affect the right or claim of any person for damages sustained by reason of the construction or location of any such railroad or street railway: Provided, That no franchise for the use or occupancy of any street for any purpose shall be granted to an individual, company or corporation, except by a 2/3 vote of all the aldermen elect, nor shall any such franchise be granted for a period exceeding 30 years. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3111 ;-- CL 1915, 3025 ;-- CL 1929, 1949 ;-- CL 1948, 91.5
MI Comp L § 91.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.6 - Railroad Track; Location and Grade of Street Crossings; Construction and Repair; Flagmen; Lighting; Enforcement of Ordinance Prescribing Maximum Speed Limit.

91.6 Railroad track; location and grade of street crossings; construction and repair; flagmen; lighting; enforcement of ordinance prescribing maximum speed limit. Sec. 6.  The council may provide for and change the location and grade of street crossings of any railroad track; compel any railroad company or street railway company to raise or lower its railroad track to conform to street grades which may be established by the city; construct street crossings in a manner and with the protection to persons crossing at those crossings as the council may require and to keep those crossings in repair; and require and compel railroad companies to keep flagmen or watchmen at all railroad crossings of streets and to give warning of the approach and passage of trains at those crossings and to light those crossings during the night. 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 city 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: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3112 ;-- CL 1915, 3026 ;-- CL 1929, 1950 ;-- CL 1948, 91.6 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Feb. 16, 1984
MI Comp L § 91.7 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.7 - Railroad Companies; Drainage Repairs; Failure, Expense of Company.

91.7 Railroad companies; drainage repairs; failure, expense of company. Sec. 7.  The council shall have power to require and compel any railroad company and any street railway company to make, keep open and in repair, such ditches, drains, sewers and culverts, along and under, or across their railroad tracks, as may be necessary to drain their grounds and right of way properly, and in such manner as the council shall direct, so that the natural drainage of adjacent property shall not be impeded. If any such railroad company or street railway company shall neglect to perform any such requirement, according to the directions of the council, the council may cause the work to be done at the expense of such company, and the amount of such expense may be collected at the suit of the city against the company, in a civil action, before any court having jurisdiction of the cause. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3113 ;-- CL 1915, 3027 ;-- CL 1929, 1951 ;-- CL 1948, 91.7
MI Comp L § 91.8 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.8 - Partition Fence; Ordinances, By-Laws, Regulation.

91.8 Partition fence; ordinances, by-laws, regulation. Sec. 8.  The council is authorized to enact all such ordinances and by-laws as it may deem proper relative to the building, rebuilding, maintaining and repairing of partition fences by the owners and occupants of adjoining lots, inclosures and parcels of land in said city; and relative to the assigning to the owners or occupants of such adjoining pieces of land the portion of such partition fences to be maintained by them respectively; and may provide for the recording of such assignments and divisions when made; and may provide for the recovery of damages from any owner or occupant who shall fail to comply with the provisions and requirements of any ordinance relative to such partition fences. And the council may appoint fence-viewers, and prescribe their duties and mode of proceeding in all cases relative to partition fences in said city. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3114 ;-- CL 1915, 3028 ;-- CL 1929, 1952 ;-- CL 1948, 91.8
MI Comp L § 91.9 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XI - Chapter XI General Powers of City Corporations. (91.1...91.9)|Section 91.9 - Support of Poor Persons; Director of the Poor.

91.9 Support of poor persons; director of the poor. Sec. 9.  The council of any city may make such provision as they shall deem expedient for the support and relief of poor persons residing in the city; and for that purpose may provide by ordinance for the election or appointment of a director of the poor for the city, and may prescribe his duties and vest him with such authority as may be proper for the exercise of his duties. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3115 ;-- CL 1915, 3029 ;-- CL 1929, 1953 ;-- CL 1948, 91.9
MI Comp L § 92.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.1 - Policemen; Watchmen.

92.1 Policemen; watchmen. Sec. 1.  The council of any city may provide, by ordinance, for a police force and for the appointment by the mayor of such number of policemen and nightwatchmen as they may think necessary for the good government of the city and for the protection of the persons and property of the inhabitants; and may authorize the mayor to appoint special policemen from time to time, when in his judgment the emergency or necessity may so require. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3116 ;-- Am. 1907, Act 320, Eff. Sept. 28, 1907 ;-- CL 1915, 3030 ;-- CL 1929, 1954 ;-- CL 1948, 92.1 Constitutionality: There was no state or federal constitutional violation by the police in the impoundment and inventory of the defendant's car. The impoundment was in accord with departmental procedures and the procedures were within the constitutionally mandated authority of the municipality. People v Krezen, 427 Mich 681; 397 NW2d 803 (1986).
MI Comp L § 92.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.2 - Policemen; Rules, Regulations; Temporary Appointments.

92.2 Policemen; rules, regulations; temporary appointments. Sec. 2.  The council may make and establish rules for the regulation and government of the police, prescribing and defining the powers and duties of policemen and nightwatchmen, and shall prescribe and enforce such police regulations as will most effectually preserve the peace and good order of the city, preserve the inhabitants from personal violence, and protect public and private property from destruction by fire and from unlawful depredation. The mayor is hereby authorized, whenever he shall deem it necessary for the preservation of peace and good order in the city, to appoint and place on duty such number of temporary policemen as in his judgment the emergencies of the case may require; but such appointments, unless made in accordance with some ordinance or resolution of the council shall not continue longer than 3 days. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3117 ;-- CL 1915, 3031 ;-- CL 1929, 1955 ;-- CL 1948, 92.2
MI Comp L § 92.3 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.3 - City Marshal; Duties.

92.3 City marshal; duties. Sec. 3.  The city marshal, subject to the direction of the mayor, shall, as chief of police, have the superintendence and direction of the policemen and night-watchmen, subject to such regulations as may be prescribed by the council. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3118 ;-- CL 1915, 3032 ;-- CL 1929, 1956 ;-- CL 1948, 92.3
MI Comp L § 92.4 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.4 - Police Officers; Powers; Duties.

92.4 Police officers; powers; duties. Sec. 4.  Under the direction of the mayor and chief of police, and in conformity with the ordinances of the city and laws of this state, the police shall suppress riots, disturbances, and breaches of the peace; pursue and arrest a person fleeing from justice in any part of the state; apprehend a person in the act of violating a law of this state, or an ordinance of the city, involving a breach of the peace, and, unless the violation constitutes a civil infraction, take the offender before the proper court or magistrate, to be dealt with for the violation; make complaints to the proper officers and magistrates of any person known or believed by them to be guilty of the violation of the ordinances of the city or the penal laws of the state or to be responsible for a violation of an ordinance or law of this state designated as a civil infraction; diligently and faithfully to enforce all laws, ordinances, and regulations for the preservation of good order and the public welfare as the council may ordain; and serve process directed or delivered to them for service. For such purposes, the chief of police and every police officer have the powers of constables and may arrest, upon view and without process, a person in the act of violating an ordinance of the city involving a breach of the peace, unless the violation constitutes a civil infraction, or of committing a violation of a criminal law of this state. The chief of police and a police officer may serve and execute process in a proceeding for a violation of an ordinance of the city, and also any other process that a constable may serve. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3119 ;-- CL 1915, 3033 ;-- CL 1929, 1957 ;-- CL 1948, 92.4 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 19, Eff. May 1, 1994
MI Comp L § 92.4a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.4a - Police Officer or Constable; Authority to Execute Bench Warrant.

92.4a Police officer or constable; authority to execute bench warrant. Sec. 4a.  A police officer of a city or, if authorized by the city council, a constable of a city has the same authority within the city as a deputy sheriff to execute a bench warrant for arrest issued by a court of record or a municipal court. History: Add. 1992, Act 49, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1992
MI Comp L § 92.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.5 - Police Force; Fees, Compensation; Monthly Report.

92.5 Police force; fees, compensation; monthly report. Sec. 5.  When employed in the service of process, policemen shall receive the same fees therefor as are allowed to constables for like services; when otherwise engaged in the performance of police duty, they shall receive such compensation therefor from the city as the council may prescribe. Every policeman shall report on oath to the council, at its first meeting in every month, the amount of all moneys and fees received by him for services as policeman since his last preceding report and the names of the persons from whom received, and the amount received from each. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3120 ;-- CL 1915, 3034 ;-- CL 1929, 1958 ;-- CL 1948, 92.5
MI Comp L § 92.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XII - Chapter XII Police. (92.1...92.6)|Section 92.6 - Police Force; Suspension, Removal.

92.6 Police force; suspension, removal. Sec. 6.  The mayor may suspend any policeman or nightwatchman on the complaint in writing and under oath of any citizen or on his own motion for a period of not longer than 30 days for neglect of duty, misconduct, or other sufficient cause. At a public hearing before such mayor, as provided for in section 3 of chapter 7 of this act, if such mayor shall be satisfied of the guilt of such policeman or nightwatchman, then it shall be the duty of such mayor to remove such officer from office. After such removal the mayor shall report such action to the council at its next regular meeting and his reasons therefor. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3121 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- Am. 1907, Act 320, Eff. Sept. 28, 1907 ;-- CL 1915, 3035 ;-- CL 1929, 1959 ;-- CL 1948, 92.6 Compiler's Notes: For provisions of section 3 of chapter 7, referred to in this section, see MCL 87.3.
MI Comp L § 93.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XIII - Chapter XIII City Prison. (93.1...93.2)|Section 93.1 - Prison Facilities.

93.1 Prison facilities. Sec. 1.  The council of any city shall have power to provide and maintain a city prison, and such watch or station houses as may be necessary, and may provide for the confinement therein of all persons liable to imprisonment or detention under the ordinances of the city, and for the employment of those imprisoned therein. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3122 ;-- CL 1915, 3036 ;-- CL 1929, 1960 ;-- CL 1948, 93.1
MI Comp L § 93.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XIII - Chapter XIII City Prison. (93.1...93.2)|Section 93.2 - Prisoners; Hard Labor.

93.2 Prisoners; hard labor. Sec. 2.  All persons sentenced to confinement in the city prison, and all persons imprisoned therein on execution or commitment for the non-payment of fines for violations of the ordinances of the city, may be kept at hard labor during the term of their imprisonment, either within or without the prison, under such regulations as the council may prescribe. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3123 ;-- CL 1915, 3037 ;-- CL 1929, 1961 ;-- CL 1948, 93.2
MI Comp L § 94.1-94.8 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XIV - Chapter XIV Public Health. (94.1...94.8)|Section 94.1-94.8 - Repealed. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978.

94.1-94.8 Repealed. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978.
MI Comp L § 95.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XV - Chapter XV Cemeteries. (95.1...95.9)|Section 95.1 - City Ownership of Cemetery; Regulation.

95.1 City ownership of cemetery; regulation. Sec. 1.  Any city may acquire, hold and own such cemetery or public burial place or places, either within or without the limits of the corporation, as in the opinion of the council shall be necessary for the public welfare, and suitable for the convenience of the inhabitants, and may prohibit the interment of the dead within the city, or may limit such interments therein to such cemetery or burial place as the council may prescribe; and the council may cause any bodies buried within the city in violation of any rule or ordinance made in respect to such burials to be taken up and buried elsewhere. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3132 ;-- CL 1915, 3046 ;-- CL 1929, 1970 ;-- CL 1948, 95.1
MI Comp L § 95.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities|Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)|215-1895-XV - Chapter XV Cemeteries. (95.1...95.9)|Section 95.2 - Appropriation, Cemetery.

95.2 Appropriation, cemetery. Sec. 2.  The council may, within the limitations of this act contained, raise and appropriate such sums as may be necessary for the purchase of cemetery grounds and for the improvement, adornment, protection and care thereof. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3133 ;-- CL 1915, 3047 ;-- CL 1929, 1971 ;-- CL 1948, 95.2