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2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-I - Chapter I Incorporation. (81.1...81.18) › Section 81.18 - Status of Former Rights; Liabilities; Remedies.

81.18 Status of former rights; liabilities; remedies.
Sec. 18.
All rights and property of any kind and description which were vested in any village corporation under its former organization shall, upon its incorporation, subject to this act be deemed and held to be vested in the new corporation; and no rights or liabilities, either in favor of or against such former corporation, existing at the time of its incorporation, under this act, and no suit or prosecution of any kind shall be in any manner affected by such change, but the same shall stand or progress as if no such change had been made, and all debts and liabilities of the former corporation shall be deemed to be the debts and liabilities of the new corporation, and all taxes levied and uncollected at the time of such change shall be collected the same as if such change had not been made: Provided, That when a different remedy is given in this act, which can be made applicable to any rights existing at the time of the incorporation of the city under this act, the same shall be deemed cumulative to the remedies before provided, and may be used accordingly.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2973 ;-- CL 1915, 2889 ;-- CL 1929, 1813 ;-- CL 1948, 81.18
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-II - Chapter II Changes of Boundaries. (82.1...82.2) › Section 82.2 - Change of Boundaries; Rights and Liabilities of Annexed Territory.

82.2 Change of boundaries; rights and liabilities of annexed territory.
Sec. 2.
Whenever any city incorporated subject to the provisions of this act shall have its boundaries changed by the addition of any territory thereto, or by the taking of any territory therefrom, the rights and interests of the township or city from which such territory shall be taken or to which it shall be annexed as well as the rights of the persons affected by reason of such change of boundary, shall be settled and adjusted in accordance with the general laws of this state in such cases made and provided.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2975 ;-- CL 1915, 2891 ;-- CL 1929, 1815 ;-- CL 1948, 82.2
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-III - Chapter III Wards. (83.1...83.4) › Section 83.1 - Existing Wards.

83.1 Existing wards.
Sec. 1.
The wards established by the council as provided in section 10, chapter 1 of this act, and the wards established in any incorporated city at the time of its re-incorporation under the provisions of this act, shall continue to be the wards of such city, until changed by the legislature.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2976 ;-- CL 1915, 2892 ;-- CL 1929, 1816 ;-- CL 1948, 83.1
Compiler's Notes:
For provisions of section 10, chapter 1, referred to in this section, see MCL 81.10.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-III - Chapter III Wards. (83.1...83.4) › Section 83.2 - Wards; Number, Apportionment.

83.2 Wards; number, apportionment.
Sec. 2.
Any city having a population of less than 5,000 inhabitants may be divided into 3 wards. If it contains a population of 5,000 or upwards it may be divided into 4 wards, and an additional ward for every additional 2,000 inhabitants above 5,000 and up to 10,000. But any city having, at the time of its being brought under or subject to the provisions of this act, a greater number of wards in proportion to its population than above mentioned, shall not be required to diminish the number of its existing wards.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2977 ;-- CL 1915, 2893 ;-- CL 1929, 1817 ;-- CL 1948, 83.2
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-III - Chapter III Wards. (83.1...83.4) › Section 83.3 - Wards; Existing Ward Officers or Aldermen.

83.3 Wards; existing ward officers or aldermen.
Sec. 3.
No election of aldermen or ward officers shall be held in any newly established ward, or in any ward, on account of changes in the boundaries thereof, previous to the next annual city election; nor shall the office of any alderman or other officer elected in any ward be vacated by reason of any change in such ward; but any such alderman and other officer shall, during the remainder of his term, continue in office and to represent the ward including the place of his residence at the time of the change of the boundaries of the ward, unless the office become vacant for some other cause.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2978 ;-- CL 1915, 2894 ;-- CL 1929, 1818 ;-- CL 1948, 83.3
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-III - Chapter III Wards. (83.1...83.4) › Section 83.4 - New Wards; Aldermen, Terms.

83.4 New wards; aldermen, terms.
Sec. 4.
When by the creation of a new ward 2 aldermen are to be elected therein at the same time, 1 of them shall be elected for 1 year, and 1 for 2 years, and the term of each shall be designated on the ballot.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2979 ;-- CL 1915, 2895 ;-- CL 1929, 1819 ;-- CL 1948, 83.4
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-IV - Chapter IV Electors and Registration. (84.1...84.8) › Section 84.1 - Electors; Qualifications; Registration; Precincts.

84.1 Electors; qualifications; registration; precincts.
Sec. 1.
The inhabitants of cities having the qualifications of electors under the constitution of the state and statutes enacted thereunder, and no others, shall be electors therein. Registration of electors and division of the city into precincts shall be conducted in the manner provided by law.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2980 ;-- CL 1915, 2896 ;-- CL 1929, 1820 ;-- CL 1948, 84.1 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 2, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-IV - Chapter IV Electors and Registration. (84.1...84.8) › Section 84.2-84.8 - Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.

84.2-84.8 Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to voting districts and registration.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.1 - Election of Certain City Officers.

85.1 Election of certain city officers.
Sec. 1.
In cities incorporated under this act, a mayor, city clerk, and city treasurer shall be elected by the qualified voters of the whole city.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2988 ;-- CL 1915, 2904 ;-- CL 1929, 1828 ;-- Am. 1931, Act 84, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 85.1 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.2 - Ward Officers; Election, Term.

85.2 Ward officers; election, term.
Sec. 2.
In each ward a supervisor, 2 aldermen and a constable shall be elected: Provided, That the council of any city re-incorporated under and made subject to the provisions of this act, which at the time of such re-incorporation shall have but 2 wards, may provide by ordinance for the election of 2 additional aldermen, to be known as aldermen at large, and to be elected by the qualified electors of the whole city. At the first election held under this act 1 of such aldermen shall be elected for a term of 1 year and 1 for a term of 2 years, and annually thereafter 1 shall be elected for a term of 2 years.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2989 ;-- CL 1915, 2905 ;-- CL 1929, 1829 ;-- CL 1948, 85.2
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.3 - Appointment, Powers, and Duties of City Officers; Availability of Writings to Public.

85.3 Appointment, powers, and duties of city officers; availability of writings to public.
Sec. 3.
(1) A city attorney, city marshal, street commissioner, city surveyor, a city assessor when provided for, and a chief engineer of the fire department shall be appointed by the mayor, by and with the consent of the council. The council may also provide by ordinance for the appointment of, for the term prescribed in the ordinance, other officers whose election or appointment is not specially provided for in this act, as the council considers necessary for the execution of the powers granted by this act. These appointments shall be made by the mayor, by and with the consent of the council, and their powers and duties shall be prescribed by ordinance. The mayor shall not have a vote in the council regarding mayoral appointments of those officers.
(2) A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by a board, commission, or committee created under this act in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2990 ;-- CL 1915, 2906 ;-- CL 1929, 1830 ;-- CL 1948, 85.3 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 222, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.3a - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice.

85.3a Conducting business at public meeting; notice.
Sec. 3a.
The business which a board, commission, or committee created under this act may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board, commission, or committee held in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.
History:
Add. 1978, Act 222, Imd. Eff. June 13, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.4 - City Officers; Appointment, Time.

85.4 City officers; appointment, time.
Sec. 4.
Appointments to office, except appointments to fill vacancies, shall be made on the first Monday of May in each year; but appointments which for any cause shall not be made on that day may be made by the mayor and confirmed at any subsequent regular meeting of the council.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2991 ;-- CL 1915, 2907 ;-- CL 1929, 1831 ;-- CL 1948, 85.4
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.5 - First Election; Election and Terms of Aldermen.

85.5 First election; election and terms of aldermen.
Sec. 5.
At the first election held in a city incorporated under this act, 2 aldermen in each ward shall be elected. In a city reincorporated under this act, the aldermen elected under the former corporation shall continue in office for the term for which they were elected and, at the first election, the number of aldermen to be elected shall be a number which together, with those continuing in office as provided in this act, totals the requisite number of aldermen required by this act. In this case, the terms of the aldermen first elected as provided by this act, shall be arranged so that 1 alderman for each ward is elected annually thereafter.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2992 ;-- CL 1915, 2908 ;-- CL 1929, 1832 ;-- CL 1948, 85.5 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.6 - City Officers; Terms.

85.6 City officers; terms.
Sec. 6.
The mayor, city clerk, city treasurer, supervisors and constables shall hold their offices for the term of 1 year from the second Monday in April of the year when elected, and until their successors are qualified and enter upon the duties of their offices.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2993 ;-- CL 1915, 2909 ;-- CL 1929, 1833 ;-- CL 1948, 85.6
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.7 - Appointive Officers; Terms, Vacancies.

85.7 Appointive officers; terms, vacancies.
Sec. 7.
All officers appointed by the mayor or council, except officers appointed to fill vacancies in elective offices, shall hold their respective offices until the first Monday of May next after such appointment, and until their successors are qualified and enter upon the duties of their office, unless a different term of office shall be provided in this act, or in the ordinance creating the office. Any officer elected to fill a vacancy shall hold the office during the residue of the term of office in which the vacancy occurred, and any officer appointed to fill a vacancy in any elective office shall hold such office until the next annual city election.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2994 ;-- CL 1915, 2910 ;-- CL 1929, 1834 ;-- CL 1948, 85.7
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › Section 85.8 - Entering Upon Duties of Offices.

85.8 Entering upon duties of offices.
Sec. 8.
Except as otherwise prescribed by law, officers not elected to fill vacancies shall enter upon the duties of their offices on the second Monday of April of each year.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2995 ;-- CL 1915, 2911 ;-- CL 1929, 1835 ;-- CL 1948, 85.8 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-QUALIFICATIONS-OATH-AND-BOND-OF-OFFICE. - Qualifications, Oath and Bond of Office. (85.9...85.13) › Section 85.9 - City Offices; Qualifications; Defaulters, Election or Appointment Void.

85.9 City offices; qualifications; defaulters, election or appointment void.
Sec. 9.
No person shall be elected or appointed to any office unless he be an elector of the city, and if elected or appointed for a ward, he must be an elector thereof; and no person shall be elected or appointed to any office in the city who has been or is a defaulter to the city or to any board or officers thereof, or to any school district, county, or other municipal corporation of the state. All votes for, or any appointment of, any such defaulter shall be void.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2996 ;-- CL 1915, 2912 ;-- CL 1929, 1836 ;-- CL 1948, 85.9
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-QUALIFICATIONS-OATH-AND-BOND-OF-OFFICE. - Qualifications, Oath and Bond of Office. (85.9...85.13) › Section 85.10 - Oath of Office.

85.10 Oath of office.
Sec. 10.
All officers elected or appointed in the city, within 10 days after receiving notice of election or appointment, shall take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by the state constitution of 1963 and file the oath with the city clerk.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2997 ;-- CL 1915, 2913 ;-- CL 1929, 1837 ;-- CL 1948, 85.10 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-QUALIFICATIONS-OATH-AND-BOND-OF-OFFICE. - Qualifications, Oath and Bond of Office. (85.9...85.13) › Section 85.11 - Bond or Security.

85.11 Bond or security.
Sec. 11.
Each officer elected or appointed in the city, before entering upon the duties of his or her office and within the time prescribed for filing the official oath, shall file with the city clerk the bond or security required by law, ordinance, or requirement of the council with sureties approved by the council, for the due performance of the duties of that person's office. The bond or security of the clerk shall be deposited with the city treasurer.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2998 ;-- CL 1915, 2914 ;-- CL 1929, 1838 ;-- CL 1948, 85.11 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-QUALIFICATIONS-OATH-AND-BOND-OF-OFFICE. - Qualifications, Oath and Bond of Office. (85.9...85.13) › Section 85.12 - Required Bond; Sufficiency of Sureties, Inquiry; Examination Annexed to Bond.

85.12 Required bond; sufficiency of sureties, inquiry; examination annexed to bond.
Sec. 12.
The council, or the mayor, or other officer whose duty it shall be to judge of the sufficiency of the proposed sureties of any officer or person of whom a bond or any security may be required by this act or by any ordinance or direction of the council, shall inquire into the sufficiency of such sureties, and may examine them under oath as to their property; such oath may be administered by the mayor, or any alderman, or other person authorized to administer oaths. The examination of any such surety shall be reduced to writing and be signed by him, and annexed to and filed with the bond or instrument to which it relates.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2999 ;-- CL 1915, 2915 ;-- CL 1929, 1839 ;-- CL 1948, 85.12
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-QUALIFICATIONS-OATH-AND-BOND-OF-OFFICE. - Qualifications, Oath and Bond of Office. (85.9...85.13) › Section 85.13 - New Bonds; Failure to Comply.

85.13 New bonds; failure to comply.
Sec. 13.
The council may also at any time require any officer, whether elected or appointed, to execute and file with the clerk of the city, new official bonds in the same or in such further sums, and with new or such further sureties as said council may deem requisite for the interest of the corporation. Any failure to comply with such requirement shall subject the officer to immediate removal by the council.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3000 ;-- CL 1915, 2916 ;-- CL 1929, 1840 ;-- CL 1948, 85.13
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-VACANCIES-IN-OFFICE. - Vacancies in Office. (85.14...85.19) › Section 85.14 - Resignations.

85.14 Resignations.
Sec. 14.
Resignation of officers shall be made to the council.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3001 ;-- CL 1915, 2917 ;-- CL 1929, 1841 ;-- CL 1948, 85.14
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-VACANCIES-IN-OFFICE. - Vacancies in Office. (85.14...85.19) › Section 85.15 - Office Declared Vacant.

85.15 Office declared vacant.
Sec. 15.
If any officer shall cease to be a resident of the city, or if elected in and for a ward, shall remove therefrom during his term of office, the office shall thereby be vacated. If any officer shall be a defaulter the office shall thereby be vacated.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3002 ;-- CL 1915, 2918 ;-- CL 1929, 1842 ;-- CL 1948, 85.15
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-VACANCIES-IN-OFFICE. - Vacancies in Office. (85.14...85.19) › Section 85.16 - Office Declared Vacant; Failure to File Oath or Bond.

85.16 Office declared vacant; failure to file oath or bond.
Sec. 16.
If any person elected or appointed to office shall fail to take and file the oath of office, or shall fail to give the bond or security required for the due performance of the duties of his office, within the time herein limited therefor, the council may declare the office vacant, unless previous thereto he shall file the oath and give the requisite bond or security.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3003 ;-- CL 1915, 2919 ;-- CL 1929, 1843 ;-- CL 1948, 85.16
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-VACANCIES-IN-OFFICE. - Vacancies in Office. (85.14...85.19) › Section 85.17 - Vacancies; Filling.

85.17 Vacancies; filling.
Sec. 17.
In case any vacancy occurs in the office of mayor, or in any other elective office, except justice of the peace, constable and school trustee, as hereinafter provided, the council may fill such vacancy by appointment at any time within 20 days after such vacancy occurs, or may, within such time, call a special election for the purpose of filling such vacancy, as they may deem for the best interest of the city. Vacancies in the office of justice of the peace and constable shall be filled at the next annual election or at a special election called for that purpose. Vacancies in any appointive office shall be filled within 20 days after such vacancy occurs, by the mayor by and with the consent of the council.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3004 ;-- CL 1915, 2920 ;-- CL 1929, 1844 ;-- CL 1948, 85.17
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-VACANCIES-IN-OFFICE. - Vacancies in Office. (85.14...85.19) › Section 85.18 - Vacating Officer; Liabilities.

85.18 Vacating officer; liabilities.
Sec. 18.
The resignation or removal of any officer shall not, nor shall the appointment or election of another to the office, exonerate such officer or his sureties from any liability incurred by him or them.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3005 ;-- CL 1915, 2921 ;-- CL 1929, 1845 ;-- CL 1948, 85.18
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-V - Chapter V Officers. (85.1...85.19) › 215-1895-V-VACANCIES-IN-OFFICE. - Vacancies in Office. (85.14...85.19) › Section 85.19 - Property Turned Over to Successor; Penalty.

85.19 Property turned over to successor; penalty.
Sec. 19.
Whenever any officer shall resign or be removed from office, or the term for which he shall have been elected or appointed shall expire, he shall, on demand, deliver over to his successor in office all the books, papers, moneys and effects in his custody as such officer, and in any way appertaining to his office; and every person wilfully violating this provision shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and may be proceeded against in the same manner as public officers may be proceeded against for the like offense, under the general laws of this state now or hereafter in force and applicable thereto; and every officer appointed or elected under this act shall be deemed an officer within the meaning and provisions of such general laws of the state.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3006 ;-- CL 1915, 2922 ;-- CL 1929, 1846 ;-- CL 1948, 85.19
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.1 - Annual City Election; Time, Place.

86.1 Annual city election; time, place.
Sec. 1.
An annual city election shall be held on the first Monday in April in each year, at such place or places in each of the several wards of the city, as the council shall designate.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3007 ;-- CL 1915, 2923 ;-- CL 1929, 1847 ;-- CL 1948, 86.1
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.2 - Special Election; Resolution of Council.

86.2 Special election; resolution of council.
Sec. 2.
Special elections may be appointed by resolution of the council, and held in and for the city, or in and for any ward thereof, at such times and place or places as the council shall designate; the purpose and object of which shall be fully set forth in the resolution appointing such election.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3008 ;-- CL 1915, 2924 ;-- CL 1929, 1848 ;-- CL 1948, 86.2
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.3-86.9 - Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.

86.3-86.9 Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to notice of elections, ballot boxes, polls, and board of election inspectors.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.10 - Elections; Manner Conducted.

86.10 Elections; manner conducted.
Sec. 10.
All elections held under the provisions of this act, shall be conducted, as nearly as may be, in the manner provided by law for holding general elections in the state, except as herein otherwise provided; and the inspectors of such elections shall have the same powers and authority for the preservation of order, and for enforcing obedience to their lawful commands during the time of holding the election and the canvass of the votes, as are conferred by law upon inspectors of general elections held in this state.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3016 ;-- CL 1915, 2932 ;-- CL 1929, 1856 ;-- CL 1948, 86.10
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.11 - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.

86.11 Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Sec. 11.
A petition under section 3 of chapter I, section 40 of chapter VII, section 11 or 13 of chapter XXVIII, or section 1 of chapter XXXIII, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.
History:
Add. 1998, Act 149, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
Compiler's Notes:
Former MCL 86.11, which pertained to appointments and duties of election commissioners, was repealed by Act 345 of 1974, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.12 - Vote by Ballot.

86.12 Vote by ballot.
Sec. 12.
The electors shall vote by ballot. Such ballot shall be prepared and furnished by the board of election commissioners as provided by the general election laws of the state, and shall contain the names of all officers to be voted for, and all questions or propositions submitted to be voted upon, and all matters touching the form and contents of the ballot and the casting and canvassing of the same, and all other matters touching elections shall be governed by the general election laws of the state, when not inconsistent with the provisions of this act.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3018 ;-- CL 1915, 2934 ;-- CL 1929, 1858 ;-- CL 1948, 86.12
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.13, 86.14 - Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.

86.13, 86.14 Repealed. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to certificates showing result of election and to persons deemed duly elected.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.15 - Notification of Election or Appointment.

86.15 Notification of election or appointment.
Sec. 15.
The city clerk, within 5 days after the meeting and determination of the board of canvassers, shall notify each person elected, in writing, of his election; and he shall also, within 5 days after the appointment of any person to any office in like manner notify such person of such appointment.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3021 ;-- CL 1915, 2937 ;-- CL 1929, 1861 ;-- CL 1948, 86.15 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 345, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1974
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VI - Chapter VI Elections. (86.1...86.16) › Section 86.16 - Oath of Office or Bond; Failure to File; Notice by Clerk.

86.16 Oath of office or bond; failure to file; notice by clerk.
Sec. 16.
Within 1 week after the expiration of the time in which any official bond or oath of office is required to be filed, the city clerk shall report, in writing, to the council, the names of the persons elected or appointed to any office, who shall have neglected to file such oath and requisite bond or security for the performance of the duties of the office.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3022 ;-- CL 1915, 2938 ;-- CL 1929, 1862 ;-- CL 1948, 86.16
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-MAYOR. - Mayor. (87.1...87.4) › Section 87.1 - Mayor; Duties.

87.1 Mayor; duties.
Sec. 1.
The mayor shall be the chief executive officer of the city. He shall preside at the meetings of the council and shall from time to time give the council information concerning the affairs of the corporation, and recommend such measures as he may deem expedient. It shall be his duty to exercise supervision over the several departments of the city government, see that the laws relating to the city and the ordinances and regulations of the council are enforced.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3023 ;-- CL 1915, 2939 ;-- CL 1929, 1863 ;-- CL 1948, 87.1
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-MAYOR. - Mayor. (87.1...87.4) › Section 87.2 - Mayor; Conservator of Peace; Limitation.

87.2 Mayor; conservator of peace; limitation.
Sec. 2.
The mayor shall be a conservator of the peace, and may exercise within the city the powers conferred upon sheriffs to suppress disorder; and shall have authority to command the assistance of all able bodied citizens to aid in the enforcement of the ordinances of the council, and to suppress riot and disorderly conduct. Unless otherwise provided in the city charter the mayor is not a law enforcement officer within the meaning of section 18 of Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the extra session of 1933, as amended, being section 436.18 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3024 ;-- CL 1915, 2940 ;-- CL 1929, 1864 ;-- CL 1948, 87.2 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 237, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1969
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-MAYOR. - Mayor. (87.1...87.4) › Section 87.3 - Mayor; Suspension of Appointed Officers, Procedure; Records, Inspection.

87.3 Mayor; suspension of appointed officers, procedure; records, inspection.
Sec. 3.
The mayor may suspend any officer appointed by him at any time for neglect of duty, misconduct or other sufficient cause: Provided, That a written complaint under oath shall be preferred against said officer and filed with the city clerk. Said complaint shall be reasonably certain as to time, place and the offense, or offenses, charge therein, and a copy thereof served personally on such person or left with a person of suitable age at the last known place of residence of such suspended person, within 3 days after such suspension. The said officer shall have the privilege of filing answer to said complaint within 5 days after service of copy of said complaint as above provided. The council shall hear such complaint and defense thereto, if any, at the next regular meeting thereof: Provided, Said regular meeting shall occur within a time not less than 10 and not more than 15 days after the date of the filing of said complaint, otherwise a special meeting shall be called for the purpose of such hearing, and within the time herein limited. Should no complaint be filed within the time herein provided, or be not sustained at the hearing thereof, said officer may resume the duties of his office as if such suspension had never been made.
He shall at all times have authority to examine and inspect the books, records and papers of any agent, employe or officer of the corporation, and shall perform generally all such duties as are or may be prescribed by the ordinances of the city.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3025 ;-- Am. 1899, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1899 ;-- CL 1915, 2941 ;-- CL 1929, 1865 ;-- CL 1948, 87.3
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-MAYOR. - Mayor. (87.1...87.4) › Section 87.4 - Mayor; Vacancy in Office, President Pro Tem.

87.4 Mayor; vacancy in office, president pro tem.
Sec. 4.
In the absence or disability of the mayor, or in case of any vacancy in his office, the president pro tempore of the council shall perform the duties of mayor during such absence, disability or vacancy.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3026 ;-- CL 1915, 2942 ;-- CL 1929, 1866 ;-- CL 1948, 87.4
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-ALDERMEN. - Aldermen. (87.5...87.5) › Section 87.5 - Aldermen; Powers, Duties.

87.5 Aldermen; powers, duties.
Sec. 5.
The aldermen of the city shall be members of the council, and attend the meetings thereof, and act upon committees, when thereupon appointed by the mayor or council. They shall be conservators of the peace, and as such they shall aid in maintaining quiet and good order in the city, and in securing the faithful performance of duty by all officers of the city.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3027 ;-- CL 1915, 2943 ;-- CL 1929, 1867 ;-- CL 1948, 87.5
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10) › Section 87.6 - City Clerk; Powers, Duties.

87.6 City clerk; powers, duties.
Sec. 6.
The city clerk shall keep the corporate seal, and all the documents, official bonds, papers, files and records of the city, not by this act or the ordinances of the city entrusted to some other officer; he shall be clerk of the council; shall attend its meetings, record all its proceedings, ordinances and resolutions, and shall countersign and register all licenses granted; he shall, when required, make and certify under the seal of the city copies of the papers and records filed and kept in his office; and such copies shall be evidence in all places of the matters therein contained, to the same extent as the original would be; he shall possess and exercise the powers of a township clerk, so far as the same are required to be performed within the city; and he shall have authority to administer oaths and affirmations.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3028 ;-- CL 1915, 2944 ;-- CL 1929, 1868 ;-- CL 1948, 87.6
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10) › Section 87.7 - City Clerk; General Accountant; Tax Reports.

87.7 City clerk; general accountant; tax reports.
Sec. 7.
The clerk shall be the general accountant of the city; and all claims against the corporation shall be filed with him for adjustment, and, after examination thereof, he shall report the same, with all accompanying vouchers and counter claims of the city, and the true balance as found by him, to the council, for allowance, and when allowed shall draw his warrant upon the treasurer for the payment thereof, designating thereon the fund from which payment is to be made, and take proper receipts therefor, but no warrant shall be drawn upon any fund after the same has been exhausted. When any tax or money shall be levied, raised or apportioned, the clerk shall report the amount thereof to the city treasurer, stating the objects and funds for which it is levied, raised, or appropriated, and the amounts thereof to be credited to each fund.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3029 ;-- CL 1915, 2945 ;-- CL 1929, 1869 ;-- CL 1948, 87.7
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10) › Section 87.8 - Supervision Duties Over Moneys and Property; Accounts.

87.8 Supervision duties over moneys and property; accounts.
Sec. 8.
The clerk shall exercise a general supervision over all officers charged in any manner with the receipt, collection and disbursement of the city revenues and over all the property and assets of the city; he shall have charge of all books, vouchers and documents relating to the accounts, contracts, debts and revenues of the corporation; he shall countersign and register all bonds issued, and keep a list of all property and effects belonging to the city, and of all its debts and liabilities; he shall keep a complete set of books, exhibiting the financial condition of the corporation and all its departments, funds, resources and liabilities, with a proper classification thereof and showing the purpose for which each fund was raised; he shall also keep an account with the treasurer, in which he shall charge him with all moneys received for each of the several funds of the city, and credit him with all the warrants drawn thereon, keeping a separate account with each fund; when any fund has been exhausted, the clerk shall immediately advise the council thereof.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3030 ;-- CL 1915, 2946 ;-- CL 1929, 1870 ;-- CL 1948, 87.8
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10) › Section 87.9 - Financial Report to Council.

87.9 Financial report to council.
Sec. 9.
The clerk shall report to the council, whenever required, a detailed statement of the receipts, expenditures, and financial condition of the city, of the debts to be paid, and moneys required to meet the estimated expenses of the corporation, and shall perform such other duties pertaining to his office as the council may require.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3031 ;-- CL 1915, 2947 ;-- CL 1929, 1871 ;-- CL 1948, 87.9
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-CLERK. - City Clerk. (87.6...87.10) › Section 87.10 - Deputy; Appointment, Duties; Responsibility of Clerk.

87.10 Deputy; appointment, duties; responsibility of clerk.
Sec. 10.
The clerk may, subject to the approval of the council, appoint a deputy, who shall possess all the powers and authority of the city clerk, and may exercise all the duties thereof, subject to the control of such clerk, and such deputy shall be paid for his services by the clerk, unless otherwise provided by the council. The clerk shall be responsible for all the acts and defaults of such deputy, and he may remove such deputy at his pleasure.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3032 ;-- CL 1915, 2948 ;-- CL 1929, 1872 ;-- CL 1948, 87.10
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15) › Section 87.11 - City Treasurer; Powers; Duties; Depositary, Bond; Deputy.

87.11 City treasurer; powers; duties; depositary, bond; deputy.
Sec. 11.
The treasurer, subject to the direction of the council, shall have the custody of all moneys, bonds, mortgages, notes, leases and evidences of value belonging to the city: Provided, That the council by a majority vote of all the aldermen elect may designate 1 or more depositaries in such city in which the city treasurer shall deposit all such moneys and other property named above in his possession by virtue of his office, to be drawn therefrom only in such manner as the council shall direct, and every such depositary shall furnish a bond, as the council may require and approve, for the safekeeping and accounting of all such moneys and property thus coming into its possession. The council may at any time by a majority vote of all the aldermen elect change any depositary or depositaries. He shall receive all moneys belonging to and receivable by the corporation, and keep account of all receipts and expenditures thereof: Provided, That the treasurer shall not be liable for any neglect or default by such depositary or depositaries. The treasurer shall pay no money out of the treasury except in pursuance of and by authority of law and as directed by the council. He shall keep an account of and be charged with all taxes and moneys appropriated, raised or received for each fund of the corporation, and shall keep a separate account of each fund, and shall credit thereto all moneys raised, paid in or appropriated therefor, and shall pay every warrant out of the particular fund constituted or raised for the purpose for which the warrant was issued, and having the name of such fund endorsed thereon by the clerk. The treasurer may also, subject to the approval of the council, appoint a deputy, who shall possess all the powers and authority of the treasurer, subject to the control of the treasurer; and the treasurer and his bondsmen shall be liable for the acts and defaults of such deputy. Such deputy shall be paid for his services by the treasurer, unless otherwise provided by the council, and such deputy may be removed at the will of the treasurer. The city treasurer shall be the collector of state and county taxes within the city, and all other taxes and assessments levied within the city; he shall perform all such duties in relation to the collection of taxes as the council may prescribe, and as provided by this act.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3033 ;-- Am. 1901, Act 156, Imd. Eff. May 22, 1901 ;-- CL 1915, 2949 ;-- CL 1929, 1873 ;-- CL 1948, 87.11
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15) › Section 87.12 - Financial Reports; Time.

87.12 Financial reports; time.
Sec. 12.
The treasurer shall render to the clerk on the first Monday of every month, and oftener if required, a report of the amounts received and credited by him to each fund, and on what account received, and the amounts paid out by him from each fund during the preceding month, and the amount of money remaining in each fund on the day of his report, and the council may at any time when they shall deem it advisable cause such report to be verified by a personal examination of the books, warrants, vouchers and city moneys in the possession of the treasurer. He shall also exhibit to the council annually on the first Monday in March, and as often and for such period as the council shall require, a full and detailed account of the receipts and disbursements of the treasury since the date of his last annual report, classifying them therein by the funds to which such receipts are credited and out of which such disbursements are made, and the balances remaining in each fund; which account shall be filed in the office of the clerk and shall be published in one or more of the newspapers of the city.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3034 ;-- CL 1915, 2950 ;-- CL 1929, 1874 ;-- CL 1948, 87.12
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities › Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20) › 215-1895-VII - Chapter VII Duties and Compensation of Officers. (87.1...87.40) › 215-1895-VII-CITY-TREASURER. - City Treasurer. (87.11...87.15) › Section 87.13 - Payment Receipts and Vouchers.

87.13 Payment receipts and vouchers.
Sec. 13.
The said treasurer shall take receipts and vouchers for all moneys paid from the treasury, showing the amount and fund from which payment was made, and he shall exhibit to the council such receipts or vouchers on the first Monday of March in each year, or as often as the council shall require, as provided in the next preceding section.
History:
1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3035 ;-- CL 1915, 2951 ;-- CL 1929, 1875 ;-- CL 1948, 87.13