Michigan § Article VII § 27 - Metropolitan governments and authorities.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § Article VII § 27 — Metropolitan governments and authorities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ Article VII § 27. Metropolitan governments and authorities.

Sec. 27.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this constitution the legislature may establish in metropolitan areas additional forms of government or authorities with powers, duties and jurisdictions as the legislature shall provide. Wherever possible, such additional forms of government or authorities shall be designed to perform multipurpose functions rather than a single function.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § Article VII § 27 cover?

Section Article VII § 27 ("Metropolitan governments and authorities.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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