Michigan § 107.8 - Contract for lighting; time limitation; privileges extended to company.

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§ 107.8. Contract for lighting; time limitation; privileges extended to company.

Sec. 8.

The council may contract from year to year, or for a period of time not exceeding 10 years with any person or persons, or with any duly authorized corporation, for the supplying of such city or the inhabitants thereof, or both, with gas, electric or other lights upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed; and may grant to such person, persons or corporation the right to the use of the streets, alleys, wharves and public grounds of such city as shall be necessary to enable such person, persons or corporation to construct and operate proper works for the supplying of such light upon such terms and conditions as shall be specified in such contract.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 107.8

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 107.8 cover?

Section 107.8 ("Contract for lighting; time limitation; privileges extended to company.") 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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Is this the official text of Michigan law?

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