Michigan § 11.21 - Alternative methods of payment; acceptance; determination.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 11.21 — Alternative methods of payment; acceptance; determination., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11.21. Alternative methods of payment; acceptance; determination.
In addition to accepting cash, a check, draft, or money order, the secretary of state shall, no later than January 1, 1996, accept alternative methods that authorize the immediate transfer of funds for the payment of a tax, fee, price, or charge required under any act or rule promulgated under an act in which the secretary of state is responsible for collecting the tax, fee, price, or charge.
The secretary of state shall determine which alternative methods of payment may be accepted under this act.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 11.21 cover?
Section 11.21 ("Alternative methods of payment; acceptance; determination.") 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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