Michigan § 400.7 - Rules and regulations; publication, seal, certified copies as evidence; body corporate, powers.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 400.7 — Rules and regulations; publication, seal, certified copies as evidence; body corporate, powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 400.7. Rules and regulations; publication, seal, certified copies as evidence; body corporate, powers.

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The commission may devise a seal, and the rules and regulations of the commission may be published over the seal of the commission. Copies of all records and papers in the office of the state department, certified by a duly authorized agent of the commission and authenticated by the seal of the commission, shall be evidence in all cases equally, and with the like effect, as the originals. The commission shall be a body corporate, and is hereby authorized to lease any lands under its jurisdiction and to do any other act or thing necessary in carrying out the provisions of this act.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 400.7 cover?

Section 400.7 ("Rules and regulations; publication, seal, certified copies as evidence; body corporate, powers.") 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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