Michigan § 101.1 - Construction of sewage systems; condemnation; location.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 101.1 — Construction of sewage systems; condemnation; location., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 101.1. Construction of sewage systems; condemnation; location.
The council of any city may establish, construct and maintain sewers and drains whenever and wherever necessary, and of such dimensions and materials, and under such regulations as they may deem proper for the drainage of the city; and private property, or the use thereof, may be taken therefor in the manner prescribed in this act for taking such property for public use. But in all cases where the council shall deem it practicable such sewers and drains shall be constructed in the public streets and grounds.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 101.1
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 101.1 cover?
Section 101.1 ("Construction of sewage systems; condemnation; location.") 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.
How do I cite Michigan § 101.1?
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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