Michigan § 119.55 - Board of commissioners; meetings; organization; employes.
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§ 119.55. Board of commissioners; meetings; organization; employes.
The commissioners shall hold a meeting within 1 month after their selection, on the call of the chairman of the board of supervisors of the most populous county of the metropolitan district, at such time and place as he may designate. Such meeting shall elect a chairman, who must be a member of the board of commissioners, and a secretary and a treasurer, who need not be members. The board shall also, from time to time, select and employ such other officers and employes and engage such services as shall be deemed necessary to effectuate its purposes.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 119.55 cover?
Section 119.55 ("Board of commissioners; meetings; organization; employes.") 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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