Michigan § 120.34a - Port districts coterminous with cities and townships; powers of local governing bodies.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 120.34a — Port districts coterminous with cities and townships; powers of local governing bodies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 120.34a. Port districts coterminous with cities and townships; powers of local governing bodies.

Sec. 34a.

In construing this act, port districts coterminous with a city or township shall follow the same procedure, as near as may be, substituting the local governing body and local officers where applicable for the board of supervisors and county officials, shall enjoy the same powers and be subject to the same conditions as set forth for county port districts, and port districts coterminous with 2 or more cities or townships shall in the same manner follow the same procedure, as near as may be, shall enjoy the same powers and be subject to the same conditions as set forth for port districts coterminous with 2 or more counties.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 120.34a

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 120.34a cover?

Section 120.34a ("Port districts coterminous with cities and townships; powers of local governing bodies.") 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 § 120.34a?

A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 120.34a" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Michigan law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.

How does Michigan § 120.34a apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Michigan can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Michigan.