Michigan § 123.5 - Division of territory; joint settlement meeting, notice.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.5 — Division of territory; joint settlement meeting, notice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 123.5. Division of territory; joint settlement meeting, notice.
As soon after the said change of boundary as practicable either any city or township, the boundary of which has been changed, may give notice to the other cities or townships, the boundaries of which have been changed by such division, to meet with said city or township giving the notice for a settlement of the matters in difference between said cities or city and township growing out of the said division and change of boundary, which notice may be served, in case of cities, upon the mayor of the city, and in case of townships upon the township clerk, and such notice shall specify the object for which it is given, the place of meeting, which shall be in 1 of said cities or townships, and the time of such meeting, which shall not be less than 20 days after service of such notice as aforesaid.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.5 cover?
Section 123.5 ("Division of territory; joint settlement meeting, notice.") 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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