Michigan § 21.242 - State law causing reduction in state financed proportion of necessary costs.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 21.242 — State law causing reduction in state financed proportion of necessary costs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21.242. State law causing reduction in state financed proportion of necessary costs.
A state law shall not be enacted, which causes a reduction in the state financed proportion of the necessary costs of an existing activity or service required of local units of government by existing law, unless the existing law requiring an activity or service is repealed.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 21.242 cover?
Section 21.242 ("State law causing reduction in state financed proportion of necessary costs.") 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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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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