Michigan § 247.351 - Highways within townships; contracts, structures included.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 247.351 — Highways within townships; contracts, structures included., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 247.351. Highways within townships; contracts, structures included.
The township board of any township and the board of county road commissioners in which said township is located are hereby authorized and shall have power to enter into a contract to provide for the acquisition, construction, establishment, opening, altering, improving and maintaining of any highways within the township. Said highways shall be deemed to include such bridges, culverts, storm sewers and other drainage structures, and traffic control and regulatory devices, as may be necessary to provide a complete highway.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 247.351
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 247.351 cover?
Section 247.351 ("Highways within townships; contracts, structures included.") 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 § 247.351?
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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