Michigan § 247.457 - Legal and clerical service, expenses.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 247.457 — Legal and clerical service, expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 247.457. Legal and clerical service, expenses.

Sec. 57.

The county road commissioner, or the state highway commissioner, acting under the provisions of this act, may employ all necessary clerks, and such clerk hire, and any legal expense shall be charged to the several road districts in behalf of which they shall be employed. They may likewise employ an attorney when they deem the same necessary. All incidental expenses shall be paid out of the first moneys collected.

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

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Section 247.457 ("Legal and clerical service, expenses.") 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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