Michigan § 397.210c - Increasing or renewing library millage; ballot; election; validation of millage renewal.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 397.210c — Increasing or renewing library millage; ballot; election; validation of millage renewal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 397.210c. Increasing or renewing library millage; ballot; election; validation of millage renewal.
(1) If a city, village, or township has voted on, approved, and established a library pursuant to this act and the governing board by resolution determines that the estimate of the amount of money necessary for the support and maintenance of the library exceeds the previously authorized millage or that, if the previously authorized millage was approved for a specific number of years, the millage should be renewed, the question of increasing the library millage to not more than 2 mills or of renewing the millage shall be placed on the ballot for approval at the next regular annual election for that city, village, or township or at a special election for that city, village, or township. The increase or renewal may be of unlimited duration or the question may specify the number of years for which the increase or renewal shall be levied. The costs of a special election shall be paid from the library fund.
(2) If a library millage was renewed in the manner provided by subsection (1) before April 11, 1994, that millage renewal is hereby validated.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 397.210c
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 397.210c cover?
Section 397.210c ("Increasing or renewing library millage; ballot; election; validation of millage renewal.") 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 § 397.210c?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 397.210c" (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 § 397.210c 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.