Michigan § 41.62 - Books, assessment rolls, and other papers; preservation; delivery to successor in office; availability to public.

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§ 41.62. Books, assessment rolls, and other papers; preservation; delivery to successor in office; availability to public.

Sec. 62.

The supervisor shall preserve and keep the books, assessment rolls, and other papers belonging to the supervisor's office in a safe and suitable place, but not where the books, assessment rolls, and other papers will be exposed to an unusual hazard from fire or theft. The supervisor shall deliver the books, assessment rolls, and other papers on demand to his or her successor in office. The books, assessment rolls, papers, and any other writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the supervisor in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 41.62

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 41.62 cover?

Section 41.62 ("Books, assessment rolls, and other papers; preservation; delivery to successor in office; availability to public.") 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 § 41.62?

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Is this the official text of Michigan law?

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How does Michigan § 41.62 apply to my situation?

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