Michigan § 42.19 - Ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations of former township; continuation.
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§ 42.19. Ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations of former township; continuation.
All ordinances, resolutions, rules, and regulations of a charter township which were in effect at the time such township became a charter township and which are not inconsistent with the laws of the state applicable to charter townships shall continue in full force as the ordinances, resolutions, rules, and regulations of the charter township until repealed or amended by action of the proper authorities.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 42.19 cover?
Section 42.19 ("Ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations of former township; continuation.") 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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