Michigan § 45.97 - Adoption of act by counties; scope.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 45.97 — Adoption of act by counties; scope., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.97. Adoption of act by counties; scope.
The provisions of this act shall not apply to any county except where such county, by its board of supervisors, shall adopt the provisions hereof. Upon petition of not less than 25 electors of any county in this state, addressed to the board of supervisors, such board shall have power, by resolution, to adopt the provisions of this act in and for their respective counties. The provisions of this act shall not apply to counties having a population of less than 75,000 inhabitants.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45.97 ("Adoption of act by counties; scope.") 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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