Michigan § 48.40 - County treasurer; duties as to county moneys.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 48.40 — County treasurer; duties as to county moneys., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48.40. County treasurer; duties as to county moneys.
It shall be the duty of the county treasurer to receive all moneys belonging to the county, from whatever source they may be derived; and all moneys received by him for the use of the county, shall be paid by him only on the order of the board of supervisors, signed by their clerk, and countersigned by their chairman, except when special provision for the payment thereof is or shall be otherwise made by law.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 48.40 cover?
Section 48.40 ("County treasurer; duties as to county moneys.") 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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