Michigan § 51.82 - Sheriff; services to state; payment.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 51.82 — Sheriff; services to state; payment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51.82. Sheriff; services to state; payment.
If a sheriff is required, by any statutory provision, to perform any service, in behalf of the people of this state and for their benefit, that is not chargeable by law to his or her county, or to some officer or other person, his or her account for such services shall be audited by the state treasurer and paid out of the state treasury.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 51.82
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 51.82 cover?
Section 51.82 ("Sheriff; services to state; payment.") 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 § 51.82?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 51.82" (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 § 51.82 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.
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