Michigan § 87.5 - Aldermen; powers, duties.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 87.5 — Aldermen; powers, duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87.5. Aldermen; powers, duties.
The aldermen of the city shall be members of the council, and attend the meetings thereof, and act upon committees, when thereupon appointed by the mayor or council. They shall be conservators of the peace, and as such they shall aid in maintaining quiet and good order in the city, and in securing the faithful performance of duty by all officers of the city.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 87.5
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 87.5 cover?
Section 87.5 ("Aldermen; powers, duties.") 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 § 87.5?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 87.5" (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?
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How does Michigan § 87.5 apply to my situation?
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