Michigan § Article VIII § 9 - Public libraries, fines.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § Article VIII § 9 — Public libraries, fines., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ Article VIII § 9. Public libraries, fines.
The legislature shall provide by law for the establishment and support of public libraries which shall be available to all residents of the state under regulations adopted by the governing bodies thereof. All fines assessed and collected in the several counties, townships and cities for any breach of the penal laws shall be exclusively applied to the support of such public libraries, and county law libraries as provided by law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § Article VIII § 9
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § Article VIII § 9 cover?
Section Article VIII § 9 ("Public libraries, fines.") 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 § Article VIII § 9?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § Article VIII § 9" (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 § Article VIII § 9 apply to my situation?
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