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MICHIGAN HISTORICAL COMMISSION

Act 271 of 1913

AN ACT to create the Michigan historical commission; to provide for the appointment of members of the commission; to fix their terms of office, prescribe their powers and duties; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state agencies and officers; to make an appropriation to carry out the provisions of this act; to provide for the distribution of certain revenue; to provide for the listing and destruction of useless documents, books and papers; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith.


History: 1913, Act 271, Imd. Eff. May 8, 1913 ;-- Am. 1943, Act 172, Eff. July 30, 1943 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 467, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988


© 2009 Legislative Council, State of Michigan

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 399.1SectionMichigan historical commission; creation; members; expenses.
Section 399.2SectionHistorical commission; terms of members.
Section 399.3SectionHistorical commission; meetings, organization, acceptance of gifts.
Section 399.4SectionHistorical commission; duties.
Section 399.4aSectionRecords; confidentiality; applicability of section.
Section 399.5SectionRecords; collection; preservation; copies as evidence; property of state; exceptions; inspection; disposal schedule.
Section 399.6SectionPublication of material; payment; price.
Section 399.7SectionDepartment as custodian of historical publications; distribution and exchange of publications; free copies and sales of journal, Michigan history; price; costs; disposition and use of money.
Section 399.7aSectionEstablishment and administration of store; acquisition and sale of items; vending and cafeteria operations; charges; acceptance of cash, check, or credit card payments; advertisements; services of high school cooperative students and volunteers; creation of museum operations fund; disposition of money; definitions.
Section 399.8SectionSecretary of commission; authority; employees; salaries and expenses.
Section 399.8aSectionRules.
Section 399.9SectionHistorical commission; annual report, contents.
Section 399.10SectionDefinitions.