MCL - Act 188 of 1954

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PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
Act 188 of 1954
AN ACT to provide for the making of certain improvements by townships; to provide for paying for the improvements by the issuance of bonds; to provide for the levying of taxes; to provide for assessing the whole or a part of the cost of improvements against property benefited; and to provide for the issuance of bonds in anticipation of the collection of special assessments and for the obligation of the township on the bonds.

History: 1954, Act 188, Imd. Eff. May 5, 1954 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 143, Imd. Eff. June 5, 1974 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 139, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1995

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Document	Type	Description
Section 41.721	Section	Public improvements by township board; bonds; special assessments to defray costs.
Section 41.721a	Section	“Record owner” defined.
Section 41.722	Section	Types of improvements authorized; approval; conditions.
Section 41.723	Section	Written objections; petition; filing; signatures; determining record owners; determining sufficiency of petition; supplement to petition; validity of signatures.
Section 41.724	Section	Plans; cost estimate; resolution; designation of special assessment district; hearing; notice; periodic redeterminations of cost; objections; adding property to special assessment district; supplemental petition; filing by railroad companies; additional notice; affidavit of service.
Section 41.724a	Section	Notice of hearings in special assessment proceedings.
Section 41.725	Section	Approval or determination by township board; levy of special assessment.
Section 41.726	Section	Filing and review of special assessment roll; hearing; notice; adjournments; objections; confirmation, referral, or annulment; endorsement; finality; action contesting assessment.
Section 41.727	Section	Payment of special assessments in installments; amount of installment; extension; due dates; interest on unpaid installments; lien; limitation; statement of amount; payment of future due installments; delinquent installment; penalty.
Section 41.728	Section	Special assessments to constitute lien; limitation; character and effect.
Section 41.729	Section	Special assessments; collection by township treasurer, report of delinquencies.
Section 41.729a	Section	Deferred assessment; application; evidence of hardship; ordinance; deferred assessment as recorded lien.
Section 41.730	Section	Special assessments; delinquencies, reassessment.
Section 41.731	Section	Division of lands; apportionment of uncollected assessments.
Section 41.732	Section	Special assessment roll; insufficiency, additional pro rata assessments; surplus, refunds.
Section 41.733	Section	Illegal special assessment; reassessment proceedings.
Section 41.734	Section	Exempt corporations; agreement to pay assessment.
Section 41.734a	Section	Assessment on platted corner lots; payment of portion by governing body.
Section 41.735	Section	Bonds.
Section 41.735a	Section	Township improvement revolving fund; advances; interest.
Section 41.735b	Section	Township improvement revolving fund; transfer of funds; amount.
Section 41.735c	Section	Special assessments to defray certain obligations.
Section 41.736	Section	Public improvements; powers granted to townships.
Section 41.737	Section	Scope of act.
Section 41.738	Section	Use of interest earned from investments, money from bond proceeds, or money from interest and penalties on unpaid special assessment.