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2011 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 280 — DRAIN CODE OF 1956
Act 40 of 1956 — THE DRAIN CODE OF 1956 (280.1 - 280.630)
40-1956-6. — CHAPTER 6. INTERCOUNTY DRAINS. (280.121...280.135)
- Section 280.121 — Intercounty drains; petition to establish; filing, signers; certificate of county treasurer.
- Section 280.122 — Drainage board; duties generally; voting; notice of meeting; affidavit of mailing; failure to receive notice; expense of notification; determination of necessity, percentages, and number of installments; order; drainage board as board of determination; submission of apportionment to board of arbitration; finality.
- Section 280.122a — Judicial determination of drain necessity; filing of action.
- Section 280.123 — Apportionment of benefits; assessment, correction, appeal.
- Section 280.124 — Meetings of drainage board to receive bids and review apportionment of benefits; notice.
- Section 280.125 — Meetings of drainage board; review, appeal, computation of costs.
- Section 280.126 — Construction of drain; receipt of bids and letting of contracts; abandonment of petition; order; notice.
- Section 280.127 — Releases of right of way and damages.
- Section 280.128 — Condemnation proceedings; appointment of special commissioners, qualifications.
- Section 280.129 — Special commissioners; meeting, view of line of drain.
- Section 280.130 — Computation of construction cost; certification of special assessment rolls, filing; levy and collection of taxes.
- Section 280.131 — Drain record; certified copies furnished other commissioners, filing.
- Section 280.132 — Drainage bonds; issuance, terms; moneys, disposition.
- Section 280.133 — Interstate drain; application and petition, drainage district, proceedings; release of right of way, obstruction agreement.
- Section 280.134 — Intercounty drain; venue of actions; appointment of outside circuit judge.
- Section 280.135 — Intercounty drain; extension into county not in original district; procedure, apportionment of cost; addition of lands by expanded board.
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