Article VII § 20 Townships, Dissolution; Villages as Cities.
§ 20 Townships, dissolution; villages as cities. Sec. 20. The legislature shall provide by law for the dissolution of township government whenever all the territory of an organized township is included within the boundaries of a village or villages notwithstanding that a village may include territory within another organized township and provide by law for […]
Article VII § 5 Offices at County Seat.
§ 5 Offices at county seat. Sec. 5. The sheriff, county clerk, county treasurer and register of deeds shall hold their principal offices at the county seat. History: Const. 1963, Art. VII, § 5, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 Former Constitution: See Const. 1908, Art. VIII, § 4.
Article VII § 6 Sheriffs; Security, Responsibility for Acts, Ineligibility for Other Office.
§ 6 Sheriffs; security, responsibility for acts, ineligibility for other office. Sec. 6. The sheriff may be required by law to renew his security periodically and in default of giving such security, his office shall be vacant. The county shall never be responsible for his acts, except that the board of supervisors may protect him […]
Article VII § 7 Boards of Supervisors; Members.
§ 7 Boards of supervisors; members. Sec. 7. A board of supervisors shall be established in each organized county consisting of one member from each organized township and such representation from cities as provided by law. History: Const. 1963, Art. VII, § 7, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 Constitutionality: Section held invalid under federal constitution. Advisory […]