Section 235.1 – Drain in Public Highway; Release of Right-of-Way, Damages.
235.1 Drain in public highway; release of right-of-way, damages. Sec. 1. Drains may be laid along and within the limits of or across any public highway: Provided, That when it is proposed to construct a drain in whole or in part along a public highway, the owners of the land abutting on the side of […]
Section 229.11 – Appeal; Affidavit; Bond; Fees; Procedure; Certification of Judgment; Costs; Stay of Proceedings.
229.11 Appeal; affidavit; bond; fees; procedure; certification of judgment; costs; stay of proceedings. Sec. 11. Any party in interest may appeal from the determination of the jury or commissioners in any proceedings under this chapter to the circuit court for the county, within 30 days, by filing with the township clerk an affidavit made by […]
Section 230.1-230.3 – Repealed. 1958, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.
230.1-230.3 Repealed. 1958, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections set penalty for neglect of duty by an overseer or highway commissioner; authorized prosecution by commissioner upon written complaint by resident.
Section 230.4 – Obstruction of Navigable Stream, Highway Drain or Water Course; Forfeiture.
230.4 Obstruction of navigable stream, highway drain or water course; forfeiture. Sec. 4. Whoever shall wilfully obstruct the navigation of any river or stream, which is now or may hereafter be declared a public highway, by felling any tree therein or by putting into any such river or stream any refuse lumber, slabs, or other […]
Section 230.5 – Mile-Stone, Guide-Post; Wilful Destruction or Injury; Penalty.
230.5 Mile-stone, guide-post; wilful destruction or injury; penalty. Sec. 5. Whoever shall wilfully destroy, remove, injure, or deface any mile-stone, mile-board, guide-post, or guide-board erected on any highway, or shall wilfully injure or deface any inscription or device placed thereupon, or who shall wilfully injure or deface any watering-trough, basin, or fountain placed upon the […]
Section 230.6 – Trees or Shrubs; Wilful Destruction or Injury; Civil Liability.
230.6 Trees or shrubs; wilful destruction or injury; civil liability. Sec. 6. Any person who shall wilfully injure, deface, tear, or destroy any tree or shrub planted along the margin of the highway, or purposely left there for shade or ornament, or who shall hitch any horse to any such tree, by means of which […]
Section 230.7 – Injury to Bridges; Treble Damages.
230.7 Injury to bridges; treble damages. Sec. 7. A person that injures a bridge maintained at public expense, or a public road, by drawing logs or timber on the surface of the road or bridge, or by any other act, is liable in damages to 3 times the amount of the injury, to be recovered […]
Section 230.8 – Trees Felled in Highway; Removal, Failure, Forfeiture.
230.8 Trees felled in highway; removal, failure, forfeiture. Sec. 8. If any trees shall fall or be fallen by any person from any occupied land into any highway, any person may give notice to the occupant of the land from which such trees shall have fallen to remove the same in 2 days, and if […]
Section 230.9 – Repealed. 1963, Act 106, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963.
230.9 Repealed. 1963, Act 106, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section made deposit of garbage or rubbish on highway a misdemeanor.
Section 231.1-231.4 – Repealed. 1958, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.
231.1-231.4 Repealed. 1958, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.