486.501 Corporations to supply water to townships; incorporators. Sec. 1. Whenever the township board of a township or the township boards of 2 or more townships shall, by resolution, declare that it is expedient to have constructed a works, plant or system for the supplying of water to such township or townships or the inhabitants […]
486.502 Contracts; corporate powers; written consent for use of street, highway or alley to lay pipe or main. Sec. 2. Any corporation so formed under this act shall have the power to contract with any township or townships for the sale of water to said township or townships; and for that purpose it is authorized […]
486.503 Great Lakes waters; construction of works. Sec. 3. Such corporation may take water from any of the Great Lakes and from Lake St. Clair, or any of the bays thereof and divert and conduct such water to any such township or townships. Such corporation shall have the right to construct and maintain such intakes, […]
486.504 Townships contracting for purchase of water; resolution, hearing; ordinances, publication; petitions. Sec. 4. It shall be lawful for the township board of any township for and on behalf of that township to contract with any such corporation for the purchase of water for public, municipal or other purposes and to provide in said contract […]
486.504a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 4a. A petition under section 4, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, […]
486.505 Townships contracting for purchase of water; ordinance effective; contract execution. Sec. 5. As soon as any such ordinance becomes effective the township board may authorize the execution of any such contract as is herein contemplated on behalf of the township by any 2 or more of its officers, and when such contract has been […]
486.506 Townships contracting for purchase of water; renewal, extension or amendment of contract. Sec. 6. After any such contract has once been entered into, the same may be renewed, extended or amended, but any renewal, extension or amendment must be done and made in full compliance with all of the provisions of this act the […]
486.507 Purchase of waterworks; procedure. Sec. 7. At any time after the construction of a waterworks by a corporation in furtherance of its contract between the corporation and a township for the sale of water by the corporation to the township, any township so contracting with the corporation may, upon an affirmative vote of a […]
486.508 Township water system act of 1956; short title. Sec. 8. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “township water system act of 1956”. History: 1956, Ex. Sess., Act 6, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1956
