Mich. Comp. Laws § 28.246
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Neglect or refusal of officers or officials to perform duties as misdemeanor; penalty.
Official statutory text
Sec. 6.
Neglect or refusal of any of the officers or officials mentioned in sections 2, 3, and 7 to report as required under this act or to perform any other act required to be performed by him or her under this act shall constitute a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $100.00, or by imprisonment for not more than 60 days, or both. Such neglect or refusal shall also constitute nonfeasance in office and subject the official or officer to removal from office.
History: 1925, Act 289, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1925; CL 1929, 572; CL 1948, 28.246; Am. 1986, Act 231, Eff. June 1, 1987
Neglect or refusal of any of the officers or officials mentioned in sections 2, 3, and 7 to report as required under this act or to perform any other act required to be performed by him or her under this act shall constitute a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $100.00, or by imprisonment for not more than 60 days, or both. Such neglect or refusal shall also constitute nonfeasance in office and subject the official or officer to removal from office.
History: 1925, Act 289, Imd. Eff. May 13, 1925; CL 1929, 572; CL 1948, 28.246; Am. 1986, Act 231, Eff. June 1, 1987
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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