Mich. Comp. Laws § 42.6
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Charter township board; compensation and expenses of members.
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Sec. 6.
A trustee may receive, in addition to other emoluments provided by law for his service to the township, a sum per meeting of the board actually attended by him, as established by the township board to be paid upon authorization of the township board. The supervisor, the township clerk, and the township treasurer shall receive no additional compensation for attending meetings of the board. Reasonable expenses may be allowed to members of the township board when actually incurred on behalf of the township.
History: 1947, Act 359, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 42.6; Am. 1953, Act 188, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1962, Act 20, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1974, Act 98, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1974
A trustee may receive, in addition to other emoluments provided by law for his service to the township, a sum per meeting of the board actually attended by him, as established by the township board to be paid upon authorization of the township board. The supervisor, the township clerk, and the township treasurer shall receive no additional compensation for attending meetings of the board. Reasonable expenses may be allowed to members of the township board when actually incurred on behalf of the township.
History: 1947, Act 359, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; CL 1948, 42.6; Am. 1953, Act 188, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953; Am. 1962, Act 20, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1974, Act 98, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1974
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