Act 139 of 1973 - OPTIONAL UNIFIED FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT (45.551 - 45.573)
- Section 45.551 - Optional unified form of county government; authorization; effect of adoption.
- Section 45.552 - Optional unified form of county government; alternate A; alternate B.
- Section 45.553 - Optional unified form of county government; procedure for adoption; effective date.
- Section 45.553a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
- Section 45.554 - Abolition of certain offices, boards, commissions, authorities, or departments; termination of tenure; former powers as general county government powers; powers and duties of excepted
- Section 45.555 - Board of county commissioners as governing body of county; election, organization, and procedures.
- Section 45.556 - Board of county commissioners; powers.
- Section 45.556a - Ordinance; designation of violation as certain civil infraction; civil fine; act or omission constituting crime.
- Section 45.557 - County manager; appointment, qualifications, compensation, term, and removal.
- Section 45.558 - County manager or county executive; powers and duties.
- Section 45.559 - County executive; nomination, election, and term; vacancy; salary.
- Section 45.559a - Death or resignation of elected county executive; successor.
- Section 45.560 - County executive; responsibility.
- Section 45.561 - County executive; veto of ordinance or resolution; certification; overriding veto; certain resolutions or motions not to be approved or disapproved; effective date of ordinance or res
- Section 45.562 - Officials; powers; functions; manner of election or appointment; term.
- Section 45.563 - Departments; establishment; directors; functions.
- Section 45.564 - Departments; consolidation; transfer of functions; creation of additional departments; county manager or county executive as director.
- Section 45.565 - Deputy; appointment; department head and deputy exempt from civil service.
- Section 45.566 - Civil service commission; appeals; secretarial and clerical assistance; personnel and employee relations.
- Section 45.567 - Employee retirement and pension programs; retirement board.
- Section 45.568 - Title to property to be held in name of county.
- Section 45.569 - Ordinances previously enacted.
- Section 45.570 - Provisions of act controlling.
- Section 45.571 - Rights under civil service and merit system continued.
- Section 45.572 - Retirement and pension rights.
- Section 45.573 - Procedures for abolishing optional unified form of county government.