Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 109.4 (2026)

Fire chief; duties; assistants.

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THE FOURTH CLASS CITY ACT


Act 215 of 1895


109.4 Fire chief; duties; assistants.

Sec. 4.

    The engineer of the fire department shall be the chief of the department, and, subject to the direction of the mayor, shall have the supervision and direction of the department and the care and management of the fire engines, apparatus and property, subject to such rules and regulations as the council may prescribe. And the council may appoint such assistant engineers and other officers of the department as may be necessary.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3280 ;-- CL 1915, 3202 ;-- CL 1929, 2126 ;-- CL 1948, 109.4

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2004–2004 · leading case: Grahovac v. Munising Twp., 689 N.W.2d 498 (Mich. Ct. App. 2004).
Grahovac v. Munising Twp., 689 N.W.2d 498 (Mich. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “(Defendant cited MCL 109.4, which applies to fourth-class cities, but neither party has presented evidence that Munising Township is subject to the rules governing fourth-class cities, rather than those governing townships.”
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