Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.917 (2026)
Disposition of payments made to cities, villages, townships, and counties.
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GLENN STEIL STATE REVENUE SHARING ACT OF 1971
Act 140 of 1971
141.917 Disposition of payments made to cities, villages, townships, and counties.
Sec. 17.
Unless otherwise assigned, pledged, or required to be withheld, the payments made under this act to a city, village, township, or county shall be paid directly to the treasurer of the city, village, township, or county, shall be credited to the general fund of the city, village, township, or county, and shall be available for city, village, township, or county purposes.
History: 1971, Act 140, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1971 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 283, Eff. Apr. 11, 1988
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1974–2014 · leading case: Bassett v. Snyder, 951 F. Supp. 2d 939 (E.D. Mich. 2013).
Bassett v. Snyder, 951 F. Supp. 2d 939 (E.D. Mich. 2013). “Mich. Comp. Laws §§ 141.917 , 15.561 et seq.”
Bassett v. Snyder, 59 F. Supp. 3d 837 (E.D. Mich. 2014). “Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.917 . Several local governments submitted declarations that they voluntarily provided OQA benefits to recruit and retain employees and reflect community values, among other reasons.”
Kyes v. Allegan Cnty. Bd. of Commissioners, 221 N.W.2d 449 (Mich. Ct. App. 1974). “Those funds are to be credited to the municipality’s general fund (MCLA 141.917; MSA 5.3194[417]), and from there, they could be allocated to finance local construction projects without voter approval.”
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