Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 15.243a (2026)

Salary records of employee or other official of institution of higher education, school district, intermediate school district, or community college available to public on request.

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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT


Act 442 of 1976


15.243a Salary records of employee or other official of institution of higher education, school district, intermediate school district, or community college available to public on request.

Sec. 13a.

    Notwithstanding section 13, an institution of higher education established under section 5, 6, or 7 of article 8 of the state constitution of 1963; a school district as defined in section 6 of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1976, being section 380.6 of the Michigan Compiled Laws; an intermediate school district as defined in section 4 of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1976, being section 380.4 of the Michigan Compiled Laws; or a community college established under Act No. 331 of the Public Acts of 1966, as amended, being sections 389.1 to 389.195 of the Michigan Compiled Laws shall upon request make available to the public the salary records of an employee or other official of the institution of higher education, school district, intermediate school district, or community college.

History: Add. 1979, Act 130, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 1979

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1979–1993 · leading case: Walen v. Dep't of Corr., 505 N.W.2d 519 (Mich. 1993).
Walen v. Dep't of Corr., 505 N.W.2d 519 (Mich. 1993). · cites it 2× “86-55731-AW, David Desorcy moved to intervene, naming the Department of Corrections as the defendant. Mr. Desorcy sought actual publication of department disciplinary hearings and not merely the right to inspect the documents.”
Penokie v. Michigan Technological Univ., 287 N.W.2d 304 (Mich. Ct. App. 1979). “The new section reads as follows: "Notwithstanding section 13, an institution of higher education established under section 5, 6, or 7 of article 8 of the state constitution of 1963; a school district as defined in section 6 of Act No.”
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