Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 19.141 (2026)

Care, preservation, and protection of state buildings and property; rules and regulations; conduct of persons on property; enforcement; violation.

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CARE, ORDER, AND PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY

Act 80 of 1905

19.141 Care, preservation, and protection of state buildings and property; rules and regulations; conduct of persons on property; enforcement; violation.

Sec. 1.

The department of management and budget, the state board of education, the department of social services, the board of control of the Michigan technological university, the department of mental health, the department of corrections, the department of education, the board of regents of the university of Michigan, the department of agriculture, and the board of managers of state fairs may prescribe rules and regulations for the care, preservation, and protection of buildings and property dedicated and appropriated to the public use, over which they have jurisdiction or power of control and the conduct of those coming upon the property thereof, which is necessary for the maintenance of good order and the protection of the state property; may enforce the rules and regulations, and empower 1 or more persons with the authority prescribed in this act, and may cause a person found guilty of a violation of this act to be punished in the manner prescribed in this act.

History: 1905, Act 80, Eff. Sept. 16, 1905 ;-- Am. 1907, Act 302, Imd. Eff. June 27, 1907 ;-- CL 1915, 1965 ;-- Am. 1927, Act 262, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 447 ;-- CL 1948, 19.141 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 614, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1979

TransferOfPowers Notes:

See MCL 18.1 et seq.

AdminRule Notes:

R 18.201 et seq.; R 291.201 et seq.; and R 330.1001 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1970–1971 · leading case: Green v. Dep't of Corr., 186 N.W.2d 792 (Mich. Ct. App. 1971).

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Green v. Dep't of Corr., 186 N.W.2d 792 (Mich. Ct. App. 1971). “The state is responsible for the care and control of state institutions, MOLA § 19.141 (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 4.201); jails and prisons as public buildings, 18 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, § 53.”

People v. Harrison, 178 N.W.2d 650 (Mich. 1970). · cites it 2× “01, adopted by the university trustees under authority of CL 1948, § 19.141 et seq. (Stat Ann 1969 Rev § 4.201 et seq.”

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