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Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.28 (2026)
Bridge over race; failure to maintain, commissioner, duty.
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BRIDGES AND CULVERTS
Act 354 of 1925
254.28 Bridge over race; failure to maintain, commissioner, duty.
Sec. 28.
In all cases where the owner or owners, occupiers, or possessors of any such mill or mills, or other water works, shall refuse or neglect to construct such bridge or bridges, or shall refuse or neglect to keep the same in good repair, it shall be the duty of the commissioner or commissioners having jurisdiction over the road adjacent thereto to proceed forthwith to erect or repair such bridge or bridges, at the expense of the person or persons whose duty it was to have erected or repaired the same.
History: 1925, Act 354, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1925 ;-- CL 1929, 4549 ;-- CL 1948, 254.28
FormerLaw Notes:
See section 15 of Ch. 8 of Act 283 of 1909, being CL 1915, § 4429.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1950–1950 · leading case: Jackson Cnty. Road Commissioners v. O'Leary, 40 N.W.2d 729 (Mich. 1950).
Jackson Cnty. Road Commissioners v. O'Leary, 40 N.W.2d 729 (Mich. 1950). “” CL 1948, § 254.28 (Stat Ann § 9.1198). Defendant claims a want of showing that plaintiff is the real party in interest.”
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