Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 390.2 (2026)

University of Michigan; object.

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Act 151 of 1851

390.2 University of Michigan; object.

Sec. 2.

The university shall provide the inhabitants of this state with the means of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the various branches of literature, science and arts.

History: 1851, Act 151, Eff. July 5, 1851 ;-- CL 1857, 2184 ;-- CL 1871, 3482 ;-- How. 4906 ;-- CL 1897, 1782 ;-- CL 1915, 1157 ;-- CL 1929, 7765 ;-- CL 1948, 390.2

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1996–2019 · leading case: Vargo v. Sauer, 547 N.W.2d 40 (Mich. Ct. App. 1996).

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Vargo v. Sauer, 547 N.W.2d 40 (Mich. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 2× “" [2] See MCL 390.2; MSA 15.902, MCL 390.8; MSA 15.”

John C Haedrich v. Joshua M Akers (Mich. Ct. App. 2019). “Accordingly, the University of Michigan is expressly authorized and mandated by statute to operate an institution of higher learning and to provide Michiganders and other inhabitants with education in the various branches of academics.”

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