Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 41.272 (2026)

Pavements or sidewalks; survey, plat; adoption of materials, grade and manner of construction by county road commissioners.

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PAVEMENTS, SIDEWALKS, AND ELEVATED STRUCTURES


Act 246 of 1931


41.272 Pavements or sidewalks; survey, plat; adoption of materials, grade and manner of construction by county road commissioners.

Sec. 2.

    Upon the filing of such application, the commissioners shall proceed to examine the location, and, if they deem the proposed improvement necessary, shall cause a survey thereof and establish grades and make specifications of the kind of improvement suitable for the purpose, and estimates of the cost thereof to be filed with them by a registered engineer. The said commissioners shall also cause a plat to be made of said proposed improvement and of the lands that may be benefited by the proposed improvement. The commissioners may adopt such kind of material, grade and manner of construction as they shall deem best under the circumstances, and shall assume responsibility for proper inspection during the construction of said proposed improvement.

History: 1931, Act 246, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 141, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 41.272

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1983–1983 · leading case: Warber v. Moore, 337 N.W.2d 918 (Mich. Ct. App. 1983).
Warber v. Moore, 337 N.W.2d 918 (Mich. Ct. App. 1983). “571 and MCL 41.272; MSA 9.572, which provide that whenever a board of county road commissioners receive an application for pavement or sidewalk on a public highway, the commission will establish grades and inspect the site to assure compliance with the commission’s established…”
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