Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.555 (2026)

Public utility commission; inspection; order for improvements.

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TRANSMISSION OF ELECTRICITY

Act 106 of 1909

460.555 Public utility commission; inspection; order for improvements.

Sec. 5.

The commission shall have power to inspect and examine all such electrical apparatus already installed in any public highways, streets or places and all such apparatus hereafter installed, and to investigate from time to time the method employed by persons, firms or corporations transmitting and supplying electricity, and shall have power to order such improvements in such method as shall be necessary to secure good service and the safety of the public and of those employed in the business of transmitting and distributing such electricity, and of any persons liable to be injured by the erection, maintenance and use of such apparatus.

History: 1909, Act 106, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909 ;-- CL 1915, 4846 ;-- Am. 1921, Act 274, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 11097 ;-- CL 1948, 460.555

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Consumers Power Co. v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 596 N.W.2d 126 (Mich. 1999).

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Consumers Power Co. v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 596 N.W.2d 126 (Mich. 1999). · cites it 2× “MCL 460.555; MSA 22.155 grants the PSC the power to inspect and examine an electrical apparatus installed in any public highway, street, or place, as well as order improvements.”

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