Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 460.559 (2026)

Scope; limitation.

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TRANSMISSION OF ELECTRICITY

Act 106 of 1909

460.559 Scope; limitation.

Sec. 9.

This act shall not apply to the transmission or use of electricity for the purpose of conveying intelligence by telegraph, telephone or by other methods now or hereafter adopted therefor.

History: 1909, Act 106, Eff. Sept. 1, 1909 ;-- CL 1915, 4850 ;-- Am. 1921, Act 274, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 11101 ;-- CL 1948, 460.559

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× “§ 460.559; MSA 22.159, governs its scope, providing that the act does "not apply to the transmission or use of electricity for the purpose of conveying intelligence by telegraph, telephone or by other methods now or hereafter adopted therefor.”

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