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Incorporated city as home rule city; charter.

MCL 81.1c
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81.1c. Incorporated city as home rule city; charter. Sec. 1c. Effective January 1, 1980, a city incorporated under this act shall be deemed a home rule city as provided by Act No. 279 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, being sections 117.1 to 117.38 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Until a charter is adopted pursuant to Act No. 279 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, this act shall be deemed to be the charter of the city. Add. 1976, Act 334, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1976
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-81-1cFetched: 10/20/2026

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