RELIEF FROM LIABILITY FOR FUNDS IN DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY

Act 95 of 1935

AN ACT to relieve all tax collectors, fee collectors, custodians and other officers and former tax collectors, fee collectors, and other officers of the state of Michigan or any of its political subdivisions from liability to any county, township, city, village or school district of the state of Michigan and the state of Michigan, for failure to pay over tax funds, fees and moneys in the possession of such tax collector, fee collector, custodian or other officer but on deposit in a depository designated by or under the laws of the state of Michigan.


History: 1935, Act 95, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1935




The People of the State of Michigan enact:


129.21 Tax collectors relieved from liability for funds in a designated depository.

Sec. 1.

     All tax collectors and former tax collectors of the state of Michigan or any of its political subdivisions are hereby relieved from any liability to any county, township, city, village or school district of the state of Michigan and the state of Michigan for failure to pay over tax funds in the possession of such tax collector but on deposit in a depository duly designated by or under the laws of the state of Michigan.


History: 1935, Act 95, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1935 ;-- CL 1948, 129.21





129.22 Fee collectors relieved from liability for funds in a designated depository.

Sec. 2.

     All fee collectors and former fee collectors of the state of Michigan or of any of its political subdivisions are hereby relieved from any liability to any county, township, city, village or school district of the state of Michigan and the state of Michigan for failure to pay over such fees in the possession of such fee collector but on deposit in a depository duly designated by or under the laws of the state of Michigan.


History: 1935, Act 95, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1935 ;-- CL 1948, 129.22





129.23 Public officials relieved from liability for funds in a designated depository.

Sec. 3.

     All officers of the state of Michigan or of any of its political subdivisions who in connection with the performance of the duties of their respective offices receive moneys as custodians, whether such moneys shall have been heretofore so deposited with them, or shall hereafter be so deposited with them, are hereby relieved from any liability to any county, township, city, village or school district of the state of Michigan and the state of Michigan for failure to pay over such moneys so deposited with them in the possession of such officer but on deposit in a depository duly designated by or under the laws of the state of Michigan.


History: 1935, Act 95, Imd. Eff. May 28, 1935 ;-- CL 1948, 129.23



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