MCL - Index of Chapter 486

NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
Title Subject
Chapter 486 WATER AND POWER COMPANIES
Act 232 of 1863 WATER POWER COMPANIES (486.1 - 486.22)
Section 486.1 Water power companies; incorporators; notice of formation; articles of association, contents.
Section 486.2 Articles of association; signing, filing, evidence; body corporate, powers.
Section 486.3 Board of directors; annual election, notice; officers, treasurer's bond; vacancy.
Section 486.4 Membership in association; procedure, rights.
Section 486.5 Repairs; permanent improvements, approval of members; expense.
Section 486.6 Repairs; statement, filing, contents.
Section 486.7 Assessment for repairs or improvements.
Section 486.8 Assessment; collection; non-payment, use of water prohibited.
Section 486.9 Assessment; notice to non-resident.
Section 486.10 Assessment; mortgage lien; preference.
Section 486.11 Mortgage lien; certificate, contents, recording.
Section 486.12 Mortgage lien; foreclosure.
Section 486.13 Mortgage lien; commencement of suit after 60 days.
Section 486.14 Meetings of members of associations; notice, proof of service, filing.
Section 486.15 Watchman; appointment, duties, compensation.
Section 486.16 Contracts made by board of directors.
Section 486.17 Treasurer; duties.
Section 486.18 Assessment; recovery, interest.
Section 486.19 Disposition of funds at annual meeting.
Section 486.20 By-laws of association; regulations, promulgation, publishing, enforcement; meetings.
Section 486.21 Stockholder's liability.
Section 486.22 Tenants in common; consent for improvements and repairs, liability.
Act 39 of 1883 WATER POWER COMPANIES (486.51 - 486.66)
Section 486.51 Water power and supply corporations; incorporators; powers.
Section 486.52 Certificate; contents; recording and filing.
Section 486.53 Body corporate; governing laws.
Section 486.54 Board of directors; members, election, qualification.
Section 486.55 Board of directors; election, notice.
Section 486.56 Board of directors; majority control.
Section 486.57 Capital stock; subscriptions; increase, procedure.
Section 486.58 Capital stock; subscriptions, calling in; sale, procedure, proceeds; purchaser's rights.
Section 486.59 Corporate powers; liabilities and restrictions.
Section 486.60 Power to construct railroads, telegraph and telephone lines; holding of realty.
Section 486.61 Furnishing and use of water; rent, collection.
Section 486.62 Injury to stream or property; misdemeanor, penalty.
Section 486.63 Board of directors; annual report, contents.
Section 486.65 Stockholder's liability; recovery prerequisites.
Section 486.66 Shares deemed personal property; transfer.
Act 202 of 1887 WATER POWER COMPANIES (486.101 - 486.116)
Section 486.101 Water power and supply corporations; incorporators; powers.
Section 486.102 Certificate; contents; recording and filing.
Section 486.103 Body corporate; governing laws.
Section 486.104 Board of directors; members, election, qualification.
Section 486.105 Board of directors; election, notice.
Section 486.106 Board of directors; majority control.
Section 486.107 Capital stock; subscriptions; increase; procedure.
Section 486.108 Capital stock; subscriptions, calling in; sale, procedure, proceeds; purchaser's rights.
Section 486.109 Corporate powers, liabilities and restrictions.
Section 486.110 Power to construct railroads, telegraph and telephone lines; holding of realty.
Section 486.111 Furnishing and use of water; rent, collection.
Section 486.112 Injury to stream or property; misdemeanor, penalty.
Section 486.113 Board of directors; annual report, contents.
Section 486.114 Realty; purchase, holding, disposal; limitations.
Section 486.115 Stockholder's liability; recovery prerequisites.
Section 486.116 Shares deemed personal property; transfer.
Act 283 of 1905 WATER POWER COMPANIES (486.201 - 486.216)
Section 486.201 Water power and supply corporations in upper peninsula; incorporators; powers.
Section 486.202 Certificate; contents; recording and filing.
Section 486.203 Body corporate; governing laws.
Section 486.204 Board of directors; members, election, qualifications.
Section 486.205 Board of directors; election, notice.
Section 486.206 Board of directors; majority control.
Section 486.207 Capital stock; subscriptions; increase, procedure.
Section 486.208 Capital stock; subscriptions, calling in; sale, procedure, proceeds; purchaser's rights.
Section 486.209 Corporate powers; liabilities and restrictions.
Section 486.210 Power to construct railroad, telegraph and telephone lines; holding of realty.
Section 486.211 Furnishing and use of water or power; compensation; right to sue and be sued.
Section 486.212 Injury to stream or property; misdemeanor, penalty.
Section 486.213 Board of directors; annual report, contents.
Section 486.214 Realty; purchase, holding, disposal; personal property, disposal.
Section 486.215 Stockholder's liability; recovery prerequisites.
Section 486.216 Shares deemed personal property; transfer.
Act 238 of 1923 ELECTRIC AND GAS CORPORATIONS (486.251 - 486.255)
Section 486.251 Electric and gas corporations; incorporators; powers.
Section 486.252 Corporate powers.
Section 486.252a-486.252j Repealed. 1980, Act 87, Eff. Apr. 1, 1985.
Section 486.253 Electricity or gas sold to public; rates, terms, and conditions; examination of books and records; order of commission; review; certificate of necessity.
Section 486.254 Existing corporations; right of condemnation.
Section 486.255 Independent transmission company or affiliated company; power to condemn property; limitation; procedures and requirements; definitions.
Act 113 of 1869 WATERWORKS (486.301 - 486.318)
Section 486.301 Waterworks in municipalities; incorporators; powers.
Section 486.302 Certificate; contents, filing and recording; body corporate, name.
Section 486.303 Corporate power to hold property.
Section 486.304 Capital stock; fixed amount, increase.
Section 486.305 Officers; election, term, powers; quorum of stockholders; right to vote.
Section 486.306 Corporate powers.
Section 486.307 Acquisition and use of lands for purposes of act; survey and map, signing, filing; right of entry.
Section 486.308 Condemnation proceedings.
Section 486.309 Stock deemed personal property; certificates of stock, transfer; report to assessing officer.
Section 486.310 Capital stock; subscriptions, calling in; sale, procedure, proceeds; rights of purchaser.
Section 486.311 Stockholder's liability; recovery prerequisites; contribution to creditor.
Section 486.312 Contract between municipality and company; obligations.
Section 486.313 Stockholders; annual and special meetings.
Section 486.314 Officers of company; designation, election, bonding.
Section 486.315 Ordinances of common council; granting use of public property; rates of compensation.
Section 486.316 Purchase of corporate rights and property by municipality; arbitration.
Section 486.317 Municipality as stockholder; issuance of bonds, interest rate limit, tax levy; certain corporations as stockholders.
Section 486.318 Company fully organized; qualification, powers, financial arrangements.
Act 86 of 1893 OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL PLANTS BY WATER SUPPLY COMPANIES (486.351 - 486.353)
Section 486.351 Water supply companies; right to purchase and operate electrical plants.
Section 486.352 Water supply companies; amendment of articles to show right to purchase and operate electrical plants.
Section 486.353 Company or corporate powers.
Act 82 of 1901 WATER SUPPLY COMPANIES; CONTINUANCE OF CORPORATE LIFE (486.401 - 486.402)
Section 486.401 Municipal water supply companies; continuance of corporate life, procedure; prima facie evidence.
Section 486.402 Renewed corporation; rights and duties.
Act 6 of 1956 (Ex. Sess.) TOWNSHIP WATER SYSTEM ACT OF 1956 (486.501 - 486.508)
Section 486.501 Corporations to supply water to townships; incorporators.
Section 486.502 Contracts; corporate powers; written consent for use of street, highway or alley to lay pipe or main.
Section 486.503 Great Lakes waters; construction of works.
Section 486.504 Townships contracting for purchase of water; resolution, hearing; ordinances, publication; petitions.
Section 486.504a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Section 486.505 Townships contracting for purchase of water; ordinance effective; contract execution.
Section 486.506 Townships contracting for purchase of water; renewal, extension or amendment of contract.
Section 486.507 Purchase of waterworks; procedure.
Section 486.508 Township water system act of 1956; short title.
Act 19 of 1967 Repealed-WATER COMPANIES (486.551 - 486.571)