Constables; Bond; Filing; Certified Copy as Evidence of Contents and Execution; Actions Against Constables or Sureties Upon Bond.

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Sec. 81.

The bond required in section 80 shall be filed in the office of the township clerk, and a copy of the bond certified by the township clerk is presumptive evidence of the contents and execution of the bond. Actions against a constable or his or her sureties upon such a bond shall be commenced within 6 years after the expiration of the year in which commenced the term of office during which the neglect, default, misfeasance, or failure occurred.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 16 ;-- CL 1857, 573 ;-- CL 1871, 724 ;-- How. 763 ;-- CL 1897, 2365 ;-- CL 1915, 2145 ;-- CL 1929, 1021 ;-- CL 1948, 41.81 ;-- Am. 1989, Act 77, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1989


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