PocketLaw | Michigan Compiled Laws | Chapter 1 Chapter 1. of the

Chapter 1 Chapter 1. of the Statutes. (8.1...8.6a)

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Original Acts; Custody.

General Rules of Construction.

Approved Usage; Technical Words and Phrases.

Singular and Plural; Gender.

Authority of Majority.

“Annual Meeting” Defined.

“Grantor” and “Grantee” Defined.

“Inhabitant” Defined.

“Insane Person” Defined.

Repealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.

“Land,”“real Estate,” and “Real Property” Defined.

“Month” and “Year” Defined.

“Oath” and “Sworn” Defined.

“Person” Defined.

“Preceding” and “Following” Defined.

"Seal" Defined.

“State” and “United States” Defined.

Repealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.

“Written” and “In Writing” Construed.

Acts of Incorporation Deemed Public Acts.

“General Election” Defined.

“Firearm” Defined.

Re-Enactments.

Population.

Section Numbers.

Effect of Repeal of Repealing Statute.

Effect of Repeal.

Catchline Not Part of Section.

“Shall Not Apply” Defined.

Severability.

Statutes and Rules; Time; Computation.

Auditor General; Access to Records.

Department of Natural Resources; References.

“Law” Defined; Reference to “Michigan Compiled Laws”; Reference to Statute as Including Latest Amendments; Use of “As Amended”; Reference in Title or Enacting Section to Law Adding or Amending Section Subsequent to Most Recent Published Compilation.

Criminal Offense Committed on or After January 1, 2016; Guilt; Strict Criminal Liability; Culpability; Defense; Section Inapplicable to Certain Crimes; Definitions.