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Act 35 of 1867
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NONPROFIT STREET RAILWAY ACT

Act 35 of 1867

AN ACT to provide for the formation of nonprofit street railway companies, defining their powers and duties and authorizing the construction, use, maintenance and ownership of street railways for the transportation of passengers, and for accumulating, storing, manufacturing, conducting, using, selling, furnishing and supplying electricity and electric power, by such companies; to prescribe powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide remedies and penalties; to provide for the establishment of a transit development finance zone; and to authorize the use of tax increment financing.


History: 1867, Act 35, Imd. Eff. Mar. 5, 1867 ;-- Am. 1919, Act 179, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 486, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009


© 2009 Legislative Council, State of Michigan

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 472.1SectionShort title.
Section 472.2SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.3SectionLegislative intent.
Section 472.4SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.5SectionConstruction of act.
Section 472.6SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.7SectionDefinitions.
Section 472.8SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.9SectionStreet railway; organization; articles of incorporation; filing; applicability of the nonprofit corporation act.
Section 472.10SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.11SectionNonprofit corporation as street railway; amendment of articles of incorporation required; provisions; adoption; filing; applicability of the nonprofit corporation act.
Section 472.12SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.13SectionAcquiring, constructing, operating, and maintaining street railway system on highways of road authority; approval; terms and conditions; operating license agreement; public hearing; decision as final and binding; costs; easements; revoking consent or depriving rights and privileges; powers of street railway.
Section 472.14SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.15SectionUse or consumption of electricity and electric power by street railway and street railway system; relocation and modification of public utility facilities.
Section 472.16SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.17SectionStreet or highway grades; conformance by company; alteration or change; consent required; manner of laying and maintaining track.
Section 472.18SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.19SectionRules and regulations; establishment by road authority.
Section 472.20SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.21SectionRefusal of person to pay fare or obey regulations; removal of person; placement of impediment upon track as felony; throwing stone, brick, or other missile as misdemeanor.
Section 472.22SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.23SectionTransit operations finance zone.
Section 472.24, 472.25SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
Section 472.27SectionTransfer of records to bureau of commercial services; organization of entity; street railway not subject to railroad code of 1993.
Section 472.28-472.36SectionRepealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.