CHAPTER 32. MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT Act 84 of 1909 AN ACT to increase the efficiency of the military establishment of the state of Michigan, to make an appropriation therefor, and to repeal all former acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act. History: 1909, Act 84, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1909. The People of the State of Michigan enact: 32.1-32.33 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to the state military establishments. 32.34 Repealed. 1957, Act 297, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957. Compiler's note: The repealed section pertained to discharge of military officers for unfitness. 32.35 Michigan national guard retired officers list. Sec. 35. All officers who shall have served in the Michigan national guard, may, upon their honorable retirement from active service, whether on their own application or otherwise, be carried upon a roll maintained in the office of the adjutant general of the state, designated the list of retired officers of the Michigan national guard. History: 1909, Act 84, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1909;(cid:190)CL 1915, 910;(cid:190)Am. 1917, Act 53, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917;(cid:190)CL 1929, 665;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.35. 32.36-32.41 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. 32.42 Repealed. 1957, Act 297, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957. Compiler's note: The repealed section pertained to neglect of duty by officers and enlisted men. 32.43-32.45a Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. 32.45b Repealed. 1970, Act 164, Imd. Eff. Aug. 2, 1970. Compiler's note: The repealed section provided for quarters, awards and subsistence of militia on active duty. 32.45c-32.48 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. 32.49 National guard; retirement compensation; temporary service, compensation. Sec. 49. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act any officer of the national guard, including also the adjutant general of the state, who shall have completed not less than 15 years service and who is not less than 64 years of age and who is or has been on actual state duty for not less than 10 years, may be retired with annual pay equal to the product of 2 and 1/2 per centum of the active service annual pay to which entitled at the time of his retirement multiplied by a number equal to the years of his active service, not in excess of 30 years: Provided, That the number of years of service to be credited in computing the right to retirement pay shall include all service for or hereafter credited for active duty pay purposes: Provided, That any fractional part of a year amounting to 6 months or more to be counted as a complete year: And provided further, That any officer retired before the completion of 30 years commissioned service may be employed on such active duty as he may be capable of performing until he has completed 30 years commissioned service or reached 64 years of age. Any other officer who shall have completed not less than 15 years service and who is not less than 64 years of age may be retired with annual pay of 480 dollars. Any such officer, when retired under the provisions hereof, shall be eligible for detail to any court constituted under orders of the governor, and for any other specific temporary duty not involving the command of troops, or in an advisory capacity, for periods of not to exceed 15 days without his consent, upon orders of the governor, with pay and allowances of his rank when retired, in any case: Provided, That his retired pay and allowances shall stand suspended during such time as he shall be serving on such actual duty. Any enlisted man who shall have completed not less than 15 years service and who is not less than 64 years of age may be retired with annual pay of 180 dollars. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 1 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov History: Add. 1937, Act 239, Imd. Eff. July 21, 1937;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.49. Compiler's note: Section 2 of Act 231 of 1947 provides: “The provisions of this amendatory act shall not be deemed nor construed as being applicable to, nor as affecting, any officer, warrant officer or enlisted man, including also any adjutant general, heretofore retired or re-retired with retirement pay under the provisions of section 49 of this act.” Former law: See Act 157 of 1915. 32.49a National guard; retirement age, physical disqualification, eligibility for re-commission. Sec. 49a. The normal age for retirement of officers, warrant officers and enlisted men shall be age 64. Whenever, however, by reason of any federal law, or rule or regulation made pursuant to such law, and applicable to the national guard of Michigan, any officer thereof, including also the adjutant general, shall be determined to be ineligible for further federal recognition as an officer in his then rank or grade or next higher rank or grade by reason of his age, and his commission in the national guard of the United States is terminated, such officer may be placed on the retired list of officers of the Michigan national guard under the same conditions and with like effect as prescribed in section 35 of this act. Any officer of the Michigan national guard, including also the adjutant general, who, by reason of physical disqualification for further commissioned service, shall have his federal recognition withdrawn and his commission in the national guard of the United States terminated, may be placed on the retired list of officers of the Michigan national guard, under the same conditions and with like effect as prescribed in section 35 of this act. In the event of any change of physical condition or by reason of any change of federal law, rule or regulation, any such officer so retired shall thereafter again become eligible for a commission in the national guard of Michigan and for federal recognition as such, and shall be again commissioned in the Michigan national guard, his name shall be removed from such retired list without prejudice to him: Provided, however, That any officer of the Michigan national guard, either active or retired, being found or becoming eligible for a commission in the same or higher rank in the Michigan national guard or the national guard of the United States, who, without good cause, declines to accept such commission when tendered to him, shall not thereafter be placed, or retained, on the list of retired officers of the Michigan national guard. History: Add. 1947, Act 231, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.49a. Compiler's note: Section 2 of Act 231 of 1947 provides: “The provisions of this amendatory act shall not be deemed nor construed as being applicable to nor as affecting any officer, warrant officer, or enlisted man, including also any adjutant general, heretofore retired or re-retired with retirement pay under the provisions of section 49 of this act.” 32.49b National guard; officers' retirement pay; application for retirement to retirement boards, findings. Sec. 49b. Officers hereafter retired under the provisions of section 49a of this act who, prior to such retirement, shall have had not less than 20 years active service in the Michigan national guard including not less than 10 years commissioned service, and who shall also have had not less than 10 years of actual duty service as defined in this act, shall, upon reaching age 60 or over age 60 and under age 64, be entitled to and shall be paid retirement pay upon the same basis as is prescribed for officers' retirement pay under the provisions of section 49 of this act, so long as they remain eligible to continue to be enrolled on such retired list: Provided, That any other officer retired under the provisions of section 49a, having not less than 20 years service, including not less than 10 years commissioned service, shall, upon reaching age 60, be paid retired pay of $480.00 a year. All officers so retired shall be subject and liable to the same regulations and conditions of temporary or other military service of the state as apply to officers retired under sections 35 and 49 and other pertinent provisions of this act. Applications for retirement under section 49a and this section shall be referred to special retirement boards of officers detailed by order of the governor, and shall consist of not less than 3 officers and not more than 5 officers, and, if practical, senior in rank to the officer applying for or subject to retirement. Such retirement boards shall perform the same duties with relation to such retirement as are performed by similar boards appointed or detailed under the regulations of the regular army of the United States. The findings and recommendations of such retirement boards shall be subject to the approval of the governor in each case. The retirement or re-retirement of officers, warrant officers and enlisted men of the Michigan national guard, because of reaching age 64, shall continue to be effected under the provisions of section 49 of this act. History: Add. 1947, Act 231, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.49b. Compiler's note: Section 2 of Act 231 of 1947 provides: “The provisions of this amendatory act shall not be deemed nor construed as being applicable to nor as affecting any officer, warrant officer, or enlisted man, including also any adjutant general, heretofore retired or re-retired with retirement pay under the provisions of section 49 of this act.” 32.49c Retirement pay or pension of military disability or service; evidence of amount, Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 2 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov deduction. Sec. 49c. Evidence of the amount of retirement pay or pension provided by the laws of the United States for military disability or military service shall be required before any retired officer of this state, with more than 10 years of actual state duty, shall be paid under the provisions of section 49 or 49b of this act. The amount so evidenced shall be deducted when computing the sum to which the said officer shall be paid by this state: Provided, That this deduction does not operate to deprive any retired officer of a combined total of federal and state retirement pay equal to the provisions of said sections 49 and 49b. History: Add. 1952, Act 134, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952. 32.49d Retirement pay; death of retired officer or enlisted person; benefits to which surviving spouse entitled; “surviving spouse” defined. Sec. 49d. (1) If an officer or enlisted person who, prior to the effective date of this section, has retired under section 49 and has served not less than 20 years of full-time employment on actual state duty in support of the full-time operation of the state military establishment, dies and leaves a surviving spouse, the surviving spouse shall be entitled to 50% of the retirement pay which the officer or enlisted person was receiving prior to his or her death. The surviving spouse shall receive the benefit provided in this section until his or her death. (2) “Surviving spouse” means, for purposes of this section, a person to whom an officer or enlisted person was married at the time of his or her death. History: Add. 1982, Act 60, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1982. 32.50-32.53 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. 32.54-32.60 Repealed. 1957, Act 297, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. 32.61-32.66 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. 32.67 Repealed. 1957, Act 214, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1957. Compiler's note: The repealed section pertained to maximum expenditure by the state for an armory. 32.68-32.85 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Compiler's note: The repealed sections pertained to state military establishment. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 3 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER E.R.O. No. 1997-7 32.91 Renaming of department of military affairs as department of military and veterans affairs. WHEREAS, Article V, Section 1, of the Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 vests the executive power in the Governor; and WHEREAS, Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 empowers the Governor to make changes in the organization of the Executive Branch or in the assignment of functions among its units which he considers necessary for efficient administration; and WHEREAS, the Michigan Department of Military Affairs was created by Act No. 380 of the Public Acts of 1965, as amended, being Section 16.225 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws; and WHEREAS, the Department of Military Affairs, in addition to its traditional mission of administering the Michigan National Guard, is responsible for all state programs supporting veterans' services; and WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Military Affairs administers the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans, the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans Trust Fund and grants to veterans service organizations from the State of Michigan; and WHEREAS, it is important to recognize that the Department of Military Affairs has dual missions of being prepared for active service and supporting and maintaining veterans services. NOW, THEREFORE, I, John Engler, Governor of the State of Michigan, pursuant to the powers vested in me by the Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963 and the laws of the State of Michigan, and in recognition of the Department's dual missions of readiness and veterans' services, do hereby order the following: The Department of Military Affairs is hereby renamed the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. In fulfillment of the requirement of Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the State of Michigan of 1963, the provisions of this Executive Order shall become effective 60 days after filing. History: 1997, E.R.O. No. 1997-7, Eff. June 17, 1997. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 4 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER E.R.O. No. 2013-2 32.92 Creation of Michigan veterans affairs agency within department of military and veterans affairs; administration of veterans speakers program; transfer of duties, responsibilities, and powers to provide assistance to state veterans home board of managers from department of military and veterans affairs to agency. WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 vests the executive power of the state of Michigan in the Governor; and WHEREAS, Section 2 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 empowers the Governor to make changes in the organization of the Executive Branch or in the assignment of functions among its units that he considers necessary for efficient administration; and WHEREAS, there is a continued need to increase collaboration, optimize service delivery and ensure efficient administration; and WHEREAS, Michigan's citizens include more than 650,000 veterans of the armed forces, making the state home to the 11th largest population of veterans among the states; and WHEREAS, veterans have unique needs and an array of specific services and benefits are available to them; and WHEREAS, veterans require dedicated strategic outreach, collaboration between many departments and partners at the federal, state and local level; and WHEREAS, Michigan's current service delivery model is not structured to provide coordinated, high-quality services to help veterans recognize and access the benefits and services for which they are eligible; and WHEREAS, such high-quality services can be best provided if a single entity coordinates the many efforts the state of Michigan makes to serve this population; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Richard D. Snyder, Governor of the state of Michigan, by virtue of the powers and authority vested in the Governor by the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and Michigan law, order the following: I. DEFINITIONS As used in this Order: A. "Agency" means the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency created under Section II of this order. B. "Department of Military and Veterans Affairs" means the principal department of state government created as the Department of Military Affairs by 1965 P.A. 380, MCL 16.225, and renamed the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs by Executive Order 1997-7, MCL 32.91. C. "Director" means the director of the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency created by Section II of this Order. II. CREATION OF THE MICHIGAN VETERANS AFFAIRS AGENCY A. The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency is created as an agency within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. B. The Agency shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. C. The Director shall be the chief advisor to the Governor, the Adjutant General and the directors of state departments regarding the development of policies, programs and procedures for services to veterans. D. The Director shall report to the head of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. E. The Director shall be a member of the Executive Cabinet and regularly attend and fully participate in Cabinet meetings and functions. III. FUNCTIONS OF THE VETERANS AFFAIRS AGENCY A. The Agency shall perform the following functions: i. Review, investigate, evaluate, and assess all programs within the executive branch of government related to services and benefits for veterans, including but not limited to programs involving health care, education, employment assistance, and quality of life. ii. Serve as the coordinating office for all agencies of the executive branch of government that are responsible for programs related to services for veterans. iii. Analyze and make recommendations to the Governor on proposed programs and policies relating to veterans, and on the elimination of duplication in existing state programs in these areas. iv. Provide information and assistance to all departments and agencies of the executive branch of government, both directly and by functioning as a clearinghouse for information received from such agencies, Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 5 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov other branches of government, other states, and the federal government. v. Serve as the Governor's liaison with the Secretary of State, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the Michigan Strategic Fund, and with all other departments and agencies of the executive branch of government with respect to programs, services, or benefits for veterans. vi. The Agency may request advice and assistance to re-engineer business processes and establish inter-agency and intra-agency data sharing requirements, policies, procedures and standards to improve services to veterans in Michigan. All executive branch departments and agencies shall cooperate fully with the new Agency in the performance of these responsibilities. vii. The Agency may make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the proper exercise of its functions. B. The Agency shall administer the Veterans Speakers Program created under the Veterans Speakers Program Act, 2000 P.A. 81, MCL 32.281 to 283. The powers, duties, functions, responsibilities, records, and personnel necessary for such administration shall be transferred to the Agency from the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. C. The Department shall transfer to the Agency all duties, responsibilities, and powers to provide assistance to the State Veterans Home Board of Managers in the administration of all facilities governed by the Michigan Veterans' Facility Act, 1885 PA 152, MCL Section 36.1 to 12, including but not limited to the Grand Rapids Veterans Home and the D.J. Jacobetti Veterans Home. The powers, duties, functions, responsibilities, records, and personnel necessary for such administration shall be transferred to the Agency from the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. V. IMPLEMENTATION OF TRANSFERS A. The Director shall provide executive direction and supervision for the implementation of all transfers of authority under this Order in consultation with the head of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. B. The Director shall establish the internal organization of the Agency and allocate and reallocate duties and functions to promote economic and efficient administration and operation of the Agency. The Director shall be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Agency. VI. MISCELLANEOUS A. All records, personnel, and property used, held, employed, or to be made available to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for the activities, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities transferred by this Order are hereby transferred to the Agency. B. All rules, orders, contracts, plans, and agreements relating to the functions transferred to the Agency by this Order lawfully adopted prior to the effective date of this Order shall continue to be effective until revised, amended, or rescinded. C. Any suit, action, or other proceeding lawfully commenced by, against, or before any entity transferred by this Order shall not abate by reason of the taking effect of this Order. Any lawfully commenced suit, action, or other proceeding may be maintained by, against, or before the appropriate successor of any entity affected by this Order. D. The invalidity of any portion of this Order shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the Order, which may be given effect without any invalid portion. Any portion of this Order found invalid by a court or other entity with proper jurisdiction shall be severable from the remaining portions of this Order. In fulfillment of the requirements of Section 2 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963, the provisions of this Order shall be effective March 20, 2013. History: 2013, E.R.O. No. 2013-2, Eff. Mar. 20, 2013. Compiler's note: Executive Reorganization Order No. 2013-2 was promulgated January 18, 2013 as Executive Order No. 2013-2, Eff. Mar. 20, 2013. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 6 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov NATIONAL EMERGENCY; DUTIES OF ADJUTANT GENERAL Act 270 of 1939 AN ACT with respect to the activities of the national guard in cases of national emergency; and to prescribe the powers and duties of the adjutant general with respect thereto. History: 1939, Act 270, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939. The People of the State of Michigan enact: 32.101 Adjutant general; responsibilities in national emergency. Sec. 1. When a national emergency shall require the service of citizens of this state in the armed forces of the United States, the adjutant general of Michigan shall, in addition to his other duties, be directly responsible to the secretary of war of the United States for each of the following activities: (1) The mobilization of the Michigan national guard and the Michigan naval force for federal service; (2) The execution of a plan, in cooperation with competent federal authority, for volunteer recruiting within this state; (3) The execution of a plan, in cooperation with competent federal authority, for the operation of a system of selective service within this state when, and if, the congress of the United States shall enact a statute for the same. History: 1939, Act 270, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.101. 32.102 Adjutant general; preparation for national emergency in peacetime, approval, effect. Sec. 2. In time of peace, the adjutant general of Michigan shall anticipate such contingencies and shall prepare detailed plans for the effectuation of each of the same. These plans, after having the approval of the war department, shall be submitted to the governor of Michigan and when approved by the governor of Michigan shall have the full force and effect of law. History: 1939, Act 270, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.102. MILITARY COURTS Act 311 of 1913 32.111-32.116 Repealed. 1957, Act 297, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957. DISBURSER OF UNITED STATES FUNDS FOR MILITIA Act 198 of 1909 32.121 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. COMPENSATION OF ENLISTED MEN AND OFFICERS Act 70 of 1917 32.131,32.132 Repealed. 1953, Act 140, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1953. EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE Act 237 of 1909 32.141 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. DISABILITY ALLOWANCE Act 174 of 1909 32.151-32.153 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. INTERURBAN AND STREET CAR PRIVILEGES Act 199 of 1909 32.161,32.162 Repealed. 1964, Act 256, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 7 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov ARMORY BUILDING FUND Act 200 of 1909 32.171 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 8 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov EASEMENTS; ARMORY OF 182ND FIELD ARTILLERY Act 37 of 1943 AN ACT authorizing the state military board, or in its absence the state administrative board, to enter into an agreement relating to the boundary line, party walls, and sidetrack easements affecting the armory of the 182nd field artillery. History: 1943, Act 37, Eff. July 30, 1943. The People of the State of Michigan enact: 32.181 Armory of 182nd field artillery; authority of state military board as to boundaries, buildings erected, rights of parties. Sec. 1. The state military board shall have authority on behalf of the state of Michigan to enter into an agreement with the record owner or owners of the parcel of property adjoining on the west the parcel of property at the northwest corner of Brush and Piquette streets in the city of Detroit now owned by the state of Michigan and known as the 182nd field artillery armory. Such agreement may define the boundary line between said parcels of property to accord with the occupancy thereof and the buildings erected thereon; may establish the rights and responsibilities of the parties thereto in the walls of said buildings and in the walls between said buildings; and may establish the rights of the parties thereto in the sidetrack easements crossing the northerly part of the armory property. History: 1943, Act 37, Eff. July 30, 1943;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.181. 32.182 Armory of 182nd field artillery; authority of state administrative board in absence of military board. Sec. 2. During the absence from state jurisdiction of the state military board or a quorum of the same under call or order of the president of the United States, the state administrative board, with the governor as chairman thereof, may exercise the authority herein granted. History: 1943, Act 37, Eff. July 30, 1943;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.182. ERECTION OF ARMORIES Act 7 of 1912 (2nd Ex. Sess.) 32.191-32.195 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. RENTAL OF ARMORIES Act 6 of 1899 32.201 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. EXCHANGE OF ARMORY SITES Act 250 of 1915 32.211,32.212 Repealed. 1967, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 9 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov CRAWFORD COUNTY LAND Act 172 of 1913 AN ACT authorizing the acceptance by the state of a certain tract of land in Crawford county on certain conditions; providing for its control and management when so accepted; authorizing the leasing of a certain tract of that land upon certain conditions; making an appropriation for the purpose of making improvements thereon; and providing for payments in lieu of taxes on certain state lands in the counties of Crawford, Kalkaska and Otsego. History: 1913, Act 172, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1913;(cid:190)Am. 1955, Act 229, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955;(cid:190)Am. 1976, Act 192, Imd. Eff. July 8, 1976. The People of the State of Michigan enact: 32.221 Crawford county land; Michigan state military board authority to accept certain lands for state. Sec. 1. The military board of the state of Michigan is hereby authorized and empowered to accept from the owner or owners thereof, for and in behalf of the state of Michigan, all those certain pieces or parcels of lands situated in Crawford county in this state, described in section 2 of this act, by deed of gift, in fee simple, free from lien of taxes or other encumbrances, upon the conditions and for the purposes prescribed in section 3 hereof. History: 1913, Act 172, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1913;(cid:190)CL 1915, 989;(cid:190)CL 1929, 751;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.221. 32.222 Crawford county land to be given to state; description. Sec. 2. The lands mentioned in section 1 hereof are described as follows, to-wit: The east 1/2 of the northeast 1/4 of section 2; east 1/2 of northwest 1/4 of section 2; northwest 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 2; west 1/2 of southwest 1/4 of section 2; southeast 1/4 of the southwest 1/4 of section 2; north 1/2 of the southeast 1/4 of section 2; entire section 3; east 1/2 of section 4; southwest 1/4 of section 4; south 1/2 of the northwest 1/4 of section 4; northwest 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 4; entire section 5; east 1/2 of southeast 1/4 of section 6; southwest 1/4 of southeast 1/4 of section 6; south 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 6; northwest 1/4 of northeast 1/4 of section 6; northeast 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 6; east 1/2 of section 7; southwest 1/4 of section 7; southeast 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 7; northwest 1/4 of the northwest 1/4 of section 7; northwest 1/4 of section 8; west 1/2 of southwest 1/4 of section 8; southeast 1/4 of southwest 1/4 of section 8; lot 1 of section 8; lot 3 of section 8; northeast 1/4 of section 10; northeast 1/4 of southeast 1/4 of section 10; southeast 1/4 of section 11; north 1/2 of southwest 1/4 of section 11; northwest 1/4 of section 11; west 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 11; east 1/2 of section 14; southwest 1/4 of section 14; north 1/2 of northwest 1/4 of section 14; lot 1 section 16; lot 2 section 16; lot 3 section 16; lot 4 section 16; southwest 1/4 of southeast 1/4 of section 16; south 1/2 of southwest 1/4 of section 16; south 1/2 of southeast 1/4 of section 17; lot 1 section 17; lot 2 section 17; south 1/2 of southwest 1/4 of section 17; northeast 1/4 of southwest 1/4 of section 17; west 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 18; northeast 1/4 of northeast 1/4 of section 18; east 1/2 of northwest 1/4 of section 18; northwest 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 18; entire section 19; entire section 20; west 1/2 of section 21; lot 1 section 21; lot 2 section 21; lot 3 section 21; lot 4 section 21; lot 4 section 22; south 1/2 of southeast 1/4 section 22; northeast 1/4 of southeast 1/4 of section 22; entire section 23; west 1/2 of section 24; southeast 1/4 of section 24; entire section 25; west 1/2 of section 26; southeast 1/4 of section 26; east 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 26; northwest 1/4 of northeast 1/4 of section 26; entire section 27; west 1/2 of section 28; southeast 1/4 of section 28; south 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 28; west 1/2 of section 29; southeast 1/4 of section 29; north 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 29; east 1/2 of northeast 1/4 of section 30; southwest 1/4 of northeast 1/4 of section 30; northwest 1/4 of southwest 1/4 of section 30; east 1/2 of section 31; east 1/2 of west 1/2 of section 31; northwest 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 31; north 1/2 of southwest 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 31; entire section 32; west 1/2 of section 33; north 1/2 of southeast 1/4 of section 33; southwest 1/4 of southeast 1/4 of section 33; northeast 1/4 of section 34; east 1/2 of northwest 1/4 of section 34; northwest 1/4 of northwest 1/4 of section 34; north 1/2 of southeast 1/4 of section 34; north 1/2 of northwest 1/4 of section 35; north 1/2 of northeast 1/2 of section 35; southeast 1/4 of northeast 1/4 of section 35, all in town 26 north, range 4 west, in the county of Crawford, state of Michigan, together with such land in said county suitable for the purposes of this act as may be acquired by the donor or donors of said property. History: 1913, Act 172, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1913;(cid:190)CL 1915, 990;(cid:190)CL 1929, 752;(cid:190)CL 1948, 32.222. 32.223 Crawford county land; uses, abandonment, reversion to donors, removal of buildings, timber rights. Rendered Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Page 10 Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 348 of 2018 (cid:211) Legislative Council, State of Michigan Courtesy of www.legislature.mi.gov