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MI SB0969
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands authority to bring public nuisance abatement actions to include city, village, and township attorneys, in addition to the state attorney general and county prosecuting attorneys.
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Changes standing from "any citizen" to "any resident" of the county where the nuisance is located to bring equitable relief actions.
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Clarifies that injunctions granted under this section apply statewide throughout Michigan, rather than being limited to the judicial circuit where issued.
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Modernizes language by replacing outdated terms like "his servant" with gender-neutral references to "an agent or employee" of the person responsible for the nuisance.
Legislative Description
Civil procedure; other; public nuisances; allow a city, township, or village attorney to bring an action. Amends sec. 3805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3805).
Villages, other
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
9/17/2014