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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 13. (1) A member of the board of auditors who conspires with a claimant or another person to defraud the county, or wilfully or grossly neglects the duties of the member's office, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable as provided in section 8. 1
(2) Except as provided in subsections (3) and (4) a member of the board of auditors who violates a provision of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable as provided in section 8. A conviction because of a violation of this act shall result in the immediate vacation of office.
(3) A member of the board of auditors who intentionally violates this act with regard to a meeting held pursuant to section 6 2 shall be subject to the penalties imposed in Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976 3 for violations of that act.
(4) A member of the board of auditors who arbitrarily and capriciously violates this act with regard to a writing prepared, owned, used, in possession of, or retained by the board shall be subject to the penalties imposed in Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976 4 for violations of that act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 47. County Auditors § 47.13 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-47-county-auditors/mi-comp-laws-47-13/
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