Michigan Laws 324.76508 – Special police; appointment; supervision; powers and duties
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.76508
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Commission: means the Mackinac Island state park commission created in section 76503. See Michigan Laws 324.76501
- Director: means the director of the Mackinac Island state park commission. See Michigan Laws 324.76501
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 324.301
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
The director may appoint, by and with the consent of the commission, such number of special police as the commission may by resolution direct, which special police shall be under the supervision and direction of the director, who shall be charged with the enforcement of the laws of this state related to the park and the rules promulgated by the commission for the care and preservation of the park, and the property in and about the fort. The special police shall be vested with the authority of county sheriffs and, within the park, may apprehend and arrest, without warrant, any person whom they may find violating the laws of this state related to the park or the rules that have been promulgated concerning the preservation of property, the mutilation of landmarks, or the destruction or injury to growing trees and shrubs.