Historic Michigan Statutes

Welcome to my library of historic Michigan statutory law! Digitized books include territorial laws, state laws, and topical compilations.

Also see my Historic Michigan Case Law page.

I wrote a blog post about the Michigan law pages.

Michigan Territorial Laws

Year and Volume

Title/Description

Statutory Law Online

1805 The Woodward Code of 1805
1816 The Cass Code of 1816 aka Some of the acts of the territory of Michigan: with the titles and a digest of all the acts of the said Territory; now in force March 20th, 1816
1818 An Act Concerning the Militia of the Territory of Michigan Hathi Trust
1820 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Google Books
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1824 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Adopted by the Legislative Board Since July the Third 1821 Google Books
Hathi Trust
1827 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Google Books
Hathi Trust
1833 Laws of the Territory of Michigan 5th Legislative Council Google Books
1835 Acts Passed at the Special Session of the Sixth Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan Google Books
1836 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan First and Extra Sessions Hathi Trust
1837 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1871 Volume 1 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Google Books
Hathi Trust
1874 Volume 2 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Google Books
1874 Volume 3 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Google Books
Internet Archive
1884 Volume 4 Laws of the Territory of Michigan Supplemental Google Books
Internet Archive

Michigan Session Laws and Compilations

Year and Volume

Session/Description

Statutory Law Online

1837 Laws in Relation to Banking Associations in the State of Michigan Passed at the Session of 1837 Google Books
1837 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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1838 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Adjourned Session of 1837, and the Regular Session of 1838 Google Books
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1838 The Revised Statutes of the State of Michigan, 1837 and 1838 Google Books
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1839 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1840 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1841 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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1842 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1843 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1844 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1845 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1846 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1846 The Revised Statutes of the State of Michigan, 1846 Google Books
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1847 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1847 Statutes of the State of Michigan Relating to Primary Schools Google Books
1848 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
Internet Archive
1849 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1850 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1851 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1853 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
Internet Archive
1855 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
Internet Archive
1856 A Key to the Revised Statutes of 1846, of the State of Michigan, Shewing the Amendments Made Thereto, by Subsequent Legislation, Up to and Including the Acts of the Legislature of 1855, also a List of General Statutes, Passed Since the Adoption of the Constitution of 1850 Hathi Trust
Internet Archive
1857 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1857 Volume 1 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1857 Google Books
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1857 Volume 2 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1857 Google Books
Hathi Trust
1858 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Extra Session Google Books
1859 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1859 School Funds and School Laws of Michigan: With Notes and Forms to Which are Added Elements of School Architecture Internet Archive
1860 Laws of Michigan Concerning the Organization and Government of Townships and the Powers and Duties of Township Officers and Boards of Supervisors Google Books
1861 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1862 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1863 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1864 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1865 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1867 Volume 1 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1867 Volume 2 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1869 Volume 1 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
Internet Archive
1869 Volume 2 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1869 Volume 3 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1869 The School Laws of Michigan with Notes and Forms to Which are Added Designs for School-Houses, and Styles of Furniture Internet Archive
1870 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Google Books
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1870 Compliation of the General Railroad Legislation of the State of Michigan Containing the General Railroad Law of 1855 Hathi Trust
1871 General Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1871 Volume 2 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1871 Volume 3 Local and Personal Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1871 Tax Law of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1871 Laws of Michigan Concerning the Solemnization of Marriages and the Record and Return of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Internet Archive
1872 Volume 1 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1871 Hathi Trust
1872 Volume 2 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1871 Google Books
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1873 General Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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1873 Volume 2 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1873 Volume 3 Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Local and Personal Acts Hathi Trust
1873 The School Laws of Michigan with Explanatory Notes, also, Forms for Proceedings Under the School Law, and Appendix Internet Archive
1874 General Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Extra Session Hathi Trust
1874 Law and Instructions for Taking the Census of the State of Michigan in the Year 1874 Hathi Trust
1875 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1875 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
Internet Archive
1875 Laws, Rules and Regulations for the Government of the Michigan State Troops Hathi Trust
1876 Laws of the State of Michigan Relating to the Public Health Hathi Trust
1877 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1877 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1879 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1879 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1881 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1881 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1881 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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1881 Index to the General Laws of the State of Michigan, Enacted by the Legislature During the Years 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1877, 1879, and 1881, and to Sections and Chapters of the Compiled Laws, Amended or Repealed Hathi Trust
1881 The General School Laws of Michigan Internet Archive
1882 General Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Google Books
1883 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1883 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1882 Volume 1 The General Statutes of the State of Michigan, 1882 Google Books
1882 Volume 2 The General Statutes of the State of Michigan, 1882 Google Books
1885 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1885 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1887 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1887 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1887 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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Internet Archive
1889 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Part 2 Google Books
1889 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1889 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1889 The General School Laws of Michigan Internet Archive
1891 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1891 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
Internet Archive
1891 Amendments to the General School Laws at the Session of the Legislature, 1891 Internet Archive
1892 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Special Session Hathi Trusts
1893 Public Acts and Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1893 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1894 Irwin’s Annotated Statutes of Michigan Google Books
1895 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1895 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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Internet Archive
1895 The General School Laws of Michigan Internet Archive
1897 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1897 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1899 Volume 1 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1897 Google Books
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1999 Volume 2 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1897 Hathi Trust
1899 Volume 3 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1897 Google Books
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1899 Index The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1897 Google Books
1898 Public Acts and Concurrent Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Internet Archive
1898 The General School Laws of Michigan Internet Archive
1899 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1899 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1899 The General School Laws of Michigan Internet Archive
1900 Acts and Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1901 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1901 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Internet Archive
1901 The General School Laws of Michigan Internet Archive
1903 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1903 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1904 Index of the Michigan Statutes, 1904 Google Books
1905 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1905 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1906 Index to the Compiled Laws and Public Acts, Michigan Internet Archive
1907 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
Internet Archive
1907 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
Internet Archive
1907 Acts and Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1908 & 1909 Michigan Farm Laws Internet Archive
1909 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1909 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1911 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1911 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1911 State of Michigan Immediate Effect Acts Google Books
1912 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Google Books
1912 Michigan Laws for the Protection of Orchards and Vineyards Hathi Trust
1913 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1913 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1913 State of Michigan Laws Relating to Labor Hathi Trust
1913 State of Michigan Laws Relating to Elections Hathi Trust
1913 Volume 1 Howell’s Annotated Statutes of the State of Michigan Google Books
1913 Volume 2 Howell’s Annotated Statutes of the State of Michigan Google Books
1913 Volume 3 Howell’s Annotated Statutes of the State of Michigan Google Books
1913 Volume 4 Howell’s Annotated Statutes of the State of Michigan Google Books
1913 Volume 5 Howell’s Annotated Statutes of the State of Michigan Google Books
1914 Volume 6 Howell’s Annotated Statutes of the State of Michigan Google Books
1914 State of Michigan Game and Fish Laws Google Books
1914 Michigan Laws for the Protection of Orchards and Vineyards Hathi Trust
1915 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1915 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1915 The Judicature Act of 1915 Google Books
1916 Volume 1 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1915 Hathi Trust
1916 Volume 2 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1915 Hathi Trust
1916 Volume 3 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1915 Hathi Trust
1916 Volume 4 General Index to the Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1915 Hathi Trust
1916 Laws of Michigan Relating to Women Internet Archive
1916 Digest of Important General Game and Fish Laws of Michigan, 1915-1916 Internet Archive
1917 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1917 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1917 Laws Relating to the Support of Poor Persons, Juvenile Court, Etc. Hathi Trust
1919 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
1919 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Internet Archive
1921 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Regular and Extra Sessions Google Books
1921 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1922 Michigan Laws Discriminating Against Women Hathi Trust
1923 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1923 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1925 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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1925 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Google Books
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1926 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1926 Revision of 1925 State of Michigan Laws Relating to the Registration of Births, Deaths, and Marriages: the Licensing and Solemnizing of Marriages, and Laws Concerning Divorce Hathi Trust
1927 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1927 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1928 Index to the Local and Special Acts of the State of Michigan 1803 to 1927 Hathi Trust
1929 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1929 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1930 Volume 1 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1929 Hathi Trust
1930 Volume 2 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1929 Hathi Trust
1930 Volume 3 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1929 Hathi Trust
1931 Volume 4, Index The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1929 Hathi Trust
Volume 5 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1929
Volume 6 The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan, 1929
1931 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1931 Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1932 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1933 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1934 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Sessions Hathi Trust
1935 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1937 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Regular and Extra Sessions Hathi Trust
1939 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1941 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1943 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1944 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1945 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1947 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1948 Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, Extra Session Hathi Trust
1948 Volume 1 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948 Hathi Trust
1961 Volume 1A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1961 Supplementm Chapters 1-211 Hathi Trust
1948 Volume 2 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948
1961 Volume 2A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1961 Supplement, Chapters 213-404 Hathi Trust
1948 Volume 3 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948
1963 Volume 3A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1961 Supplement, Chapters 408-570 Hathi Trust
1948 Volume 4 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948
1963 Volume 4A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1961 Supplement, Chapters 600-830 Hathi Trust
1948 Volume 5 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948
1952 Volume 5A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1952 Supplement Hathi Trust
1955 Volume 5A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1954 Supplement Hathi Trust
1957 Volume 5A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1956 Supplement, part 1, chapters 1-324 Hathi Trust
1957 Volume 5A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, 1956 Supplement, part 2, chapters 325-830 Hathi Trust
1952 Volume 6 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948 Hathi Trust
1953 Volume 6A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, Mason’s Michigan Annotations 1949-1952 Hathi Trust
1957 Volume 6A Michigan Compiled Laws, 1948, Mason’s Michigan Annotations 1949-1955 Hathi Trust
1949 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1951 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1952 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1953 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1954 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1955 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1956 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1958 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1959 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1960 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1961 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1962 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1963 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1964 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1965 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1966 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1967 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1968 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1969 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1971 Volume 1 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1970 Internet Archive
1971 Volume 2 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1970 Hathi Trust
1971 Volume 3 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1970 Hathi Trust
1971 Volume 4 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1970 Hathi Trust
1971 Volume 5 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1970 Hathi Trust
1971 Volume 6 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1970 Hathi Trust
1970 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1971 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1972 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1973 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1974 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1975 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1976 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1977 Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Hathi Trust
1970 Volumes 1-6 Michigan Compiled Laws, 1979
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