Const 1963, art 8, § 9;
The legislature shall provide by law for the establishment and support of public libraries which shall be available to all residents of the state under regulations adopted by the governing bodies thereof. All fines assessed and collected in the several counties, townships and cities for any breach of the penal laws shall be exclusively applied to the support of such public libraries, and county law libraries as provided by law.
The legislature shall provide by law for the establishment and support of public libraries which shall be available to all residents of the state under regulations adopted by the governing bodies thereof
at least one library in each township and city.; andAll fines assessed and collected in the several counties,cities and townshipstownships and cities for any breach of the penal laws shall be exclusively applied to the support of such public libraries, and county law libraries as provided by law.
Const 1908, art 11, § 14;
The legislature shall provide by law for the establishment of at least one library in each township and city; and all fines assessed and collected in the several counties, cities and townships for any breach of the penal laws shall be exclusively applied to the support of such libraries.
The legislature shall
alsoprovide by law for the establishment of at least one library in each township and city; and all fines assessed and collected in the several counties, cities and townships for any breach of the penal laws shall be exclusively applied to the support of such libraries, unless otherwise ordered by the township board of any township, or the board of education of any city: Provided, That in no case shall such fines be used for other than library or school purposes.
Const 1850, art 13, § 12;
The legislature shall also provide for the establishment of at least one library in each township and city; and all fines assessed and collected in the several counties and townships for any breach of the penal laws shall be exclusively applied to the support of such libraries, unless otherwise ordered by the township board of any township, or the board of education of any city: Provided, That in no case shall such fines be used for other than library or school purposes.
The legislature shall also provide for the establishment of at least one library in each township and city; and all fines assessed and collected in the several counties and townships for any breach of the penal laws
,shall be exclusively applied to the support of such libraries, unless otherwise ordered by the township board of any township, or the board of education of any city: Provided, That in no case shall such fines be used for other than library or school purposes.
Const 1874, art 13, § 10;
All moneys belonging to the public derived from fines, penalties, forfeitures or recognizances, imposed or taken in the several counties, cities or townships for any breach of the penal laws of this State, shall be paid into the county treasury and apportioned in the same manner as is the income of the primary school fund, and paid over to the several cities and townships of the county in which such money accrued, for the support of a library in each township or city, or for the support of primary schools, as the township board of any township, or board of education or school board of any city, may determine. But fines, penalties, forfeitures, and recognizances, accruing from the violation of village or city ordinances, shall be paid into the treasury of the village or city where the same are collected, and be applied as the board of education or school board of such village or city may determine.
The Legislature shall also provide for the establishment of at least one library in each township; and all fines assessed and collected in the several counties and townships for any breach of the penal laws, shall be exclusively applied to the support of such libraries.All moneys belonging to the public derived from fines, penalties, forfeitures or recognizances, imposed or taken in the several counties, cities or townships for any breach of the penal laws of this State, shall be paid into the county treasury and apportioned in the same manner as is the income of the primary school fund, and paid over to the several cities and townships of the county in which such money accrued, for the support of a library in each township or city, or for the support of primary schools, as the township board of any township, or board of education or school board of any city, may determine. But fines, penalties, forfeitures, and recognizances, accruing from the violation of village or city ordinances, shall be paid into the treasury of the village or city where the same are collected, and be applied as the board of education or school board of such village or city may determine.
Const 1868, art 12, § 4;
The Legislature shall provide for the establishment and maintenance of a library in each township, and of at least one in each city. And all moneys belonging to the public derived from fines, penalties, forfeitures or recognizances, imposed or taken in the several counties, cities or townships, for any breach of the penal laws of the State, after deducting the actual costs of collection, shall be apportioned in the same manner, as is the income of the primary school fund, and paid over to the several cities and townships of the county in which such money accrued, for the support of such libraries: Provided, That the Legislature may authorize any township, by a vote of its electors, to apply its portion of said money to the direct support of its primary schools.
The Legislature shall
alsoprovide for the establishment and maintenance ofat least onea library in each township, and of at least one in each city.;And allfines assessed and collectedmoneys belonging to the public derived from fines, penalties, forfeitures or recognizances, imposed or taken in the several counties, citiesandor townships, for any breach of the penal laws of the State, after deducting the actual costs of collection, shall beexclusively applied toapportioned in the same manner, as is the income of the primary school fund, and paid over to the several cities and townships of the county in which such money accrued, for the support of such libraries: Provided, That the Legislature may authorize any township, by a vote of its electors, to apply its portion of said money to the direct support of its primary schools.
Const 1850, art 13, § 12;
The Legislature shall also provide for the establishment of at least one library in each township; and all fines assessed and collected in the several counties and townships for any breach of the penal laws, shall be exclusively applied to the support of such libraries.
As soon as the circumstances of the State will permit,The Legislature shall also provide for the establishment oflibraries;one at leastat least one library in each township; andthe money which shall be paid by persons as an equivalent for exemption from military duty, and the clear proceeds ofall fines assessed and collected in the several counties and townships for any breach of the penal laws, shall be exclusively applied to the support ofsaidsuch libraries.
Const 1835, art 10, § 4;
As soon as the circumstances of the State will permit, the Legislature shall provide for the establishment of libraries; one at least in each township; and the money which shall be paid by persons as an equivalent for exemption from military duty, and the clear proceeds of all fines assessed in the several counties for any breach of the penal laws, shall be exclusively applied to the support of said libraries.
