81.2 Incorporation. Sec. 2. Any incorporated village containing a population of not less than 3,000 nor more than 10,000 as shown by the last preceding federal or state census may be incorporated as a city of the fourth class, as hereinafter provided. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2957 ;-- CL 1915, 2873 ;-- CL 1929, 1797 ;-- CL 1948, 81.2
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