{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-45.571","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 45.571","heading":"Rights under civil service and merit system continued.","body":"Sec. 21.\n\nUnder an optional unified form of county government all rights secured employees by existing civil service and merit system legislation are continued in full force and effect, except as specifically modified by this act.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 45","Act Act-139-of-1973"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-45-571","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"4839593db2117a15fd373777aa4150ce5b80350e0ce6f6357c42c8eb138e20aa","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-45.570","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-45.572"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}