{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-51.72","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.72","heading":"Undersheriff; executing office of sheriff; effect of default or misfeasance.","body":"Sec. 72.\n\nIf a vacancy occurs in the office of sheriff of a county, the undersheriff of the county shall in all things execute the office of sheriff, until a sheriff is elected and qualified. A default or misfeasance in office of an undersheriff in that capacity, shall be considered to be a breach of the condition of the bond given on behalf of or by the sheriff who appointed the undersheriff, and also a breach of the condition of the bond executed on behalf of or by the undersheriff to the sheriff by whom the undersheriff was appointed.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 51","Act R-S-of-1846"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-51-72","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"af93d7e83679a1a57e6d57ff38e785b8728bd15100f698082c12d8ed49103755","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-51.71","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-51.73"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}