Sec. 1. The sheriff of any county, having a population of not less than 150,000 and not more than 300,000, is hereby authorized and empowered to appoint a chief deputy sheriff for said county, and may revoke such appointment at pleasure.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.261
Chief deputy sheriff in counties of 150,000 to 300,000; appointment, tenure
1913, Act 386, Eff
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