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Code · Michigan · Chapter 408 — Labor

408.402 Legal work day; nonspecific contracts.

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408.402 Legal work day; nonspecific contracts.
Sec. 2.
That in all contracts, engagements, or agreements to labor in any mechanical, manufacturing, or other labor calling, where such contracts or agreements are silent, or no express conditions specified, 10 hours shall constitute a day's work, and the contract or agreement shall be so construed.
History: 1885, Act 137, Eff. Sept. 19, 1885 ;-- How. 1997a-6 ;-- CL 1897, 5454 ;-- CL 1915, 5588 ;-- CL 1929, 8487 ;-- CL 1948, 408.402
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