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MI Comp L § 484.3211 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3211 - Notes and Bonds; Issuance by Resolution; Form and Terms; Sale; Prices.

484.3211 Notes and bonds; issuance by resolution; form and terms; sale; prices. Sec. 11.  (1) The notes and bonds shall be authorized by resolution of the authority and mature at the time provided in the resolution. The notes and bonds shall be in a form, bear interest at a rate or rates, be in the denominations, carry registration privileges, be payable, and be subject to the terms of redemption as provided in the resolution.  (2) The notes and bonds of the authority may be sold by the authority at public or private sales at prices as the authority determines. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3213 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3213 - Money or Property Pledged and Received by Authority.

484.3213 Money or property pledged and received by authority. Sec. 13.  (1) Any pledge made by the authority is valid and binding from the date that the pledge is made.  (2) The money or property pledged and received by the authority shall immediately be subject to the lien of the pledge without any physical delivery or further act and the lien of the pledge is valid and binding against all parties having claims in tort, contract, or otherwise against the authority, irrespective of whether the parties have notice of the lien.  (3) The resolution or any other instrument by which a pledge is created need not be recorded. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3214 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3214 - Notes or Bonds; Personal Liability.

484.3214 Notes or bonds; personal liability. Sec. 14.  The members of the board or any person executing the notes or bonds under this act are not liable personally on the notes or bonds or subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance of the notes or bonds. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3215 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3215 - Notes or Bonds; Power of Authority to Purchase.

484.3215 Notes or bonds; power of authority to purchase. Sec. 15.  Subject to any agreements with noteholders or bondholders, the authority has the power to use any funds available to purchase notes or bonds of the authority at a price determined by the authority. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3216 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3216 - Rights of Authority to Fulfill Terms of Agreement Not Limited, Altered, or Impaired.

484.3216 Rights of authority to fulfill terms of agreement not limited, altered, or impaired. Sec. 16.  This state pledges and agrees with the holders of any notes or bonds issued under this act, that this state will not limit or alter the rights vested in the authority to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the holders, or in any way impair the rights and remedies of the holders until the notes or bonds, together with earned interest, with interest on any unpaid installments of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf of the holders, are fully met and discharged. The authority is authorized to include this pledge and agreement of this state in any agreement with the holders of notes or bonds under this act. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3217 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3217 - Notes or Bonds as Limited Obligations.

484.3217 Notes or bonds as limited obligations. Sec. 17.  (1) The authority may issue notes or bonds that are expressly stated not to be general obligations of the authority but that constitute limited obligations of the authority payable solely from and secured solely by the revenues, money, and property as the authority may specify.  (2) The notes or bonds designated as limited obligations under this section shall not be payable from or secured by the reserve capital account, and any reserve fund established for the limited obligation notes or bonds shall not constitute a capital reserve fund under this act. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3218 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3218 - Default.

484.3218 Default. Sec. 18.  (1) If the authority defaults in the payment of principal or interest of any notes or bonds when due, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and the default continues for a period of 30 days, or if the authority fails or refuses to comply with this act, or defaults in any agreement made with the holders of any notes or bonds, the holders of 25% in aggregate principal amount of the notes or bonds then outstanding may apply to the circuit court of Ingham county for the appointment of a trustee to represent the holders of the notes or bonds.  (2) A trustee appointed under this act may, and upon the written request of the holders of 25% in aggregate principal amount of the notes or bonds shall, do any of the following:  (a) Enforce all rights of the noteholders or bondholders, including the right to require the authority to perform its duties under this act.  (b) Bring suit upon the notes or bonds.  (c) Require the authority to account as if it were the trustee of an express trust for the holders of the notes or bonds.  (d) Enjoin any acts or things that may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of the notes or bonds.  (e) Declare all the notes or bonds due and payable.  (3) Before declaring the principal of notes or bonds due and payable, the trustee shall first give 30 days' notice in writing to the governor, to the authority, and to the attorney general.  (4) The trustee has all of the powers necessary or appropriate for the general representation of bondholders or noteholders in the enforcement and protection of their rights.  (5) An action under this section shall be brought in the circuit court for the county of Ingham. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3219 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3219 - Disposition of Money Held by Authority.

484.3219 Disposition of money held by authority. Sec. 19.  (1) Money of the authority shall be held by the authority and deposited in a financial institution approved by the state treasurer, which financial institution may give security for the deposits.  (2) The authority may, subject to the approval of the state treasurer, contract with the holders of any of its notes or bonds as to the custody, collection, securing, investment, and payment of money of the authority, of any money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or bonds, and to carry out the contract. Money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or bonds or in any way to secure notes or bonds and deposits of money may be secured in the same manner as money of the authority.  (3) The authority may enter into an interest rate exchange or swap, hedge, or similar agreement or agreements in connection with the issuance of its notes or bonds or in connection with its then outstanding notes or bonds. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3220 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3220 - Notes and Bonds as Securities; Investment.

484.3220 Notes and bonds as securities; investment. Sec. 20.  The notes and bonds of the authority are securities in which public officers and bodies of this state and municipalities and municipal subdivisions, insurance companies and associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, banks, trust companies, savings banks and savings associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies, administrators, guardians, executors, trustees and other fiduciaries, and any other person who is now or may be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of this state, may properly and legally invest funds, including capital, in their control or belonging to them. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3221 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3221 - Full Faith and Credit Bonds; Issuance; Vote.

484.3221 Full faith and credit bonds; issuance; vote. Sec. 21.  The authority, at its discretion, may recommend an issuance of full faith and credit bonds to the legislature for a vote of the people. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3222 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3222 - Notes and Bonds; Exemption From Tax.

484.3222 Notes and bonds; exemption from tax. Sec. 22.  This state covenants with the purchasers and all subsequent holders and transferees of notes and bonds issued by the authority, in consideration of the acceptance of and payment for the notes and bonds, that the notes and bonds of the authority, issued under this act and the income from the notes and bonds and all its fees, charges, grants, revenues, receipts, and other money received or to be received, pledged to pay or secure the payment of the notes or bonds shall at all times be free and exempt from all state, city, county, or other taxation provided by the laws of this state, except for estate and gift taxes and taxes on transfers. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3223 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3223 - Property; Exemption From Tax.

484.3223 Property; exemption from tax. Sec. 23.  The property of the authority and its income and operation are exempt from all taxation by this state or any of its political subdivisions. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3224 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3224 - Annual Report.

484.3224 Annual report. Sec. 24.  The authority shall submit an annual report no later than March 1 of each year relating to its activities for the preceding calendar year to the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the majority leader of the senate, and to each member of the house and senate committees with oversight over utility and energy issues. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3225 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 49 of 2002 - Michigan Broadband Development Authority Act (484.3201 - 484.3225)|Section 484.3225 - New Partnerships or Joint Ventures; Limitation.

484.3225 New partnerships or joint ventures; limitation. Sec. 25.  Except to the extent necessary to maintain, improve, complete, or expand within the defined service area, an element of the broadband infrastructure already acquired or financed under this act, the authority shall not enter into new partnerships or other joint ventures arrangements or provide new loans or joint venture and partnership arrangements after December 31, 2008. History: 2002, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Mar. 14, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of Michigan broadband development authority from department of treasury to department of labor and economic growth by Type I transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 484.3251 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 224 of 2020 - Broadband Expansion Act of Michigan (484.3251 - 484.3261)|Section 484.3251 - Short Title.

484.3251 Short title.Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "broadband expansion act of Michigan". History: 2020, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2020
MI Comp L § 484.3252 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 224 of 2020 - Broadband Expansion Act of Michigan (484.3251 - 484.3261)|Section 484.3252 - Definitions.

484.3252 Definitions.Sec. 2.  As used in this act:  (a) "Applicant" means an internet service provider that submits an application for a grant after collaborating with the community in the unserved area.  (b) "Broadband service" means a retail service, not including a satellite service, capable of delivering high-speed internet access at speeds of at least 25 megabits per second downstream and 3 megabits per second upstream.  (c) "Department" means the department of technology, management, and budget.  (d) "Deployed" means that a provider meets either of the following:  (i) Currently provides broadband service of at least 25 megabits per second download and 3 megabits per second upload in the specific geographic area of the proposed project of the applicant.  (ii) Is able to provide broadband service of at least 25 megabits per second download and 3 megabits per second upload in a specific geographic area of the proposed project of the applicant to a customer that requests that service not later than 30 days after the customer requests installation of that service and without an extraordinary commitment of resources or construction charges or fees exceeding an ordinary service activation fee. The 30-day time period is extended to 60 days if permits are needed before the broadband service is activated.  (e) "Internet service provider" means any of the following:  (i) An entity holding a license under the Michigan telecommunications act, 1991 PA 179, MCL 484.2101 to 484.2603.  (ii) An entity holding a franchise under the uniform video services local franchise act, 2006 PA 480, MCL 484.3301 to 484.3315.  (iii) An entity currently providing broadband service in this state.  (f) "Person" includes an individual, community organization, cooperative association, corporation, federally recognized Indian tribe, limited liability company, nonprofit corporation, partnership, or political subdivision of this state.  (g) "Trade secrets" means trade secret as that term is defined in section 2 of the uniform trade secrets act, 1998 PA 448, MCL 445.1902.  (h) "Unserved area" means any of the following:  (i) A census block lacking access to broadband service from at least 1 internet service provider.  (ii) An area lacking access to broadband service from at least 1 internet service provider according to the most accurate and granular data on the broadband map created by the Federal Communications Commission.  (iii) An area delineated by the department by the process established in section 8. History: 2020, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2020
MI Comp L § 484.3253 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 224 of 2020 - Broadband Expansion Act of Michigan (484.3251 - 484.3261)|Section 484.3253 - Statewide Broadband Service Grant Program; Appropriation.

484.3253 Statewide broadband service grant program; appropriation.Sec. 3.  Within 60 days after receiving an appropriation or federal funding to implement this act, the department shall establish and implement a statewide broadband service grant program called the broadband expansion act of Michigan grant program. Money for the program must be provided by appropriation or by federal funding as provided by law and managed by the department. History: 2020, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2020
MI Comp L § 484.3254 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 224 of 2020 - Broadband Expansion Act of Michigan (484.3251 - 484.3261)|Section 484.3254 - Awarding of Grants for Unserved Areas; Certain Conditions Prohibited; Limitations.

484.3254 Awarding of grants for unserved areas; certain conditions prohibited; limitations.Sec. 4.  (1) The department shall only use money from the grant program to award grants to applicants for projects that exclusively extend broadband service into unserved areas in this state and for the department's costs to administer the program.  (2) The department shall not, directly or indirectly, award grant money to a governmental entity or educational institution or an affiliate, to own, purchase, construct, operate, or maintain a communications network, or to provide service to any residential or commercial premises.  (3) The department shall not, as a condition of an award of grant money, impose an open network architecture requirement, rate regulation, or other term or condition of service that differs from the applicant's terms or conditions of service in its other service areas.  (4) An applicant shall not receive a grant for the same project or geographic area for which the applicant has obtained federal, state, or local government funding awarded specifically to support the expansion of broadband networks. The department shall not award more than $5,000,000.00 to any 1 project or to any 1 applicant. The department shall award initial grant money within 270 days after the money is made available under this program. History: 2020, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2020
MI Comp L § 484.3255 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 224 of 2020 - Broadband Expansion Act of Michigan (484.3251 - 484.3261)|Section 484.3255 - Competitive Grant Process; Criteria; Priorities.

484.3255 Competitive grant process; criteria; priorities.Sec. 5.  (1) An award of funds must be issued by a competitive grant process. The grant process must be technology neutral, and result in awards to applicants proposing projects based on objective and efficient procedures. The criteria for determining the award of funds must include the following:  (a) The applicant's experience and financial wherewithal.  (b) The readiness to build, operate, and maintain the project.  (c) The long-term viability of the project.  (d) The scalability of the network.  (e) The applicant's ability to leverage broadband for community and economic development.  (f) The applicant's ability to provide discounted broadband service throughout the unserved area to low-income households.  (2) Priority must be given to projects that demonstrate collaboration to achieve community investment and economic development goals of the area impacted, and that are able to demonstrate that they have the managerial, financial, and technical ability to build, operate, and manage a broadband network. History: 2020, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2020
MI Comp L § 484.3256 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 484 - Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio|Act 224 of 2020 - Broadband Expansion Act of Michigan (484.3251 - 484.3261)|Section 484.3256 - Competitive Scoring Criteria; Establish and Publish on Website.

484.3256 Competitive scoring criteria; establish and publish on website.Sec. 6.  Within 30 days after receiving an appropriation or federal funding to implement this act, the department shall establish and publish on the department's website the criteria for competitively scoring applications. Within 60 days after the department publishes the criteria, applicants shall submit their applications for funding of their proposed project. History: 2020, Act 224, Imd. Eff. Oct. 16, 2020