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MI Comp L § 123.1271 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1271 - Authority as Public Municipal Corporation and Public Body Corporate; Powers; Maintenance of Books and Records; Implementation of Best Value Supply Chain and Procurement Practice.

123.1271 Authority as public municipal corporation and public body corporate; powers; maintenance of books and records; implementation of best value supply chain and procurement practice.Sec. 11.  (1) An authority is a public municipal corporation. The authority is a public body corporate with the power to sue and be sued in any court of this state. The authority possesses all the powers necessary to carry out the purposes of its incorporation. The enumeration of any powers in this act shall not be construed as a limitation on an authority's general powers.  (2) An authority may do any of the following:  (a) Adopt bylaws for the regulation of the authority's affairs and the conducting of its business.  (b) Adopt an official seal and alter the seal at its pleasure.  (c) Maintain an office at a place or places within this state as it may designate.  (d) Sue and be sued in its own name, plead, and be impleaded.  (e) Determine the location of any project constructed by it under this act and determine, in its discretion and without reference to any other provisions of this act or any other law, the design, standards, and the materials of construction, and construct, maintain, repair, and operate the project.  (f) Issue bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes under those means as provided in this act.  (g) Adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the use of any project operated or constructed by it under the provisions of this act.  (h) Acquire, hold, lease, and dispose of real and personal property in the exercise of its powers and the performance of its duties under this act.  (i) Engage engineering, legal, and other professional services as considered necessary to effectuate the purposes of the authority.  (3) The authority shall maintain its books and records and its funds on an enterprise fund basis. An authority shall not pay any net proceeds or profits to its local government, but may pay the local government for services provided.  (4) Following the appointment of the authority board, the board shall implement a best value supply chain and procurement practice and shall annually report to the governing body of the local government. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1279 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1279 - Fiscal Year; Commencement; Ending.

123.1279 Fiscal year; commencement; ending.Sec. 19.  Unless the board, by resolution, establishes a different fiscal year, the fiscal year of the authority shall commence on July 1 of each year and end on the following June 30. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1283 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1283 - Ancillary Facility.

123.1283 Ancillary facility.Sec. 23.  (1) An authority may enter into, amend, or terminate, as it determines necessary or appropriate, any ancillary facility for any of the following purposes:  (a) To facilitate the issue, sale, resale, purchase, repurchase, or payment of bonds, or the making or performance of swap contracts, including without limitation bond insurance, letters of credit, and liquidity facilities.  (b) To attempt to hedge risk or achieve a desirable effective interest rate or cash flow.  (2) An authority may enter into, amend, or terminate any ancillary facility as it determines necessary or appropriate or to place the obligations or investments of the authority, as represented by the bonds or the investment of bond proceeds, in whole or in part, on the interest rate, cash flow, or other basis desired by the authority. The ancillary facility may include without limitation contracts commonly known as interest swap agreements and futures or contracts providing for payments based on levels of, or changes in, interest rates. The authority may enter into these contracts or arrangements in connection with, or incidental to, entering into, or maintaining any agreement that secures bonds of the authority or any investment of reserves, or contract providing for investment of reserves, or similar ancillary facility guaranteeing an investment rate for a period of years.  (3) An authority's determination that an ancillary facility, or the amendment or termination of an ancillary facility, is necessary or appropriate is conclusive. The authority may determine the terms and conditions of an ancillary facility, including without limitation provisions as to security, default, termination, payments, remedy, and consent to service of process.  (4) Before an authority enters into any ancillary facility, the authority must have the consent of the Michigan finance authority. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1287 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1287 - Property as Public Property; Exemption From Taxes.

123.1287 Property as public property; exemption from taxes.Sec. 27.  (1) The property of an authority created under this act is public property devoted to an essential public and governmental purpose. Income of an authority is for a public and governmental purpose.  (2) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the property of an authority created under this act and its income, activities, and operations are exempt from all taxes and special assessments of this state or a political subdivision of this state. Property of an authority and its income, activities, and operations that are leased to private persons are not exempt from any tax or special assessment of this state or a political subdivision of this state. Property of an authority is exempt from any ad valorem property taxes levied under the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to 211.155, or other law of this state authorizing the taxation of real or personal property. An authority is an entity of government for purposes of section 4a(1)(a) of the general sales tax act, 1933 PA 167, MCL 205.54a, and section 4(1)(h) of the use tax act, 1937 PA 94, MCL 205.94. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1289 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1289 - Acquisition of Property.

123.1289 Acquisition of property.Sec. 29.  An authority may acquire property for a lighting system by purchase, construction, lease, gift, or devise, either within or outside its corporate limits. The authority may hold, manage, control, sell, exchange, or lease the property, except that if the property at issue was purchased, constructed, gifted, devised, leased, or otherwise came into the authority's ownership or control from the local government, the authority may not sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the property unless the other party to the transaction is the local government that previously owned the property so that the property will return to the ownership of the local government that owned the property before the transfer to the authority. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1291 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1291 - Advance or Loan of Money From Local Governing Body to Authority.

123.1291 Advance or loan of money from local governing body to authority.Sec. 31.  The governing body of the local government comprising the authority may advance or loan to the authority any money required for administrative expenses or for the purpose of obtaining maps, plans, designs, specifications, and cost estimates of a proposed lighting system. An advance or loan may be included as a part of any bond issue by the authority under this act and repaid to the local government upon the sale of the bonds. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1293 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1293 - Powers in Addition to Charter or Statute.

123.1293 Powers in addition to charter or statute.Sec. 33.  The powers granted under this act are in addition to those granted by any charter or statute. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1295 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 392 of 2012 - Municipal Lighting Authority Act (123.1261 - 123.1295)|Section 123.1295 - Construction of Act.

123.1295 Construction of act.Sec. 35.  This act shall be liberally construed in the interest of the public health, safety, and welfare of the persons and property within an authority created under this act. History: 2012, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2012
MI Comp L § 123.1341 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 86 of 2014 - Local Community Stabilization Authority Act (123.1341 - 123.1362)|Section 123.1341 - Short Title.

123.1341 Short title.Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local community stabilization authority act". History: 2014, Act 86, Eff. Aug. 22, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 86 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 2. This act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 822 of the 97th Legislature is approved by a majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the question at an election to be held on the August regular election date in 2014."Enacting section 3 of Act 86 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 3. If Senate Bill No. 822 of the 97th Legislature is not approved by the majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the question at an election to be held on the August regular election in 2014, for fiscal year 2014-2015, the legislature shall appropriate an amount sufficient to make the appropriation described in section 17(1)(a) for fiscal year 2014-2015."Compiler's Notes: Pursuant to section 34 of article IV of the state constitution of 1963, a legislative referendum on Act 80 of 2014 was presented to the electors as Proposal 14-1 at the August 5, 2014 primary election. The proposal read as follows:“APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF AMENDATORY ACT TO REDUCE STATE USE TAX AND REPLACE WITH A LOCAL COMMUNITY STABILIZATION SHARE TO MODERNIZE THE TAX SYSTEM TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES GROW AND CREATE JOBS The amendatory act adopted by the Legislature would: 1. Reduce the state use tax and replace with a local community stabilization share of the tax for the purpose of modernizing the tax system to help small businesses grow and create jobs in Michigan. 2. Require Local Community Stabilization Authority to provide revenue to local governments dedicated for local purposes, including police safety, fire protection, and ambulance emergency services. 3. Increase portion of state use tax dedicated for aid to local school districts. 4. Prohibit Authority from increasing taxes. 5. Prohibit total use tax rate from exceeding existing constitutional 6% limitation. Should this law be approved? YES [ ] NO [ ]”.Act 80 of 2014 was approved by a majority of the voters at the August 5, 2014 primary election. The election results were certified by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers on August 22, 2014.
MI Comp L § 123.1359 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 86 of 2014 - Local Community Stabilization Authority Act (123.1341 - 123.1362)|Section 123.1359 - Bonds or Other Obligations; Issuance.

123.1359 Bonds or other obligations; issuance.Sec. 19.  (1) A local unit of government may issue bonds or other obligations in anticipation of the distribution of local community stabilization share revenue under section 17(4)(a)(iv).  (2) Bonds or other obligations issued under this section are subject to the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821.  (3) If authorized by a majority vote of the qualified electors of the local unit of government, the local unit of government may, at the time of issuance, pledge the full faith and credit of the local unit of government for the payment of bonds or other obligations issued under this section. History: 2014, Act 86, Eff. Aug. 22, 2014 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 122, Imd. Eff. July 10, 2015 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 86 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 2. This act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 822 of the 97th Legislature is approved by a majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the question at an election to be held on the August regular election date in 2014."Enacting section 3 of Act 86 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 3. If Senate Bill No. 822 of the 97th Legislature is not approved by the majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the question at an election to be held on the August regular election in 2014, for fiscal year 2014-2015, the legislature shall appropriate an amount sufficient to make the appropriation described in section 17(1)(a) for fiscal year 2014-2015."Compiler's Notes: Pursuant to section 34 of article IV of the state constitution of 1963, a legislative referendum on Act 80 of 2014 was presented to the electors as Proposal 14-1 at the August 5, 2014 primary election. The proposal read as follows:“APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF AMENDATORY ACT TO REDUCE STATE USE TAX AND REPLACE WITH A LOCAL COMMUNITY STABILIZATION SHARE TO MODERNIZE THE TAX SYSTEM TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES GROW AND CREATE JOBS The amendatory act adopted by the Legislature would: 1. Reduce the state use tax and replace with a local community stabilization share of the tax for the purpose of modernizing the tax system to help small businesses grow and create jobs in Michigan. 2. Require Local Community Stabilization Authority to provide revenue to local governments dedicated for local purposes, including police safety, fire protection, and ambulance emergency services. 3. Increase portion of state use tax dedicated for aid to local school districts. 4. Prohibit Authority from increasing taxes. 5. Prohibit total use tax rate from exceeding existing constitutional 6% limitation. Should this law be approved? YES [ ] NO [ ]”.Act 80 of 2014 was approved by a majority of the voters at the August 5, 2014 primary election. The election results were certified by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers on August 22, 2014.
MI Comp L § 123.1360 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 86 of 2014 - Local Community Stabilization Authority Act (123.1341 - 123.1362)|Section 123.1360 - Repealed. 2016, Act 124, Eff. May 19, 2016.

123.1360 Repealed. 2016, Act 124, Eff. May 19, 2016. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to loss replacement from certain exemptions.
MI Comp L § 123.1362 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 86 of 2014 - Local Community Stabilization Authority Act (123.1341 - 123.1362)|Section 123.1362 - Construction of Act.

123.1362 Construction of act.Sec. 22.  This act shall be construed to effectuate the legislative intent and the purposes of this act as complete and independent authorization for the performance of each and every act and thing authorized in the act, and all powers granted in this act shall be broadly interpreted to effectuate the intent and purposes of this act and not as to limitation of powers. History: 2014, Act 86, Eff. Aug. 22, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 86 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 2. This act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 822 of the 97th Legislature is approved by a majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the question at an election to be held on the August regular election date in 2014."Enacting section 3 of Act 86 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 3. If Senate Bill No. 822 of the 97th Legislature is not approved by the majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the question at an election to be held on the August regular election in 2014, for fiscal year 2014-2015, the legislature shall appropriate an amount sufficient to make the appropriation described in section 17(1)(a) for fiscal year 2014-2015."Compiler's Notes: Pursuant to section 34 of article IV of the state constitution of 1963, a legislative referendum on Act 80 of 2014 was presented to the electors as Proposal 14-1 at the August 5, 2014 primary election. The proposal read as follows:“APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF AMENDATORY ACT TO REDUCE STATE USE TAX AND REPLACE WITH A LOCAL COMMUNITY STABILIZATION SHARE TO MODERNIZE THE TAX SYSTEM TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES GROW AND CREATE JOBS The amendatory act adopted by the Legislature would: 1. Reduce the state use tax and replace with a local community stabilization share of the tax for the purpose of modernizing the tax system to help small businesses grow and create jobs in Michigan. 2. Require Local Community Stabilization Authority to provide revenue to local governments dedicated for local purposes, including police safety, fire protection, and ambulance emergency services. 3. Increase portion of state use tax dedicated for aid to local school districts. 4. Prohibit Authority from increasing taxes. 5. Prohibit total use tax rate from exceeding existing constitutional 6% limitation. Should this law be approved? YES [ ] NO [ ]”.Act 80 of 2014 was approved by a majority of the voters at the August 5, 2014 primary election. The election results were certified by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers on August 22, 2014.
MI Comp L § 123.1381 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 105 of 2015 - Local Government Labor Regulatory Limitation Act (123.1381 - 123.1396)|Section 123.1381 - Short Title.

123.1381 Short title.Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "local government labor regulatory limitation act". History: 2015, Act 105, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2015 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 105 of 2015 provides:"Enacting section 1. This act applies to ordinances, local policies, and local resolutions adopted after December 31, 2014. Nothing in this act shall be considered as an explicit or implicit authorization or recognition of the validity of any ordinance, local policy, or local resolution adopted before January 1, 2015. Nothing in this act authorizes a local governmental body to adopt an ordinance, local policy, or local resolution regulating the employment relationship as to matters described in this act, and nothing in this act shall be construed as an express or implied recognition of any such authority that may or may not exist elsewhere in state law. Whether a local governmental body had the authority, before January 1, 2015, to adopt an ordinance, local policy, or local resolution regulating the employment relationship as to matters described in this act is a separate question that this act does not address. This act is not intended to be construed to impact the reasoning or outcome of pending litigation in any way, for or against any particular legal position."
MI Comp L § 123.1382 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 105 of 2015 - Local Government Labor Regulatory Limitation Act (123.1381 - 123.1396)|Section 123.1382 - Legislative Findings and Declarations.

123.1382 Legislative findings and declarations.Sec. 2.  The legislature finds and declares that regulation of the employment relationship between a nonpublic employer and its employees is a matter of state concern and is outside the express or implied authority of local governmental bodies to regulate, absent express delegation of that authority to the local governmental body. History: 2015, Act 105, Imd. Eff. June 30, 2015 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 105 of 2015 provides:"Enacting section 1. This act applies to ordinances, local policies, and local resolutions adopted after December 31, 2014. Nothing in this act shall be considered as an explicit or implicit authorization or recognition of the validity of any ordinance, local policy, or local resolution adopted before January 1, 2015. Nothing in this act authorizes a local governmental body to adopt an ordinance, local policy, or local resolution regulating the employment relationship as to matters described in this act, and nothing in this act shall be construed as an express or implied recognition of any such authority that may or may not exist elsewhere in state law. Whether a local governmental body had the authority, before January 1, 2015, to adopt an ordinance, local policy, or local resolution regulating the employment relationship as to matters described in this act is a separate question that this act does not address. This act is not intended to be construed to impact the reasoning or outcome of pending litigation in any way, for or against any particular legal position."