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MI Comp L § 123.962 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)|Section 123.962 - Tax Exemption for Property.

123.962 Tax exemption for property. Sec. 12.  All property owned by any authority shall be exempt from taxation by the state or any taxing unit therein. History: 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 31, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 123.962
MI Comp L § 123.963 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)|Section 123.963 - Bonds; Retirement; Conveyance of Title to Property.

123.963 Bonds; retirement; conveyance of title to property. Sec. 13.  When all bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of this act shall have been retired, then the authority shall convey the title to the property acquired hereunder to the incorporating unit or units in accordance with the provisions therefor contained in the articles of incorporation, or contract of lease, or, if there be no such provisions, then in accordance with the directions of the governing body of the incorporating unit or any agreement adopted by the respective governing bodies of the incorporating units. History: 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 31, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 123.963 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1968 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 110, Imd. Eff. Aug. 19, 1973
MI Comp L § 123.964 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)|Section 123.964 - Construction of Act.

123.964 Construction of act. Sec. 14.  The powers herein granted shall be in addition to those granted by any statute or charter. History: 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 31, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 123.964
MI Comp L § 123.965 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)|Section 123.965 - Validation of Prior Authorities, Actions, and Bonds.

123.965 Validation of prior authorities, actions, and bonds. Sec. 15.  All authorities heretofore incorporated, all actions heretofore taken, and all bonds heretofore issued under this act, as originally adopted or subsequently amended, and which incorporation actions and bonds do not violate the provisions of this act as amended by the 1968 or any subsequent amendatory act, are validated. No authority incorporated under this act, as originally adopted or subsequently amended, nor any incorporating unit or units thereof, shall contest the validity of any such bonds or any lease or contract which provides the security therefor after they have been sold and delivered and the authority has received the consideration therefor. History: Add. 1955, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1955 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 96, Imd. Eff. June 6, 1968 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 47, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1970 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 110, Imd. Eff. Aug. 19, 1973
MI Comp L § 123.981 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 93 of 1957 - Annexation of State-Owned Land (123.981 - 123.983)|Section 123.981 - Annexation of State-Owned Land by Cities Under Special Charter; Election; Date; Manner; Costs.

123.981 Annexation of state-owned land by cities under special charter; election; date; manner; costs. Sec. 1.  When a petition signed by the state by the appropriate agency designated by the state administrative board which holds the record legal title to the entire area of the land in the territory to be annexed, which is adjacent to any city operating under a special charter, is filed with the governing body of the city and with the township board of the township in which the territory is situated, the annexation shall be accomplished by the affirmative majority vote of the qualified and registered electors of such city voting on the question, and the affirmative majority vote of the qualified and registered electors of such township voting on the question.  The date of such election shall be determined by joint resolution of the governing body of the city and the township board, which date shall be at least 60 but not more than 90 days following the filing of the petitions unless a city or township election shall be held at least 45 but not more than 120 days from the date of the filing of the petition in which case such election shall be held on the same day as such city or township election. The governing body of the city and the township board shall forward a copy of the joint resolution to the county clerk of the county in which such city and township are located and the county clerk shall conduct such election in the same manner as county elections are conducted. All costs of ballots and other election supplies shall be borne by the city and township in proportion to the votes cast for governor in the last gubernatorial election. History: 1957, Act 93, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 ;-- Am. 1958, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1958
MI Comp L § 123.982 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 93 of 1957 - Annexation of State-Owned Land (123.981 - 123.983)|Section 123.982 - Prorating of State Funds Distributable to Cities and Townships; Stipulation.

123.982 Prorating of state funds distributable to cities and townships; stipulation. Sec. 2.  Whenever any state owned land is annexed to any city operating under a special charter as provided in section 1, the city shall be entitled to its proper share from any future distribution of gasoline and motor vehicle weight tax revenues, intangibles tax revenues, state alcoholic liquor tax revenues, sales tax revenues or any other state funds, moneys or grants which by law are required to be distributed among cities, villages, townships or counties. The city and the township from which the territory was detached may agree by joint resolution of their governing bodies as to the prorating between them and between the city and any county agency receiving the funds, moneys or grants in respect to the population in the township of any funds, moneys or grants distributable by the state. A certified copy of the joint resolution shall be filed with the secretary of state and thereafter shall be binding on all parties to the annexation. History: Add. 1958, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1958
MI Comp L § 123.983 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 93 of 1957 - Annexation of State-Owned Land (123.981 - 123.983)|Section 123.983 - Prorating of State Funds; Official Special Census.

123.983 Prorating of state funds; official special census. Sec. 3.  If within 45 days from the effective date of the annexation, the city and township from which the territory was detached cannot agree to a joint resolution as provided in section 2, an official special census shall be taken of the area detached from the township and of the entire township from which the area was detached. The census shall be taken by enumerators appointed by the secretary of state upon application of either the city or township. Each enumerator appointed to take such census shall receive for his services not to exceed $10.00 per day, together with his actual and necessary expenses therefor which sum shall be paid by the city or township within which the services of such enumerator were rendered. The ratio of population between the areas detached from the township and the remainder of the township shall be the basis for determination of the pro rata share of the state funds, moneys or grants to be distributed. The township from which the territory was detached or the county agency receiving the funds, moneys or grants in respect of population in the township shall be liable to the city for its proper pro rata share of any state funds, moneys or grants received by the township or county agency after the date of the annexation. History: Add. 1958, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1958
MI Comp L § 123.991 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 285 of 1968 - Reapportionment of Wards or Districts (123.991 - 123.991)|Section 123.991 - Reapportioning Wards or Districts; Cities Nominating or Electing Governing Bodies Not Required to Reapportion.

123.991 Reapportioning wards or districts; cities nominating or electing governing bodies not required to reapportion. Sec. 1.  No city which nominates or elects all or part of its governing body from wards or districts shall be required to reapportion its wards or districts based on census data earlier than that contained in the 1970 decennial census. History: 1968, Act 285, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1968
MI Comp L § 123.1001 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1001 - Definitions.

123.1001 Definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act:  (a) "Adjusted boundaries" means the total area that would be encompassed by a municipality if a municipal boundary adjustment is approved as proposed in a petition or resolution.  (b) "Commission" means the state boundary commission.  (c) "Secretary" means the executive secretary of the commission.  (d) "Municipality" means an incorporated city or village.  (e) "Municipal boundary adjustment" means incorporation of a new city or village, consolidation of 2 or more cities, villages or townships as a new city, and the annexation of territory to a city where the commission has jurisdiction over annexation proceedings. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the state boundary commission from the department of commerce to the director of the department of consumer and industry services, see E.R.O. No. 1996-2, compiled at MCL 445.2001 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
MI Comp L § 123.1002 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1002 - State Boundary Commission; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, Terms, and Removal of Members; Vacancy; Compensation; Expenses; Chairman.

123.1002 State boundary commission; creation; appointment, qualifications, terms, and removal of members; vacancy; compensation; expenses; chairman. Sec. 2.  The state boundary commission is created consisting of 3 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. The term of office of members shall be 3 years and until their successors are appointed and qualified. A member of the commission may be removed in the manner provided by law for removal of a public officer. A vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment. Members appointed by the governor shall be known as state members and shall qualify by taking and filing the constitutional oath of office. The per diem compensation of the commission and the schedule for reimbursement of expenses shall be established annually by the legislature. The governor shall designate a state member as chairman of the commission. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1975, Act 72, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1975 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of State Boundary Commission from the Department of Treasury to the Department of Commerce, see E.R.O. No. 1980-1, compiled at MCL 16.732 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
MI Comp L § 123.1003 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1003 - State Boundary Commission; Employees and Consultants.

123.1003 State boundary commission; employees and consultants. Sec. 3.  The commission may appoint such employees and retain such consultants as may be necessary, but who shall not be members of the commission, within limits of appropriations made for this purpose. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968
MI Comp L § 123.1004 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1004 - State Boundary Commission; Offices and Facilities; Rules, Regulations, and Procedures; Meetings; Records; Oaths.

123.1004 State boundary commission; offices and facilities; rules, regulations, and procedures; meetings; records; oaths. Sec. 4.  The commission shall be furnished with suitable office space and facilities in Lansing by the department of administration. The state members shall make rules and regulations and prescribe procedures necessary or desirable in carrying out the intent and purpose of this act, including forms of petitions for municipal boundary adjustments, and the documents, maps and supporting statements deemed to be necessary, establish rules for public hearings, for the submission of supplementary documents and statements, and governing the holding of elections where necessary. The state members shall meet when there are matters pending for their consideration and keep a record of all proceedings. The rules and regulations of the commission shall be promulgated in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 88 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 24.71 to 24.80 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and subject to the provisions of Act No. 197 of the Public Acts of 1952, as amended, being sections 24.101 to 24.110 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. The state members of the commission may administer oaths to persons appearing before the commission. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 Admin Rule: R 123.1 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 123.1004a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1004a - State Boundary Commission; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice; Availability of Writings to Public.

123.1004a State boundary commission; conducting business at public meeting; notice; availability of writings to public. Sec. 4a.  (1) The business which a commission created pursuant to this act may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the commission held in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.  (2) A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by a commission created pursuant to this act in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: Add. 1978, Act 599, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1979
MI Comp L § 123.1005 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1005 - Municipal Boundary Adjustments; Appointment of County Members and Alternates to Serve on Commission; Residency Requirement; Vacancy; Term; per Diem and Expenses; Oath.

123.1005 Municipal boundary adjustments; appointment of county members and alternates to serve on commission; residency requirement; vacancy; term; per diem and expenses; oath. Sec. 5.  The presiding probate judge in each county shall appoint 2 persons and 2 alternates for those persons residing in that county to serve on the commission when the commission considers municipal boundary adjustments for territory lying within his or her county. One appointee and his or her alternate shall reside in a township, and 1 appointee and his or her alternate shall reside in a city. If there is no city in a county at the time of the filing of a petition for a municipal boundary adjustment, the presiding probate judge shall appoint 2 county members and alternates from the county at large. Within 30 days after notice from the commission that a municipal boundary adjustment is pending in the county and the office of 1 or more of the county members is vacant, the presiding probate judge shall make original appointments and any appointment to fill a vacancy. A county member shall serve for 3 years and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. Notwithstanding the appointment and qualification of a successor, a county member shall continue to serve until the conclusion of all boundary adjustment matters which were filed during his or her term or the filing of which gave rise to his or her appointment. If a municipal boundary adjustment involves territory lying in more than 1 county, the county members of the county in which the greater part of the territory to be included within the adjusted boundaries lies shall serve on and be voting members of the commission. A county member shall receive per diem and expenses as authorized and paid by the county board of commissioners when serving on the commission on matters involving territory within his or her county. A county member shall qualify by taking and filing the constitutional oath of office. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1988
MI Comp L § 123.1006 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1006 - Order of Processing Petitions and Resolutions.

123.1006 Order of processing petitions and resolutions. Sec. 6.  Except as otherwise provided in this act, the commission shall process all petitions and resolutions in the order in which they are filed and shall finally dispose of a petition or resolution before taking up any other petitions or resolutions which deal with all or any part of the same territory. With respect to petitions for annexation proceedings filed with the board of supervisors or the secretary of state and petitions or resolutions for boundary adjustment proceedings filed with the commission, covering all or any part of the same territory, the petition or resolution first filed shall be processed before and take precedence over a petition or resolution subsequently filed. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
MI Comp L § 123.1007 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1007 - Incorporation of Village or City; Initiation; Petitions; Signatures and Filing; Powers and Duties of Commission; Census; Other Means of Incorporation; Incorporation of General Law Village or Home Rule Village Without Change of Boundaries.

123.1007 Incorporation of village or city; initiation; petitions; signatures and filing; powers and duties of commission; census; other means of incorporation; incorporation of general law village or home rule village without change of boundaries. Sec. 7.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this act, the incorporation of a village shall be initiated as prescribed in and shall be subject to Act No. 278 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, being sections 78.1 to 78.28 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and the incorporation of a city shall be initiated as prescribed in and shall be subject to Act No. 279 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, being sections 117.1 to 117.38 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (2) Except as provided in section 10a, petitions proposing the incorporation of a city shall be signed by a number of persons who are qualified electors and freeholders residing within the affected territory equal to at least 5% of the population of the territory affected by the proposed new incorporation, or 100, whichever number is greater.  (3) Except as provided in subsection (6) and section 10a, petitions for incorporation shall be filed with the commission. The commission shall exercise the powers and carry out the duties of the board of supervisors, the village council, or the secretary of state in relation to incorporations.  (4) A census of the territory affected by an incorporation or consolidation as provided in section 2 of Act No. 278 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, being section 78.2 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or by section 6 of Act No. 279 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, being section 117.6 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, shall not be taken unless a proper petition for the incorporation or consolidation has been filed with the commission and the census has been specifically ordered by the commission.  (5) Except as provided in subsection (6) and section 10a, while this act is in effect no other means of incorporation of a city or village shall be effective.  (6) The incorporation of a general law village as a home rule village without a change of boundaries shall be initiated as prescribed in and subject to Act No. 278 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended. History: 1968, Act 191, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 362, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 67, Imd. Eff. June 23, 1981 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 457, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1982
MI Comp L § 123.1007a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 123 - Local Government|Act 191 of 1968 - State Boundary Commission (123.1001 - 123.1020)|Section 123.1007a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.

123.1007a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 7a.  A petition under section 10(3) or 12a(3), including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992. History: Add. 1998, Act 191, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999