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2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Act 4 of 1957


CHARTER WATER AUTHORITY ACT

Act 4 of 1957

AN ACT to provide for the incorporation of municipal authorities to acquire, own and operate water supply and transmission systems; to provide a municipal charter therefor; to prescribe the powers and functions thereof; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies.


History: 1957, Act 4, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1957 ;--Am. 1998, Act 189, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 121.1Charter water authority; definition; intent of act, limitation on authority.
Section 121.2Incorporating municipalities; act as charter.
Section 121.3Referendum on joinder; form of ballot.
Section 121.4Referendum; simultaneous submission.
Section 121.5Referendum; certificates, incorporation, name.
Section 121.6Board of commissioners; voting strength, term.
Section 121.7Board of commissioners; first meeting, officers, employees, bylaws, office.
Section 121.8Board of commissioners; record of proceedings; accounts, audit, bond.
Section 121.9Rates and charges; revision; revenues, priority.
Section 121.10Rates and charges; duration of contract with governmental unit.
Section 121.11Budget; submission, hearing, adoption.
Section 121.12Fiscal year.
Section 121.13Bonds; maximum; authorizing resolution, contents.
Section 121.14Repealed. 2002, Act 446, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2002.
Section 121.14aViolation of §§ 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
Section 121.15Bonds; issuance subject to revised municipal finance act.
Section 121.16Taxes; rates; assessment; levy; collection; subjects.
Section 121.17Repealed. 2002, Act 446, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2002.
Section 121.18Taxes; administration expenses.
Section 121.19Taxes; payment by constituent municipality.
Section 121.20Contract payments; powers of municipal legislative body.
Section 121.21Charter water authority; body corporate; charter, powers.
Section 121.22Authority; acquisition of water supply and transmission system, condemnation.
Section 121.23Authority; change in municipal jurisdiction.
Section 121.24Authority; advancements for administrative expense.
Section 121.25Authority; contracts for water to nonconstituent municipalities, duration.
Section 121.26Joinder of municipality after incorporation of authority; procedure.
Section 121.27Additional powers.
Section 121.28Construction of act.
Section 121.29Charter water authorities; short title.

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