2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.133 Definitions.

Sec. 3.

As used in this act:

(a) "Municipality" means a city, village, or township.

(b) "Participating" means, with respect to a municipality, that the municipality is a member of a joint planning commission.

(c) "Planning act" means either of the following acts:

(i) 1931 PA 285, MCL 125.31 to 125.45, if a city or village is a participating municipality or a township whose planning commission was created under that act is a participating municipality.

(ii) 1959 PA 168, MCL 125.321 to 125.333, if a township whose planning commission was created under that act is a participating municipality.

(d) "Registered elector of the municipality" means a registered elector residing in the municipality or, if the municipality is a township, a registered elector residing in the portion of the township outside the limits of cities and villages.

(e) "Zoning act" means either of the following:

(i) The city and village zoning act, 1921 PA 207, MCL 125.581 to 125.600, if a city or village is a participating municipality.

(ii) The township zoning act, 1943 PA 184, MCL 125.271 to 125.310, if a township is a participating municipality.

History: 2003, Act 226, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 2003