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Chapter 285 - AGRICULTURE
Act 361 of 1978 - MICHIGAN EXPOSITION AND FAIRGROUNDS AUTHORITY ACT (285.161 - 285.176)
MICHIGAN EXPOSITION AND FAIRGROUNDS AUTHORITY ACTAct 361 of 1978
AN ACT to provide for the control and management of certain state exposition centers and fairgrounds; to create a state exposition center and fairgrounds authority and board within the department of management and budget; to prescribe the authority's and board's powers and duties; to provide for the appointment of a state exposition center and fairgrounds manager and to prescribe the manager's powers and duties; to designate the method of financing state exposition centers and fairgrounds; to create certain funds; to provide for appropriations; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
History: 1978, Act 361, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1978
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2004, Act 468, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2004
- Section 285.161 - Short title.
- Section 285.162 - Definitions.
- Section 285.163 - Fairs and uses of fairgrounds to which act inapplicable.
- Section 285.164 - Michigan exposition and fairgrounds authority; creation; administration; transfer of certain powers and duties to the authority by type I transfer.
- Section 285.165 - Control vested in authority.
- Section 285.166 - Powers and duties of authority.
- Section 285.167 - Annual report; annual audit; rules.
- Section 285.168 - Powers and duties of manager.
- Section 285.169 - State exposition and fairgrounds authority; board; membership; exercising duties of office; vacancy; discharge of duties; conduct of business; quorum; compensation and expenses; officers; meetings.
- Section 285.170 - Conducting business at public meeting; notice; availability of writings to public; employment of experts and officers; contracts with department.
- Section 285.171 - Powers and duties of authority board.
- Section 285.172 - Annual state fair; licensing agreements with concessionaires permitting games of skill; criteria; rules; grounds for revocation of licensing agreement; hearing; rules and facilities for bingo or millionaire party.
- Section 285.173 - Inapplicability of MCL 750.301 to 750.315a; leasing facilities for bingo.
- Section 285.174 - Repealed. 2000, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 2000.
- Section 285.174a - State exposition and fairgrounds fund; creation; disposition; annual report; expenditure.
- Section 285.175 - Payments to exhibitors and vendors; appropriation; amount to Lake Superior state university for grant.
- Section 285.175a - Demolition of building or structure.
- Section 285.175b - Publication of newsletter; posting minutes on website; establishment of local neighborhood advisory council.
- Section 285.176 - Repealed. 2000, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 2000.
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