2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 432 - GAMING
Act 239 of 1972 - MCCAULEY-TRAXLER-LAW-BOWMAN-MCNEELY LOTTERY ACT (432.1 - 432.47)
Section 432.5 - Bureau of state lottery; creation; transfer of bureau to department of management and budget as autonomous entity; commissioner as head of bureau; commissioner exempt from civil service; legislative intent.

Sec. 5.

(1) A bureau is created to be known as the bureau of state lottery. The bureau of state lottery created by this act in 1972, with all its authority, powers, duties, and functions, records, personnel, property, unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, or other funds, including the functions of budgeting and procurement and management related functions, is transferred to and shall be an autonomous entity in the department of management and budget.

(2) The head of the bureau is the commissioner. The commissioner shall be exempt from civil service. It is the intent of the legislature that the commissioner should be responsible directly to the governor to ensure accountability and integrity of the bureau and accordingly should be 1 of the positions within the department of management and budget which is exempt from the classified state civil service.

History: 1972, Act 239, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 1972 ;-- Am. 1974, Act 210, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1974 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 177, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1976 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 18, Imd. Eff. Feb. 27, 1980 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 144, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1984 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 62, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1987
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the Bureau of State Lottery from the Department of Management and Budget to be an autonomous entity within the Department of Treasury, see E.R.O. No. 1991-2, compiled at MCL 12.161 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
Popular Name: Lottery Act