Michigan Compiled Laws Act 189 Of 1979 The Unlimited Tax Election Act (141.161 - 141.168)

AN ACT to implement section 6 of article 9 of the state constitution of 1963; to secure the good credit of public corporations of this state; to authorize elections in public corporations to approve unlimited tax pledges; and to validate approval of unlimited tax pledges made in prior elections.

History: 1979, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979

Section 141.161 Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as “the unlimited tax election act”. History: 1979, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979...
Section 141.162 Definitions.
As used in this act, except when otherwise indicated by the context: (a) “Legislative body” means the board, council, commission, or other body having...
Section 141.163 Purpose.
This act creates full and complete additional and alternative methods for the exercise of the powers granted in this act. History: 1979, Act 189,...
Section 141.164 Unlimited Tax Pledges For Payment Of Tax Obligations; Resolution Submitting Question To Vote Of Electors; Election; Approval; Binding Unlimited Tax Pledges; Tax Levy.
(1) If a public corporation is authorized by statute or charter to issue or incur tax obligations which under the terms of section 6...
Section 141.165 Different Tax Obligations As Single Ballot Proposition; Contents Of Ballot Question And Notice Of Election; New Authority Not Granted.
(1) Even though the tax obligations may be for different purposes and may be issued or incurred individually over a period of time, a...
Section 141.166 Time Of Making Unlimited Tax Pledge In Support Of Tax Obligation.
A public corporation shall not be required to have issued or incurred 1 or more tax obligations to be supported by 1 or more...
Section 141.167 Validation Of Prior Elections.
Elections held in substantial compliance with and before the effective date of this act shall be considered to have secured voter approval of an...
Section 141.168 Liberal Construction.
This act shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes. History: 1979, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979

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