Michigan Compiled Laws Act 195 Of 1972 Indian Affairs Commission (16.711 - 16.720)

AN ACT to provide for the creation and functions of the commission on Indian affairs; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.

History: 1972, Act 195, Eff. July 1, 1972

Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Indian Affairs Commission from the Department of Management and Budget to the Director of the Department of Civil Rights as head of the department, see E.R.O. No. 1991-20 compiled at MCL 37.111 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Section 16.711 Indian Affairs Commission; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, And Terms Of Members.
(1) Within the executive office of the governor an Indian affairs commission is created to consist of 11 members appointed by the governor. Nine...
Section 16.712 Election Of Officers; Terms; Meetings; Compensation; Expenses.
Annually the commission shall elect such officers from its members as it deems advisable. Officers shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The...
Section 16.713 Quorum; Majority Required For Final Action; Effect Of Vacancy; Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice.
(1) A majority of the members of the commission constitutes a quorum. A majority of the members of the commission is required for any...
Section 16.714 Investigation; Primary Duty Of Commission.
The commission shall investigate problems common to Indian residents of this state. The primary duty of the commission shall be to assist tribal governments,...
Section 16.715 Duties Generally.
The commission shall: (a) Appoint an executive director who shall serve as secretary to the commission and carry on the administrative and ministerial functions...
Section 16.719 Repealer; Transfer Of Powers, Duties, And Functions.
Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 400.311 to 400.315 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is repealed. The statutory...
Section 16.720 Effective Date.
This act shall take effect July 1, 1972. History: 1972, Act 195, Eff. July 1, 1972

Last modified: October 10, 2016