Terms Used In Michigan Laws 141.115

  • Borrower: means a public corporation exercising the power to issue bonds as provided in this act or a county treasurer exercising the power to issue notes as provided in this act. See Michigan Laws 141.103
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Governing body: means for a county, the board of commissioners; for a city, the body having legislative powers; for a village, the body having legislative powers; for a township, the township board; for a school district, the board of education; for a port district, the port commission; for a metropolitan district, the legislative body of the district; for a municipal health facilities corporation, the board of trustees; for a nonprofit subsidiary municipal health facilities corporation, the nonprofit subsidiary board; and for an authority, the body in which is lodged general governing powers. See Michigan Laws 141.103
  • Ordinance: means an ordinance, resolution, or other appropriate legislative enactment of the governing body of a public corporation. See Michigan Laws 141.103
     The governing body shall require that the proceeds of the sale of bonds issued under this act be deposited in an account or accounts separate from other money of the borrower in 1 or more banks, savings and loan associations, or credit unions, each having unimpaired capital and surplus amounting to at least $2,000,000.00 or that are insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, or the national credit union share insurance fund. However, the proceeds may be invested, in whole or in part, in the manner provided in section 24 for other funds, if the investment is authorized in the ordinance or approved by the department of treasury.