Terms Used In Michigan Laws 141.131

  • 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
  • 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 of the borrower authorizing bonds under this act may make provisions in the authorizing ordinance for the redemption before maturity of the bonds or a part of the bonds. In case of refunding, bonds of an issue less than all the outstanding bonds of the issue, shall not be called for redemption unless the borrower has on hand in its bond and interest redemption fund sufficient money to refund the bonds not otherwise appropriated or pledged, in excess of the amount of interest and principal maturing within the next 12 months from the redemption date.