Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 324 > Act 451 of 1994 > Article III > Chapter 4 > Subchapter 3 > Part 779 - Mill Creek

• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• Collector plate: means a collector plate that matches any registration plate developed and issued under this act. See Michigan Laws 257.811d
• Commission: means the commission of natural resources. See Michigan Laws 324.301
• department: means the department of state police. See Michigan Laws 28.196
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Fund-raising plate: means a registration plate authorized to raise funds for a specified goal. See Michigan Laws 257.811d
• state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
• United States: shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o