Terms Used In Michigan Laws 12.61

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
   The purpose of this act is to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on obligations of this state issued pursuant to section 14, 15, or 16 of article 9 of the state constitution of 1963, which are full faith and credit obligations of this state. For purposes of this act, “obligations” means any obligation issued by the state pursuant to section 14, 15, or 16 of article 9 of the state constitution of 1963, which are full faith and credit obligations of this state.