Terms Used In Michigan Laws 123.335

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
   The several public corporations in which said system lies may, at any time before or after the date specified, enter into a contract providing, in lieu of the provisions of section 4 of this act, for the division of such system, between the several public corporations, or for its operation as a single unit either by 1 of the public corporations as agent for all, or by a joint board of commissioners, 1 or more of whom shall be appointed by the legislative or governing body of each public corporation, and 1 or more shall be elected by such commissioners or by some disinterested agency.