Each public authority created under this act shall do the following:
  (a) Obtain an annual audit in accordance with section 6 to 13 of Act No. 2 of the Public Acts of 1968, being section 141.426 to 141.433 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The audit shall also be in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards as promulgated by the United States general accounting office and shall satisfy federal regulations relating to federal grant compliance audit requirements. A copy of the annual audit shall be filed with the state treasurer in accordance with section 4(2) of Act No. 2 of the Public Acts of 1968, being section 141.424 of the Michigan Compiled Laws and a copy shall be filed with the state transportation department in accordance with section 10h(2) of Act No. 51 of the Public Acts of 1951, being section 247.660h of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 124.471

  • 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.
  • Public authority: means an authority created under this act. See Michigan Laws 124.452
  • 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
  (b) Prepare budgets and appropriations acts in accordance with sections 14, 15(1)(a) to 15(1)(g), 15(1)(i), 15(2), 16, 17, 18, and 19 of the Uniform Budget Act, Act No. 2 of the Public Acts of 1968, being section 141.434 to 141.439 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
  (c) If ending a fiscal year in a deficit condition, file a financial plan to correct the deficit condition in the same manner as provided in section 21(2) of Act No. 140 of the Public Acts of 1971, being section 141.921 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. A copy of the financial plan shall also be filed with the state transportation department.