Terms Used In Michigan Laws 129.265

  • Authority: means the Michigan tobacco settlement finance authority created under section 4. See Michigan Laws 129.263
  • 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
  • State treasurer: means the state treasurer of this state or his or her designee who shall be designated by a written instrument signed by the state treasurer and maintained in a permanent file and whose signature shall have the same force and effect as the signature of the state treasurer for all purposes under this act. See Michigan Laws 129.263
  The authority shall exercise its duties independently of the state treasurer. The staffing, budgeting, procurement, and related administrative functions of the authority shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the state treasurer.