Terms Used In Michigan Laws 141.1634

  • commission: means a financial review commission created in section 4. See Michigan Laws 141.1633
  • Qualified city: means a city with a population of more than 600,000 that is subject to a plan for adjustment. See Michigan Laws 141.1633
  • Qualified school district: means a school district with the same boundaries as a city with a population of 600,000 or more. See Michigan Laws 141.1633
  • 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 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 141.1633
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a financial review commission is created within the department of treasury for each qualified city and each qualified school district. Except as otherwise provided in this act, a commission shall exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities under this act independently of the state treasurer. The budgeting, procurement, personnel, and related management functions of a commission shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the state treasurer.
  (2) If a qualified school district is located within the geographic boundaries of a qualified city for which a financial review commission is operating under this act, beginning on the date that school district becomes a qualified school district, the financial review commission for that qualified city also shall be the financial review commission for that qualified school district, and no separate or additional financial review commission for that qualified school district is created under this act.