Michigan Laws 324.21519 – Order of payment; insufficient money available; liability of authority and state
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.21519
- Authority: means the underground storage tank authority created in section 21523. See Michigan Laws 324.21502
- Claim: means the submission by the owner or operator or his or her representative of documentation on an application requesting payment by the authority. See Michigan Laws 324.21502
- Owner: means that term as it is defined in section 21303. See Michigan Laws 324.21502
- Site: means that term as it is defined in section 21303. See Michigan Laws 324.21503
- 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
(1) The authority shall make payments on claims in the order in which they are received. However, if there is insufficient money available to make payments on all approved claims, the authority shall give notice to each owner that is eligible to submit a claim under this part advising the owners of the financial situation and the authority shall prioritize payments based upon the risks at the site to the public health, safety, or welfare or the environment. Payments on claims that are not funded shall be paid if revenues subsequently become available.
(2) The authority and the state are not liable for work invoices or requests for indemnification if revenues of the authority are insufficient to meet these claims.