Terms Used In Michigan Laws 390.1356

  • Board: means the body corporate controlling an institution of higher education which is named in sections 4, 5, or 6 of article 8 of the state constitution of 1963 or established by law, as therein provided. See Michigan Laws 390.1351
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
   A bond or note issued under this act or a contract entered into pursuant to this act shall not constitute or be an evidence of state indebtedness and a bond, note, or contract does not constitute or is not a grant of the credit of the state to or in aid of the issuing or contracting board. The bonds, notes, or contracts shall be payable only by the board issuing or authorizing the same and from the sources specified therein for repayment, subject to the right of the board to make voluntary payments thereon from outside sources so long as permitted by law to do so.