Terms Used In Michigan Laws 4.1121

  • Bureau: means the legislative service bureau. See Michigan Laws 4.1102
  • Electronic: means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. See Michigan Laws 4.1121
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Official publisher: means :
  (i) For the state constitution of 1963, the legislative service bureau. See Michigan Laws 4.1121
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Michigan Laws 4.1121
  • United States: shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  •   As used in this chapter:
      (a) “Electronic” means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.
      (b) “Legal material” means any of the following:
      (i) The state constitution of 1963.
      (ii) The public acts of this state.
      (iii) The Michigan Compiled Laws.
      (iv) A rule promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.
      (v) Materials related to and created by the courts in this state as provided for in a cooperative agreement entered into under section 129.
      (c) “Official publisher” means:
      (i) For the state constitution of 1963, the legislative service bureau.
      (ii) For the public acts of this state, the legislative service bureau.
      (iii) For the Michigan Compiled Laws, the legislative service bureau.
      (iv) For a rule promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, the office of performance and transformation.
      (d) “Publish” means to display, present, or release to the public, or cause to be displayed, presented, or released to the public, by the official publisher.
      (e) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
      (f) “State” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.