Terms Used In Michigan Laws 460.10

  • 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
  The purpose of section 10a through 10bb is to do all of the following:
  (a) To ensure that all persons in this state are afforded safe, reliable electric power at a competitive rate.
  (b) To improve the opportunities for economic development in this state and to promote financially healthy and competitive utilities in this state.
  (c) To maintain, foster, and encourage robust, reliable, and economic generation, distribution, and transmission systems to provide this state’s electric suppliers and generators an opportunity to access regional sources of generation and wholesale power markets and to ensure a reliable supply of electricity in this state.