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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 780.869

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Confidential address: means the address of a program participant's residence, as specified on an application to be a program participant or on a notice of change of information as provided under section 5 that is classified confidential by the department of the attorney general. See Michigan Laws 780.853
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Program: means the address confidentiality program created under this act. See Michigan Laws 780.853
  • 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 confidential address fund is created in the state treasury. The fund must be administered by the attorney general.
  (2) The state treasurer may receive money and assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.
  (3) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year must remain in the fund and must not lapse to the general fund.
  (4) The department of the attorney general shall develop and implement the program not more than 2 years after an appropriation is made to the fund to develop and implement the program.
  (5) The department of the attorney general shall expend money from the fund, upon appropriation, for the purpose of administering the program.