§ 486.501 Corporations to supply water to townships; incorporators
§ 486.502 Contracts; corporate powers; written consent for use of street, highway or alley to lay pipe or main
§ 486.503 Great Lakes waters; construction of works
§ 486.504 Townships contracting for purchase of water; resolution, hearing; ordinances, publication; petitions
§ 486.504a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties
§ 486.505 Townships contracting for purchase of water; ordinance effective; contract execution
§ 486.506 Townships contracting for purchase of water; renewal, extension or amendment of contract
§ 486.507 Purchase of waterworks; procedure
§ 486.508 Township water system act of 1956; short title

Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 486 > Act 6 of 1956 - Township Water System Act of 1956

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • 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