CHARTER WATER AUTHORITY ACT
Act 4 of 1957
AN ACT to provide for the incorporation of municipal authorities to acquire, own and operate water supply and transmission systems; to provide a municipal charter therefor; to prescribe the powers and functions thereof; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies.
History: 1957, Act 4, Imd. Eff. Mar. 20, 1957
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Am. 1998, Act 189, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
© 2009 Legislative Council, State of Michigan
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
| Section 121.1 | Section | Charter water authority; definition; intent of act, limitation on authority. |
| Section 121.2 | Section | Incorporating municipalities; act as charter. |
| Section 121.3 | Section | Referendum on joinder; form of ballot. |
| Section 121.4 | Section | Referendum; simultaneous submission. |
| Section 121.5 | Section | Referendum; certificates, incorporation, name. |
| Section 121.6 | Section | Board of commissioners; voting strength, term. |
| Section 121.7 | Section | Board of commissioners; first meeting, officers, employees, bylaws, office. |
| Section 121.8 | Section | Board of commissioners; record of proceedings; accounts, audit, bond. |
| Section 121.9 | Section | Rates and charges; revision; revenues, priority. |
| Section 121.10 | Section | Rates and charges; duration of contract with governmental unit. |
| Section 121.11 | Section | Budget; submission, hearing, adoption. |
| Section 121.12 | Section | Fiscal year. |
| Section 121.13 | Section | Bonds; maximum; authorizing resolution, contents. |
| Section 121.14 | Section | Repealed. 2002, Act 446, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2002. |
| Section 121.14a | Section | Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. |
| Section 121.15 | Section | Bonds; issuance subject to revised municipal finance act. |
| Section 121.16 | Section | Taxes; rates; assessment; levy; collection; subjects. |
| Section 121.17 | Section | Repealed. 2002, Act 446, Imd. Eff. June 17, 2002. |
| Section 121.18 | Section | Taxes; administration expenses. |
| Section 121.19 | Section | Taxes; payment by constituent municipality. |
| Section 121.20 | Section | Contract payments; powers of municipal legislative body. |
| Section 121.21 | Section | Charter water authority; body corporate; charter, powers. |
| Section 121.22 | Section | Authority; acquisition of water supply and transmission system, condemnation. |
| Section 121.23 | Section | Authority; change in municipal jurisdiction. |
| Section 121.24 | Section | Authority; advancements for administrative expense. |
| Section 121.25 | Section | Authority; contracts for water to nonconstituent municipalities, duration. |
| Section 121.26 | Section | Joinder of municipality after incorporation of authority; procedure. |
| Section 121.27 | Section | Additional powers. |
| Section 121.28 | Section | Construction of act. |
| Section 121.29 | Section | Charter water authorities; short title. |
