Sec. 5.
(1) The articles of incorporation shall set forth all of the following:
(a) The name of the authority.
(b) The name or names of the unit or units incorporating the authority.
(c) The purpose for which the authority is incorporated.
(d) The number, terms, and manner of selection of the officers of the authority including its governing body, which shall be known as the "commission".
(e) The powers and duties of the authority and of its officers.
(f) The date upon which the authority shall become effective.
(g) The officer required to publish the articles of incorporation and the name of the newspaper in which the articles of incorporation shall be published.
(h) The county with whose clerk the articles of incorporation shall be filed, which shall be a county that is an incorporating unit or in which an incorporating unit is located.
(i) Any other matters considered expedient.
(2) A member of the governing body of an incorporating unit of an authority is not eligible for membership or appointment to the authority.
History: 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 31, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 123.955 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 143, Eff. Oct. 14, 1955 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 147, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1995
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 123 - Local Government
Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)
Section 123.952 - Joint Buildings and Parking Lots; Authorities; Incorporation; Purposes.
Section 123.953 - Incorporating Unit; Definition.
Section 123.954 - Incorporation of Authority; Procedure.
Section 123.955b - Board of Commissioners; Compensation, per Diem, Mileage.
Section 123.957 - Building Authority; Body Corporate; Powers.
Section 123.958c - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.
Section 123.959 - Building Authority; Acquisition of Property, Condemnation.
Section 123.960 - Amendment of Articles of Incorporation.
Section 123.961b - Ordinance or Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Bonds; Adoption; Contents.
Section 123.961c - Repealed. 2002, Act 306, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2002.
Section 123.961d - Bonds; Statutory Lien.
Section 123.961e - Bonds; Use and Disposition of Proceeds.
Section 123.961f - Additional Bonds.
Section 123.961g - Bond and Interest Redemption Fund.
Section 123.961h - Redemption of Bonds Prior to Maturity.
Section 123.961i - Repealed. 2002, Act 306, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2002.
Section 123.961j - Bonds Subject to Revised Municipal Finance Act; Tax Exemption.
Section 123.961k - Repealed. 2002, Act 306, Imd. Eff. May 13, 2002.
Section 123.962 - Tax Exemption for Property.
Section 123.963 - Bonds; Retirement; Conveyance of Title to Property.
Section 123.964 - Construction of Act.
Section 123.965 - Validation of Prior Authorities, Actions, and Bonds.