Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)
Section 123.956 - Articles of Incorporation; Publication; Statement; Filing; Effective Date; Presumption.

Sec. 6.
(1) The officer designated in the articles of incorporation shall cause a copy of the articles of incorporation or a summary of the articles to be published once in a newspaper designated in the articles of incorporation and circulating within the incorporating units accompanied by a statement that the right exists to question the incorporation in court as provided in this section. The officer shall file with the county clerk of the county designated under section 5(1)(h) and the secretary of state a certified copy of the articles of incorporation with a certificate of the date and newspaper of publication. The officer shall file with the recording officer of the authority, when selected, the original articles of incorporation with a certificate of the date and newspaper of publication.
(2) The authority shall become effective at the time provided in the articles of incorporation.
(3) The validity of the incorporation shall be conclusively presumed unless questioned in a court of competent jurisdiction within 60 days after the filing of the certified copies with the secretary of state and the county clerk.
History: 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 31, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948 ;-- CL 1948, 123.956 ;-- Am. 1973, Act 110, Imd. Eff. Aug. 19, 1973 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 147, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1995

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 123 - Local Government

Act 31 of 1948 (1st Ex. Sess.) - Building Authorities (123.951 - 123.965)

Section 123.951 - Local Building Authorities; Incorporation; Purposes; "Transit-Oriented Development" and "Transit-Oriented Facility" Defined.

Section 123.952 - Joint Buildings and Parking Lots; Authorities; Incorporation; Purposes.

Section 123.952a - Joint Buildings and Parking Lots of School Districts and Municipalities; Authorities; Incorporation; Acquisition; Operation; Maintenance; Use.

Section 123.952b - Public Buildings Used for Disabled, Developmentally Disabled, or Mentally Disturbed Children; Constituent School Districts and Intermediate School Districts; Authority; Purpose; Contract.

Section 123.953 - Incorporating Unit; Definition.

Section 123.954 - Incorporation of Authority; Procedure.

Section 123.955 - County and Municipal Building Authority; Articles of Incorporation; Contents; Eligibility of Governing Body Member for Membership or Appointment.

Section 123.955a - Joint Building Authority; Commissioners; Election and Terms of Members; Chairperson; Secretary; Bylaws and Rules of Procedure; Elected Official as Member; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice of Meeting.

Section 123.955b - Board of Commissioners; Compensation, per Diem, Mileage.

Section 123.956 - Articles of Incorporation; Publication; Statement; Filing; Effective Date; Presumption.

Section 123.957 - Building Authority; Body Corporate; Powers.

Section 123.958 - Contracts to Acquire Property; Leases and Subleases; Acquisitions Constituting Public Purpose; Stadiums.

Section 123.958a - Agreement in Contract of Lease to Pay Cash Rental, Costs, and Expenses; General Obligations; Tax Levy; Other Funds; Setoff or Abatement of Cash Rentals.

Section 123.958b - Contract of Lease; Full Faith and Credit General Obligation; Resolution Submitting Contract to Vote of Electors; Effective Date; Notice of Intention; Referendum Petition; Election.

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 123.961 - Building Authority Bonds or Building Authority Refunding Bonds; Purpose; Conditions; Issuance of Negotiable Bonds to Make Cash Rental Payments.

Section 123.961a - Building Authority Revenue Bonds or Building Authority Revenue Refunding Bonds; Purpose; Prerequisites of Issuance.

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.