Sec. 12.
A public authority created under this act may plan, promote, finance, acquire, improve, enlarge, extend, own, construct, operate, maintain, replace, and contract for public transportation service by means of 1 or more public transportation systems and public transportation facilities. A public authority is a public benefit agency and instrumentality of the state with all the powers of a public corporation, to accomplish its purposes and to control, operate, administer, and exercise the franchise of the public transportation system and public transportation facilities, if any.
History: 1986, Act 196, Imd. Eff. July 10, 1986
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 196 of 1986 - Public Transportation Authority Act (124.451 - 124.479)
Section 124.451 - Short Title.
Section 124.452 - Definitions.
Section 124.454 - Public Authority; Formation by Political Subdivision; Articles of Incorporation.
Section 124.456 - Articles of Incorporation; Contents.
Section 124.459 - Tax Limitations.
Section 124.460 - Validation and Ratification of Acts Taken Before Effective Date of Act.
Section 124.463 - Additional Powers of Public Authority.
Section 124.464 - Additional Powers of Public Authority.
Section 124.465 - Collective Bargaining Agreements; Employees Entering Military Service.
Section 124.466 - Exemption of Public Authority From Certain Acts in Exercise of Powers.
Section 124.467 - Public Transportation Service; Financing.
Section 124.468 - Tax Levy; Collection.
Section 124.469 - Additional Tax Levy.
Section 124.471 - Duties of Public Authority.
Section 124.472 - Notes and Bonds Generally.
Section 124.476 - Investments; Use of Investment Income.
Section 124.477 - Notes and Bonds as Securities.
Section 124.478 - Validation and Ratification of Prior Acts.