Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 286 of 1964 - State Transportation Commission (247.801 - 247.816)
Section 247.806a - Powers of Director.

Sec. 6a.
The director may do the following:
(a) Organize the department and its work, supervise the work of the employees of the department, create, merge, and abolish organizational divisions within the department, and transfer or merge functions among those divisions in the interest of economy and efficiency.
(b) Employ personnel necessary to carry out the duties of the director and the responsibilities of the department subject to laws governing state employment.
(c) Delegate to any employee of the department, subject to the approval of the commission, any powers vested in the director or delegated to the director by the commission.
(d) Establish a program of current and long-range planning for the transportation systems under the department's jurisdiction.
(e) Direct the preparation of budget requests, expenditures, programs and periodical allotments.
(f) Purchase materials, supplies and equipment as necessary and proper to carry out the duties of the department as provided by law governing state purchasing.
(g) Dispose of obsolete equipment, surplus supplies and material that cannot be used by the department as provided by law governing the disposal.
(h) Do anything necessary and proper to comply fully with the provisions of present or future federal aid acts.
(i) Do anything necessary and proper to carry out the duties imposed upon the department by the constitution and other duties as may be imposed by law.
History: Add. 1978, Act 484, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 1978

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 247 - Highways

Act 286 of 1964 - State Transportation Commission (247.801 - 247.816)

Section 247.801 - Definitions.

Section 247.802 - Office of State Highway Commissioner Abolished; Transfer of Power and Duties; References.

Section 247.803 - State Transportation Commission; Appointment and Terms of Members; Vacancies; Bond.

Section 247.804 - State Transportation Commission; Officers; Quorum; Transaction of Business.

Section 247.805 - Director; Appointment, Qualifications, and Term; Deputy Director.

Section 247.805a - Bureau of Urban and Public Transportation; Chief Administrative Officer; Deputy Director of State Transportation Department.

Section 247.806 - State Highway Commission; Transitional Powers.

Section 247.806a - Powers of Director.

Section 247.806b - Film Production Located in State; Authorization by Director or Commission to Use Property; Exception; Cooperation With Michigan Film Office; Definitions.

Section 247.807 - Powers and Duties of Commission.

Section 247.807a - Definitions; Partial Payments to Contractor; Retaining Portion of Total Amount Earned; Specifications; Escrow Account; Escrow Agent; Escrow Agreement; Terms.

Section 247.808 - Adoption of Bylaws by Commission.

Section 247.809 - Rules; Violation as Misdemeanor.

Section 247.809a - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice.

Section 247.810 - State Highway Commission; Issuance and Execution of Documents and Instruments.

Section 247.811 - State Highway Commission; Compensation, Expenses, Meetings, Offices.

Section 247.812 - State Highway Commission; Conflict of Interest.

Section 247.813 - State Highway Commission; Records of Acts, Proceedings, and Transactions.

Section 247.813a - Availability of Writings to Public.

Section 247.814 - Replacement of State Highway Commissioner on Boards, Commissions, Authorities, and Agencies.

Section 247.815 - Repeal.

Section 247.816 - Effective Date of Certain Sections.