Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 361 of 1978 - Michigan Exposition and Fairgrounds Authority Act (285.161 - 285.176)
Section 285.163 - Fairs and Uses of Fairgrounds to Which Act Inapplicable.

Sec. 3.
(1) This act does not apply to the Upper Peninsula state fair conducted under 1927 PA 89, MCL 285.141 to 285.145.
(2) This act does not apply to a fair conducted by a county of this state, or to a fair conducted under the official authorization of the county board of commissioners or other duly constituted county regional authority.
(3) This act shall not apply to uses of fairgrounds permitted under 1941 PA 80, MCL 285.151.
History: 1978, Act 361, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1978 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 468, Eff. Mar. 1, 2005

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 285 - Agriculture

Act 361 of 1978 - Michigan Exposition and Fairgrounds Authority Act (285.161 - 285.176)

Section 285.161 - Short Title.

Section 285.162 - Definitions.

Section 285.163 - Fairs and Uses of Fairgrounds to Which Act Inapplicable.

Section 285.164 - Michigan Exposition and Fairgrounds Authority; Creation; Administration; Transfer of Certain Powers and Duties to the Authority by Type I Transfer.

Section 285.165 - Control Vested in Authority.

Section 285.166 - Powers and Duties of Authority.

Section 285.167 - Annual Report; Annual Audit; Rules.

Section 285.168 - Powers and Duties of Manager.

Section 285.169 - State Exposition and Fairgrounds Authority; Board; Membership; Exercising Duties of Office; Vacancy; Discharge of Duties; Conduct of Business; Quorum; Compensation and Expenses; Officers; Meetings.

Section 285.170 - Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice; Availability of Writings to Public; Employment of Experts and Officers; Contracts With Department.

Section 285.171 - Powers and Duties of Authority Board.

Section 285.172 - Annual State Fair; Licensing Agreements With Concessionaires Permitting Games of Skill; Criteria; Rules; Grounds for Revocation of Licensing Agreement; Hearing; Rules and Facilities for Bingo or Millionaire Party.

Section 285.173 - Inapplicability of MCL 750.301 to 750.315a; Leasing Facilities for Bingo.

Section 285.174 - Repealed. 2000, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 2000.

Section 285.174a - State Exposition and Fairgrounds Fund; Creation; Disposition; Annual Report; Expenditure.

Section 285.175 - Payments to Exhibitors and Vendors; Appropriation; Amount to Lake Superior State University for Grant.

Section 285.175a - Demolition of Building or Structure.

Section 285.175b - Publication of Newsletter; Posting Minutes on Website; Establishment of Local Neighborhood Advisory Council.

Section 285.176 - Repealed. 2000, Act 39, Imd. Eff. Mar. 24, 2000.