Sec. 7.
As used in this act:
(a) "An act of duty" means an act performed by a fire fighter or police officer arising out of and in the course of employment, or the performance of an act pertinent or incidental to the work of a fire fighter or police officer, regardless of time or place.
(b) "Municipality" includes a county, township, charter township, city, or incorporated village.
(c) "Transitional public employment program" means a public service employment program in the area of environmental quality, health care, education, public safety, crime prevention and control, prison rehabilitation, transportation, recreation, maintenance of parks, streets and other public facilities, solid waste removal, pollution control, housing and neighborhood improvements, rural development, conservation, beautification, veterans' outreach, or any other area of human betterment and community improvement as part of a program of comprehensive manpower services authorized, undertaken, and financed pursuant to the comprehensive employment and training act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 801 to 992.
History: 1937, Act 345, Eff. Oct. 29, 1937 ;-- Am. 1945, Act 256, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945 ;-- CL 1948, 38.557 ;-- Am. 1951, Act 16, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 1951 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 210, Imd. Eff. June 24, 1968 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 421, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 345
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement
Act 345 of 1937 - Fire Fighters and Police Officers Retirement Act (38.551 - 38.562)
Section 38.551a - Short Title.
Section 38.552 - Retirement Board; Powers and Duties.
Section 38.554 - Credit for Prior Service.
Section 38.555 - Retirement Board; Quasi-Judicial Body; Review of Actions by Writ of Certiorari.
Section 38.556 - Age and Service Retirement Benefits.
Section 38.556b - Remarriage of Surviving Spouse; Applicability of Subsection (1) to Municipality.
Section 38.556d - Postretirement Adjustments Increasing Retirement Benefits.
Section 38.556e - Mandatory Subjects of Bargaining.
Section 38.558 - Refunds of Salary Contributions.
Section 38.560 - Investments; Transfer and Disposition of Certain Assets.
Section 38.561 - Referendum; Township or Charter Township.
Section 38.561a - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 Applicable to Petitions; Penalties.