Sec. 11.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), 1 or more counties may join to form a community college district by a majority vote of the electors residing in the proposed district. Before the election is held, the board or joint boards of education of the intermediate school districts of the counties affected must obtain the approval of the formation of the proposed community college district and the proposed maximum annual tax rate from the superintendent of public instruction.
(2) For the purposes of this chapter, a county may form a community college district even though a portion of that county is a part of an existing community college district. That portion of the county shall not be included in the area of the proposed community college district and the electors who reside in that portion of the county are not eligible to vote at the organizational election or at any succeeding community college district elections.
History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 374, Eff. Mar. 22, 2017
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 389 - Community Colleges
Act 331 of 1966 - Community College Act of 1966 (389.1 - 389.195)
331-1966-1 - Part 1 (389.11...389.88)
331-1966-1-1 - Chapter 1 Community College District Comprised of Counties (389.11...389.21)
Section 389.11 - Formation of Community College District; Approval.
Section 389.12 - Organizational Election; Time of Holding.
Section 389.13 - Organizational Election; Propositions Submitted.
Section 389.14 - Community College Board of Trustees; Number and Terms.
Section 389.15 - Community College Districts Comprised of Counties; Establishment; Annual Tax Rate.
Section 389.16 - Organizational Elections; Conduct.
Section 389.17 - Organizational Election; Canvass of Results.
Section 389.18 - Regular Community College District Elections; When Held; Special Propositions.
Section 389.19 - Special Elections.
Section 389.20 - Repealed. 2003, Act 306, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.