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Home » US Law » 2022 Michigan Compiled Laws » Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing » Act 189 of 1979 - The Unlimited Tax Election Act (141.161 - 141.168)

Section 141.161 – Short Title.

141.161 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as “the unlimited tax election act”. History: 1979, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979 Compiler’s Notes: Former MCL 141.161, pertaining to acquisition and financing of city parking facilities, was repealed by Act 71 of 1957.

Section 141.162 – Definitions.

141.162 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act, except when otherwise indicated by the context: (a) “Legislative body” means the board, council, commission, or other body having legislative or general governing power of a public corporation. (b) “Public corporation” means a county, city, village, township, charter township, port authority, metropolitan district, or authority of […]

Section 141.163 – Purpose.

141.163 Purpose. Sec. 3. This act creates full and complete additional and alternative methods for the exercise of the powers granted in this act. History: 1979, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979 Compiler’s Notes: Former MCL 141.163, pertaining to acquisition and financing of city parking facilities, was repealed by Act 71 of 1957.

Section 141.164 – Unlimited Tax Pledges for Payment of Tax Obligations; Resolution Submitting Question to Vote of Electors; Election; Approval; Binding Unlimited Tax Pledges; Tax Levy.

141.164 Unlimited tax pledges for payment of tax obligations; resolution submitting question to vote of electors; election; approval; binding unlimited tax pledges; tax levy. Sec. 4. (1) If a public corporation is authorized by statute or charter to issue or incur tax obligations which under the terms of section 6 of article 9 of the […]

Section 141.165 – Different Tax Obligations as Single Ballot Proposition; Contents of Ballot Question and Notice of Election; New Authority Not Granted.

141.165 Different tax obligations as single ballot proposition; contents of ballot question and notice of election; new authority not granted. Sec. 5. (1) Even though the tax obligations may be for different purposes and may be issued or incurred individually over a period of time, a public corporation may submit the question of making 1 […]

Section 141.167 – Validation of Prior Elections.

141.167 Validation of prior elections. Sec. 7. Elections held in substantial compliance with and before the effective date of this act shall be considered to have secured voter approval of an unlimited tax pledge and are hereby validated. History: 1979, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1979