Michigan § 12.289 - Construction of act.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 12.289 — Construction of act., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12.289. Construction of act.
This act and all powers granted in it shall be liberally construed to effectuate its intent and purposes, without implied limitations on the powers of the authority or the state treasurer. This act is full, complete, and additional authority for all things that are contemplated in this act to be done. All rights and powers granted in this act are cumulative with those derived from other sources and shall not be construed to limit those rights and powers except as expressly stated in this act. Insofar as the provisions of this act are inconsistent with the provisions of any other act, general or special, the provisions of this act control.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12.289 ("Construction of act.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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