Michigan § 123.1139 - Powers of authority.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.1139 — Powers of authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 123.1139. Powers of authority.
An authority may do 1 or more of the following:
Acquire and hold, by purchase, lease with or without option to purchase, grant, gift, devise, land contract, installment purchase contract, bequest, or other legal means, real and personal property inside or outside the territory of the authority. The property may include franchises, easements, or rights of way on, under, or above any property. The authority may pay for the property from, or pledge for the payment of the property, revenue of the authority.
Apply for and accept grants or contributions from individuals, the federal government or any of its agencies, this state, a municipality, or other public or private agencies to be used for any of the purposes of the authority.
Hire full-time or part-time employees and retain professional services.
Provide for the maintenance of all of the real and personal property of the authority.
Assess and collect fees for services provided by and expenses incurred by the authority.
Receive revenue as appropriated by the legislature of this state or a participating municipality.
Enter into contracts incidental to or necessary for the accomplishment of the purposes of the authority.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 123.1139
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.1139 cover?
Section 123.1139 ("Powers of authority.") 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.
How do I cite Michigan § 123.1139?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.1139" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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How does Michigan § 123.1139 apply to my situation?
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