Michigan § 123.959 - Building authority; acquisition of property, condemnation.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.959 — Building authority; acquisition of property, condemnation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 123.959. Building authority; acquisition of property, condemnation.
For the purpose of accomplishing the objects of its incorporation the authority may acquire property by purchase, construction, lease, gift, devise or condemnation, and for the purpose of condemnation, it may proceed under the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, as amended, being sections 213.21 to 213.41 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, or any other appropriate statute.
The legislative body of any incorporating unit, by a majority vote of the members thereof, may transfer any real property except cemetery property owned by the incorporating unit to an authority established pursuant to this act.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 123.959 cover?
Section 123.959 ("Building authority; acquisition of property, condemnation.") 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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