Michigan § 124.462 - Powers of public authority generally; public authority as public benefit agency and instrumentality of state.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 124.462 — Powers of public authority generally; public authority as public benefit agency and instrumentality of state., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 124.462. Powers of public authority generally; public authority as public benefit agency and instrumentality of state.

Sec. 12.

A public authority created under this act may plan, promote, finance, acquire, improve, enlarge, extend, own, construct, operate, maintain, replace, and contract for public transportation service by means of 1 or more public transportation systems and public transportation facilities. A public authority is a public benefit agency and instrumentality of the state with all the powers of a public corporation, to accomplish its purposes and to control, operate, administer, and exercise the franchise of the public transportation system and public transportation facilities, if any.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 124.462 cover?

Section 124.462 ("Powers of public authority generally; public authority as public benefit agency and instrumentality of state.") 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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