Michigan § 125.4202 - Authority; establishment; restriction; public body corporate; powers generally.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 125.4202 — Authority; establishment; restriction; public body corporate; powers generally., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 125.4202. Authority; establishment; restriction; public body corporate; powers generally.

Sec. 202.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a municipality may establish 1 authority. If, before November 1, 1985, a municipality establishes more than 1 authority, those authorities may continue to exist as separate authorities. Under the conditions described in section 203a, a municipality may have more than 1 authority within that municipality's boundaries. A parcel of property shall not be included in more than 1 authority created by this part.

(2) An authority shall be a public body corporate which may sue and be sued in any court of this state. An authority possesses all the powers necessary to carry out the purpose of its incorporation. The enumeration of a power in this part shall not be construed as a limitation upon the general powers of an authority.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 125.4202

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 125.4202 cover?

Section 125.4202 ("Authority; establishment; restriction; public body corporate; powers generally.") 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 § 125.4202?

A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 125.4202" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.

How does Michigan § 125.4202 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Michigan can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Michigan.