Sec. 1. (1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan campaign finance act". (2) Except as otherwise defined in this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 2 to 12 shall, for the purposes of this act, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 169.201
Short title; meanings of words and phrases
Applied in 21 court decisions — leading case Austin v. Michigan State Chamber of Commerce (1990)
Most recently applied in Mich. Opportunity v. Bd. of State Canvassers (September 2018)
1976, Act 388, Imd
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