Sec. 1. The term "public corporations" as herein used shall include all counties, cities, villages, boards, commissions and agencies made corporations for the management and control of public business and property; and the term "state agencies" shall include all unincorporated boards, commissions and agencies of the state given by law the management and control of public business and property, and the office of governor or a division thereof.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.21
Public corporation and state agency; definition
Applied in 10 court decisions — leading case Wayne County v. Hathcock (2004)
Most recently applied in Department of Environmental Quality v. Worth Township (May 2012)
1911, Act 149, Eff
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