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THE CONVENTION FACILITY AUTHORITY ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 203 of 1999

141.1403 Definitions.

Sec. 3.

As used in this act:

(a) “Authority” means a convention facility authority created under section 4.

(b) “Board” means the board of directors of an authority.

(c) “Convention facility” means all or any part of, or any combination of, a convention hall, auditorium, arena, meeting rooms, exhibition area, and related adjacent public areas that are generally available to the public for lease on a short-term basis for holding conventions, meetings, exhibits, and similar events, together with appurtenant property, including parking lots or structures, necessary and convenient for use in connection with the convention facility.

(d) “Develop”, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, means to acquire, market, promote, construct, improve, enlarge, renew, renovate, replace, lease, equip, furnish, or operate.

(e) “Fund” means the convention facility authority fund created for each authority as provided in section 10.

(f) “Qualified city” means a city with a population of more than 170,000 that is the most populous city in a qualified county.

(g) “Qualified county” means a county with a population of more than 500,000 that contains a qualified city, and that is not a charter county or a county with an optional unified form of government.


History: 1999, Act 203, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1999

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-141 > Act-203-of-1999 > Section-141-1403

THE CONVENTION FACILITY AUTHORITY ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 203 of 1999

141.1403 Definitions.

Sec. 3.

As used in this act:

(a) “Authority” means a convention facility authority created under section 4.

(b) “Board” means the board of directors of an authority.

(c) “Convention facility” means all or any part of, or any combination of, a convention hall, auditorium, arena, meeting rooms, exhibition area, and related adjacent public areas that are generally available to the public for lease on a short-term basis for holding conventions, meetings, exhibits, and similar events, together with appurtenant property, including parking lots or structures, necessary and convenient for use in connection with the convention facility.

(d) “Develop”, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, means to acquire, market, promote, construct, improve, enlarge, renew, renovate, replace, lease, equip, furnish, or operate.

(e) “Fund” means the convention facility authority fund created for each authority as provided in section 10.

(f) “Qualified city” means a city with a population of more than 170,000 that is the most populous city in a qualified county.

(g) “Qualified county” means a county with a population of more than 500,000 that contains a qualified city, and that is not a charter county or a county with an optional unified form of government.


History: 1999, Act 203, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1999


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-141 > Act-203-of-1999 > Section-141-1403

THE CONVENTION FACILITY AUTHORITY ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 203 of 1999

141.1403 Definitions.

Sec. 3.

As used in this act:

(a) “Authority” means a convention facility authority created under section 4.

(b) “Board” means the board of directors of an authority.

(c) “Convention facility” means all or any part of, or any combination of, a convention hall, auditorium, arena, meeting rooms, exhibition area, and related adjacent public areas that are generally available to the public for lease on a short-term basis for holding conventions, meetings, exhibits, and similar events, together with appurtenant property, including parking lots or structures, necessary and convenient for use in connection with the convention facility.

(d) “Develop”, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, means to acquire, market, promote, construct, improve, enlarge, renew, renovate, replace, lease, equip, furnish, or operate.

(e) “Fund” means the convention facility authority fund created for each authority as provided in section 10.

(f) “Qualified city” means a city with a population of more than 170,000 that is the most populous city in a qualified county.

(g) “Qualified county” means a county with a population of more than 500,000 that contains a qualified city, and that is not a charter county or a county with an optional unified form of government.


History: 1999, Act 203, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1999