Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1158b: Amount held in trust.

Sec. 8b.

Notwithstanding any ordinance of a city levying the tax or any other provision of this act, any utility, resale customer, other entity, or person that collects a tax or any money represented to be a tax authorized under this act holds the amount so collected in trust for the benefit of the city, or for bondholders secured by a pledge with a lighting authority.