{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-117.4o","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 117.4o","heading":"Formation of nonprofit corporation by city.","body":"Sec. 4o.\n\nThe legislative body of a city may by ordinance or resolution authorize the formation of a nonprofit corporation under the nonprofit corporation act, 1982 PA 162, MCL 450.2101 to 450.3192. A nonprofit corporation formed under this section may be organized only for purposes that are valid public purposes for cities in this state.\n\nExcept as otherwise provided in this subsection, a nonprofit corporation formed under subsection (1) is subject to all local, state, and federal laws or ordinances that apply to the city that authorized its formation. A nonprofit corporation formed under subsection (1) is not subject to the municipal finance act, 1943 PA 202, MCL 131.1 to 139.3, or its successor act.\n\nA nonprofit corporation formed under subsection (1) is a public body for the purposes of the Michigan campaign finance act, 1976 PA 388, MCL 169.201 to 169.282.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 117","Act Act-279-of-1909"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-117-4o","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"abf5033484f35d0f6017ce3cb0c66d5e8f5ca4c37de7f727558f733b3eb3841a","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-117.4n","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-117.4p"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}