{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-141.422a","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.422a","heading":"Definitions; A, B.","body":"Sec. 2a.\n\n\"Administrative officer\" means an individual employed or otherwise engaged by a local unit to supervise a budgetary center.\n\n\"Allotment\" means a portion of an appropriation which may be expended or encumbered during a certain period of time.\n\n\"Appropriation\" means an authorization granted by a legislative body to incur obligations and to expend public funds for a stated purpose.\n\n\"Budget\" means a plan of financial operation for a given period of time, including an estimate of all proposed expenditures from the funds of a local unit and the proposed means of financing the expenditures. Budget does not include any of the following:\n\nA fund for which the local unit acts as a trustee or agent.\n\nAn internal service fund.\n\nAn enterprise fund.\n\nA capital project fund.\n\nA debt service fund.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 141","Act Act-2-of-1968"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-141-422a","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"760127cec4cf053f65f68e68d7e76e36849b00dc86a71e398962da26300682fe","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-141.422","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-141.422b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}