{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-324.906","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.906","heading":"Powers of authority generally.","body":"Sec. 906.\n\nAn authority may do 1 or more of the following:\n\nAcquire and hold, by purchase, lease, grant, gift, devise, land contract, installment purchase contract, bequest, or other legal means, real and personal property inside or outside the boundaries of the authority. The property may include franchises, easements, or rights-of-way on, under, or above any property. The authority may pay for the property, or pledge for the payment of the property, from revenue of the authority.\n\nApply for and accept grants, loans, or contributions from the federal government or any of its agencies, this state, the city, or other public or private agencies to be used for any of the purposes of this part.\n\nContract with the city for the provision of services of a type listed in section 905(2) for a period not exceeding 30 years. The service may be established or funded in conjunction with an existing service of a local governmental unit, and the provision of a service of a local governmental unit may be delegated to an authority. A charge specified in a contract is subject to increase by the authority if that increase is necessary to provide funds to meet the authority's obligations.\n\nRetain full-time employees to staff the authority and to implement the policies of the authority.\n\nProvide for and be responsible for the maintenance of all of the following for a public purpose, subject to the articles and bylaws of the authority:\n\nPotable water.\n\nSewage systems.\n\nSolid waste management.\n\nOther municipal functions delegated to it in writing by the respective governing bodies of the participating city and state agency.\n\nAssess and collect fees for its services and expenses.\n\nReceive revenue from any source as appropriated by the legislature or the governing body of the city.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 324","Act Act-451-of-1994"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-324-906","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"d5096315b2d8f8c9e7c4c9ac4fd95dd8c833c3348d6eb2ae5674e5d6a70b924b","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-324.905","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-324.907"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}