Michigan Laws 2.161 – Definitions
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As used in this act:
(a) “State agency” means a department, board, commission, office, agency, authority, or other unit of state government. State agency includes a state institution of higher education.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 2.161
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
- State agency: means a department, board, commission, office, agency, authority, or other unit of state government. See Michigan Laws 2.161
(b) “Unit of local government” means a political subdivision of this state, including school districts, community college districts, intermediate school districts, public school academies, cities, villages, townships, counties, and authorities, if the political subdivision has as its primary purpose the providing of local governmental service for citizens in a geographically limited area of the state and has the power to act primarily on behalf of that area.