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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.5416

  • Assistance: means 1 or more of the following activities to the extent authorized by the federal safe drinking water act:
    (i) Provision of loans for the planning, design, and construction or alteration of waterworks systems. See Michigan Laws 324.5401
  • Authority: means the Michigan municipal bond authority created in the shared credit rating act, 1985 PA 227, MCL 141. See Michigan Laws 324.5401
  • Department: means the department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy or its authorized agent or representative. See Michigan Laws 324.5402
  • Federal safe drinking water act: means the safe drinking water act, 42 USC 300f to 300j-25, and the rules promulgated under that act. See Michigan Laws 324.5402
  • Fund: means the state drinking water revolving fund established under section 16b of the shared credit rating act, 1985 PA 227, MCL 141. See Michigan Laws 324.5402
  • supplier: means a municipality or its designated representative accepted by the director, a legal business entity, or any other person that owns a public water supply. See Michigan Laws 324.5403
  •     The costs of administering and implementing this part by the department, the designated agents of the department, and the authority may be paid from funds annually appropriated by the legislature from 1 or more of the following sources:
        (a) An amount allowed under the federal safe drinking water act.
        (b) A local match provided by the water supplier receiving assistance not to exceed the department’s administrative costs associated with providing the assistance.
        (c) Interest or earnings realized on loan repayments to the fund, unless the earnings are pledged to secure or repay any indebtedness of the authority.
        (d) Proceeds of bonds or notes issued pursuant to the fund and sold by the authority.
        (e) Collection of fees and charges by the department in connection with a transaction authorized under this part.
        (f) Any other money appropriated by the legislature.