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Governmental Tort Liability Act (GTLA)
immunity
Open Meetings Act (OMA)
public body
committee
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
425 agreements
State Boundary Commission (SBC)
annexation
fees
user fees
regulatory fees
Headlee Amendment
tax
sewer systems
water systems
stormwater
storm water
trespass-nuisance exception
City and Village Zoning Enabling Act
zoning
ordinance
exclusionary zoning
billboard
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)
Home Rule City Act (HRCA)
Home Rule Cities Act (HRCA)
City and Village Zoning Act (CVZA)
off-premises advertising billboards
zoning ordinance
OUIL statute
chemical tests
“timely manner”
school siting
school board
Township Rural Zoning Act
City Village and Municipal Planning Act
County Rural Zoning Enabling Act
site plan review
Revised School Code
personal property tax
special tools exemption
patent
Michigan Tax Tribunal (MTT)
Michigan State Tax Commission (STC)
Michigan Constitution
public health
smoking
special assessment
contract
Medicaid
spending clause powers
property dedication
rights of way
right of way
ROW
public benefit
motor vehicle exception
governmental immunity
Government Tort Liability Act (GTLA)
loss of consortium
true cash value
personal property multipliers
Real property
property tax
taxable value
Proposal A
billboards
City and Village Zoning Act
First Amendment
local control
seaplane landing areas
PA 48 of 2002
telecommunication providers
Metropolitan Extension Telecommunications Rights-of-Way Oversight Act (METRO Act)
concealed weapons ordinance
pre-emption
public property
Local Government Fiscal Responsibility Act
financial management
public road
eminent domain
heightened scrutiny
taking
condemnation
Right to Farm Act (RTFA)
generally accepted agricultural and management practices (GAAMPS)
residentail uses
General Property Tax Act (GPTA)
lien
precedence
city charter
public purpose test
Poletown
airport
Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC)
pipeline
equal protection
Uniform Condemnation Procedures Act (UCPA)
jury trials
Downtown Development Authority (DDA)
public hearing
ad valorem property taxes
exempt
proximate cause
absolute immunity
public duty doctrine
gross negligence
Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA)
strict scrutiny
substantial burden
special use permit
contracts
health care benefits
prescription drug benfits
public school retirees
home rule
liquor licenses
liquor licensing
Constitution
undergrounding
utilities
police power
Act 312
collective bargaining
Public Employment Relations Act (PERA)
cable
franchise fees
Bolt
charitable institution
public health purpose exemption
exemptions
disclosure
public interest
water system
mandatory hook-up
attorneys fees
highway
healthcare
health insurance
collective bargaining agreements (CBA)
Stille-DeRossett-Hale Single State Construction Code Act
property maintenance
building maintenance
public library
policy
nonresident
land use
proprietary function exception
unconstitutional taking
easement
trespass nuisance
inverse condemnation
storm sewer
discharge of firearms
Hunting Area Control
Michigan’s Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA)
manufactured housing community (MHC)
mobile home park
residency
public employement
boundary
damages
closed meeting
Michigan Right to Farm Act
State Construction Code
permit
arbitration
firefighters
consent clause
public building exception
millage
roads
elections
no very serious consequences
zoning ordinances
rezoning
gravel pits
ripeness doctrine
Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (MZEA)
use variance
breach of contract
Michigan Employmnet Relations Commission (MERC)
Uniform Condemnation Procedures Act
“just compensation” taking
firearms
shooting ranges
special use
county authority
adverse possession
acquiescence
Revised Judicature Act
limitations period
sewer system
PA 233 of 1955
Water and Sewer Authority
quorum
uncapping
joint tenancy
sidewalks
two-inch rule
water
water provision
intergovernmental agreements
NREPA
sanitary sewer systems
unfunded mandates
highways
defects
sewage treatment
wastewater collection
service provision
wastewater treatment
public utility
Clean Water Act
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
foreclosing governmental unit (FGU)
public purpose
conveyance
notice
natural accumulation doctrine
highway exception
actual prejudice
quiet title
Land Division Act (LDA)
due process
arrest warrant
sworn complaint
not guilty
OWI
misdemeanor
franchise
public comment
federal Cable Act
PEG channel requirements
deed restriction
redevelopment
park purposes
“other public purposes”
consent judgment
refuse inspection inspection fee
ad valorem taxation
commerce clause
dormant commerce clause
collective bargaining agreement
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
rational basis
facial challenge
building exception
dangerous or defective condition
fixtures analysis
statute of limitations (SOL)
plain meaning
property transfer
Board of Review
ballot proposal
initiative petition
forced sale
writ of mandamus
federal instrumentality
Detroit International Bridge Company
bridge
Michigan Legislature
closed session
separation of powers
Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA)
Public Health Code
marijuana
ambiguous
Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA)
Whistleblower
public concern
collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC)
retirement plans
actuarial equivalent
past practices
primary caregiver
patient
affirmative defense
sport shooting range
Sport Shooting Range Act (SSRA)
voter approval
tort
No-Fault Act
work-loss damage
highway immunity
highway defects
district library
open carry
preemption
weapons policy
excessive force
good faith
medical marijuana
federal Controlled Substances Act
arbitrator
public trust
administrative agency
judicial review
interest
just compensation
possession
encroachments
adjacent property owner
Uniform Cable Act
Headlee
combined sewer
road
and MS4s
ordinance violation
curblawn
berm
street lawn
nonconforming uses
board of zoning appeals (BZA)
ad valorem real property tax
property tax assessment
true cash value methodology
small box stores
fee simple
attorney fees
costs
declaratory relief
injunctive relief
sewer fee
functional obsolescence
economic obsolescence
tenant
landlord
water liens
sewer liens
Municipal Water and Sewage Systems Liens Act
Revenue Bond Act
Business Tax Act
Single Business Tax Act
Multistate Tax Compact Act
tort liability
trusts
parks
prevailing wage
state pre-emption
dark stores
valuation
tax assessing
appraisal
highest and best use
personal protection insurance
no-fault insurance
nonprofit
non-profit
property taxes
off-premise billboards
sign ordinance
common law
jurisdiction
PA 425
425 agreement
definition of public official
General Law Village Act (GLVA)
minutes
clerk
PA 269
campaign finance
local ballot proposals
free speech
Fourteenth Amendment
Equal Protection Clause
PA 152
medical benefit plans
health care coverage
Electric Transmission Line Certification Act (PA 30)
property tax exemptions
MCL 211.9(1)(a)
tax levying
assessments
for-profit institution
Act 425
property tax exemption
Construction Code Act (CCA)
qualified immunity
liability
“clearly established” duty
jail
dark store
value-in-use valuation
cost-less-depreciation valuation
Part 615 of NREPA
oil
gas
drilling
home rule authority
public utility facilities
electric transmission facilities
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