§ 15.501 — Definitions.

TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT OF EMPLOYEES (EXCERPT) Act 199 of 1976 15.501 Definitions. Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Employee" means a person who is employed by or is an employee of a federal agency, an institution of higher education, a local unit of government, or a state agency. (b) "Federal agency" means an agency, board, bureau, commission, department, division, office, or subdivision thereof of the federal government. (c) "Institution of higher education" means a public or private institution of a state which offers a degree or course of study beyond the twelfth grade. (d) "Local unit of government" means a city, county, township, village, school district, intermediate school district, or subdivision thereof of this state or any other state. A governmental subdivision of another state which is not the same as a local unit of government of this state is included if it is similar in organization or has similar powers and duties as a local unit of government of this state. (e) "Receiving agency" means a federal agency, institution of higher education, local unit of government, or a state agency which receives an employee from a sending agency pursuant to this act. (f) "Sending agency" means a federal agency, institution of higher education, local unit of government, or a state agency which sends an employee to a receiving agency pursuant to this act. (g) "State agency" means an agency, board, bureau, commission, department, division, office, or subdivision thereof of this state or another state.

Legislative History

1976, Act 199, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1976