# Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1363: Chief executive officer; appointment; compensation; duties; responsibilities; service; powers; bond; certain conduct prohibited > Michigan · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1363 ## Section - **Citation:** Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1363 - **Heading:** Chief executive officer; appointment; compensation; duties; responsibilities; service; powers; bond; certain conduct prohibited - **Jurisdiction:** Michigan - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** MI Code / Chapter 141 / Act Act-554-of-2008 / Section 141.1363 ## Text Sec. 13. (1) A board may appoint and fix the compensation of a chief executive officer for the authority. If the board appoints a chief executive officer, the board shall prescribe the duties and responsibilities of the chief executive officer in addition to any duties and responsibilities imposed upon the chief executive officer under this act. A chief executive officer of an authority shall serve at the pleasure of the board. (2) A chief executive officer shall supervise, and be responsible for, the day-to-day operation of the authority, including the control, supervision, management, and oversight of convention facilities, the issuance of bonds and notes approved by the board, the negotiation and establishment of compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for any employees of the authority, the negotiation, supervision, and enforcement of contracts entered into by the authority and approved by the board, and the supervision of contractors of the authority in their performance of their duties. A board may delegate to the chief executive officer of an authority the power and responsibility to execute and deliver, and sign for, contracts, leases, obligations, and other instruments as have been approved by the board. (3) A chief executive officer of an authority shall have all powers as are incident to the performance of his or her duties that are prescribed by this act or by the board. All actions of the chief executive officer of an authority shall be in conformance with the policies of the board and in compliance with applicable law. (4) A board shall require the chief executive officer of an authority and any treasurer or chief financial officer of the authority to post a suitable bond of not less than $50,000.00 issued by a responsible bonding entity, with the cost of the premium of the bond paid by the authority. (5) All actions of the chief executive officer of an authority shall be in conformance with policies adopted by the board and in compliance with applicable law. (6) The board of an authority shall not authorize the chief executive officer of the authority to do any of the following: (a) Appoint a successor to the chief executive officer. (b) Approve of a contract or a contract amendment. (c) Appoint or hire legal counsel for the board. (d) Prescribe ethical standards for the board or authority employees. History: 2008, Act 554, Eff. Jan. 20, 2009 ## Nearby sections - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1351 Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1351.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1353 Legislative findings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1353.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1355 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1355.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1357 Qualified metropolitan area; creation of authority; authority as municipal public body corporate and politic; powers, duties, and jurisdictions; name; transfer of qualified convention facility from qualified city to authority; exemption from taxes and special assessments; presumption of validity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1357.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1359 Board of directors; membership; qualifications; "local government" defined; terms; vacancy; filing of appointment; oath; compensation; individuals prohibited from appointment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1359.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1361 Board; meeting; election of chairperson and officers; actions requiring unanimous consent; business conducted at public meeting; availability of records and documents to public; system of accounts; annual audit; budget; contracts; use of competitive procurement methods; exceptions; purchases; preferences; procedures to monitor performance of contracts; procurement policy; employment of personnel; certain actions prohibited; citizens advisory council.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1361.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1363 Chief executive officer; appointment; compensation; duties; responsibilities; service; powers; bond; certain conduct prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1363.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1365 Board member or officer, appointee, or employee of authority; discharge of duties; nonpartisan; reliance on certain opinions, reports, or statements; adoption of bylaws; personal liability; insurance; conflicts of interest; ethics manual; removal of board member from office; filing financial disclosure statement; rules; interest in or employment by entity after termination of board membership or employment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1365.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1367 Authority; powers and duties; levy of tax.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1367.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1369 Transfer of qualified convention facility to authority; resolution disapproving transfer; leasing of qualified convention facility to authority; lease requirements; actions to occur on transfer date; duties and obligations of authority; certain contracts, agreements, conveyances, rights, obligations, or liabilities as voidable; cancellation or termination of agreement to which local government is party; reversion; agreement to make capital improvements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1369.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1371 Transfer of employees to authority; reassignment of employees within local government; representation; rights and benefits; effect of transfer on pension benefits or credits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1371.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1373 Revenue sources; establishment of regional convention facility operating trust fund; expenditures; financial obligation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1373.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1375 Bonds or municipal securities; issuance; interest rate exchange or swap, hedge, or similar agreements; creation of reserve fund; pledge; filing; issuance and delivery of notes; maturity; use of proceeds; exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1375.md) - [Mich. Comp. Laws § 141.1377 Evidences of indebtedness or liability as contract; assumption and performance of obligations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1377.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C141_AAct-554-of-2008_S141.1363. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.