Significance and duty on filing Federal action

Act 47 of 1987, § 262, under MUNICIPALITIES FINANCIAL RECOVERY ACT.

Act 47 of 1987, § 262

Section 262. Significance and duty on filing Federal action.

(a) Status.--A municipality which files a municipal debt adjustment action under Federal law shall be deemed to be a financially distressed municipality under this act.

(b) Notice.--The municipality shall immediately notify the secretary and the plan coordinator, if one has been assigned, of the Federal filing.

(c) Appointment of coordinator.--Upon receipt of notice of filing of the Federal action by a municipality, the secretary shall appoint a plan coordinator under section 221, if none had yet been appointed. The coordinator shall formulate a plan approvable by the Federal court.