8.64 - DEFINITIONS.

        8.64  DEFINITIONS.
         For purposes of sections 8.65 through 8.69:
         1.  "Commission" means the local government innovation
      commission.
         2.  "Community-wide area" means a distinct geographical area
      voluntarily formed by and comprised of counties, cities, or
      townships, or any combination thereof, all of which possess a degree
      of autonomy in a varying number of matters.  State agencies,
      community colleges, and school districts may also participate in a
      community-wide area if joined by a county, city, or township.
         3.  "Department" means the department of management.  
         >Section History: Recent Form
         2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2003 Acts, ch 178, §27; 2007 Acts, ch
      117, §1, 7; 2008 Acts, ch 1184, §70
         Referred to in § 8.68 
         Footnotes
         For future repeal of section effective July 1, 2010, see §8.68;
      2007 Acts, ch 117, §5, 7; 2009 Acts, ch 170, §46, 50