Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 830. State Building Programs § 830.415

Sec. 5.  (1) Property owned by the state may be conveyed to the building authority for any purpose expressed in this act, subject, however, to prior approval by the state administrative board, by the attorney general, and as provided in an appropriations act.  After approval as provided in this subsection, a conveyance shall be executed for and on behalf of the state by the governor and secretary of state, or in the event of the absence or disability of either of them, by the lieutenant governor or deputy secretary of state.

(2) In addition to other authority granted by law, property owned by an institution of higher education may be conveyed to the building authority for any purpose expressed in this act, subject, however, to approval by the governing body of the institution of higher education, by the state administrative board, and as provided in an appropriations act.  After approval as provided in this subsection, a conveyance shall be executed for and on behalf of the institution of higher education by authorized officers of the institution of higher education.  In addition to other authority granted by law, an institution of higher education may enter into a lease with the building authority under section 6   1 for the period provided in that section.