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Michigan Constitution of 1963 / Article II § 4; Article II § 8

Concurrent Resolution No. 6 of 1913

April 7, 1913; Approved 237,743 to 145,412 (62%)

Article III

Sec. 8: Laws shall be passed to preserve the purity of elections and guard against abuses of the elective franchise, and to provide for the recall of all elective officers, except judges of courts of record and courts of like jurisdiction upon petition of twenty-five per centum of the number of electors who voted at the preceding election for the office of Governor in their respective electoral districts.

Sources

  • Concurrent Resolution No. 6 of 1913 (PDF)
  • Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual, 1913-1914, p. 782 (HathiTrust)
  • Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1913, p. 788 (HathiTrust)
  • Public Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1913, p. 793 (HathiTrust)

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