Proposal No. 1

Article VIII

Sec. 18: There shall be elected annually on the first Monday of April in each odd numbered year for a term of 2 years in each organized township one 1 supervisor, one 1 township clerk, one 1 commissioner of highways, one 1 township treasurer, and not to exceed four 4 constables and one overseer of highways for each highway district, whose powers and duties shall be prescribed by law. Justices of the peace shall be reclassified as shall be prescribed by the legislature to conform with the provisions of this section providing for biennial township elections.

Sources

• Joint Resolution No. 1 of 1943 (PDF)
• Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual, 1943-1944, p. 590 (HathiTrust)
• Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual, 1943-1944, p. 593 (HathiTrust)
• Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1943, p. 469 (HathiTrust)
• Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1943, p. 474 (HathiTrust)