Proposal No. 2

Article VII

Sec. 17: The supreme court and the circuit and probate courts of each county shall be courts of record, and shall each have a common seal. Justices of the supreme court and judges of all circuit courts in this state elected or appointed after July 1, 1955, shall at the time of such election or appointment be under 70 years of age and licensed to practice law in this state.

Sources

• Joint Resolution No. 2 of 1955 (PDF)
• Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual, 1955-1956, p. 558 (HathiTrust)
• Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1955, pp. 747–748 (HathiTrust)
• Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1955, p. 753 (HathiTrust)