2019 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 1 - Constitution of The State of Michigan of 1963
CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN OF 1963 State Constitution (Article I § 1 - § 0)
Article V - i Judicial Branch (Article Vi § 1...§ 30)
Article VI § 16 Probate Judges; Nomination, Election, Terms.

§ 16 Probate judges; nomination, election, terms.

Sec. 16.

One or more judges of probate as provided by law shall be nominated and elected at non-partisan elections in the counties or the probate districts in which they reside and shall hold office for terms of six years and until their successors are elected and qualified. In counties or districts with more than one judge the terms of office shall be arranged by law to provide that not all terms will expire at the same time.

History: Const. 1963, Art. VI, § 16, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Former Constitution: See Const. 1908, Art. VII, § 14.

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