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100 1  Fino, Susan P.,|d1954-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
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245 14 The Michigan state constitution /|cSusan P. Fino. 
264  1 Oxford ;|aNew York :|bOxford University Press,|c[2011] 
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490 1  The Oxford commentaries on the state constitutions of the 
       United States 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and 
       index. 
505 0  pt. 1. The history of the Michigan Constitution. The 
       Michigan Constitution in a comparative perspective ; 
       Constitutional beginnings ; Constitutional revision: 1850 
       ; In the wake of the Civil War ; Constitutional change for
       the twentieth century ; The introduction of direct 
       democracy ; Amendments to the Constitution of 1908 ; 
       Attempts at revision ; 1961-1962 Constitutional convention
       ; The Michigan Constitution of 1963. 
505 0  pt. 2. The Michigan Constitution and commentary. Preamble 
       -- Article I. The Declaration Of Rights : Section 1. 
       Political power ; Section 2. Equal protection; 
       discrimination ; Section 3. Assembly, consultation, 
       instruction, petition ; Section 4. Freedom of worship and 
       religious belief; appropriations ; Section 5. Freedom of 
       speech and of press ; Section 6. Bearing of arms ; Section
       7. Military power subordinate to civil power ; Section 8. 
       Quartering of soldiers ; Section 9. Slavery and 
       involuntary servitude ; Section 10. Attainder; ex post 
       facto laws; impairment of contracts ; Section 11. Searches
       and seizures ; Section 12. Habeas Corpus ; Section 13. 
       Conduct of suits in person or by counsel ; Section 14. 
       Jury trials ; Section 15. Double jeopardy; bailable 
       offenses; commencement of trial if bail denied; bail 
       hearing; effective date ; Section 16. Bail; fines; 
       punishments; detention of witnesses ; Section 17. Self-
       incrimination; due process of law; fair treatment at 
       investigations ; Section 18. Witnesses; competency, 
       religious beliefs ; Section 19. Libels, truth as defense ;
       Section 20. Rights of accused in criminal proceedings ; 
       Section 21. Imprisonment for debt ; Section 22. Treason; 
       definition, evidence ; Section 23. Enumeration of rights 
       not to deny others ; Section 24. Rights of crime victims; 
       enforcement; assessment against convicted defendants -- 
       Article II. Elections : Section 1. Qualifications of 
       electors; residence ; Section 2. Mental incompetence: 
       imprisonment ; Section 3. Presidential electors; residence
       ; Section 4. Place and manner of elections ; Section 5. 
       Time of elections ; Section 6. Voters on tax limit 
       increases or bond issues ; Section 7. Boards of canvassers
       ; Section 8. Recalls ; Section 9. Initiative and 
       referendum; limitations; appropriations; petitions ; 
       Section 10. Limitations on terms of office of members of 
       the United States House of Representatives and United 
       States Senate from Michigan -- Article III. General 
       government : Section 1. Seat of government ; Section 2. 
       Separation of powers of government ; Section 3. Great seal
       ; Section 4. Militia ; Section 5. Intergovernmental 
       agreements; service by public officers and employees ; 
       Section 6. Internal improvements ; Section 7. Common law 
       and statutes, continuance ; Section 8. Opinions on 
       constitutionality by Supreme Court. 
505 0  Article IV. Legislative branch : Section 1. Legislative 
       power ; Section 2. Senators, number, term ; Section 3. 
       Representatives, number, term; contiguity of districts ; 
       Section 4. Annexation or merger with a city ; Section 5. 
       Island areas, contiguity ; Section 6. Commission on 
       legislative apportionment ; Section 7. Legislators; 
       qualifications, removal from district ; Section 8. 
       Ineligibility of government officers and employees ; 
       Section 9. Civil appointments, ineligibility of 
       legislators ; Section 10. Legislators and State officers, 
       government contracts, conflict of interest ; Section 11. 
       Legislators privileged from civil arrest and civil 
       process; limitation; questioning for speech in either 
       house prohibited ; Section 12. State Officers Compensation
       Commission ; Section 13. Legislature; time of convening, 
       Sine Die Adjournment, measures carried over ; Section 14. 
       Quorum; powers of less than quorum ; Section 15. 
       Legislative council ; Section 16. Legislature; officers, 
       rules of procedure, expulsion of members ; Section 17. 
       Committees; record of votes, public inspection, notice of 
       hearings ; Section 18. Journal of proceedings; record of 
       votes, dissents ; Section 19. Record of votes on elections
       and advice and consent ; Section 20. Open meetings ; 
       Section 21. Adjournments, limitations ; Section 22. Bills 
       ; Section 23. Style of laws ; Section 24. Laws; object, 
       title, amendments changing purpose ; Section 25. Revision 
       and amendment of laws; title references, publication of 
       entire sections ; Section 26. Bills; printing, possession,
       reading, vote on passage ; Section 27. Laws, effective 
       date ; Section 28. Bills, subjects at special session ; 
       Section 29. Local or special acts ; Section 30. 
       Appropriations; local or private purposes ; Section 31. 
       General appropriation bills; priority, statement of 
       estimated revenue ; Section 32. Laws imposing taxes ; 
       Section 33. Bills passed; approval by Governor or veto, 
       reconsideration by legislature ; Section 34. Bills, 
       referendum ; Section 35. Publication and distribution of 
       laws and judicial decisions ; Section 36. General revision
       of laws; compilation of laws ; Section 37. Administrative 
       rules, suspension by legislative committee ; Section 38. 
       Vacancies in office ; Section 39. Continuity of government
       in emergencies ; Section 40. Alcoholic beverages; age 
       requirement; Liquor Control Commission; excise tax; local 
       option ; Section 41. Lotteries ; Section 42. Ports and 
       port districts; incorporation, internal ; Section 43. Bank
       and trust company laws ; Section 44. Trial by jury in 
       civil cases ; Section 45. Indeterminate sentences ; 
       Section 46. Death penalty ; Section 47. Chaplains in state
       institutions ; Section 48. Disputes concerning public 
       employees ; Section 49. Hours and conditions of employment
       ; Section 50. Atomic and new forms of energy ; Section 51.
       Public health and general welfare ; Section 52. Natural 
       resources; conservation, pollution, impairment, 
       destruction ; Section 53. Auditor general; appointment, 
       qualifications, term, removal, post audits ; Section 54. 
       Limitations on terms of office of State legislators. 
505 0  Article V. Executive branch : Section 1. Executive power ;
       Section 2. Principal departments ; Section 3. Single heads
       of departments; appointment, term ; Section 4. Commissions
       or agencies for less than two years ; Section 5. Examining
       or licensing board members, qualifications ; Section 6. 
       Advice and consent to appointments ; Section 7. Vacancies 
       in office; filling, senatorial disapproval of appointees ;
       Section 8. Principal departments, supervision of Governor;
       information from State officers ; Section 9. Principal 
       departments, location ; Section 10. Removal or suspension 
       of officers; grounds, report ; Section 11. Provisional 
       appointments to fill vacancies due to suspension ; Section
       12. Military powers ; Section 13. Elections to fill 
       vacancies in legislature ; Section 14. Reprieves, 
       commutations and pardons ; Section 15. Extra sessions of 
       legislature ; Section 16. Legislature other than at seat 
       of government ; Section 17. Messages and recommendations 
       to legislature ; Section 18. Budget; general and 
       deficiency appropriation bills ; Section 19. Disapproval 
       of items in appropriation bills ; Section 20. Reduction in
       expenditures ; Section 21. State elective executive 
       officers; term, election ; Section 22. Governor and 
       lieutenant governor, qualifications ; Section 23. State 
       elective executive officers, compensation ; Section 24. 
       Executive residence ; Section 25. Lieutenant governor; 
       president of the senate, tie vote, duties ; Section 26. 
       Succession to governorship ; Section 27. Salary of 
       successor ; Section 28. State transportation commission; 
       establishment; purpose; appointment, qualifications, and 
       terms of members; director of State transportation 
       department ; Section 29. Civil rights commission; members,
       term, duties, appropriation ; Section 30. Limitations on 
       terms of executive officers -- Article VI. Judicial branch
       ; Section 1. Judicial power in court of justice; divisions
       ; Section 2. Justices of the supreme court; number, term, 
       nomination, election ; Section 3. Chief justice; court 
       administrator; other assistants ; Section 4. General 
       superintending control over courts; writs; appellate 
       jurisdiction ; Section 5. Court rules; distinctions 
       between law and equity; master in chancery ; Section 6. 
       Decisions and dissents; writing, contents ; Section 7. 
       Staff; budget; salaries of justices; fees ; Section 8. 
       Court of appeals; election of judges, divisions ; Section 
       9. Judges of court of appeals, terms ; Section 10. 
       Jurisdiction, practice and procedure of court of appeals ;
       Section 11. Circuit courts; judicial circuits, sessions, 
       number of judges ; Section 12. Circuit judges; nomination,
       election, term ; Section 13. Circuit courts; jurisdiction,
       writs, supervisory control over inferior courts ; Section 
       14. County clerks; duties, vacancies; prosecuting 
       attorneys, vacancies ; Section 15. Probate courts; 
       districts, jurisdiction ; Section 16. Probate judges; 
       nomination, election, terms ; Section 17. Judicial 
       salaries and fees ; Section 18. Salaries; uniformity, 
       changes during term ; Section 19. Courts of record; seal, 
       qualifications of judges ; Section 20. Removal of domicile
       of judge ; Section 21. Ineligibility for other office ; 
       Section 22. Incumbent judges, affidavit of candidacy ; 
       Section 23. Judicial vacancies, filling; appointee, term; 
       successor; new offices ; Section 24. Incumbent judges, 
       ballot designation ; Section 25. Removal of judges from 
       office ; Section 26. Circuit court commissioners and 
       justices of the peace, abolition; courts of limited 
       jurisdiction ; Section 27. Power of appointment to public 
       office ; Section 28. Administrative action, review ; 
       Section 29. Conservators of the peace ; Section 30. 
       Judicial tenure commission; selection; terms; duties; 
       power of supreme court. 
505 0  Article VII. Local government : Section 1. Counties; 
       corporate character, powers and immunities ; Section 2. 
       County charters ; Section 3. Reduction of size of county ;
       Section 4. County officers; terms, combination ; Section 
       5. Officers at county seat ; Section 6. Sheriffs; security,
       responsibility for acts, ineligibility for other office ; 
       Section 7. Boards of supervisors; members ; Section 8. 
       Legislative, administrative, and other powers and duties 
       of boards ; Section 9. Compensation of county officers ; 
       Section 10. Removal of county seat ; Section 11. 
       Indebtedness, limitation ; Section 12. Navigable streams, 
       permission to bridge or dam ; Section 13. Consolidation of
       counties, approval by electors ; Section 14. Organization 
       and consolidation of townships ; Section 15. County 
       intervention in public utility service and rate 
       proceedings ; Section 16. Highways, bridges, culverts, 
       airports; road tax limitation ; Section 17. Townships; 
       corporate character, powers and immunities ; Section 18. 
       Township officers; term, powers and duties ; Section 19. 
       Township public utility franchises ; Section 20. Townships,
       dissolution; villages as cities ; Section 21. Cities and 
       villages; incorporation, taxes, indebtedness ; Section 22.
       Charters, resolutions, ordinances; enumeration of powers ;
       Section 23. Parks, boulevards, cemeteries, hospitals ; 
       Section 24. Public service facilities ; Section 25. Public
       utilities; acquisition, franchises, sale ; Section 26. 
       Cities and villages, loan of credit ; Section 27. 
       Metropolitan governments and authorities ; Section 28. 
       governmental functions and powers; joint administration, 
       cost and credits, transfers ; Section 29. Highways, 
       streets, alleys, public places; control, use by public 
       utilities ; Section 30. Franchises and licenses, duration 
       ; Section 31. Vacation or alteration of roads, streets, 
       alleys, public places ; Section 32. Budgets, public 
       hearing ; Section 33. Removal of elected officers ; 
       Section 34. Construction of constitution and law 
       concerning counties, townships, cities, villages -- 
       Article VIII. Education : Section 1. Encouragement of 
       education ; Section 2. Free public elementary and 
       secondary schools; discrimination ; Section 3. State board
       of education; duties ; Section 4. Higher education 
       institutions; appropriations, accounting, public sessions 
       of boards ; Section 5. University of Michigan, Michigan 
       State University, Wayne State University; controlling 
       boards ; Section 6. Other institutions of higher education,
       controlling boards ; Section 7. Community and junior 
       colleges; state board, members, terms, vacancies ; Section
       8, Services for handicapped persons ; Section 9. Public 
       libraries, fines. 
505 0  Article IX. Finance and taxation : Section 1. Taxes for 
       state expenses ; Section 2. Power of taxation, 
       relinquishment ; Section 3. Property taxation; uniformity;
       assessments; limitations; classes; approval of legislature
       ; Section 4. Exemption of religious or educational 
       nonprofit organizations ; Section 5. Assessment of 
       property of public service businesses ; Section 6. Real 
       and tangible personal property; limitation on general ad 
       valorem taxes; adoption and alteration of separate tax 
       limitations; exceptions to limitations; property tax on 
       school district extending into two or more counties ; 
       Section 7. Income tax ; Section 8. Sales and use taxes ; 
       Section 9. Use of specific taxes on fuels for 
       transportation purposes; authorization of indebtedness and
       issuance of obligations ; Section 10. Sales tax; 
       distribution to local governments ; Section 11. State 
       school aid fund; source; distribution; guarantee to local 
       school district ; Section 12. Evidence of state 
       indebtedness ; Section 13. Public bodies, borrowing power 
       ; Section 14. State borrowing; short term ; Section 15. 
       Long-term borrowing by State ; Section 16. State loans to 
       school districts ; Section 17. Payments from state 
       treasury ; Section 18. State credit ; Section 19. 
       Subscription to or interest in stock by State prohibited; 
       exceptions ; Section 20. Deposit of State money in certain
       financial institutions; requirements ; Section 21. 
       Accounting for public moneys ; Section 22. Examination and
       adjustment of claims against State ; Section 23. Financial
       records; statement of revenues and expenditures ; Section 
       24. Public pension plans and retirement systems, 
       obligation ; Section 25. Voter approval of increased local
       taxes; prohibitions; emergency conditions; repayment of 
       bonded indebtedness guaranteed; implementation of section 
       ; Section 26. Limitation on taxes; revenue limit; 
       refunding or transferring excess revenues; exceptions to 
       revenue limitation; adjustment of State revenue and 
       spending limits ; Section 27. Exceeding revenue limit; 
       conditions ; Section 28. Limitation on expenses of State 
       government ; Section 29. State financing of activities or 
       services required of local government by State law ; 
       Section 30. Reduction of State spending paid to units of 
       local government ; Section 31. Levying tax or increasing 
       rate of existing tax; maximum tax rate on new base; 
       increase in assessed valuation of property; exceptions to 
       limitations ; Section 32. Suit to enforce sections 25 to 
       31 ; Section 33. Definitions applicable to sections 25 to 
       32 ; Section 34. Implementation of sections 25 to 33 ; 
       Section 35. Michigan natural resources trust fund ; 
       Section 36. Tax on tobacco products; dedication of 
       proceeds ; Section 36[1]. Michigan state parks endowment 
       fund. 
505 0  Article X. Property : Section 1. Disabilities of coverture
       abolished; separate property of wife; dower ; Section 2. 
       Eminent domain; compensation ; Section 3. Homestead and 
       personalty, exemption from process ; Section 4. Escheats ;
       Section 5. State lands ; Section 6. Resident aliens, 
       property rights -- Article XI. Public officers and 
       employment : Section 1. Oath of public officers ; Section 
       2. Terms of office of State and county officers ; Section 
       3. Extra compensation ; Section 4. Custodian of public 
       moneys; eligibility to office, accounting ; Section 5. 
       Classified State civil service; scope; exempted positions;
       appointment and terms of members of State civil service 
       commission; State personnel director; duties of 
       commission; collective bargaining for State police 
       troopers and sergeants; appointments, promotions, 
       demotions, or removals; increases or reductions in 
       compensation; creating or abolishing positions; 
       recommending compensation for unclassified service; 
       appropriation; reports of expenditures; annual audit; 
       payment for personal services; violation; injunctive or 
       mandamus proceedings ; Section 6. Merit systems for local 
       governments ; Section 7. Impeachment of civil officers -- 
       Article XII. Amendment and revision : Section 1. Amendment
       by legislative proposal and vote of electors ; Section 2. 
       Amendment by petition and vote of electors ; Section 3. 
       General revision of Constitution; submission of question, 
       convention of delegates and meeting ; Section 4. 
       Severability. 
505 0  Schedule and temporary provisions : Section 1. 
       Recommendations by attorney general for changes in laws ; 
       Section 2. Existing public and private rights, continuance
       ; Section 3. Officers, continuance in office ; Section 4. 
       Officers elected in spring of 1963, term ; Section 5. 
       State elective executive officers and senators, two-and 
       four-year terms ; Section 6. Supreme court, reduction to 
       seven justices ; Section 7. Judges of probate, eligibility
       for re-election ; Section 8. Judicial officers, staggered 
       terms ; Section 9. State board of education; first 
       election, terms ; Section 10. Boards controlling higher 
       education institutions and state board of public community
       and junior colleges, terms ; Section 11. Michigan State 
       University trustees and Wayne State University governors, 
       terms ; Section 12. Initial allocation of departments by 
       law or executive order ; Section 13. State contracts, 
       continuance ; Section 14. Mackinac Bridge authority; 
       refunding of bonds, transfer of functions to highway 
       department ; Section 15. Submission of Constitution; time,
       notice ; Section 16. Voters, ballots, effective date. 
520    Overview: The Michigan State Constitution provides an 
       outstanding constitutional and historical account of the 
       state's governing charter. In addition to an overview of 
       Michigan's constitutional history, it provides an in-depth,
       section-by-section analysis of the entire constitution, 
       detailing important changes that have been made since its 
       drafting. This treatment, along with a list of cases, 
       index, and bibliography provides an unsurpassed reference 
       guide for students, scholars, and practitioners of 
       Michigan's constitution. 
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