Michigan § 10.85 - Executive order, proclamation, or directive issued by governor; rescission or amendment; duration; continuation for extended period; dissemination; notification of legislature.
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§ 10.85. Executive order, proclamation, or directive issued by governor; rescission or amendment; duration; continuation for extended period; dissemination; notification of legislature.
The governor may issue an executive order, proclamation, or directive having the force and effect of law to implement this act. The governor may rescind or amend an executive order, proclamation, or directive.
An executive order, proclamation, or directive issued under this act shall be effective for the duration of a state of energy emergency as provided in section 3(2). If the legislature approves an extension of a state of energy emergency pursuant to section 3(3), an executive order, proclamation, or directive shall continue in effect for the extended period unless by a concurrent resolution adopted by a record roll call vote by a majority of the members elected to and serving in each house of the legislature disapproves the executive order, proclamation, or directive, or unless the executive order, proclamation, or directive is rescinded by the governor pursuant to subsection (1).
An executive order, proclamation, or directive issued under this act shall be disseminated promptly by means calculated to bring its contents to the attention of the general public and shall be filed promptly with the secretary of state and the department of state police.
The governor shall notify the legislature promptly of an executive order, proclamation, or directive issued under this act.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 10.85 cover?
Section 10.85 ("Executive order, proclamation, or directive issued by governor; rescission or amendment; duration; continuation for extended period; dissemination; notification of legislature.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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