Michigan § 31.14 - Emergency successor; termination of authority by legislature, election to fill vacancy.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 31.14 — Emergency successor; termination of authority by legislature, election to fill vacancy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.14. Emergency successor; termination of authority by legislature, election to fill vacancy.
The legislature, by law, may terminate at any time the authority of the emergency interim successors to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office as herein provided. An election to fill any elective vacancy in an office, the powers of which are being exercised and the duties of which are being discharged by an emergency interim successor, shall be held within 1 year after the date of the disaster under which the emergency interim successor succeeded to the powers and duties of the office.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 31.14
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 31.14 cover?
Section 31.14 ("Emergency successor; termination of authority by legislature, election to fill vacancy.") 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.
How do I cite Michigan § 31.14?
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