Michigan § 600.4501 - Quo warranto; attorney general; private party; exception.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.4501 — Quo warranto; attorney general; private party; exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 600.4501. Quo warranto; attorney general; private party; exception.
(1) The attorney general shall bring an action for quo warranto if the facts clearly warrant the bringing of the action. Subject to subsection (2), if the attorney general receives information from a private person and refuses to act, the private person may bring the action on leave of court.
(2) A private person shall not bring an action for quo warranto that relates to the offices of electors of President and Vice President of the United States.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.4501 cover?
Section 600.4501 ("Quo warranto; attorney general; private party; exception.") 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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