Michigan § Article V § 7 - Vacancies in office; filling, senatorial disapproval of appointees.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § Article V § 7 — Vacancies in office; filling, senatorial disapproval of appointees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ Article V § 7. Vacancies in office; filling, senatorial disapproval of appointees.

Sec. 7.

Vacancies in any office, appointment to which requires advice and consent of the senate, shall be filled by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate. A person whose appointment has been disapproved by the senate shall not be eligible for an interim appointment to the same office.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section Article V § 7 ("Vacancies in office; filling, senatorial disapproval of appointees.") 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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