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Mich. Const. art. IV, § 51 Public health and general welfare
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The public health and general welfare of the people of the state are hereby declared to be matters of primary public concern. The legislature shall pass suitable laws for the protection and promotion of the public health. History: Const. 1963, Art. IV, § 51, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.
Mich. Const. art. IV, § 52 Natural resources; conservation, pollution, impairment, destruction
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The conservation and development of the natural resources of the state are hereby declared to be of paramount public concern in the interest of the health, safety and general welfare of the people. The legislature shall provide for the protection of the air, water and other natur…
Mich. Const. art. IV, § 53 Auditor general; appointment, qualifications, term, removal, post audits
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The legislature by a majority vote of the members elected to and serving in each house, shall appoint an auditor general, who shall be a certified public accountant licensed to practice in this state, to serve for a term of eight years. He shall be ineligible for appointment or e…
Mich. Const. art. IV, § 54 Limitations on terms of office of state legislators
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(1) A person may not be elected to the office of state representative or state senator for terms or partial terms that combined total more than 12 years. However, this limitation does not prohibit a person elected to the office of state senator in 2022 from being elected to that …