SUPREME COURT JUSTICES
Act 52 of 1963 (2nd Ex. Sess.)
AN ACT to provide for the extension of the terms of the incumbent supreme court justices; to provide for retirement benefits; to provide for the election of such justices and to fix the number of justices of the supreme court.

History: 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 52, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

691.1061 Supreme court justices; extension of term of office.

Sec. 1.

The terms of office of the justices of the supreme court who are holding office on January 1, 1964 and whose terms would otherwise expire December 31, 1965, 1967, 1969 and 1971, are extended 1 year.

History: 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 52, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963 ;-- Am. 1964, Act 145, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964

691.1062 Retirement act.

Sec. 2.

For the purpose of the retirement act, this additional period of service shall be considered a part of the term of office for which each of the respective justices was elected as provided in section 12 of Act No. 198 of the Public Acts of 1951, being section 38.812 of the Compiled Laws of 1948.

History: 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 52, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963

691.1063, 691.1064 Repealed. 1980, Act 180, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1980.

Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to the first general election for justices of supreme court and to vacancy caused by death, retirement, or resignation.

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