Act No. 254

Public Acts of 2001

Approved by the Governor

January 8, 2002

Filed with the Secretary of State

January 9, 2002

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 22, 2002

STATE OF MICHIGAN

91ST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

Introduced by Senators Bullard, Van Regenmorter, Sikkema, Miller, Johnson, Steil and Stille

ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 765

AN ACT to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of such courts, and of the judges and other officers thereof; the forms and attributes of civil claims and actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in said courts; pleading, evidence, practice and procedure in civil and criminal actions and proceedings in said courts; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts," by amending section 504 (MCL 600.504), as amended by 1996 PA 388.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 504. The third judicial circuit consists of the county of Wayne and has the following number of judges:

(a) Until 12 noon, January 1, 2003, 64 judges.

(b) Beginning 12 noon, January 1, 2003, and until 12 noon, January 1, 2005, 63 judges.

(c) Beginning 12 noon, January 1, 2005, 61 judges.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 91st Legislature are enacted into law:

(a) Senate Bill No. 76.

(b) Senate Bill No. 764.

(c) Senate Bill No. 786.

(d) Senate Bill No. 825.

(e) House Bill No. 5357.

Secretary of the Senate.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Approved

Governor.