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Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-16 > Act-380-of-1965 > 380-1965-12 > Section-16-378EXECUTIVE ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1965 (EXCERPT)
Act 380 of 1965
16.378 Commission of corrections; membership, terms, vacancies, officers, quorum.
Sec. 278.
The commission of corrections shall consist of 5 members, not more than 3 of whom shall be members of the same political party, appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate. The term of office of each member shall be 4 years, except that of members first appointed 2 shall be appointed for 1 year, 1 shall be appointed for 2 years, 1 shall be appointed for 3 years and 1 shall be appointed for 4 years. A member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring other than by expiration of a term shall be appointed for the unexpired term. The commission shall elect from its members such officers as it deems advisable. A majority of the commission members shall be required to constitute a quorum.
History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965
Popular Name: Act 380
