Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.1
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Sec. 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "state employees' retirement act".
For the purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 1a to 1i have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
History: 1943, Act 240, Eff. July 30, 1943; Am. 1944, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 25, Imd. Eff. Feb. 29, 1944; Am. 1947, Act 351, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; Am. 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 41, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948; CL 1948, 38.1; Am. 1951, Act 200, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1951; Am. 1955, Act 237, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1955; Am. 1958, Act 207, Imd. Eff. May 5, 1958; Am. 1962, Act 233, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1968, Act 111, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1981, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Nov. 19, 1981; Am. 1982, Act 450, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1982; Am. 1985, Act 151, Imd. Eff. Nov. 12, 1985; Am. 1987, Act 57, Imd. Eff. June 23, 1987; Am. 1988, Act 338, Imd. Eff. Oct. 18, 1988; Am. 1990, Act 119, Eff. Apr. 1, 1991; Am. 1990, Act 177, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990; Am. 1995, Act 176, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 1995
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "state employees' retirement act".
For the purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 1a to 1i have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
History: 1943, Act 240, Eff. July 30, 1943; Am. 1944, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 25, Imd. Eff. Feb. 29, 1944; Am. 1947, Act 351, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947; Am. 1948, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 41, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1948; CL 1948, 38.1; Am. 1951, Act 200, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1951; Am. 1955, Act 237, Imd. Eff. June 21, 1955; Am. 1958, Act 207, Imd. Eff. May 5, 1958; Am. 1962, Act 233, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963; Am. 1968, Act 111, Eff. Nov. 15, 1968; Am. 1981, Act 157, Imd. Eff. Nov. 19, 1981; Am. 1982, Act 450, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1982; Am. 1985, Act 151, Imd. Eff. Nov. 12, 1985; Am. 1987, Act 57, Imd. Eff. June 23, 1987; Am. 1988, Act 338, Imd. Eff. Oct. 18, 1988; Am. 1990, Act 119, Eff. Apr. 1, 1991; Am. 1990, Act 177, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990; Am. 1995, Act 176, Imd. Eff. Oct. 17, 1995
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