Mich. Comp. Laws § 6.7
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Impeachment; trial, time, place, adjournment.
Official statutory text
Sec. 7.
When issue shall be joined in an impeachment, the senate, sitting as a court for the trial of the same shall appoint a time and place for the trial thereof. At the time and place so appointed, the senate, as a court, shall proceed to hear, try and determine the impeachment, and may from time to time, if necessary, adjourn the trial to any other time or place at the state capital.
History: 1872, Act 62, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 1872; How. 56; CL 1897, 24; CL 1915, 38; CL 1929, 65; CL 1948, 6.7
When issue shall be joined in an impeachment, the senate, sitting as a court for the trial of the same shall appoint a time and place for the trial thereof. At the time and place so appointed, the senate, as a court, shall proceed to hear, try and determine the impeachment, and may from time to time, if necessary, adjourn the trial to any other time or place at the state capital.
History: 1872, Act 62, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 1872; How. 56; CL 1897, 24; CL 1915, 38; CL 1929, 65; CL 1948, 6.7
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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