Mich. Comp. Laws § Article V § 17
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Sec. 17.
The governor shall communicate by message to the legislature at the beginning of each session and may at other times present to the legislature information as to the affairs of the state and recommend measures he considers necessary or desirable.
History: Const. 1963, Art. V, § 17, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
The governor shall communicate by message to the legislature at the beginning of each session and may at other times present to the legislature information as to the affairs of the state and recommend measures he considers necessary or desirable.
History: Const. 1963, Art. V, § 17, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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