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Mich. Comp. Laws § Article VI § 17

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Judicial salaries and fees.

Official statutory text

Sec. 17.

No judge or justice of any court of this state shall be paid from the fees of his office nor shall the amount of his salary be measured by fees, other moneys received or the amount of judicial activity of his office.

History: Const. 1963, Art. VI, § 17, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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