Sec. 161. A person is not eligible to the office of state senator or representative unless the person is a citizen of the United States and a registered and qualified elector of the district he or she represents by the filing deadline, as provided in section 7 of article IV of the state constitution of 1963.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.161
Offices of state senator or representative; eligibility
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case People v. Smith (2018)
Most recently applied in People v. Smith (July 2018)
1954, Act 116, Eff
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