Sec. 4. Whenever a statute, or any part thereof shall be repealed by a subsequent statute, such statute, or any part thereof, so repealed, shall not be revived by the repeal of such subsequent repealing statute.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 8.4
Effect of repeal of repealing statute
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Ameritech Michigan v. Public Service Commission (1999)
Most recently applied in In re City of Detroit (December 2013)
R.S. 1846, Ch. 1; CL 1857, 3; CL 1871, 3; How. 3; CL 1897, 51; CL 1915, 65; CL 1929, 77; CL 1948, 8.4
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.