Sec. 411.
A person is not eligible to the office of judge of the circuit court unless the person is a registered and qualified elector of the judicial circuit in which election is sought by the filing deadline or the date the person files the affidavit of candidacy, as provided in section 11 of article VI of the state constitution of 1963, is licensed to practice law in this state, and, at the time of election, is less than 70 years of age.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 271, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1955 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 59, Eff. Mar. 24, 1964 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 505, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018 Popular Name: Election Code
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law
Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-XIX - Chapter XIX Judges of the Circuit Court (168.411...168.426)
Section 168.411 - Judge of Circuit Court; Eligibility.
Section 168.413a - Incumbent Circuit Court Judge; Affidavit of Candidacy.
Section 168.414 - Candidates for Nomination; Withdrawal; Notice.
Section 168.416 - Judge of Circuit Court; Election; Death or Disqualification of Nominee.
Section 168.416a - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.416b - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.416c - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.416d - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.417 - Circuit Court Judges; Certificate of Determination by Board of State Canvassers.
Section 168.419 - Circuit Court Judges; Terms of Office.
Section 168.420 - Circuit Court Judges; Oath of Office, Filing.
Section 168.421 - Circuit Court Judges; Resignation, Notice.
Section 168.422 - Circuit Court Judges; Vacancy, Creation.
Section 168.424 - Judge of Circuit Court; Appointment to Fill Vacancy; Election of Successor; Term.
Section 168.425 - Circuit Court Judges; Primary or Election, Recount of Votes.
Section 168.426 - Circuit Court Judges; Not Subject to Recall.