Sec. 5.
All state executive officers, within 30 days after taking office, taking into consideration the safety factor to be gained by geographical dispersion of appointments, shall designate by title 5 emergency interim successors and specify their order of succession. The state executive officers shall file a list of the emergency interim successors, together with their order of succession, with the secretary of state. The state executive officers shall review and, as necessary, revise the designation of emergency interim successors to insure that at all times there are 5 qualified emergency interim successors. A state executive officer shall keep his emergency interim successors generally informed as to the duties, procedures, practices and current affairs of his office.
History: 1959, Act 202, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 145, Imd. Eff. July 31, 1969
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 31 - Succession to Office
Act 202 of 1959 - Emergency Interim Executive Succession Act (31.1 - 31.15)
Section 31.1 - Emergency Interim Executive Succession Act; Short Title.
Section 31.2 - Emergency Interim Executive Succession Act; Definitions.
Section 31.3 - Governor; Designation of Emergency Interim Successors; Review.
Section 31.4 - Governor; Successor, Exercise of Powers and Discharge of Duties.
Section 31.5 - State Executive Officers; Successors, Designation, Review.
Section 31.6 - State Executive Officers; Successors, Exercise of Powers and Discharge of Duties.
Section 31.7 - Emergency Successor; Qualifications.
Section 31.8 - Emergency Successor; Removal, Replacement.
Section 31.9 - Emergency Successor; Notice of Designation or Removal; Form, Publication.
Section 31.10 - Emergency Successor; Determination of Availability.
Section 31.11 - Emergency Successor; Privileges and Immunities in Office; Compensation, Expenses.
Section 31.12 - Emergency Successor; Oath of Office, Filing.