Sec. 10.
The writs and process of the senate sitting as a court for the trial of an impeachment, shall be signed by the secretary of the senate and tested in the name of the presiding officer, and the senate as such court shall have power to enforce obedience to its process by attachment and punishment as for contempt of the process of a court of record.
History: 1872, Act 62, Imd. Eff. Mar. 30, 1872 ;-- How. 59 ;-- CL 1897, 27 ;-- CL 1915, 41 ;-- CL 1929, 68 ;-- CL 1948, 6.10
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 62 of 1872 - Impeachments (6.1 - 6.16)
Section 6.1 - Impeachment of Civil Officers; Power of House, Suspension; Vacancies.
Section 6.2 - Impeachment; Trial by Senate, Judgment.
Section 6.3 - Impeachment; Prosecution by House.
Section 6.4 - Impeachment; Organization of Senate as Court, Oaths, Attendance of Members.
Section 6.5 - Impeachment; Appearance and Answer of Accused.
Section 6.6 - Impeachment; Counsel for Accused.
Section 6.7 - Impeachment; Trial, Time, Place, Adjournment.
Section 6.8 - Impeachment; Acquittal.
Section 6.9 - Impeachment; President of Senate, Notice to Senate.
Section 6.10 - Impeachment; Writs and Process, Signing and Testing, Enforcement.
Section 6.11 - Impeachment; Duties of Secretary; Record of Proceedings, Oaths.
Section 6.12 - Impeachment; Senate Appointment and Removal of Subordinate Officers.
Section 6.13 - Impeachment; Powers of Managers, Rights of Process.
Section 6.14 - Impeachment; Senate Rules and Regulations.
Section 6.15 - Impeachment; Compensation of Members of Court, Managers, and Other Officers; Payment.