Mich. Comp. Laws § 330.1106: Director; appointment, term, and qualifications.

Sec. 106.

As provided in section 508 of Act No. 380 of the Public Acts of 1965, being section 16.608 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the director shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

The director shall be a person with at least 5 years of previous executive experience in mental health or human services.