{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-201.3","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 201.3","heading":"Vacancies; creation.","body":"Sec. 3.\n\nEvery office shall become vacant, on the happening of any of the following events, before the expiration of the term of such office:\n\nThe death of the incumbent;\n\nHis resignation;\n\nHis removal from office;\n\nHis ceasing to be an inhabitant of this state; or, if the office be local, of the district, county, township, city, or village, for which he shall have been appointed, or within which the duties of his office are required to be discharged;\n\nHis conviction of any infamous crime, or of any offense involving a violation of his oath of office;\n\nThe decision of a competent tribunal, declaring void his appointment, or,\n\nHis refusal or neglect to take his oath of office, or to give, or renew any official bond, or to deposit such oath, or bond, in the manner and within the time prescribed by law.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 201","Act R-S-of-1846"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-201-3","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"499bfe7cbd08d4ab5bd26441942557704b046baf56143fe1a767b2c5028d00f0","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-201.2","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-201.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}