{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.8126","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8126","heading":"Fifty-sixth district; creation of fifty-sixth-a district and fifty-sixth-b district.","body":"Sec. 8126.\n\nExcept as provided in subsection (2), the fifty-sixth district consists of the counties of Barry and Eaton, is a district of the first class, and is divided into the following election divisions:\n\nThe first division consists of the county of Barry and has 1 judge.\n\nThe second division consists of the county of Eaton and has 2 judges.\n\nEffective January 1, 1999, if the county of Eaton approves the creation of the fifty-sixth-a district pursuant to law, and if the county of Barry approves the creation of the fifty-sixth-b district pursuant to law, both of the following apply:\n\nThe fifty-sixth-a district consists of the county of Eaton, is a district of the first class, and has 2 judges.\n\nThe fifty-sixth-b district consists of the county of Barry, is a district of the first class, and has 1 judge.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 600","Act Act-236-of-1961"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-600-8126","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"5042506bb330746e0027911f1f24af74b12771f8066cb31d9d20722186229939","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.8125","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.8127"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}