{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-const.-art.-iv-54","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Const. art. IV, § 54","heading":"Limitations on terms of office of state legislators.","body":"Sec. 54.\n\n(1) A person may not be elected to the office of state representative or state senator for terms or partial terms that combined total more than 12 years. However, this limitation does not prohibit a person elected to the office of state senator in 2022 from being elected to that office for the number of times permitted at the time the person became a candidate for that office.\n\n(2) This section is self-executing. Legislation may be enacted to facilitate operation of this section, but a law must not limit or restrict the application of this section.","path":["Michigan Constitution","Article IV"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-Article%20IV%20%C2%A7%2054","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"6359de8a5e7ad87cb6d3854502e09b8f0be6c19a801e9fa07196c3ac3c8f54f8","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-const.-art.-iv-53","next":"us-mi/mich.-const.-art.-iv-6","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}