{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-const.-sched.-16","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Const. sched. § 16","heading":"Voters, ballots, effective date.","body":"Sec. 16.\n\nEvery registered elector may vote on the adoption of the constitution. The board of election commissioners in each county shall cause to be printed on a ballot separate from the ballot containing the names of the nominees for office, the words: Shall the revised constitution be adopted? ( ) Yes. ( ) No. All votes cast at the election shall be taken, counted, canvassed and returned as provided by law for the election of state officers. If the revised constitution so submitted receives more votes in its favor than were cast against it, it shall be the supreme law of the state on and after the first day of January of the year following its adoption.","path":["Michigan Constitution","Schedule"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-Schedule%20%C2%A7%2016","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"d0cdb2159ea2bde0a75dadfd62273cd780692a34c4b840e6b4febca2b941360c","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-const.-sched.-15","next":"us-mi/mich.-const.-sched.-2","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."}