Sec. 71.

(1) A person shall not be eligible to the offices of secretary of state or attorney general if the person is not a registered and qualified elector of this state by the date the person is nominated for the office.

(2) A person who has been convicted of a violation of section 12a(1) of 1941 PA 370, MCL 38.412a, shall not be eligible to the offices of secretary of state or attorney general for a period of 20 years after conviction.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;– Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 4, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963 ;– Am. 1982, Act 505, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 ;– Am. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000

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