Merit systems for local governments.
Const. 1963, Art. XI, § 6
in effectArticle XI § 6. Merit systems for local governments.
Sec. 6.
By ordinance or resolution of its governing body which shall not take effect until approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon, unless otherwise provided by charter, each county, township, city, village, school district and other governmental unit or authority may establish, modify or discontinue a merit system for its employees other than teachers under contract or tenure. The state civil service commission may on request furnish technical services to any such unit on a reimbursable basis.
Const. 1963, Art. XI, § 6, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-Article-XI-%C2%A7-6Fetched: 10/20/2026
