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State of Michigan

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Constitution

Michigan Constitution (Library of Michigan)
Michigan Constitution (Michigan)
Historical Documents (Michigan Legislature) includes the Government of the Northwest Territories 1787, and copies of the 1835, 1850, and 1908 constitutions

Executive

Michigan Administrative Code (Michigan Office of Adminsitrative Hearings and Rules) includes a numeric and department listing
Michigan Register (Michigan Offfice of Adminsitrative Hearings and Rules) No. 3 (April 17, 2000-
Michigan Executive Orders No. 2003-1 (January 2003-
Michigan Executive Orders (Former Governors)
Michigan Governor
Michigan Attorney General Opinions 1997-
Michigan Attorney General
Michigan Bureau of Elections
Michigan Secretary of State

Judicial

Michigan Supreme Court Opinions:
- Michigan Supreme Court
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education October 1995-
- FindLaw 1995-
- Michigan State Bar 1998-
Michigan Court of Appeals Opinions:
- Michigan Court of Appeals July 1996-
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education August 1996-
- FindLaw 1996-
- Michigan State Bar August 1997-
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit (U.S. Courts) 1994-
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit (Emory Law School) January 1995-June 1999)
U.S.Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit (FindLaw) January 1995-
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan

Legislative

Michigan Compiled Laws (Michigan Legislature)
Michigan Statutes (Public Acts) (Michigan Legislature) 1996-
Michigan Bills (Michigan Legislature)
Michigan State Legislature - composed of the Senate and House of Representatives
Michigan Legislative Council
Michigan Legislature Archived Documents

Legal Guides

Law Schools:
- Ave Maria School of Law - Library and Catalog
- Michigan State University College of Law - Library and Catalog
- University of Detroit Mercy College of Law - Library and Catalog
- University of Michigan Law School - Library and Catalog
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School - Library and Catalog
- Wayne State University Law School - Library and Catalog
Library of Michigan Law Library
LLSDC Legislative Source Book: Michigan
Michigan Association of Law Libraries
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Research Guides:
- How to Find Current Michigan Statutes (Library of Michigan)
- Legislative Publications (Michigan Legislature) including "How a Bill Becomes Law"
- Michigan Law Libraries Open to the Public (Library of Michigan)
- Michigan Legal Resources (Michigan Association of Law Libraries)
- Michigan/Laws, Regulations, Regulations, and Court Decisions (University of Michigan)
- Michigan Legislative Histories at the University of Michigan (University of Michigan)
- Sources of Michigan Legislative History (Library of Michigan)
State Bar of Michigan - includes public resources, lawyer referral, and ethics opinions
WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS:

General Sources

Michigan - official site
Google Michigan
Library of Michigan
Michigan Electronic Library
Michigan State and Local Government (Library of Congress)
Michigan State Archives
Michigan Libraries (LIBCAT)
State and Local Government on the Net: Michigan (State Local Gov)
Yahoo Michigan

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