Public employees and officers: state; legal authority of an attorney general opinion; clarify. Amends sec. 32 of 1846 RS 12 (MCL 14.32).

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This bill amends the duties of the Michigan Attorney General. It clarifies that the Attorney General's legal opinions, given to the legislature or other state officers, are advisory only and do not have legal authority. The bill also maintains the duty of the Attorney General to notify county treasurers if a prosecuting attorney fails to submit their annual report.

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R · PrimeTom Kuhn
R · CoMark Tisdel
R · CoMatthew Maddock

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