Constitution · Michigan

Mich. Const. art. IV, § 51

Constitution
Constitution of Michigan
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

The public health and general welfare of the people of the state are hereby declared to be matters of primary public concern. The legislature shall pass suitable laws for the protection and promotion of the public health.

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