Reference Source

Michigan

What is the commission term for Michigan?

For Michigan, commission term is until the notary's birthday occurring not less than 6 years and not more than 7 years after the date of his or her appointment; statute is MCL 55.269, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

a notary public may reside in, move to, and perform notarial acts anywhere in this state from the date of appointment until the notary's birthday occurring not less than 6 years and not more than 7 years after the date of his or her appointment unless the appointment is canceled, suspended, or revoked by the secretary or by operation of law.

legislature.mi.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02

State
Michigan our reading
Commission term
until the notary's birthday occurring not less than 6 years and not more than 7 years after the date of his or her appointment verified
Statute
MCL 55.269 our reading
Sourcelegislature.mi.gov
Verified
Review by
DatasetNotary public commission term length by US state — how many years a commission lasts before it must be renewed, quoted from the state's own statute

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

Where each value comes from

The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.

Statute

MCL - Section 55.269 Download Section Chapter 55 Act 238 of 2003

— all from legislature.mi.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02

Source

Last verified against source: . Due for re-check by . This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.