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Article I § 21 - Imprisonment for debt.

STATE CONSTITUTION (EXCERPT)
CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN OF 1963

§ 21 Imprisonment for debt.

Sec. 21.

No person shall be imprisoned for debt arising out of or founded on contract, express or implied, except in cases of fraud or breach of trust.


History: Const. 1963, Art. I, § 21, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964
Former Constitution: See Const. 1908, Art. II, § 20.