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ADVISORY OPINION RE CONSTITUTIONALITY, 1972 PA 294

No. 16 March Term 1973, Docket No. 54,503.

389 Mich. 441 (1973)

208 N.W.2d 469

ADVISORY OPINION re CONSTITUTIONALITY OF 1972 PA 294

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Statute declared constitutional June 18, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, and Harry G. Iwasko, Jr., and Karl S. Vasiloff, Assistants Attorney General (L. Harvey Lodge, of counsel), supporting constitutionality.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, and Joseph B. Bilitzke and Paul J. Zimmer, Assistants Attorney General, on the negative side.

Amicus Curiae:

League General Insurance Company and Michigan Credit Union (Tom Downs and Keller, Cohn, Downs & Svenson); American Insurance Association (Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn [by James K. Robinson]); United Automobile Workers — Community Action Program (Daniel P. Dozier).

Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (Harry M. Philo and Sheldon L. Miller [Kenneth M. Mogill, of counsel]).

Robert E. Keeton.

State Bar of Michigan (William G. Reamon).

M.S. COLEMAN, J.

FACTS:

On October 31, 1972 the Michigan Legislature enacted PA 294 "to Amend the Title of Act No. 218 of the Public Acts of 1956" and to add Chapter 31 to the Insurance Code of 1956. Two phrases were deleted from the title and two important ones were added, shown as follows:

"AN ACT to revise, consolidate and classify the laws of the state of Michigan relating to the insurance and surety business; to regulate...

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