Section 600.510 - Ninth judicial circuit(1) The ninth judicial circuit consists of the county of Kalamazoo and has 5 judges.(2) Subject to section 550, this judicial circuit may have 1 additional judge effective January 1, 2025. If this judgeship is added to the ninth judicial circuit, the initial term of office of the judgeship is 8 years.Amended by 2023, Act 277,s 1, eff. 3/29/2023.1961, Act 236, Eff. 1/1/1963 ;--Am. 1964, Act 264, Imd. Eff. 6/3/1964 ;--Am. 1972, Act 169, Imd. Eff. 6/15/1972 ;--Am. 1988, Act 134, Imd. Eff. 5/27/1988.