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Who appoints the Director of the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS)?

The Governor of Michigan
BThe Michigan Supreme Court
CThe DIFS commissioners by majority vote
DThe U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

Why this is the answer

MCL 500.202 places the Director of DIFS under the Governor's appointing authority; DIFS was formed in 2013 by merging OFIR and other agencies and is the principal regulator of insurance in Michigan.

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