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        <issuerName>NUVEEN MICHIGAN QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>WELLS FARGO &amp; COMPANY/MN</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>420 MONTGOMERY STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
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            <rptOwnerName>Wells Fargo Municipal Capital Strategies, LLC</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>375 PARK AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10152</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0000740906</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>WELLS FARGO BANK N A</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>101 NORTH PHILLIPS AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>SIOUX FALLS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>SD</rptOwnerState>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares</value>
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                <value>2018-12-14</value>
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                <value>Adjustable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The disposition of shares occurred pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, dated December 14, 2018, between the Issuer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (&quot;WFBNA&quot;) and Wells Fargo Municipal Capital Strategies, LLC (&quot;Capital Strategies&quot;) pursuant to which (i) WFBNA exchanged 879 existing Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares, Series 2019 (&quot;VMTP Shares&quot;) of the Issuer for an equal number of newly issued Adjustable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares, Series 2028 (&quot;AMTP Shares&quot;) of the Issuer in a cashless exchange and (ii) Capital Strategies exchanged 851 VMTP Shares, Series 2019, of the Issuer for an equal number of newly issued AMTP Shares, Series 2028, of the Issuer in a cashless exchange.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This statement is jointly filed by Wells Fargo &amp; Company (&quot;Wells Fargo&quot;),  Capital Strategies and WFBNA. Wells Fargo holds an indirect interest in the securities listed in Table I (the &quot;Securities&quot;) by virtue of its indirect ownership of its subsidiary Capital Strategies and WFBNA. Capital Strategies and WFBNA are each indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of Wells Fargo.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibits Index
Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filing Agreement
Exhibit 99.2 - Joint Filer Information</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>WELLS FARGO &amp; COMPANY, by: /s/ Lori Ward</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-17</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>WELLS FARGO MUNICIPAL CAPITAL STRATEGIES, LLC, by: /s/ Adam Joseph</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, by: /s/ Adam Joseph</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-12-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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