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Section 168.976 – Recall Election; Laws Governing.

168.976 Recall election; laws governing. Sec. 976. The laws relating to nominations and elections shall govern all nominations and elections under this act insofar as is not in conflict herewith. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code

Section 168.970g – Candidate Receiving Highest Number of Votes; Election.

168.970g Candidate receiving highest number of votes; election. Sec. 970g. The candidate receiving the highest number of votes in the recall general election is elected for the remainder of the term. History: Add. 2012, Act 417, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2012 Compiler’s Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 417 of 2012 provides:”Enacting section 2. As […]

Section 168.971a – Applicability of MCL 168.971c to 168.975.

168.971a Applicability of MCL 168.971c to 168.975. Sec. 971a. Sections 971c to 975 apply to the recall election for an office listed in section 960. History: Add. 2012, Act 417, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 2012 Compiler’s Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 417 of 2012 provides:”Enacting section 2. As provided in section 5 of 1846 […]

Section 168.971c – Incumbent Deemed to Have Filed; Appearance of Name on Ballot.

168.971c Incumbent deemed to have filed; appearance of name on ballot. Sec. 971c. Unless the incumbent declines within 10 days after the filing of a recall petition, the incumbent shall, without filing, be deemed to have filed for the recall election and his or her name shall appear on the recall election ballot. History: Add. […]

Section 168.972 – Nominating and Voting for Candidate for Nonpartisan Office; Signing and Filing Nominating Petition; Signing, Contents, and Filing of Recall Petition.

168.972 Nominating and voting for candidate for nonpartisan office; signing and filing nominating petition; signing, contents, and filing of recall petition. Sec. 972. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) and section 971c, if the recall election involves a nonpartisan office, a candidate for that nonpartisan office shall be nominated and voted for in the […]

Section 168.973a – Nominating Candidate for Partisan Office.

168.973a Nominating candidate for partisan office. Sec. 973a. (1) Subject to subsection (2), if the recall election involves a partisan office, a political party candidate shall be nominated for that partisan office as follows: (a) If the office is in the office of county commissioner or in a district office within an electoral district of […]