Section 168.975e – Recall of Governor; Statement of Reason; Condensed Statement; Justification of Conduct in Office; Submission by Governor; Printing on Special Recall Election Ballot; Certain Words on Ballot Prohibited; Question.
168.975e Recall of governor; statement of reason; condensed statement; justification of conduct in office; submission by governor; printing on special recall election ballot; certain words on ballot prohibited; question. Sec. 975e. (1) Each reason for demanding the recall of the governor as set forth in the recall petition shall be printed on the special recall […]
Section 168.970a – Applicability of MCL 168.970b to 168.970g.
168.970a Applicability of MCL 168.970b to 168.970g. Sec. 970a. Sections 970b to 970g apply to the recall primary election and recall general election for an office listed in section 959. 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 […]
Section 168.970b – Incumbent as Nominee.
168.970b Incumbent as nominee. Sec. 970b. Unless the incumbent declines within 10 days after the filing of a recall petition, the incumbent shall be the nominee of that political party at the recall general election to be held as described in section 970e and that political party shall not conduct a recall primary election as […]
Section 168.958a – Separate Petitions Required.
168.958a Separate petitions required. Sec. 958a. A separate petition shall be circulated for each officer sought to be recalled. History: Add. 1976, Act 66, Imd. Eff. Apr. 2, 1976 Popular Name: Election Code
Section 168.959 – Recall of Senators, Representatives, Elective State Officers, County Officials, or Secretary of State; Filing Petitions.
168.959 Recall of senators, representatives, elective state officers, county officials, or secretary of state; filing petitions. Sec. 959. Petitions demanding the recall of United States senators, members of congress, state senators and representatives in the state legislature, elective state officers except the secretary of state, and county officials except county commissioners, shall be filed with […]
Section 168.960 – Recall of Elective County Commissioner or Township, City, Village, or School Official; Recall of Elective District Library Board Member; Filing Petition; Recall of Elective Metropolitan District Officer.
168.960 Recall of elective county commissioner or township, city, village, or school official; recall of elective district library board member; filing petition; recall of elective metropolitan district officer. Sec. 960. (1) A petition demanding the recall of an elective county commissioner or township, city, village, or school official shall be filed with the county clerk […]
Section 168.961 – Recall Petition; Filing; Receipt; Duties of Filing Official; Duties of City or Township Clerk; Certificate; Duties of Village Clerk; Use of Qualified Voter File.
168.961 Recall petition; filing; receipt; duties of filing official; duties of city or township clerk; certificate; duties of village clerk; use of qualified voter file. Sec. 961. (1) A recall petition shall be filed with the filing officer provided in section 959 or 960. The filing official shall give a receipt showing the date of […]
Section 168.961a – Notice to Officer Whose Recall Is Sought; Challenge; Checking Signatures; Verifying Challenged Signature; Use of Qualified Voter File.
168.961a Notice to officer whose recall is sought; challenge; checking signatures; verifying challenged signature; use of qualified voter file. Sec. 961a. (1) Not later than the business day following the filing of a recall petition, the official with whom the recall was filed shall notify in writing the officer whose recall is sought that the […]
Section 168.962 – Repealed. 1978, Act 533, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978.
168.962 Repealed. 1978, Act 533, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to insufficiency of recall petitions.Popular Name: Election Code
Section 168.951a – Recall Petition Under MCL 168.959; Requirements; Submission to Board of State Canvassers; Determination That Reason for Recall Is Factual and of Sufficient Clarity; Notice; Meeting; Presentation of Arguments; Appeal; Validity of Petition.
168.951a Recall petition under MCL 168.959; requirements; submission to board of state canvassers; determination that reason for recall is factual and of sufficient clarity; notice; meeting; presentation of arguments; appeal; validity of petition. Sec. 951a. (1) A petition for the recall of an officer listed in section 959 must meet all of the following requirements: […]