200.61 Primary elections for nomination of village officers; referendum on act. Sec. 1. The village council of any village in the state, upon petition of 10 per centum of the qualified voters thereof, shall submit the question as to whether said village shall come under the provisions of this act and if adopted by a […]
200.61a Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties. Sec. 1a. A petition under section 1 or 3, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 […]
200.62 Village caucus; time, vote by ballot, general election law applicable. Sec. 2. The caucus for such nomination shall be open from 2 o’clock p.m. to 8 o’clock p.m. on the day designated therefor. All votes cast at such caucus shall be by ballot, and all laws applicable to the furnishing of ballots and the […]
200.63 Separate party ballots; nomination petitions. Sec. 3. There shall be separate ballots for the nomination of candidates for each political party or organization in such village. In order to secure the placing of his or her name upon any ballot it shall be necessary for such candidate to file with the village clerk, not […]
200.64 Candidates declared nominees. Sec. 4. The candidates receiving the highest number of votes on each political party ballot, for the office designated, shall be declared the nominees for such offices of such party at the ensuing annual village election. History: 1921, Act 144, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;– CL 1929, 2969 ;– CL 1948, […]
200.65 Return to former system of nomination. Sec. 5. Any village adopting the provisions of this act may at any time thereafter return to the system of nominating candidates for office as provided under the general election laws of the state by following the same procedure as provided in this act for adopting the provisions […]
