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Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-168 > Act-116-of-1954 > 116-1954-xvi > Section-168-352MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954
168.352 Candidates for township offices; death; selection of new candidates; ballots.
Sec. 352.
When any candidate of a political party for any township office, after having qualified as a candidate, shall die, after the last day for qualifying, leaving such party without a candidate for a township office, a candidate to fill the vacancy thereby caused may be selected by the members of the township committee of such candidate's political party for the township, and the name of the candidate so selected shall be transmitted to the township officials required by law to print and distribute ballots, and such township officials shall cause to be printed a sufficient number of gummed labels or stickers bearing the name of the candidate, which shall be distributed to the various voting precincts within their respective township, and the board of election inspectors of each such precinct shall cause 1 of such stickers to be placed on each ballot, over the name of the candidate who has died, before such ballot is handed to the elector.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1966, Act 322, Imd. Eff. July 19, 1966
Popular Name: Election Code
