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MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954

168.480 Proposed constitutional amendment or question; certification; copies to voting precincts, posting.

Sec. 480.

Whenever a proposed constitutional amendment or other special question is to be submitted to the electors of the state for a popular vote, the secretary of state shall, not less than 49 days before the election, certify the same to the clerk of each county in the state, together with the form in which such amendment or other special questions shall be submitted. The secretary of state shall also furnish the several county clerks in the state 2 copies of the text of each amendment or question and 2 copies of each said statement for each voting precinct in their respective counties. The county clerk shall furnish the said copies of such statement to the several township and city clerks in his county at the time other supplies for the election are furnished; and each such township or city clerk shall, before the opening of the polls on election day, deliver the copies of such text and statement to which each voting precinct in his township or city is entitled to the board of election inspectors of said precinct, who shall post the same in conspicuous places in the room where such election is held.


History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Popular Name: Election Code

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-168 > Act-116-of-1954 > 116-1954-xxii > Section-168-480

MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954

168.480 Proposed constitutional amendment or question; certification; copies to voting precincts, posting.

Sec. 480.

Whenever a proposed constitutional amendment or other special question is to be submitted to the electors of the state for a popular vote, the secretary of state shall, not less than 49 days before the election, certify the same to the clerk of each county in the state, together with the form in which such amendment or other special questions shall be submitted. The secretary of state shall also furnish the several county clerks in the state 2 copies of the text of each amendment or question and 2 copies of each said statement for each voting precinct in their respective counties. The county clerk shall furnish the said copies of such statement to the several township and city clerks in his county at the time other supplies for the election are furnished; and each such township or city clerk shall, before the opening of the polls on election day, deliver the copies of such text and statement to which each voting precinct in his township or city is entitled to the board of election inspectors of said precinct, who shall post the same in conspicuous places in the room where such election is held.


History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Popular Name: Election Code


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-168 > Act-116-of-1954 > 116-1954-xxii > Section-168-480

MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954

168.480 Proposed constitutional amendment or question; certification; copies to voting precincts, posting.

Sec. 480.

Whenever a proposed constitutional amendment or other special question is to be submitted to the electors of the state for a popular vote, the secretary of state shall, not less than 49 days before the election, certify the same to the clerk of each county in the state, together with the form in which such amendment or other special questions shall be submitted. The secretary of state shall also furnish the several county clerks in the state 2 copies of the text of each amendment or question and 2 copies of each said statement for each voting precinct in their respective counties. The county clerk shall furnish the said copies of such statement to the several township and city clerks in his county at the time other supplies for the election are furnished; and each such township or city clerk shall, before the opening of the polls on election day, deliver the copies of such text and statement to which each voting precinct in his township or city is entitled to the board of election inspectors of said precinct, who shall post the same in conspicuous places in the room where such election is held.


History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Popular Name: Election Code