Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.590f

Current through Public Act 57 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 168.590f - Applicability of certain provisions; canvass; hearing; certification
(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), sections 544c, 545, 552, 553, 555, 556, and 558 are applicable to a qualifying petition, a person filing a qualifying petition, and an officer receiving a qualifying petition.
(2) The board of state canvassers shall canvass a qualifying petition filed with the secretary of state and shall make an official declaration of the sufficiency or insufficiency of the qualifying petition at least 60 days before the election. A hearing under this subsection by the board of state canvassers shall be held as provided in section 552.
(3) A filing officer who receives a qualifying petition from a candidate who has met the requirements of this act shall certify to the proper board or boards of election commissioners the candidate's name, post office address, and office sought. If the election for the office is held at the general election, the filing officer shall make the certification not later than 60 days before the general election.

MCL 168.590f

Add. 1988, Act 116, Imd. Eff. 5/2/1988 ;--Am. 2002, Act 163, Imd. Eff. 4/9/2002 .