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MI Comp L § 141.2811 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing|Act 34 of 2001 - Revised Municipal Finance Act (141.2101 - 141.2821)|34-2001-VII - Part VII Tax Levies, Debt Retirement, and Sinking Fund (141.2701...141.2821)|34-2001-VII-VIII - Chapter VIII (141.2801...141.2821)|Section 141.2811 - Effect of MCL 141.2303.

141.2811 Effect of MCL 141.2303. Sec. 811.  Except as provided by sections 807 and 809, section 303 replaces and reenacts sections 10 and 11 of chapter III of the municipal finance act, 1943 PA 202, MCL 133.10 and 133.11. History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 141.2813 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing|Act 34 of 2001 - Revised Municipal Finance Act (141.2101 - 141.2821)|34-2001-VII - Part VII Tax Levies, Debt Retirement, and Sinking Fund (141.2701...141.2821)|34-2001-VII-VIII - Chapter VIII (141.2801...141.2821)|Section 141.2813 - Effect of MCL 141.2317.

141.2813 Effect of MCL 141.2317. Sec. 813.  Except as provided by sections 807 and 809, section 317 replaces and reenacts section 15 of chapter III of the municipal finance act, 1943 PA 202, MCL 133.15. History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 141.2815 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing|Act 34 of 2001 - Revised Municipal Finance Act (141.2101 - 141.2821)|34-2001-VII - Part VII Tax Levies, Debt Retirement, and Sinking Fund (141.2701...141.2821)|34-2001-VII-VIII - Chapter VIII (141.2801...141.2821)|Section 141.2815 - Repealed. 2002, Act 541, Imd. Eff. July 26, 2002.

141.2815 Repealed. 2002, Act 541, Imd. Eff. July 26, 2002. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to exemption of certain security from act.
MI Comp L § 141.2817 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing|Act 34 of 2001 - Revised Municipal Finance Act (141.2101 - 141.2821)|34-2001-VII - Part VII Tax Levies, Debt Retirement, and Sinking Fund (141.2701...141.2821)|34-2001-VII-VIII - Chapter VIII (141.2801...141.2821)|Section 141.2817 - Effect of MCL 141.2305.

141.2817 Effect of MCL 141.2305. Sec. 817.  Except as provided by sections 807 and 809, section 305 replaces and reenacts section 1a of chapter III of the municipal finance act, 1943 PA 202, MCL 133.1a. History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 141.2819 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing|Act 34 of 2001 - Revised Municipal Finance Act (141.2101 - 141.2821)|34-2001-VII - Part VII Tax Levies, Debt Retirement, and Sinking Fund (141.2701...141.2821)|34-2001-VII-VIII - Chapter VIII (141.2801...141.2821)|Section 141.2819 - Validation of Previously Issued Securities.

141.2819 Validation of previously issued securities. Sec. 819.  Any securities previously issued under or in accordance with the authority contained in the municipal finance act, 1943 PA 202, MCL 131.1 to 139.3, are hereby validated. History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 141.2821 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 141 - Municipal Financing|Act 34 of 2001 - Revised Municipal Finance Act (141.2101 - 141.2821)|34-2001-VII - Part VII Tax Levies, Debt Retirement, and Sinking Fund (141.2701...141.2821)|34-2001-VII-VIII - Chapter VIII (141.2801...141.2821)|Section 141.2821 - Issuance of Municipal Security Beginning March 1, 2002 and Ending April 30, 2002; Qualified Status.

141.2821 Issuance of municipal security beginning March 1, 2002 and ending April 30, 2002; qualified status. Sec. 821.  (1) Beginning March 1, 2002 and ending April 30, 2002, a municipality planning to issue a municipal security may do either of the following:  (a) Seek approval or exception from prior approval of the municipal security from the department in accordance with sections 10 and 11 of chapter III of the municipal finance act, 1943 PA 202, MCL 133.10 and 133.11.  (b) Seek qualified status in accordance with section 303, by filing a qualifying statement referencing the most recent audit report of the municipality previously filed with the department prior to the effective date of this act, or if not previously timely filed, by attaching a copy of the audit report for the most recently completed fiscal year for which an audit has been completed.  (2) If a municipality elects to seek qualified status as described in subsection (1) during the period between March 1, 2002 and May 1, 2002, the department shall determine within 30 business days of receipt of the qualifying statement whether the municipality complies with the requirements of section 303(3). If the department determines that the municipality complies with the provisions of section 303(3) or if the department fails to notify the municipality of its determination under this subsection within 30 business days of receipt of the qualifying statement, the municipality may proceed to issue municipal securities in accordance with this act without further approval from the department until 30 business days after the next qualifying statement is due or received by the department, whichever occurs first.  (3) If a municipality is not granted qualified status pursuant to subsection (2), or if a municipality does not file a qualifying statement as described in subsection (1), the municipality shall comply with section 303(7) for each municipal security issued until the municipality obtains qualified status based on the audit report and qualifying statement next duly filed by the municipality in accordance with section 303. History: 2001, Act 34, Eff. Mar. 1, 2002
MI Comp L § 168.542 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.542 - Nominating Petitions; Provisions Governing.

168.542 Nominating petitions; provisions governing. Sec. 542.  The printing of the name of any person as a candidate for nomination by any political party for any office except a city or village under the particular party heading upon the official ballots for any primary election held in this state shall be obtained by following the provisions as set forth in the chapters of this act relative to the respective offices. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.543, 168.544 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.543, 168.544 - Repealed. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966.

168.543, 168.544 Repealed. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections prescribed requirements for primary election nominating petitions.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.544a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.544a - Nonpartisan Nominating Petitions; Size, Form, Contents.

168.544a Nonpartisan nominating petitions; size, form, contents. Sec. 544a.  The form, size and contents of all nonpartisan nominating petitions shall be the same as is provided in section 544c for partisan nominating petitions, except that under the heading "nominating petition" shall be printed in 12-point type the word "nonpartisan". The petition shall contain no reference to any political party. History: Add. 1960, Act 23, Eff. Aug. 17, 1960 ;-- Am. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.544b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.544b - Candidates for Judicial Office; Affidavit of Qualifications to Be Filed With Nominating Petitions.

168.544b Candidates for judicial office; affidavit of qualifications to be filed with nominating petitions. Sec. 544b.  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person shall not qualify as a candidate for any judicial office of this state unless the person files an affidavit with his or her nominating petitions on a form prescribed by the secretary of state stating that he or she possesses the constitutional qualifications set forth in section 19 of article VI of the state constitution.  (2) In cases where candidates for judicial office are nominated at political party conventions, the chairperson and secretary of the party shall file the affidavit with the secretary of state not more than 1 business day after the conclusion of the convention. History: Add. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 57, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1999 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.544d (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.544d - Nominating Petitions for Offices and Purposes; Circulation; Form; Identification of City or Township; Certificate of Circulator; Other Form Not Prohibited.

168.544d Nominating petitions for offices and purposes; circulation; form; identification of city or township; certificate of circulator; other form not prohibited.Sec. 544d.  Nominating petitions for the offices under this act and petitions for a local proposal may be circulated on a countywide form. Petitions circulated countywide must be on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, which form must be substantially as provided in sections 482, 544a, or 544c, whichever is applicable. The secretary of state may provide for a petition form larger than 8-1/2 inches by 13 inches and shall provide for identification of the city or township in which the person signing the petition is registered. The certificate of the circulator may be on the reverse side of the petition. This section does not prohibit the circulation of petitions on another form prescribed by this act. History: Add. 1975, Act 327, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1976 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 114, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1988 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1988 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 608, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 116 of 1988 provides: “If any portion of this amendatory act or the application of this amendatory act to any person or circumstances shall be found to be invalid by a court, the invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions or applications of this amendatory act which can be given effect without the invalid portion or application, if the remaining portions are not determined by the court to be inoperable, and to this end this amendatory act is declared to be severable.”Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.544e (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.544e - Canvassing Petitions; Number Designations for Months.

168.544e Canvassing petitions; number designations for months. Sec. 544e.  When canvassing petitions filed pursuant to this act, the official canvassing the petitions shall accept number designations for the months of the year in lieu of the names of the months. History: Add. 1975, Act 327, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1976 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.544f (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.544f - Number of Signatures Required.

168.544f Number of signatures required.Sec. 544f.  The number of signatures of qualified and registered electors necessary for nominating petitions under this act, based upon the population of the district involved according to the most recent federal census, is as follows:   Partisan Petition Non Partisan Petition Qualifying Petition   Population Min Max Min Max Min Max   0 - 9,999 3 10 6 20 9 30   10,000 - 24,999 20 50 40 100 60 150   25,000 - 49,999 50 100 100 200 150 300   50,000 - 74,999 100 200 200 400 300 600   75,000 - 99,999 200 400 400 800 600 1,200   100,000 - 199,999 300 500 600 1,000 900 1,500   200,000 - 499,999 500 1,000 1,000 2,000 1,500 3,000   500,000 - 999,999 1,000 2,000 2,000 4,000 3,000 6,000   1,000,000 - 1,999,999 2,000 4,000 4,000 8,000 6,000 12,000   2,000,000 - 4,999,999 4,000 8,000 6,200 12,000 12,000 24,000   Over 5 million (statewide) 15,000 30,000 30,000 60,000 30,000 60,000      History: Add. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.545 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.545 - Nominating Petitions; Combination of Two Offices.

168.545 Nominating petitions; combination of two offices. Sec. 545.  In those instances in which the duties of 2 offices are combined, all nominating petitions shall include and name the 2 offices. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.546 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.546 - Nominating Petitions; Supply by County and City Clerks; Printing by Candidate.

168.546 Nominating petitions; supply by county and city clerks; printing by candidate. Sec. 546.  The various county clerks and city clerks shall prepare and keep on hand blank forms of nominating petitions for use of the electors and candidates in said city or county. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit any candidate from having his own nominating petitions printed, but they must comply substantially with the above form. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.547 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.547 - Repealed. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966.

168.547 Repealed. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section made it unlawful for voter to sign more than one nominating petition for the same office.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.547a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.547a - Nominating Petitions; Signatures by Voters, Number, Counting.

168.547a Nominating petitions; signatures by voters, number, counting. Sec. 547a.  If a qualified and registered voter signs nominating petitions for a greater number of candidates for public office than the number of persons to be elected thereto, his signatures, if they bear the same date, shall not be counted upon any petition, and if they bear different dates shall be counted in the order of their priority of date for only so many candidates as there are persons to be elected. History: Add. 1959, Act 44, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.548 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.548 - Nominating Petitions; Maximum Number of Signatures.

168.548 Nominating petitions; maximum number of signatures. Sec. 548.  It shall be unlawful for any candidate to wilfully and intentionally procure more names upon nominating petitions than the maximum number prescribed in this act. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.549 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.549 - Nominating Petitions; Excess Signatures, Counting.

168.549 Nominating petitions; excess signatures, counting. Sec. 549.  If any nominating petitions contain more than the necessary percentage of names, the excess over 1% shall neither be considered nor counted. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.550 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.550 - Candidates for Nomination; Qualification Upon Compliance With Act.

168.550 Candidates for nomination; qualification upon compliance with act. Sec. 550.  No candidate shall have his name printed upon any official primary election ballot of any political party in any voting precinct in this state unless he shall have filed nominating petitions according to the provisions of this act, and all other requirements of this act have been complied within his behalf, except in those counties qualifying candidates upon the payment of fees. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.551 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.551 - Nominating Petitions or Filing Fees; Filing Period.

168.551 Nominating petitions or filing fees; filing period.Sec. 551.  Until December 31, 2013, the secretary of state and the various county, township, and city clerks shall receive nominating petitions or filing fees filed under this act up to 4 p.m., eastern standard time, of the twelfth Tuesday before the August primary. Beginning January 1, 2014, the secretary of state and the various county, township, and city clerks shall receive nominating petitions or filing fees filed under this act up to 4 p.m., eastern standard time, of the fifteenth Tuesday before the August primary. The provisions of this section do not apply to a city that does not nominate its officers under the provisions of this act. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 271, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1955 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 57, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.551a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.551a - Repealed. 1956, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956.

168.551a Repealed. 1956, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided for contents and filing of nominating petitions at any nonpartisan judicial primary.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.552a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.552a - Validity of Petition or Signature.

168.552a Validity of petition or signature. Sec. 552a.  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act to the contrary, a petition or a signature is not invalid solely because the designation of city or township has not been made on the petition form if a city and an adjoining township have the same name.  (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act to the contrary, if a person who signs a petition uses his or her mailing address on the petition and that mailing address incorporates the political jurisdiction in which the person is registered to vote, that signature shall be counted if the signature is otherwise determined to be genuine and valid under this act. History: Add. 1995, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.553 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXIV - Chapter XXIV Primary Elections (168.531...168.588)|116-1954-XXIV-PREPARATION-AND-FILING-OF-NOMINATING-PETITIONS;-FE - Preparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees (168.542...168.558)|Section 168.553 - Nominating Petitions; Insufficiency, Notice to Candidate.

168.553 Nominating petitions; insufficiency, notice to candidate. Sec. 553.  In case it is determined that the nominating petitions of any candidate do not comply with the requirements of this act, or if for any other cause such candidate is not entitled to have his name printed upon the official primary ballots, it shall be the duty of the secretary of state or county or city clerk to immediately notify such candidate of such fact, together with a statement of the reasons why his name was not certified to the respective boards of election commissioners. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code