MCL - 116-1954-XXXIII-COUNTY-CITY-TOWNSHIP-AND-VILLAGE-BOARDS-OF-CANVASSERS

MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954
COUNTY, CITY, TOWNSHIP AND VILLAGE BOARDS OF CANVASSERS
Document Type Description
Section 168.861 Section Fraudulent or illegal voting, or tampering with ballots or ballot boxes; remedy by quo warranto.
Section 168.861.amended Section Postcertification recounts; administrative process; denial of petitions for investigation or audit; liberal construction of chapter; "precinct" defined.
Section 168.861a.added Section Proceedings intended to restrain, enjoin, modify, control, reverse, or otherwise interfere with board of county canvassers; by mandamus only.
Section 168.862 Section Fraud or mistake in canvass or returns of votes; recount petition by candidate; good-faith belief in winning.
Section 168.862.amended Section Error in canvass or returns of votes; recount petition by candidate; good-faith belief in winning.
Section 168.863 Section Fraud or error as to proposed charter amendment or other ballot question; recount petition by elector.
Section 168.863.amended Section Error as to ballot question; recount petition by ballot question committee or elector; good faith winning.
Section 168.864 Section Repealed. 1996, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
Section 168.865 Section Recount petition; contents.
Section 168.865.amended Section Recount petitions; forms.
Section 168.866 Section Recount petition; filing; deadline; filing of copy with secretary of state.
Section 168.866.amended Section Recount petition; filing; deadline.
Section 168.867 Section Recount petition; filing; deposit; refund; disposition of sum deposited.
Section 168.867.amended Section Recount petition; filing; deposit; adjustment of deposit; refund; disposition of sum deposited.
Section 168.868 Section Recount petition; notice to opposing candidates; counter petition; objections to recount petition; hearing; ruling; failure to give notice to opposing candidate.
Section 168.868.amended Section Recount petition; notice to opposing candidates or ballot question committees; counter petition; objections to recount petition; meeting; ruling; failure to give notice to opposing candidate or ballot question committee; withdrawal of recount petition.
Section 168.869 Section Recount petition; investigation, delay; expenses of local recount.
Section 168.869.amended Section Commencement of recount; delay; expenses of local recount.
Section 168.870 Section Board of canvassers; investigation of recount.
Section 168.870.amended Section Delivery of ballots, ballot containers, and other election materials to board of county canvassers; subpoena; failure to produce; violation as misdemeanor; compensation for fees and mileage.
Section 168.871 Section Recount; use of electronic voting system; use of voting machines; recount of absent voter ballots; procedures for conduct of recount; use of computer; testing software application.
Section 168.871.amended Section Recount; eligibility requirements; procedures for conduct of recount; use of electronic voting system; testing software application; eligible documents.
Section 168.871a Section Challenge raised by candidate or elector; resolution; petition disagreeing with resolution; notice; hearing; ruling.
Section 168.872 Section Board of canvassers; investigation, report to prosecutor and circuit judge.
Section 168.872.amended Section Board of canvassers; fraud or violation of law suspected; referral for investigation to prosecuting attorney or attorney general.
Section 168.873 Section Recount; misconduct of employees, felony.
Section 168.873.amended Section Recount; willful interference; felony.
Section 168.874 Section Recount; return of ballots; manner of counting votes.
Section 168.874.amended Section Recount; return of ballots; manner of counting votes.
Section 168.875 Section Recount; completion.
Section 168.875.amended Section Recount; completion; deadline; exception; return of ballots and election materials.
Section 168.876 Section Recount; returns by board of canvassers, withdrawal of petition; final report open to public inspection.
Section 168.876.amended Section Recount; returns by board of canvassers, withdrawal of petition; final report made public.
Section 168.877 Section Review of apparent error by certiorari.