Michigan Compiled Laws § 168.837 Special Election To Be Conducted By Mail; Sending Ballot To Each Elector; Time Limitation; Request From Board Of Canvassers; Time For Returning Ballot.

168.837 Special election to be conducted by mail; sending ballot to each elector; time limitation; request from board of canvassers; time for returning ballot.

Sec. 837.

(1) A special election ordered under section 836 shall be conducted by mail. Not later than 5 days after the order, the city or township clerk shall send a ballot to each elector whose name was entered in the poll book as having voted in that precinct at the election.

(2) The ballot shall include a request from the board of canvassers that the elector cast a ballot as the elector did or attempted to cast at the election.

(3) Electors shall have 5 days after the date of mailing to return the ballot to the city or township clerk either by mail or in person.

History: Add. 1982, Act 505, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983
Popular Name: Election Code

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