Michigan Compiled Laws 116-1954-v Chapter V Governor And Lieutenant Governor (168.51...168.69)

• Section 168.51 Governor Or Lieutenant Governor; Eligibility; Violation Of Mcl 38.412a.
  A person shall not be eligible to the office of governor or lieutenant governor unless the person has attained the age of 30 years...
• Section 168.52 Gubernatorial Candidates; Nomination At Primary.
  A general primary election of all political parties shall be held in every election precinct in this state on the Tuesday succeeding the first...
• Section 168.53 Office Of Governor; Nominating Petitions; Signatures; Form; Filing.
  To obtain the printing of the name of a person as a candidate for nomination by a political party for the office of governor...
• Section 168.54 Candidates For Nomination; Withdrawal, Notice.
  After the filing of a nominating petition by or in behalf of a proposed candidate for governor, such candidate shall not be permitted to...
• Section 168.55 Candidate For Office Of Governor Or Lieutenant Governor; Write-in.
  If, for any reason, there is no candidate of a political party for the office of governor or lieutenant governor, a blank space shall...
• Section 168.56 Candidate For Office Of Governor; Death; Selection Of Candidate To Fill Vacancy; Ballots.
  If a candidate of a political party for the office of governor, after having qualified as a candidate, dies after the time specified for...
• Section 168.57 Gubernatorial Candidates; Nominees, Certification.
  The candidate of each political party for the office of governor receiving the greatest number of votes cast for candidates for said office, as...
• Section 168.58 Gubernatorial Candidates; Withdrawal After Nomination.
  When a candidate of any political party for the office of governor has filed a nominating petition for such office and has been nominated...
• Section 168.59 Gubernatorial Candidates; Death, Withdrawal Or Disqualification; New Candidate, Selection, Certification; Ballots.
  When the candidate of a political party, after having been nominated to the office of governor, shall die, withdraw as provided in section 58...
• Section 168.60 Governor And Lieutenant Governor; Election.
  A governor and lieutenant governor shall be elected jointly at the general election in 1964, 1966, and every fourth year thereafter. History: 1954, Act...
• Section 168.61 Governor And Lieutenant Governor; Certificate Of Determination By Board Of State Canvassers.
  The board of state canvassers shall determine which candidates for governor and lieutenant governor have received the greatest number of votes and shall declare...
• Section 168.62 Governor And Lieutenant Governor; Certificate Of Election.
  The secretary of state shall file in his office and preserve the original statement and determination of the board of state canvassers of the...
• Section 168.63 Governor And Lieutenant Governor; Terms Of Office.
  The terms of office of governor and lieutenant governor shall commence at 12 noon on January 1 next following the election, and shall continue...
• Section 168.64 Governor And Lieutenant Governor; Oath Of Office, Deposit.
  Every person elected to the office of governor or lieutenant governor, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take and subscribe to...
• Section 168.65 Governor Or Lieutenant Governor; Resignation, Notice.
  Any person duly elected to the office of governor or lieutenant governor who desires to resign shall file a written notice containing the effective...
• Section 168.66 Governor Or Lieutenant Governor; Vacancy, Creation; Impeachment.
  The office of governor or lieutenant governor shall become vacant upon the happening of any of the following events: Death of the incumbent; his...
• Section 168.67 Offices Of Governor And Lieutenant Governor; Vacancy; Death Or Failure To Qualify Of Governor-elect Or Lieutenant Governor-elect; Devolution Of Powers And Duties.
  If a vacancy occurs in the office of governor, the powers and duties of that office shall devolve upon the lieutenant governor for the...
• Section 168.68 Governor Or Lieutenant Governor; Recount Of Vote.
  The votes cast for any candidate for the office of governor or lieutenant governor at any primary or election shall be subject to recount...
• Section 168.69 Governor Or Lieutenant Governor; Recall.
  Any person elected to the office of governor or lieutenant governor shall be subject to recall as provided in chapter 36 of this act...

Last modified: October 10, 2016