Nomination by caucus or filing petition or affidavit; deadline for May election.
MCL 168.322
in effect168.322. Nomination by caucus or filing petition or affidavit; deadline for May election.
Sec. 322.
If a charter provides for nomination by caucus or by filing a petition or affidavit directly for the May election, the candidate filing deadline or certification deadline is 4 p.m. on the fifteenth Tuesday before the May election.
1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955; Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 7, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963; Am. 1965, Act 312, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966; Am. 1976, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 3, 1976; Am. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990; Am. 1996, Act 583, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997; Am. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000; Am. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Am. 2010, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 2010; Am. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012; Am. 2015, Act 103, Eff. Sept. 28, 2015
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