2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW
Act 116 of 1954 - MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-X - CHAPTER X PROSECUTING ATTORNEY; SHERIFF; COUNTY CLERK; COUNTY TREASURER; REGISTER OF DEEDS; DRAIN COMMISSIONER; CORONERS; SURVEYOR (168.191...168.211)
Section 168.196 - Candidates for nomination; write-in when no candidate.
MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)Act 116 of 1954
168.196 Candidates for nomination; write-in when no candidate.
Sec. 196.
If for any reason the number of candidates of a political party for any 1 or more of the offices named in section 191 of this act shall be equal to less than the total number to be nominated by said political party, a blank space or spaces shall be provided on each of the official primary ballots which will afford every elector of said party an opportunity to vote for as many candidates for such office as are to be nominated by said party, by writing in the name or names of his or her selection or by the use of slips or pasters.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Popular Name: Election Code
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