2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW
Act 116 of 1954 - MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-XXXV - CHAPTER XXXV OFFENSES AND PENALTIES (168.931...168.947)
Section 168.938 - Candidate convicted of felony; election void quo warranto.

MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954

168.938 Candidate convicted of felony; election void quo warranto.

Sec. 938.

If any candidate for any public office at any election in this state shall be convicted of a felony, as defined in this act, the election of such candidate, if he has been elected, shall be void; and if he shall enter into the office for which he was elected, an information in the nature of a quo warranto to oust him from such office may be filed in the supreme court or the proper circuit court.


History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955
Popular Name: Election Code

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