Section 168.45 - Cross or check mark as vote for presidential electors.
MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954
168.45 Cross or check mark as vote for presidential electors.
Sec. 45.
Marking a cross (X) or a check mark ( ) in the circle under the party name of a political party, at the general November election in a presidential year, shall not be considered and taken as a direct vote for the candidates of that political party for president and vice-president or either of them, but, as to the presidential vote, as a vote for the entire list or set of presidential electors chosen by that political party and certified to the secretary of state pursuant to this chapter.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 160, Imd. Eff. Nov. 20, 1985
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