Section 168.658 - Election precincts; consolidation.
MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954
168.658 Election precincts; consolidation.
Sec. 658.
When a city, ward, township, or village is divided into 2 or more election precincts, pursuant to law, and it appears from an examination of the precinct registration records, that there are not more than 400 registered electors in the city, ward, township, or village using paper ballots, or not more than 2,999 registered electors in the city, ward, township, or village using voting machines, the election commission, or other officials charged with the performance of the duty by the charter of a city or village, by resolution, may abolish the division or divisions and after that time the city, ward, township, or village shall constitute a single election precinct as if a division had not been made. A consolidation shall not be made later than the 120 days before a primary or election.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 271, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1955 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 290, Imd. Eff. Aug. 11, 1969 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 236, Imd. Eff. Nov. 30, 1977
Popular Name: Election Code