Section 168.649 - Referendum; certification of proposed constitutional amendment or special question.
MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954
168.649 Referendum; certification of proposed constitutional amendment or special question.
Sec. 649.
Whenever a proposed constitutional amendment or other special question is to be submitted to the electors of the state for popular vote, the secretary of state shall, not less than 49 days before election, certify the same to the clerk of each county in the state and shall at the same time prescribe the form in which such amendment or other special question shall be submitted. Any city ordinance which has been or is hereafter adopted by the common council in a city of over 500,000 and which is subject to referendum shall be submitted to the people of that city at the next general election unless submitted to a special election by action of the common council.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 46, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1968
Popular Name: Election Code