2009 Michigan Laws 168.413 – Judge of circuit court; nominating petitions; filing; signatures, addresses, and dates of signing; affidavit; receiving petitions; applicability of MCL 168.544a and 168.544b
Sec. 413.
To obtain the printing of the name of a person as a candidate for nomination for the office of judge of the circuit court upon the official nonpartisan primary ballots, there shall be filed with the secretary of state nominating petitions containing the signatures, addresses, and dates of signing of a number of qualified and registered electors residing in the judicial circuit as determined under section 544f or by the filing of an affidavit according to section 413a. The secretary of state shall receive the nominating petitions up to 4 p.m. of the fourteenth Tuesday preceding the primary. The provisions of sections 544a and 544b apply.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;– Am. 1955, Act 271, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1955 ;– Am. 1957, Act 293, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 ;– Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 59, Eff. Mar. 24, 1964 ;– Am. 1976, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 3, 1976 ;– Am. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990 ;– Am. 1996, Act 583, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 ;– Am. 1999, Act 218, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000
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