Sec. 951.

Every elective officer in the state, except a judicial officer, is subject to recall by the voters of the electoral district in which the officer is elected as provided in this chapter. A petition shall not be filed against an officer until the officer has actually performed the duties of the office to which elected for a period of 6 months during the current term of that office. A petition shall not be filed against an officer during the last 6 months of the officer’s term of office. An officer sought to be recalled shall continue to perform duties of the office until the result of the recall election is certified.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;– Am. 1978, Act 533, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978 ;– Am. 1993, Act 45, Imd. Eff. May 27, 1993

Popular Name: Election Code