Michigan Laws 169.237 – Campaign statement; signing; verification
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 169.237
- in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
A campaign statement filed by a committee shall be signed by the committee treasurer or other individual designated as responsible for the record keeping, report preparation, or report filing for that committee. A verification statement shall be part of the campaign statement and shall state that the person who signed the statement used all reasonable diligence in preparation of the statement, and to that person’s knowledge the statement is true and complete. If the committee is a candidate committee, the candidate shall also verify, in writing, that to the best of the candidate’s knowledge the statement is true and complete.