§ 168.91 United States Senator; eligibility
§ 168.92 Candidates for United States senator; nomination at primary
§ 168.93 Candidate for United States senator; nominating petition; signatures; form; filing
§ 168.94 Candidates; withdrawal, notice
§ 168.95 Candidate for United States senator; death; selection of candidate to fill vacancy; ballots
§ 168.96 Candidate for United States senator; write-in
§ 168.97 Candidates; nomination, certification
§ 168.98 Candidates; withdrawal after nomination
§ 168.99 Candidates; death, withdrawal or disqualification; new candidate, selection, certification; ballots
§ 168.100 United States senator; election
§ 168.101 United States senator; certificate of determination by board of state canvassers
§ 168.102 United States senator; certificate of election by governor
§ 168.103 United States senator; term of office
§ 168.104 United States senator; resignation, notice
§ 168.105 United States senator; vacancy; successor, appointment by governor, tenure
§ 168.106 United States senator; votes cast at primary or general election subject to recount
§ 168.107 United States senator; vacancy, creation
§ 168.108 United States senator; removal from office
§ 168.109 United States senator; contested election; restraining order of supreme court
§ 168.110 Contested election; preservation of ballots, application for restraining order by petition; notice, hearing; temporary restraining order pending hearing
§ 168.111 Contested election; service of restraining order, method
§ 168.112 Contested election; permanent restraining order, delivery of ballot boxes to custody of county clerk
§ 168.113 Contested election; commissioners, appointment, packaging of ballots
§ 168.114 Contested election; commissioners, redeposit of ballots with county clerk, statement
§ 168.115 Contested election; removal of ballots by commissioners, notice
§ 168.116 Contested election; removal of ballots, representation of candidate
§ 168.117 Contested election; commissioners, compensation
§ 168.118 Contested election; violation of restraining order, penalty
§ 168.119 Contested election; application for restraining order to circuit court, authority of court
§ 168.120 Contested elections; purpose of act

Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 168 > Act 116 of 1954 > Chapter VII - United States Senator

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • annual meeting: when applied to townships, mean the annual meeting required by law to be held on the Saturday immediately preceding the first Monday in April. See Michigan Laws 8.3d
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Election: means an election or primary election at which the electors of this state or of a subdivision of this state choose or nominate by ballot an individual for public office or decide a ballot question lawfully submitted to them. See Michigan Laws 168.2
  • election precinct: as used in this act shall mean a political subdivision, the area of which is embraced in its entirety within the confines of a city, ward, township or village, and for which not more than 1 polling place is provided for all qualified and registered electors residing therein. See Michigan Laws 168.654
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • general November election: means the election held on the November regular election date in an even numbered year. See Michigan Laws 168.2
  • 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
  • inhabitant: means a resident of a city, township, village, district or county. See Michigan Laws 8.3f
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Manufacturer: means a person that prepares, produces, derives, propagates, compounds, processes, packages, or repackages a drug or device salable on prescription only, or otherwise changes the container or the labeling of a drug or device salable on prescription only, and that supplies, distributes, sells, offers for sale, barters, or otherwise disposes of that drug or device and any other drug or device salable on prescription only, to another person for resale, compounding, or dispensing. See Michigan Laws 333.17706
  • month: means a calendar month; the word "year" a calendar year; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the words "year of our Lord". See Michigan Laws 8.3j
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Outsourcing facility: means that term as defined in 21 USC 353b. See Michigan Laws 333.17706
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • seal: means a seal of high tensile strength that is approved by the secretary of state under section 36. See Michigan Laws 168.14a
  • shall not apply: means that the pertinent provision is not operative as to certain persons or things or in conjunction with a particular date or dates. See Michigan Laws 8.4c
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o