Michigan Statutes § 168.846 Board of state canvassers; tie vote, determination and certification under MCL 168.852
Statute Text
Effective Until 2/13/2024
In case 2 or more persons have an equal and the highest number of votes for any office, as canvassed by the board of state canvassers, the board of state canvassers shall certify the result of the canvass as to such office to the legislature and the legislature in joint convention shall choose 1 of said persons to fill such office. When the determination of the board of state canvassers is contested, the legislature in joint convention shall decide which person is elected.
History
1954, Act 116, Eff. 6/1/1955 .
Effective Starting 2/13/2024
If 2 or more individuals have an equal and the highest number of votes for any office, as canvassed by the board of state canvassers, the tie must be resolved and the winner certified as provided under section 852.
History
Amended by 2023 , Act 269 , s 10 , eff. 2/13/2024 .
1954, Act 116, Eff. 6/1/1955 .
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