Sec. 10.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the term "qualified elector", as used in this act, means a person who possesses the qualifications of an elector as prescribed in section 1 of article II of the state constitution of 1963 and who has resided in the city or township 30 days.
(2) For purposes of an election for the office of judge of a municipal court that exercises jurisdiction over another city pursuant to section 9928(3) of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.9928, qualified elector includes a person who meets the constitutional qualifications described in subsection (1) and has resided for 30 days in the other city over which municipal court jurisdiction is exercised. This subsection does not entitle a person to vote on any ballot question except the office of municipal judge under the circumstances prescribed in this subsection.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Act 3, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 253, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 2010 Popular Name: Election Code
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law
Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-I - Chapter I Definitions (168.1...168.19)
Section 168.1 - Short Title; Michigan Election Law.
Section 168.2 - Definitions; a to I.
Section 168.3 - Definitions; L to R.
Section 168.4 - Definitions; S to V.
Section 168.5, 168.6 - Repealed. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Section 168.7 - Primary or Primary Election; Definition.
Section 168.8 - Repealed. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Section 168.9 - Village; Definition.
Section 168.9a - Repealed. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Section 168.10 - "Qualified Elector" Defined.
Section 168.11 - "Residence" Defined.
Section 168.12 - Repealed. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Section 168.13 - Time Limits; Extension Due to Holiday, Exception.
Section 168.14 - Locked and Sealed; Definition.
Section 168.14a - “Ballot Container” and “Metal Seal” or “Seal” Defined.
Section 168.14b - "Absent Voter Ballot Secrecy Envelope Container" Defined.
Section 168.15 - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.16 - “Major Political Party” Defined.
Section 168.17 - "Metropolitan District" and "Metropolitan District Election Coordinator" Defined.
Section 168.18a - "United States Department of Defense Verified Electronic Signature" Defined.