Michigan Compiled Laws
116-1954-IX - Chapter IX State Senate and House of Representatives (168.161...168.180)
Section 168.164 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Withdrawal; Notice.

Sec. 164.
After the filing of a nominating petition or filing fee by or in behalf of a proposed candidate for the office of state senator or representative, such candidate shall not be permitted to withdraw unless a written notice of withdrawal is served on the official with whom his or her nominating petitions or filing fee were filed, or his or her duly authorized agent, not later than 4 o'clock, eastern standard time, in the afternoon of the third day after the last day for filing such petition.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990 Popular Name: Election Code

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law

Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)

116-1954-IX - Chapter IX State Senate and House of Representatives (168.161...168.180)

Section 168.161 - Offices of State Senator or Representative; Eligibility.

Section 168.162 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Nomination at Primary.

Section 168.163 - Candidate for State Senator or Representative; Nominating Petitions; Signatures; Form; Filing; Nonrefundable Filing Fee in Lieu of Nominating Petition; Deposit and Use of Fee.

Section 168.163a - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 63, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963.

Section 168.164 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Withdrawal; Notice.

Section 168.165 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Death; Selection of Candidate to Fill Vacancy; Ballots.

Section 168.166 - Candidate for State Senator or Representative; Write-In.

Section 168.167 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Nomination, Certification.

Section 168.168 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Withdrawal After Nomination; Procedure.

Section 168.169 - Candidates for State Senator or Representative; Death, Certification for Statewide Office, Withdrawal, Physical Unfitness, or Disqualification; Selection of Candidate to Fill Vacancy; Certification; Ballots.

Section 168.170 - State Senators and Representatives; Election, Date.

Section 168.171 - Candidate Receiving Greatest Number of Votes; Duties of Board of Canvassers or County Canvassers.

Section 168.172 - State Senators and Representatives; Certificate of Election; Publication of Certificate of Determination and Statement of Votes; Notice of Election Results.

Section 168.173 - State Senators and Representatives; Terms of Office.

Section 168.174 - State Senators and Representatives; Oath of Office.

Section 168.175 - State Senator or Representative; Resignation, Notice; Effective for Duration of Unexpired Legislative Term.

Section 168.176 - State Senators and Representatives; Vacancy, Creation.

Section 168.177 - State Senator or Representative; Removal From Office; Effective for Duration of Unexpired Legislative Term.

Section 168.178 - State Senators and Representatives; Vacancy in Office; Special Election.

Section 168.179 - State Senators and Representatives; Primary or Election, Recount of Votes.

Section 168.180 - State Senators and Representatives; Recall.