Sec. 197.
The candidates of each political party for the offices named in section 191 of this act receiving the greatest number of votes cast for said offices, as set forth in the reports of the board of county canvassers, based on the returns from the various election precincts, or as determined by said board as the result of a recount, shall be declared the nominees of that political party for said offices at the next ensuing November election. The board of county canvassers shall forthwith certify such nominations to the county election commission.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law
Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)
Section 168.191 - County Officers; Eligibility.
Section 168.192 - Candidates for County Offices; Nomination at Primary.
Section 168.194 - Candidates for Nomination; Withdrawal, Notice.
Section 168.196 - Candidates for Nomination; Write-In.
Section 168.197 - Candidates for County Offices; Nomination, Certification.
Section 168.201 - County Officers; Certificate of Determination by Board of County Canvassers.
Section 168.203 - County Officers; Terms of Office.
Section 168.204 - County Officers; Oath of Office, Bond, Deposit.
Section 168.205 - County Officers; Resignation, Notice.
Section 168.206 - County Offices; Vacancy, Creation.
Section 168.206a - County Officers; Death Before Commencement of Term.
Section 168.207 - County Officers; Removal From Office; Service of Charges, Hearing.
Section 168.208 - Repealed. 2014, Act 418, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2014.
Section 168.209 - County Office; Vacancy; Manner of Filling.
Section 168.210 - County Officers; Primary or Election, Recount of Votes.