Michigan Compiled Laws
116-1954-X - Chapter X Prosecuting Attorney; Sheriff; County Clerk; County Treasurer; Register of Deeds; Drain Commissioner; Coroners; Surveyor (168.191...168.211)
Section 168.206 - County Offices; Vacancy, Creation.

Sec. 206.
The office of county clerk, county treasurer, register of deeds, prosecuting attorney, sheriff, drain commissioner, surveyor or coroner in any county in this state shall become vacant upon the happening of any of the following events: Death of the incumbent; his resignation; his removal from office for cause; his ceasing to be a resident of the county in which his office is located; his conviction of an infamous crime or an offense involving the violation of his oath of office; the decision of a competent tribunal declaring his election or appointment void; his refusal or neglect to take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office and deposit the same in the manner and within the time prescribed by law; or his refusal or neglect to give bond in the amount and manner and within the time prescribed by law.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 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-X - Chapter X Prosecuting Attorney; Sheriff; County Clerk; County Treasurer; Register of Deeds; Drain Commissioner; Coroners; Surveyor (168.191...168.211)

Section 168.191 - County Officers; Eligibility.

Section 168.192 - Candidates for County Offices; Nomination at Primary.

Section 168.193 - Candidate for County Offices; Nominating Petitions; Signatures; Form; Nonrefundable Filing Fee in Lieu of Nominating Petitions; Deposit and Use of Fee.

Section 168.194 - Candidates for Nomination; Withdrawal, Notice.

Section 168.195 - Candidate for County Offices; Death; Selection of Candidate to Fill Vacancy; Ballots.

Section 168.196 - Candidates for Nomination; Write-In.

Section 168.197 - Candidates for County Offices; Nomination, Certification.

Section 168.198 - Withdrawal of Candidate After Nomination for Office; Replacement of Candidate Dying Before Election; Vacancy.

Section 168.199 - Candidates for County Offices; Death, Withdrawal or Disqualification; New Candidate, Selection, Certification; Ballots.

Section 168.200 - County Officers; Election; Combination or Separation of Offices of County Clerk and Register of Deeds.

Section 168.201 - County Officers; Certificate of Determination by Board of County Canvassers.

Section 168.202 - County Officers; Certificate of Election; Publication of Certificate of Determination and Statement of Votes.

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.

Section 168.211 - County Officers; Recall.