Michigan Compiled Laws
116-1954-II. - Chapter Ii. Boards of Election Commissioners, Boards of Canvassers, and Clerks (168.21...168.30g)
Section 168.22d - Board of State Canvassers; Meetings; Quorum; Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson.

Sec. 22d.
(1) The board of state canvassers shall meet as necessary to conduct the business of the board. The board of state canvassers shall conduct its meetings pursuant to this act and the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
(2) Three members of the board of state canvassers constitute a quorum of the board. However, an action of the board of state canvassers shall only be effective upon concurrence of at least 1 member of each major political party appointed to the board.
(3) In February of each odd numbered year, the board of state canvassers shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson from its members.
History: Add. 1995, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 Popular Name: Election Code

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law

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

116-1954-II. - Chapter Ii. Boards of Election Commissioners, Boards of Canvassers, and Clerks (168.21...168.30g)

Section 168.21 - Secretary of State; Chief Election Officer, Powers and Duties.

Section 168.22 - Board of State Canvassers; Continuation as Provided in Former Act; Duties; Membership.

Section 168.22a - Board of State Canvassers; Submission of Nominees to Governor; Appointment; Vacancy; Failure to Submit Nominees; Appointee Declining to Serve.

Section 168.22b - Board of State Canvassers; Term of Office.

Section 168.22c - Board of State Canvassers; Qualifications; Oath.

Section 168.22d - Board of State Canvassers; Meetings; Quorum; Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson.

Section 168.22e - Board of State Canvassers; Approval of Statement of Purpose; Notice of Meeting; Person to Address Meeting.

Section 168.22f - Board of State Canvassers; Expenses and Compensation of Members.

Section 168.22g - Expenses for Services Performed by Office of Secretary of State.

Section 168.23 - Board of County Election Commissioners; Membership; Quorum; Officers; Absence or Disqualification of Member; Appointment of County Officer; Board Member Involved in Recall of Officer.

Section 168.24 - Repealed. 1963, Act 237, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963.

Section 168.24a - Board of County Canvassers; Establishment; Powers and Duties; Conduct of Recounts; School District Election; Costs; Abolishment of Boards of Canvassers; Appointment and Terms of Members; Applicability of Section.

Section 168.24b - Board of County Canvassers; Members, Eligibility, Oath of Office, Holding Other Office Prohibited.

Section 168.24c - Board of County Canvassers; Members; Selection; Procedure; Vacancy.

Section 168.24d - Board of County Canvassers; Vacancy.

Section 168.24e - Board of County Canvassers; Meetings; Election of Officers; Quorum, Action; Clerk; Assistants, Compensation.

Section 168.24f - Repealed. 2018, Act 614, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019.

Section 168.24g - Repealed. 1996, Act 268, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.

Section 168.24h - Repealed. 2018, Act 614, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019.

Section 168.24j - Ballot Container; Examination by Board of County Canvassers; Approval; Procurement; Use of Disapproved Container.

Section 168.24k - Absent Voter Ballot Secrecy Envelope Container; Contents; Approval; Requirements; Violation; Misdemeanor.

Section 168.25 - Board of City Election Commissioners; Membership, Quorum, Chairman; Absences, Appointment of Acting Member.

Section 168.26 - Board of Township Election Commissioners; Membership, Quorum, Chairman; Absences, Appointment of Acting Member.

Section 168.27 - Board of Village Election Commissioners; Membership, Quorum, Chairman; Absences, Appointment of Acting Member.

Section 168.28 - Boards of Election Commissioners and Boards of Canvassers; Compensation.

Section 168.29 - Appointment of Assistants by Clerk of County, Township, City, or Village; Discrimination Prohibited; Authority, Duties, Oath, and Compensation of Assistants; Instruction.

Section 168.30 - Providing Clerk With Permanent Postal Mailing Address and Electronic Mailing Address.

Section 168.30a - Repealed. 2013, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2013.

Section 168.30b - Repealed. 2013, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2013.

Section 168.30c - Repealed. 2013, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2013.

Section 168.30d - Repealed. 2013, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2013.

Section 168.30e - Repealed. 2013, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2013.

Section 168.30f - Repealed. 1968, Act 65, Eff. July 1, 1968.

Section 168.30g - Board of County Canvassers; Absences, Appointment of Temporary Members, Qualifications, Length of Service.