Michigan Compiled Laws
116-1954-XII - Chapter XII County Road Commissioners (168.251...168.271)
Section 168.259 - Candidates; Withdrawal After Nomination.

Sec. 259.
When a candidate of any political party has filed nominating petitions or filing fee for such office and has been nominated for said office by said party, he shall not be permitted to withdraw unless he has removed from the county, or has become physically unfit. No vacancy shall be filled by the county committee except for the causes and as herein specified: Provided, That this prohibition shall not be construed to prohibit the withdrawal of any candidate who has been nominated without having filed a nominating petition or filing fee, and whose name has been written or placed on the ballot of any political party.
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-XII - Chapter XII County Road Commissioners (168.251...168.271)

Section 168.251 - Scope of Chapter.

Section 168.252 - County Road Commissioner; Eligibility.

Section 168.253 - Candidates for County Road Commissioner; Nomination at Primary.

Section 168.254 - Office of County Road Commissioner; Nominating Petitions; Signatures; Form; Nonrefundable Filing Fee; Nominating Petitions; Deposit and Use of Fee.

Section 168.255 - Candidate for County Road Commissioner; Death; Selection of Candidate to Fill Vacancy; Ballots.

Section 168.256 - Candidates for Nomination; Withdrawal, Notice.

Section 168.257 - Candidates for County Road Commissioner; Write-In.

Section 168.258 - Candidates for County Road Commissioner; Nomination, Certification.

Section 168.259 - Candidates; Withdrawal After Nomination.

Section 168.260 - Candidates; Death, Withdrawal or Disqualification; Selection of New Candidate, Certification; Ballots.

Section 168.261 - County Road Commissioner; Election.

Section 168.262 - County Road Commissioner; Certificate of Determination by Board of County Canvassers.

Section 168.263 - County Road Commissioner; Certificate of Election.

Section 168.264 - County Road Commissioner; Term of Office.

Section 168.265 - County Road Commissioner; Oath of Office, Bond, Deposit.

Section 168.266 - County Road Commissioner; Resignation, Notice.

Section 168.267 - County Road Commissioner; Vacancy, Creation.

Section 168.268 - County Road Commissioner; Removal From Office; Service of Charges, Hearing; Ineligibility for Office.

Section 168.269 - County Road Commissioner; Appointment to Fill Vacancy; Oath; Bond; Term.

Section 168.270 - County Road Commissioner; Primary or Election, Recount of Votes.

Section 168.271 - County Road Commissioner; Recall.