Michigan Compiled Laws
116-1954-XIV - Chapter XIV School and Community College Elections (168.301...168.316)
Section 168.310 - Office of School Board Member; Oath; Vacancy; Conditions.

Sec. 310.
(1) Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, an individual elected to the office of school board member shall take and subscribe to the oath provided in section 1 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963.
(2) The office of a school board member becomes vacant immediately, regardless of declaration by an officer or acceptance by the school board or 1 or more of its members, upon any of the following events:
(a) The death of the school board member.
(b) The school board member's being adjudicated insane or being found to be a legally incapacitated individual by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(c) The school board member's resignation.
(d) The school board member's removal from office.
(e) The school board member's conviction for a felony.
(f) The school board member's election or appointment being declared void by a competent tribunal.
(g) The school board member's neglect or failure to file the acceptance of office, to take the oath of office, or to give or renew an official bond required by law.
(h) The school board member ceasing to possess the legal qualifications for holding office.
(i) The school board member moving his or her residence from the school district.
History: Add. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005 Compiler's Notes: Former MCL 168.310, which pertained to oath of office of state highway commissioner and superintendent of public instruction, was repealed by Act 6 of 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963.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-XIV - Chapter XIV School and Community College Elections (168.301...168.316)

Section 168.301 - School District Election; School District Election Coordinator; Duties; Delegation; Precincts and Polling Place Locations.

Section 168.302 - School Board Member; Eligibility; Election; Term; Phasing in or Out Terms; Transition Plan.

Section 168.302a - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.

Section 168.303 - Candidate for School Board Member; Name on Official Ballot; Nominating Petition; Form; Signature Violations; Felony or Misdemeanor; Penalties; Filing Fee; Withdrawal.

Section 168.304 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 6, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963.

Section 168.305 - School District Election Coordinating Committee; Meeting; Report; Election Arrangements; Review; Precincts.

Section 168.306 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 6, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963.

Section 168.307 - Statement of Returns; Certification of Election; Votes Subject to Recount.

Section 168.308 - Certification of Board of County Canvassers; Preservation; Filing; Execution.

Section 168.309 - Acceptance of Office.

Section 168.310 - Office of School Board Member; Oath; Vacancy; Conditions.

Section 168.311 - School Board; Appointment to Fill Vacancy; Election; Notice to School District Election Coordinator.

Section 168.312 - Ballot Question; Submission by School Board; Certification of Ballot Question Language; Scheduling of Special Election Date.

Section 168.313 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 6, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963.

Section 168.314 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 6, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1963.

Section 168.315 - Payment by School District to County, City, and Township.

Section 168.316 - Board Members Subject to Recall.