Sec. 373.
If neither the township clerk nor any deputy township clerk shall be available to perform any necessary functions in connection with registrations, nominations or elections during the usual or required times for performing such functions, the township board shall appoint some qualified person who is a registered elector of the township to perform such functions until such time as the clerk or a deputy resume their duties. Any such person so appointed shall have all of the powers and authority of a deputy appointed by the clerk pertaining to registrations, nominations and elections.
History: Add. 1957, Act 221, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957 Popular Name: Election Code
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law
Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)
116-1954-XVI - Chapter XVI Township Offices (168.341...168.373)
Section 168.341 - Elective Township Offices and Officers.
Section 168.342 - Township Office; Eligibility; Eligibility for Membership on Board of Review.
Section 168.343 - Repealed. 1965, Act 212, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966.
Section 168.343a - Repealed. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012.
Section 168.344 - Repealed. 1965, Act 212, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966.
Section 168.345 - Candidates for Township Offices; Nomination at Primary.
Section 168.346 - Primaries; Inspector of Elections, Appointment.
Section 168.347 - Primaries; Provisions Governing; Recounts; Duties of Township Clerk.
Section 168.348 - Repealed. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Section 168.349a - Repealed. 1966, Act 58, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1966.
Section 168.350 - Repealed. 1966, Act 58, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1966.
Section 168.351 - Candidates for Nomination; Withdrawal, Notice.
Section 168.353 - Primaries; Absent Voters, Provisions Applicable.
Section 168.354 - Candidate for Township Office; Write-In.
Section 168.355 - Candidates for Township Offices; Nominees, Certification; List.
Section 168.356 - Repealed. 1965, Act 212, Eff. Mar. 31, 1966.
Section 168.357 - Candidate for Township Office; Death or Disqualification; Write-In.
Section 168.358a - Special Election; Purpose; Notice.
Section 168.359 - Repealed. 1968, Act 65, Eff. July 1, 1968.
Section 168.360 - Repealed. 2013, Act 51, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2013.
Section 168.361 - Repealed. 1978, Act 596, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 1979.
Section 168.363 - Township Officers; Oath of Office.
Section 168.364 - Township Treasurer; Bond, Approval, Filing.
Section 168.365 - Constables; Bond.
Section 168.366 - Repealed. 1978, Act 540, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978.
Section 168.367 - Resignation of Township Officer.
Section 168.368 - Events Creating Vacancy in Township Offices.
Section 168.370a - Filling Vacancy in Township Office; Term of Appointee; Term of Elected Successor.
Section 168.371 - Township Officers; Primary Election, Recount of Votes.
Section 168.372 - Township Officers; Recall.
Section 168.373 - Township Clerk; Appointment of Substitute to Perform Election Law Duties.