Sec. 716.
The ballots of each kind for each election precinct shall be wrapped and secured in 2 separate packages. Each package shall be securely sealed with a red paper seal furnished by the secretary of state and shall bear on its wrapper the name and number of the precinct and a certificate signed by the county clerk or some member of the board of county election commissioners or his or its duly authorized agent, setting forth the number and kind of ballots in such package and that such ballots were counted, packaged and sealed by himself personally, or by his duly authorized agent.
History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 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-XXVIII - Chapter XXVIII Holding of Elections (168.641...168.799a)
Section 168.684 - Repealed. 2017, Act 113, Eff. Oct. 25, 2017.
Section 168.686b - Nonmajor Political Party; Notice of County Caucus or State Convention.
Section 168.687 - Certification of Nominations by Board of Canvassers.
Section 168.688 - Certificates of Nomination; Delivery.
Section 168.689 - Official Ballots; Preparation, Printing.
Section 168.690 - Official Ballots; Delivery to Township or City Clerks; Duties.
Section 168.691 - Official Ballots; Names of Candidates; Identification Numeral; Compliance.
Section 168.692 - Nomination by More Than 1 Party; Choice; Nomination for More Than 1 Office.
Section 168.692a - Qualifying Petition Not to Be Filed by Certain Persons.
Section 168.694 - Applicability of Certain Sections.
Section 168.695 - Ineligibility of Candidate at Subsequent Election.
Section 168.697 - General November Election; Order of Placing Offices on Ballot.
Section 168.700 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 56, Eff. Mar. 24, 1964.
Section 168.701 - Repealed. 1963, 2nd Ex. sess., Act 56, Eff. Mar. 24, 1964.
Section 168.702 - Official Ballots; Placing of Name to Fill Vacancy.
Section 168.703 - Official Ballots; Position of Parties.
Section 168.703a - Repealed. 1988, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1988.
Section 168.704 - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.705 - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.706 - Official Ballot; Arrangement; Basis.
Section 168.707 - Repealed. 2012, Act 276, Eff. Aug. 16, 2012.
Section 168.708 - Proposed Constitutional Amendment or Question; Statement of Purpose, Publication.
Section 168.712 - Ballots; Omissions or Mistakes; Reprinting.
Section 168.713 - Delivery of Ballots and Supplies to County Clerk.
Section 168.716 - Absent Voters' and Other Ballots; Wrapping, Sealing.
Section 168.717 - Absent Voters' Ballots; Numbering, Packaging, Marking.
Section 168.717a - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.718 - Official Ballots; Printer, Acts Prohibited; Instruction Ballots, Printing.