Section 123.1143 - Tax election; ballots provided by county election commission; conduct; list of qualified electors. - Michigan Statutes

RECREATIONAL AUTHORITIES ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 321 of 2000

123.1143 Tax election; ballots provided by county election commission; conduct; list of qualified electors.

Sec. 13.

(1) The county election commission of each county in which all or part of a participating municipality is located shall provide ballots for an election for a tax under section 11 for each participating municipality or part of a participating municipality located within the county.

(2) An election for a tax shall be conducted by the city and township clerks and election officials of the municipalities located within the territory of the authority.

(3) If an election on a proposal for a tax is to be held in conjunction with a general election or state primary election and if a participating village is located within a nonparticipating township, the township clerk and election officials shall conduct the election. Not later than 45 days preceding the election, the village clerk shall provide to the township clerk a list containing the name, address, and birth date of each qualified and registered elector of the village residing in the territory of the authority. Not later than 15 days before the election, the village clerk shall provide to the township clerk information updating the list as of the close of registration. A person appearing on the list as updated is eligible to vote in the election by special ballot.

History: 2000, Act 321, Eff. Dec. 1, 2000