Act No. 291

Public Acts of 2004

Approved by the Governor

July 23, 2004

Filed with the Secretary of State

July 23, 2004

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 23, 2004

STATE OF MICHIGAN

92ND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

Introduced by Rep. Hoogendyk

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5996

AN ACT to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled "An act to reorganize, consolidate, and add to the election laws; to provide for election officials and prescribe their powers and duties; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, state agencies, and state and local officials and employees; to provide for the nomination and election of candidates for public office; to provide for the resignation, removal, and recall of certain public officers; to provide for the filling of vacancies in public office; to provide for and regulate primaries and elections; to provide for the purity of elections; to guard against the abuse of the elective franchise; to define violations of this act; to provide appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal certain acts and all other acts inconsistent with this act," by amending section 500f (MCL 168.500f), as amended by 2003 PA 302.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 500f. In the case of an election for village officers only, the clerk of a township shall transmit to the village clerk of a village that lies partly or completely in the township and that holds its regular election in September under section642(7) the information necessary to complete the village registration of a person registered under sections 500a to 500j.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor