Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.544e (2026)

Canvassing petitions; number designations for months.

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MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW


Act 116 of 1954


168.544e Canvassing petitions; number designations for months.

Sec. 544e.

    When canvassing petitions filed pursuant to this act, the official canvassing the petitions shall accept number designations for the months of the year in lieu of the names of the months.

History: Add. 1975, Act 327, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 1976

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2014–2016 · leading case: People v. Seewald, 879 N.W.2d 237 (Mich. 2016).
People v. Seewald, 879 N.W.2d 237 (Mich. 2016). “25 See MCL 168.544e(8) and (9). 26 The parties have identified only one case in this Court arising out of a conviction under MCL 750.”
People v. Hall, 880 N.W.2d 785 (Mich. 2016). “The district court further ruled that the mental state required under MCL 168.544e(8) is to act knowingly. This Court does not need to decide whether MCL 168.”
Davis v. Johnson, 26 F. Supp. 3d 665 (E.D. Mich. 2014). · cites it 2× “See MCL § 168.544e(3) (the “Registration Statute”).”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.544e(3) — 1 case
Davis v. Johnson, 26 F. Supp. 3d 665 (E.D. Mich. 2014). “See MCL § 168.544e(3) (the “Registration Statute”).”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.544e(8) — 2 cases
People v. Seewald, 879 N.W.2d 237 (Mich. 2016). “25 See MCL 168.544e(8) and (9). 26 The parties have identified only one case in this Court arising out of a conviction under MCL 750.”
People v. Hall, 880 N.W.2d 785 (Mich. 2016). “The district court further ruled that the mental state required under MCL 168.544e(8) is to act knowingly. This Court does not need to decide whether MCL 168.”
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