Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.728 (2026)

Challenges; disposition.

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MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW


Act 116 of 1954


168.728 Challenges; disposition.

Sec. 728.

    If at the time a person proposing to vote is challenged, there are several persons awaiting their turn to vote, said challenged person shall stand to one side until after unchallenged voters have had an opportunity to vote, when his case shall be taken up and disposed of.

History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: In Re Request for Advisory Opinion Regarding Constitutionality of 2005 Pa 71, 740 N.W.2d 444 (Mich. 2007).
In Re Request for Advisory Opinion Regarding Constitutionality of 2005 Pa 71, 740 N.W.2d 444 (Mich. 2007). · cites it 2× “" MCL 168.728. Waiting for long periods at the polls is not uncommon, and now voters who are challenged because they do not have photo identification must wait indefinitely longer to resolve the challenge.”
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