Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 455.206d (2026)

Election board; polls, hours open.

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INCORPORATION OF SUMMER RESORT OWNERS


Act 137 of 1929


455.206d Election board; polls, hours open.

Sec. 6d.

    The board of trustees or board of directors of such summer resort incorporation shall appoint an election board of 5 members who shall keep the polls open from 7 o'clock a.m. until 8 o'clock p.m. and permit all registered qualified voters to vote upon the proposition submitted.

History: Add. 1939, Act 133, Imd. Eff. May 23, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 455.206d

Constitutionality Notes:

    In Whitman v Lake Diane Corp, 267 MA 176 (2005), the Michigan court of appeals held that the provisions concerning elections in the summer resort owners corporation act, MCL 455.201 et seq, violate the constitutional due process rights of the persons whose property interests would be affected by the election.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2005–2005 · leading case: Whitman v. Lake Diane Corp., 704 N.W.2d 468 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005).
Whitman v. Lake Diane Corp., 704 N.W.2d 468 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005). “See MCL 455.206d. Despite the unique nature of summer resort corporations and the communities such entities were intended to benefit, see Baldwin, supra at 53 , the act contains no restriction regarding the calendar month in which such an election may take place — a lapse in…”
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