Michigan § 397.178 Candidate for appointment or election as board member; qualifications; vacancy in office of board member.

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§ 397.178 — Candidate for appointment or election as board member; qualifications; vacancy in office of board member.

Michigan § 397.178

Ch. 397LIBRARIES

Act 24 of 1989THE DISTRICT LIBRARY ESTABLISHMENT ACT (397.171-397.196)

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 397.178 (2026).

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THE DISTRICT LIBRARY ESTABLISHMENT ACT (EXCERPT) Act 24 of 1989 397.178 Candidate for appointment or election as board member; qualifications; vacancy in office of board member. Sec. 8.

(1)An individual appointed as a board member shall be a qualified elector of the participating municipality that appoints the member on the date the appointment is made. A candidate for election as a board member shall be a qualified elector of a participating municipality on the deadline for filing nominating petitions. A candidate for appointment or election shall be a resident of the district.

(2)The office of board member becomes vacant when the incumbent dies, resigns, is convicted of a felony, is removed from office by the governor pursuant to section 10 of article V of the state constitution of 196

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THE DISTRICT LIBRARY ESTABLISHMENT ACT (EXCERPT) Act 24 of 1989 397.178 Candidate for appointment or election as board member; qualifications; vacancy in office of board member. Sec. 8. (1) An individual appointed as a board member shall be a qualified elector of the participating municipality that appoints the member on the date the appointment is made. A candidate for election as a board member shall be a qualified elector of a participating municipality on the deadline for filing nominating petitions. A candidate for appointment or election shall be a resident of the district. (2) The office of board member becomes vacant when the incumbent dies, resigns, is convicted of a felony, is removed from office by the governor pursuant to section 10 of article V of the state constitution of 1963, or ceases to be a resident of the district. In addition, the office of an appointed board member becomes vacant when the incumbent ceases to be a resident of the participating municipality that appointed the incumbent.