Sec. 831. If an elector cannot cast a valid vote at an election for the candidate of that elector's choice or for or against a ballot question submitted to the voters because of a defect in or a mechanical malfunction of a voting machine, voting device, ballot, or other election equipment or material, a special election may be petitioned for and held as provided for in sections 832 to 839.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.831
Defect or mechanical malfunction in election equipment or material; inability of elector to cast valid vote; petition for special election
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 230 Mich. App. 651 - Vorva v. Plymouth-Canton Community School District (1998)
Most recently applied in 230 Mich. App. 651 - Vorva v. Plymouth-Canton Community School District (October 1998)
Add. 1982, Act 505, Eff
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