Michigan Laws 211.205b – Form of petition; warning; circulator of petition; signature and acknowledgment
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 211.205b
- Board: means the county tax allocation board created by section 5. See Michigan Laws 211.202
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
(1) The petition for the adoption of a separate tax limitation shall be in substantially the following form:
| “Petition initiating procedures for the adoption of separate tax limitations to the county board of commissioners: We, the undersigned qualified and registered electors and residents of the city or township of …………., in the county of ………….., and state of Michigan, petition the county board of commissioners to place before the voters of this county the question of establishing separate tax limitation millage rates for a period of …… years or for an indefinite period, or until altered by the voters of the county, for the county of …………. and the townships and intermediate school districts within the county, the aggregate of which shall not exceed …… mills, as follows: | ||
| Mills | ||
| County of ………………. | ………… | |
| Townships | ………… | |
| Intermediate school districts | ………… | |
| Total | …………”. |
(2) In addition to the requirements of subsection (1), the petition shall also include a warning as prescribed in section 482 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.482.
(3) The circulator of the petition shall be a qualified and registered elector of the county in which he or she circulates the petition. Petitions shall be signed and acknowledged by the circulator before a person authorized by law to take acknowledgments.