§ 21. [State law to govern elections.]

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The general election laws of the state, so far as they can be applied, shall govern all regular and special city elections, in relation to election precincts, polling places and their equipment, inspectors of election and their appointment, powers and duties, the powers and duties of all city officers, the conduct of elections and the manner of voting, assisted voters, absent voters, election returns, canvass by precinct inspectors or precinct counting boards of inspectors, recounts and correction of frauds and errors in returns, and in general to all election matters whether the same be herein specifically enumerated or not; provided, however, that when there is a conflict between such general laws and this Charter as to any matter which may be lawfully regulated by charter, then the provisions of this Charter shall control.

State law reference

Michigan election laws, MCL 168.1 et seq., MSA 6.1001 et seq.

                    
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