{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-124.25a","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 124.25a","heading":"Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.","body":"Sec. 5a.\n\nExcept as otherwise provided in this section, a petition under section 5, including the circulation and signing of the petition, is subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A petition under section 5(4) that is signed by landowners because no registered electors reside within the property to be transferred is not subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a petition described in this section is subject to the penalties prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 124","Act Act-425-of-1984"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-124-25a","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"71c7e67fb9254d6b502150825be1a1a88b68ae16e15b7a15be6d410a9287f8fb","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-124.25","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-124.26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}