{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-168.590c","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.590c","heading":"Qualifying petition; filing; time; filing notice of withdrawal.","body":"Sec. 590c.\n\nA qualifying petition for an office shall be filed with the filing officer authorized to receive a partisan nominating petition or a certificate of nomination for that office.\n\nA qualifying petition for an office elected at the general November election shall be filed not later than 4 p.m. of the one hundred-tenth day before the general election. A qualifying petition for an official elected at an election other than the general November election shall be filed not later than the deadline established by statute or charter for filing a partisan petition or certificate of nomination for the office or at least 90 days before that election, whichever is later.\n\nA candidate who files a qualifying petition shall not be permitted to withdraw his or her candidacy unless a written notice of withdrawal is filed with the filing officer who received the petition. The notice shall be filed not later than 4 p.m. of the third day after the last day for filing a qualifying petition.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 168","Act Act-116-of-1954"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-168-590c","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"2f4386574642cd4a0e41e9535eefb6e5d51faf576d1eb79068986be34500430f","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-168.590b","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-168.590d"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}