Michigan § 88.6 - Election returns; qualification of membership; meetings, notice.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 88.6 — Election returns; qualification of membership; meetings, notice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 88.6. Election returns; qualification of membership; meetings, notice.
The council shall be judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members. It shall hold regular stated meetings for the transaction of business, at such times and places within the city as it shall prescribe, not less than 2 of which shall be held in each month. The mayor or any 3 members of the council may call special meetings thereof, notice of which, in writing, shall be given to each alderman, or be left at his place of residence at least 6 hours before the meeting.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 88.6
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 88.6 cover?
Section 88.6 ("Election returns; qualification of membership; meetings, notice.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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