168.22c Board of state canvassers; qualifications; oath; "election-related offense" defined.

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Sec. 22c.

(1)A member of the board of state canvassers must be a qualified and registered elector of this state.

(2)An individual is not eligible to be a member of the board of state canvassers if that individual has been convicted of an election-related offense.

(3)Before taking office, a member of the board of state canvassers must take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office prescribed in section 1 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963.

(4)As used in this section and section 24b, "election-related offense" means a violation of any of the following:

(a)Perjury related to a false statement made on an affidavit of identity as provided in 558(4).

(b)Section 720j(14).

(c)Section 727(3).

(d)Section 759(13).

(e)Section 761(5).

(f)Section 765a(9).

(g)A felony as provided in section 808.

(h)Section 848(3).

(i)Section 873.

(j)Section 887.

(k)Section 931(1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (j), (k), (l), or (m).

(l)Section 931(3).

(m)Section 932.

(n)Section 932a.

(o)Section 932e.

(p)Section 933.

(q)Section 933a.

(r)18 USC 241 or 242, if the violation involves an individual's right to vote.

(s)52 USC 10307.

(t)52 USC 20511.

History: Add. 1995, Act 261, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 ;-- Am. 2024, Act 227 , Eff. Apr. 2, 2025

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