Sec. 797.
Not less than 30 minutes before the opening of the polls, the inspectors of election shall
arrive at the polling place and prepare the polling place for voting. The inspectors of election
shall determine that the correct ballot has been provided to the precinct by comparing the
ballot provided with the sample ballot and any other documents provided to the precinct. The
inspectors of election shall complete required tests of the equipment of the electronic voting
system and certify in writing that the equipment is operating properly. The written certification
Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 9 of 2026
Rendered Thursday, April 30, 2026 Page 396 of 478 Courtesy of legislature.mi.gov
shall be on a form prescribed by the secretary of state and shall include pertinent information
regarding seal numbers, counters, and the operation and use of the particular equipment.§ 168.797Inspectors of election; duties; certification of equipment operation
en · 1,022 chars · active
Primary source. The text above is the canonical statute body as it appears in this revision of the atlas. Verify against the official gazette before quoting in litigation or formal advice. Spot an error? Suggest a correction.