Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 388. Schools and School Aid § 388.720

Sec. 10. The intermediate district superintendent upon request shall furnish any school district with petitions. The petitions shall be printed or duplicated and the first page shall be in the following form:

Petition no.․․․․․․․․․․ consisting of ․․․․․․․․․․ pages.

(Signed) ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․.

Superintendent of intermediate district of ․․․․․․․․․․.

To the state committee on reorganization of school districts, Lansing, Michigan.

Name of school district to be reorganized to be listed here

Name

Address

Date of signing

Each additional page of any such petition shall have at or near the top of the page the following:

Official petition

Signature of intermediate district superintendent

Each page shall have printed or duplicated the following statement below the space for signature for petitioners:

(name of school district)       and that each signature appearing on this page is the genuine signature of the person signing the same and that to his best knowledge and belief each such person was at the time of signing a qualified (here insert “registered” in the case of a registration district) elector of the school district.

Dated this ․․․․․․․․ day of ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 19․․.

Each petition shall be signed by the intermediate district superintendent as indicated in the foregoing form before being issued to any person for circulation.

Only qualified school electors of the districts in which signatures to the petitions are being sought shall circulate such petitions and the statement appearing below the signatures of petitioners shall be dated or signed on each page before returning to the state committee.