Michigan Administrative Code
Department - State
Elections & Campaign Finance
Conduct of Election Recounts
Section R. 168.903 - Time and place of recount

Rule 3. The board of state canvassers will publicly announce the time and place for the recount of votes cast in each county affected by such petition for recount. The boards of county canvassers shall arrange for the delivery of the ballots, ballot boxes, ballot box keys, poll lists, tally sheets, statements of returns and such other documents and reports including registration cards as the boards of county canvassers may deem necessary, at the time and place designated for the recount by the board of state canvassers. Voting machines and the keys thereto shall remain in the possession of the officials charged with the security and custody thereof, as above provided.