Michigan Compiled Laws Act 325 Of 1982 County Jail Overcrowding State Of Emergency (801.51 - 801.64)

• Section 801.51 Definitions.
  As used in this act: (a) "County jail" means a facility operated by a county for the physical detention and correction of persons charged...
• Section 801.51a County Jail Population Exceeding 95% Of Jail's Rated Design Capacity; Actions By County Sheriff; Maximum Value Of Outstanding Bonds; Duration; Applicability Of Subsections (1) To (3).
  (1) In a county other than a county described in subsection (4), the sheriff of that county shall take the following actions on the...
• Section 801.52 Certifying General Prisoner Population Exceeds 100% Of Rated Design Capacity Of County Jail Or Percentage Of Rated Design Capacity Set By Court; Duties Of Sheriff.
  If the general prisoner population of a county jail exceeds 100% of the rated design capacity of the county jail or a percentage of...
• Section 801.52a Reporting Prisoner Population Counts.
  The prisoner population counts required for any purpose under this act shall be reported as being taken between the hours of 12:01 a.m. and...
• Section 801.53 Declaring County Jail Overcrowding State Of Emergency.
  If, upon receipt of a certification by the sheriff under section 2, a majority of the judges and county officials notified pursuant to section...
• Section 801.54 Notice Of Declaration Of County Jail Overcrowding State Of Emergency.
  Upon the declaration of a county jail overcrowding state of emergency pursuant to section 3, the sheriff shall notify both of the following persons...
• Section 801.55 Reduction Of Prisoner Population By Sheriff, Notified Persons, And Other Judges; Means.
  The sheriff, the persons notified pursuant to section 4, and other circuit, district, and municipal judges may attempt to reduce the prisoner population of...
• Section 801.56 Requirement Of Further Actions; Failure Of Certain Actions To Reduce Population To Level Prescribed In Subsection (1); Presenting Prisoner Information To Chief Circuit Judge; Applicability Of Subsection (2)(b) To Certain Prisoners; Review; Classification Of Prisoners; Reduction Of Sentences; Duration; Report.
  (1) The further actions prescribed in subsections (2) to (5) and in sections 7 and 8 shall be required unless the actions taken pursuant...
• Section 801.57 Failure Of Certain Actions To Reduce Population To Level Prescribed In Mcl 801.56(1); Equal Reduction Of Original Sentences.
  If the actions taken pursuant to sections 5 and 6 do not reduce the county jail's population to the level prescribed in section 6(1)...
• Section 801.58 Failure Of Certain Actions To Reduce Population To Level Prescribed In Mcl 801.56(1); Deferring Acceptance For Incarceration Of Certain Persons.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and subsection (2), if the actions taken pursuant to sections 5, 6, and 7 do not...
• Section 801.59 Ending County Jail Overcrowding State Of Emergency; Conditions; Certification By Sheriff.
  If either of the following occur, the sheriff shall certify that fact in writing by first-class mail or personal delivery, to the judges and...
• Section 801.59a Written County Jail Population Management Plan; Adoption; Implementation; Approval; Amendments; Duration; Delegation Of Judicial Sentencing Authority.
  (1) For the purpose of reducing or preventing chronic jail overcrowding, a county or judicial circuit may adopt and implement a written county jail...
• Section 801.59b Suspension Or Reduction Of Jail Sentence By Sentencing Judge; Delegation Of Authority To Chief Judge; Modification Of Bond.
  (1) For purposes of this act, a sentencing judge may suspend or reduce any validly imposed jail sentence imposed by that judge. A sentencing...
• Section 801.60 Listing Of Crimes And Offenses; Development.
  For purposes of sections 1a and 8, a listing of violent or assaultive crimes, sex offenses, escape from prison or jail offenses, drunk driving...
• Section 801.61 Loss Of Bed Space Due To Natural Disaster Or Deliberate Destruction Of Property; Applicability Of Act.
  The provisions of this act shall not be applicable if a county jail population exceeds rated design capacity as the direct result of loss...
• Section 801.62 Prisoners Sentenced To County Jail As Condition Of Probation; Applicability Of Act.
  This act shall apply to prisoners sentenced to a county jail as a condition of probation but shall not reduce or otherwise affect the...
• Section 801.63 Maximum Sentence Reductions Where Act Invoked More Than Once; Good Time.
  If the provisions of this act are invoked more than once with respect to an individual prisoner, sentence reductions granted to that prisoner pursuant...
• Section 801.64 Effective Date.
  This act shall take effect upon the expiration of 60 days after it is enacted into law. History: 1982, Act 325, Eff. Feb. 8,...

Last modified: October 10, 2016