Michigan Compiled Laws Act 13 Of 1988 Juvenile Diversion Act (722.821 - 722.831)

AN ACT to permit certain minors to be diverted from the court system having jurisdiction over minors; to establish diversion criteria and procedures; to require certain records to be made and kept; to prescribe certain powers and duties of courts having jurisdiction over minors and of law enforcement agencies; and to prescribe certain penalties.

History: 1988, Act 13, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 415, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998

Section 722.821 Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “juvenile diversion act”. History: 1988, Act 13, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988
Section 722.822 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) “Assaultive crime” means an offense that, if committed by an adult, would constitute an offense against a person...
Section 722.823 Powers Of Law Enforcement Official Or Court Intake Worker Where Petition Not Filed Or Authorized; Diversion Of Minor.
(1) If in the course of investigating an alleged offense by a minor a petition has not been filed with the court, or if...
Section 722.824 Decision To Divert Minor; Factors To Be Examined.
Before a decision is made to divert a minor, all of the following factors shall be examined: (a) The nature of the alleged offense....
Section 722.825 Conference; Notice; Time; Prohibitions; Diversion Agreement; Filing Petition; Noncompliance With Terms Of Agreement Or Plan.
(1) If a decision is made to divert a minor with a referral under section 3(1)(b), a conference with the minor and the minor's...
Section 722.826 Decision To Divert Minor; Information To Be Filed; Revocation.
(1) When a decision is made to divert a minor, the law enforcement official or court intake worker shall file with the court in...
Section 722.827 Separate Diversion Record.
The court in the county in which a diverted minor resides or is found shall keep a separate diversion record for that minor. History:...
Section 722.828 Opening Record; Destruction Of Record.
(1) Except as otherwise required in subsection (2), a record required to be kept under this act shall be open only by order of...
Section 722.829 Use Of Record; Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalty.
(1) A record kept under this act shall not be used by any person, including a court official or law enforcement official, for any...
Section 722.830 Conditional Effective Date.
This act shall not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 602 of the 84th Legislature is enacted into law. History: 1988, Act 13, Eff....
Section 722.831 Effective Date.
This act shall take effect April 1, 1988. History: 1988, Act 13, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988

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