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REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961
Chapter 88
STATE CIVIL INFRACTIONS

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 600.8801SectionApplicability of chapter; definitions.
Section 600.8803SectionState civil infraction; commencement of action; state as plaintiff; jurisdiction; time; place; venue; rights of minor.
Section 600.8805SectionCitation; numbering; parts; modification; complaint treated as under oath.
Section 600.8807SectionIssuance of citation by law enforcement officer.
Section 600.8808SectionCitation issued to nonresident of state; leaving deposit with officer or court; failure to appear; default judgment.
Section 600.8809SectionCitation; contents.
Section 600.8811SectionCivil infraction; citation; necessity of sworn complaint.
Section 600.8813SectionCitation; materially false statement knowingly made by officer; felony; penalty.
Section 600.8815SectionCitation; response to allegations.
Section 600.8819SectionInformal hearing.
Section 600.8821SectionFormal hearing.
Section 600.8823SectionFailure of defendant to appear at scheduled appearance, informal hearing, or formal hearing; failure of officer to appear at informal hearing; failure of prosecutor to appear at formal hearing.
Section 600.8825SectionAcceptance of fee by law enforcement officer prohibited.
Section 600.8827SectionSanctions.
Section 600.8829SectionDefault in payment of fines, costs, assessment, or installment.
Section 600.8831SectionFines ordered under MCL 600.8827; application to libraries.
Section 600.8835SectionAdditional costs.
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