2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.901 Definitions.

CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS SERVICES (EXCERPT)
Act 196 of 1989


780.901 Definitions.

Sec. 1.

As used in this act:

(a) "Commission" means the crime victim services commission described in section 2 of Act No. 223 of the Public Acts of 1976, being section 18.352 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(b) "Crime victim's rights services" means services required to implement fully the crime victim's rights act, Act No. 87 of the Public Acts of 1985, being sections 780.751 to 780.834 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(c) "Department" means the department of management and budget of this state.

(d) "Felony" means a violation of a penal law of this state for which the offender, upon conviction, may be punished by imprisonment for more than 1 year or an offense expressly designated by law to be a felony.

(e) "Fund" means the crime victim's rights fund created under section 4.

(f) "Juvenile offense" means an offense committed by a juvenile under the jurisdiction of the juvenile division of the probate court or the family division of circuit court under section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of Act No. 288 of the Public Acts of 1939, being section 712A.2 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, that if committed by an adult would be a felony, serious misdemeanor, or a specified misdemeanor if the juvenile's case is not designated as a case in which the juvenile is to be tried in the same manner as an adult.

(g) "Serious misdemeanor" means that term as defined in section 61 of Act No. 87 of the Public Acts of 1985, being section 780.811 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(h) "Specified misdemeanor" means a misdemeanor violation of any of the following:

(i) Section 602a, 625(1) or (3), 626, or 904 of the Michigan vehicle code, Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, being sections 257.602a, 257.625, 257.626, and 257.904 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(ii) Section 82127(1) or (3) of part 821 (snowmobiles) of the natural resources and environmental protection act, Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1994, being section 324.82127 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(iii) Section 81134(1) or (2) or 81135 of part 811 (off-road recreation vehicles) of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1994, being sections 324.81134 and 324.81135 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(iv) Section 80176(1) or (3) of part 801 (marine safety) of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of 1994, being section 324.80176 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(v) Section 185 of the aeronautics code of the state of Michigan, Act No. 327 of the Public Acts of 1945, being section 259.185 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(vi) Part 74 or section 17766a of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 333.7401 to 333.7461 and 333.17766a of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(vii) Section 33 of the Michigan liquor control act, Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933, being section 436.33 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(viii) Section 353 or 355 of the railroad code of 1993, Act No. 354 of the Public Acts of 1993, being sections 462.353 and 462.355 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(ix) Section 174, 218, 356, 356d, 359, 362, 362a, 377a, 380, 479a, 535, or 540e of the Michigan penal code, Act No. 328 of the Public Acts of 1931, being sections 750.174, 750.218, 750.356, 750.356d, 750.359, 750.362, 750.362a, 750.377a, 750.380, 750.479a, 750.535, and 750.540e of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(x) A local ordinance substantially corresponding to a law listed in subparagraphs (i) to (ix).


History: 1989, Act 196, Eff. Oct. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 345, Eff. May 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 26, Eff. May 1, 1996 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 520, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997



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