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2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - CHAPTER 55 PRISONER LITIGATION REFORM (600.5501...600.5531)

REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961
Chapter 55
PRISONER LITIGATION REFORM

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Section 600.5501Civil action concerning prison conditions; jurisdiction.
Section 600.5503Exhaustion of administrative remedies; dismissal; appointment of counsel; prohibition.
Section 600.5505Applicability of §600.2963; conditions for dismissal.
Section 600.5507Claim of indigency; limitations; exceptions; disclosure of previous civil actions and appeals; conditions for dismissal.
Section 600.5509Complaint; review by court; dismissal; reply; waiver; requirement; reasons for decision by court.
Section 600.5511Action for mental or emotional injury suffered while in custody; showing of physical injury; payment of damages to prisoner; satisfaction of outstanding restitution orders; notification to crime victims.
Section 600.5513Revocation of prisoner's good time or disciplinary credit; conditions.
Section 600.5515Participation of prisoner in pretrial or hearing proceedings.
Section 600.5517Prospective relief; conditions; limitation.
Section 600.5519Preliminary injunctive relief.
Section 600.5521Prospective relief; termination or modification.
Section 600.5523Immediate termination of prospective relief; court findings; limitations.
Section 600.5525Consent decree.
Section 600.5527Prospective relief; ruling on motion; automatic stay; postponement of stay for good cause; appeal.
Section 600.5529Actions dismissed as frivolous; compilation, maintenance, and use of list.
Section 600.5531Definitions.

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