2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - 87-1985-1

WILLIAM VAN REGENMORTER CRIME VICTIM'S RIGHTS ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 87 of 1985
Article 1


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Section 780.751Short title.
Section 780.752Definitions; designation of person to act in place of victim; privileges and rights.
Section 780.753Information to be given victim.
Section 780.754Return of property to victim; retention of evidence.
Section 780.754aVictim of identity theft; filing police report; jurisdiction; "identity theft" defined.
Section 780.755Victim to be given notice of availability of pretrial release, telephone number of sheriff or juvenile facility, and notice of right to contact sheriff or juvenile facility; revocation of bond or personal recognizance.
Section 780.756Notice to be given victim; consultation with prosecuting attorney; persons to be informed of victim's current address and telephone number.
Section 780.757Waiting area for victim or other safeguards.
Section 780.758Motion not to compel testimony of victim or other witness; hearing; address and phone number of victim not to be in court file or documents; exemption from disclosure; exception.
Section 780.759Speedy trial; requirements; hearing; notice; time of trial.
Section 780.760Conference with victim by prosecuting attorney.
Section 780.761Presence of victim at trial; sequestering victim.
Section 780.762Discharge or discipline of victim or victim representative by employer or employer's agent as misdemeanor; penalty; "victim representative" defined.
Section 780.763Notice to be given victim by prosecuting attorney; means; contents of impact statement.
Section 780.763aProviding victim with form to receive certain notices.
Section 780.764Impact statement generally.
Section 780.765Oral impact statement at sentencing.
Section 780.766"Victim" defined; order of restitution generally; order of restitution as condition of probation or parole; revocation of probation or parole; petition to modify payment method; lien; enforcement; failure to pay restitution; payment by parent of juvenile; definitions; review; report; compliance; copy of order to department of corrections; disposition of unclaimed restitution; amendment of order; effect of bankruptcy; victim as minor.
Section 780.766aFines, costs, and assessments or payments other than victim payments; allocation of payments; "victim payment" defined.
Section 780.767Amount of restitution; order; consideration; order to obtain information; disclosures; resolving dispute as to amount and type of restitution.
Section 780.767aDeductions and payments.
Section 780.768Sale of recollections of thoughts and feelings of convicted person; proceeds to be held in escrow; disposition of proceeds.
Section 780.768aNotice to victim; explanation of appeal process; rights of victim if conviction reversed.
Section 780.769Request for notice by victim; exemption of victim's address and telephone number from disclosure.
Section 780.769aDefendant found not guilty by reason of insanity; notice to victim from director of hospital or facility.
Section 780.770Notice of escape.
Section 780.770aNotice to victim by family independence agency or county juvenile agency; escape by juvenile.
Section 780.770bNotice of review hearing.
Section 780.771Right of victim to address or submit statement to parole board or other panel; notice of pending review and victim's rights; representation of counsel; notice; exemption from disclosure.
Section 780.772Notice of final disposition of case.
Section 780.772aNotice to victim of defendant's application to have conviction for assaultive crime set aside; "assaultive crime" defined.
Section 780.773Cause of action not created.
Section 780.774Failure to provide right, privilege, or notice to victim.
Section 780.775Effective date of article; applicability.

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