2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Act 257 of 1966 - BAIL FOR TRAFFIC OFFENSES OR MISDEMEANORS (780.61 - 780.73)

BAIL FOR TRAFFIC OFFENSES OR MISDEMEANORS
Act 257 of 1966
AN ACT to provide for bail of persons arrested for or accused of criminal offenses involving traffic offenses or misdemeanors; by prescribing the conditions under which security is required; by prescribing the kind and amount of security required; by prescribing the conditions under which security may be forfeited and the manner of forfeiture; by prescribing penalties for violations; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.

History: 1966, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967

• Section 780.61 - Bail for traffic offenses or misdemeanors; definitions.
• Section 780.62 - Release upon own recognizance; failure to appear, misdemeanor; forfeiture.
• Section 780.63 - Failure to appear; arrest.
• Section 780.64 - Amount of bail; surrender by defendant of operator's or chauffeur's license as security; receipt; expiration date; extension; written notice; return of license.
• Section 780.65 - Increase or reduction in amount of bail; notices; alteration of conditions of bond.
• Section 780.66 - Bail deposit; moneys; minimum amount; procedure.
• Section 780.67 - Bail bond in lieu of bail deposit; security required; procedure.
• Section 780.68 - Bail taken by peace officer; release of offender; receipt; deposit with clerk of court.
• Section 780.69 - Conditions of bail bonds before conviction.
• Section 780.70 - Bail on new trial; increase or reduction pending on trial.
• Section 780.71 - Notice of address change.
• Section 780.72 - Persons prohibited from furnishing bail security.
• Section 780.73 - Credit for incarceration on bailable offense; limitation.