Mich. Comp. Laws § 16.375

Department of corrections; creation.

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EXECUTIVE ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1965


Act 380 of 1965


16.375 Department of corrections; creation.

Sec. 275.

    There is hereby created a department of corrections.

History: 1965, Act 380, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1965

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1986–2021 · leading case: People v. Moore
People v. Moore (1989) mich · cites it 2× “[24] Const 1963, art 5, § 2, ¶ 1; MCL 16.375, 791.201; MSA 3.29(275), 28.2271.”
Lickfeldt v. Department of Corrections (2001) michctapp · cites it 2× “§ 16.375, and is an administrative agency within the executive branch of Michigan's government.”
People v. Jahner (1989) mich · cites it 2× “The independent nature of sentencing and parole stems from the fact that these powers flow from different branches of government.”
Hopkins v. Parole Board (2000) michctapp “The Department of Corrections originated within chapter 12 of the Executive Organization Act, MCL 16.375; MSA 3.29(275), and represents an administrative agency within the executive branch of Michigan’s government.”
People v. Raihala (1993) michctapp “Const 1963, art 5, § 2; see also MCL 16.375; MSA 3.29(275). The power to parole is vested in the Department of Corrections, "[s]ubject to constitutional powers vested in the .”
In Re Parole of Bivings (2000) michctapp “The MDOC was created by chapter 12 of the Executive Organization Act, MCL 16.375; MSA 3.29(275), and represents an administrative agency within the executive branch of Michigan’s government.”
Collins v. Director, Department of Corrections (1986) michctapp “MCL 16.375; MSA 3.29(275). The Department of Corrections has exclusive jurisdiction over pardons, reprieves, commutations and paroles.”
People of Michigan v. Shad Ryan Armstrong (2021) michctapp · cites it 2× “MCL 16.375; Collins v Director, Dep’t of Corrections, 153 Mich App 477, 481 ; 395 NW2d 77 (1986).”
People of Michigan v. Shad Ryan Armstrong (2021) michctapp · cites it 2× “MCL 16.375; Collins v Director, Dep’t of Corrections, 153 Mich App 477, 481 ; 395 NW2d 77 (1986).”
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