Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.582 (2026)
Arrest with warrant for misdemeanor or violation of ordinance; penalty; interim bond.
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RELEASE OF MISDEMEANOR PRISONERS
Act 44 of 1961
780.582 Arrest with warrant for misdemeanor or violation of ordinance; penalty; interim bond.
Sec. 2.
Except as otherwise provided in section 2a, if a person is arrested with a warrant for a misdemeanor or a violation of a city, village, or township ordinance, and the misdemeanor or violation is punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or by a fine, or both, the provisions of section 1 shall apply, except that the interim bond shall be directed to the magistrate who has signed the warrant, or to any judge authorized to act in his or her stead.
History: 1961, Act 44, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1961 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 157, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 308, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Notes of Decisions
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case, 1986–1986 · leading case: People v. Chapman, 387 N.W.2d 835 (Mich. 1986).
People v. Chapman, 387 N.W.2d 835 (Mich. 1986). “” The prosecution’s second argument was that, because defendant was arrested pursuant to a valid warrant, he would not have been entitled to immediate bail under the statute, MCL 780.582; MSA 28.872(2), and, therefore, could have justifiably been incarcerated until an…”
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