Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.908 (2026)
Using distribution to maintain or enhance crime victim's rights services.
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CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS SERVICES
Act 196 of 1989
780.908 Using distribution to maintain or enhance crime victim's rights services.
Sec. 8.
A court, department, or local agency that receives a distribution under this act shall use that distribution to maintain or enhance crime victim's rights services.
History: 1989, Act 196, Eff. Oct. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 345, Eff. May 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 396, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2008
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2014–2026 · leading case: People v. Earl, 845 N.W.2d 721 (Mich. 2014).
People v. Earl, 845 N.W.2d 721 (Mich. 2014). “Further, MCL 780.908, which governs the use of disbursed funds, requires a court, department, or local agency receiving a distribution under the act to use the distribution to “maintain or enhance crime victim’s rights services.”
People of Michigan v. Shawn Vert (Mich. Ct. App. 2026). “A defendant who is convicted of a felony is required to pay $130 for crime victim’s rights services, MCL 780.908, and $68 in state costs, MCL 769.”
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