Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.246 (2026)

Decisions and recommendations of parole board; majority vote required.

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CORRECTIONS CODE OF 1953

Act 232 of 1953

791.246 Decisions and recommendations of parole board; majority vote required.

Sec. 46.

All decisions and recommendations of the parole board required by this act must be by a majority vote of the parole board or, except as otherwise prohibited by this act, a parole board panel created pursuant to section 6(2).

History: Add. 1982, Act 314, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 1982 ;-- Am. 2022, Act 29, Imd. Eff. Mar. 11, 2022

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Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1998–2024 · leading case: In Re Parole of Franciosi, 586 N.W.2d 542 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998).

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In Re Parole of Franciosi, 586 N.W.2d 542 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “2776(2) provides: The director may promulgate rules providing for a parole board structure consisting of 3-member panels.”

Derrick Lashon Braddock v. Parole Bd. (Mich. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 4× “" Braddock also seeks to compel through a writ of mandamus a final parole decision made "by a concurrence of a majority vote of” the Parole Board's "participating members," which Braddock contends is commanded by -1- MCL 791.246 and Mich Admin Code, R 791.7765(2), along with an…”

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