Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 791.268 (2026)

Payment of filing fees or costs by prisoner; court order to make monthly payments; removal of amount from prisoner institutional account.

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CORRECTIONS CODE OF 1953


Act 232 of 1953


791.268 Payment of filing fees or costs by prisoner; court order to make monthly payments; removal of amount from prisoner institutional account.

Sec. 68.

    If a prisoner is ordered by a court to make monthly payments for the purpose of paying the balance of filing fees or costs under section 2963 of the revised judicature act of 1961, Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being section 600.2963 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the department shall remove those amounts from the institutional account of the prisoner subject to the order and, when an amount equal to the balance of the filing fees or costs due is removed, remit that amount as directed in the order.

History: Add. 1996, Act 556, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997

Compiler's Notes:

    Former MCL 791.268, which pertained to mental evaluation as condition to release of certain prisoners, was repealed by Act 258 of 1974, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975.

PopularName Notes:

Department of Corrections Act