Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.54 (2026)

Notice of declaration of county jail overcrowding state of emergency.

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COUNTY JAIL OVERCROWDING STATE OF EMERGENCY


Act 325 of 1982


801.54 Notice of declaration of county jail overcrowding state of emergency.

Sec. 4.

    Upon the declaration of a county jail overcrowding state of emergency pursuant to section 3, the sheriff shall notify both of the following persons in writing, by first-class mail, personal delivery, or electronic communications, that a county jail overcrowding state of emergency has been declared:

    (a) The judges and county officials notified pursuant to section 2.

    (b) The chief law enforcement official of each state, county, and municipal law enforcement agency located in the county.

History: 1982, Act 325, Eff. Feb. 8, 1983 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 140, Eff. Feb. 11, 2008

PopularName Notes:

Jail Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1987–1987 · leading case: Kent Cnty. Prosecutor v. Kent Cnty. Sheriff, 409 N.W.2d 202 (Mich. 1987).
Kent Cnty. Prosecutor v. Kent Cnty. Sheriff, 409 N.W.2d 202 (Mich. 1987). · cites it 2× “[3] MCL 801.54; MSA 28.1748(4). [4] MCL 801.55; MSA 28.”
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