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801.312 Definitions; inmate housing expense.

Sec. 2.

(1) As used in this act:

(a) “Municipal jail” means a jail or lockup operated by a city, village, or township.

(b) “Municipality” means any city, village, or township.

(2) This act, consistent with section 4a of 1846 RS 171, MCL 801.4a, does not create any responsibility for a municipality in a district court district of the first or second class to incur the expense of housing an inmate in the county jail for an ordinance violation.

History: 2006, Act 88, Imd. Eff. Apr. 3, 2006 ;– Am. 2012, Act 136, Imd. Eff. May 16, 2012