Sec. 452.
(1) The court shall fix a date for every hearing convened under this chapter. Except as provided in subsection (2), the hearing shall be convened promptly, but not more than 7 days after the court's receipt of any of the following:
(a) A petition for a determination that an individual is a person requiring treatment, a clinical certificate executed by a physician or a licensed psychologist, and a clinical certificate executed by a psychiatrist.
(b) A petition for a determination that an individual continues to be a person requiring treatment and a clinical certificate executed by a psychiatrist.
(c) A petition for discharge filed under section 484.
(d) A demand or notification that a hearing that has been temporarily deferred under section 455(6) be convened.
(2) A hearing for a petition under section 434(7) shall be convened not more than 28 days after the filing of the petition, unless the petition was filed while the subject of the petition was an inpatient at a psychiatric hospital, in which case the hearing shall be convened within 7 days of the filing of the petition.
History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 346, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1976 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 402, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1982 ;-- Am. 1986, Act 118, Eff. Mar. 31, 1987 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 320, Eff. Feb. 14, 2017 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 593, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 330 - Mental Health Code
Act 258 of 1974 - Mental Health Code (330.1001 - 330.2106)
258-1974-4-COURT-HEARINGS - Court Hearings (330.1451...330.1465)
Section 330.1451 - Court Hearings; Applicable Provisions.
Section 330.1452 - Court Hearing; Date; Receipt of Certain Documents.
Section 330.1453 - Court Hearing; Notice.
Section 330.1453a - Alternatives to Hospitalization; Preparation of Assessment Report.
Section 330.1456 - Place of Hearing; Change of Venue.
Section 330.1457 - Participation of Prosecuting Attorney; Exception.
Section 330.1459 - Documents, Witnesses, and Cross-Examination; Rules of Evidence.
Section 330.1460 - Investigation by Counsel; Evidence.
Section 330.1462 - Continuance or Adjournment; Grounds.
Section 330.1464 - Persons Entitled to Copies of Court Orders.