Sec. 8231.
(1) The court administrator, under the supervision and direction of the supreme court, shall call an annual statewide meeting of the judges of the district court and such additional statewide and regional meetings of such judges as the supreme court directs, for the purpose of studying the organization, rules, methods of procedure and practice of the judicial system of the state, the problems of administration confronting the courts and the judicial system in general and making recommendations for the modification or amelioration of existing conditions, for harmonizing and improving laws or for amendments to the rules and statutes relating to practice and procedure in the judicial system of the state.
(2) The chief justice of the supreme court or such person as he designates shall preside over such meetings and the court administrator of the supreme court or his deputy shall act as secretary therefor.
(3) District judges shall attend such meetings when and as directed by the court administrator. District judges shall be reimbursed by the state for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in attending such meetings.
History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 238, Eff. Jan. 1, 1971
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)
Section 600.8201 - District Judges; Qualifications.
Section 600.8203 - District Judges; Practice of Law Prohibited.
Section 600.8204 - District Judges; Nonpartisan Election.
Section 600.8212 - Temporary Service as District Judge in Adjoining District.
Section 600.8221 - Presiding Judge; Election; Term; Vacancies; Authority.
Section 600.8222 - District Judges; Meetings.
Section 600.8231 - Statewide and Regional Meetings; Purpose; Expenses.
Section 600.8251 - Places of Sitting of District Court; "Population" Defined.
Section 600.8261 - Court Facilities.
Section 600.8262 - Magistrates' Facilities.
Section 600.8263 - Rental of Facilities; Contracts.
Section 600.8272 - Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Section 600.8281 - Clerk of Court and Deputy Clerks; Appointment; Term.
Section 600.8283 - Court Security.
Section 600.8286-600.8288 - Repealed. 1981, Act 146, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983.