Sec. 8392.
(1) Upon the approval of the governing body of a district control unit, the district court may establish within the court a state civil infraction bureau. The state civil infraction bureau may utilize clerks or other personnel of the district court to accept, as authorized by the judges of the district, admissions for civil infractions under chapter 88, and to collect civil fines and costs as prescribed by the judges of the district. The chief or only judge of the district, subject to the supervision of the supreme court, has authority over the state civil infraction bureau personnel and shall determine the location and number of state civil infraction bureau offices. Appeals by leave of the court may be taken from the state civil infraction bureau to the district court. Appeals shall be taken within 7 days after the entry of the civil infraction admission and shall be heard de novo.
(2) A state civil infraction bureau may be combined with a traffic bureau.
History: Add. 1995, Act 54, Eff. Jan. 1, 1996
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-83 - Chapter 83 District Court: Jurisdiction; Powers (600.8301...600.8396)
Section 600.8303 - Forfeiture Proceedings Under Chapter 47.
Section 600.8304 - District Court; Jurisdiction.
Section 600.8311 - District Court; Jurisdiction.
Section 600.8313 - Prosecution of Violations; Exception.
Section 600.8314 - Probation Departments.
Section 600.8315 - Actions Prohibited; Exception.
Section 600.8316 - Marriages; Authority to Perform; Fee; Indigent Parties; Waiver.
Section 600.8317 - Powers of District Court.
Section 600.8318 - Pleadings and Procedures; Rules.
Section 600.8319 - Basis and Exercise of Jurisdiction.
Section 600.8320 - Definitions; Multiple District Plans; Assignment as District Judge.
Section 600.8321 - Civil Process; Service.
Section 600.8323 - District Court; Witnesses, Fees; Payment.
Section 600.8326 - Service of Process; Schedule of Fees; Mileage Rate.
Section 600.8331 - Proceedings to Be Recorded.
Section 600.8341 - Appeals on Record.
Section 600.8343 - Judgments of Abolished Courts.
Section 600.8345 - Causes Transferred From Abolished Courts.
Section 600.8351 - Jurors; Selection; Compensation; Failure to Respond to Jury Duty.
Section 600.8353 - Civil Jury; Number; Verdict.
Section 600.8355 - Criminal Jury; Number; Verdict.
Section 600.8361 - Repealed. 1984, Act 278, Eff. Jan. 1, 1985.
Section 600.8372, 600.8373 - Repealed. 1993, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1993.
Section 600.8375 - Assessment of Costs.
Section 600.8379 - Fines and Costs Assessed in District Court; Payment; Disposition; Definitions.