Sec. 8831.
(1) A civil fine which is ordered under section 8827 for a violation of state statute shall be exclusively applied to the support of public libraries and county law libraries in the same manner as is provided by law for penal fines assessed and collected for violation of a penal law of the state.
(2) Subsection (1) is intended to maintain a source of revenue for public libraries which previously received penal fines for misdemeanor violations of state statute which are now designated state civil infractions.
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)
236-1961-88 - Chapter 88 State Civil Infractions (600.8801...600.8835)
Section 600.8801 - Applicability of Chapter; Definitions.
Section 600.8805 - Citation; Numbering; Parts; Modification; Complaint Treated as Under Oath.
Section 600.8807 - Issuance of Citation by Law Enforcement Officer.
Section 600.8809 - Citation; Contents.
Section 600.8811 - Civil Infraction; Citation; Necessity of Sworn Complaint.
Section 600.8813 - Citation; Materially False Statement Knowingly Made by Officer; Felony; Penalty.
Section 600.8815 - Citation; Response to Allegations.
Section 600.8819 - Informal Hearing.
Section 600.8821 - Formal Hearing.
Section 600.8825 - Acceptance of Fee by Law Enforcement Officer Prohibited.
Section 600.8829 - Default in Payment of Fines, Costs, Assessment, or Installment.
Section 600.8831 - Fines Ordered Under MCL 600.8827; Application to Libraries.