Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 343 of 2016 - Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Act (691.1751 - 691.1757)
Section 691.1753 - Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment; Action for Compensation Against State.

Sec. 3.
An individual convicted under the law of this state and subsequently imprisoned in a state correctional facility for 1 or more crimes that he or she did not commit may bring an action for compensation against this state in the court of claims as allowed by this act.
History: 2016, Act 343, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 691 - Judiciary

Act 343 of 2016 - Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Act (691.1751 - 691.1757)

Section 691.1751 - Short Title.

Section 691.1752 - Definitions.

Section 691.1753 - Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment; Action for Compensation Against State.

Section 691.1754 - Complaint; Documentation; Verification by Plaintiff; Service; Notice to Victim of Assaultive Crime or Serious Misdemeanor; Discovery.

Section 691.1755 - Judgment in Plaintiff's Favor; Findings; Award of Compensation; Payments; Evidence in Civil Action; Acceptance; Compromise or Settlement of Claim; Writing; Offset; Award as Subject to Income Taxes; Payment of Child Support Owed by...

Section 691.1756 - Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Fund; Report.

Section 691.1757 - Action for Compensation; Commencement.