Sec. 8.
(1) Except as otherwise required in subsection (2), a record required to be kept under this act shall be open only by order of the court to a person who has a legitimate interest.
(2) A record required to be kept under this act shall be open to a law enforcement agency or court intake worker for only the purpose of deciding whether to divert a minor.
(3) A minor's record kept under this act shall be destroyed within 28 days after the minor becomes 18 years of age.
History: 1988, Act 13, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 2019, Act 101, Eff. Oct. 1, 2021
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 13 of 1988 - Juvenile Diversion Act (722.821 - 722.831)
Section 722.821 - Short Title.
Section 722.822 - Definitions.
Section 722.824 - Decision to Divert Minor; Factors to Be Examined.
Section 722.826 - Decision to Divert Minor; Information to Be Filed; Revocation.
Section 722.827 - Separate Diversion Record.
Section 722.828 - Opening Record; Destruction of Record.
Section 722.829 - Use of Record; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.