Michigan Compiled Laws
175-1927-VI - Chapter VI Examination of Offenders (766.1...766.22)
Section 766.11a - Testimony of Witness; Conduct by Telephonic, Voice, or Video Conferencing.

Sec. 11a.
On motion of either party, the magistrate shall permit the testimony of any witness, except the complaining witness, an alleged eyewitness, or a law enforcement officer to whom the defendant is alleged to have made an incriminating statement, to be conducted by means of telephonic, voice, or video conferencing. The testimony taken by video conferencing shall be admissible in any subsequent trial or hearing as otherwise permitted by law.
History: Add. 2004, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2004 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 123, Imd. Eff. May 20, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 123 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. This amendatory act applies to cases in which the defendant is arraigned in district court or municipal court on or after January 1, 2015."

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure

Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)

175-1927-VI - Chapter VI Examination of Offenders (766.1...766.22)

Section 766.1 - Right of State and Defendant to Prompt Examination and Determination; Authority of District Court Magistrate.

Section 766.2, 766.3 - Repealed. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981.

Section 766.4 - Probable Cause Conference and Preliminary Examination; Dates; Scope; Waiver; Acceptance of Plea Agreement; Scheduling and Commencement of Preliminary Examination; Testimony of Victim; Definition; Codefendants; Examination by Magistrat...

Section 766.5 - Bail; Commitment to Jail; Release on Own Recognizance.

Section 766.6 - Associate Magistrate; Powers, Duties, Fees.