Sec. 2.
Except as otherwise provided in section 2a, if a person is arrested with a warrant for a misdemeanor or a violation of a city, village, or township ordinance, and the misdemeanor or violation is punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or by a fine, or both, the provisions of section 1 shall apply, except that the interim bond shall be directed to the magistrate who has signed the warrant, or to any judge authorized to act in his or her stead.
History: 1961, Act 44, Imd. Eff. May 20, 1961 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 157, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 308, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 - Criminal Procedure
Act 44 of 1961 - Release of Misdemeanor Prisoners (780.581 - 780.588)
Section 780.582a - Holding Period; Protective or Release Conditions.
Section 780.583 - Deposit of Interim Bond; Form of Receipt; Forfeiture; Waiver; Order; Warrant.
Section 780.583a - Release on Own Recognizance; Interim Bond Receipt.
Section 780.584 - Officer Taking Deposit; Report; Embezzlement.
Section 780.585 - Magistrate; Change of Bond Amounts.
Section 780.586 - Interim Bond; Purpose; Change of Amount on Arraignment.