Sec. 1.
As used in this act:
(a) "Security" means that which is required to be pledged to insure the payment of bail.
(b) "Surety" means one who executes a bail bond and binds himself to pay the bail if the person in custody fails to comply with all conditions of the bail bond.
History: 1966, Act 257, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 - Criminal Procedure
Act 257 of 1966 - Bail for Traffic Offenses or Misdemeanors (780.61 - 780.73)
Section 780.61 - Bail for Traffic Offenses or Misdemeanors; Definitions.
Section 780.62 - Release Upon Own Recognizance; Failure to Appear, Misdemeanor; Forfeiture.
Section 780.63 - Failure to Appear; Arrest.
Section 780.65 - Increase or Reduction in Amount of Bail; Notices; Alteration of Conditions of Bond.
Section 780.66 - Bail Deposit; Moneys; Minimum Amount; Procedure.
Section 780.67 - Bail Bond in Lieu of Bail Deposit; Security Required; Procedure.
Section 780.69 - Conditions of Bail Bonds Before Conviction.
Section 780.70 - Bail on New Trial; Increase or Reduction Pending on Trial.
Section 780.71 - Notice of Address Change.
Section 780.72 - Persons Prohibited From Furnishing Bail Security.
Section 780.73 - Credit for Incarceration on Bailable Offense; Limitation.