Sec. 13.
The commission may receive on behalf of the state of Michigan any grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift or assignment of money, bonds or choses in action, or of any property, real or personal, and accept the same, so that the right and title to the same shall pass to the state of Michigan; and all such bonds, notes or choses in action, or the proceeds thereof when collected, and all other property or thing of value so received by the commission shall be used for the purposes set forth in the grant, devise, bequest, donation, gift or assignment: Provided, That such purposes shall be within the powers conferred on said commission. Whenever it shall be necessary to protect or assert the right or title of the commission to any property so received or derived as aforesaid, or to collect or reduce into possession any bond, note, bill or chose in action, the attorney general is directed to take the necessary and proper proceedings and to bring suit in the name of the commission on behalf of the state of Michigan in any court of competent jurisdiction, state or federal, and to prosecute all such suits.
History: 1953, Act 232, Eff. Oct. 2, 1953 Popular Name: Department of Corrections Act
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 791 - Department of Corrections
Act 232 of 1953 - Corrections Code of 1953 (791.201 - 791.285)
232-1953-I - Chapter I Department of Corrections. (791.201...791.220j)
Section 791.201a - Short Title.
Section 791.204 - State Department of Corrections; Jurisdiction.
Section 791.205 - Corrections Commission; Assistant Directors, Powers and Duties.
Section 791.208 - Division of Criminal Statistics; Powers and Duties of Director.
Section 791.208a - Definitions; Recidivism Rates; Collection and Maintenance of Data; Manner.
Section 791.209 - Corrections Commission; Crime Prevention and Criminology Research.
Section 791.210 - Corrections Commission; Bond of Officers and Employees, Purpose.
Section 791.211 - Corrections Commission; Powers and Duties.
Section 791.214a - Family Reunification Policy; Family Advisory Board; Creation; Membership, Duties.
Section 791.215 - “Correctional Facility” Defined.
Section 791.217 - Action for Noncompliance With Site Selection Process.
Section 791.219 - Applicability of MCL 791.215 to 791.219 to Correctional Facilities.
Section 791.220-791.220c - Repealed. 1995, Act 28, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1995.
Section 791.220d - Repealed. 1987, Act 176, Imd. Eff. Nov. 19, 1987.
Section 791.220f - Construction of Correctional Facility; Requirements; Definition.
Section 791.220g - Youth Correctional Facility.
Section 791.220h - Order of Restitution; Deductions and Payments.
Section 791.220j - Contract Resulting in Annual Savings; Employment Consideration.