Michigan Compiled Laws
232-1953-IV - Chapter IV Bureau of Penal Institutions. (791.261...791.269b)
Section 791.269a - Subjecting Visitor to Pat Down Search; Condition; Waiver; Definitions.

Sec. 69a.
(1) A visitor to a state correctional facility shall not be subjected to a pat down search unless every person performing or assisting in performing the pat down search is of the same sex as the person being searched. If the necessary personnel are not readily available, a visitor at his or her option may waive the provisions of this subsection by signing a waiver provided by the department of corrections.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) "Pat down search" means a search of a person in which the person conducting the search touches the body or clothing, or both, of the person being searched to detect the presence of concealed objects.
(b) "State correctional facility" means a facility or institution that houses prisoners under the jurisdiction of the department.
History: Add. 1990, Act 42, Imd. Eff. Mar. 29, 1990 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 512, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1999 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 599, Eff. Mar. 28, 2013 Popular Name: Department of Corrections Act

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 791 - Department of Corrections

Act 232 of 1953 - Corrections Code of 1953 (791.201 - 791.285)

232-1953-IV - Chapter IV Bureau of Penal Institutions. (791.261...791.269b)

Section 791.261 - Bureau of Prisons; Establishment, Direction and Supervision.

Section 791.262 - Definitions; Administration of State Correctional Facilities; Supervision and Inspection of Jails and Lockups; Rules and Standards; Variance; Advice and Services; Enforcement of Orders; Residence of Sheriff as Part of County Jail; V...

Section 791.262a - Local Lockup Advisory Board; Creation; Appointment, Term, and Expenses of Members; First Meeting; Election of Chairperson; Quorum; Model Policy; Review.

Section 791.262b - Housing Inmates in County Jail Cell Designed and Constructed for Single Occupancy; Conditions; Classification System; Doors; Visual Supervision; Indemnification for Expense or Damages.

Section 791.262c - Housing Inmates in County Jail Cell; Conditions; Classification System; Doors; Visual Supervision.

Section 791.262d - Prisoners Who Are 18 to 22 Years of Age; Development of Rehabilitation Plans; Programming; Report; "Correctional Facility" Defined.

Section 791.263 - Wardens; Appointment; Personnel; “Correctional Facility” Defined.

Section 791.263a - Compensation of Correctional or Youth Correctional Facility Employees Injured by Inmate Assault or Injured During Riot; Exception; "Correctional Facility" Defined.

Section 791.264 - Classification of Prisoners; Classification Committee; Information; Filing; Investigation; Computation of Sentence; Recomputation Based on Amended Judgment.

Section 791.265 - Transfer or Re-Transfer of Prisoner; Confinement in Secure Correctional Facility; "Offender" Defined; Transfer of Offenders to Country of Citizenship; Notification to Judge and Prosecutor; Objections; "Secure Correctional Facility"...

Section 791.265a - Extending Limits of Confinement; Rules; Escape From Custody; Eligibility for Extensions of Limits of Confinement; Placement in Community Residential Home; Definitions.

Section 791.265b - Definitions; Transfer of Mentally or Physically Disabled Prisoner to Medical Institution; Duration; Determination of Mental or Physical Disability; Financial Responsibility of Department; Regulations.

Section 791.265c - Work Camp; Construction, Maintenance, and Operation; Purpose; Assignment of Prisoners; Displacement of Employed Persons or Workers on Strike or Locked Out; Agreement of Bargaining Unit; Citizens Advisory Committee; Escape; Reimburs...

Section 791.265d - Occurrences Requiring Entry in Law Enforcement Information Network; Occurrences Requiring Certain Information to Be Made Available on Line; Time Limitation; Scope of Entry; “State Correctional Facility” Defined.

Section 791.265e - Transfer of Prisoner to Community Placement Facility; Notice.

Section 791.265f - Housing Prisoners; Prohibitions.

Section 791.265g - Definitions.

Section 791.265h - Placement in Community Corrections Center or Community Residential Home; Community Status Criteria; Location of Center; Prisoner Population; Curfew; Random Checks.

Section 791.265i - Citizens' Council.

Section 791.266 - Commitment by Courts; Purpose of Classification.

Section 791.267 - Temporary Confinement; Study of Prisoner; Suitability of Prisoner to Type of Rehabilitation Required; Report; Execution of Confinement Order; Test for HIV or Antibody to Hiv; Applicability of Subsection (2); Housing Prisoner in Admi...

Section 791.267a - Nonemergency Medical, Dental, or Optometric Services; Intentional Injury; Copayment or Payment by Prisoner; On-Site Medical Treatment; Report on Feasibility and Cost.

Section 791.267b - Exposure of Employee to Blood or Body Fluid of Prisoner; Request to Test Prisoner for HIV or Hbv Infection; Form and Contents of Request; Determination; Prisoner Consent Not Required; Counseling; Determination Not Requiring HIV or...

Section 791.268 - Payment of Filing Fees or Costs by Prisoner; Court Order to Make Monthly Payments; Removal of Amount From Prisoner Institutional Account.

Section 791.268a - Visits From Minors; Conditions; Restrictions; “Minor” Defined.

Section 791.269 - Confiscation and Disposal of Items in Possession of Prisoner; Request of Victim or Victim's Representative; "Victim's Representative" Defined.

Section 791.269a - Subjecting Visitor to Pat Down Search; Condition; Waiver; Definitions.

Section 791.269b - Inmate Reentry Services; Applicants From Nonprofit Faith-Based, Business and Professional, Civic, and Community Organizations; Screening, Approval, and Registration of Organizations; Denial; Posting of Telephone Number and Applicat...