Sec. 7.
Except as provided in section 5 of the prisoner reimbursement to the county act and section 5a of chapter 171 of the Revised Statutes of 1846, being section 801.5a of the Michigan Compiled Laws, a prisoner may receive, if approved by the court, a reduction of 1/4 of his or her term if his or her conduct, diligence, and general attitude merit such reduction.
History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 1982 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 120, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1984
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses
Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)
Section 801.251a - Verification of Employment or School Enrollment; Definitions.
Section 801.252 - Employed Prisoner; Collection of Wages; Garnishment.
Section 801.253 - Prisoner Liability for Board; Prisoner Transportation.
Section 801.254 - Employed Prisoner; Disbursement of Wages; Priority.
Section 801.255 - County Department of Social Welfare; Clerk of Court; Duties.
Section 801.256 - County Department of Social Welfare; Report on Prisoner's Dependents.
Section 801.257 - Reduction of Term.
Section 801.258 - Violation of Conditions; Confinement, Forfeiture of Earned Reduction.