Sec. 9.
If either of the following occur, the sheriff shall certify that fact in writing by first-class mail or personal delivery, to the judges and county officials notified pursuant to section 2 and, unless a majority of the judges and county officials so notified find upon receipt of the certification pursuant to this section that the sheriff has acted in error, the sheriff shall end the county jail overcrowding state of emergency:
(a) At any time during the county jail overcrowding state of emergency, the general prisoner population of the county jail is reduced to the level prescribed in section 6(1).
(b) The county jail's population is not reduced to the level prescribed in section 6(1) within 70 days after the declaration of the county jail overcrowding state of emergency.
History: 1982, Act 325, Eff. Feb. 8, 1983 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 399, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 140, Eff. Feb. 11, 2008 Popular Name: Jail Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses
Act 325 of 1982 - County Jail Overcrowding State of Emergency (801.51 - 801.64)
Section 801.52a - Reporting Prisoner Population Counts.
Section 801.53 - Declaring County Jail Overcrowding State of Emergency.
Section 801.54 - Notice of Declaration of County Jail Overcrowding State of Emergency.
Section 801.60 - Listing of Crimes and Offenses; Development.
Section 801.62 - Prisoners Sentenced to County Jail as Condition of Probation; Applicability of Act.
Section 801.63 - Maximum Sentence Reductions Where Act Invoked More Than Once; Good Time.