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MI Comp L § 801.205 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.205 - Books of Account; Contents; Quarterly Statement.

801.205 Books of account; contents; quarterly statement. Sec. 5.  The books of said work farm, factory or shop shall be so kept as to clearly exhibit the state of the inmates, number received and discharged, and the receipts from and the expenditures for and on account of each line of work, and for repairs or improvements and up-keep of the premises. A quarterly statement shall be made out which shall specify minutely all receipts and expenditures; proper vouchers for each expenditure shall accompany each statement, and the statement shall be filed with the county clerk. The accounts of said work farm shall be annually closed and balanced on December thirty-first of each year, giving a full account of the operations of the preceding year. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17724 ;-- CL 1948, 801.205
MI Comp L § 801.206 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.206 - Reports to Supervisors; Removal of Officials or Employees.

801.206 Reports to supervisors; removal of officials or employees. Sec. 6.  The board of supervisors of such county may require such further reports and exhibits of the condition of the management of such institution as to them may seem necessary and proper, and may, for misconduct or wilful neglect of duty, upon sufficient evidence thereof, after notice and hearing, remove any officer or employe, including the members of said commission. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17725 ;-- CL 1948, 801.206
MI Comp L § 801.207 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.207 - Superintendent; Duties.

801.207 Superintendent; duties. Sec. 7.  The superintendent of the said work farm, factory or shop shall have entire control and management of all its concerns, subject to said commission, and the rules and regulations adopted for its government. He shall be responsible for the manner in which said work farm, factory or shop is managed and conducted. He shall reside on the premises, devote his entire time and attention to the business thereof and visit and examine into the condition and management of every part of the work, and of each person thereon confined, daily and as often as good order and necessity may require. He shall exercise a general supervision and direction in regard to the discipline, police and business of said work farm, factory or shop. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17726 ;-- CL 1948, 801.207
MI Comp L § 801.208 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.208 - Counties Without Workhouse; Contract With Commission; Publication.

801.208 Counties without workhouse; contract with commission; publication. Sec. 8.  The board of supervisors of any county of the state, not owning or operating a work farm, factory or shop under the provisions of this act, shall have full power and authority to enter into an agreement with any commission organized under this act to receive and keep in or on their work farm, factory or shop, any person or persons who may be sentenced to confinement by any court or magistrate in any of said counties, for any term of not more than 6 months. Whenever such agreement shall have been made it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors for any county in behalf of which such agreement shall have been made, to give public notice thereof in some newspaper published within said county. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17727 ;-- CL 1948, 801.208
MI Comp L § 801.209 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.209 - Sentencing Person to Work Farm, Factory, or Shop.

801.209 Sentencing person to work farm, factory, or shop. Sec. 9.  In every county having such agreement, it shall be the duty of every court by whom any person, for any crime or misdemeanor not punishable by imprisonment, in the State prison, may be sentenced for any term of not more than 6 months, to sentence such person to the work farm, factory, or shop there to be received, kept, and employed in a manner prescribed by law and the rules and discipline of the work farm, factory, or shop; and by such warrant and commitment to cause such persons to be forthwith conveyed by some proper officer to work farm, factory, or shop. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17728 ;-- CL 1948, 801.209 ;-- Am. 1991, Act 156, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991
MI Comp L § 801.210 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.210 - Counties Without Workhouse; Transfer of Convicted Persons to Workhouse; Employment; Fees.

801.210 Counties without workhouse; transfer of convicted persons to workhouse; employment; fees. Sec. 10.  It shall be the duty of the sheriff, constable or other officer in and for any county having such agreement with said commissioners, to whom any warrant or commitment for that purpose may be directed by any court or magistrate in such county, to convey such person so sentenced to the said work farm, factory or shop and there deliver such person to the superintendent or other proper officer of the said work farm, factory or shop, whose duty it shall be to receive such person so sentenced and to safely keep and employ such person for the term mentioned in the warrant or commitment, according to the rules and regulations of the said work farm, factory or shop; the officer thus conveying and so delivering the person or persons so sentenced shall be allowed such fees or compensation therefor as shall be prescribed or allowed by the board of supervisors for the county in which such persons shall have been convicted. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17729 ;-- CL 1948, 801.210
MI Comp L § 801.211 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.211 - Maintenance Expense; Tax Levy.

801.211 Maintenance expense; tax levy. Sec. 11.  The expense of maintaining the said work farm, factory or shop, over and above the receipts for labor of persons confined therein and for crops produced thereon, and for the support of those whose support shall not be chargeable to the county, shall be audited and paid from time to time by the board of auditors or the board of supervisors of the county in counties not having boards of auditors, and shall be raised, levied and collected as part of the general expense of said county. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17730 ;-- CL 1948, 801.211
MI Comp L § 801.212 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.212 - Commitment of Person to Work Farm, Factory, or Shop.

801.212 Commitment of person to work farm, factory, or shop. Sec. 12.  It shall be lawful for any judge of the district or municipal court to commit persons convicted before them to the work farm, factory, or shop for a term not exceeding 6 months, notwithstanding the fact that the law or ordinance under which sentence is passed provides that the respondent shall be committed to another place of detention. And every person so sentenced shall be received upon the work farm, factory, or shop provided the capacity is not already overtaxed, and shall be kept and employed in the manner prescribed herein, and shall be subject to the rules and discipline of the work farm, factory, or shop. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17731 ;-- CL 1948, 801.212 ;-- Am. 1991, Act 156, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991
MI Comp L § 801.214 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.214 - Record of Infractions; Effect of Good Behavior.

801.214 Record of infractions; effect of good behavior. Sec. 14.  The superintendent of said work farm, factory or shop shall cause to be kept a record of each and all infractions of the rules and discipline of such work farm, factory or shop with the names of the person or persons offending, and the date and character of such offense; and every person therein detained whose name does not appear upon such record shall be entitled to a deduction of 3 days per month from his sentence for each month he shall continue to obey all the rules of the said work farm, factory or shop. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17733 ;-- CL 1948, 801.214
MI Comp L § 801.215 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.215 - Realty; Powers of Commission.

801.215 Realty; powers of commission. Sec. 15.  Any real estate which has been or is being used for county work farm, factory or shop purposes shall, immediately upon the election of a commission pursuant to the terms of this act, be turned over to such commission pursuant to this act. And such commission, by and with the approval of a majority of all supervisors-elect of such county, given by vote at some regular meeting or special meeting called for that purpose, may sell such real estate and invest its proceeds in other real estate in said county to be used for like purposes; or in case it is decided to discontinue said farm, factory or shop then the proceeds shall be turned into the general fund of such county. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17734 ;-- CL 1948, 801.215
MI Comp L § 801.217 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 78 of 1917 - Work Farms, Factories, and Shops (801.201 - 801.217)|Section 801.217 - Declaration of Necessity.

801.217 Declaration of necessity. Sec. 17.  This act is hereby declared to be immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety. History: 1917, Act 78, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1917 ;-- CL 1929, 17736 ;-- CL 1948, 801.217
MI Comp L § 801.251 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.251 - Privilege of Leaving Jail During Necessary and Reasonable Hours; Purposes; Limitations; “Jail” Defined.

801.251 Privilege of leaving jail during necessary and reasonable hours; purposes; limitations; “jail” defined.Sec. 1.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) and subject to section 1a, a sentence or commitment of a person to a county jail for any reason may grant to the person the privilege of leaving the jail during necessary and reasonable hours for any of the following purposes:  (a) Seeking employment.  (b) Working at his or her employment.  (c) Conducting his or her own self-employed business or occupation, including housekeeping and caring for the needs of his or her family.  (d) Attendance at an educational institution.  (e) Medical treatment, substance abuse treatment, mental health counseling, or psychological counseling.  (2) A person may petition the court for a privilege described in subsection (1) at the time of sentence or commitment, and in the discretion of the court may renew his or her petition. The court may withdraw the privilege at any time by order entered with or without notice.  (3) A person shall not be granted the privileges described in subsection (1), except for the privilege of leaving the jail during necessary and reasonable hours for the purpose of medical treatment, substance abuse treatment, mental health counseling, or psychological counseling, if the person is housed in the jail while serving all or any part of a sentence of imprisonment for any of the following crimes:  (a) Section 145c, 520b, 520c, 520d, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145c, 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, and 750.520g.  (b) Murder in connection with sexual misconduct.  (c) An attempt to commit a crime described in subdivision (a) or (b).  (4) As used in this act, "jail" means a facility that is operated by a county for the detention of persons charged with, or convicted of, criminal offenses or ordinance violations, or persons found guilty of civil or criminal contempt, for not more than 1 year. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963 ;-- Am. 1987, Act 146, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 1987 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 613, Eff. Mar. 1, 2013 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 21, Imd. Eff. Feb. 25, 2014
MI Comp L § 801.251a (2021)
2021 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.

801.251a Verification of employment or school enrollment; definitions.Sec. 1a.  (1) Before an individual convicted of a felony is released from jail under section 1 to attend work or school, the court, at the time of sentencing, shall order the department of corrections to verify that the individual is currently employed or currently enrolled in school, as applicable. However, the requirement for verification of employment or school enrollment by the department of corrections does not apply if the county sheriff has provided or will provide that verification. If required, the department of corrections shall provide the verification to the court within 7 days after the order is issued. The court shall not order an individual to be released to attend work or school unless the county sheriff or the department has determined that the individual is currently employed or currently enrolled in school, as applicable. The order of release shall provide that release is contingent at all times upon the approval of the county sheriff.  (2) As used in this section:  (a) "Felony" means that term as defined in section 1 of chapter I of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 761.1.  (b) "School" means any of the following:  (i) A school of secondary education.  (ii) A community college, college, or university.  (iii) A state-licensed technical or vocational school or program.  (iv) A program that prepares the person for the general education development (GED) test. History: Add. 2012, Act 613, Eff. Mar. 1, 2013
MI Comp L § 801.252 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.252 - Employed Prisoner; Collection of Wages; Garnishment.

801.252 Employed prisoner; collection of wages; garnishment. Sec. 2.  The sheriff, or friend of the court in alimony or nonsupport cases, shall collect the wages or salary of an employed prisoner, or require him to turn over his wages or salary in full when received. The officer shall deposit the same in a trust checking account and keep a ledger showing the status of the account of each prisoner. The wages or salary are not subject to garnishment in the hands of the employer or the officer during the prisoner's term. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
MI Comp L § 801.253 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.253 - Prisoner Liability for Board; Prisoner Transportation.

801.253 Prisoner liability for board; prisoner transportation. Sec. 3.  A gainfully employed prisoner is liable for the cost of his board in the jail as fixed by the sheriff. If necessarily absent from jail at a meal time, he shall at his request be furnished with an adequate nourishing lunch to carry to work. The sheriff or friend of the court shall charge his account, if he has one, for such board. If the prisoner is gainfully self-employed, he shall pay the sheriff for such board, in default of which his employment privilege is automatically forfeited. If the jail food is furnished directly by the county, the sheriff shall account for and pay the board payments to the county treasurer. The board of supervisors by ordinance may provide that the county furnish or pay for the transportation of employed prisoners to and from their place of employment. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
MI Comp L § 801.254 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.254 - Employed Prisoner; Disbursement of Wages; Priority.

801.254 Employed prisoner; disbursement of wages; priority. Sec. 4.  The sheriff or friend of the court shall disburse the wages or salary of an employed prisoner for only the following purposes in the order stated:  (a) Board of the prisoner;  (b) Necessary travel expense to and from work and other incidental expenses of the prisoner;  (c) Support of the prisoner's dependents, if any;  (d) Payment, either in full or ratably, of the prisoner's obligations, acknowledged by him in writing, or which have been reduced to judgment;  (e) The balance, if any, to the prisoner upon his discharge. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
MI Comp L § 801.255 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.255 - County Department of Social Welfare; Clerk of Court; Duties.

801.255 County department of social welfare; clerk of court; duties. Sec. 5.  The board of supervisors by resolution may direct that the functions of the officer under sections 2 or 4, or both, be performed by the county department of social welfare; or, if the board has not so directed, a court of record may order that the prisoner's earnings be collected and disbursed by the clerk of the court. The order shall remain in force until rescinded by the board or the court, whichever made it. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
MI Comp L § 801.256 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.256 - County Department of Social Welfare; Report on Prisoner's Dependents.

801.256 County department of social welfare; report on prisoner's dependents. Sec. 6.  The county department of social welfare shall at the request of the court investigate and report to the sheriff or friend of the court the amount necessary for support of the prisoner's dependents. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
MI Comp L § 801.257 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.257 - Reduction of Term.

801.257 Reduction of term. 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
MI Comp L § 801.258 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258)|Section 801.258 - Violation of Conditions; Confinement, Forfeiture of Earned Reduction.

801.258 Violation of conditions; confinement, forfeiture of earned reduction. Sec. 8.  A prisoner who violates any condition specified by the court for his conduct, custody or employment shall be reported by the sheriff to the court, which may then order that the balance of his sentence or commitment be spent in actual confinement and that any earned reduction of his term be forfeited. History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963
MI Comp L § 801.261 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 7 of 1981 - Alcoholic Liquor, Controlled Substances, and Weapons (801.261 - 801.267)|Section 801.261 - Definitions.

801.261 Definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this act:  (a) “Alcoholic liquor” means any spiritous, vinous, malt, or fermented liquor, liquid, or compound whether or not medicated, containing 1/2 of 1% or more of alcohol by volume and which is or readily can be made suitable as a beverage.  (b) “Controlled substance” means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor in schedules 1 to 5 of part 72 of Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended, being sections 333.7201 to 333.7231 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (c) “Jail” means a municipal or county jail, work-camp, lockup, holding center, half-way house, community corrections center, house of correction, or any other facility maintained by a municipality or county which houses prisoners.  (d) “Prisoner” means a person incarcerated in a jail or a person committed to a jail for incarceration who is a participant in a work release or vocational or educational study release program. History: 1981, Act 7, Eff. June 1, 1981 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 46, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1985
MI Comp L § 801.262 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses|Act 7 of 1981 - Alcoholic Liquor, Controlled Substances, and Weapons (801.261 - 801.267)|Section 801.262 - Prohibited Acts; Weapons.

801.262 Prohibited acts; weapons. Sec. 2.  (1) Unless authorized by the chief administrator of the jail, a person shall not do either of the following:  (a) Bring into a jail or a building appurtenant to a jail, or onto the grounds used for jail purposes, for the use or benefit of a prisoner, any weapon or other item that may be used to injure a prisoner or other person, or used to assist a prisoner in escaping from jail.  (b) Sell or furnish to a prisoner, or dispose of in a manner that allows a prisoner access to the weapon or other item, any weapon or other item which may be used to injure a prisoner or other person, or used to assist a prisoner in escaping from jail.  (2) Unless authorized by the chief administrator of the jail, a prisoner shall not possess or have under his or her control any weapon or other item that may be used to injure a prisoner or other person, or used to assist a prisoner in escaping from jail. History: 1981, Act 7, Eff. June 1, 1981