Bill Text: MI HB5318 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Criminal procedure; other; penalties, fines, or costs; allow to be collected in same manner as civil money judgment. Amends sec. 4805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4805).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-12-15 - Assigned Pa 225'10 With Immediate Effect [HB5318 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2009-HB5318-Chaptered.html
Act No. 225
Public Acts of 2010
Approved by the Governor
December 10, 2010
Filed with the Secretary of State
December 10, 2010
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 10, 2010
STATE OF MICHIGAN
95TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2010
Introduced by Rep. Hammel
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5318
AN ACT to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of the courts, and of the judges and other officers of the courts; the forms and attributes of civil claims and actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in the courts; pleading, evidence, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal actions and proceedings in the courts; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 4805 (MCL 600.4805), as amended by 2003 PA 178.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 4805. (1) Unless otherwise specially provided for by law, if a penalty is incurred by any person and the act or omission for which the penalty is imposed is not also a felony, misdemeanor, or civil infraction, the penalty may be recovered in a civil action.
(2) Unless otherwise specially provided by law, any fine, cost, restitution, reimbursement, assessment, or other fee that is imposed in a criminal case or civil infraction action as authorized by law or court rule may be recovered in the same manner as a civil judgment for money in the same court.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved
Governor