Michigan Code § 801.53

Declaring County Jail Overcrowding State of Emergency.
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Sec. 3.
If, upon receipt of a certification by the sheriff under section 2, a majority of the judges and county officials notified pursuant to section 2 do not find that the sheriff acted in error, the sheriff shall declare a county jail overcrowding state of emergency.
History: 1982, Act 325, Eff. Feb. 8, 1983 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 140, Eff. Feb. 11, 2008 Popular Name: Jail Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act

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