Michigan Laws > Chapter 691 > Act 38 of 2023 – Extreme Risk Protection Order Act
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- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Dating relationship: means a relationship that consists of frequent, intimate associations primarily characterized by the expectation of affectional involvement. See Michigan Laws 691.1803
- Extreme risk protection order: means an order issued by a court under section 7. See Michigan Laws 691.1803
- Family member: means an individual who is related to the respondent as any of the following:
(i) A parent. See Michigan Laws 691.1803firearm: except as otherwise specifically defined in statute, includes any weapon which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by action of an explosive. See Michigan Laws 8.3t Health care provider: means any of the following:
(i) A physician, physician's assistant, nurse practitioner, or certified nurse specialist licensed under article 15 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 691.1803Law enforcement agency: means any of the following:
(i) A sheriff's department. See Michigan Laws 691.1803Law enforcement officer: means a law enforcement officer as that term is defined in section 2 of the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28. See Michigan Laws 691.1803 Petitioner: means the individual who requests an extreme risk protection order in an action under section 5. See Michigan Laws 691.1803 Possession or control: includes , but is not limited to, actual possession or constructive possession by which the individual has the right to control the firearm, even though the firearm is in a different location than the individual. See Michigan Laws 691.1803 Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law. Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide. Respondent: means the individual against whom an extreme risk protection order is requested in an action under section 5. See Michigan Laws 691.1803 Restrained individual: means the individual against whom an extreme risk protection order has been issued and is in effect. See Michigan Laws 691.1803 shall not apply: means that the pertinent provision is not operative as to certain persons or things or in conjunction with a particular date or dates. See Michigan Laws 8.4c Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system. Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.