§ 800.401 Short title
§ 800.401a Definitions
§ 800.401b Assets of prisoners; form
§ 800.402 Forwarding information to attorney general
§ 800.403 Investigation by attorney general; securing reimbursement for cost of care; limitation
§ 800.403a Cooperation of prisoner
§ 800.404 Exclusive jurisdiction of circuit court; complaint; order to show cause; hearing; order requiring reimbursement; amount; obligation of defendant to support dependents; neglect or refusal to compl
§ 800.404a Remedy, interim order, or enforcement procedure; receiver; execution against homestead prohibited
§ 800.404b Enforcement of act; investigation or assistance of prosecuting attorney; prisoners in work camps
§ 800.405 Information and assistance
§ 800.406 Disposition of reimbursements; determination of amount due; statements
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 800 > Act 253 of 1935 - The State Correctional Facility Reimbursement Act

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Assets: means property, tangible or intangible, real or personal, belonging to or due a prisoner or former prisoner including income or payments to such prisoner from social security, worker's compensation, veteran's compensation, pension benefits, previously earned salary or wages, bonuses, annuities, retirement benefits, or from any other source whatsoever, but does not include any of the following:
    (i) The homestead of the prisoner up to $50,000. See Michigan Laws 800.401a
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Cost of care: means the cost to the department for providing transportation, room, board, clothing, security, medical, and other normal living expenses of prisoners, and the cost to the department for providing college-level classes or programs to prisoners, as determined by the department. See Michigan Laws 800.401a
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the department of corrections of this state. See Michigan Laws 800.401a
  • Director: means the director of the department. See Michigan Laws 800.401a
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Prisoner: means any person who is under the jurisdiction of the department and is either confined in any state correctional facility or is under the continuing jurisdiction of the department. See Michigan Laws 800.401a
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • State correctional facility: means a facility or institution which houses a prisoner population under the jurisdiction of the department. See Michigan Laws 800.401a