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Code · Michigan · Chapter 400 — Social Services

400.731a Person sentenced to perform community service.

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400.731a Person sentenced to perform community service.
Sec. 31a.
(1)In addition to or as an alternative to imposing a term of imprisonment under this act, the court may sentence the person to perform community service as follows:
(a)If the person is convicted of a felony, community service for not more than 160 days.
(b)If the person is convicted of a misdemeanor, community service for not more than 80 days.
(2)For purposes of this section, community service shall not include activities involving interaction with or care of vulnerable adults.
(3)A person sentenced to perform community service under this section shall not receive compensation, and shall reimburse the state or appropriate local unit of government for the cost of supervision incurred by the state or local unit of government as a result of the person's activities in that service.
History: Add. 1994, Act 150, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1994
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of state fire marshal to department of labor and economic growth, bureau of construction codes and fire safety, by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of the bureau of family services from the department of consumer and industry services to the family independence agency by Type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties of adult foster care licensing advisory council to the family independence agency by Type II transfer, see E.R.O.
No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.For transfer of powers and duties pertaining to adult foster care, adult foster care facility, adult foster care camp, adult camp, adult foster care family home, and adult foster care group home licensing and regulation from department of human services to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2015-1, compiled at MCL 400.227.For transfer of powers and duties pertaining to children's camp, child care center, day care center, family day care home, and group day care home licensing and regulation from department of human services to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O.
No. 2015-1, compiled at MCL 400.227.
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