Michigan § 51.282 Record of infractions of rules and regulations; examination; reduction of sentence; forfeiture and restoration of good time.

Michigan Statutes

§ 51.282 — Record of infractions of rules and regulations; examination; reduction of sentence; forfeiture and restoration of good time.

Michigan § 51.282

Ch. 51SHERIFFS

Act 210 of 1945RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR PRISONERS (51.281-51.283)

This text of Michigan § 51.282 (Record of infractions of rules and regulations; examination; reduction of sentence; forfeiture and restoration of good time.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Michigan primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Mich. Comp. Laws § 51.282 (2026).

Text

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR PRISONERS (EXCERPT) Act 210 of 1945 51.282 Record of infractions of rules and regulations; examination; reduction of sentence; forfeiture and restoration of good time. Sec. 2.

(1)The sheriff shall cause to be kept a record of each and all infractions of the rules and regulations by prisoners, with the names of the persons so offending and the date and character of each offense, and shall examine such records as often as may be necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this act.

(2)Every prisoner whose record shows that there are no violations of the rules and regulations shall be entitled to a reduction from his or her sentence as follows: 1 day for each 6 days of the sentence. The sheriff may, by general rule, subject to amendment from time to time, pres

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR PRISONERS (EXCERPT) Act 210 of 1945 51.282 Record of infractions of rules and regulations; examination; reduction of sentence; forfeiture and restoration of good time. Sec. 2. (1) The sheriff shall cause to be kept a record of each and all infractions of the rules and regulations by prisoners, with the names of the persons so offending and the date and character of each offense, and shall examine such records as often as may be necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this act. (2) Every prisoner whose record shows that there are no violations of the rules and regulations shall be entitled to a reduction from his or her sentence as follows: 1 day for each 6 days of the sentence. The sheriff may, by general rule, subject to amendment from time to time, prescribe how much of the good time earned under this subsection a prisoner shall forfeit for any infraction of the general rules and regulations, and for any act of insubordination the sheriff may by special order take away any portion of or the whole of the good time made by any prisoner up to the date of such offense. The sheriff may as a reward for especially good conduct, in case of insubordination, restore to any prisoner the whole or any portion of the good time lost because of any minor infraction of the rules.