MCL - Act 93 of 2013

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***** Act 93 of 2013 THIS TITLE, BEGINNING WITH THE FIRST INSTANCE OF "AN ACT", IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2027: THIS AMENDED TITLE, BEGINNING WITH THE SECOND INSTANCE OF "AN ACT", IS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2027 *****


MICHIGAN INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION ACT


Act 93 of 2013


AN ACT to create the Michigan indigent defense commission and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide indigent defendants in criminal cases with effective assistance of counsel; to provide standards for the appointment of legal counsel; to provide for and limit certain causes of action; and to provide for certain appropriations and grants. AN ACT to create the Michigan indigent defense commission and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide certain indigent defendants in criminal and juvenile cases with effective assistance of counsel; to provide standards for the appointment of legal counsel; to provide for and limit certain causes of action; and to provide for certain appropriations and grants.

History: 2013, Act 93, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2013 ;-- Am. 2026, Act 70, Eff. Oct. 1, 2027

The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 780.981 Section Short title.
Section 780.983 Section Definitions.
Section 780.983.amended Section Definitions.
Section 780.985 Section Michigan indigent defense commission; establishment; powers and duties; functions; delivery of services; minimum standards; final department action; judicial review; best practices; performance metrics; annual report.
Section 780.985.amended Section Michigan indigent defense commission; establishment; powers and duties; functions; delivery of services; minimum standards; final department action; judicial review; best practices; performance metrics; annual report.
Section 780.987 Section MIDC; membership; terms; appointment by governor; qualifications; staggered terms; vacancy; chairperson; compensation; removal; quorum; official action; confidential case information; exemption from freedom of information act.
Section 780.987.amended Section MIDC; membership; terms; appointment by governor; qualifications; staggered terms; vacancy; chairperson; compensation; removal; quorum; official action; confidential case information; exemption from freedom of information act.
Section 780.989 Section MIDC; authority and duties; establishment of minimum standards, rules, and procedures; manual.
Section 780.989.amended Section MIDC; authority and duties; establishment of minimum standards, rules, and procedures; manual.
Section 780.991 Section MIDC; establishment of minimum standards, rules, and procedures; principles; application for, and appointment of, indigent criminal defense services; requirements; partially indigent; objective standards.
Section 780.991.amended Section MIDC; establishment of minimum standards, rules, and procedures; principles; application for, and appointment of, indigent defense services; requirements; partially indigent; objective standards.
Section 780.993 Section Investigation, audit, and review of indigent criminal defense services; cooperation and participation with MIDC; development of plan and cost analysis; award of grant; submission of plan; annual plan; approval or disapproval of plan and cost analysis by MIDC; report; maintenance of local share; necessity for excess funding; appropriation of additional funds; grants to local units of government; compliance with minimum standards; zero grant; funds received by MIDC as state funds; financial protocols; unexpended grant funds; reimbursement.
Section 780.993.amended Section Investigation, audit, and review of indigent defense services; cooperation and participation with MIDC; development of plan and cost analysis; award of grant; submission of plan; annual plan; approval or disapproval of plan and cost analysis by MIDC; maintenance of local share; necessity for excess funding; appropriation of additional funds; grants to local units of government; compliance with minimum standards; zero grant; funds received by MIDC as state funds; financial protocols; unexpended grant funds; reimbursement.
Section 780.994.added Section Grant installments; requirements.
Section 780.995 Section Dispute between MIDC and indigent criminal defense system.
Section 780.995.amended Section Dispute between MIDC and indigent defense system; resolution procedures.
Section 780.997 Section Duty of compliance with approved plan.
Section 780.997.amended Section Duty of compliance with approved plan.
Section 780.999 Section Annual report, budget, and listing of expenditures; availability on website.
Section 780.1001 Section Applicability of freedom of information act and open meetings act.
Section 780.1001.amended Section Applicability of freedom of information act and open meetings act.
Section 780.1002 Section Michigan indigent defense fund; creation; administration; purpose.
Section 780.1003 Section Effect of United States or state supreme court cases; failure to comply with statutory duties; grounds for reversal or modification of conviction.
Section 780.1003.amended Section Effect of United States or state supreme court cases; failure to comply with statutory duties; grounds for reversal or modification of conviction.