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771.3d – Verification of employment or school enrollment; order of release contingent upon county sheriff approval; "school" defined | Michigan Law

Michigan law mandates verification of employment or school enrollment for felon release, contingent on sheriff approval, with clear definitions of 'school.'

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771.3d – Verification of employment or school enrollment; order of release contingent upon county sheriff approval; "school" defined

Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure § 771.3d

Summary
Michigan law requires courts to verify an individual's employment or school enrollment before releasing a convicted felon to attend work or school, with sheriff approval. Verification must be provided by the department of corrections or the sheriff, and release is contingent upon sheriff approval. The law defines 'school' broadly to include secondary schools, colleges, technical schools, and GED programs.
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In simple terms: Michigan law mandates verification of employment or school enrollment for felon release, contingent on sheriff approval, with clear definitions of 'school.'. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

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