Michigan HB5916 amends the Revised Judicature Act to establish procedures for issuing personal protection orders.
Michigan HB5916 amends the Revised Judicature Act to detail procedures for issuing personal protection orders. The bill specifies that a court may issue an ex parte personal protection order if immediate and irreparable injury is likely. It mandates that the court provide reasons for refusing to issue such an order. The bill also outlines the contents of a personal protection order, including a statement of the conduct enjoined and an expiration date. It requires the issuing court to designate a law enforcement agency to enter the order into the information network.
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