Mich. Comp. Laws § 765.8

Current through Public Act 171 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 765.8 - Surety or bail posted by attorney or counselor prohibited

A practicing attorney or counselor shall not become a surety or post bail for the appearance of a person charged with a felony, a misdemeanor, or an ordinance violation. A surety or bail posted by an attorney or counselor in violation of this section, taken by a judge or other officer authorized by law to take a recognizance, is void.

MCL 765.8

1927, Act 175, Eff. 9/5/1927 ;--CL 1929, 17170 ;--CL 1948, 765.8 ;--Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. 1/22/1981 .