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Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-780 > Act-87-of-1985 > 87-1985-3 > Section-780-817WILLIAM VAN REGENMORTER CRIME VICTIM'S RIGHTS ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 87 of 1985
780.817 Separate waiting area for victim; safeguards.
Sec. 67.
The court shall provide a waiting area for the victim separate from the defendant, defendant's relatives, and defense witnesses if such an area is available and the use of the area is practical. If a separate waiting area is not available or practical, the court shall provide other safeguards to minimize the victim's contact with defendant, defendant's relatives, and defense witnesses during court proceedings.
History: Add. 1988, Act 21, Eff. June 1, 1988
