Michigan § 257.23a - “Juvenile adjudication” defined.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.23a — “Juvenile adjudication” defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 257.23a. “Juvenile adjudication” defined.
"Juvenile adjudication" means either of the following:
A finding of juvenile delinquency under chapter 403 of title 18 of the United States code, 18 U.S.C. 5031 to 5040 and 5042.
The entry of a judgment or order of disposition by a court of another state that states or is based upon a finding that a juvenile has violated a law of another state, which violation would have been a criminal offense if committed by an adult in that state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 257.23a
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.23a cover?
Section 257.23a ("“Juvenile adjudication” defined.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 257.23a?
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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