Michigan § 462.379 - Keepers of jails, lockups, and station houses.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 462.379 — Keepers of jails, lockups, and station houses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 462.379. Keepers of jails, lockups, and station houses.
The keepers of jails, lockups, and station houses in any county, city, village, or township shall receive all persons arrested by a railroad police officer for the commission of any offense against the laws of the United States, of this state, or the ordinances of the city, village, or township, to be dealt with according to law. The persons arrested shall be received by the keepers of jails, lockups, or station houses on the same basis, and shall have the same status, as persons arrested by any other peace officer of this state.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 462.379
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 462.379 cover?
Section 462.379 ("Keepers of jails, lockups, and station houses.") 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.
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Is this the official text of Michigan law?
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