Michigan § 600.5513 - Revocation of prisoner's good time or disciplinary credit; conditions.

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§ 600.5513. Revocation of prisoner's good time or disciplinary credit; conditions.

Sec. 5513.

In a civil action brought by a prisoner, the court may order the revocation of a prisoner's good time credit, disciplinary credit, or both, if, on its own motion or the motion of a party, the court finds that the prisoner filed an action prohibited under section 5503 or 5505 and 1 of the following applies:

(a)

The claim was filed for a malicious purpose.

(b)

The claim was filed solely to harass the party against whom it was filed.

(c)

The prisoner testified falsely or otherwise knowingly presents false evidence or information to the court.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.5513 cover?

Section 600.5513 ("Revocation of prisoner's good time or disciplinary credit; conditions.") 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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