Issuing Warrant or Endorsing Complaint if Accused in Custody Upon Arrest Without Warrant; Finding of Reasonable Cause; Endorsement as Complaint and Warrant.

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Sec. 1c.

(1) If the accused is in custody upon an arrest without a warrant, a magistrate, upon finding reasonable cause as provided in section 1a of this chapter, shall do either of the following:

(a) Issue a warrant as provided in section 1b of this chapter.

(b) Endorse upon the complaint a finding of reasonable cause and a direction to take the accused before a magistrate of the judicial district in which the offense is charged to have been committed.

(2) As endorsed pursuant to subsection (1)(b), the complaint shall constitute both a complaint and warrant.

History: Add. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981


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