{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-780.757","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.757","heading":"Waiting area for victim or other safeguards.","body":"Sec. 7.\n\nThe 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.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 780","Act Act-87-of-1985"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-780-757","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"4aab4cb082df97b16453250480a07e07eb901ec8a0389e6f8ad506bdd081035a","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-780.756","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-780.758"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}