# Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1806: Expedited hearing for extreme risk protection order; notice; change of venue; use of video conferencing technology

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1806

## Section

- **Citation:** Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1806
- **Heading:** Expedited hearing for extreme risk protection order; notice; change of venue; use of video conferencing technology
- **Jurisdiction:** Michigan
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MI Code / Chapter 691 / Act Act-38-of-2023 / Section 691.1806

## Text

Sec. 6.

(1) The court in which an action is filed under section 5 shall expedite and give priority to a hearing on the issuance of an extreme risk protection order and to any other hearings required under this act.

(2) Except as provided in section 7(2), the respondent must receive notice of a hearing on the issuance of an extreme risk protection order and give the respondent an opportunity to be heard at the hearing.

(3) The court may enter an order to change the venue of an action filed under section 5 for any reason allowed under the Michigan court rules, including, but not limited to, the convenience of the parties and witnesses. The court may consider the location of firearms owned or possessed by the respondent in deciding whether to enter an order under this subsection.

(4) The court may allow proceedings in an action filed under section 5 to be conducted using video conferencing technology or communication equipment as allowed under Michigan court rules and administrative orders.

History: 2023, Act 38, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024

## Nearby sections

- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1801 Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1801.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1803 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1803.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1805 Action for extreme risk protection order; filing; complaint requirements; confidentiality of petitioner; jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1805.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1806 Expedited hearing for extreme risk protection order; notice; change of venue; use of video conferencing technology.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1806.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1807 Issuance of extreme risk protection order; determination; preponderance of evidence; considerations; notice exception; hearing requirement; emergency extreme risk protection order; modification or rescission of order; surrendering of firearm.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1807.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1809 Contents of extreme risk protection order; effectiveness and enforceability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1809.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1810 Responsibilities of restrained individual; notification to local law enforcement for failure to comply; compliance hearing; warrants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1810.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1811 Duties of the clerk of the court; notifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1811.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1813 Service of extreme risk protection order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1813.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1815 Duties of law enforcement agency; seizure of firearm; use of law enforcement information network; notification of Federal Bureau of Investigation; failure to reclaim firearm.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1815.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1817 Issuance of extended extreme risk protection order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1817.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1818 List of licensed firearm dealers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1818.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1819 Refusal or failure to comply with extreme risk protection order; making a false statement in complaint; penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1819.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 691.1820 Effect of act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C691_AAct-38-of-2023_S691.1820.md)

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