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| | Amendment of MRE 703, 1101 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | In hearings under Chapters 4, 4A, 5, and 6 of the Mental Health Code, MCL 330.1400 et seq., the court may consider hearsay data that are part of the basis for the opinion presented by a testifying mental health expert. |
 | | Staff Comment: The March 25, 2003, amendments of MRE 703 and 1101, effective September 1, 2003, were recommended by the Advisory Committee on the Michigan Rules of Evidence appointed by the Supreme Court. |
 | | The staff comment is published only for the benefit of the bench and bar and is not an authoritative construction by the Court. |
| www.icle.org /Michlaw/Rules/Mre/1999-10_03-25-03_or.html (212 words) |
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