The Act MCLA 15.231 et seq regulates and sets requirements for the disclosure of public records by public bodies within the state. A public record is a writing prepared, owned, and used, in the possession of, or retained by a public body in the performance of an official function, from the time it is created. In general, all records except those cited as exceptions are covered by the Act.
If you are requesting a copy of a Michigan criminal history record, you can have an instant response by visiting the Michigan State Police's Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT) by clicking the link below.
ICHAT
If you are requesting a copy of a Michigan Traffic Crash Report(UD10), you can access the Traffic Crash Purchasing System (TCPS) by clicking on the link below.
TCPS
If you wish to request any other types of records, please click on the links below.