There is hereby adopted by reference, for and on behalf of the City, the following sections of the Michigan Compiled Laws Annotated which generally relate to the crime of domestic violence: M.C.L.A. 750.81, 750.81a, 750.81b, 764.15a, 764.15b, 764.15c and 769.4a.
Each of the above statutes is hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein, save and except for any provisions thereof which may be amended or deleted by the City. If any of the provisions of the statutes herein adopted conflict with any other provision of these Codified Ordinances or with any ordinance of the City, the local provision shall control. Reference in the above statutes to "Prosecutor" shall also mean the local City Prosecutor. Reference to "law enforcement agency" and "police officer" shall include, but not be limited to, the Southgate Police Department.
(Ord. 565. Passed 9-21-94.)