Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 600. Revised Judicature Act of 1961 § 600.1902

Sec. 1902. (1) As used in this section, “victim” means any 1 of the following:

(2) A defendant in a criminal action for criminal sexual conduct in any degree or assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct shall not commence or maintain a civil action against a victim of the crime for which the defendant is charged if both of the following circumstances exist:

(3) The court shall dismiss without prejudice a civil action commenced or maintained in violation of subsection (2).

(4) The period of limitations for the bringing of a civil action described in subsection (2) is tolled for the period of time during which the criminal action is pending in a trial court of this state, of another state, or of the United States.

(5) This section does not apply if the victim files a civil action based upon an incident from which the criminal action is derived against the defendant in the criminal action.

(6) This section shall apply only if the criminal action against the defendant is based upon a crime allegedly committed after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section.