Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 780. Criminal Procedure § 780.863

Sec. 13. (1) The department of the attorney general shall develop and offer a training program for application assistants and victim advocates to obtain certification under this act.

(2) The department of the attorney general shall certify a person applying for certification as an application assistant or as a victim advocate under this act if that person has completed the training program under subsection (1). The department of the attorney general shall make available on its website the names and contact information of the application assistants and victim advocates.

(3) An application assistant or victim advocate who provides assistance in accordance with this act does not violate section 916 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.916.