Subchapter - CHAPTER 8. PROBATE COURTS
- Section 600.801 - Probate court as court of record; organization
- Section 600.803 - Probate court district
- Section 600.805 - Additional probate judgeship; creation; approval by county; resolution; filing; notice to county clerk; effect of approval; state's obligation; election; first term; exception to resolution requirement
- Section 600.807 - Probate court districts
- Section 600.808 - Question of creation of district; submission to electors; resolution calling for special election; form of question; counting, canvassing, and returning votes; canvassing and certifying results; effect of approval; election of probate judge; reimbursement of costs
- Section 600.809 - Probate court district; effective date; term of incumbent probate judge; election of probate judge
- Section 600.810 - Probate court district; effective date; election of probate judge
- Section 600.810a - Arenac, Kalkaska, Crawford, Lake, Iron, and Ontonagon counties; jurisdiction, powers, duties, and title of probate judges; additional duties for probate judge
- Section 600.811 - Election of probate judges; filing nominating petitions and incumbency affidavits of candidacy; term
- Section 600.812 - Oath
- Section 600.813 - Construction of chapter
- Section 600.815 - Terms of probate court prohibited; probate court open at all reasonable times; evening and weekend sessions
- Section 600.816 - Probate judge; court sessions at regional diagnostic and treatment center; court sessions at places designated by county chief probate judge; hearing regarding incapacitated or mentally ill person; site
- Section 600.817 - Books, printed blanks, and stationery; furniture, equipment, and supplies
- Section 600.819 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.821 - Probate judges; practice of law; annual salary; county contribution and reimbursement; additional salary
- Section 600.821a - Probate judges' federal social security and medicare taxes; reimbursement to counties
- Section 600.822 - Probate judge; annual salary based on population; payment; increase or decrease in salary; representing party in contested proceeding; additional salary; total annual salary; state salary standardization payment; minimum annual salary
- Section 600.824 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.825 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.826 - Certain probate judges to assist other courts or probate judges for limited periods or specific assignments; legislative intent
- Section 600.828 - Reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses
- Section 600.829 - Probate judge; additional salary and reimbursement for expenses; payment of compensation and expenses; voucher; compensation provided pursuant to MCL 600.225(6)
- Section 600.831 - Powers, duties, and compensation of probate judges of county having 2 or more probate judges; power vested in chief probate judge; selection, powers, and duties of probate judges in counties of 1, 000, 000 or more
- Section 600.832 - Seal, records, books, files, and papers; possession; maintenance
- Section 600.833 - Probate register; appointment; salary; oath; bond; term; appointment, compensation, term, powers, and oath of deputy probate registers
- Section 600.834 - Probate register or deputy probate register; powers in uncontested matter or hearing; entry of judgment prohibited; restriction on powers; orders and acts; trial or hearing of issues
- Section 600.835 - Official court reporters or certified recorders; salary; oath; expenses; order for payment; residence of reporter or recorder
- Section 600.836 - Allocating duties; combining title and powers
- Section 600.837 - Operation of probate court; appropriation; employer; authority; collective bargaining; appointment, supervision, discipline, and dismissal of employees; transfer of employees; effect of existing collective bargaining agreement; control of employees; chief judge as principal administrator; "county-paid employees of the probate court" defined
- Section 600.838 - Disqualification of probate judge
- Section 600.839 - Probate judge, probate register, or employee of probate court; prohibitions
- Section 600.841 - Probate court; jurisdiction and power
- Section 600.843 - Contesting jurisdiction based on residence of person or location of person's property
- Section 600.845 - Concurrent jurisdiction of circuit court
- Section 600.846 - Removal of action or proceeding to probate court
- Section 600.847 - Powers of probate court in exercise of jurisdiction
- Section 600.848 - Rehearings; modifying and setting aside orders, sentences, or judgments; order with respect to original hearing or rehearing of contested matter; exception
- Section 600.849 - Validity of order or decree
- Section 600.851 - Administration of oaths; certification
- Section 600.852 - Petition, inventory, accounting, proof of claim, or proof of service; declaration; false execution and filing; penalties
- Section 600.854 - Notice governed by supreme court rule
- Section 600.855 - Form; approval
- Section 600.856 - Change of venue; procedure; contested venue
- Section 600.857 - Jury trial
- Section 600.858 - Security for costs; award of costs in contested case
- Section 600.859 - Taking testimony; record; keeping index and original notes
- Section 600.861 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.863 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.866 - Appeals to be on record; trial de novo prohibited; notice of appeal; appeals governed by supreme court rule
- Section 600.867 - Stay of further proceedings in pursuance of judgment, order, or sentence; exception; application for delayed appeal
- Section 600.871 - Decedents' estates; fees; payment; final accounting; receipt
- Section 600.872 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.873 - [Repealed]
- Section 600.874 - Probate court; charge and collection of fees; waiver of fee for conduct of marriage ceremony; remittance
- Section 600.875 - Charging estate; limitation; conditions
- Section 600.876 - Certified copies for which charges or fees prohibited
- Section 600.877 - Fees; time of payment
- Section 600.878 - Transcript fees
- Section 600.879 - Prohibited compensation, fees, or costs; violation as malfeasance in office
- Section 600.880 - Filing fees for civil action to probate register; exceptions; disposition
- Section 600.880a - Filing fee commencing guardianship to probate register; exception; disposition
- Section 600.880b - Fees paid to probate register; exceptions; disposition
- Section 600.880c - Fees for bringing appeal, registering trust, or depositing will; disposition
- Section 600.880d - Waiver or suspension of fees
- Section 600.899 - Repeal of MCL 701.1 to 701.18a, 701.20 to 701.45d, 701.50 to 701.55, and 712A.22