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- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7709 · Reimbursement of expenses; advance of money as lien; advances and reimbursement not as self-dealing or breach of fiduciary duty.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7801 · Administration of trust; duties of trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7802 · Duty of loyalty.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7803 · Impartiality; use of standards of Michigan prudent investor rule.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7808 · Settlor's power to direct contrary to trust terms.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7810 · Control and protection of trust property.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7811 · Recordkeeping and identification of trust property.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7812 · Enforcement and defense of claims.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7813 · Duty to locate trust property and compel delivery; retention of reserve for payment of expenses; improper distribution or payment from trust; wrongful conversion.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7814 · Duty to inform and report.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7815 · Discretionary powers; abuse; liability to beneficiary; rules; effect of limited or prohibited powers; exceptions.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7816 · General powers of trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7817 · Specific powers of trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7818 · Environmental concerns or hazards; powers of trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7819 · Tax matters; powers of trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7820 · Payment provisions; facility.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7820a · Irrevocable trust including discretionary trust provision; distribution; definitions.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7821 · Distribution upon termination.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7901 · Remedies for breach of trust.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7902 · Breach of trust; liability; damages.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7903 · Damages in absence of breach.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7904 · Attorney fees and costs; receipt of expenses and disbursements; reduction or denial of claim with respect to breach of trust.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7905 · Commencement of proceedings; limitations.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7906 · Reliance on trust instrument.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7907 · Event affecting administration or distribution.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7908 · Exculpation of trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7909 · Beneficiary's consent, release, or ratification of transaction.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7910 · Personal liability of trustee; limitation.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7911 · Interest as general partner.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7912 · Protection of person dealing with trustee.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7913 · Certificate of trust.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8101 · Effective date; applicable provisions.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8102 · Repeal of certain acts.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8201 · Construction of article VII.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8202 · Electronic records and signatures.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8204 · Effective date.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.8206 · Application to existing relationships.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1001 · Short title.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1002 · Definitions.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1003 · Applicability
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1004 · Disclosure of user's digital assets; use of online tool to direct digital custodian; contrary provision.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1005 · Access and use of digital assets; change or impairment of right of digital custodian or user under terms-of-service agreement; new or expanded rights; modification or elimination of access to digital assets.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1006 · Disclosure of digital assets by digital custodian; requirements.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1007 · Disclosure of deceased user's electronic communications to personal representative; procedure.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1008 · Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user to personal representative.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1009 · Disclosure of content of electronic communications sent or received by principal.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1010 · Disclosure of other digital assets of principal.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1011 · Disclosure of content of electronic communication held in trust when trustee is original user.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1012 · Disclosure of content of electronic communication when trustee not original user.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1013 · Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust when trustee not original user.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1014 · Disclosure of protected person's digital assets to conservator.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1015 · Duties and authority of fiduciary.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1016 · Digital custodian; compliance; liability; immunity.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1017 · Limiting, eliminating, or modifying powers of personal representative; court order.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.1018 · Electronic signatures in global and national commerce act; effect.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.21 · Short title of act; Michigan adoption code.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.21a · General purposes of chapter.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.21b · Court order or decree issued in another country; rights and obligations of parties.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.22 · Definitions.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.22a · Adoption placement or issuance of order prohibited; convictions.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23 · Hearing appeal brought under MCL 400.115k; powers of court.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23a · Direct placement by parent or guardian of child for adoption; temporary placement; formal placement; selection by parent or guardian not delegated; information to be provided by prospective adoptive parent, adoption attorney, or child placing agency; placement of child with stepparent or relative; attendance of child at hearing.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23b · Placement of child by child placing agency or department of social services; written authorization from parent or guardian for temporary placement; assistance; involvement of parent or guardian in selection of adoptive parent; validity of authorization.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23c · Placement of child by court.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23d · Temporary placement; procedures.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23e · Temporary placement; hearing to determine custody; petition; ex parte order to return child to parent or guardian; petition requesting court jurisdiction; temporary disposition; powers of court; act as exclusive remedy.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23f · Preplacement assessment.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.23g · Requirement to provide services that conflict with child placing agency's religious beliefs prohibited; adverse action against child placing agency prohibited.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.24 · Petition for adoption; filing; jurisdiction; verification; contents; preplacement assessment; omission of certain identifying information.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.24a · Interested parties; appointment of guardian to defeat parent's status as interested party.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.25 · Proceedings; priority; disposition; adjournment or continuance.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.26 · Documentation required; informing adoptee and adoptive parents of MCL 710.27a, 710.27b, 710.68, 710.68a, and 710.68b; applicability of subsection (2); providing adoptee and adoptive parents with list of adoption support groups; applicability of subsection (3).
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.27 · Nonidentifying information to be provided prospective adoptive parent; time of submission; supplemental information; compilation; maintenance; transmission; destruction of information as misdemeanor; forwarding adoption records; adoptions to which section applicable; exchanging identifying information.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.27a · Statement consenting to or denying release of identifying information; statement providing notice that former parent deceased; statement releasing adult former sibling's name and address; presumption of release of certain identifying information.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.27b · Central adoption registry; establishment; maintenance; statements to be kept on file; forms; transmission of clearance reply; attachments; transmission of statement releasing former adult sibling's name and address.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.28 · Release; persons authorized to execute; release to child placing agency or department; advising parent or guardian of child placing agencies; advising agencies of child's availability for adoption; release of child by agency to department; child as state ward; proof accompanying release.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.29 · Release; separate instrument; persons before whom release executed and acknowledged; execution in another state or country; out-of-court release; verified statement; investigation; explaining legal rights to parent or guardian; order terminating rights; order committing child to child placing agency or department; foster care funding; termination of jurisdiction; hearing to consider revocation of release.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.31 · Child born out of wedlock; inability to obtain release or consent of natural father; release by mother; petition of dependency or neglect; order authorizing temporary care; delaying formal execution of mother's release.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.33 · Notice of intent to claim paternity.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.34 · Ex parte petition evidencing intent to release or consent; notice of intent to release or consent; form.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.36 · Hearing to determine whether child born out of wedlock and to determine identity and rights of father; filing proof of service of notice of intent or acknowledgment; copy of notice of intent to claim paternity; notice of hearing; contents; filing proof of service of notice of hearing; waiver; evidence of identity; affidavit or verified written declaration; finding; adjournment of proceedings.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.37 · Termination of rights of putative father.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.39 · Inquiry into fitness of putative father; determining best interests of child; termination of rights of putative father; determination that rights of putative father not be terminated; use of mother or guardian release or consent relinquishing rights to child; order granting custody to putative father and legitimating child; fee; report.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.41 · Conditions to placing child in home for purpose of adoption; adoption by foster parent or by petitioner married to parent having legal custody.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.43 · Consent to adoption; persons authorized to execute.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.44 · Consent to adoption; separate instrument; persons before whom consent executed and acknowledged; execution in another state or country; verified statement; investigation; explaining legal rights of parent or guardian; conditions to execution of adoptee's consent to adoption; out-of-court consent.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.45 · Withholding of consent by representative or court; motion by petitioner; decision by court; termination of rights; entering orders; appeal.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.46 · Investigation; considerations; report; waiver.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.51 · Order terminating rights of parents or person in loco parentis; placement of child with petitioner; extension of time; conditions; child as ward of court; termination of jurisdiction; marriage of petitioner to parent having legal custody; placement without making child ward of court; evidence; order terminating rights of divorced or unmarried parent not having legal custody; conditions; consent to services for child by prospective adoptive parents.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.52 · Supervision of child; reports.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.54 · Prohibitions as to money or other consideration or thing of value; statement; compensation for certain activities prohibited; payment of charges; documents filed with court; assuring compliance; approval of fees and expenses; violation.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.55 · Persons authorized to place child for adoption or advertise for, solicit, or recruit biological or adoptive parents or guardians; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; “advertise for, solicit, or recruit” defined.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.55a · Representation by attorney.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.56 · Order of adoption; time; waiver; extension of time; hearing; effect of filing petition for rehearing or appeal from order terminating parental rights; conditions; adoption of adult.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.58 · Order of adoption; certified copies.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.58a · Information to be forwarded by court; “primary adoption facilitator” and “public information form” defined.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.59 · Changing name of adopted child; effect on order of adoption and exemplification of record.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.60 · Adoptee to be known and called by new name; status and liability of persons adopting adoptee; rights and duties of adopted person; adopted person as heir at law; order for grandparenting time.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.62 · Effect of denying order of adoption.
- Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.63 · Denial of petition or motion or failure to issue order; statement by court.