{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-451.2503","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 451.2503","heading":"Civil action or administrative proceeding; burden of proof.","body":"Sec. 503.\n\n(1) In a civil action or administrative proceeding under this act, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption, or exclusion has the burden to prove the applicability of the exemption, exception, preemption, or exclusion.\n\n(2) In a criminal proceeding under this act, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption, or exclusion has the burden of going forward with evidence of the claim.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 451","Act Act-551-of-2008"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-451-2503","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"f8bd625c061e728183d0917179f0779dc7ed3d6c81166994ae8eb07cad0d66f3","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-451.2502","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-451.2504"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}