{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-551.18","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 551.18","heading":"Certificates and records of marriage as evidence.","body":"Sec. 18.\n\nThe original certificates and records of marriage made by the person solemnizing the marriage as prescribed in this chapter, and the record thereof made by the county clerk, or a copy of such record duly certified by such clerk, shall be received in all courts and places, as presumptive evidence of the fact of the marriage.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 551","Act R-S-of-1846"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-551-18","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"1769586489b648a82afab50af441368cd980027a8ebb177032783730e1701ff4","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-551.17","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-551.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}