{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.5856","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.5856","heading":"Tolling of statute of limitations or repose.","body":"Sec. 5856.\n\nThe statutes of limitations or repose are tolled in any of the following circumstances:\n\nAt the time the complaint is filed, if a copy of the summons and complaint are served on the defendant within the time set forth in the supreme court rules.\n\nAt the time jurisdiction over the defendant is otherwise acquired.\n\nAt the time notice is given in compliance with the applicable notice period under section 2912b, if during that period a claim would be barred by the statute of limitations or repose; but in this case, the statute is tolled not longer than the number of days equal to the number of days remaining in the applicable notice period after the date notice is given.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 600","Act Act-236-of-1961"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-600-5856","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"7bb705c0b920dd81c2f36dc2a8a5728e920f7d76762d737894806521050b8db2","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.5855","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-600.586"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}