{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-700.2518","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2518","heading":"Penalty clause for contest.","body":"Sec. 2518.\n\nA provision in a will purporting to penalize an interested person for contesting the will or instituting other proceedings relating to the estate is unenforceable if probable cause exists for instituting proceedings.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 700","Act Act-386-of-1998"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-700-2518","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"6b2b99ef45f05d3c000103619c3369a72405720d6daca6b7713c2a518541b491","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-700.2517","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-700.2519"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}