{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-712.15","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 712.15","heading":"Court order.","body":"Sec. 15.\n\nBased on the court's finding under section 14 of this chapter, the court may issue an order that does 1 of the following:\n\n(a) Grants legal or physical custody, or both, of the newborn to the parent and either retains or relinquishes jurisdiction.\n\n(b) Determines that the best interests of the newborn are not served by granting custody to the petitioner parent and orders the child placing agency to petition the court for jurisdiction under section 2(b) of chapter XIIA.\n\n(c) Dismisses the petition.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 701","Act Act-288-of-1939"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-712-15","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"53a5d65e3ca46d23178d67993119d8d6893fbf1d324afc07602f5fac7add3c23","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-712.14","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-712.17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}