Bill Text: MI SB0259 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Civil procedure: other; requirements for publication of legal notices in the revised judicature act; amend. Amends sec. 1461 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1461) & repeals sec. 1950 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1950).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-05-17 - Assigned Pa 0074'22 With Immediate Effect [SB0259 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2021-SB0259-Chaptered.html
Act No. 74
Public Acts of 2022
Approved by the Governor
May 12, 2022
Filed with the Secretary of State
May 12, 2022
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 12, 2022
state of michigan
101st Legislature
Regular session of 2022
Introduced by Senator Santana
ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 259
AN ACT to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of the courts, and of the judges and other officers of the courts; the forms and attributes of civil claims and actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in the courts; pleading, evidence, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal actions and proceedings in the courts; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 1461 (MCL 600.1461); and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 1461. As used in this act, “newspaper”, with respect to the publication of a notice, means that term as defined in section 1 of 1963 PA 247, MCL 691.1051, with the required area being the county in which the court is located, unless a different required area is designated in this act.
Enacting section 1. Section 1950 of revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.1950, is repealed.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 258 of the 101st Legislature is enacted into law.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Secretary of the Senate
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Approved___________________________________________
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Governor