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Mich. Comp. Laws § 557.71

Equal rights of husband and wife holding property as tenants by entirety

Applied in 13 court decisions — leading case United States v. Craft (2002)

Most recently applied in United States v. Davis (March 2016)

1975, Act 288, Imd

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Sec. 1. A husband and wife shall be equally entitled to the rents, products, income, or profits, and to the control and management of real or personal property held by them as tenants by the entirety.

Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.