Sec. 1009. A reference to the former juvenile division of probate court in any statute of this state shall be construed to be a reference to the family division of circuit court.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.1009
Reference to former juvenile division of probate court; construction
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case People v. Tennyson (2010)
Most recently applied in In re Deng (March 2016)
Add. 1996, Act 388, Eff
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