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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.6023a

Property held jointly by husband and wife; exemption under judgment entered against 1 spouse

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Zavradinos v. JTRB, INC. (2008)

Most recently applied in Lewiston v. Kohut (In re Lewiston) (August 2015)

Add. 2004, Act 575, Imd

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Sec. 6023a. Property described in section 1 of 1927 PA 212, MCL 557.151, or real property, held jointly by a husband and wife as a tenancy by the entirety is exempt from execution under a judgment entered against only 1 spouse.

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