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Mich. Comp. Laws § 710.21

Short title of act; Michigan adoption code

Applied in 46 court decisions — leading case Frame v. Nehls (1996)

Most recently applied in In re MGR (June 2019)

Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff

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Sec. 21. (1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "probate code of 1939". (2) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan adoption code".

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