Sec. 57. In pleading a statute or a right derived therefrom it is sufficient to refer to the statute by its title, or in any other manner which identifies the statute and the court must thereupon take judicial notice thereof.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.57
Pleading; statute or statutory right
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 62 Mich. App. 475 - People v. Anderson (1975)
Most recently applied in 77 Mich. App. 691 - People v. Corbeil (August 1977)
1927, Act 175, Eff
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