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MI Comp L § 700.7906 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7906 - Reliance on Trust Instrument.

700.7906 Reliance on trust instrument.Sec. 7906.  A trustee who acts in reasonable reliance on the terms of the trust as expressed in the trust instrument is not liable to a trust beneficiary for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7907 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7907 - Event Affecting Administration or Distribution.

700.7907 Event affecting administration or distribution.Sec. 7907.  If the happening of an event, including, but not limited to, marriage, divorce, performance of educational requirements, attainment of a specific age, or death, affects the administration or distribution of a trust, a trustee who has exercised reasonable care to ascertain the happening of the event is not liable for a loss resulting from the trustee's lack of knowledge or lack of notice. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7908 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7908 - Exculpation of Trustee.

700.7908 Exculpation of trustee.Sec. 7908.  (1) A term of a trust relieving a trustee of liability for breach of trust is unenforceable to the extent that either of the following applies:  (a) The term relieves the trustee of liability for breach of trust committed in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the trust or the interests of the trust beneficiaries.  (b) The term was inserted as the result of an abuse by the trustee of a fiduciary or confidential relationship to the settlor.  (2) The terms of a trust relieving a trustee of liability for breach of trust for the acquisition or retention of a particular asset or asset class or failure to diversify investments are enforceable. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7909 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7909 - Beneficiary's Consent, Release, or Ratification of Transaction.

700.7909 Beneficiary's consent, release, or ratification of transaction.Sec. 7909.  A trustee is not liable to a trust beneficiary for breach of trust if the trust beneficiary consented to the conduct constituting the breach, released the trustee from liability for the breach, or ratified the transaction constituting the breach, unless either of the following applies:  (a) The consent, release, or ratification of the trust beneficiary was induced by improper conduct of the trustee.  (b) At the time of the consent, release, or ratification, the trust beneficiary did not know of 1 or more of the material facts relating to the breach. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7910 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7910 - Personal Liability of Trustee; Limitation.

700.7910 Personal liability of trustee; limitation.Sec. 7910.  (1) Unless otherwise provided in the contract, a trustee is not personally liable on a contract properly entered into in the trustee's fiduciary capacity in the course of administration of the trust estate unless the trustee fails to reveal the trustee's representative capacity.   (2) A trustee is personally liable for an obligation arising from ownership or control of the trust estate property or for a tort committed in the course of administration of the trust estate only if the trustee is personally at fault.  (3) A claim based on a contract entered into by a trustee in the trustee's fiduciary capacity, on an obligation arising from ownership or control of the trust estate, or on a tort committed in the course of trust administration may be asserted against the trust estate by proceeding against the trustee in the trustee's fiduciary capacity, whether or not the trustee is personally liable for the claim.  (4) The question of liability as between the trust estate and the trustee individually may be determined in a proceeding for accounting, surcharge, or indemnification or in another appropriate proceeding. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 ;-- Am. 2010, Act 325, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 325 of 2010 provides:"Enacting section 1. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), this amendatory act takes effect April 1, 2010."(2) Section 3207 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.3207, as amended by this amendatory act, takes effect on the date this amendatory act is enacted into law."Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7911 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7911 - Interest as General Partner.

700.7911 Interest as general partner.Sec. 7911.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a trustee who holds an interest as a general partner in a general or limited partnership is not personally liable on a contract entered into by the partnership after the trust's acquisition of the interest if the fiduciary capacity was disclosed in the contract or in a statement previously filed pursuant to the Michigan revised uniform limited partnership act, 1982 PA 213, MCL 449.1101 to 449.2108, or was known by the other party to the contract.  (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a trustee who holds an interest as a general partner is not personally liable for torts committed by the partnership or for obligations arising from ownership or control of the interest unless the trustee is personally at fault.  (3) The immunity provided by this section does not apply with respect to a general partnership interest held in any capacity other than as trustee.  (4) If the trustee of a revocable trust holds an interest as a general partner, the settlor is personally liable for contracts and other obligations of the partnership as if the settlor were a general partner. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7912 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7912 - Protection of Person Dealing With Trustee.

700.7912 Protection of person dealing with trustee.Sec. 7912.  (1) A person other than a trust beneficiary who in good faith assists a trustee, or who in good faith and for value deals with a trustee, without knowledge that the trustee is exceeding or improperly exercising the trustee's powers is protected from liability as if the trustee properly exercised the power.  (2) A person other than a trust beneficiary who in good faith deals with a trustee is not required to inquire into the extent of the trustee's powers or the propriety of the exercise of the powers.  (3) A person who in good faith delivers assets to a trustee need not ensure the proper application of the assets.  (4) A person other than a trust beneficiary who in good faith assists a former trustee, or who in good faith and for value deals with a former trustee, without knowledge that the trusteeship has terminated is protected from liability as if the former trustee were still a trustee.  (5) Comparable protective provisions of other laws relating to commercial transactions or transfer of securities by fiduciaries prevail over the protection provided by this section. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.7913 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)|386-1998-VII-9 - Part 9 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee (700.7901...700.7913)|Section 700.7913 - Certificate of Trust.

700.7913 Certificate of trust.Sec. 7913.  (1) Instead of furnishing a copy of the trust instrument to a person other than a trust beneficiary, the trustee may furnish to the person a certificate of trust that must include all of the following information:  (a) The name of the trust, the date of the trust, and the date of each operative trust instrument.   (b) The name and address of each current trustee.  (c) The powers of the trustee relating to the purposes for which the certificate of trust is being offered.  (d) The revocability or irrevocability of the trust and the identity of any person holding a power to revoke the trust.  (e) The authority of cotrustees to sign on behalf of the trust or otherwise authenticate on behalf of the trust and whether all or less than all of the cotrustees are required to exercise powers of the trustee.  (2) A certificate of trust may be signed or otherwise authenticated by the settlor, any trustee, or an attorney for the settlor or trustee. The certificate must be in the form of an affidavit.  (3) A certificate of trust must state that the trust has not been revoked, modified, or amended in any manner that would cause the representations included in the certificate of trust to be incorrect.  (4) A certificate of trust need not include the dispositive terms of the trust instrument.  (5) A recipient of a certificate of trust may require the trustee to furnish copies of those excerpts from each trust instrument that designate the trustee and confer on the trustee the power to act in the pending transaction.  (6) A person that acts in reliance on a certificate of trust without knowledge that the representations included in the certificate of trust are incorrect is not liable to any person for so acting and may assume without inquiry the existence of the trust and other facts included in the certificate of trust.  (7) A person that in good faith enters into a transaction in reliance on a certificate of trust may enforce the transaction against the trust property as if the representations included in the certificate of trust were correct.  (8) A person that makes a demand for the trust instrument in addition to a certificate of trust or excerpts of the trust instrument is liable for damages, costs, expenses, and legal fees if the court determines that the person that made the demand did not act pursuant to a legal requirement to demand the trust instrument.  (9) This section does not limit the right of a person to obtain a copy of the trust instrument in a judicial proceeding that concerns the trust. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 491, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2018 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.8101 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VIII - Miscellaneous Provisions (700.8101...700.8206)|386-1998-VIII-1 - Part 1 Effective Date and Repealer (700.8101...700.8102)|Section 700.8101 - Effective Date; Applicable Provisions.

700.8101 Effective date; applicable provisions. Sec. 8101.  (1) This act takes effect April 1, 2000.  (2) Except as provided elsewhere in this act, on this act's effective date, all of the following apply:  (a) The act applies to a governing instrument executed by a decedent dying after that date.  (b) The act applies to a proceeding in court pending on that date or commenced after that date regardless of the time of the decedent's death except to the extent that in the opinion of the court the former procedure should be made applicable in a particular case in the interest of justice or because of the infeasibility of applying this act's procedure.  (c) A fiduciary, including a person administering the estate of a minor or incompetent, holding an appointment on that date continues to hold the appointment, but has only the powers conferred by this act and is subject to the duties imposed with respect to an event occurring or action taken after that date.  (d) This act does not impair an accrued right or an action taken before that date in a proceeding. If a right is acquired, extinguished, or barred upon the expiration of a prescribed period of time that commences to run by the provision of a statute before this act's effective date, the provision remains in force with respect to that right.  (e) A rule of construction or presumption provided in this act applies to a governing instrument executed before that date unless there is a clear indication of a contrary intent. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.8102 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VIII - Miscellaneous Provisions (700.8101...700.8206)|386-1998-VIII-1 - Part 1 Effective Date and Repealer (700.8101...700.8102)|Section 700.8102 - Repeal of Certain Acts.

700.8102 Repeal of certain acts. Sec. 8102.  The following acts and parts of acts are repealed:  (a) Disclaimer of property interests act, 1996 PA 131, MCL 554.871 to 554.890.  (b) Uniform testamentary additions to trusts act, 1962 PA 83, MCL 555.461 to 555.464.  (c) Revised probate code, 1978 PA 642, MCL 700.1 to 700.993.  (d) Uniform simultaneous death act, 1941 PA 73, MCL 720.101 to 720.108.  (e) 1996 PA 433, MCL 451.471 to 451.481. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.8201 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VIII - Miscellaneous Provisions (700.8101...700.8206)|386-1998-VIII-2 - Part 2 Michigan Trust Code Miscellaneous Provisions; Effective Date (700.8201...700.8206)|Section 700.8201 - Construction of Article Vii.

700.8201 Construction of article VII.Sec. 8201.  (1) Article VII shall be construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.  (2) The following are the underlying purposes and policies of article VII:  (a) To make more comprehensive and to clarify the law governing trusts in this state.  (b) To permit the continued expansion and development of trust practices through custom, usage, and agreement of the parties.  (c) To foster certainty in the law so that settlors of trusts will have confidence that their instructions will be carried out as expressed in the terms of the trust. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.8202 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VIII - Miscellaneous Provisions (700.8101...700.8206)|386-1998-VIII-2 - Part 2 Michigan Trust Code Miscellaneous Provisions; Effective Date (700.8201...700.8206)|Section 700.8202 - Electronic Records and Signatures.

700.8202 Electronic records and signatures.Sec. 8202.  The provisions of article VII governing the legal effect, validity, or enforceability of electronic records or electronic signatures, and of contracts formed or performed with the use of electronic records or signatures, conform to the requirements of section 102 of the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 USC 7002, and supersede, modify, and limit the requirements of the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 USC 7001 to 7031. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.8204 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VIII - Miscellaneous Provisions (700.8101...700.8206)|386-1998-VIII-2 - Part 2 Michigan Trust Code Miscellaneous Provisions; Effective Date (700.8201...700.8206)|Section 700.8204 - Effective Date.

700.8204 Effective date.Sec. 8204.  The amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section take effect on April 1, 2010. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.8206 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code|Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)|Article VIII - Miscellaneous Provisions (700.8101...700.8206)|386-1998-VIII-2 - Part 2 Michigan Trust Code Miscellaneous Provisions; Effective Date (700.8201...700.8206)|Section 700.8206 - Application to Existing Relationships.

700.8206 Application to existing relationships.Sec. 8206.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in article VII, all of the following apply on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section:  (a) The amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section apply to all trusts created before, on, or after that effective date.  (b) The amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section apply to all judicial proceedings concerning trusts commenced on or after that effective date.  (c) The amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section apply to judicial proceedings concerning trusts commenced before that effective date unless the court finds that application of a particular provision of the amendments and additions would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceedings or prejudice the rights of the parties, in which case the particular provision of the amendments and additions does not apply and the superseded provisions apply.  (d) Any rule of construction or presumption provided in the amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section applies to trust instruments executed before that effective date unless there is a clear indication of a contrary intent in the terms of the trust.  (2) The amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section do not impair an accrued right or affect an act done before that effective date. If a right is acquired, extinguished, or barred upon the expiration of a prescribed period that has commenced to run under any other statute before that effective date, that statute continues to apply to the right even if it has been repealed or superseded.  (3) If any provision of the amendments and additions to article VII enacted by the amendatory act that added this section conflicts with any provision of 1846 RS 63, MCL 555.1 to 555.27, the provision of article VII prevails. History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 777.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)|175-1927-XVII - Chapter XVII Sentencing Guidelines (777.1...777.69)|175-1927-XVII-1 - Part 1 General Provisions (777.1...777.6)|Section 777.1 - Definitions.

777.1 Definitions. Sec. 1.  As used in this chapter:  (a) "Aircraft" means that term as defined in section 2 of the aeronautics code of the state of Michigan, 1945 PA 327, MCL 259.2.  (b) "Departure" means that term as defined in section 31 of chapter IX.  (c) "Homicide" means any crime in which the death of a human being is an element of that crime.  (d) "Intermediate sanction" means that term as defined in section 31 of chapter IX.  (e) "ORV" means that term as defined in section 81101 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.81101.  (f) "Snowmobile" means that term as defined in section 82101 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.82101.  (g) "Vehicle" means that term as defined in section 79 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.79.  (h) "Vessel" means that term as defined in section 80104 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.80104. History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 34, Eff. May 15, 2002
MI Comp L § 777.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)|175-1927-XVII - Chapter XVII Sentencing Guidelines (777.1...777.69)|175-1927-XVII-1 - Part 1 General Provisions (777.1...777.6)|Section 777.5 - Offense Categories; Designation.

777.5 Offense categories; designation. Sec. 5.  The offense categories are designated in part 2 of this chapter as follows:  (a) Crimes against a person are designated "person".  (b) Crimes against property are designated "property".  (c) Crimes involving a controlled substance are designated "CS".  (d) Crimes against public order are designated "pub ord".  (e) Crimes against public trust are designated "pub trst".  (f) Crimes against public safety are designated "pub saf". History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998
MI Comp L § 777.6 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)|175-1927-XVII - Chapter XVII Sentencing Guidelines (777.1...777.69)|175-1927-XVII-1 - Part 1 General Provisions (777.1...777.6)|Section 777.6 - Offense Descriptions; Use.

777.6 Offense descriptions; use. Sec. 6.  The offense descriptions in part 2 of this chapter are for assistance only and the statutes listed govern application of the sentencing guidelines. History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998
MI Comp L § 777.11 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)|175-1927-XVII - Chapter XVII Sentencing Guidelines (777.1...777.69)|175-1927-XVII-2 - Part 2 Included Felonies (777.11...777.19)|Section 777.11 - Chapters 1 to 199 of Michigan Compiled Laws; Felonies to Which Chapter Applicable.

777.11 Chapters 1 to 199 of Michigan Compiled Laws; felonies to which chapter applicable. Sec. 11.  This chapter applies to felonies enumerated in chapters 1 to 199 of the Michigan Compiled Laws as set forth in sections 11a to 11e of this chapter. History: Add. 1998, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 15, 1998 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 90, Eff. Sept. 1, 1999 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 279, Eff. Oct. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 492, Eff. July 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 150, Eff. Jan. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 154, Eff. Jan. 1, 2002 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 31, Eff. Apr. 1, 2002