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MI Comp L § 710.62 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.62 - Effect of Denying Order of Adoption.

710.62 Effect of denying order of adoption. Sec. 62.  If the court denies an order of adoption, the court may return the child to the parents or original custodian and restore their rights, or make a disposition appropriate for the welfare of the ward as is authorized by section 18 of chapter 12a by an ex parte order entered in the court. History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 710.63 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.63 - Denial of Petition or Motion or Failure to Issue Order; Statement by Court.

710.63 Denial of petition or motion or failure to issue order; statement by court. Sec. 63.  A court that denies a petition or motion, or fails to issue an order under this chapter shall state the reason for that action on the record or in writing. History: Add. 1982, Act 72, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1982 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 710.64 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.64 - Rehearing; Modifying or Setting Aside Order; Entering Order With Respect to Original Hearing or Rehearing of Contested Matters.

710.64 Rehearing; modifying or setting aside order; entering order with respect to original hearing or rehearing of contested matters. Sec. 64.  (1) Upon the filing of a petition in court within 21 days after entry of any order under this chapter, and after due notice to all interested parties, the judge may grant a rehearing and may modify or set aside the order.  (2) The court shall enter an order with respect to the original hearing or rehearing of contested matters within 21 days after the termination of the hearing or rehearing. History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 244, Eff. July 5, 1994 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 409, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 710.65 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.65 - Appeal to Court of Appeals; Staying Court Order Pending Appeal; Priority.

710.65 Appeal to court of appeals; staying court order pending appeal; priority. Sec. 65.  (1) A party aggrieved by an order that is entered by the court under this chapter, including an order entered after a rehearing, may appeal the order to the court of appeals as of right not later than 21 days after the order is entered by the court or not later than 21 days after a petition for a rehearing is denied.  (2) An order of the court entered under this chapter shall not be stayed pending appeal unless ordered by the court of appeals upon motion for good cause shown and on such terms as are deemed just.  (3) An appeal from an order entered under this chapter shall be given priority in the court of appeals and shall take precedence over all other matters, except for other matters that are given priority by specific statutory provision or rule of the supreme court. History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 72, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1982 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 244, Eff. July 5, 1994 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 710.68a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.68a - Providing Information Pamphlet, List of Adoption Support Groups, and Information About MCL 710.27a, 710.27b, 710.68 and 710.68b; Placement of Requester's Current Address in Adoption Files.

710.68a Providing information pamphlet, list of adoption support groups, and information about MCL 710.27a, 710.27b, 710.68 and 710.68b; placement of requester's current address in adoption files. Sec. 68a.  (1) The department, in cooperation with adoption support groups, shall develop and publish an information pamphlet explaining the release of information from adoption records pursuant to this act.  (2) Within 14 days after it is contacted by an adoptee, adult former sibling, former parent, or adoptive parent, a child placing agency or court or the department shall provide the adoptee, adult former sibling, former parent, or adoptive parent with all of the following:  (a) A copy of the information pamphlet described in subsection (1).  (b) A list of adoption support groups.  (c) Information about the provisions described in this section and sections 27a, 27b, 68, and 68b of this chapter.  (3) If a child placing agency, a court, or the department receives a written request from an adoptee, adult former sibling, former parent, adoptive parent, or any other person biologically related to an adoptee that the requester's current address be placed in its adoption files, the child placing agency, court, or department shall place the information in its adoption files. History: Add. 1988, Act 505, Eff. Mar. 30, 1989 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 175, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 222, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995 ;-- 1994, Act 373, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 710.69 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.69 - Violation of MCL 710.41 as Felony.

710.69 Violation of MCL 710.41 as felony. Sec. 69.  A person who violates section 41 of this chapter is, upon conviction, guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon any subsequent conviction, is guilty of a felony. History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 373, Eff. Jan. 1, 1995 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 710.70 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-X - Chapter X Michigan Adoption Code (710.1...710.70)|Section 710.70 - Prior Adoption Proceedings or Orders of Adoption.

710.70 Prior adoption proceedings or orders of adoption. Sec. 70.  (1) Adoption proceedings commenced before January 1, 1975, shall be consummated according to the provisions of this chapter which were in effect at the time the petition was filed, except that sections 64 and 65 shall apply to orders entered after January 1, 1975.  (2) An order of adoption entered before January 1, 1975, in conformity with the law then in effect is not affected or impaired by the repeal of sections 1 to 14 of this chapter, as amended. History: Add. 1974, Act 296, Eff. Jan. 1, 1975 Popular Name: Probate Code
MI Comp L § 711.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XI - Chapter XI Change of Name of Adult or Minor (711.1...711.3)|Section 711.2 - Fee; Certified Copy of Order.

711.2 Fee; certified copy of order. Sec. 2.  The judge of the family division of circuit court shall require the person making a petition under section 1 of this chapter to pay to the court to be remitted to the county treasurer for the use of the county a fee of $10.00, and shall furnish to the petitioner, if desired, a certified copy of the order made in the matter, upon payment of the required statutory fee. History: 1939, Act 288, Eff. Sept. 29, 1939 ;-- CL 1948, 711.2 ;-- Am. 1955, Act 49, Imd. Eff. Apr. 29, 1955 ;-- Am. 1963, Act 131, Eff. Sept. 6, 1963 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 264, Eff. Oct. 1, 1972 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 409, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998 Former Law: See section 7 of Ch. 64 of Act 314 of 1915, being CL 1915, § 14144; CL 1929, § 15957.
MI Comp L § 711.3 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XI - Chapter XI Change of Name of Adult or Minor (711.1...711.3)|Section 711.3 - Publication or Availability of Record of Proceeding; Placement of Individual in Physical Danger; Violation as Misdemeanor; Exemption; “Stalking” Defined.

711.3 Publication or availability of record of proceeding; placement of individual in physical danger; violation as misdemeanor; exemption; “stalking” defined. Sec. 3.  (1) In a proceeding under section 1 of this chapter, the court may order for good cause that no publication of the proceeding take place and that the record of the proceeding be confidential. Good cause under this section includes, but is not limited to, evidence that publication or availability of a record of the proceeding could place the petitioner or another individual in physical danger, such as evidence that the petitioner or another individual has been the victim of stalking or an assaultive crime.  (2) Evidence under subsection (1) of the possibility of physical danger must include the petitioner's or the endangered individual's sworn statement stating the reason for the fear of physical danger if the record is published or otherwise available. If evidence is offered of stalking or an assaultive crime, the court shall not require proof of an arrest or prosecution for that crime to reach a finding of good cause under subsection (1).  (3) A court officer, employee, or agent who divulges, uses, or publishes, beyond the scope of his or her duties with the court, information from a record made confidential under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor. This subsection does not apply to a disclosure under a court order.  (4) A confidential record created under this section is exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.  (5) As used in this section, "stalking" means that term as defined in sections 411h and 411i of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.411h and 750.411i. History: Add. 2000, Act 111, Imd. Eff. May 24, 2000
MI Comp L § 712.1 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XII - Chapter XII Safe Delivery of Newborns (712.1...712.20)|Section 712.1 - Short Title of Chapter; Definitions.

712.1 Short title of chapter; definitions.Sec. 1.  (1) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "safe delivery of newborns law".  (2) As used in this chapter:  (a) "Child placing agency" means that term as defined in section 1 of 1973 PA 116, MCL 722.111.  (b) "Court" means the family division of circuit court.  (c) "Department" means the department of human services.  (d) "DNA identification profile" and "DNA identification profiling" mean those terms as defined in section 1 of the paternity act, 1956 PA 205, MCL 722.711.  (e) "Domestic violence" means that term as defined in section 1 of 1978 PA 389, MCL 400.1501.  (f) "Emergency service provider" means a uniformed or otherwise identified employee or contractor of a fire department, hospital, or police station when that individual is inside the premises and on duty. Emergency service provider also includes a paramedic or an emergency medical technician when either of those individuals is responding to a 9-1-1 emergency call.  (g) "Fire department" means an organized fire department as that term is defined in section 1 of the fire prevention code, 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1.  (h) "Gross negligence" means conduct so reckless as to demonstrate a substantial lack of concern for whether an injury results.  (i) "Hospital" means a hospital that is licensed under article 17 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20101 to 333.22260.  (j) "Lawyer-guardian ad litem" means an attorney appointed under section 2 of this chapter. A lawyer-guardian ad litem represents the newborn, and has the powers and duties, as set forth in section 17d of chapter XIIA.  (k) "Newborn" means a child who a physician reasonably believes to be not more than 72 hours old.  (l) "Police station" means that term as defined in section 43 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.43.  (m) "Preplacement assessment" means an assessment of a prospective adoptive parent as described in section 23f of chapter X.  (n) "Surrender" means to leave a newborn with an emergency service provider without expressing an intent to return for the newborn. History: Add. 2000 Act 232, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 488, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 232 of 2000 provides:“Enacting section 1. Section 19b of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19b, as amended by this amendatory act, and chapter XII of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, as added by this amendatory act, do not apply to a proceeding that arises before the effective date of this amendatory act.”The heading to Chapter XII added by 2000 PA 232 (“SAFE DELIVERY OF NEWBORNS”) was incorrectly referenced in 2000 PA 235 as “SURRENDERED NEWBORNS.” The chapter heading evidently should read “SAFE DELIVERY OF NEWBORNS.”Popular Name: Baby AbandonmentPopular Name: Baby Drop Off
MI Comp L § 712.2 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XII - Chapter XII Safe Delivery of Newborns (712.1...712.20)|Section 712.2 - Newborn Surrendered to Emergency Service Provider; Court Jurisdiction; Effect of Other Provisions of Law; Immunity From Civil Action.

712.2 Newborn surrendered to emergency service provider; court jurisdiction; effect of other provisions of law; immunity from civil action. Sec. 2.  (1) The court has jurisdiction over a newborn who is surrendered to an emergency service provider as provided in section 3 of this chapter. The court may appoint a lawyer-guardian ad litem to represent a newborn in proceedings under this chapter.  (2) Except as provided in section 5 of this chapter, the reporting requirement of section 3 of the child protection law, 1975 PA 238, MCL 722.623, does not apply regarding a child surrendered to an emergency service provider as provided in section 3 of this chapter.  (3) Unless this chapter specifically provides otherwise, a provision in another chapter of this act does not apply to a proceeding under this chapter. Unless this chapter specifically provides otherwise, the child custody act of 1970, 1970 PA 91, MCL 722.21 to 722.30, does not apply to a proceeding under this chapter.  (4) A hospital and a child placing agency, and their agents and employees, are immune in a civil action for damages for an act or omission in accepting or transferring a newborn under this chapter, except for an act or omission constituting gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct. To the extent not protected by the immunity conferred by 1964 PA 170, MCL 691.1401 to 691.1415, an employee or contractor of a fire department or police station has the same immunity that this subsection provides to a hospital's or child placing agency's agent or employee. History: Add. 2000 Act 232, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 232 of 2000 provides:“Enacting section 1. Section 19b of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19b, as amended by this amendatory act, and chapter XII of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, as added by this amendatory act, do not apply to a proceeding that arises before the effective date of this amendatory act.”Popular Name: Baby AbandonmentPopular Name: Baby Drop Off
MI Comp L § 712.2a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XII - Chapter XII Safe Delivery of Newborns (712.1...712.20)|Section 712.2a - Confidentiality.

712.2a Confidentiality.Sec. 2a.  (1) A hearing under this chapter is closed to the public. A record of a proceeding under this chapter is confidential, except that the record is available to any individual who is a party to that proceeding.  (2) All child placing agency records created under this chapter are confidential except as otherwise provided in the provisions of this chapter.  (3) An individual who discloses information made confidential under subsection (1) or (2) without a court order or specific authorization under federal or state law is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $100.00, or both. An individual who discloses information made confidential under subsection (1) or (2) without a court order or specific authorization under federal or state law is civilly liable for damages proximately caused by disclosure of that information. History: Add. 2006, Act 488, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007 Popular Name: Baby AbandonmentPopular Name: Baby Drop Off
MI Comp L § 712.5 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XII - Chapter XII Safe Delivery of Newborns (712.1...712.20)|Section 712.5 - Transfer of Newborn to Hospital; Physician Report of Abuse, Neglect, or Child Not a Newborn; Notice to Child Placing Agency.

712.5 Transfer of newborn to hospital; physician report of abuse, neglect, or child not a newborn; notice to child placing agency. Sec. 5.  (1) An emergency service provider that is not a hospital and that takes a newborn into temporary protective custody under section 3 of this chapter shall transfer the newborn to a hospital. The hospital shall accept a newborn who an emergency service provider transfers to the hospital in compliance with this chapter, taking the newborn into temporary protective custody.  (2) A hospital that takes a newborn into temporary protective custody under this chapter shall have the newborn examined by a physician. If a physician who examines the newborn either determines that there is reason to suspect the newborn has experienced child abuse or child neglect, other than being surrendered to an emergency service provider under section 3 of this chapter, or comes to a reasonable belief that the child is not a newborn, the physician shall immediately report to the department as required by section 3 of the child protection law, 1975 PA 238, MCL 722.623.  (3) If a physician is not required to report to the department as provided in subsection (2), the hospital shall notify a child placing agency that the hospital has taken a newborn into temporary protective custody under this chapter. History: Add. 2000 Act 232, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 232 of 2000 provides:“Enacting section 1. Section 19b of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19b, as amended by this amendatory act, and chapter XII of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, as added by this amendatory act, do not apply to a proceeding that arises before the effective date of this amendatory act.”Popular Name: Baby AbandonmentPopular Name: Baby Drop Off
MI Comp L § 712.10 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XII - Chapter XII Safe Delivery of Newborns (712.1...712.20)|Section 712.10 - Custody Action by Surrendering or Nonsurrendering Parent; Filing; Hearing; Determination of Paternity or Maternity.

712.10 Custody action by surrendering or nonsurrendering parent; filing; hearing; determination of paternity or maternity.Sec. 10.  (1) If a surrendering parent wants custody of a newborn who was surrendered under section 3 of this chapter, the parent shall, within 28 days after the newborn was surrendered, file a petition with the court for custody. Not later than 28 days after notice of surrender of a newborn has been published, an individual claiming to be the nonsurrendering parent of that newborn may file a petition with the court for custody. The surrendering parent or nonsurrendering parent shall file the petition for custody in 1 of the following counties:  (a) If the parent has located the newborn, the county where the newborn is located.  (b) If subdivision (a) does not apply and the parent knows the location of the emergency service provider to whom the newborn was surrendered, the county where the emergency service provider is located.  (c) If neither subdivision (a) nor (b) applies, the county where the parent is located.  (2) If the court in which the petition for custody is filed did not issue the order placing the newborn, the court in which the petition for custody is filed shall locate and contact the court that issued the order and shall transfer the proceedings to that court.  (3) Before holding a custody hearing on a petition filed under this section and not later than 7 days after a petition for custody under this section has been filed, the court shall conduct a hearing to make the determinations of paternity or maternity as described in section 11. History: Add. 2000 Act 232, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 488, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 232 of 2000 provides:“Enacting section 1. Section 19b of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19b, as amended by this amendatory act, and chapter XII of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, as added by this amendatory act, do not apply to a proceeding that arises before the effective date of this amendatory act.”Popular Name: Baby AbandonmentPopular Name: Baby Drop Off
MI Comp L § 712.11 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapters 701 - 713 - Probate Code|Act 288 of 1939 - Probate Code of 1939 (701.1 - 713.6)|288-1939-XII - Chapter XII Safe Delivery of Newborns (712.1...712.20)|Section 712.11 - Blood or Tissue Typing or DNA Identification Profiling; Presumption; Costs; Dismissal of Custody Petition.

712.11 Blood or tissue typing or DNA identification profiling; presumption; costs; dismissal of custody petition.Sec. 11.  (1) In a petition for custody filed under this chapter, the court shall order the child and each party claiming paternity to submit to blood or tissue typing determinations or DNA identification profiling, as described in section 16 of the paternity act, 1958 PA 205, MCL 722.716.  (2) Unless the birth was witnessed by the emergency service provider and sufficient documentation exists to support maternity, in a petition for custody filed under this chapter, the court shall order the child and each party claiming maternity to submit to blood or tissue typing determinations or DNA identification profiling, as described in section 16 of the paternity act, 1958 PA 205, MCL 722.716.  (3) If the probability of paternity or maternity determined by the blood or tissue typing or DNA identification profiling is 99% or higher and the DNA identification profile and summary report are admissible, paternity or maternity is presumed and the petitioner may move for summary disposition on the issue of paternity or maternity.  (4) The court may order the petitioner to pay all or part of the cost of the paternity or maternity testing.  (5) If the result of the paternity or maternity testing is admissible and establishes that the petitioner could not be the parent of the newborn, the court shall dismiss the petition for custody. History: Add. 2000, Act 232, Eff. Jan. 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 488, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 232 of 2000 provides:“Enacting section 1. Section 19b of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.19b, as amended by this amendatory act, and chapter XII of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, as added by this amendatory act, do not apply to a proceeding that arises before the effective date of this amendatory act.”Popular Name: Baby AbandonmentPopular Name: Baby Drop Off