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MI Comp L § 700.5217 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-2 - Part 2 Guardians of Minors (700.5201...700.5219)|Section 700.5217 - Termination of Appointment of Guardian.

700.5217 Termination of appointment of guardian.Sec. 5217.  A guardian's authority and responsibility terminate upon the guardian's death, resignation, or removal or upon the minor's death, adoption, marriage, or attainment of majority. However, a termination does not affect the guardian's liability for prior acts or the obligation to account for the ward's money and property. The guardian's resignation does not terminate the guardianship until it is approved by the court. A parental appointment under an unprobated or informally probated will terminates if the will is later denied probate in a formal proceeding. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 204, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2005 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5218 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-2 - Part 2 Guardians of Minors (700.5201...700.5219)|Section 700.5218 - Proceedings Subsequent to Appointment; Venue.

700.5218 Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue. Sec. 5218.  (1) The court at the place where the ward resides has concurrent jurisdiction over resignation, removal, accounting, or another proceeding relating to the guardianship with the court that appointed the guardian or in which acceptance of a parental appointment was filed.  (2) If the court located where the ward resides is neither the appointing court nor the court in which acceptance of appointment is filed, the court in which a proceeding subsequent to appointment is commenced in all appropriate cases shall notify the other court, in this or another state, and after consultation with that court, shall determine whether to retain jurisdiction or transfer the proceeding to the other court, whichever will serve the ward's welfare. A copy of an order accepting a resignation or removing a guardian shall be sent to the appointing court or the court in which acceptance of appointment is filed. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5219 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-2 - Part 2 Guardians of Minors (700.5201...700.5219)|Section 700.5219 - Resignation, Removal, and Other Post-Appointment Proceedings.

700.5219 Resignation, removal, and other post-appointment proceedings. Sec. 5219.  (1) A person interested in a ward's welfare or, if 14 years of age or older, the ward may petition for the removal of a guardian on the ground that removal would serve the ward's welfare or for another order that would serve the ward's welfare. A guardian may petition for permission to resign. A petition for removal or for permission to resign may, but need not, include a request for a successor guardian's appointment.  (2) Notice of a hearing on a petition for an order after a guardian's appointment must be given to the ward, the guardian, and any other person as ordered by the court or as provided by court rule.  (3) After notice and hearing on a petition for removal or for permission to resign, the court may terminate the guardianship and make further order that may be appropriate.  (4) If the court determines at any time in a proceeding that the ward's interest is or may be inadequately represented, the court may appoint a lawyer-guardian ad litem to represent the minor, giving consideration to the preference of the minor if the minor is 14 years of age or older. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5301a (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5301a - Appointment of Guardian in Another State as Temporary Guardian.

700.5301a Appointment of guardian in another state as temporary guardian.Sec. 5301a.  (1) If a guardian has not been appointed in this state and a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this state, a guardian appointed, qualified, and serving in good standing in another state may be appointed immediately as temporary guardian in this state on filing with a court in this state an application for appointment, an authenticated copy of the guardian's appointment in the other state, and an acceptance of appointment. Letters of guardianship for the temporary guardian expire 28 days after the date of appointment.  (2) Within 14 days after appointment as temporary guardian under subsection (1), the guardian shall give notice to all interested persons of his or her appointment and the right to object to the appointment. On filing proof of service of the notice with the court, the temporary guardian shall be appointed full guardian and the court shall issue letters of guardianship accordingly.  (3) If an objection is filed to a guardianship under this section, the guardianship continues unless a court in this state enters an order removing the guardian. History: Add. 2012, Act 545, Imd. Eff. Jan. 2, 2013 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5301b (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5301b - Appointment of Guardian; Jurisdiction of Court; Conditions; Connection to State; Factors.

700.5301b Appointment of guardian; jurisdiction of court; conditions; connection to state; factors.Sec. 5301b.  (1) The court has jurisdiction over the appointment of a guardian under this part if any of the following apply:  (a) The individual for whom a guardian is sought resides in this state.  (b) The individual for whom a guardian is sought is present in this state and has a significant connection to this state.  (2) In determining if the individual for whom a guardian is sought has a significant connection to this state under subsection (1)(b), the court shall consider all of the following factors:  (a) The wishes of the individual.   (b) The location of the individual's family and other interested persons.  (c) The length and time the individual was present in this state and the duration of any absence.  (d) The location of the individual's property.  (e) The extent to which the individual has ties to this state, such as voting registration, state tax return filing, vehicle registration, driver license, social relationship, and receipt of services.  (f) Any other factor the court considers relevant. History: Add. 2016, Act 498, Eff. Apr. 6, 2017 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5302 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5302 - Guardianship Proceedings; Venue.

700.5302 Guardianship proceedings; venue. Sec. 5302.  The venue for a guardianship proceeding for an incapacitated individual is in the place where the incapacitated individual resides or is present. If the incapacitated individual is admitted to an institution by order of a court of competent jurisdiction, venue is also in the county in which that court is located. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5303 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5303 - Court Appointment of Guardian of Incapacitated Person; Petition; Alternatives to Appointment of Full Guardian; Hearing.

700.5303 Court appointment of guardian of incapacitated person; petition; alternatives to appointment of full guardian; hearing.Sec. 5303.  (1) An individual in his or her own behalf, or any person interested in the individual's welfare, may petition for a finding of incapacity and appointment of a guardian. The petition must contain specific facts about the individual's condition and specific examples of the individual's recent conduct that demonstrate the need for a guardian's appointment.  (2) Before a petition is filed under this section, the court shall provide the person intending to file the petition with written information that sets forth alternatives to appointment of a full guardian, including, but not limited to, a limited guardian, conservator, patient advocate designation, do-not-resuscitate order, physician orders for scope of treatment form, or durable power of attorney with or without limitations on purpose, authority, or time period, and an explanation of each alternative.  (3) Upon the filing of a petition under subsection (1), the court shall set a date for hearing on the issue of incapacity. Unless the allegedly incapacitated individual has legal counsel of his or her own choice, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the person in the proceeding. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 468, Eff. June 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 157, Eff. Feb. 3, 2014 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 155, Eff. Feb. 6, 2018 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5304 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5304 - Evaluation and Report; Hearing.

700.5304 Evaluation and report; hearing. Sec. 5304.  (1) If necessary, the court may order that an individual alleged to be incapacitated be examined by a physician or mental health professional appointed by the court who shall submit a report in writing to the court at least 5 days before the hearing set under section 5303. A report prepared as provided in this subsection shall not be made a part of the proceeding's public record, but shall be available to the court or an appellate court in which the proceeding is subject to review, to the alleged incapacitated individual, to the petitioner, to their respective legal counsels, and to other persons as the court directs. The report may be used as provided in the Michigan rules of evidence.  (2) The alleged incapacitated individual has the right to secure an independent evaluation, at his or her own expense or, if indigent, at the expense of the state. Compensation for an independent evaluation at public expense shall be in an amount that, based upon time and expense, the court approves as reasonable.  (3) A report prepared under this section shall contain all of the following:  (a) A detailed description of the individual's physical or psychological infirmities.  (b) An explanation of how and to what extent each infirmity interferes with the individual's ability to receive or evaluate information in making decisions.  (c) A listing of all medications the individual is receiving, the dosage of each medication, and a description of the effects each medication has upon the individual's behavior.  (d) A prognosis for improvement in the individual's condition and a recommendation for the most appropriate rehabilitation plan.  (e) The signatures of all individuals who performed the evaluations upon which the report is based.  (4) The individual alleged to be incapacitated is entitled to be present at the hearing in person, and to see or hear all evidence bearing upon the individual's condition. If the individual wishes to be present at the hearing, all practical steps shall be taken to ensure his or her presence, including, if necessary, moving the hearing site.  (5) The individual is entitled to be represented by legal counsel, to present evidence, to cross-examine witnesses, including the court-appointed physician or mental health professional and the visitor, and to trial by jury.  (6) The issue of incapacity may be determined at a closed hearing without a jury if requested by the individual alleged to be incapacitated or that individual's legal counsel. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5307 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5307 - Jurisdiction Over Guardian.

700.5307 Jurisdiction over guardian. Sec. 5307.  By accepting appointment, a guardian personally submits to the court's jurisdiction in a proceeding relating to the guardianship that may be instituted by an interested person. Notice of a proceeding shall be delivered to the guardian or mailed to the guardian by first-class mail at the guardian's address as listed in the court records and to his or her address as then known to the petitioner. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5308 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5308 - Termination of Guardian's Authority and Responsibility.

700.5308 Termination of guardian's authority and responsibility.Sec. 5308.  The guardian's authority and responsibility for a legally incapacitated individual terminates upon the death of the guardian or ward, upon the determination of incapacity of the guardian, or upon removal or resignation as provided in section 5310. Testamentary appointment of a guardian under an unprobated will or a will informally probated under article III terminates if the will is later denied probate in a formal testacy proceeding. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 204, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2005 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5309 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5309 - Review of Guardianship.

700.5309 Review of guardianship. Sec. 5309.  The court shall review a guardianship not later than 1 year after the guardian's appointment and not later than every 3 years after each review. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5310 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5310 - Resignation or Removal of Guardian.

700.5310 Resignation or removal of guardian. Sec. 5310.  (1) On petition of the guardian and subject to the filing and approval of a report prepared as required by section 5314, the court shall accept the guardian's resignation and make any other order that is appropriate.  (2) The ward or a person interested in the ward's welfare may petition for an order removing the guardian, appointing a successor guardian, modifying the guardianship's terms, or terminating the guardianship. A request for this order may be made by informal letter to the court or judge. A person who knowingly interferes with the transmission of this kind of request to the court or judge is subject to a finding of contempt of court.  (3) Except as otherwise provided in the order finding incapacity, upon receiving a petition or request under this section, the court shall set a date for a hearing to be held within 28 days after the receipt of the petition or request. An order finding incapacity may specify a minimum period, not exceeding 182 days, during which a petition or request for a finding that a ward is no longer an incapacitated individual, or for an order removing the guardian, modifying the guardianship's terms, or terminating the guardianship, shall not be filed without special leave of the court.  (4) Before removing a guardian, appointing a successor guardian, modifying the guardianship's terms, or terminating a guardianship, and following the same procedures to safeguard the ward's rights as apply to a petition for a guardian's appointment, the court may send a visitor to the present guardian's residence and to the place where the ward resides or is detained to observe conditions and report in writing to the court. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5311 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5311 - Appointment or Removal of Guardian; Notice of Hearing.

700.5311 Appointment or removal of guardian; notice of hearing. Sec. 5311.  (1) In a proceeding for the appointment or removal of an incapacitated individual's guardian, other than the appointment of a temporary guardian or temporary suspension of a guardian, notice of hearing must be given to each of the following:  (a) The ward or the individual alleged to be incapacitated and that individual's spouse, parents, and adult children.  (b) A person who is serving as the guardian or conservator or who has the individual's care and custody.  (c) If known, a person named as attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney.  (d) If no other person is notified under subdivision (a), (b), or (c), at least 1 of the individual's closest adult relatives, if any can be found.  (2) Notice must be served personally on the alleged incapacitated individual. Notice to all other persons must be given as prescribed by court rule. Waiver of notice by the individual alleged to be incapacitated is not effective unless the individual attends the hearing or a waiver of notice is confirmed in an interview with the visitor.  (3) In a proceeding for a guardian's appointment under sections 5303 and 5304, a copy of the petition must be attached to the hearing notice, and the notice to the alleged incapacitated individual must contain all of the following information:  (a) The nature, purpose, and legal effects of the appointment of a guardian.  (b) The alleged incapacitated individual's rights in the proceeding, including the right to appointed legal counsel. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
MI Comp L § 700.5312 (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 V - Protection of an Individual Under Disability and His or Her Property (700.5101...700.5520)|386-1998-V-3 - Part 3 Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals (700.5301...700.5319)|Section 700.5312 - Court Exercise of Power of Guardian; Temporary Guardian.

700.5312 Court exercise of power of guardian; temporary guardian. Sec. 5312.  (1) If an individual does not have a guardian, an emergency exists, and no other person appears to have authority to act in the circumstances, the court shall provide notice to the individual alleged to be incapacitated and shall hold a hearing. Upon a showing that the individual is an incapacitated individual, the court may exercise the power of a guardian, or appoint a temporary guardian with only the powers and for the period of time as ordered by the court. A hearing with notice as provided in section 5311 shall be held within 28 days after the court has acted under this subsection.  (2) If an appointed guardian is not effectively performing the guardian's duties and the court further finds that the legally incapacitated individual's welfare requires immediate action, the court may appoint, with or without notice, a temporary guardian for the legally incapacitated individual for a specified period not to exceed 6 months.  (3) A temporary guardian is entitled to the care and custody of the ward, and the authority of a permanent guardian previously appointed by the court is suspended as long as a temporary guardian has authority. A temporary guardian may be removed at any time. A temporary guardian shall make reports as the court requires. In other respects, the provisions of this act concerning guardians apply to temporary guardians. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 54, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC