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MI Comp L § 600.8157 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8157 - Ninety-Second District; Mackinac and Luce Counties.

600.8157 Ninety-second district; Mackinac and Luce counties. Sec. 8157.  The ninety-second district consists of the counties of Mackinac and Luce, is a district of the first class and has 1 judge. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8158 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8158 - Ninety-Third District; Schoolcraft and Alger Counties.

600.8158 Ninety-third district; Schoolcraft and Alger counties.Sec. 8158.  (1) Until the date determined under subsection (2), the ninety-third district consists of the counties of Schoolcraft and Alger, is a district of the first class, and has 1 judge.  (2) Beginning on the date on which a vacancy occurs in the office of district judge in the ninety-third district or the beginning date of the term for which the incumbent district judge in the ninety-third district no longer seeks election or reelection to that office, whichever is earlier, the ninety-third district consists of the counties of Schoolcraft and Alger and is a district of the first class. Under section 810a, the probate judge for the fifth probate district described in section 807 shall serve as judge of the ninety-third district. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 34, Imd. Eff. Feb. 28, 2012
MI Comp L § 600.8159 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8159 - Ninety-Fourth District; Delta County.

600.8159 Ninety-fourth district; Delta county. Sec. 8159.  The ninety-fourth district consists of the county of Delta, is a district of the first class and has 1 judge. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8160 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8160 - Ninety-Fifth-a District and Ninety-Fifth-B District.

600.8160 Ninety-fifth-a district and ninety-fifth-b district.Sec. 8160.  (1) The ninety-fifth-a district consists of the county of Menominee, is a district of the first class, and has 1 judge.  (2) The ninety-fifth-b district consists of the counties of Dickinson and Iron, is a district of the first class, and has 1 judge. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 169, Imd. Eff. June 15, 1972 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 21, Imd. Eff. Feb. 22, 2012 ;-- Am. 2019, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Mar. 21, 2019
MI Comp L § 600.8161 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8161 - Ninety-Sixth District; Marquette County.

600.8161 Ninety-sixth district; Marquette county. Sec. 8161.  The ninety-sixth district consists of the county of Marquette, is a district of the first class and has 2 judges. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8162 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8162 - Ninety-Seventh District.

600.8162 Ninety-seventh district. Sec. 8162.  The ninety-seventh district consists of the counties of Houghton, Keweenaw and Baraga, is a district of the first class and has 1 judge. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 169, Imd. Eff. June 15, 1972
MI Comp L § 600.8163 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8163 - Ninety-Eighth District; Ontonagon and Gogebic Counties.

600.8163 Ninety-eighth district; Ontonagon and Gogebic counties.Sec. 8163.  (1) Until the date determined under subsection (2), the ninety-eighth district consists of the counties of Ontonagon and Gogebic, is a district of the first class, and has 1 judge.  (2) Beginning on the date on which a vacancy occurs in the office of district judge in the ninety-eighth district or the beginning date of the term for which the incumbent district judge in the ninety-eighth district no longer seeks election or reelection to that office, whichever is earlier, the ninety-eighth district consists of the counties of Gogebic and Ontonagon and is a district of the first class. Under section 810a, the probate judge for the county of Gogebic shall serve as judge of the ninety-eighth district within the county of Gogebic and the probate judge for the county of Ontonagon shall serve as judge of the ninety-eighth district within the county of Ontonagon. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 34, Imd. Eff. Feb. 28, 2012
MI Comp L § 600.8164 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8164 - Repealed. 1972, Act 169, Imd. Eff. June 15, 1972.

600.8164 Repealed. 1972, Act 169, Imd. Eff. June 15, 1972. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the ninety-ninth district, consisting of Houghton and Keweenaw counties.
MI Comp L § 600.8171 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8171 - Changes in Districts; Supreme Court Recommendations.

600.8171 Changes in districts; supreme court recommendations. Sec. 8171.  The supreme court may make recommendations to the legislature in regard to changes in the number of judges, the creation, alteration and discontinuance of districts based on changes in judicial activity. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8180 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8180 - Consolidation of Twelfth and Thirteenth Districts; Expenses and Capital Improvements; Judges' Salaries; Costs of State Requirements; Filing Copies of Resolutions and Agreements; Notification of Elections Division; Transfer of Employees; Rights and Benefits of Employees.

600.8180 Consolidation of twelfth and thirteenth districts; expenses and capital improvements; judges' salaries; costs of state requirements; filing copies of resolutions and agreements; notification of elections division; transfer of employees; rights and benefits of employees. Sec. 8180.  (1) Because the city of Jackson on April 2, 1985 and the county of Jackson on March 28, 1985 have approved the consolidation of the twelfth and thirteenth districts by resolutions adopted by their respective governing bodies, and because the city of Jackson and the county of Jackson made an agreement regarding the consolidation on April 4, 1985, that approval constitutes an exercise of the county of Jackson's option to increase the level of activity and service offered in that district control unit beyond that required by existing law, as the elements of that option are defined by Act No. 101 of the Public Acts of 1979, being sections 21.231 to 21.244 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and a voluntary acceptance by that district control unit of all expenses and capital improvements which may result from the consolidation of the twelfth and thirteenth districts. However, the exercise of the option does not affect the state's obligation to pay the same portion of each judge's salary which is paid by the state to other district judges as provided by law, or to appropriate and disburse funds to the district control unit for the necessary costs of state requirements established by a state law which becomes effective on or after December 23, 1978.  (2) The city of Jackson and the county of Jackson shall file copies of the resolutions and the agreement adopted by their governing bodies approving the consolidation of the twelfth and thirteenth districts with the state court administrator before January 1, 1986. The state court administrator shall immediately notify the elections division of the department of state with respect to the consolidation authorized by this amendatory act.  (3) All full-time employees of the abolished thirteenth district court shall be transferred to the twelfth district court effective January 1, 1986. Except as provided in the agreement of consolidation by the city of Jackson and the county of Jackson, seniority rights, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement benefits of those employees shall be preserved and continued in their positions in the twelfth district court in a manner not inferior to their prior status. History: Add. 1985, Act 192, Imd. Eff. Dec. 20, 1985
MI Comp L § 600.8181 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-81 - Chapter 81 District Court: Establishment; Districts (600.8101...600.8181)|Section 600.8181 - Record of Proceedings; Reports.

600.8181 Record of proceedings; reports. Sec. 8181.  Each district court shall keep a record of its proceedings in accordance with rules prescribed by the supreme court and make such reports as the court administrator shall require from time to time. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8201 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8201 - District Judges; Qualifications.

600.8201 District judges; qualifications. Sec. 8201.  A candidate for and a judge of the district court shall be licensed to practice law in this state and shall be a registered elector of the district and election division in which he seeks and holds office. Except in any district or election division in which there is a vacancy and in which a registered elector qualified to practice law in this state has not filed nominating petitions by the filing deadline for the primary election, a registered elector of an adjoining district or election division within the district who is qualified to practice law in this state shall be eligible for the office of district judge by filing nominating petitions signed by the required number of qualified electors of the district or election division in which he seeks election within 5 days after such deadline. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8203 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8203 - District Judges; Practice of Law Prohibited.

600.8203 District judges; practice of law prohibited. Sec. 8203.  Upon taking office, a district judge shall not engage in the practice of law other than as a judge. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8204 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8204 - District Judges; Nonpartisan Election.

600.8204 District judges; nonpartisan election. Sec. 8204.  Judges of the district court shall be nominated and elected on nonpartisan judicial ballots in the manner provided by law. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8212 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8212 - Temporary Service as District Judge in Adjoining District.

600.8212 Temporary service as district judge in adjoining district. Sec. 8212.  The chief judge of any district upon the request of the chief judge of an adjoining district may direct a district judge within the district to serve temporarily as a district judge in the adjoining district from which the request was made. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 303, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 326, Imd. Eff. Dec. 8, 1976 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 185, Eff. Oct. 1, 1990
MI Comp L § 600.8221 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8221 - Presiding Judge; Election; Term; Vacancies; Authority.

600.8221 Presiding judge; election; term; vacancies; authority. Sec. 8221.  The judges in each district shall meet and by a majority vote of all the judges serving in the district elect a presiding judge to hold office for 1 year. Vacancies in the office of presiding judge shall be filled in like manner. The presiding judge shall have full authority and control, subject to supervision of the supreme court, over all matters of administration. In any district having only 1 judge, such judge shall be the presiding judge. In districts having only 2 judges, the judge receiving the higher number of votes shall be the presiding judge for the year 1969 and thereafter the position of presiding judge shall be alternated. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8222 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8222 - District Judges; Meetings.

600.8222 District judges; meetings. Sec. 8222.  All district judges of a district shall meet on call of the presiding judge to discuss problems pertinent to the operations of the court. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8231 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8231 - Statewide and Regional Meetings; Purpose; Expenses.

600.8231 Statewide and regional meetings; purpose; expenses. Sec. 8231.  (1) The court administrator, under the supervision and direction of the supreme court, shall call an annual statewide meeting of the judges of the district court and such additional statewide and regional meetings of such judges as the supreme court directs, for the purpose of studying the organization, rules, methods of procedure and practice of the judicial system of the state, the problems of administration confronting the courts and the judicial system in general and making recommendations for the modification or amelioration of existing conditions, for harmonizing and improving laws or for amendments to the rules and statutes relating to practice and procedure in the judicial system of the state.  (2) The chief justice of the supreme court or such person as he designates shall preside over such meetings and the court administrator of the supreme court or his deputy shall act as secretary therefor.  (3) District judges shall attend such meetings when and as directed by the court administrator. District judges shall be reimbursed by the state for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in attending such meetings. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 238, Eff. Jan. 1, 1971
MI Comp L § 600.8261 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8261 - Court Facilities.

600.8261 Court facilities. Sec. 8261.  Court facilities shall be provided at those places where the court sits. In districts of the first and second class they shall be provided by the county and in districts of the third class they shall be provided by each political subdivision where the court sits. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8262 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8262 - Magistrates' Facilities.

600.8262 Magistrates' facilities. Sec. 8262.  Facilities for magistrates shall be provided by the district control unit. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8263 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8263 - Rental of Facilities; Contracts.

600.8263 Rental of facilities; contracts. Sec. 8263.  Rental of court or magistrate facilities constitutes the providing of such facilities and those units of government responsible for providing same may contract with the state, its political subdivisions, corporations or persons for the rental thereof. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968
MI Comp L § 600.8272 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8272 - Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996.

600.8272 Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to employees of state judicial council serving in thirty-sixth district.
MI Comp L § 600.8286-600.8288 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-82 - Chapter 82 District Judges (600.8201...600.8288)|Section 600.8286-600.8288 - Repealed. 1981, Act 146, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983.

600.8286-600.8288 Repealed. 1981, Act 146, Eff. Jan. 1, 1983. Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to district court referees for thirty-sixth district.
MI Comp L § 600.8301 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-83 - Chapter 83 District Court: Jurisdiction; Powers (600.8301...600.8396)|Section 600.8301 - Exclusive Jurisdiction in Civil Actions; Jurisdiction Over Civil Infraction Actions.

600.8301 Exclusive jurisdiction in civil actions; jurisdiction over civil infraction actions. Sec. 8301.  (1) The district court has exclusive jurisdiction in civil actions when the amount in controversy does not exceed $25,000.00.  (2) The district court has jurisdiction over civil infraction actions. History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 148, Eff. Jan. 1, 1972 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 511, Eff. Aug. 1, 1979 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 388, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998
MI Comp L § 600.8303 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-83 - Chapter 83 District Court: Jurisdiction; Powers (600.8301...600.8396)|Section 600.8303 - Forfeiture Proceedings Under Chapter 47.

600.8303 Forfeiture proceedings under chapter 47. Sec. 8303.  The district court shall have equitable jurisdiction over forfeiture proceedings brought under chapter 47. The district court may hear and determine a forfeiture action or a motion relating to a forfeiture action, and may issue and enforce any order or judgment relating to a forfeiture action, as provided in chapter 47. History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988
MI Comp L § 600.8304 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961|Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)|236-1961-83 - Chapter 83 District Court: Jurisdiction; Powers (600.8301...600.8396)|Section 600.8304 - District Court; Jurisdiction.

600.8304 District court; jurisdiction.Sec. 8304.  In a district court district in which the district court is affected by a plan of concurrent jurisdiction adopted under chapter 4, the district court has concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit court or the probate court, or both, as provided in the plan of concurrent jurisdiction, except as to the following matters:  (a) The circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction over appeals from the district court and from administrative agencies as authorized by statute.  (b) The circuit court has exclusive jurisdiction and power to issue, hear, and determine prerogative and remedial writs consistent with section 13 of article VI of the state constitution of 1963. History: Add. 2002, Act 678, Eff. Apr. 1, 2003 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 338, Eff. Jan. 1, 2013 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 164, Imd. Eff. Nov. 12, 2013