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Act 194 of 1947
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STATE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR

Act 194 of 1947

AN ACT to provide for the administration of the estates of deceased persons in certain cases; to provide for the appointment of a public administrator for the state; to provide for the appointment of county public administrators; and to define and prescribe their powers and duties.


History: 1947, Act 194, Imd. Eff. June 12, 1947 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 180, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1976




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 720.201SectionState public administrator; appointment, term, salary, expenses.
Section 720.202SectionCounty public administrator; appointment, qualifications, and term; source of compensation.
Section 720.203SectionRepealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 720.204SectionState public administrator; filing copy of appointment of county public administrator, letters of administration.
Section 720.205SectionRepealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 720.206SectionState or county public administrator; powers and authority.
Section 720.207SectionState or county public administrator; bonds.
Section 720.208SectionRepealed. 1978, Act 642, Eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 720.209SectionState public administrator; vacancy, filling; bond of predecessor fiduciary, continuation.
Section 720.210SectionCounty public administrator; vacancy, filling.
Section 720.211SectionCounty public administrator; termination of appointment; petition to resign trust and for discharge; final accounting.
Section 720.212SectionCounty public administrator; petition to remove on failure to render final account; proof of mailing; notice of hearing; release of sureties.
Section 720.213SectionCounty public administrator; accounting and petition for compensation; proof of mailing; approval.
Section 720.214SectionCounty public administrator; termination of appointment as special administrator; final accounting, filing; general administrator.
Section 720.215SectionCounty public administrator; vacancy due to death or incapacity, filling.
Section 720.216SectionCounty public administrator; appointment as successor fiduciary; allowance of fees.
Section 720.217SectionCounty public administrator; report by fiduciary as to facts causing delay and preventing closing of estate.
Section 720.218SectionState or county public administrator; escheated property turned over to state treasurer.
Section 720.219SectionState or county public administrator; interest in estate property prohibited.
Section 720.220SectionState or county public administrator; continuation after discovery of heir; expenses; receipts turned over to state treasurer.
Section 720.221SectionState or county public administrator; access to property, papers and records.
Section 720.222SectionRetroactive construction of act.
Section 720.223SectionRepeal; saving clause.
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