MCL - Section 552.517c

FRIEND OF THE COURT ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 294 of 1982


552.517c Review of support order in another state; procedures.

Sec. 17c.

    (1) If Michigan is the initiating state in an interstate friend of the court case involving child support, the office shall determine whether a review of a support order in another state is appropriate in accordance with section 17 and is appropriate based upon the residence and jurisdiction of the parties.
    (2) If the office determines that a review of a support order in another state is appropriate, the office shall obtain income, expense, and other information needed to conduct the review from the requesting party or recipient of public assistance or medical assistance.
    (3) The office shall initiate a request for a review within 20 calendar days after receipt of the information requested under subsection (2).
    (4) The office shall forward to a party who resides in Michigan a copy of each notice issued by the responding state in conjunction with the review and modification of a support order, which notice is sent to the office for distribution.


History: Add. 1994, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1994 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 571, Eff. June 1, 2003
Popular Name: Friend of the Court