MCL - 236-1961-84
Act 236 of 1961
SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 600.8401 | Section | Small claims division; creation; judge; jurisdiction. |
| Section 600.8401a | Section | Instruction sheets. |
| Section 600.8402 | Section | Commencement of action; filing, form, and contents of affidavit; notice; name of plaintiff; removal; waiver. |
| Section 600.8403 | Section | Affidavit forms; availability; preparation. |
| Section 600.8404 | Section | Service of affidavit and notice on defendant; form and contents of notice; evening and Saturday court hours. |
| Section 600.8405 | Section | Service; manner; proof. |
| Section 600.8406 | Section | Appearances; copy of affidavit and notice of hearing; application for new notice; jurisdiction to render judgment; continuance. |
| Section 600.8407 | Section | Filing of claim in small claims division; restrictions. |
| Section 600.8408 | Section | Parties; representation; request for trial before district court judge; removal; waiver. |
| Section 600.8409 | Section | Attachment or garnishment prohibited; execution; judgment, enforcement; instruction sheets. |
| Section 600.8410 | Section | Settlement; payment of judgment; execution, attachment, or garnishment; warning; examination of assets; payment of judgment in full; copy of judgment. |
| Section 600.8410a | Section | Writ of garnishment as to periodic payments issued by small claims division of district court; duration. |
| Section 600.8411 | Section | Removal; waiver; hearings; manner of conducting; no jury or verbatim record. |
| Section 600.8412 | Section | Waiver of rights. |
| Section 600.8413 | Section | Judgments; conclusiveness; form. |
| Section 600.8415 | Section | Venue of actions. |
| Section 600.8416 | Section | Location of small claims division; filing of claims after regular court hours; scheduling of small claims hearings; hearings after regular court hours. |
| Section 600.8418 | Section | Judgments; certification. |
| Section 600.8419 | Section | Forms and stationery. |
| Section 600.8420 | Section | Fees; disposition. |
| Section 600.8421 | Section | Costs to prevailing party. |
| Section 600.8422 | Section | Counterclaim; continuance. |
| Section 600.8423 | Section | Separate action by defendant; transmittal fee; transfer of cause. |
| Section 600.8424 | Section | Actions for fraud, libel, slander, assault, battery, or other intentional torts; governmental agency as party. |
| Section 600.8425 | Section | Limitation on claim or recovery; amendment increasing amount claimed. |
| Section 600.8426 | Section | Name in which defendant sued; validity of judgment. |
| Section 600.8427 | Section | Conduct of small claims hearing by district court judge or magistrate; appeal. |