(1) The following courts are courts of record and possess seals:
    (a) the supreme court,

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 600.1416

  • Probate: Proving a will
  • seal: shall be construed to include any of the following:
    (a) The impression of the seal on the paper alone. See Michigan Laws 8.3n
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  •     (b) the several circuit courts,
        (c) the several probate courts,
        (d) the recorder’s court of Detroit,
        (e) the court of claims, and
        (f) any other courts the legislature designates as courts of record.
        (2) Whenever the seal of any court becomes unusable the court shall have that seal destroyed.
        (3) Whenever the seal of any court is lost or destroyed that court shall have a duplicate made which then shall become the seal of that court.
        (4) The expense of a new seal for a court shall be paid from the state treasury.