Michigan Laws 557.102 – Act declaratory of common law
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 557.102
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- 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
This act shall be deemed to be declaratory of the common law as heretofore existing in this state.