Michigan Laws > Chapter 430 > Act 281 of 1927 – Registration of Names and Insignia
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- administrator: means the director of commerce or his or her designated representative. See Michigan Laws 430.1
- Automated payment: means an electronic payment method authorized by the state court administrative office at the direction of the supreme court, including, but not limited to, payments made with credit and debit cards. See Michigan Laws 600.1985
- Civil action: means an action that is not a criminal case, a civil infraction action, a proceeding commenced in the probate court under section 3982 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1988 PA 386, MCL 700. See Michigan Laws 600.1985
- Civil infraction: means an act or omission that is prohibited by a law and is not a crime under that law or that is prohibited by an ordinance, as defined in section 8701, and is not a crime under that ordinance, and for which civil sanctions may be ordered. See Michigan Laws 600.113
- Clerk: means the clerk of the court referenced in the rules of the supreme court and includes the clerk of the supreme court, chief clerk of the court of appeals, county clerk, probate register, district court clerk, or clerk of the court of claims where the civil action is commenced, as applicable. See Michigan Laws 600.1985
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Court funding unit: means 1 of the following, as applicable:
(i) For circuit or probate court, the county. See Michigan Laws 600.1985Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries. Electronic filing system: means a system authorized after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this chapter by the supreme court for the electronic filing of documents using a portal contracted for by the state court administrative office for the filing of documents in the supreme court, court of appeals, circuit court, probate court, district court, and court of claims. See Michigan Laws 600.1985 Electronic filing system fee: means the fee described in section 1986. See Michigan Laws 600.1985 Party: means the person or entity commencing a civil action. See Michigan Laws 600.1985 person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer. Probate: Proving a will 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