Friend of the court act definition

Friend of the court act means the friend of the court act, 1982 PA 294, MCL 552.501 to 552.535.
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Friend of the court act means 1982 PA 294, MCL 552.501 to 552.535.
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Examples of Friend of the court act in a sentence

  • Additionally, questions have been raised - but have yet to be adequately answered - regarding whether the changes to the court of appeals districts made by this bill may have the effect of diluting the ability of minority voters to elect judges of their choice." Second Reading of Bills House Bill No. 4637, entitled A bill to amend 1982 PA 294, entitled "Friend of the court act," (MCL 552.501 to 552.535) by adding section 17f.

Related to Friend of the court act

  • clerk of the court means the person who for the time being is the clerk of every Magistrates Court at a place or places appointed under this Act for the holding of Magistrates Courts in question, and includes any assistant clerk of the court, deputy clerk of the court and any person who for the time being occupies or performs the duties of such office.

  • Juvenile court means the district court of this state.

  • Competent Court of Law means any court or tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi- judicial body in India that has jurisdiction to adjudicate upon issues relating to this Agreement;

  • Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a state court that entered an order in a child custody proceeding involving an Indian child, as long as the state court had proper subject matter jurisdiction in accordance with this chapter and the laws of that state, or a tribal court that had or has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1911.

  • Ontario Court means the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

  • Chosen Court has the meaning assigned in Section 8.5(b).

  • Youth court means the court established pursuant to this chapter to hear all proceedings in

  • Delaware Courts has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2.

  • Quebec Court means the Superior Court of Quebec.

  • Receivership court means the court in the insolvent or impaired insurer's state having jurisdiction over the conservation, rehabilitation, or liquidation of the member insurer.

  • the Court means the High Court;

  • Delaware Court means the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.

  • Labour Court means the Labour Court established by section 151 of the Labour Relations Act;

  • State Court means a judicial body of a state that is vested by law with responsibility for adjudicating cases involving abuse, neglect, deprivation, delinquency, or status offenses of individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen (18).

  • Violent juvenile felony means any of the delinquent acts enumerated in subsection B or C of

  • Chosen Courts has the meaning set forth in Section 9.10(b).

  • Appellate court means the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, or both, as appropriate.

  • Therapeutic court personnel means the staff of a mental

  • consumer dispute means a dispute where the person against whom a complaint has been made, denies or disputes the allegations contained in the complaint;

  • Supreme Court means the North Carolina Supreme Court.

  • Commissioners Court means Travis County Commissioners Court.

  • Competent Court means the Supreme Court of India or any High Court, or any tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi-judicial body that has jurisdiction in relation to issues relating to the Project.

  • Fugitive from justice means any person who has fled from any state, territory, the

  • Court of Appeal means the division of the Supreme Court referred to in section 7(1)(b);

  • Adjudicatory hearing means a hearing to determine:

  • BC Court means the Supreme Court of British Columbia.