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MI SB0902
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends MCL 600.5070 to establish that arbitration in domestic relations matters is governed by this chapter, court rules, and the uniform arbitration act, with this chapter controlling in case of conflicts.
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Repeals sections 5001-5035 of the 1961 Public Act 236 (MCL 600.5001-600.5035) relating to arbitration provisions effective July 1, 2013.
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Exempts arbitration agreements executed before March 28, 2001 where the court had already entered an arbitration order from the new provisions.
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Effective date is July 1, 2013, and the act takes effect only if Senate Bill No. 903 of the 96th Legislature is also enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Civil procedure; alternate dispute resolution; arbitration; make arbitration provisions of the revised judicature act subject to uniform arbitration act. Amends sec. 5070 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5070) & repeals secs. 5001 - 5035 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5001 - 600.5035). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0903'12
Civil procedure, alternate dispute resolution
Last Action
Assigned Pa 370'12
12/27/2012