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MI SB0981
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits any person from intentionally contacting a party to a divorce action or their immediate family member with a direct solicitation for legal services until 14 days after proof of service is filed with the court.
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First violation is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.
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Second or subsequent violations are misdemeanors punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, a fine of not more than $5,000, or both.
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Becomes effective 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Family law; marriage and divorce; contacting a party to a divorce action; prohibit for a certain time period. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 914.
Family law, marriage and divorce
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Families, Children, And Seniors
10/1/2014