MCL - Act 305 of 1996


ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PARENTAGE ACT

Act 305 of 1996

AN ACT to prescribe procedures for and the contents of acknowledgments of parentage; to state the effects of those acknowledgments; to provide procedures and criteria for revoking acknowledgments; and to prescribe powers and duties of certain state officers and employees.


History: 1996, Act 305, Eff. June 1, 1997




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 722.1001 Section Short title.
Section 722.1002 Section Definitions.
Section 722.1002.amended Section Definitions.
Section 722.1003 Section Acknowledgment of parentage; form; validity; signatures; witness; copy.
Section 722.1003.amended Section Acknowledgment of parentage; form; validity; signatures; witness; copy.
Section 722.1004 Section Acknowledgment as basis for court ordered child support, custody, or parenting time; relationship and status of child.
Section 722.1004.amended Section Acknowledgment as basis for court ordered child support, custody, or parenting time; relationship and status of child.
Section 722.1005 Section Acknowledgment of parentage; filing with state registrar; review; maintenance as permanent record; procedures and payment for issuance; basis for preparation of new birth certificate.
Section 722.1006 Section Grant of initial custody.
Section 722.1006.amended Section Grant of initial custody.
Section 722.1007 Section Notices.
Section 722.1007.amended Section Notices.
Section 722.1008 Section Acknowledgment of parentage; preparation or approval of form; availability to public.
Section 722.1009 Section Appointment of next friend or guardian ad litem; effect of signing by minor parent.
Section 722.1010 Section Consent to court jurisdiction.
Section 722.1011 Section Repealed. 2012, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 12, 2012.
Section 722.1012 Section Validity of prior acknowledgment.
Section 722.1013 Section Effective date.