Michigan Compiled Laws 236-1961-29 Chapter 29 Provisions Concerning Specific Actions (600.2901...600.2977)

• Section 600.2901 Actions Abolished; Alienation Of Affections, Criminal Conversation, Seduction, And Breach Of Contract To Marry.
  The following causes of action are abolished: (1) alienation of the affections of any person, animal, or thing capable of feeling affection, whatsoever; (2)...
• Section 600.2902 Actions Abolished; Certain Real Actions.
  All writs of right, writs of dower, writs of entry, and writs of assize, all fines and common recoveries, and all other real actions...
• Section 600.2903 Judgment In Tort; Renewal; Continuance Of Remedies.
  Any judgment in tort heretofore or hereafter rendered and of record in any court of record in this state may be sued on and...
• Section 600.2904 Repealed. 1964, Act 170, Eff. July 1, 1965.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section abolished governmental immunity of political subdivisions in actions arising out of operation of motor vehicles, and provided for payment of...
• Section 600.2905 Civil Actions By State; Laws Applicable.
  Every suit or proceeding in a civil cause instituted in the name of the people of this state, by any public officer duly authorized...
• Section 600.2906 Confession Of Judgment.
  Judgments may be entered in any circuit court at any time, upon a plea of confession, signed by an attorney of such court, although...
• Section 600.2907 Malicious Prosecution Or Action; Civil Liability, Penalty.
  Every person who shall, for vexation and trouble or maliciously, cause or procure any other to be arrested, attached, or in any way proceeded...
• Section 600.2907a Violation Of Mcl 565.25; Liability To Owner Of Encumbered Property; Penalty.
  (1) A person who violates section 25 of chapter 65 of the Revised Statutes of 1846, being section 565.25 of the Michigan Compiled Laws,...
• Section 600.2908 Repealed. 1972, Act 284, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to civil actions against stockholders for labor performed for the corporation.
• Section 600.2909 Stockholders; Individual Liability For Corporate Debts; Enforcement; Labor Debts.
  Whenever any stockholders are individually liable for the debts of a corporation the remedy for the enforcement of their liability shall be as prescribed...
• Section 600.2910 Action For Seduction.
  Actions for seduction are subject to the following provisions and limitations: (1) In any action for seduction it is necessary to allege and prove...
• Section 600.2911 Action For Libel Or Slander.
  (1) Words imputing a lack of chastity to any female or male are actionable in themselves and subject the person who uttered or published...
• Section 600.2912 Actions For Malpractice; Member Of State Licensed Profession.
  (1) A civil action for malpractice may be maintained against any person professing or holding himself out to be a member of a state...
• Section 600.2912a Action Alleging Malpractice; Burden Of Proof.
  (1) Subject to subsection (2), in an action alleging malpractice, the plaintiff has the burden of proving that in light of the state of...
• Section 600.2912b Action Alleging Medical Malpractice; Notice; Mailing; Notice Period; Statement; Access To Medical Records; Tacking Successive Notice Periods; Response; Failure To Receive Response; Health Professional Or Facility Not Intending To Settle.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not commence an action alleging medical malpractice against a health professional or health...
• Section 600.2912c Action Alleging Medical Malpractice; Filing Affidavit Certifying Noninvolvement; Dismissal Of Claim; Reinstatement Of Party; Discovery.
  (1) In an action alleging medical malpractice, a party named as a defendant in the action may, instead of answering or otherwise pleading, file...
• Section 600.2912d Action Alleging Medical Malpractice; Complaint To Be Accompanied By Affidavit Of Merit; Filing Extension; Failure To Allow Access To Medical Records.
  (1) Subject to subsection (2), the plaintiff in an action alleging medical malpractice or, if the plaintiff is represented by an attorney, the plaintiff's...
• Section 600.2912e Action Alleging Medical Malpractice; Filing Answer To Complaint; Filing Affidavit Of Meritorious Defense; Failure To Allow Access To Medical Records.
  (1) In an action alleging medical malpractice, within 21 days after the plaintiff has filed an affidavit in compliance with section 2912d, the defendant...
• Section 600.2912f Waiver Of Privilege; Permissible Communication; Disclosure Not As Violation Of Law.
  (1) A person who has given notice under section 2912b or who has commenced an action alleging medical malpractice waives for purposes of that...
• Section 600.2912g Arbitration.
  (1) Subject to subsection (2), at any time after notice is given as required under section 2912b, if the total amount of damages claimed...
• Section 600.2912h Settlement Agreement.
  (1) If the plaintiff in an action alleging medical malpractice enters into a settlement agreement with a defendant concerning the action, whether or not...
• Section 600.2913 Minor Maliciously Or Wilfully Destroying Property Or Causing Bodily Harm Or Injury To Person; Recovery Of Damages From Parents.
  A municipal corporation, county, township, village, school district, department of the state, person, partnership, corporation, association, or an incorporated or unincorporated religious organization may...
• Section 600.2914 Discharge In Bankruptcy; Cancellation Of Judgment, Procedure; Notice To Judgment Creditor; Judgments From Other States; “judgment” Defined; Judgments Under Mcl 257.513.
  After a bankrupt has been discharged from his debts pursuant to the federal laws relating to bankruptcy, the bankrupt, his receiver, his trustee, or...
• Section 600.2915 Actions For Taxes Due Other States; Reciprocity.
  Any state of the United States of America or any political subdivision of any state of the United States has the right to sue...
• Section 600.2916 Lethal Gases For Fumigation; Liability; Damages; Means Of Ingress; Locking; Posting; Permission To Enter; Notice; Violation As Felony; Penalty.
  (1) Any person who uses any substance which, by itself or in combination with any other substance, emits or liberates a gas, fume or...
• Section 600.2917 Liability Of Library, Merchant, Agent, Or Independent Contractor For Conduct Involving Person Suspected Of Larceny Of Goods Or Library Materials, Or Of Violating Mcl 750.356c Or Mcl 750.356d; Definitions.
  (1) In a civil action against a library or merchant, an agent of the library or merchant, or an independent contractor providing security for...
• Section 600.2917a Detention Of Individual Believed By Owner Or Lessee Of Theatrical Facility To Have Violated Mcl 750.465a.
  The owner or lessee of a theatrical facility where a motion picture is being exhibited or the authorized agent or employee of the owner...
• Section 600.2918 Damages For Forcible Entry And Detainer; Damages For Unlawful Interference With Possessory Interest; Exceptions; Opening Of Probate Estate; Forcible Entry Or Possession By Occupant; Action For Possession; Claim For Injunctive Relief; Joinder; Waiver; Commencement Of Action; Limitations; "Owner" Defined.
  (1) Any person who is ejected or put out of any lands or tenements in a forcible and unlawful manner, or being out is...
• Section 600.2919 Damage Or Waste To Land; Damages; Injunction; Contempt.
  (1) Any person who: (a) cuts down or carries off any wood, underwood, trees, or timber or despoils or injures any trees on another's...
• Section 600.2919a Recovery Of Damages, Costs, And Attorney's Fees By Person Damaged; Remedy Cumulative.
  (1) A person damaged as a result of either or both of the following may recover 3 times the amount of actual damages sustained,...
• Section 600.2920 Unlawful Taking Or Detention Of Goods Or Chattels; Civil Action To Recover Possession And Damages; Conditions; Surrender Or Recovery Of Books Or Papers Pertaining To Office.
  (1) A civil action may be brought to recover possession of any goods or chattels which have been unlawfully taken or unlawfully detained and...
• Section 600.2921 Survival Of Actions; Death Of Injured Person During Pendency Of Action.
  All actions and claims survive death. Actions on claims for injuries which result in death shall not be prosecuted after the death of the...
• Section 600.2922 Death By Wrongful Act, Neglect, Or Fault Of Another; Liability; Action By Personal Representative; Limitation; Notice; Approval Or Rejection Of Proposed Settlement; Award And Distribution Of Damages; Presentation Of Claim For Damages; Advising Attorney For Personal Representative Of Material Facts; Applicability Of Mcl 700.3924 To Distribution Of Proceeds.
  (1) Whenever the death of a person, injuries resulting in death, or death as described in section 2922a shall be caused by wrongful act,...
• Section 600.2922a Wrongful Or Negligent Act Resulting In Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Or Physical Injury; Liability; Exceptions; “physician Or Other Licensed Health Professional” Defined.
  (1) A person who commits a wrongful or negligent act against a pregnant individual is liable for damages if the act results in a...
• Section 600.2922b Use Of Deadly Force Or Other Than Deadly Force By Individual In Self-defense; Immunity From Civil Liability.
  An individual who uses deadly force or force other than deadly force in self-defense or in defense of another individual in compliance with section...
• Section 600.2922c Individual Sued For Using Deadly Force Or Force Other Than Deadly Force; Award Of Attorney Fees And Costs; Conditions.
  The court shall award the payment of actual attorney fees and costs to an individual who is sued for civil damages for allegedly using...
• Section 600.2923 Action On Official Or Other Bond; Assignment Of Specific Breaches; Pendancy Of Suit; Notice By Surety; Damages Paid Equal Or Less Than Liability Of Surety; Execution; Levy; Judgments In Excess Of Liability; Unsatisfied Executions.
  (1) When an action is prosecuted in any court upon any bond of any public officer, or upon any bond for the breach of...
• Section 600.2924 Bill Of Discovery.
  An equitable action seeking relief in the nature of a bill of discovery may be filed and the defendant shall be compelled to answer,...
• Section 600.2925 Repealed. 1974, Act 318, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1974.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to contribution between joint tort-feasors.
• Section 600.2925a Right Of Contribution Where Judgment Not Recovered; Limitation On Recovery; Effect Of Settlement; Defenses; Intervention; Subrogation; Right Of Indemnity; Breach Of Fiduciary Obligation; Liability Of Secretary Of State.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this act, when 2 or more persons become jointly or severally liable in tort for the same injury...
• Section 600.2925b Determining Pro Rata Shares Of Tortfeasors.
  Except as otherwise provided by law, in determining the pro rata shares of tortfeasors in the entire liability as between themselves only and without...
• Section 600.2925c Enforcement Of Contribution; Absence Of Judgment As Bar To Contribution; Discharge Of Other Tort-feasors; Judgment Binding In Determining Right To Contribution.
  (1) Whether or not judgment has been entered in an action against 2 or more tort-feasors for the same injury or wrongful death, contribution...
• Section 600.2925d Effect Of Release, Covenant Not To Sue, Or Covenant Not To Enforce Judgment.
  If a release or a covenant not to sue or not to enforce judgment is given in good faith to 1 of 2 or...
• Section 600.2926 Jurisdiction To Appoint Receivers; Termination.
  Circuit court judges in the exercise of their equitable powers, may appoint receivers in all cases pending where appointment is allowed by law. This...
• Section 600.2926a Cemetery Receivers And Conservators; Appointments; Term; Accounting; Compensation And Expenses.
  (1) Circuit court judges in the exercise of their equitable powers in matters relating to cemeteries or other entities regulated under the cemetery regulation...
• Section 600.2927 Mortgaged Property; Nonpayment Of Taxes Or Insurance As Waste; Appointment Of Receiver; Conditions.
  (1) The parties to any mortgage, trust mortgage, or deed of trust of real property, or any extension thereof, may, by agreement herein contained...
• Section 600.2928 Land Of Infants And Incompetents; Disposition; Discharge Of Incumbrance; Effect Of Will Or Conveyance; Proceeds Of Sale; Dower; Court Orders; Infant Or Incompetent As Ward Of Court; Proceedings; Delivery Of Guardianship Property.
  (1) The circuit court may order the sale, lease, exchange, conveyance, and if necessary or desirable, the platting, of all or any part of...
• Section 600.2929 Lands Held In Trust; Sale By Fiduciary, Orders Of Court.
  (1) Actions for equitable relief by any fiduciary seeking authority to sell any lands, tenements, or hereditaments which he is holding in trust for...
• Section 600.2930 Life Estate; Sale On Order Of Court; Bond; Confirmation; Effect Of Conveyance, Will, Or Order Of Court; Proceedings.
  (1) Circuit courts may order any lands, tenements, or hereditaments which are held for life, with or without power of appointment by will or...
• Section 600.2931 Barring Dower Of Incompetent Wife; Action By Husband; Determination By Court; Disposition Of Proceeds; Action By Guardian; Proceedings.
  (1) The husband of an insane or otherwise incompetent wife or any other person who has an interest in the real estate in which...
• Section 600.2932 Quieting Title; Interest Of Plaintiff; Action By Mortgagee; Establishment Of Title; Tenancy In Common; Actions.
  (1) Any person, whether he is in possession of the land in question or not, who claims any right in, title to, equitable title...
• Section 600.2933 Dower; Admeasurement Procedure; Award Of Money In Lieu Of Dower; Actions Equitable In Nature.
  (1) A widow entitled to dower, or a woman entitled to dower and her husband, may maintain a claim to recover her dower in...
• Section 600.2934 Quieting Title; Lands Owned By Corporation After Expiration Of Term; Complaint; Stockholders And Creditors Of Corporation As Defendants; Service; Judgment; Damages; Costs; Actions.
  (1) Notwithstanding the expiration of the term of private corporations organized for the conduct of business of any kind, under the laws of this...
• Section 600.2935 Quieting Title; Recording Of Judgment.
  If the effect of a judgment is to quiet the title to lands, or if it in any way concerns the title to real...
• Section 600.2936 Probate In Chancery Of Foreign Will; Proof By Copy; Legal Representative's Bill Of Peace.
  (1) Whenever it is necessary to probate in this state, the last will of any deceased person which was either (a) executed in a...
• Section 600.2937 Obstructions And Encroachments On Public Highways, Streets And Alleys; Circuit Court; Relief.
  All claims for relief from obstructions and encroachments on the public highways, streets, and alleys in cities, incorporated villages, and organized townships in this...
• Section 600.2938 Obscene Matter; Injunction; Adjudication; Temporary Or Preliminary Injunction; Effect Of Injunction; Distribution Of Obscene Matter After Summons And Complaint; Delegation Of Authority; Criminal Prosecution; Proceedings.
  (1) The chief executive or legal office of any city, village or charter township or prosecuting attorney of the county may institute and maintain...
• Section 600.2939 Gaming; Action By Loser; Oath Of Parties; Prosecution According To Common Law; Forfeiture; Limitation; Securities; Lands Enuring Of Benefit.
  (1) In any suit brought by the person losing any money or goods, against the person receiving the same, when it appears from the...
• Section 600.2940 Nuisance; Abatement; Circuit Court; Injunction; Private Nuisance; Damages; Warrant To Abate And Remove Nuisance; Expense; Actions.
  (1) All claims based on or to abate nuisance may be brought in the circuit court. The circuit court may grant injunctions to stay...
• Section 600.2941 Artesian Or Flowing Well; Certain Condition Deemed Nuisance; Abatement; Damages; Unreasonable Or Unnecessary Waste; Order Or Judgment; Reopening.
  (1) Any artesian or flowing well, the water of which is unnecessarily allowed to run to waste in an unreasonable manner to the depletion...
• Section 600.2942 Public Securities Validation; Action To Contest Validity; Counterclaim; Third Party Complaint; Continuances; Amendment; Notice To Appear; Service; Publication Of Order To Appear; Parties; Other Actions; Intervention; Final Judgment; Appeal; Upholding Validity Of Securities; Definitions; Short Title; Proceedings.
  (1) If an action contesting the validity of any securities proposed to be issued or any aspect of such validity is brought against any...
• Section 600.2943 Quieting Title; Relief To Defendant On Rehearing.
  When any rehearing of an action quieting title to real estate is ordered on petition of a defendant, the relief to be granted the...
• Section 600.2944 Access To Adjoining Property For Repairs Or Improvements.
  When an owner or lessee seeks to make improvements or repairs to real property so situated that the improvements or repairs cannot reasonably be...
• Section 600.2945 Definitions.
  As used in this section and sections 1629, 2945 to 2949a, and 5805: (a) “Alteration” means a material change in a product after the...
• Section 600.2946 Product Liability Action; Admissible Evidence.
  (1) It shall be admissible as evidence in a product liability action that the production of the product was in accordance with the generally...
• Section 600.2946a Determination Of Damages; Limitation.
  (1) In an action for product liability, the total amount of damages for noneconomic loss shall not exceed $280,000.00, unless the defect in the...
• Section 600.2947 Product Liability Action; Liability Of Manufacturer Or Seller.
  (1) A manufacturer or seller is not liable in a product liability action for harm caused by an alteration of the product unless the...
• Section 600.2948 Death Or Injury; Warnings As Evidence.
  (1) Evidence is admissible in a product liability action that, before the death of the person or injury to the person or damage to...
• Section 600.2949 Repealed. 1995, Act 249, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to contributory negligence, diminishment of damages, and frivolous claim or defense.
• Section 600.2949a Knowledge Of Defective Product.
  In a product liability action, if the court determines that at the time of manufacture or distribution the defendant had actual knowledge that the...
• Section 600.2949b Automated Motor Vehicle; Liability Of Manufacturer Or Subcomponent System Producer; Applicability Of Mcl 600.2945 To 600.2949a; Definitions.
  (1) The manufacturer of a vehicle is not liable and shall be dismissed from any action for alleged damages resulting from any of the...
• Section 600.2950 Personal Protection Order; Restraining Or Enjoining Spouse, Former Spouse, Individual With Child In Common, Individual In Dating Relationship, Or Person Residing Or Having Resided In Same Household From Certain Conduct; Respondent Required To Carry Concealed Weapon; Omitting Address Of Residence From Documents; Issuance, Contents, Effectiveness, Duration, And Service Of Personal Protection Order; Entering Order Into L. E. I. N.; Notice; Failure To Comply With Order; False Statement To Court; Enforcement; Minor; Definitions.
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (27) and (28), by commencing an independent action to obtain relief under this section, by joining a claim...
• Section 600.2950a Personal Protection Order Restraining Or Enjoining Individual From Engaging In Conduct Prohibited Under Mcl 750.411h, 750.411i, Or 750.411s; Facts Alleging Stalking; Conduct; Respondent Required To Carry Concealed Weapon; Omitting Address Of Residence From Documents; Reasons For Issuing Or Refusing To Grant Order; Mutual Order Prohibited; Effectiveness, Issuance, Contents, And Duration Of Order; Duties Of Court Clerk; Entering Order Into L. E. I. N.; Service; Notice To Law Enforcement Agency; Enforcement; Refusal Or Failure To Comply; False Statement To Court; Purchase Or Possession Of Firearm; Minor; Issuance To Prisoner Prohibited; Definitions.
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (28), (29), and (31), by commencing an independent action to obtain relief under this section, by joining a...
• Section 600.2950b Forms; Liability Of Individual Providing Assistance.
  (1) The state court administrative office shall develop and make available forms for use by an individual who wishes to proceed without an attorney....
• Section 600.2950c Assistance With Personal Protection Order; Domestic Violence Victim Advocate.
  (1) The family division of the circuit court in each county may provide a domestic violence victim advocate to assist victims of domestic violence...
• Section 600.2950h Definitions.
  As used in this section and sections 2950i, 2950j, 2950k, 2950l, and 2950m: (a) “Foreign protection order” means an injunction or other order issued...
• Section 600.2950i Foreign Protection Order; Validity; Affirmative Defenses.
  (1) A foreign protection order is valid if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The issuing court had jurisdiction over the parties...
• Section 600.2950j Foreign Protection Order; Subject To Full Faith And Credit And Enforcement; Child Custody Or Support Provision.
  (1) A valid foreign protection order shall be accorded full faith and credit by the court and shall be subject to the same enforcement...
• Section 600.2950k Foreign Protection Order; Issuance Against Petitioner And Respondent; Conditions; “spouse Or Intimate Partner” Defined.
  (1) A foreign protection order sought by a petitioner against a spouse or intimate partner and issued against both the petitioner and respondent is...
• Section 600.2950l Foreign Protection Order.
  (1) Law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and the court shall enforce a foreign protection order other than a conditional release order or probation order issued...
• Section 600.2950m Foreign Protection Order; Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalty.
  A person who violates a foreign protection order that is a conditional release order or a probation order issued by a court in a...
• Section 600.2951 “approved Signaling Device” And “pistol” Defined; Use Of Approved Signaling Device; Strict Liability For Damages; Exception.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) "Approved signaling device" means a pistol that is a signaling device approved by the United States coast...
• Section 600.2952 Failure Of Maker To Pay Amount Of Dishonored Check, Draft, Or Order; Liability; Written Demand For Payment; Delivery And Text; Effect Of Payment Before Trial; Jurisdiction Of Action.
  (1) In addition to applicable penal sanctions, a person who makes, draws, utters, or delivers a check, draft, or order for payment of money...
• Section 600.2953 Retail Fraud; Liability; Civil Damages; Demand For Payment; Text; Noncompliance; Effect Of Payment; Jurisdiction; Civil Action Against Parent; Formal Police Report; Violation By Merchant Precluding Recovery.
  (1) In addition to applicable penal sanctions, a person who commits an act for which he or she could be charged with retail fraud...
• Section 600.2953a Motion Picture Recording Violation.
  (1) A person who commits an act that constitutes a motion picture recording violation is liable to a person injured by the violation for...
• Section 600.2954 Maintaining Civil Action Against Individual Engaging In Prohibited Conduct; “victim” Defined.
  (1) A victim may maintain a civil action against an individual who engages in conduct that is prohibited under section 411h or 411i of...
• Section 600.2955 Scientific Or Expert Opinion Or Evidence; Admissibility.
  (1) In an action for the death of a person or for injury to a person or property, a scientific opinion rendered by an...
• Section 600.2955a Impaired Ability To Function Due To Influence Of Intoxicating Liquor Or Controlled Substance As Absolute Defense; Definitions.
  (1) It is an absolute defense in an action for the death of an individual or for injury to a person or property that...
• Section 600.2955b Plaintiff's Action For Individual's Bodily Injury Or Death During Commission Of Felony; Dismissal With Prejudice; Stay Of Civil Action Until Final Disposition; Period Of Limitations; Applicability; Definitions.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the court shall dismiss with prejudice a plaintiff's action for an individual's bodily injury or death...
• Section 600.2956 Several And Joint Liability.
  Except as provided in section 6304, in an action based on tort or another legal theory seeking damages for personal injury, property damage, or...
• Section 600.2956a Certificate Of Employability As Evidence Of Due Care.
  (1) In an action based on tort or another legal theory seeking damages for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death, a certificate of...
• Section 600.2957 Determination And Allocation Of Fault; Action Against Nonparty; Amendment Of Pleading; Assessment Of Fault Against Nonparty.
  (1) In an action based on tort or another legal theory seeking damages for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death, the liability of...
• Section 600.2958 Plaintiff's Contributory Fault Not As Bar To Recovery Of Damages.
  Subject to section 2959, in an action based on tort or another legal theory seeking damages for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death,...
• Section 600.2959 Comparative Fault; Reduced Damages.
  In an action based on tort or another legal theory seeking damages for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death, the court shall reduce...
• Section 600.2960 Burden Of Proof; Cause Of Action.
  (1) The person seeking to establish fault under sections 2957 to 2959 has the burden of alleging and proving that fault. (2) Sections 2957...
• Section 600.2961 Definitions; Determining When Commission Due; Payment Of Commissions; Liability; Attorney Fees And Costs; Jurisdiction; Contract Waiver Void; Applicability Of Section.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) “Commission” means compensation accruing to a sales representative for payment by a principal, the rate of which...
• Section 600.2962 Malpractice Action Against Certified Public Accountant.
  (1) This section applies to an action for professional malpractice against a certified public accountant. A certified public accountant is liable for civil damages...
• Section 600.2962[1] Definitions; Unauthorized Receipt Of Cable Or Satellite Television Service; Action To Enjoin; Damages; Actual Damages Not Required; Separate Causes Of Action.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) “Cable or satellite system equipment” means any cables, converters, decoders, descramblers, devices, instruments, or other equipment owned...
• Section 600.2962a Definitions; Injunction; Damages; Civil Action; Court Actions; Actual Damages Or Convictions Not Prerequisite To Action; Additional Penalties Or Remedies; Separate Causes Of Action.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) “Telecommunications service” means that term as defined in section 219a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA...
• Section 600.2963 Commencement Of Civil Action Or Filing Appeal In Civil Action By Prisoner; Payment Of Filing Fees And Costs; Claim Of Indigency; Failure To Pay Fees And Costs.
  (1) If a prisoner under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections submits for filing a civil action as plaintiff in a court of...
• Section 600.2964 Social Security Or Credit Card Number On Check As Condition Of Acceptance; Requirement Prohibited; Exceptions; Prima Facie Evidence Of Identity; Violation; Penalty; “sale At Retail” Defined.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person shall not require that a social security or credit card number be written on a...
• Section 600.2965 Recovery Of Damages By Firefighter Or Police Officer; Preclusion Abolished.
  The common law doctrine that precludes a firefighter or police officer from recovering damages for injuries arising from the normal, inherent, and foreseeable risks...
• Section 600.2966 Injury To Firefighter Or Police Officer; Governmental Immunity.
  The state, a political subdivision of this state, or a governmental agency, governmental officer or employee, volunteer acting on behalf of a government, and...
• Section 600.2967 Recovery Of Damages By Firefighter Or Police Officer; Circumstances As Proof; Construction Of Section; Definitions.
  (1) Except as provided in section 2966, a firefighter or police officer who seeks to recover damages for injury or death arising from the...
• Section 600.2968 Improper Gift Or Service To Student Athlete As Interference; Liability To Institution Of Higher Education; Definitions.
  (1) If a person interferes with the prospective advantage accorded an institution of higher education by virtue of its relationship with an intercollegiate athletics...
• Section 600.2969 Repealed. 1999, Act 239, Eff. Jan. 1, 2003.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to definitions and damages resulting from computer date failure.
• Section 600.2970 Repealed. 1999, Act 240, Eff. Jan. 1, 2003.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to definitions and damages resulting from computer date failure.
• Section 600.2971 Wrongful Birth Or Wrongful Life Claims; Prohibitions; Exceptions.
  (1) A person shall not bring a civil action on a wrongful birth claim that, but for an act or omission of the defendant,...
• Section 600.2972 Allegation Of Domestic Violence; Consideration Of Motion To Seal Court Records; “domestic Violence” Defined.
  (1) When considering a motion to seal court records in a civil or criminal matter, if the motion involves an allegation of domestic violence,...
• Section 600.2973 Field Crop Produced For Crop Research Or Testing; Intentional Damage Or Destruction; Damage Award; Definitions.
  (1) A person who intentionally damages or destroys all or part of a field crop belonging to another person produced for crop research or...
• Section 600.2974 Limitation Of Civil Liability For Weight Gain Or Obesity; Requirements For Cause Of Action; Definitions.
  (1) Subject to subsection (2), a manufacturer, packer, distributor, carrier, holder, seller, marketer, promoter, or advertiser of a food or an association that includes...
• Section 600.2975 Publishing Instructions For Manufacture Or Creation Of Methamphetamine; Commencement Of Action; Court Order; Relief; Exception; Definitions.
  (1) The attorney general may commence an action against a person who develops or maintains a website or page on a website for the...
• Section 600.2975a Entry Of Judgment For Damages; Notice To Department.
  Upon entry of a judgment for damages against a licensee under article 24 of the occupational code, 1980 PA 299, MCL 339.2401 to 339.2412,...
• Section 600.2976 Seller Or End User Who Stores, Secures, Uses, Transports, Or Protects Anhydrous Ammonia; Immunity From Tort Liability; Applicability; Definitions.
  (1) A seller or end user who stores, secures, uses, transports, or protects anhydrous ammonia in compliance with AASSPs is immune from tort liability...
• Section 600.2977 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Business; Protection From Liability; Exception; Definitions.
  (1) A liquefied petroleum gas business is not liable for damages for personal injury, death, or property damage arising from the sale, supplying, handling,...

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