Michigan Compiled Laws Act 502 Of 1996 Uniform Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments Act (691.1171 - 691.1179)

• Section 691.1171 Short Title.
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the “uniform enforcement of foreign judgments act”. History: 1996, Act 502, Eff. June 1,
• Section 691.1172 “foreign Judgment” Defined.
  As used in this act, “foreign judgment” means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other...
• Section 691.1173 Foreign Judgment; Filing; Effect.
  A copy of a foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with an act of congress or the laws of this state may be filed in...
• Section 691.1174 Foreign Judgment; Filing; Affidavit; Fee; Notice Of Filing; Enforcement.
  (1) At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or his or her attorney shall make and file with...
• Section 691.1175 Foreign Judgment; Stay Of Enforcement.
  (1) If the judgment debtor shows the circuit court, the district court, or a municipal court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is...
• Section 691.1176 Post Judgment Interest.
  Post judgment interest will be awarded in accordance with the law of the jurisdiction in which the judgment was awarded. History: 1996, Act 502,...
• Section 691.1177 Enforcement Action By Judgment Creditor.
  A judgment creditor may bring an action to enforce his or her judgment instead of proceeding under this act. History: 1996, Act 502, Eff....
• Section 691.1178 Interpretation And Construction Of Act.
  This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact...
• Section 691.1179 Effective Date.
  This act shall take effect June 1, 1997. History: 1996, Act 502, Eff. June 1, 1997

Last modified: October 10, 2016