Michigan Compiled Laws 195-2001-2 Article 2 Jurisdiction (722.1201...722.1210)

• Section 722.1201 Initial Child-custody Determination; Jurisdiction.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 204, a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial child-custody determination only in the...
• Section 722.1202 Exclusive, Continuing Jurisdiction; Condition; Determination To Decline Jurisdiction; Modification Of Child-custody Determination.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 204, a court of this state that has made a child-custody determination consistent with section 201 or...
• Section 722.1203 Modification Of Out-of-state Child-custody Determination; Requirements.
  Except as otherwise provided in section 204, a court of this state shall not modify a child-custody determination made by a court of another...
• Section 722.1204 Temporary Emergency Jurisdiction; Communication With Out-of-state Court; Duration Of Order.
  (1) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction if the child is present in this state and the child has been abandoned...
• Section 722.1205 Notice And Hearing.
  (1) Before a child-custody determination is made under this act, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of section...
• Section 722.1206 Commencement Of Out-of-state Proceeding; Jurisdiction; Communication; Dismissal Of Proceeding By In-state Court; Modification.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 204, a court of this state may not exercise its jurisdiction under this article if, at the...
• Section 722.1207 Determination Of Inconvenient Forum.
  (1) A court of this state that has jurisdiction under this act to make a child-custody determination may decline to exercise its jurisdiction at...
• Section 722.1208 Unjustifiable Conduct Of Parties; Decision To Decline Exercise Of Jurisdiction; Dismissal Or Stay; Expenses.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 204 or by other law of this state, if a court of this state has jurisdiction under...
• Section 722.1209 Pleading Or Sworn Statement; Information.
  (1) Subject to the law of this state providing for confidentiality of procedures, addresses, and other identifying information, in a child-custody proceeding, each party,...
• Section 722.1210 Order To Appear With Or Without Child.
  (1) A court of this state may order a party to a child-custody proceeding who is in this state to appear before the court...

Last modified: October 10, 2016