Michigan Compiled Laws Act 366 Of 2014 Summary Support And Paternity Act (722.1491 - 722.1503)

AN ACT to create the summary support and paternity act; to establish a procedure for determining paternity and support; and to prescribe the duties and responsibilities of certain state departments and agencies.

History: 2014, Act 366, Eff. Mar. 17, 2015

Section 722.1491 Short Title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "summary support and paternity act". History: 2014, Act 366, Eff. Mar. 17, 2015
Section 722.1492 Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Alleged father" means a man who is alleged to have fathered the child who is the subject of...
Section 722.1493 Use Of Act By Title Iv-d Agency.
Only a title IV-D agency shall use the provisions of this act to establish paternity and support. History: 2014, Act 366, Eff. Mar. 17,
Section 722.1494 Determination Of Father Of Child Born Out Of Wedlock.
A man is the father of a child born out of wedlock if the man has been determined to be the child's father under...
Section 722.1495 Filing Of Statement And Notice By Title Iv-d Agency.
(1) If the paternity of a child born out of wedlock has not otherwise been established and the child is either supported in whole...
Section 722.1496 Genetic Testing.
(1) If a party requests genetic testing in a timely manner under section 5, the title IV-D agency shall notify the parties of the...
Section 722.1497 Order Declaring Alleged Father To Be Child's Father; Failure To Submit To Genetic Testing; Contempt; Actions By Court.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), if neither party to whom notice is given under section 5 requests genetic testing, or if the...
Section 722.1498 Duty To Pay Child Support; Liability For Medical Expenses.
(1) The child's mother and father have a duty to pay support for the child, which duty may be enforced by either party, the...
Section 722.1499 Provisions Applicable To Established Paternity But No Action Filed.
(1) If the paternity of a child has been established and no action has been filed in a court of this state in which...
Section 722.1500 Establishment Of Support Obligation.
(1) The title IV-D agency shall use the procedures set forth in section 17b of the friend of the court act, MCL 552.517b, to...
Section 722.1501 Support And Paternity Establishment Services.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the title IV-D agency providing support and paternity establishment services in a county on the effective date of this...
Section 722.1502 Motion To Set Aside Order.
In a proceeding under this act, a party may file a motion to set aside the order entered under section 6(3) or contesting a...
Section 722.1503 Fees.
No filing, order, or court reporter's fees are required for an action or proceeding under this act, but the court may assess any costs,...

Last modified: October 10, 2016