Michigan § 700.3812 - Limitation on execution or levy against property of estate.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 700.3812 — Limitation on execution or levy against property of estate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 700.3812. Limitation on execution or levy against property of estate.

Sec. 3812.

An execution shall not issue upon nor shall a levy be made against estate property under a judgment against a decedent or personal representative. This section shall not be construed to prevent the enforcement of a mortgage, pledge, or lien upon property in an appropriate proceeding.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 700.3812

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 700.3812 cover?

Section 700.3812 ("Limitation on execution or levy against property of estate.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Michigan law?

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