Michigan § 710.52 - Supervision of child; reports.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 710.52 — Supervision of child; reports., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 710.52. Supervision of child; reports.
Subject to subsection (2), during the period before entry of the order of adoption, the child shall be supervised at the direction of the court by an employee or agent of the court, a child placing agency, or the department, who shall make reports regarding the adjustment of the child in the home as the court orders. The investigations shall be made under reasonable circumstances and at reasonable intervals.
In a direct placement, the child shall be supervised during the period before entry of the order of adoption by the child placing agency that investigated the placement under section 46 of this chapter or, in the court's discretion, by another child placing agency.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 710.52 ("Supervision of child; reports.") 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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