Michigan § 333.5539 - Authority of family representative.
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§ 333.5539. Authority of family representative.
The authority of a family representative to act as provided in this part is given first to the affected individual's legal guardian, and if none, then to his or her spouse, and if none, then to his or her adult child or children, and if none, then to his or her parent, and if none, then to other family members.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 333.5539 cover?
Section 333.5539 ("Authority of family representative. ") 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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