Michigan § 38.1711 - Status of domestic relations order filed with retirement system before effective date of act.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 38.1711 — Status of domestic relations order filed with retirement system before effective date of act., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.1711. Status of domestic relations order filed with retirement system before effective date of act.

Sec. 11.

A domestic relations order filed with the retirement system before the effective date of this act is considered an EDRO under this act if the retirement system is making payments under the domestic relations order on the effective date of this act or to the extent a domestic relations order is consistent with the provisions of this act. This section does not prohibit a participant, alternate payee, or court from filing an amended domestic relations order under this act.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 38.1711 cover?

Section 38.1711 ("Status of domestic relations order filed with retirement system before effective date of act.") 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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