Michigan § 600.1418 - Courts of record; discontinuance, vacancy, new commission.
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§ 600.1418. Courts of record; discontinuance, vacancy, new commission.
No court of record shall discontinue any matter before it because of a vacancy in the office of any or all of its judges nor because of any judge being issued a new commission. Judges assigned temporarily or persons appointed in any new commissions, have power to continue, hear, determine and sign all matters that their respective predecessors could have continued, heard, determined, and signed.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.1418 cover?
Section 600.1418 ("Courts of record; discontinuance, vacancy, new commission.") 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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