Michigan § 600.1615 - Venue; actions against governmental units.
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§ 600.1615. Venue; actions against governmental units.
Any county in which any governmental unit, including but not limited to a public, municipal, quasi-municipal, or governmental corporation, unincorporated board, public body, or political subdivision, exercises or may exercise its governmental authority is the proper county in which to commence and try actions against such governmental units, except that if the cause of action arose in the county of the principal office of such governmental unit, that county is the proper county in which to commence and try actions against such governmental units.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 600.1615
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.1615 cover?
Section 600.1615 ("Venue; actions against governmental units.") 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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