Michigan § 600.2912 - Actions for malpractice; member of state licensed profession.

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§ 600.2912. Actions for malpractice; member of state licensed profession.

Sec. 2912.(1)

A civil action for malpractice may be maintained against any person professing or holding himself out to be a member of a state licensed profession. The rules of the common law applicable to actions against members of a state licensed profession, for malpractice, are applicable against any person who holds himself out to be a member of a state licensed profession.

(2)

Malpractice may be given in evidence in defense to any action for services rendered by the member of a state licensed profession, or person holding himself out to be a member of a state licensed profession.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.2912 cover?

Section 600.2912 ("Actions for malpractice; member of state licensed profession.") 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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