Michigan § 600.4911 - Submission of documents and brief or summary to mediation clerk; penalty for failure to submit materials.
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§ 600.4911. Submission of documents and brief or summary to mediation clerk; penalty for failure to submit materials.
At least 7 days before the mediation hearing date, each party shall submit to the mediation clerk 5 copies of the documents pertaining to the issues to be mediated and 5 copies of a concise brief or summary setting forth that party's factual or legal position on issues presented by the action. In addition, 1 copy of each shall be served on each attorney of record.
Failure to submit the materials to the mediation clerk as prescribed in subsection (1) shall subject the offending party to a $60.00 penalty to be paid at the time of the mediation hearing and distributed equally among the mediators.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 600.4911 ("Submission of documents and brief or summary to mediation clerk; penalty for failure to submit materials.") 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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