Michigan § 600.771 - Jurisdiction over obligations irrespective of creditor.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.771 — Jurisdiction over obligations irrespective of creditor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 600.771. Jurisdiction over obligations irrespective of creditor.

Sec. 771.

The courts of record of this state shall have jurisdiction over obligations owed by persons who are subject to the judicial jurisdiction of the state whether or not the persons to whom the obligations are owed are subject to the jurisdiction of the state.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 600.771

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.771 cover?

Section 600.771 ("Jurisdiction over obligations irrespective of creditor.") 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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Is this the official text of Michigan law?

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