Michigan § 600.846 - Removal of action or proceeding to probate court.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.846 — Removal of action or proceeding to probate court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 600.846. Removal of action or proceeding to probate court.

Sec. 846.

In an action or proceeding pending in any other court of this state of which the probate court and the other court have concurrent jurisdiction, the judge of the other court, upon motion of a party and after a finding and order on the jurisdictional issue, may by order remove the action or proceeding to the probate court. If the action or proceeding is removed to the probate court, the judge of the other court shall forward to the probate court the original of all papers in the action or proceeding and thereafter proceedings shall not be had before the other court.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.846 cover?

Section 600.846 ("Removal of action or proceeding to probate court.") 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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