Michigan § 600.851 - Administration of oaths; certification.
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§ 600.851. Administration of oaths; certification.
Oaths required to be taken by fiduciaries, appraisers, and dividers of estates, or by any other person in relation to any proceeding in the probate court, may be administered by a probate judge, probate register, or notary public, and a certified certificate thereof shall be returned and filed in the probate court.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.851 cover?
Section 600.851 ("Administration of oaths; certification.") 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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