Sec. 3153.
A court may make such orders in regard to the refusal to comply with sections 3151 and 3152 as are just, except that an order shall not be entered directing the arrest of a person for disobeying an order to submit to a physical or mental examination. The orders that may be made in regard to such a refusal include, but are not limited to:
(a) An order that the mental or physical condition of the disobedient person shall be taken to be established for the purposes of the claim in accordance with the contention of the party obtaining the order.
(b) An order refusing to allow the disobedient person to support or oppose designated claims or defenses, or prohibiting him from introducing evidence of mental or physical condition.
(c) An order rendering judgment by default against the disobedient person as to his entire claim or a designated part of it.
(d) An order requiring the disobedient person to reimburse the insurer for reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses incurred in defense against the claim.
(e) An order requiring delivery of a report, in conformity with section 3152, on such terms as are just, and if a physician fails or refuses to make the report a court may exclude his testimony if offered at trial.
History: Add. 1972, Act 294, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973 Popular Name: Act 218Popular Name: Essential InsurancePopular Name: No-Fault Insurance
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 500 - Insurance Code of 1956
Act 218 of 1956 - The Insurance Code of 1956 (500.100 - 500.8302)
218-1956-31 - Chapter 31 Motor Vehicle Personal and Property Protection (500.3101...500.3179)
Section 500.3101b - Repealed. 2011, Act 91, Imd. Eff. July 15, 2011.
Section 500.3101c - Standard Certified Statement.
Section 500.3101d - Qualification as Self-Insurer; Certificate; Issuance; Cancellation.
Section 500.3107 - Expenses and Work Loss for Which Personal Protection Insurance Benefits Payable.
Section 500.3107a - Basis of Work Loss for Certain Injured Persons.
Section 500.3107b - Reimbursement or Coverage for Certain Expenses Not Required.
Section 500.3108 - Survivor's Loss; Benefits.
Section 500.3113 - Person Not Entitled to Personal Protection Insurance Benefits.
Section 500.3116 - Value of Claim in Tort; Subtraction From or Reimbursement for Benefits.
Section 500.3121 - Liability for Accidental Damage to Tangible Property.
Section 500.3123 - Exclusions From Property Protection Insurance Benefits.
Section 500.3125 - Priorities in Claiming Property Protection Benefits.
Section 500.3131 - Residual Liability Insurance; Coverage.
Section 500.3141 - Notice of Accident.
Section 500.3143 - Assignment of Right to Future Benefits Void.
Section 500.3146 - Limitation of Action by Insurer for Recovery or Indemnity.
Section 500.3148 - Attorney's Fee; Restrictions.
Section 500.3151 - Submission to Mental or Physical Examination; Physician Requirements.
Section 500.3152 - Report of Mental or Physical Examination.
Section 500.3153 - Court Orders as to Noncompliance With MCL 500.3151 and 500.3152.
Section 500.3158 - Statement of Earnings; Report and Records From Medical Institution.
Section 500.3173 - Certain Persons Disqualified From Receiving Benefits Under Assigned Claims Plans.
Section 500.3176 - Taking Costs Into Account in Making and Regulating Rates.