Michigan Compiled Laws
236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)
Section 600.4709 - Jurisdiction.

Sec. 4709.
The forfeiture action and related proceedings provided for in this chapter shall be brought in the district court pursuant to that court's equity jurisdiction established under section 8303, except that in a local unit of government in which there is a municipal court, the circuit court shall have original jurisdiction over the forfeiture action and related proceedings provided for in this chapter.
History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988

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Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961

Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)

236-1961-47 - Chapter 47 (600.4701...600.4710)

Section 600.4701 - Definitions.

Section 600.4702 - Property Subject to Seizure and Forfeiture; Exception; Encumbrances; Substituted Proceeds of Crime.

Section 600.4703 - Order of Seizure; Seizure Without Process; Order Authorizing Filing of Lien Notice; Return of Property to Victim; Property in Custody of Seizing Agency; Powers of Seizing Agency; Disposition of Seized Money; Title to Property Subje...

Section 600.4703a - Seizure of Computer or Computer Information Storage Device; Copy Provided to Court; Retention as Confidential Record; “Computer” and “Computer Storage Device” Defined.

Section 600.4704 - Notice Generally.

Section 600.4705 - Motion to Return Property or Discharge Lien; Grounds; Hearing; Burden of Proof; Order; Filing Lien Against Vehicle and Returning Vehicle to Owner; Admissibility of Testimony in Criminal Prosecution.

Section 600.4706 - Return of Personal Property to Owner; Discharge of Lien Against Real Property or Motor Vehicle; Time Limitation.

Section 600.4706a - Notice That Property Returned or Lien Discharged.

Section 600.4707 - Notice of Seizure of Property or Filing of Lien and Intent to Begin Forfeiture and Disposal Proceedings; Time Limitation; Filing Claim; Civil Action for Forfeiture; Burden of Proof.

Section 600.4708 - Sale of Property; Disposition of Proceeds or Other Things of Value; Priority; Appointment, Compensation, and Authority of Receiver.

Section 600.4709 - Jurisdiction.

Section 600.4710 - Report by Agency of Seizure and Forfeiture Activities Under Uniform Forfeiture Reporting Act; Audit; "Reporting Agency" Defined.