Sec. 5070.
(1) This chapter provides for and governs arbitration in domestic relations matters. Arbitration proceedings under this chapter are also governed by court rule except to the extent those provisions are modified by the arbitration agreement or this chapter. This chapter controls if there is a conflict between this chapter and chapter 50 or between this chapter and the uniform arbitration act.
(2) This chapter does not apply to arbitration in a domestic relations matter if, before March 28, 2001, the court has entered an order for arbitration and all the parties have executed the arbitration agreement.
History: Add. 2000, Act 419, Eff. Mar. 28, 2001 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 370, Eff. July 1, 2013
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-50B. - Chapter 50b. Domestic Relations Arbitration (600.5070...600.5082)
Section 600.5070 - Scope of Chapter.
Section 600.5071 - Stipulation to Binding Arbitration; Agreement.
Section 600.5073 - Arbitrator; Appointment; Qualifications; Immunity; List of Qualified Arbitrators.
Section 600.5075 - Disqualification of Arbitrator.
Section 600.5076 - Meeting With Arbitrator; Order to Produce Material Information.
Section 600.5077 - Record of Arbitration Hearing.