Sec. 880a.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section and section 880, at the time of commencing a guardianship or limited guardianship proceeding in the probate court, the party commencing the proceeding shall pay a $150.00 filing fee to the probate register.
(2) A party is not required to pay a fee under this section if the party is the attorney general, department of treasury, family independence agency, state public administrator, or administrator of veterans affairs of the United States veterans administration, or an agency of county government.
(3) The probate register, on or before the fifth day of the month following the month in which any fees are collected under this section, shall transmit to the county treasurer all fees collected under this section during the preceding month. Within 15 days after receiving the fees, the county treasurer shall transmit all fees collected to the state treasurer for deposit in the civil filing fee fund created by section 171.
History: Add. 1993, Act 189, Imd. Eff. Oct. 8, 1993 ;-- Am. 2003, Act 138, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-8 - Chapter 8 Probate Courts (600.801...600.899)
Section 600.801 - Probate Court as Court of Record; Organization.
Section 600.803 - Probate Court District.
Section 600.807 - Probate Court Districts.
Section 600.810 - Probate Court District; Effective Date; Election of Probate Judge.
Section 600.813 - Construction of Chapter.
Section 600.817 - Books, Printed Blanks, and Stationery; Furniture, Equipment, and Supplies.
Section 600.819 - Repealed. 2011, Act 217, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2011.
Section 600.824 - Repealed. 2011, Act 217, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 2011.
Section 600.825 - Repealed. 1990, Act 185, Eff. Oct. 1, 1990.
Section 600.828 - Reimbursement for Actual and Necessary Expenses.
Section 600.832 - Seal, Records, Books, Files, and Papers; Possession; Maintenance.
Section 600.836 - Allocating Duties; Combining Title and Powers.
Section 600.838 - Disqualification of Probate Judge.
Section 600.839 - Probate Judge, Probate Register, or Employee of Probate Court; Prohibitions.
Section 600.841 - Probate Court; Jurisdiction and Power.
Section 600.845 - Concurrent Jurisdiction of Circuit Court.
Section 600.846 - Removal of Action or Proceeding to Probate Court.
Section 600.847 - Powers of Probate Court in Exercise of Jurisdiction.
Section 600.849 - Validity of Order or Decree.
Section 600.851 - Administration of Oaths; Certification.
Section 600.854 - Notice Governed by Supreme Court Rule.
Section 600.855 - Form; Approval.
Section 600.856 - Change of Venue; Procedure; Contested Venue.
Section 600.858 - Security for Costs; Award of Costs in Contested Case.
Section 600.859 - Taking Testimony; Record; Keeping Index and Original Notes.
Section 600.861 - Repealed. 2016, Act 186, Eff. Sept. 27, 2016.
Section 600.863 - Repealed. 2016, Act 186, Eff. Sept. 27, 2016.
Section 600.871 - Decedents' Estates; Fees; Payment; Final Accounting; Receipt.
Section 600.872 - Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Section 600.873 - Repealed. 1979, Act 69, Imd. Eff. July 25, 1979.
Section 600.875 - Charging Estate; Limitation; Conditions.
Section 600.876 - Certified Copies for Which Charges or Fees Prohibited.
Section 600.877 - Fees; Time of Payment.
Section 600.878 - Transcript Fees.
Section 600.879 - Prohibited Compensation, Fees, or Costs; Violation as Malfeasance in Office.
Section 600.880 - Filing Fees for Civil Action to Probate Register; Exceptions; Disposition.
Section 600.880a - Filing Fee Commencing Guardianship to Probate Register; Exception; Disposition.
Section 600.880b - Fees Paid to Probate Register; Exceptions; Disposition.
Section 600.880c - Fees for Bringing Appeal, Registering Trust, or Depositing Will; Disposition.
Section 600.880d - Waiver or Suspension of Fees.
Section 600.899 - Repeal of MCL 701.1 to 701.18a, 701.20 to 701.45d, 701.50 to 701.55, and 712a.22.