Sec. 3810.
(1) This section applies to a claim that will become due at a future time, a contingent claim, and an unliquidated claim.
(2) If a claim becomes due or certain before distribution of the estate and if the claim has been allowed or established by a proceeding, the claim shall be paid in the same manner as a presently due and absolute claim of the same class.
(3) For a claim not covered by subsection (2), the personal representative or, on the personal representative's or claimant's petition in a proceeding for the purpose, the court may provide for payment in 1 of the following manners:
(a) If the claimant consents, the claimant may be paid the claim's present or agreed value, taking any uncertainty into account.
(b) Arrangement for future payment, or possible payment, on the happening of a contingency or on liquidation may be made by creating a trust, giving a mortgage, obtaining a bond or security from a distributee, or otherwise.
History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code
Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)
Article III - Probate of Wills and Administration (700.3101...700.3988)
386-1998-III-8 - Part 8 Creditors' Claims (700.3801...700.3815)
Section 700.3801 - Notice of Creditors.
Section 700.3802 - Statute of Limitations.
Section 700.3803 - Limitations on Time for Presentation of Claims.
Section 700.3805 - Priority of Claim Payments; Insufficient Assets.
Section 700.3806 - Allowance and Disallowance of Claims.
Section 700.3807 - Payment of Claims.
Section 700.3808 - Individual Liability of Personal Representative.
Section 700.3809 - Secured Claims.
Section 700.3810 - Claims Not Due and Contingent or Unliquidated Claims.
Section 700.3811 - Counterclaims.
Section 700.3812 - Limitation on Execution or Levy Against Property of Estate.
Section 700.3813 - Settlement of Claims.
Section 700.3814 - Encumbered Assets.
Section 700.3815 - Effect of Administration in More Than One State.