Michigan Laws 700.2911 – Abolition of common law right
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 700.2911
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Person: includes an entity and an individual, but does not include a fiduciary, an estate, or a trust. See Michigan Laws 700.2901
- Property: means anything that may be the subject of ownership. See Michigan Laws 700.2901
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
The common law right of disclaimer or renunciation is abolished. This part does not abridge the right of a person to waive, release, disclaim, or renounce property or an interest in property under another statute.