Michigan Laws 700.7109 – Notice; methods; waiver
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 700.7109
- Court: means the probate court or, when applicable, the family division of circuit court. See Michigan Laws 700.1103
- in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
- Person: means an individual or an organization. See Michigan Laws 700.1106
- Proceeding: includes an application and a petition, and may be an action at law or a suit in equity. See Michigan Laws 700.1106
(1) Notice to a person under this article or the sending of a document to a person under this article shall be accomplished in a manner reasonably suitable under the circumstances and likely to result in receipt of the notice or document. Permissible methods of notice or for sending a document include first-class mail, personal delivery, delivery to the person’s last known place of residence or place of business, or a properly directed and identified facsimile or electronic message.
(2) Notice otherwise required under this article or a document otherwise required to be sent under this article need not be provided to a person whose identity or location is unknown to and not reasonably ascertainable by the trustee.
(3) Notice under this article or the sending of a document under this article may be waived in writing by the person to be notified or sent the document.
(4) Notice of a judicial proceeding shall be given as provided in section 1401 to 1403 and as otherwise provided by court rule.