Terms Used In Michigan Laws 722.1008

  • Acknowledgment: means an acknowledgment of parentage executed as provided in this act. See Michigan Laws 722.1002
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • State registrar: means that term as defined in section 2805 of the public health code, Act No. See Michigan Laws 722.1002
   The state registrar shall prepare or approve the form used for acknowledgment of parentage. The form shall conform as closely as possible to section 7, federal requirements, and the needs of other appropriate state agencies. The state registrar shall make the form available to the public through the family independence agency, prosecuting attorneys, and hospitals as provided in section 21532 of the public health code, Act No. 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, being section 333.21532 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.