Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.455 (2026)

Modification of order; application and notice; order void upon entry of judgment of divorce or separate maintenance.

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THE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

Act 138 of 1966

552.455 Modification of order; application and notice; order void upon entry of judgment of divorce or separate maintenance.

Sec. 5.

An order entered under section 2 may be modified by the court upon proper application to the court and due notice to the opposite party. If a judgment of divorce or of separate maintenance is entered by a court having personal jurisdiction over the parties, an order entered under this act is null and void upon the effective date of the judgment.

History: 1966, Act 138, Eff. Mar. 10, 1967 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 237, Imd. Eff. Oct. 10, 1990 ;-- Am. 1990, Act 292, Imd. Eff. Dec. 14, 1990 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 5, Eff. June 1, 1996 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Feb. 14, 2002

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1976–2026 · leading case: Crego v. Coleman, 615 N.W.2d 218 (Mich. 2000).

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Crego v. Coleman, 615 N.W.2d 218 (Mich. 2000). · cites it 2× “MCL 552.455(1); MSA 25.222(5)(1) explains the process through which predivorce temporary support orders may be modified; MCL 552.”

Crego v. Coleman, 591 N.W.2d 277 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 4× “§ 552.455(1); MSA 25.222(5)(1), M.C.L. § 552.”

Boyles v. Brown, 245 N.W.2d 100 (Mich. Ct. App. 1976). “172(1) and MCLA 552.455; MSA 25.222(5). Although the paternity *484 act provides no explicit procedure for modifying support provisions, its clear language, bolstered by judicial mandate, compels us to accord the same benefit to children born out of wedlock, viz.”

Crego v. Coleman, 573 N.W.2d 291 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998). “Michigan has accorded a substantial benefit to clüldren bom in wedlock by providing for statutory procedures to modify support in divorce or separation cases.”

Stephanie Yvette Mier v. Michael David Mier (Mich. Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 5× “MCL 552.455 governs the modification of orders entered under the Family Support Act, and the effect a subsequent judgment of divorce has on those prior orders: An order entered under [MCL 552.”

Titler v. Titler, 239 N.W.2d 699 (Mich. Ct. App. 1976). “” MCLA 552.455; MSA 25.222(5). (Emphasis supplied.”

Seybold v. Seybold, 298 N.W.2d 4 (Mich. Ct. App. 1980). “MCL 552.455; MSA 25.222(5). Under the language of the statute, the support order becomes void "upon the effective date of the judgment”.”

— Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.455(1) — 2 cases

Crego v. Coleman, 615 N.W.2d 218 (Mich. 2000). “MCL 552.455(1); MSA 25.222(5)(1) explains the process through which predivorce temporary support orders may be modified; MCL 552.”

Crego v. Coleman, 591 N.W.2d 277 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999). “§ 552.455(1); MSA 25.222(5)(1), M.C.L. § 552.”

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