Michigan Compiled Laws
Mich. Comp. Laws § 552.635 (2026)
Repealed. 2014, Act 378, Eff. March 17, 2015.
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SUPPORT AND PARENTING TIME ENFORCEMENT ACT
Act 295 of 1982
552.635 Repealed. 2014, Act 378, Eff. March 17, 2015.
Repealed. 2014, Act 378, Eff. March 17, 2015.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to court finding of payer in contempt.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1986–2001 · leading case: United States v. Timothy Gordon Faasse, 265 F.3d 475 (6th Cir. 2001).
United States v. Timothy Gordon Faasse, 265 F.3d 475 (6th Cir. 2001). “See Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 552.635 (West 2001); Mead v.”
Mead v. Batchlor, 460 N.W.2d 493 (Mich. 1990). “(2) Upon finding a payer in contempt of court under this section, the court may immediately enter an order committing the payer to the county jail with the privilege of leaving the jail, during such hours as the court determines and under such supervision as the court considers…”
United States v. Timothy Gordon Faasse, 227 F.3d 660 (6th Cir. 2000). “Michigan Law commits to the discretion of state judges the means by which to enforce — or to deter failure to obey — a support order.”
Smith v. Smith, 400 N.W.2d 334 (Mich. Ct. App. 1986). “The applicable section in the instant case is MCL 552.635; MSA 25.164(35), which provides for a finding of contempt if a payer who is in arrears and who, by the exercise of due diligence, has the capacity to pay the amount due, fails or refuses to so pay: (1) The court may find…”
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