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Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.524 (2026)

Definitions; F to P.

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MICHIGAN UNIFORM TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT


Act 433 of 1998


554.524 Definitions; F to P.

Sec. 4.

    (1) "Financial institution" means a bank, trust company, savings and loan association, or credit union chartered and supervised under state or federal law.

    (2) "Legal representative" means an individual's personal representative or conservator.

    (3) "Member of the minor's family" means the minor's parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother, sister, uncle, or aunt, whether of the whole or half blood or by adoption.

    (4) "Minor" means an individual who is less than 18 years of age.

    (5) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, or other legal entity.

    (6) "Personal representative" means a personal representative, independent personal representative, or special fiduciary of a decedent's estate or a person legally authorized to perform substantially the same functions.

History: 1998, Act 433, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1998

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022).
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People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022). “112g(6)(c) (defining “caretaker relative” as “any relation by blood, marriage, or adoption who is within the fifth degree of kinship to the recipient”); MCL 554.524(3) (defining “member of the minor’s family” as “the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother,…”
People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022). “112g(6)(c) (defining “caretaker relative” as “any relation by blood, marriage, or adoption who is within the fifth degree of kinship to the recipient”); MCL 554.524(3) (defining “member of the minor’s family” as “the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother,…”
People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022). “112g(6)(c) (defining “caretaker relative” as “any relation by blood, marriage, or adoption who is within the fifth degree of kinship to the recipient”); MCL 554.524(3) (defining “member of the minor’s family” as “the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother,…”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.524(3) — 3 cases
People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022). “112g(6)(c) (defining “caretaker relative” as “any relation by blood, marriage, or adoption who is within the fifth degree of kinship to the recipient”); MCL 554.524(3) (defining “member of the minor’s family” as “the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother,…”
People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022). “112g(6)(c) (defining “caretaker relative” as “any relation by blood, marriage, or adoption who is within the fifth degree of kinship to the recipient”); MCL 554.524(3) (defining “member of the minor’s family” as “the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother,…”
People of Michigan v. John Antonya Moss (Mich. 2022). “112g(6)(c) (defining “caretaker relative” as “any relation by blood, marriage, or adoption who is within the fifth degree of kinship to the recipient”); MCL 554.524(3) (defining “member of the minor’s family” as “the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother,…”
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