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Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8303 (2026)

Forfeiture proceedings under chapter 47.

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REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961


Act 236 of 1961


600.8303 Forfeiture proceedings under chapter 47.

Sec. 8303.

    The district court shall have equitable jurisdiction over forfeiture proceedings brought under chapter 47. The district court may hear and determine a forfeiture action or a motion relating to a forfeiture action, and may issue and enforce any order or judgment relating to a forfeiture action, as provided in chapter 47.

History: Add. 1988, Act 104, Eff. June 1, 1988

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2020–2024 · leading case: KRUEGER v. City of Eastpointe, 452 F. Supp. 3d 679 (E.D. Mich. 2020).
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KRUEGER v. City of Eastpointe, 452 F. Supp. 3d 679 (E.D. Mich. 2020). · cites it 2× “jurisdiction”); Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.8303 (delineating district courts’ equitable jurisdiction over forfeiture proceedings without inclusion of forfeitures brought under Michigan’s controlled substances provisions); see, e.”
Novak v. Federspiel, 728 F. Supp. 3d 552 (E.D. Mich. 2024). “LAWS §§ 600.8303, 600.4703(5)). The state circuit court also refused to “split the claim” between this firearm and the other 13—which may have also been “instrumentalities of a crime” subject to forfeiture proceedings—because, even if they were not instrumentalities of…”
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