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Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7208 (2026)

Trust proceedings; initiation by notice; interested persons.

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ESTATES AND PROTECTED INDIVIDUALS CODE


Act 386 of 1998


700.7208 Trust proceedings; initiation by notice; interested persons.

Sec. 7208.

    A proceeding under section 7203 is initiated by filing a petition in the court and giving notice to interested persons as provided in section 1401. The court may order notification of additional persons. A judgment or order binds each person who is given notice of the proceeding even if not all interested persons are notified.

History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010

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Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2016–2024 · leading case: in Re Wendell Kratzer Revocable Trust (Mich. Ct. App. 2019).
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in Re Wendell Kratzer Revocable Trust (Mich. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 3× “Respondent asserted that he was not served with notice of the proceeding under MCL 700.7208, which refers to MCL 700.1401.”
In Re Ralph a Siddell Living Trust (Mich. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 3× “MCL 700.7208 likewise instructs that a proceeding in the probate court brought by a beneficiary that concerns the validity of a trust “is initiated by filing a petition .”
in Re Rayola a Banfield Revocable Trust (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “The pertinent provision, MCL 700.7208, which relates to the initiation of a proceeding under MCL 700.”
In Re Michael Eyde Trust (Mich. Ct. App. 2024). “MCL 700.7208 states: A proceeding under section 7203 is initiated by filing a petition in the court and giving notice to interested persons as provided in section 1401.”
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