ESTATES AND PROTECTED INDIVIDUALS CODE
Act 386 of 1998
700.7608 Duty of trustee to give notice.
Sec. 7608.
If there is no personal representative of the settlor's estate to whom letters of administration have been issued so that the publication and notice requirements of section 3801 have not been discharged, each trustee of a trust described in section 7605(1) shall publish and serve a notice to creditors in the same manner, with the same duties, and with the same protection for the trustee and the attorney for the trustee as described in section 3801 for a personal representative. The notice shall comply with applicable court rules and contain the name of the trust's deceased settlor; the trust's name or other designation, if any; the date the trust was established; the name and address of each trustee serving at the time of or as a result of the settlor's death; and the name and address of the trustee's attorney, if any. The notice shall state the date of publication.
History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010
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Notes of Decisions
Auto-Owners Ins. v. All Star Lawn Specialists Plus, Inc., 838 N.W.2d 166 (Mich. Ct. App. 2013).
“7504, as enacted by 1998 PA 386 , and the MTC, MCL 700.7608, if there is no estate, a trustee must nonetheless comply with the publication and notice requirements that apply to estates under MCL 700.”
In Re Edward & Elaine Jaye Trust (Mich. Ct. App. 2024).
· cites it 2× “7611(a) provides as follows: If there is no personal representative appointed for the settlor’s estate and notice is given in accordance with [MCL 700.7608], the allowance or disallowance of a claim presented in the manner described in [MCL 700.”
Fifarek House Trust v. Twp. of Long Lake (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
“On September 11, 2014, the Trust published the notice to creditors required by MCL 700.7608. Pursuant to MCL 700.3801(1), creditors therefore had four months within which to present claims against the Trust.”
Fifarek House Trust v. Twp. of Long Lake (Mich. Ct. App. 2017).
“On September 11, 2014, the Trust published the notice to creditors required by MCL 700.7608. Pursuant to MCL 700.3801(1), creditors therefore had four months within which to present claims against the Trust.”
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