Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 712A.24 (2026)

Placement in institutions; summary of information; conveyance of child; progress report.

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PROBATE CODE OF 1939


Act 288 of 1939


712A.24 Placement in institutions; summary of information; conveyance of child; progress report.

Sec. 24.

    Whenever the court shall place a child in any public or private institution or agency, it shall transmit with the order of disposition or supplemental order of disposition a summary of its information concerning such child, and such child may be placed in the care of a county agent, probation officer, juvenile matron or some other reliable person designated by the court to be conveyed to the institution, and the same compensation shall be paid by the state for the transportation of said child as is paid to county agents in like cases.

    Whenever the court shall place a child in a private or incorporated institution or agency, it shall require a progress report concerning said child which shall be made at least once every 6 months from the date of the order.

History: Add. 1944, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 54, Imd. Eff. Mar. 6, 1944 ;-- Am. 1947, Act 284, Eff. Oct. 11, 1947 ;-- CL 1948, 712A.24

FormerLaw Notes:

    See section 20 of Ch. XII of Act 288 of 1939; and CL 1929, § 12838.

PopularName Notes:

Probate Code

PopularName Notes:

Juvenile Code
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1971–1997 · leading case: Traverse City Sch. Dist. v. Atty. Gen., 185 N.W.2d 9 (Mich. 1971).
Traverse City Sch. Dist. v. Atty. Gen., 185 N.W.2d 9 (Mich. 1971). · cites it 4× “[11] MCLA § 712A.24 (Stat Ann 1962 Rev § 27.3178 [598.”
Oakland Cnty. v. State of Mich., 566 N.W.2d 616 (Mich. 1997). · cites it 4× “§ 712A.24; M.S.A. § 27.3178(598.24). Under § 712A.”
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