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Mich. Comp. Laws § 780.152 (2026)

Purposes of act; construction.

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REVISED UNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT


Act 8 of 1952


780.152 Purposes of act; construction.

Sec. 2.

    (1) The purposes of this act are to improve, extend, and make uniform by reciprocal legislation the enforcement of duties of support.

    (2) This act shall be construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact comparable legislation.

History: 1952, Act 8, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1979–1989 · leading case: Brown v. Turnbloom, 280 N.W.2d 473 (Mich. Ct. App. 1979).
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Brown v. Turnbloom, 280 N.W.2d 473 (Mich. Ct. App. 1979). · cites it 2× “MCL 780.152; MSA 25.225(2). (Emphasis supplied.”
In re Marriage of Gifford, 521 N.E.2d 929 (Ill. 1988). “” ( Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. §780.152 (West 1982).”
Miskimon v. Miskimon, 433 N.W.2d 419 (Mich. Ct. App. 1988). “As stated in MCL 780.152; MSA 25.225(2), "[t]he purposes of this act are to improve, extend, and make uniform by reciprocal legislation the enforcement of duties of support.”
McMath v. McMath, 436 N.W.2d 425 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “Fitzwater v Fitzwater, 97 Mich App 92, 96 ; 294 NW2d 249 (1980); MCL 780.152; MSA 25.225(2). The act is procedural only and does not create any duties of family support.”
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