2011 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Act 8 of 1952 — REVISED UNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT (780.151 - 780.183)
Section 780.168 — Receipt and disbursement of payments; valid prior and existing support order; carrying out duties.
REVISED UNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 8 of 1952
780.168 Receipt and disbursement of payments; valid prior and existing support order; carrying out duties.
Sec. 18.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the court of this state, when acting as an initiating court, shall receive and disburse immediately all payments made by the obligor or sent by the responding court.
(2) If a valid prior and existing support order has been issued from a court of this state other than the initiating court, the initiating court shall transfer the order to furnish support to the court that issued the valid prior and existing court order and shall inform the court of the responding state of its action. The court that issued the valid prior and existing court order shall receive and disburse immediately all payments made by the obligor or sent by the responding court.
(3) The duties described in subsections (1) and (2) may be carried out through the office of the friend of the court, the clerk of the court, or the state disbursement unit, as appropriate.
History: 1952, Act 8, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 172, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 155, Imd. Eff. Nov. 3, 1999
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