2019 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 722 - Children
Act 260 of 2008 Guardianship Assistance Act (722.871 - 722.881)
Section 722.875b Legal Guardianship as Judicially Created Relationship; Transfer of Parental Rights to Guardian.

Universal Citation: MI Comp L § 722.875b (2019)
722.875b Legal guardianship as judicially created relationship; transfer of parental rights to guardian.

Sec. 5b.

The legal guardianship shall be a judicially created relationship as provided for under sections 19a and 19c of chapter XIIA of the probate code, MCL 712A.19a and 712A.19c, between the child and his or her guardian that is intended to be permanent and self-sustaining as evidenced by the transfer to the guardian of the following parental rights with respect to the child:

(a) Protection.

(b) Education.

(c) Care and control of the person.

(d) Custody of the person.

(e) Decision making.

History: Add. 2009, Act 15, Imd. Eff. Apr. 9, 2009 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 227, Imd. Eff. Dec. 17, 2015

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