Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends sec. 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950a) & adds secs. 2950d & 2950p. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5120'25, HB 6033'26
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Summary
HB 5121 amends Michigan law to require law‑enforcement agencies to serve personal protection orders at no cost to the petitioner and to enter the orders into the statewide LEIN system. It adds new sections that spell out how service must be carried out, creates a personal protection order service fund, and designates the Department of State Police to manage the fund. The measure aims to streamline protection‑order enforcement and ensure victims are not burdened with service fees.
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