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Adoption, paternity, name changes for minors, and other family matters.

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  • CCFD 24

    Petition (Collaborative Law Process)

    This form is a Petition used to start a case in the Family Division court when the parties plan to use a collaborative law process. It asks the court to confirm details about the parties, their residency, and the reasons for the case.

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  • CCFD 25

    Petition (Consent Judgment)

    This form is a Petition for a Consent Judgment used when two parties agree on the terms of a court decision. It asks the court to approve an agreement that will become a final judgment.

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  • FOC 13a

    Complaint and Notice for Health-Care Expense Payment

    This form is used to ask the friend of the court to help enforce payments for health-care expenses. It requires the person filing to state that they have already asked the person who owes the money (the obligor) for payment and that the information provided is true.

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  • MC 21

    Confidential Case Inventory (Domestic Relations and Juvenile Code)

    This form asks people to list any family or tribal court cases that are currently happening or have already been finished for the people involved in the current case. It requires listing details about other courts and whether any support or parenting time orders are active.

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  • MC 281b

    Domestic Relations Mediator Application

    This form is an application to become a domestic relations mediator. It asks the applicant to provide personal details and prove they have met specific training and experience requirements set by the court.

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  • PC 100

    Petition for Emancipation, Affidavit, and Waiver of Notice

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to declare that a minor is legally emancipated. It asks the minor to confirm they are old enough, can handle their own money and life, and understand the laws about emancipation.

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  • PC 101

    Order Following Hearing on Petition for Emancipation

    This form is an official court document used to record a judge's decision after a hearing about a minor's request to be legally emancipated. It states whether the court finds the necessary conditions for emancipation have been met and what the final order is.

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  • PC 102

    Petition to Rescind Order of Emancipation

    This form is a request to the court to cancel a previous order that declared a minor legally emancipated. The person filing this form must state why the order should be canceled, such as if the minor now has no money for support or if the family relationship has resumed.

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  • PC 103

    Order Following Hearing on Petition to Rescind Order of Emancipation

    This form is an order that the judge signs after a hearing about a request to cancel an order of emancipation. It records the court's findings and issues a final decision on whether the emancipation order should be canceled.

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  • PC 104

    Petition for Treatment of Infectious Disease

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to order treatment for an individual who is believed to have a serious contagious disease or infection. It requires a department representative to state that the person is a health risk and that the person has not followed previous warnings.

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  • PC 105

    Notice of Hearing on Petition for Treatment of Infectious Disease

    This form is a notice from the court telling people that a hearing has been set for a petition asking the court to order treatment for an infectious disease. It informs people about the date, time, and location of the hearing.

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  • PC 106

    Order Following Hearing on Petition for Treatment of Infectious Disease

    This form is an order written by the court after a hearing about a petition claiming someone has an infectious disease and is a threat to others. It records what the judge decides regarding the person's treatment or release.

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  • PC 109

    Affidavit to Accompany Petition for Transport and/or Temporary Detention

    This form is an affidavit used to support a petition asking the court to order the transport or temporary detention of a person. It asks the person filling it out to state facts about why the person is believed to carry a disease or is a health threat.

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  • PC 111

    Notice of Hearing on Petition for Temporary Detention

    This form is a notice from the court telling someone that a hearing has been set to decide if a temporary detention order should continue. It informs the person about when and where the hearing will take place.

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  • PC 112

    Order Following Hearing on Petition to Continue Temporary Detention

    This form is an official court order written after a hearing about a request to extend temporary detention. It records the judge's decision regarding whether an individual should remain temporarily detained at a facility.

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  • PC 119

    Petition for Waiver of Parental Consent for an Abortion

    This form is a request to the court asking for permission to skip the need for a parent's or guardian's agreement to have an abortion. It is filled out by the minor and a next friend who is supporting the request.

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  • PC 122

    Confidential Information for Proceedings Concerning Waiver of Parental Consent

    This form is used when a minor needs the court to waive parental consent for an abortion. It asks the minor to provide personal details that the court will keep private.

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  • PC 692

    Petition for Guardian Authority to Release for or Consent to Adoption

    This form is a request to the court asking for permission to either agree to an adoption or release a minor child for adoption. It asks the person filing the form to state their relationship to the child and give reasons why the adoption is in the child's best interest.

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  • PC 79

    Summons

    This form is a notice that tells someone they must appear at a hearing about a petition for emancipation. It informs the person of the date, time, and location of the hearing.

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  • PCA 301

    Petition for Adoption

    This form is a request to the court to legally adopt a child. It asks the court to approve the adoption, change the child's name, and terminate the existing parental rights.

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  • PCA 301a

    Petition for Direct Placement Adoption

    This form is a request to the court to legally adopt a child who is currently placed with the person filing the form. It asks the court to approve the placement and finalize the adoption process.

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  • PCA 301b

    Petition for Stepparent Adoption

    This form is a request to the court to legally adopt a child when the petitioner is not the biological parent. It asks the court to approve the adoption and change the child's name.

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  • PCA 302

    Supplemental Petition and Affidavit to Terminate Parental Rights (Stepparent Adoption)

    This form is a request to the court asking to end the legal rights of one parent regarding a child, specifically in the context of a stepparent adoption. The person filing this form states reasons why the other parent's rights should be ended.

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  • PCA 310

    Petition for Hearing to Identify Father and Determine or Terminate His Rights

    This form is a request to the court for a hearing. The petitioner asks the court to figure out who the father of a child is and to decide whether or not to end his legal rights to the child.

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  • PCA 313

    Ex Parte Petition to Issue Notice of Intent to Release or Consent

    This form is a request to the court asking it to officially notify a man believed to be the father of a child. The petitioner states she is pregnant out of wedlock and wants to either release the expected child for adoption or agree to the child's adoption.

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  • PCA 314

    Notice of Intent to Release or Consent

    This form is a notice that tells a person that a woman has filed a petition alleging she is pregnant out of wedlock and plans to release the expected child for adoption or to agree to the adoption. It also notifies the putative father about his rights regarding paternity.

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  • PCA 331

    Statement of Child-Placing Agency Transferring Physical Custody of Child for Adoption

    This form is a statement from a child-placing agency that tells the court that physical custody of a child has been temporarily given to prospective adoptive parents for the purpose of adoption. It includes details about the parents and the agency's confirmation that the placement is authorized.

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  • PCA 332a

    Statement of Nonresident Prospective Adoptive Parent Transferring Physical Custody of Child for Adoption

    This form is a statement used by a prospective adoptive parent who does not live in Michigan. It confirms that the parent has taken physical custody of a child and agrees to follow rules about placing the child in Michigan for adoption.

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  • PCA 335

    Petition to Determine Custody of Child Temporarily Placed for Adoption

    This form is a request to the court to decide who should have custody of a child who has been temporarily placed for adoption. It asks the court to determine the child's custody status.

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  • PCA 337

    Petition by Parent/Guardian for Return of Child and Ex Parte Order

    This form is used when a parent or guardian wants the court to order that a child be returned immediately to them. It asks the court to cancel a temporary placement and issue an emergency order.

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  • PCA 340

    Statement of Identifying Information

    This form is used to provide identifying information about a child, the parents, and any appointed guardian in an adoption case. It asks for names and addresses for all involved parties.

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  • PCA 342

    Petition and Order to Appoint Confidential Intermediary

    This form is used to ask the court to appoint a confidential intermediary. The intermediary's job is to search for and try to contact a specific former family member of the person filing the form.

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  • PCA 343

    Petition and Order for Approval of Confidential Intermediary Fee

    This form is used to ask the court to approve a fee for services provided by a person appointed as a confidential intermediary. It asks the court to review the expenses and the fee requested for the work done.

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  • PCA 344

    Petition and Order Regarding Release of Information from Confidential Intermediary and Court

    This form is used by an adult adoptee to ask the court for an order that allows the release of private information held by a confidential intermediary and the court. It is used when the intermediary has not successfully contacted a former family member after a set time.

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  • PCA 349

    Petition for Rescission of Adoption and Order

    This form is a request to the court to cancel an adoption and restore the parental rights of a birth parent. It asks the court to hold a hearing and make an order canceling the adoption.

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  • PCA 350

    Petition and Order for Delayed Registration of Foreign Birth

    This form is used to ask the court to officially record a child's birth details from a foreign birth, especially if the birth date or place is unclear or different from records. It asks the court to file the delayed registration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and to set the child's official date and place of birth.

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  • PCA 352

    Notice of Adoption Proceedings Concerning an Indian Child

    This notice informs people that an adoption petition for a child who is Indian has been filed in court. It tells people about their rights, such as the right to speak up in the case or ask for the case to move to a tribal court.

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  • PCA 355

    Out-of-Court Consent to Direct Placement Adoption by Parent

    This form is a legal document where a parent gives up their parental rights to a child in exchange for the child being placed for adoption without going through a formal court hearing. It requires the parent to sign statements showing they understand what they are giving up.

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  • PCM 214a

    Order Following Hearing on Petition for Judicial Admission

    This form is an official court document used to write down the judge's decision after a hearing about asking the court to admit someone for treatment. It records whether the court agrees that the person needs to be admitted to a facility.

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  • PCM 220

    Petition for Discharge from Continuing Mental Health Treatment

    This form is used to ask the court to end an order for ongoing mental health treatment. It is filled out by the executive director of the community mental health services program.

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  • PCM 237

    Petition for Continued Hospitalization of Minor

    This form is a request to the court asking that a minor remain hospitalized. It requires information about the minor, the hospital, and reasons why the hospital believes the minor needs continued care.

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  • PCM 238

    Notice of Hearing and Appointment of Attorney on Petition for Continued Hospitalization of Minor

    This form is a notice that tells people about a hearing regarding a request to keep a minor hospitalized. It also informs the minor that the court has appointed an attorney for them.

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  • PCM 239

    Order Following Hearing on Petition for Continued Hospitalization of Minor

    This form is an order written by the court after a hearing about whether a minor needs to stay in the hospital. It records what the judge found regarding the minor's need for continued hospitalization.

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  • PCM 240m

    Petition Regarding Transport of Minor

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to order that a minor child be taken to a hospital for evaluation or care. It requires the person filing it to state that they have the authority to make this request and that the minor has been hospitalized under specific mental health laws.

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    Complaint/Motion and Affidavit to Revoke Acknowledgment of Parentage

    This form is used to ask the court to cancel (revoke) a legal document called an acknowledgment of parentage. It asks the court to make a decision about the parentage of a minor child.

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  • FOC 116

    Response to Motion Regarding Change of Domicile/Legal Residence (with instructions)

    This form is used to respond to a motion filed with the court about changing a person's home address or legal place of residence. It asks the court to make an order about whether or not the change should be allowed, and it also lets the person state what they want the court to order regarding parenting time.

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  • FOC 1b

    Grievance Response

    This form is used to provide a written answer or response to a grievance that has been filed. It is designed for the Friend of the Court, the Chief Judge, or the Citizen Advisory Committee to respond to the grievance.

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  • FOC 66

    Response to Motion Regarding Parenting Time

    This form is used to respond to a request made by another person about parenting time. It asks the person filling it out to state whether they agree or disagree with the motion and to explain their reasons to the court.

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  • CC 436

    Order Regarding Request to Revoke Acknowledgment of Parentage

    This form is an official court document used by a judge to write an order about a request to cancel or take back a legal acknowledgment of parentage. It records the court's findings and issues a final decision on the request.

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  • CC 437

    Motion to Set Aside Order of Filiation

    This form is a request to the court to cancel a previous court order that named a father for a minor child. It asks the judge to set aside the order and may request genetic testing.

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  • CC 438

    Order on Motion to Set Aside Order of Filiation

    This form is used by the court to write an official order when someone asks to cancel a previous court order that established a parent-child relationship. The court uses this form to state its final decision on whether or not to set aside the original order.

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  • CC 99d

    Motion to Set Aside Default/Default Judgment (Domestic Relations)

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to cancel a default or a default judgment. It allows the person filing it to state why they failed to answer or defend themselves in the case.

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  • CC 99e

    Order Regarding Motion to Set Aside Default / Default Judgment (Domestic Relations)

    This form is an official court order used in domestic relations cases. It records the judge's decision after a hearing about a request to cancel a default or default judgment.

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  • CCFD 22

    Joint Motion and Order to Stay Proceedings (Collaborative Law Process)

    This form is a joint request from both parties to the court asking the judge to pause or stop the current case proceedings. It is used when the parties have signed an agreement to follow a collaborative law process.

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  • CCFD 26

    Notice of Request to Enter Consent Judgment/Order

    This form is a notice that tells the court and the other party that a written agreement (consent judgment/order) has been submitted to the judge. It sets a date and time for a hearing where the judge will decide if the agreement can be officially entered as a court order.

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  • FOC 104

    Request to Reopen Friend of the Court Case

    This form is used to ask the court to reopen a case that was previously handled by the Friend of the Court. The person filing this form must also provide a completed Verified Statement and an Application for Title IV-D Child Support Services.

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  • FOC 113

    Motion to Permit Foreign Travel

    This form is a request to the court asking for an order that allows a person to take one or more children out of Michigan. It also asks for permission to apply for passports for those children.

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  • FOC 115

    Motion Regarding Change of Domicile/Legal Residence (with instructions)

    This form is a request to the court asking for permission to change where a person's home or legal living place is. It also includes sections to ask the court to keep or change existing orders about parenting time.

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  • FOC 119

    Notice to Withhold Income for Fees and Costs

    This form is a notice that tells a source of income to take money from a person's paycheck. The money taken out is meant to pay for court fees, fines, costs, and sanctions in a case.

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  • FOC 120

    Dismissal (Domestic Relations)

    This form is used to officially end a case in domestic relations. It requires the person who started the case (the plaintiff) to file a notice, and it includes sections for the defendant to agree to the dismissal.

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  • FOC 13

    Request for Health-Care Expense Payment

    This form is a request to the friend of the court for help paying for health-care expenses for a minor child. It asks the court to review medical bills and determine what amount the other party owes.

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  • FOC 21

    Motion and Order for Disclosure of Income and Health Insurance Information

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to order a specific source of income to provide details about all wages, earnings, and any available health insurance coverage for the person receiving the income.

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  • FOC 24

    Motion/Stipulation for Transferring Case (Postjudgment)

    This form is used to ask the court to move a case to a different county. It asks for the transfer based on where people live or what is best for any minor children involved.

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  • FOC 2a

    Motion and Order to Show Cause for Contempt (Medical)

    This form is used by the friend of the court to ask the judge to hold someone in contempt of court. It is used because the friend of the court believes a person failed to get or keep health care coverage for a child as the court ordered.

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  • FOC 43

    Motion to Release Bond to Secure Future Support

    This form is a request made to the court asking the judge to either release part of a bond or take part of the bond money to cover support payments or other money owed to the friend of the court.

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  • FOC 45

    Motion for Lien

    This form is a request to the court asking that a lien be placed on a defendant's property. It is used when there has been a pattern of overdue support payments.

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  • FOC 47

    Motion to Release Lien

    This form is used to ask the court to remove a lien that was placed on someone's property. The form requires stating that the lien has been paid, satisfied, or that the case is being closed.

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  • FOC 50

    Motion Regarding Support

    This form is a request to the court about support payments. It asks the judge to set, change, or confirm the amount of support payments for things like child care, health care, or general support.

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  • FOC 61

    Objection to Ex Parte Order (Domestic Relations)

    This form is used to formally object to an order that was issued by the court without all parties being present. It asks the court to review specific parts of the order that the filing person disagrees with.

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  • FOC 81

    Motion to Suspend License

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to order that a person's various licenses be suspended. It is used when there is an unpaid amount owed in the case and certain conditions regarding payment and notice have been met.

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  • FOC 85

    Motion to Rescind License Suspension

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to cancel an order that suspended a license. The person filing it states the reasons for the request and asks the court to enter new orders regarding payments or parenting time.

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  • MC 245m

    Motion and Order for Discharge From Probation

    This form is used to ask the court to officially end a person's probation. It asks the judge to review the case and decide if the person should be discharged from probation.

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  • MC 276

    Motion to Remove Case from Mediation

    This form is a request to the court asking to cancel a scheduled mediation session for a case. It requires the person filing it to state why they object to the mediation order.

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  • MC 277

    Order on Motion to Remove Case from Mediation

    This form is used to write down a judge's official decision about a request to take a case out of mediation. It states whether the motion to remove the case from mediation is granted or denied.

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  • MC 516

    Notice of Limited Scope Appearance

    This form is a notice that lets an attorney and a party agree that the attorney will only help with certain, limited tasks in a case. It asks the court to approve this limited help.

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  • MC 518

    Objection to Withdrawal From Limited Scope Appearance

    This form is used to tell the court that you disagree with your limited scope attorney's request to leave the case. It asks the court to stop the attorney from leaving until all the work that was agreed upon has been finished.

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  • P 05

    Changing an Ex Parte Order - Instructions (six pages)

    This guide provides instructions for people who have received an ex parte order and want to formally object to it or ask the court to change it. It walks the user through filing specific forms, preparing for a hearing, and completing the final order after the hearing.

  • PC 115

    Motion for Continued Commitment for Treatment of Infectious Disease and Order for Hearing

    This form is a request to the court asking the judge to extend someone's commitment to a facility for treating an infectious disease. It requires the director of the facility to fill out the details and sign it.

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  • PC 116

    Order Following Hearing on Motion for Continued Commitment for Treatment of Infectious Disease

    This form is an official court order that is written after a hearing about whether a person needs to stay committed for treatment of an infectious disease. The judge uses this form to write down their decision about the person's continued commitment.

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  • PCA 305

    Release of Child by Parent

    This form is a legal document used to give up parental rights to a child. It asks the parent to confirm they understand their rights and that they are voluntarily giving up those rights for the child to be adopted.

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  • PCA 305a

    Release of Child by Guardian

    This form is a legal document used to officially give up rights to a child for adoption. It requires the guardian to state that they understand their rights and the parent's rights, and that signing means giving up those rights permanently.

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  • PCA 305i

    Release of Indian Child by Parent

    This form is a legal document where a parent gives up their parental rights to a child, specifically an Indian child, for the purpose of adoption. It requires the parent to confirm they understand their rights and are giving up these rights voluntarily.

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  • PCA 329

    Statement of Parent/Guardian Authorizing Temporary Placement of Child for Adoption

    This form is a statement from a parent or guardian that gives permission for a child-placing agency to temporarily place a child with potential adoptive parents. It confirms the parent's understanding of their rights and the process involved.

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  • PCA 330

    Statement of Parent/Guardian Transferring Physical Custody of Child for Adoption

    This form is a statement used by a parent or guardian to tell the court that they are temporarily giving physical care of a child to prospective adoptive parents for the purpose of adoption. It includes agreements about medical care and the parent's understanding of their rights.

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  • PCA 332

    Statement of Prospective Adoptive Parent Transferring Physical Custody of Child for Adoption

    This form is used by a prospective adoptive parent to tell the court that they are taking physical care of a child for the purpose of adoption. It includes statements about where the parent lives and what happens if the court changes the custody order.

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  • PCA 339

    Statement to Accompany Consent in Direct Placement

    This form is a statement that a parent or guardian uses to show they agree to let a child be placed directly with a family. It includes several statements about the parent's understanding and agreements related to the adoption.

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  • PCA 347

    Petitioner's Verified Accounting

    This form is a detailed list of all money spent or promised to be spent for an adoption. It asks the court to approve these payments and expenses.

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  • PCA 347a

    Supplement to Petitioner's Verified Accounting

    This form is a supplement used to list any extra payments or costs related to an adoption that happened after a previous accounting form (PCA 347) was filed. It asks the court to approve these additional payments and costs.

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  • PCA 348

    Parent's or Guardian's Verified Accounting for Adoption Release or Direct Placement Consent

    This form is an accounting that lists all money or things of value received or promised for an adoption release or consent. It asks the court to approve these listed payments and promises.

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  • PCA 353

    Request for Confidentiality

    This form is a request asking the court to keep the identity of a natural parent confidential. It is used when the minor child is an Indian child and is either ready for adoption or already in an adoptive placement.

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  • PCA 357

    Ex Parte Motion for Alternate Service (Stepparent Adoption)

    This form is a request to the court asking for permission to serve legal papers in a different way than usual because a parent's current address is unknown. It asks the court to order service by alternate means.

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  • PCA 358

    Ex Parte Order for Alternate Service (Stepparent Adoption)

    This form is an order that allows the court to approve different ways of officially notifying a parent when that parent cannot be reached through normal service. It details the specific methods the court approves for service regarding a stepparent adoption case.

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  • PCM 202

    Objection to Hospitalization of Minor

    This form is used to tell the court that you disagree with having a minor hospitalized and asks the court to set a hearing date to discuss this objection.

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  • CC 320

    Domestic Relations Verified Financial Information Form

    This form asks for detailed financial information about a person's income, assets, and debts. It requires listing employment details, bank accounts, real estate, and other financial holdings related to a domestic relations case.

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  • FOC 124

    Domestic Violence Screening (FOC)

    This form is a screening tool used to help determine if it is safe for both parents to meet together in a friend of the court setting. It asks questions about safety, past incidents, and concerns regarding co-parenting discussions.

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  • FOC 125

    Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary Report

    This form is a report summarizing discussions that happen after a meeting with a friend of the court alternative dispute resolution provider. It asks the parties to report on agreements, disagreements, and information about the children and parents' lives.

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  • FOC 14

    Bench Warrant

    This form is a Bench Warrant issued by the court to law enforcement. It orders the arrest of a person who either failed to show up in court when required or failed to meet the conditions of a stay order from the court.

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  • FOC 7

    Notice of Hearing

    This form is a notice that tells people a hearing is scheduled. It lists the date, time, and place where the hearing will happen.

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  • PC 108

    Recommendation of Commitment Review Panel

    This form is used by a panel of doctors to write a recommendation about whether someone should be kept in a facility due to a serious sickness. It asks the panel to review records and interview the person to make their suggestions to the court.

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  • PCA 303

    Notice of Hearing, Termination of Parental Rights

    This form is a notice that tells people about a hearing where a petition to end parental rights will be held. It informs the people involved about the date, time, and location of the hearing.

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  • PCA 307

    Consent to Adoption by Adoptee

    This form is a statement where an adoptee agrees to an adoption. It confirms that the adoptee understands their consent is needed and agrees to the adoption, understanding changes regarding their legal status as an heir.

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  • PCA 308

    Consent to Adoption by Parent

    This form is a legal document used to record a parent's agreement to give up their parental rights so that their child can be legally adopted by another person or people. It requires the parent to understand and agree to permanently give up these rights.

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  • PCA 308a

    Consent to Adoption by Guardian

    This form is a legal document where a court-appointed guardian agrees to the adoption of a child. The guardian signs to give up their own rights and the parent's rights so the child can be adopted by the person who filed the adoption petition.

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  • PCA 308i

    Consent by Parent to Adoption of Indian Child

    This form is a legal document where a parent gives their permanent consent for the adoption of an Indian child. It confirms that the parent understands their rights and is voluntarily giving up those rights for the child to be adopted.

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  • PCA 311

    Notice of Hearing to Identify Father and Determine or Terminate His Rights

    This form is a notice that tells people about a court hearing. The hearing is set up to figure out who the father of a child is, or to end his rights to the child.

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  • PCA 315

    Declaration of Inability to Identify/Locate Father

    This form is a declaration used to tell the court that the person filing it cannot identify or find the father of an adoptee. It asks the filer to state the reasons why the father cannot be found and what steps were taken to look for him.

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  • PCA 316

    Notice to Putative Father and Custody Statement

    This form is a notice given to a man who might be the father of a child. It informs him that the mother intends to file a petition for adoption and explains his rights regarding the child's custody.

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  • PCA 346

    Statement of Services Performed by Attorney

    This form is used by an attorney to list the services they have provided and any money or value they received for an adoption. It requires the attorney to state if they are representing the petitioner(s) for adoption.

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  • PCA 356

    Verified Declaration About Paternity (Out-of-Court Release or Consent)

    This form is a sworn statement about the father of a child, used when the release or consent is happening outside of court. It asks the mother to provide details about herself, the child, and the father.

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  • PCA 356a

    Addendum A to Verified Declaration About Paternity (Father's Name and Whereabouts Known)

    This form is an addendum that must be attached to a Verified Declaration About Paternity. It asks for specific details about a father, such as his name, description, and contact information, and asks questions about the relationship and support provided by the father.

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  • PCA 356b

    Addendum B to Verified Declaration About Paternity (Father's Name Known, but Whereabouts Unknown)

    This form is an addendum to a declaration about paternity. It asks for detailed information about a father whose name is known, but whose current location is unknown.

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  • PCA 356c

    Addendum C to Verified Declaration About Paternity (Father's Name and Whereabouts Unknown)

    This form is an addendum to a declaration about paternity used when the father's name and location are unknown. It asks for details about the father, the relationship, and information about the pregnancy and the efforts made to find the father.

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  • PCM 212

    Notice of Hearing and Advice of Rights

    This form is a notice from the court informing someone that the court has been asked to order mental health treatment for them. It tells the person when and where a hearing will take place and lists several rights they have during the process.

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  • PCM 223

    Certificate of Legal Counsel/Waiver of Attendance

    This form is used to confirm that a lawyer has been appointed by the court and to state that the person involved understands their right to attend a hearing but chooses to give up that right.

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  • CC 434

    Order for Genetic Testing (Revocation of Parentage Act)

    This form is an order from the court that requires certain people to take part in genetic testing. It is used when a case is filed under the Revocation of Parentage Act.

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  • CC 88

    Order Revoking Release and Forfeiting Bond, Notice of Intent to Enter Judgment (Domestic Relations)

    This form is an official court order used in domestic relations cases to officially cancel a release and take away a bond. It also serves as a notice that the court plans to enter a final judgment if certain conditions are not met.

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  • CC 89

    Judgment after Bond Forfeiture (Domestic Relations)

    This form is a court document used to officially record a judgment when a bond has been forfeited in a domestic relations case. It details the amounts owed and the actions taken regarding the bond.

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  • FOC 100

    Domestic Relations Judgment Information

    This form is used to provide detailed information about temporary or final orders related to custody, parenting time, and support in a domestic relations case. It asks for personal details about the people involved and specific information about child support and insurance coverage.

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  • FOC 102

    Order Exempting Case from Friend of the Court Services

    This form is an order that the court uses to officially state that a case does not need the help or services of the Friend of the Court. It requires the judge to find that certain conditions are met, such as no evidence of domestic violence or unequal bargaining power.

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  • FOC 10c

    Uniform Spousal Support Order, No Friend of the Court Services

    This form is a court document used to officially write down and change the rules about spousal support payments. It records who owes money, who receives it, and when the payments must stop.

    MandatoryFillable PDF
  • FOC 111

    Order Discharging Arrears

    This form is an official court order that decides whether or not a person's overdue payments (arrears) are officially cleared by the court. It records whether the person who owes the money showed up for the hearing and whether they followed the payment plan order.

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  • FOC 114

    Order Regarding Foreign Travel

    This form is an official court order that decides whether a parent can take a child out of Michigan. It can either deny the request or grant permission and authority to get a passport for the child.

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  • FOC 12

    Referral Order

    This form is a court order used by the judge to direct certain actions in a case involving family matters. It can order an investigation, a hearing, or other specific actions regarding custody, parenting time, or support.

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  • FOC 25

    Order Changing Venue and Transferring Case (Post Judgment)

    This form is an official court order used to change the location (venue) of a case and move it to a different county. It requires the court to find that certain conditions are met, including the payment of past-due fees and costs.

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  • FOC 29

    Order Regarding Change of Domicile/Legal Residence

    This form is an official court order used to write down a judge's decision about whether a person can change their legal home or where they live. It records findings about custody and parenting time that might be changed by the move.

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  • FOC 5

    Order Regarding Income Withholding

    This form is an official court order that tells people if the rules for changing or starting income withholding have been met. It also states whether the proposed change will cause an unfair result and orders what the income withholding should be.

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  • FOC 53

    Notice of Hearing to Enter Order

    This form is a notice that a hearing is scheduled to get a proposed order signed by the judge or referee. It tells people when and where the hearing will take place.

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  • FOC 54

    Notice to Enter Order Without Hearing

    This form is a notice telling people that a judge might sign an order based on what was said at a hearing. It explains that if no one files written objections within seven days, the judge might sign the order without another hearing.

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  • FOC 67

    Order Regarding Parenting Time

    This form is an official court document used to write down the judge's final decision about parenting time. It explains whether a request to change parenting time was approved, dismissed, or if new parenting time rules were set.

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  • FOC 68

    Objection to Referee's Recommended Order

    This form is used to tell the court that you disagree with an order that a referee recommended. It asks the court to look at the case again.

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  • FOC 78

    Objection to Proposed Order

    This form is used to tell the court that you disagree with an order that someone else wants the judge to sign without a hearing. It asks the court to schedule a hearing so that your objection can be heard.

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  • FOC 82

    Order Regarding Payment of Arrearage (License Suspension)

    This form is an official court order used to make decisions about paying back overdue support money (arrearage) and whether a person's driver's license should be suspended. It records the judge's findings and the final orders regarding payments and license status.

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  • FOC 83

    Notice Following Order for Payment of Arrearage (License Suspension)

    This form is a notice that tells a payer that their license(s) might be suspended because they did not fully follow an order to pay back money in payments. It also includes a section where the payer can ask for a hearing to prove they have paid what was required.

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  • FOC 86

    Order Rescinding License Suspension (Child Support/Parenting Time) (two-part form)

    This form is an official court order used to cancel a suspension of a license related to child support or parenting time. It records the court's decision to lift the suspension and sets out steps for the license to be reinstated.

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  • FOC 89

    Order Regarding Custody and Parenting Time

    This form is a court document used to write down the judge's final decisions about who has custody of children and what the parenting schedule will be. It records the court's findings regarding custody, parenting time, and support.

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  • FOC 89a

    Order Regarding Custody and Parenting Time Following Alternative Dispute Resolution

    This form is a court order that sets custody and parenting time after the parties have used alternative dispute resolution. It records the final decisions about where the child lives and how the parents will share time with the child.

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  • FOC 94

    Order Correcting Omission in Order

    This form is used to ask the court to fix an order because something important was left out. It asks the judge to officially add missing rules about things like where a child can live or how parents must work together.

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  • MC 274

    Order for Mediation

    This form is an official court order that directs a case to mediation. It sets out rules about who must attend, how long the mediation must happen, and who is responsible for paying the costs and fees.

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  • MC 433

    Order Following Probation Violation Hearing

    This form is an official court order used after a hearing about whether someone violated their probation. It records what the judge finds regarding the violation and issues an order about what happens to the defendant's probation status.

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  • PC 107

    Order Appointing Commitment Review Panel

    This form is an official court order used when a judge appoints a panel of doctors to review a person's need for commitment to a health facility. It records the names of the doctors appointed to this review panel.

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  • PC 118

    Request and Order for Court-Appointed Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem for Waiver of Parental Consent

    This form is used when a minor needs the court to appoint an attorney or guardian ad litem to help them with a request to waive parental consent for an abortion. It is a request to the court for this appointment.

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  • PC 120

    Order Granting/Denying Waiver of Parental Consent for an Abortion

    This form is used by the court to write an official order that either gives permission or refuses permission for a minor to make a decision about an abortion without their parent's or legal guardian's consent. It records the judge's findings about the minor's maturity and if the waiver is in the minor's best interest.

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  • PC 693

    Order Regarding Guardian Authority to Release for or Consent to Adoption

    This form is an official court order that decides whether a guardian has the authority to agree to an adoption or release a minor child for adoption. The judge uses this form to officially grant or deny that authority.

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  • PCA 304

    Order Terminating Parental Rights (Stepparent Adoption)

    This form is an official court order used to legally end a person's parental rights over a child in the context of a stepparent adoption. It records the court's decision after reviewing evidence and confirming certain conditions have been met.

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  • PCA 312

    Order Terminating Rights of Father without Release or Consent

    This form is an official court order used to legally end the parental rights of a father to a child when the father has not given a release or consent. It requires the court to find specific facts before issuing the order.

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  • PCA 318

    Order Terminating Parental Rights/Rights of Person In Loco Parentis After Release or Consent

    This form is an official court order that officially ends the parental rights or the rights of a person who acted like a parent after a child has been released or consent has been given. It records the court's findings that the release was done legally and that the adoption serves the best interests of the child.

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  • PCA 319

    Order Placing Child (Stepparent Adoption)

    This form is an official court order used to approve placing a child in a home for a stepparent adoption. It records that the court has reviewed necessary documents and found that the adoption serves the child's best interests.

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  • PCA 320

    Order Placing Child after Consent

    This form is an official court order that approves placing a child with adoptive parents after consent has been given. It states that the court believes the adoption is in the child's best interest and that the child is placed with the adoptive parents' home.

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  • PCA 321

    Order of Adoption

    This form is an Order of Adoption that the court uses to officially make an adoption final. It records that the court has reviewed several conditions, including the termination of parental rights, before issuing the final order.

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  • PCA 321b

    Order of Adoption (alternative format suitable for framing)

    This form is an official court document that records the judge's decision to finalize an adoption. It confirms that certain legal steps, like ending previous parental rights, have been completed before the adoption can be finalized.

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  • PCA 322

    Order Committing Child to Agency/Department of Health and Human Services

    This form is an official court order that commits a child to an agency or the Department of Health and Human Services for the purpose of adoption. It records that the court has found that parental rights have been terminated and that it is reasonable not to try to keep the family together.

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  • PCA 323

    Advice of Rights after Order Terminating Parental Rights (Adoption Code)

    This form provides information about the rights of a person after a court has issued an order ending their parental rights to a child. It explains options like asking for a rehearing or appealing the order.

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  • PCA 323i

    Advice of Rights After Order Terminating Parental Rights to Indian Child (Adoption Code)

    This form provides information about rights a person has after a court order ends their parental rights to a child who is considered an Indian child. It explains options for appealing the order or managing the release of personal identifying information.

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  • PCA 326

    Order Authorizing Foster Care Funding After Release

    This form is an order from the court that allows for money to be paid for foster care after a child is released and parental rights have been ended. It states who is responsible for paying the money and when the payments will continue.

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  • PCA 336

    Order to Determine Custody of Child Temporarily Placed for Adoption

    This form is an official court order used when a child has been temporarily placed for adoption. It records the court's findings about the child's custody and issues specific orders regarding the child's temporary placement and care.

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  • PCA 341

    Final Order Allowing Fees and Costs

    This form is a final court order that approves the fees and costs related to an adoption. It confirms that the court has reviewed statements from the adopting parents, the parents, and the child-placing agency.

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  • PCA 351

    Order Following Hearing on Review of Adoption Placement (IV-E Eligibility Compliance)

    This form is an order written by the court after a hearing about reviewing an adoption placement. It records the court's decision regarding the child's adoption status.

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  • PCM 205

    Order Following Hearing on Objection By Minor to Hospitalization/Administrative Admission

    This form is an official court order used after a hearing where a minor objected to being hospitalized or admitted to a facility. It records the court's decision regarding the minor's objection.

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  • PCM 240o

    Order Regarding Transport of Minor

    This form is a court order that the judge uses to make decisions about moving a minor child. It is used when a request for hospitalization has been made, and the person who asked for it could not move the child for an evaluation.

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  • FOC 61a

    Motion to Modify or Rescind Ex Parte Order (Domestic Relations)

    This form is used to ask the court to change or cancel an order that was issued without all parties being present. It requires the person filing to state when they were served with the original order and explain why the change or cancellation is needed.

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  • FOC 62

    Order Modifying Ex Parte Order

    This form is used by the court to officially change an existing temporary order that was issued without both sides being present. It lists specific changes for parenting time, support, and other items, and sets a start date for these changes.

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  • MC 278

    Motion to Modify Order for Mediation

    This form is a request to the court asking it to change a previous order that required mediation. It asks the court to modify the existing order for mediation.

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  • PCM 217a

    Order Regarding Request to Modify Order for Assisted Outpatient Treatment or Combined Hospitalization and Assisted Outpatient Treatment

    This form is an official court document used to write down a judge's decision about a request to change a previous order for assisted outpatient treatment or combined hospitalization and assisted outpatient treatment. It records whether the request to change the order is allowed or if the existing order is being changed in some way.

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  • PC 121

    Appeal of Order Denying Petition for Waiver of Parental Consent

    This form is used when someone needs to appeal a court decision that denied a request to waive parental consent for an abortion. It provides instructions on how to file the appeal and what happens next.

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  • PCA 325

    Notice to Adopting Parents on Pending or Potential Appeal/Rehearing

    This form is a notice given to adopting parents about an appeal or rehearing that is happening or might happen regarding a child's adoption. It explains that the adoption order will not be finalized until certain legal steps regarding appeals are finished.

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  • CCFD 23

    Status Report / Notice (Collaborative Law Process)

    This form is a Status Report and Notice used in the collaborative law process. It asks the parties to report the current status of the process by checking if it is ongoing, concluded, or terminated, and requires signatures from the parties and their attorneys.

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  • FOC 101

    Advice of Rights Regarding Use of Friend of the Court Services

    This form explains the rights of people regarding using the Friend of the Court Services. It details what services are available and outlines the process and conditions for choosing to refuse these services.

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  • FOC 103

    Notice of Closure of Friend of the Court Case

    This form is a notice that tells people that the Friend of the Court's involvement in a case is ending. It asks the recipient to check a box that explains what action should be taken regarding future income management.

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  • FOC 108

    Change in Personal Information

    This form is used to tell the court about changes to personal details, such as your address, name, or job. It asks for updated information for yourself or minor children you have physical custody of.

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  • FOC 118

    Prisoner Information Addendum

    This form is an addendum used to collect detailed personal, financial, and custody information from a person who is currently in prison. It asks for details about income, assets, and the location of any child custodians.

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  • FOC 1a

    Friend of the Court Grievance

    This form is used to file a complaint, called a grievance, about the actions of an employee or the office operations of the friend of the court. It asks the friend of the court or chief judge to investigate and respond to the complaint.

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  • FOC 22

    Employer's Disclosure of Health Insurance and/or Income Information

    This form asks an employer to provide detailed information about an employee's income, health insurance, and other financial details. It is used to gather specific financial records for the court.

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  • FOC 23

    Verified Statement

    This form is a Verified Statement used to collect detailed personal information about the parties involved in a case, as well as information about any minor children. It asks for details like names, addresses, employment, and financial information for everyone listed.

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  • FOC 39

    Friend of the Court Case Questionnaire

    This form is a detailed questionnaire used to gather personal, financial, medical, and employment information about people involved in a case. It asks for many details about income, insurance, and family life.

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  • MC 275

    Notice Regarding Court-Selected Mediator

    This form is a notice from the court informing people involved in a case that the judge has chosen a mediator for them. It states that the parties did not select their own mediator, so the court stepped in.

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  • MC 28

    Notice to Prior Court of Proceedings Affecting Minor(s)

    This form is a notice sent to another court that tells them about court actions that might affect a minor child. It is used to inform the other court about a case or an order that has been filed.

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  • MC 282a

    Domestic Violence Screening

    This form is a Domestic Violence Screening document used to record information about any current or past legal actions involving two parties. It asks the person filling it out to list any personal protection, domestic violence criminal, or child protective actions they know about.

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  • PC 117

    Notice to Minor of Rights Regarding Waiver of Parental Consent for an Abortion

    This notice informs a minor that the law usually requires written consent from a parent or legal guardian for an abortion. It explains that the court might grant a waiver, allowing the minor to consent on their own.

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  • PCA 306

    Release of Child by Child Placing Agency

    This form is a legal document used to show that a child placing agency is giving up parental rights to a child. The release is given to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for the purpose of adoption or finding a suitable placement.

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  • PCA 309

    Consent to Adoption by Agency/Court

    This form is a written agreement where a specific agency or court gives its voluntary consent for a child to be adopted. It requires signatures and notarization to confirm the consent.

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  • PCA 328

    Certificate of Adoptive Information

    This form is a Certificate of Adoptive Information used to record details about a child's adoption. It asks for information about the child, the child's tribal affiliation, the biological parents, the adoptive parents, and the agency involved.

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  • PCA 333

    Follow-up Report after Temporary Placement of Child for Adoption

    This form is a report that must be filled out within 30 days after a child is temporarily placed for adoption. It asks for details about the temporary placement and what has happened with the child since that time.

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  • PCA 334

    Clerk's Report to Prosecuting Attorney

    This form is a report from the court clerk to the prosecuting attorney. It notifies the attorney about a child who has been temporarily placed with prospective adoptive parents but notes that no official adoption petition has been filed and no custody determination has been made.

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  • PCA 338

    Statement to Accompany Release

    This form is a statement that goes with a release document for an adoption. It asks the parent or guardian to confirm several things, such as that they are releasing the child for adoption and that they understand certain rules regarding the child's welfare.

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  • PCA 345

    Statement of Services Performed by Agency/Department of Health and Human Services

    This form is a statement used to list any services, fees, or other value that the child-placing agency or the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services received for the adoption of a child. It requires the representative to declare that the listed information is true under penalty of perjury.

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  • PCA 354

    Out-of-Court Release of Child by Parent

    This form is a document used by a parent or guardian to give up their parental rights to a child without going through a full court hearing. It requires the parent to sign statements showing they understand what they are giving up and that they are doing it willingly.

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