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Notice of Contempt Hearing for Failure to Pay Support

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective June 1, 2024

This form is a notice that tells someone they must appear in court to explain why they should not be found in contempt for not paying support. It informs the person about the date, time, and location of the required court hearing.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 552.631, MC 552.633, 45 CFR 303.6(c), MCR 3.208(B)

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used by the friend of the court when they have reviewed records and found that the amount of support payments that are past due is more than the legal amount allowed.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who uses this form?
This form is for use by the friend of the court.
What happens if I do not show up for the hearing?
If you do not come to the hearing, you might be arrested and brought to court unless you get a written excuse from the friend of the court office or file a motion to delay or cancel the hearing.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2024.

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