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Response to Motion Regarding Support

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective June 1, 2017

This form is used to respond to a motion that deals with support payments. It asks the responding party to state whether they agree or disagree with the support conditions mentioned in the motion.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 552.14, MCR 2.119

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Where this fits in a case

Respond

Stage: Respond

This form is used when a judge has already made a decision or order about support, or if there is no current support order. It is used to formally respond to a motion filed by another party regarding support.

Usually filed by the person responding.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a response to a motion about support. It lets you tell the court if you agree or disagree with the support conditions that were brought up in the motion.
Who fills out this form?
The form is titled 'Response to Motion Regarding Support,' suggesting the responding party completes it.
Does this form require a filing fee?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2017.

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