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FOC 70

Determination on Arrearage

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective March 1, 2021

This form is used by the Friend of the Court to officially state their findings about overdue support payments (arrearage). It records whether the payments are correct, if a lien should be placed, or if the enforcement action needs to change.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 552.512, MCR 3.208(B)

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used after a hearing or review regarding overdue support payments to document the court's determination on the amount of arrears and what actions will be taken next.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This form is used by the Friend of the Court. It is a court document.
What does this form determine?
It determines the status of overdue support payments, including if the recorded arrears are correct or incorrect.
Does this form involve a fee?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this determination.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect March 1, 2021.

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