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MC 514

Receipt of Prepaid Filing Fees for MiFILE Transaction

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

This form is a receipt given when someone pays filing fees to the court using cash, a money order, or a check instead of using the MiFILE system. It records the payment details and sets a deadline for the actual documents to be filed electronically.

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Where this fits in a case

General & info

Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form is used when a person is required to pay filing fees in person with cash, a money order, or a check, rather than submitting them through the MiFILE system.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a receipt for filing fees that were paid directly to the court using cash, a money order, or a check, instead of using the MiFILE system.
What happens if I don't file my documents by the date listed?
If the documents are not filed through MiFILE by the date listed on the form, the filing fees paid will be refunded to the person who paid them.
Who fills out this form?
The form is used when a filer pays fees in person, and the court records the payment details on it.

Revision history

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

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