Petition and Order for Reinstatement (Case Not Closed)
Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective September 1, 2016
This form is used to ask the court to let a person who was suspended as a fiduciary get back in the case. It asks the court to reinstate the person's role in the case.
The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCR 5.203(D)
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used when a person was suspended as a fiduciary because they failed to file something, like an inventory or an annual report. The person filing this form is stating they are now fixing the problem.
Usually filed by the person starting the case.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is a Petition and Order for Reinstatement, which asks the court to let a person who was suspended as a fiduciary get back into the case. It is for cases that were not closed. Great care should be taken to fill out the sections for the petitioner and the court's findings.
- Who files this form?
- The petitioner files this form. The petitioner is the person asking the court for reinstatement.
- Does this form require a fee?
- The text does not mention any filing fees for this form.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect September 1, 2016.
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