Petition; court jurisdiction; emergency jurisdiction.
MCL 722.1525
in effect722.1525. Petition; court jurisdiction; emergency jurisdiction.
Sec. 5.
(1) A petition under this act may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under the uniform child-custody jurisdiction and enforcement act, 2001 PA 195, MCL 722.1101 to 722.1406.
(2) A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under section 204 of the uniform child-custody jurisdiction and enforcement act, 2001 PA 195, MCL 722.1204, if the court finds a credible risk of abduction.
2014, Act 460, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2015
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-722-1525Fetched: 10/20/2026
