Residence of spouse living separate and apart.
MCL 400.31
in effect400.31. Residence of spouse living separate and apart.
Sec. 31.
For the purposes of this act, the residence of 1 spouse shall not be considered the residence of the other spouse if they are living separate and apart, and in that case each may have a separate residence dependent upon proof of the fact and not upon legal presumption. A person shall not be, because thereof, precluded from acquiring or retaining a legal residence or settlement.
1939, Act 280, Imd. Eff. June 16, 1939; Am. 1945, Act 225, Imd. Eff. May 18, 1945; CL 1948, 400.31; Am. 1983, Act 213, Imd. Eff. Nov. 11, 1983
[PopularName] Act 280
Source: Michigan Legislature (legislature.mi.gov)URL: https://legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-400-31Fetched: 10/20/2026
