Michigan HB5121 amends civil procedure to eliminate costs for service of process for personal protection orders.
Michigan HB5121 amends the Michigan Compiled Laws to eliminate costs for service of process for personal protection orders. The bill specifies that personal protection orders must be served personally or by registered or certified mail. It mandates that the clerk of the court notify the law enforcement agency upon proof of service. The bill also establishes the personal protection order service fund to cover the costs of serving these orders. The Michigan Department of State Police is designated as the administrator of the fund, which can receive money from various sources.
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