Ionia County Circuit Court, Michigan Document Filing Requirements
6 rules from official source documents
Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.
CRITICAL
The County Clerk’s letter of concurrence or disagreement regarding court-records management must be submitted to the SCAO with the Family Court Plan for approval.
Any letter of concurrence or disagreement with the Plan authored by the County Clerk regarding management of court records shall be submitted to the SCAO with the submission of the Family Court Plan for approval.
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Agreement
The chief circuit judge and chief probate judge must enter into an agreement on family-division operations and service coordination.
The chief circuit judge and the chief probate judge shall enter into an agreement establishing how the family division will be operated in the circuit and how the services will be coordinated.
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Family court plan
The family court plan must be submitted to the SCAO for approval and filing.
Supreme Court Administrative Order 2003-2 requires the family court plan to be submitted for approval to the State Court Administrative Office (SCAO) for filing in accordance with the statute and guidelines provided by the SCAO.
WARNING
- Applies to
- Family court plan
The chief circuit and chief probate judges must review and revise the Plan as necessary, including when judicial assignments change, and at least every two years.
This Plan will be reviewed and revised as necessary including when family division judicial assignments change, and at least every 2 years, by the chief circuit and chief probate judges to ensure that the Plan meets the statutory requirements and complies with the Family Court Plan Requirements and Guidelines provided by the SCAO.
WARNING
- Applies to
- Addendum A
Changes to Addendum A must be made by amending the addendum.
Any and all changes will be made by amending said addendum.
WARNING
- Applies to
- Family division order
If the identity of any family-division judge changes, the order must be updated with an addendum identifying all serving family-division judicial officers.
In the event the identity of one or more family division judges changes, this order will be updated with an addendun identifying all serving family division judicial officers.
What must be included with filings in Ionia County Circuit Court, Michigan?
The County Clerk’s letter of concurrence or disagreement regarding court-records management must be submitted to the SCAO with the Family Court Plan for approval.
What must be included with agreement filings in Ionia County Circuit Court, Michigan?
The chief circuit judge and chief probate judge must enter into an agreement on family-division operations and service coordination.
What must be included with family court plan filings in Ionia County Circuit Court, Michigan?
The family court plan must be submitted to the SCAO for approval and filing.
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What must be included with addendum a filings in Ionia County Circuit Court, Michigan?
Changes to Addendum A must be made by amending the addendum.
What must be included with family division order filings in Ionia County Circuit Court, Michigan?
If the identity of any family-division judge changes, the order must be updated with an addendum identifying all serving family-division judicial officers.
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