The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Michigan
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- Mich. Const. 1963, art. 6, § 4; ADM File No. 2020-08
- Issued
- 2020-06-09 June 9, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-06-09
- End
- In force through 2021 Q3 and beyond (amended June 24, 2020, October 22, 2020, December 29, 2020, January 30, 2021, March 22, 2021, April 9, 2021, July 2, 2021 and July 26, 2021; still in the Court's compilation of July 2022) (read as 2020-06-24)
- In force
- June 9, 2020 to June 24, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public officesOther
- Addressees
- all district courts
- landlords and tenants
- property managers
- Functions reached
- PM property management (eviction process stayed and re-sequenced)
- SV servicing and collections
- CT courts
- Collection
- Michigan MI
Operative words
[As amended July 2, 2021:] directing courts to process landlord/tenant cases following the procedures outlined in this order. (A) All local administrative orders requiring a written answer pursuant to MCL 600.5735(4) are temporarily suspended.... (B) At the initial hearing noticed by the summons, the court must conduct a pretrial hearing consistent with SCAO guidance... [the court] must stay further proceedings after the pretrial hearing is conducted and not [issue a judgment] where a party has applied for COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (CERA) and notifies the court of the application... This order is effective immediately until further order of the Court.
Enforcement
Superintending control; binding procedure in every summary proceeding
Notes
Michigan's judicial eviction-process order; the July 2, 2021 amendment (Ex. MI-079) kept the CERA stays in force in 2021 Q3 after the CDC moratorium's scheduled July 31, 2021 expiry.
Retrieval noteCurrent text and amendment history read in the compilation (Ex. MI-080), pp. 417-421, and the July 2, 2021 amendment (Ex. MI-079).