December 30, 2003, Introduced by Reps. Pastor, Taub, Vander Veen, Hummel, Casperson, Brandenburg, Drolet, Robertson, Ward, Stahl, Murphy, Voorhees, Ruth Johnson, Nofs and Farhat and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
by amending section 8401 (MCL 600.8401), as amended by 1999 PA
27.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 8401. A small claims division is created in each
2 district as a division of the district court. A judge of the
3 district court shall sit as judge of the small claims division.
4 The jurisdiction of the small claims division shall be confined
5 to cases for the recovery of money only when the amount claimed
6 does not exceed $3,000.00
$10,000.00.