June 9, 2010, Introduced by Senator SWITALSKI and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
(MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 6099.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 6099. (1) Within 28 days after a judgment entered in a
civil action is fully satisfied, the person in whose favor the
judgment was rendered or the person's attorney shall file with the
court a written satisfaction of judgment dated and signed by the
person or the person's attorney.
(2) A person who violates subsection (1) is guilty of a
misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25.00 and not
more than $200.00.