Section 600.1427 - Writs, process and records; use of English, paper, abbreviations. - Michigan Statutes

REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961

600.1427 Writs, process and records; use of English, paper, abbreviations.

Sec. 1427.

All writs, process, proceedings and records in any court within this state, shall be in the English language (except that the proper and known names of process, and technical words, may be expressed in the language heretofore and now commonly used), and shall be made out on paper, in a fair, legible character, in words at length, and not abbreviated; but such abbreviations as are now commonly used in the English language may be used, and numbers may be expressed by Arabic figures, or Roman numerals, in the customary manner.

History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963