Chapter 21 Evidence (600.2101...600.2169)

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  2. Michigan Compiled Laws
  3. Revised Judicature Act of 1961
  4. 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
  5. Chapter 21 Evidence (600.2101...600.2169)

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Section
600.2101

Cases Tried Without Jury; Objections to Testimony or Evidence; Exclusion of Testimony From Record; Taking of Excluded Testimony; Return of Excluded Testimony to Court of Appeals or Supreme Court.

Section
600.2102

Affidavit Taken in Other State or Country; Authentication.

Section
600.2103

Judicial Records of Other States or Countries; Use as Evidence; Authentication.

Section
600.2104

Judicial Records of Foreign Countries; Copies as Evidence.

Section
600.2105

Judicial Records of Foreign Countries; Proof by Common Law Methods.

Section
600.2106

Court Order, Judgment, or Decree of Court of Record; Certified Copy as Evidence.

Section
600.2107

Public Records; Certified Transcript as Evidence.

Section
600.2108

Secretary of State; Certificate of Nonexistence of Record.

Section
600.2109

Recorded Conveyance and Instruments; Certified Copies.

Section
600.2110

Recorded Conveyances and Instruments; Record in County Other Than Situs; Certified Copies.

Section
600.2111

Certificate of Lost Paper as Evidence of Loss.

Section
600.2112

Certificates of Justices of the Peace of Other States as Evidence.

Section
600.2113

Constitution, Laws, and Resolutions; Official Publication as Evidence.

Section
600.2114

Repealed. 1967, Act 178, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.

Section
600.2114a

Issues of Foreign Law; Notice; Evidence; Duties of Court; Review on Appeal.

Section
600.2115

Repealed. 1967, Act 178, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.

Section
600.2116

Laws, Bylaws, Regulations, Resolutions, and Ordinances of City, Village, or Township as Evidence.

Section
600.2117

Device by Way of Seal as Evidence of Seal.

Section
600.2118

Repealed. 1967, Act 178, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.

Section
600.2118a

Foreign Records and Laws; Evidence; Copies, Certification.

Section
600.2119

Judgment; Record of Certified Copy as Evidence.

Section
600.2120

600.2121 - Repealed. 1974, Act 297, Eff. Apr. 1, 1975.

Section
600.2122

Certified as Evidence; United States Land Office Records.

Section
600.2123

Certified Copies as Evidence; Records of Board of Control of Saint Mary's Falls Ship Canal.

Section
600.2124

Certified Copies as Evidence; United States Weather Record.

Section
600.2125

Proof of Publication; Notice of Application to Court or Judicial Officer.

Section
600.2126

Proof of Publication; Notice of Sale of Real Property.

Section
600.2127

Proof of Publication; Presumptive Evidence.

Section
600.2128

Proof of Publication; Prima Facie Evidence.

Section
600.2129

Proof of Publication; Copy of Record of Document; Certification; Court Orders; Seal.

Section
600.2130

Schedules, Classifications, Tariffs, and Supplements Filed With Regulatory Commissions; Copies as Evidence; Presumption.

Section
600.2131

Written Instruments; Proof; Acknowledgment.

Section
600.2132

Marriage Certificates and Records as Evidence.

Section
600.2133

Marriage License or Certificate; Record as Evidence.

Section
600.2134

Purchase of Public Lands; Certificates as Evidence.

Section
600.2135

Breed of Horses; Evidence.

Section
600.2136

Library Record, Book, or Paper; Copy or Reproduction Admissible as Evidence; Fee; False Certification; Penalty.

Section
600.2137

Reproduction or Copy Admissible in Evidence.

Section
600.2138

Filed or Recorded Documents; Copy or Replacement; Certification; Admissibility as Evidence; Transcript or Certified Copy; Filing or Inserting Correction, Alteration, Indorsement, or Entry.

Section
600.2139

Seal; Presumptive Evidence of Consideration.

Section
600.2140

Corporate Existence; Proof.

Section
600.2141

Copartnership; Proof.

Section
600.2142

Seal; Prima Facie Proof of Lawful Execution of Instruments by Corporations, Other Firms.

Section
600.2143

Subscribing Witness to Instrument Need Not Be Called; Exception.

Section
600.2144

Signature or Handwriting; Proof.

Section
600.2145

Open Account or Account Stated; Proof, Counterclaim.

Section
600.2146

Writing or Record Made in Regular Course of Business; Reproduction Admissible in Evidence; Other Circumstances; Lack of Entry; Reproduction as Evidence.

Section
600.2147

Business Record Prepared or Entered in Regular Course of Business; Reproduction as Evidence; Delivery of Copy to Adverse Party.

Section
600.2148

Reproduced Records of Business Firms; Disposal of Original Record; Admissibility of Reproduction in Evidence; “Person” Defined.

Section
600.2149

Loss of Instrument; Proof and Disproof.

Section
600.2150

Repealed. 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964.

Section
600.2151

Admission of Member of Corporation as Evidence.

Section
600.2152

Mental Competency of Testator; Presumption.

Section
600.2153

Public Officers; Administration of Oaths for Certain Purposes.

Section
600.2154

Witness; Obligation to Answer Through Revealing Civil Liability; Self-Incrimination.

Section
600.2155

Statement, Writing, or Action Expressing Sympathy, Compassion, Commiseration, or Benevolence; Admissibility in Action for Malpractice; "Family" Defined.

Section
600.2156

Minister, Priest, or Christian Science Practitioner; Nondisclosure of Confessions.

Section
600.2157

Physician-Patient Privilege; Waiver.

Section
600.2157a

Definitions; Consultation Between Victim and Sexual Assault or Domestic Violence Counselor; Admissibility.

Section
600.2157b

Confidential Communication to Crime Stoppers Organization; Definitions.

Section
600.2158

Crime; Interest or Relationship of Witness, Effect.

Section
600.2159

Parties as Witnesses; Depositions; Comment on Failure of Criminal Defendant to Testify.

Section
600.2160

Repealed. 1967, Act 263, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.

Section
600.2161

Cross Examination of Opposite Party or Agent.

Section
600.2162

Husband or Wife as Witness for or Against Other.

Section
600.2163

Repealed. 1998, Act 323, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1998.

Section
600.2163a

Definitions; Prosecutions and Proceedings to Which Section Applicable; Use of Dolls or Mannequins; Support Person; Notice; Videorecorded Statement; Special Arrangements to Protect Welfare of Witness; Videorecorded Deposition; Section Additional to Other Protections or Procedures; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.

Section
600.2164

Expert Witnesses; Fees; Contempt for Excessive Fees; Number; Application of Section.

Section
600.2164a

Expert Witness; Testimony at Trial by Video Communication Equipment; Motion; Payment of Cost.

Section
600.2165

Disclosure of Students' Records or Communications by School Teacher or Employee.

Section
600.2166

Admissibility of Evidence in Action by or Against Person Incapable of Testifying.

Section
600.2167

Repealed. 2014, Act 124, Imd. Eff. May 20, 2014.

Section
600.2169

Qualifications of Expert Witness in Action Alleging Medical Malpractice; Determination; Disqualification of Expert Witness; Testimony on Contingency Fee Basis as Misdemeanor; Limitations Applicable to Discovery.