Michigan Code § 600.8316

Marriages; Authority to Perform; Fee; Indigent Parties; Waiver.
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Sec. 8316.
(1) District judges and magistrates may perform marriages and shall charge a fee of $10.00 that shall be deposited in the treasury of the district control unit at the end of each month. A fee paid under this section shall be remitted to the district court in which the district judge or magistrate performing the marriage serves.
(2) A district judge or magistrate may waive the fee for performing a marriage ceremony if the parties to the marriage are indigent.
History: Add. 1968, Act 154, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1968 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 267, Imd. Eff. July 3, 2012

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