Section 600.2181 – Short Title.

600.2181 Short title. Sec. 2181. This chapter may be referred to and cited as the “uniform unsworn foreign declarations act”. History: Add. 2012, Act 361, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013

Section 600.2182 – Definitions.

600.2182 Definitions. Sec. 2182. As used in this chapter: (a) “Boundaries of the United States” means the geographic boundaries of the United States, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, and any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. (b) “Law” includes the federal or a state constitution, a federal […]

Section 600.2183 – Applicability.

600.2183 Applicability. Sec. 2183. This chapter applies to an unsworn declaration by a declarant who at the time of making the declaration is physically located outside the boundaries of the United States whether or not the location is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. This chapter does not apply to a declaration by […]

Section 600.2184 – Unsworn Declaration; Effect Same as Sworn Declaration.

600.2184 Unsworn declaration; effect same as sworn declaration. Sec. 2184. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), if a law of this state requires or permits use of a sworn declaration, an unsworn declaration meeting the requirements of this chapter has the same effect as a sworn declaration. (2) This chapter does not apply […]

Section 600.2185 – Presentation of Unsworn Declaration; Medium.

600.2185 Presentation of unsworn declaration; medium. Sec. 2185. If a law of this state requires that a sworn declaration be presented in a particular medium, an unsworn declaration must be presented in that medium. History: Add. 2012, Act 361, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013

Section 600.2186 – Unsworn Declaration; Form.

600.2186 Unsworn declaration; form. Sec. 2186. An unsworn declaration under this chapter must be in substantially the following form: I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Michigan that the foregoing is true and correct, and that I am physically located outside the geographic boundaries of the United States, Puerto […]

Section 600.2187 – Uniformity of Law.

600.2187 Uniformity of law. Sec. 2187. In applying and construing this chapter, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among the states that enact the uniform unsworn foreign declarations act. History: Add. 2012, Act 361, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013

Section 600.2188 – Effect of Federal Law.

600.2188 Effect of federal law. Sec. 2188. This act modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 USC 7001 to 7031, except that it does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 USC 7001(c), or authorize electronic […]

Section 600.2190 – Effective Date of Chapter.

600.2190 Effective date of chapter. Sec. 2190. This chapter takes effect April 1, 2013. History: Add. 2012, Act 361, Eff. Apr. 1, 2013