Section 700.1101 – Short Title.

700.1101 Short title. Sec. 1101. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “estates and protected individuals code”. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC

Section 700.1102 – Applicability of Definitions.

700.1102 Applicability of definitions. Sec. 1102. The definitions contained in this part apply throughout this act unless the context requires otherwise or unless a term defined elsewhere in this act is applicable to a specific article, part, or section. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC

Section 700.1103 – Definitions; a to D.

700.1103 Definitions; A to D. Sec. 1103. As used in this act: (a) “Agent” includes, but is not limited to, an attorney-in-fact under a durable or nondurable power of attorney and an individual authorized to make decisions as a patient advocate concerning another’s health care. (b) “Application” means a written request to the probate register […]

Section 700.1104 – Definitions; E to H.

700.1104 Definitions; E to H. Sec. 1104. As used in this act: (a) “Environmental law” means a federal, state, or local law, rule, regulation, or ordinance that relates to the protection of the environment or human health. (b) “Estate” includes the property of the decedent, trust, or other person whose affairs are subject to this […]

Section 700.1105 – Definitions; I to L.

700.1105 Definitions; I to L. Sec. 1105. As used in this act: (a) “Incapacitated individual” means an individual who is impaired by reason of mental illness, mental deficiency, physical illness or disability, chronic use of drugs, chronic intoxication, or other cause, not including minority, to the extent of lacking sufficient understanding or capacity to make […]

Section 700.1106 – Definitions; M to P.

700.1106 Definitions; M to P. Sec. 1106. As used in this act: (a) “Mental health professional” means an individual who is trained and experienced in the area of mental illness or developmental disabilities and who is 1 of the following: (i) A physician who is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery in […]

Section 700.1107 – Definitions; R to T.

700.1107 Definitions; R to T. Sec. 1107. As used in this act: (a) “Register” or “probate register” means the official of the court designated to perform the functions of register as provided in section 1304. (b) “Revised judicature act of 1961” means the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.101 to 600.9947. […]

Section 700.1108 – Definitions; U to Z.

700.1108 Definitions; U to Z. Sec. 1108. As used in this act: (a) “Ward” means an individual for whom a guardian is appointed. (b) “Will” includes, but is not limited to, a codicil and a testamentary instrument that appoints a personal representative, revokes or revises another will, nominates a guardian, or expressly excludes or limits […]