Wrongful death

H.B. 4524 of 1998Allows wrongful death suits for causing death of fetus. MCL 600.2922a. MCL 700.1403, 700.7303-7305. (P.A. 386 of...

Court Appointed Guardian for Unborn

Enables the court to appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the beneficiary interests of an “unborn person,” or allow a person with an interest identical to the unborn child to represent the unborn child in court proceedings. MCL...

Final Disposition of Dead Fetus

P.A. 368 of 1978Requires parental authorization for final disposition; enables parent(s) to obtain remains for burial, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy. MCL 333.2848 sec 2 &...

Search Warrants

P.A. 189 of 1966Creates standards for evidence that can be obtained with a search warrant for cases involving a born or unborn dead child. MCL...

End of Life Care

H.B. 5148 of 2001Driver’s licenses can have sticker or decal with emergency info; stickers may be paid for by any group. MCL 257.310. H.B. 5255 of 2001Hospitals notify patients, upon their request, that hospice care available in area. MCL 333.21534. H.B. 5258 of...