PDF
Word
This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of
Form MC416
for the current year.
Form MC416 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Affidavit - Michigan
What Is Form MC416?
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Courts - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is MC416?
A: MC416 refers to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Affidavit form in Michigan.
Q: What is the purpose of the MC416 form?
A: The purpose of the MC416 form is to establish or confirm child custody jurisdiction in cases involving parents who live in different states or countries.
Q: Who needs to fill out the MC416 form?
A: The MC416 form is typically filled out by a parent who is seeking child custody or visitation rights, or by a parent who wishes to enforce a child custody order in Michigan.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing the MC416 form?
A: The filing fees for the MC416 form may vary depending on the county where you file. It is best to check with the local circuit court for the current fee schedule.
Q: What information is required on the MC416 form?
A: The MC416 form requires information about the child, the parents, and any previous child custody orders or proceedings. It also requires details about the child's current and proposed residences.
Q: Are there any additional documents that need to be submitted with the MC416 form?
A: Yes, in addition to the MC416 form, you may need to submit a copy of any existing child custody orders, parenting time schedules, or other relevant documents.
Q: What happens after I submit the MC416 form?
A: After you submit the MC416 form, the court will review it to determine if it has jurisdiction over the child custody case. Depending on the circumstances, a hearing may be scheduled.
Q: Can I get legal assistance in filling out the MC416 form?
A: Yes, it is recommended to consult with an attorney or legal aid organization to ensure that you accurately complete the MC416 form and understand the applicable laws.
Form Details:
- Released on March 1, 2021;
- The latest edition provided by the Michigan Courts;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form MC416 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Courts.
Download Form MC416 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act Affidavit - Michigan
1
2
