Section 600.874 - Marriage ceremony, commission to take testimony, and depositions; fees; waiver.
REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961
600.874 Marriage ceremony, commission to take testimony, and depositions; fees; waiver.
Sec. 874.
(1) The probate court shall charge and collect the following fees:
(a) For performing a marriage ceremony, $10.00.
(b) For issuance of a commission to take testimony, $7.00.
(c) For taking, certifying, sealing, and forwarding depositions, $5.00, and 10 cents per folio, which fees shall be considered as costs in the case; and for each copy of the deposition furnished, 3 cents per folio.
(2) A probate judge may waive the fee for performing a marriage ceremony if the parties thereto are indigent.
History: Add. 1978, Act 543, Eff. July 1, 1979