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SCAO Administrative Memoranda
The State Court Administrative Office issues policy and procedure directives as necessary where there is no such direction in statute or court rule. The following index lists the Administrative Memoranda issued by the State Court Administrator or SCAO Directors since 1997.
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Administrative Memoranda
2020
2020-01 Business Court Opinion Standards
2019
2019-06 MiFILE E-Filing Plans and Communications
2019-05 Implementing Friend of the Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Plans
2019-03 Adjusting Current Support Due to Incapacitation
2019-02 Judicial Officer's Appearance by Video Communication Equipment
2019-01 Friend of the Court Guidelines for Determining, Changing, or Suppressing Addresses of Parties and Nonparties
2018
2018-02 ADA Coordinator Signs
2017
2017-03 Liens for Past Due Support
2017-02 Administrative Abatement or Redirection of Child Support
2017-01 Surety Bond Process
2016
2016-02 Electronic Filing System (EFS) Fee Resource
2016-01 Rescission of Standards for County Law Library
2014
2014-03 Uniform Support Orders
2012
2012-10 Prorating, End-dating, and Converting Support Orders to Monthly Amounts
2012-08 Mediator Training Standards and Procedures
2012-07 When Child Support Stops and When it Continues
2012-05 Recission of SCAO Administrative Memorandum 2012-01 Revisions to Components 23 and 24 of the Case File Management Standards and Model LAO 8
2012-04 Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Act
2012-03 Standardized Court Reports in Abuse/Neglect Proceedings
2012-02 Termination of Parental Rights - Procedure Under MCR 3.977(J)
2012 Public Act 163: Child Protection Removal Standards and Procedures
2011
2011-05 Securing Attorney General Representation for Courts
2011-04 Orders Affecting Children in Child Welfare Cases
2011-03 Revised Model Local Administrative Order 22 - Caseflow Management Plan
2011-02 Acceptance of SCAO-Approved Court Forms
2011-01 Medical Policy for Friends of the Court
2010
2010-09 Surcharge Changes
2010-06 Child Support Arrearage and Surcharge Repayment Plan
2010-05 Standards for Charging Friend of the Court Investigation Expenses
2010-04 Uniform Support Order Revisions
2010-03 Credit Balances on Friend of the Court Cases
2010-02 Allocation and Distribution of Support Accounts
2010-01 Revision of Nonpublic and Limited Access to Records Chart and Clarifying Access to Federal Law Enforcement Agencies
2009
2009-05 Reporting of Magistrate and Referee Contact Information
2009-04 Providing Information to Credit Reporting Agencies
2009-02 Obtaining the Child's Opinion at Permanency Planning Hearings
2009-01 Criminal History Background Checks for Prospective and Existing Friend of the Court Employees
2009-01 2009-01 Model Plan
2009-01 Model Policy - Word
2008
2008-05 New Foster Care/Permanency Planning Laws (2008 Public Acts 199-203)
2008-04 Notice Requirements in Child Protective Proceedings
2008-03 Felony Nonsupport Referral and Processing Policy
2008-02 Judicial Notification of Firearms Requirements (amended 2/14/08)
2008-01 Ordering Child Support in Child Protective Proceedings
2007
2007-04 Post Judgment Case Transfer of Domestic Relations Actions
2007-02 Adjustments of Child Support for Payers Called to Active Duty Military Service
2006
2006-08 Tracking of Children Absent Without Legal Permission
2006-05 Withholding Child Support from Prisoner Account Funds
2006-04 Privacy Policy and Access to Records-Effective 3/1/06, with FAQs
2006-03 Review and Modification of Child Support Orders
2006-01 Child Support Arrears Special Collection Project
2005
2005-09 MCR 3.211 Amendments Effective January 1, 2006
2004
2004-17 Judgment Lien; Certification of Notice of Judgment Lien
2004-16 Opting Out of Friend of the Court Services
2004-12 Application and Hearing to Set Aside Conviction, with Updated Information
2004-09 SCAO Approved Forms MC 288 and MC 290
2004-04 Lump Sum Arrearage Interpretation
2004-01 MCR 3.221 Implementation
2003
2003-13 Facsimile Transmission of Documents
2003-06 Michigan Uniform Law Citations
2003-04 Bank Accounts for Processing Payments (Model LAO rescinded)
2003-03 Friend of the Court Complaint and Grievance Procedure
2002
2002-12 Guidelines for Development of Plans Involving Children who are Absent Without Legal Permission
2002-11 Guidelines for Enforcement of Custody and Parenting Time Violations
2002-09 Consular Notification and Access
2002-08 SCAO Guidelines for Review of Fiduciary Accounts
2002-07 Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts
2002-04 Appointment of Court Officers
2002-03 Orders for DNA Sample
2002-01 Public Acts 187-188 and 203-204, Fingerprinting and Reporting to Criminal Justice Information Center
2001
2001-08 Guidelines for Procedures Regarding Payee Retention of Private Collection Agencies on Friend of the Court Cases
2001-07 Public Act 503 of 2000 - Amendments to the Crime Victim's Rights Act
2000
2000-09 Petition for Testing of Infectious Disease (2000 Public Act 37)
2000-02 Reporting of Involuntary Hospitalization, Legal Incapacitation, and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Orders (Includes Orders for Involuntary Hospitalization, Order Appointing Guardian, Not Guilty by Reason of Insaniy, and Performance Audit)
1999
1999-10 Protective Conditions of Probation for Named Persons - Entry Into LEIN
1999-04 Personal Protection Actions Against Minors and Designated Juvenile Cases Caseload Reporting
1999-02 AO 1998-5, Guidelines for Unscheduled Court Closing Due to Weather Emergency and Guideline for Court Staff Hours LAOs
1999-01 Batterer Intervention Standards
1998
1998-10 Filing of Transfer Orders with SCAO Pursuant to Supreme Court AO 1998-01
1998-03 Family Division Fees
1997
1997-01 Data Standards
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