Presumption.

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MI Code › Chapter 440 › Act Act-174-of-1962 › Section 440.1206

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Sec. 1206.

Whenever this act creates a "presumption" with respect to a fact, or provides that a fact is "presumed", the trier of fact must find the existence of the fact unless and until evidence is introduced that supports a finding of its nonexistence.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964; Am. 1998, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998; Am. 2012, Act 86, Eff. July 1, 2013

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