Rule 3.701. Applicability of Rules; Forms

(A) Scope. Except as provided by this subchapter and the provisions of MCL 600.2950, MCL 600.2950a, and MCL 691.1801 to MCL 691.1821, actions for personal protection for relief against domestic violence or stalking and actions for extreme risk protection are governed by the Michigan Court Rules. Procedure related to personal protection orders against adults is governed by MCR 3.702 to MCR 3.709, and procedure related to extreme risk protection is governed by MCR 3.715 to MCR 3.722. Procedure related to personal protection orders against minors is governed by subchapter 3.900, except as provided in MCR 3.981.

(B) Forms. The state court administrator shall approve forms for use in personal protection act proceedings and for use in extreme risk protection act proceedings. The forms shall be made available for public distribution by the clerk of the circuit court.