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The SCAO 17 (7/13) Financial Report is an important document for judges, magistrates, and referees in Michigan to disclose financial information and ensure transparency. This guide provides clear and supportive instructions to help you fill out the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete the SCAO 17 Financial Report online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the financial report and open it for editing.
2. In the 'To:' section, enter 'State Court Administrative Office' followed by 'c/o Regional Administrator'.
3. Complete the 'From:' section by entering your name, title (chief judge, judge, magistrate, etc.), Bar number, court number, court name, address, city, state, and zip code. Also, provide your telephone number.
4. For 'Part 1: Compensation for Services', indicate whether you received any compensation by checking 'None' or entering the total amount received, including details such as date, place, name of payor, nature of services, and amount.
5. In 'Part 2: Judicial Campaign Contributions', complete section A by writing the date of your detailed report filed with the Secretary of State and listing total contributions. Repeat the process for section B regarding disbursements. In section C, report the balance after expenses, including amounts returned to contributors or donated to the Client Security Fund.
6. For 'Part 3: Gifts Over $100', report any gifts exceeding $100 received, or check 'None'. Include date received, person/entity from whom received, reason for gift, and amount.
7. Finalize the report by signing and dating it. Confirm that you have submitted a copy to the chief judge if you are a magistrate or referee. If you are a chief judge, ensure all magistrates and referees have submitted their reports.
8. Submit the completed financial report to the appropriate Regional Administrator either by mail or fax, based on the regional contact information provided.

Complete your SCAO 17 Financial Report online to ensure timely submission.