Effective April 1, 2022, MCR 1.109(D)(9)(a) provides that protected identifying information (PII) "shall not be included in any public document or attachment filed with the court . . .except as provided by these rules{.}" MCR 1.109(D)(9)(a) provides the following PII is protected:
1. Date of birth
2. Social Security Number or National Identification Number
3. Driver's license number or state-issued Personal Identification Card number
4. Passport number, and
5. Financial account numbers
The following PII FAQ Sheet issued by the State Court Administrator's Office is a quick guide to advise you of your responsibilities when drafting and filing documents containing PII.