MCL - Act 454 of 1978


TRUTH IN RENTING ACT

Act 454 of 1978

AN ACT to regulate rental agreements for residential premises; to prohibit the inclusion by lessors of certain clauses or provisions in residential rental agreements; to require the disclosure by lessors of certain information; to require the inclusion of certain provisions in residential rental agreements; to regulate the commercial sale of printed rental agreement forms; and to prescribe penalties.


History: 1978, Act 454, Eff. July 1, 1979




The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Document Type Description
Section 554.631 Section Short title.
Section 554.632 Section Definitions.
Section 554.633 Section Rental agreement; prohibited provisions or clauses; violation.
Section 554.634 Section Rental agreement; mandatory statements.
Section 554.635 Section Notices.
Section 554.636 Section Actions; court costs and attorney fees; joinder; actual damages; effect of judicial construction; “tenant” defined.
Section 554.637 Section Remedies cumulative.
Section 554.638 Section Printed rental agreement form; sale; violation; damages.
Section 554.639 Section Waiver prohibited.
Section 554.640 Section Exception.
Section 554.641 Section Effective date.