2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Act 274 of 1984


MICHIGAN ANTITRUST REFORM ACT

Act 274 of 1984

AN ACT to prohibit contracts, combinations, and conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce; to allow certain agreements not to compete; to prohibit monopolies and attempts to monopolize trade or commerce; to prescribe powers and duties of certain state officers and agencies; to provide remedies, fines, and penalties for violations of this act; to bar certain causes of action; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.


History: 1984, Act 274, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985 ;--Am. 1987, Act 243, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 1987




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 445.771Definitions.
Section 445.772Unlawful contract, combination, or conspiracy.
Section 445.773Unlawful monopoly.
Section 445.774Labor as commodity or article of commerce; organizations for mutual help; acts or conduct of governmental unit; authorized transactions or conduct; unlawful transactions or conduct subject to regulatory scheme; transactions or conduct reducing cost of health care; enforcement of federal antitrust act.
Section 445.774aAgreement or covenant protecting business interests of employer; applicability of section.
Section 445.775Venue.
Section 445.776Written demand by attorney general or prosecuting attorney; contents; noncompliance; action to enforce demand; service of notice and pleadings; orders; confidentiality; waiver.
Section 445.777Action by attorney general or prosecuting attorney for injunctive or other equitable relief and civil penalties; assessment of penalty.
Section 445.778Action by state, political subdivision, public agency, or other person for injunctive or other equitable relief, actual damages, interest, costs and attorney's fees; effect of flagrant violation.
Section 445.779Violation as misdemeanor; penalty; criminal prosecution.
Section 445.780Final judgment or decree as prima facie evidence; application of collateral estoppel or issue preclusion.
Section 445.781Limitations.
Section 445.782Remedies cumulative.
Section 445.783Order requiring witness to give testimony or other information; immunity.
Section 445.784Incorporation of provisions similar to uniform state antitrust act; application and construction; interpretations by federal court.
Section 445.785Short title.
Section 445.786Severability.
Section 445.787Repeal of acts and parts of acts.
Section 445.788Effect of repeals.

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