2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - 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:

DocumentDescription
Section 554.631Short title.
Section 554.632Definitions.
Section 554.633Rental agreement; prohibited provisions or clauses; violation.
Section 554.634Rental agreement; mandatory statements.
Section 554.635Notices.
Section 554.636Actions; court costs and attorney fees; joinder; actual damages; effect of judicial construction; "tenant" defined.
Section 554.637Remedies cumulative.
Section 554.638Printed rental agreement form; sale; violation; damages.
Section 554.639Waiver prohibited.
Section 554.640Exception.
Section 554.641Effective date.

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