Michigan Landlord Tenant Law -- Act 348 of 1972
LANDLORD AND TENANT RELATIONSHIPS
Act 348 of 1972
AN ACT to regulate relationships between landlords and tenants relative to rental agreements for rental units; to regulate the payment, repayment, use and investment of security deposits; to provide for commencement and termination inventories of rental units; to provide for termination arrangements relative to rental units; to provide for legal remedies; and to provide penalties.
History: 1972, Act 348, Eff. Apr. 1, 1973
Popular Name: Landlord-Tenant Act
© 2009 Legislative Council, State of Michigan
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
| Section 554.601 | Section | Definitions. |
| Section 554.601a | Section | Termination of lease; conditions; applicability of section to leases entered into, renewed, or renegotiated after effective date. |
| Section 554.601b | Section | Tenant under apprehension of danger from domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking; release from rental payment obligation; written notice; content; documentation; forwarding information; liability of multiple tenants; applicability; remedies against other parties; definitions. |
| Section 554.602 | Section | Security deposit; amount. |
| Section 554.603 | Section | Security deposit; notice. |
| Section 554.604 | Section | Security deposit, disposition; bond. |
| Section 554.605 | Section | Security deposit as property of tenant. |
| Section 554.606 | Section | Waiving requirements of act. |
| Section 554.607 | Section | Security deposit; permissible uses. |
| Section 554.608 | Section | Inventory checklists. |
| Section 554.609 | Section | Itemized list of damages; check or money order; contents of notice of damages. |
| Section 554.610 | Section | Effect of noncompliance with notice of damages requirement. |
| Section 554.611 | Section | Notice of forwarding address; effect of noncompliance. |
| Section 554.612 | Section | Response to notice of damages. |
| Section 554.613 | Section | Action for damages; retention of security deposit; waiver. |
| Section 554.614 | Section | Termination of landlord's interest; liability for security deposit. |
| Section 554.615 | Section | Action to enforce act. |
| Section 554.616 | Section | Effective date and applicability of act. |
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