Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce
Act 424 of 1984 - Rental-Purchase Agreement Act (445.951 - 445.970)

Section 445.951 - Short Title. - Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be...

Section 445.952 - Definitions. - Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Lessee" means...

Section 445.953 - Rental-Purchase Agreement; Form; Contents; Information Requirements; Separate Form; Disclosure of Additional Information. - Sec. 3. (1) A rental-purchase agreement shall be in the...

Section 445.954 - Amount Necessary to Acquire Ownership; Amount Applied Toward Purchase Price. - Sec. 4. (1) The amount to be paid by the...

Section 445.955 - Advertising Requirements; Requirements as to Items Displayed or Offered Under Rental-Purchase Agreement. - Sec. 5. (1) An advertisement for any rental-purchase agreement shall...

Section 445.956 - Prohibited Provisions in Rental-Purchase Agreement. - Sec. 6. A rental-purchase agreement shall not contain a provision...

Section 445.957 - Prohibited Requirements. - Sec. 7. A lessor shall not require any of the...

Section 445.958 - Failure to Make Timely Periodic Payment; Rights of Lessee; Reinstatement; Late or Delivery Fee; Same or Substitute Item Provided on Reinstatement. - Sec. 8. (1) A lessee who fails to make a...

Section 445.959 - Temporary or Permanent Injunction; Venue; Costs; Civil Penalty; Notice of Intended Action; Opportunity to Cease and Desist or to Confer With Attorney General; Notice of Alleged Violation; Civil Penalty for Knowing Violation. - Sec. 9. (1) When the attorney general has probable cause...

Section 445.960 - Assurance of Discontinuance. - Sec. 10. (1) When the attorney general has authority to...

Section 445.961 - Subpoena; Service and Contents of Notice; Extension of Reporting Date; Modification or Setting Aside of Notice and Subpoena; Confidentiality; Disclosures; Disclosure as Misdemeanor; Penalty. - Sec. 11. (1) Upon the ex parte application of the...

Section 445.962 - Compliance With Terms of Notice; Prohibited Conduct; Civil Penalty; Petition for Order to Enforce Compliance; Violation of Final Order as Civil Contempt; Enjoining Person From Doing Business in State. - Sec. 12. (1) A person upon whom a notice is...

Section 445.963 - Class Action for Actual Damages; Order; Appointment of Receiver; Sequestration of Assets; Cost of Notice; Effect of Bona Fide Error; Limitations. - Sec. 13. (1) The attorney general may bring a class...

Section 445.964 - Action for Declaratory Judgment or Injunction; Action for Actual Damages and Attorneys' Fees; Class Action for Actual Damages; Order; Appointment of Receiver; Sequestration of Assets; Cost of Notice to Class; Effect of Bona Fide Eff... - Sec. 14. (1) Whether or not a person seeks damages...

Section 445.965 - Mailing Copy of Complaint, Judgment, Decree, or Order to Attorney General. - Sec. 15. (1) Upon commencement of an action brought pursuant...

Section 445.966 - Payment of Filing Fees. - Sec. 16. Payment of filing fees shall not be required...

Section 445.967 - Aid and Assistance of Law Enforcement Officer. - Sec. 17. A law enforcement officer in the state, if...

Section 445.968 - Investigation and Prosecution by Prosecuting Attorney. - Sec. 18. A prosecuting attorney may conduct an investigation pursuant...

Section 445.969 - Other Causes of Action Not Affected; Inconsistent Ordinance or Regulation Prohibited. - Sec. 19. This act shall not affect any other cause...

Section 445.970 - Example of Form Satisfying Requirements of Act. - Sec. 20. The following form is an example of the...