Sec. 28c.
(1) A lease or rental agreement or rules or regulations that are adopted pursuant to a lease or rental agreement may include a provision that requires liquidated damages to be awarded to the prevailing party in a contested action to terminate a tenancy in a mobile home park for just cause under section 5775 of the revised judicature act of 1961, Act No. 236 of the Public Acts of 1961, being section 600.5775 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
(2) A provision allowed under subsection (1) may require liquidated damages of not more than $500.00 for an action in the district court and not more than $300.00 for each appellate level. Liquidated damages shall not be construed to be a penalty.
History: Add. 1988, Act 337, Eff. May 1, 1989
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 125 - Planning, Housing, and Zoning
Act 96 of 1987 - The Mobile Home Commission Act (125.2301 - 125.2350)
Section 125.2301 - Short Title.
Section 125.2302 - Definitions.
Section 125.2304 - Powers of Commission; Duties of Director; Prohibition; Exception.
Section 125.2305 - Mobile Home Code; Promulgation; Rules.
Section 125.2308 - Exemptions.
Section 125.2310 - Reproducing Documents Requested as Public Record.
Section 125.2313 - Construction Permit Required.
Section 125.2316a - Occupancy of Mobile Home in Seasonal Mobile Home Park.
Section 125.2322 - Mobile Home Dealer; Surety Bond; Deposit; Rules.
Section 125.2323 - Mobile Home Dealer; Accounts and Other Records.
Section 125.2324 - Mobile Home Dealer; Prohibited Conduct.
Section 125.2325 - Installation and Setup of Mobile Home; Rules; Licensing Requirements.
Section 125.2327 - Mobile Home, Mobile Home Site, or Equipment; Fraudulent Practices.
Section 125.2328b - Children and Pets; Enforcement of Rules.
Section 125.2328c - Action to Terminate Tenancy; Liquidated Damages.
Section 125.2329 - Shutoff of Utility Service for Nonpayment; Notice.
Section 125.2330 - Mobile Home Subject to Certificate of Title Provisions.
Section 125.2330i - Affixation of Mobile Home to Real Property; Ownership Interest.
Section 125.2331 - Action to Rescind Transaction and Recover Damages.
Section 125.2332 - Certain Conditions, Stipulations, or Provisions Voided.
Section 125.2333 - Statute of Limitations; Rejection of Valid Rescission as Bar to Action.
Section 125.2335 - Service of Process.
Section 125.2337 - Administrative Proceedings; Notice; Response; Assurance of Discontinuance.
Section 125.2340 - Effect of Appeal.
Section 125.2341 - Injunction.
Section 125.2342 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.
Section 125.2343a - Summary Suspension of License.
Section 125.2344 - Remedies Not Mutually Exclusive.
Section 125.2345 - Other Prosecution and Enforcement Not Prohibited.
Section 125.2349 - Legislative Intent and Declarations.
Section 125.2350 - Availability of List of Powers and Duties of State or Local Governmental Entity.