Sec. 801.
(1) A person alleging a violation of this act may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief or damages, or both.
(2) An action commenced pursuant to subsection (1) may be brought in the circuit court for the county where the alleged violation occurred, or for the county where the person against whom the civil complaint is filed resides or has his principal place of business.
(3) As used in subsection (1), "damages" means damages for injury or loss caused by each violation of this act, including reasonable attorney's fees.
History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)
Article 8 - (37.2801...37.2804)
Section 37.2801 - Action for Injunctive Relief or Damages; Venue; “Damages” Defined.
Section 37.2802 - Costs of Litigation.
Section 37.2803 - Legal or Equitable Remedies.
Section 37.2804 - Repeal of MCL 423.301 to 423.311, 37.1 to 37.9, and 564.101 to 564.704.