Sec. 209.
A home improvement installment contract may provide for the payment by the buyer of a delinquency and collection charge on each installment in default for a period of not less than 10 days in an amount not in excess of 5% of such installment or $5.00, whichever is less. Only 1 such delinquency and collection charge may be collected on any such installment regardless of the period during which it remains in default. A contract may also provide for the payment of court costs actually incurred and of attorney's fees not exceeding 20% of the amount due and payable under such contract if the attorney is not a salaried employee of the contractor or holder for collection.
History: 1965, Act 332, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce
Act 332 of 1965 - Home Improvement Finance Act (445.1101 - 445.1431)
332-1965-2 - Part 2 (445.1201...445.1209)
Section 445.1201 - Home Improvement Installment Contract; Date, Form.
Section 445.1202 - Home Improvement Installment Contract; Contents Required.
Section 445.1203 - Home Improvement Installment Contract; Additional Required Contents.
Section 445.1204a - Home Improvement Charge Agreement Generally.
Section 445.1205 - Home Improvement Installment Contract; Statement as to Insurance.
Section 445.1208 - Repealed. 1972, Act 193, Eff. Jan. 1, 1973.