Sec. 1.
This act shall be known as the “debt management act,” and shall be broadly construed to effectuate its purpose of providing protection to the public.
History: 1975, Act 148, Eff. Mar. 31, 1976 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of the corporation and securities bureau from the department of commerce to the director of the department of consumer and industry services, see E.R.O. No. 1996-2, compiled at MCL 445.2001 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.For transfer of statutory authority, powers, duties, and functions of the corporations, securities and land development bureau to the office of financial and insurance services by type III transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2000-2, compiled at MCL 445.2003 of the Michigan compiled laws.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management
Act 148 of 1975 - Debt Management Act (451.411 - 451.437)
Section 451.411 - Short Title.
Section 451.412 - Definitions.
Section 451.417 - Applicability of Examination Provisions.
Section 451.420 - Rules; Rights, Remedies, and Procedures.
Section 451.421 - License; Applicable Provisions.
Section 451.422 - Budget Analysis.
Section 451.423 - Initial Fee; Consent of Creditor; Presumption.
Section 451.424 - Contract Between Licensee and Debtor; Requirements.
Section 451.425 - Trust Account.
Section 451.426 - Duties of Licensee.
Section 451.427 - Examination of Licensee.
Section 451.429 - Prohibited Practices.
Section 451.430 - Advertisement.
Section 451.431 - Assignment of Wages.
Section 451.432 - Rules; Decisions, Orders, and Rulings; Electronic Filing.
Section 451.434 - Violations; Penalties; Jurisdiction; Remedies.
Section 451.435 - Statute of Limitations.