Michigan Compiled Laws
236-1961-57 - Chapter 57 Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession of Premises (600.5701...600.5759)
Section 600.5728 - Prerequisites to Recovery of Possession Under MCL 600.5726; Contents of Notice of Forfeiture.

Sec. 5728.
(1) Possession may be recovered under section 5726 only after the vendee or person holding possession under him has been served with a written notice of forfeiture and has failed in the required time to pay moneys required to be paid under the contract or to cure any other material breach of the contract. Unless the parties have agreed in writing to a longer time, the person served with a notice of forfeiture shall have 15 days thereafter before he is required to pay moneys required to be paid under the contract and cure other material breaches of the contract or to deliver possession of the premises.
(2) The notice of forfeiture shall state the names of the parties to the contract and the date of its execution, give the address or legal description of the premises, specify the unpaid amount of moneys required to be paid under the contract and the dates on which payments thereof were due, specify any other material breaches of the contract and shall declare forfeiture of the contract effective in 15 days, or specified longer time, after service of the notice, unless the money required to be paid under the contract is paid and any other material breaches of the contract are cured within that time. The notice shall be dated and signed by the person entitled to possession, his attorney or agent.
History: Add. 1972, Act 120, Eff. July 1, 1972

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961

Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)

236-1961-57 - Chapter 57 Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession of Premises (600.5701...600.5759)

Section 600.5701 - Definitions.

Section 600.5704 - Jurisdiction.

Section 600.5706 - Venue.

Section 600.5708 - Rules.

Section 600.5711 - Entry.

Section 600.5714 - Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession of Premises; Holding Over by Tenant or Occupant of Public Housing or by Tenant of Mobile Home Park.

Section 600.5716 - Demand for Possession or Payment; Form and Contents.

Section 600.5718 - Demand for Possession or Payment; Service; Definitions.

Section 600.5720 - Judgment for Possession of Premises for Alleged Termination of Tenancy; Grounds for Not Entering; Retaliatory Termination of Tenancy; Presumptions; Burden.

Section 600.5726 - Recovery of Possession Following Forfeiture of Executory Contract for Purchase of Premises; Accelerated Indebtedness.

Section 600.5728 - Prerequisites to Recovery of Possession Under MCL 600.5726; Contents of Notice of Forfeiture.

Section 600.5730 - Service of Notice of Forfeiture.

Section 600.5732 - Powers of Court Having Jurisdiction Over Summary Proceedings.

Section 600.5735 - Summons; Hearing.

Section 600.5738 - Jury Trial.

Section 600.5739 - Joinder of Claims and Counterclaims for Money Judgment; Separate Disposition of Claim for Possession; Damages for Labor Expended by Either Landlord or Tenant.

Section 600.5741 - Entry and Enforcement of Judgment for Possession; Determination of Amount Due; Award of Costs.

Section 600.5744 - Issuance of Writ of Restitution; Conditions; Foreclosure of Equitable Right of Redemption.

Section 600.5747 - Judgment for Defendant for Costs.

Section 600.5750 - Summary Proceedings Not Exclusive of Other Remedies; Merging or Barring of Claims; Damages.

Section 600.5753 - Appeal.

Section 600.5756 - Filing Fees; Disposition.

Section 600.5757 - Fee for Certain Writs and for Judgment Debtor Discovery Subpoena.

Section 600.5759 - Costs.