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MI Comp L § 445.1939 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 33 of 2009 - Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act (445.1921 - 445.1949)|Section 445.1939 - Warrantor; Prohibited Conduct; Indemnification; "Products" and "Warranted Products" Defined.

445.1939 Warrantor; prohibited conduct; indemnification; "products" and "warranted products" defined.Sec. 19.  (1) A warrantor shall not do any of the following:  (a) Fail to perform all of its warranty obligations with respect to a warranted product.  (b) In any written notice of a factory campaign to recreational vehicle owners and dealers, fail to include the expected date by which necessary parts and equipment, including tires and chassis or chassis parts if required, will be available to dealers to perform the campaign work. The warrantor shall provide sufficient parts to the dealer to perform the campaign work. If the number of parts provided to the dealer under this subdivision exceed the dealer's requirements to perform the campaign work, the dealer may return unused parts to the warrantor for credit after completion of the campaign.  (c) Subject to section 23, fail to compensate a dealer for authorized repairs of warranted products damaged during the manufacturing process, or damaged while in transit to the dealer if the warrantor selected the carrier.  (d) Fail to compensate a dealer for authorized warranty service under this section in accordance with the applicable schedule of compensation provided to the dealer under section 17 if the warranty service is performed in a timely and competent manner.  (e) Intentionally misrepresent in any way to a purchaser of a warranted product that any warranty concerning the manufacture, performance, or design of the warranted product is made by the dealer either as a warrantor or co-warrantor.  (f) Require a dealer to make warranties to customers in any manner related to the manufacture of a warranted product.  (2) A warrantor shall indemnify the dealer for any money paid or costs incurred by a dealer in connection with a claim or cause of action asserted against the dealer, to the extent that payment or those costs are based on the negligence or intentional conduct of the warrantor. A warrantor may not limit the obligation to indemnify described in this subsection by agreement with the dealer. The dealer shall provide a warrantor with a copy of any claim or complaint in which an allegation described in this subsection is made within 10 days after receiving that claim or complaint.  (3) As used in this section and section 21:  (a) "Products" mean new recreational vehicles or parts, accessories, or components of new recreational vehicles.  (b) "Warranted products" mean products subject to a warranty from a specific warrantor. History: 2009, Act 33, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
MI Comp L § 445.1941 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 33 of 2009 - Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act (445.1921 - 445.1949)|Section 445.1941 - Dealer; Prohibited Conduct; Indemnification.

445.1941 Dealer; prohibited conduct; indemnification.Sec. 21.  (1) A dealer shall not do any of the following:  (a) Fail to perform predelivery inspection of products, if required, in a competent and timely manner.  (b) If a transient customer requests service work on a recreational vehicle of a line-make that the dealer is authorized to display and sell, fail to perform any warranty service work authorized by a warrantor in a reasonably competent and timely manner without good cause.  (c) Make a fraudulent warranty claim to a warrantor.  (d) Misrepresent the terms of any warranty.  (2) A dealer shall indemnify a warrantor for any money paid or costs incurred by a warrantor in connection with a claim or cause of action asserted against the warrantor, to the extent that payment or those costs are based on the negligence or intentional conduct of the dealer. A dealer may not limit the obligation to indemnify described in this subsection by agreement with the warrantor. The warrantor shall provide a dealer with a copy of any claim or complaint in which an allegation described in this subsection is made within 10 days after receiving that claim or complaint. History: 2009, Act 33, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
MI Comp L § 445.1943 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 33 of 2009 - Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act (445.1921 - 445.1949)|Section 445.1943 - Damage of Recreational Vehicle Before Shipment or While in Transit; Inspection and Rejection; Unreasonable Number of Miles on Odometer.

445.1943 Damage of recreational vehicle before shipment or while in transit; inspection and rejection; unreasonable number of miles on odometer.Sec. 23.  (1) All of the following apply if a new recreational vehicle is damaged before it is shipped to a dealer, or is damaged in transit to the dealer and the manufacturer selected the carrier or means of transportation:  (a) The dealer shall notify the manufacturer of the damage within the time period specified in the dealer agreement and do 1 of the following:  (i) In the notice, request authorization to replace the components, parts, and accessories damaged, or otherwise correct the damage, from the manufacturer.  (ii) Reject the recreational vehicle within the time period specified in the dealer agreement.  (b) If the manufacturer refuses or fails to authorize repair of the damage within 10 days after receiving notice under subdivision (a), or if the dealer rejects the recreational vehicle because of the damage within the time period specified in the dealer agreement, ownership of the recreational vehicle reverts to the manufacturer.  (c) The dealer shall exercise due care in the custody of the damaged recreational vehicle, but the dealer has no financial or other obligation with respect to that recreational vehicle.  (2) A dealer agreement shall include a time period for inspection and rejection of damaged recreational vehicles under subsection (1) that is not less than 2 business days after the physical delivery of the recreational vehicle to the dealer.  (3) If a dealer determines that a new recreational vehicle has an unreasonable number of miles on its odometer at the time it is delivered to the dealer, the dealer may reject that recreational vehicle and ownership of the recreational vehicle reverts to the manufacturer. However, if the number of miles on the odometer is less than the sum of the distance between the dealer and the manufacturer's factory or point of distribution plus 100 miles, the dealer may not consider the number of miles on the odometer unreasonable for purposes of this subsection. History: 2009, Act 33, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
MI Comp L § 445.1945 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 33 of 2009 - Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act (445.1921 - 445.1949)|Section 445.1945 - Coercion; Prohibitions; Definition.

445.1945 Coercion; prohibitions; definition.Sec. 25.  (1) A manufacturer may not coerce or attempt to coerce a dealer to purchase a product or service that the dealer did not order.  (2) A manufacturer may not coerce or attempt to coerce a dealer to enter into any agreement with the manufacturer.  (3) A manufacturer may not coerce or attempt to coerce a dealer to enter into an agreement with the manufacturer or any other person that requires the dealer to submit its disputes to binding arbitration or otherwise waive its rights or responsibilities under this act.  (4) As used in this section, the term "coerce" includes, but is not limited to, threatening to terminate or not renew a dealer agreement without good cause; threatening to withhold line-makes or other product lines the dealer is entitled to display and sell under the dealer agreement; or delay delivery of recreational vehicles as an inducement to amend the dealer agreement. History: 2009, Act 33, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
MI Comp L § 445.1949 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 33 of 2009 - Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act (445.1921 - 445.1949)|Section 445.1949 - Injunction; Bond.

445.1949 Injunction; bond.Sec. 29.  (1) In addition to any remedy available under this act or otherwise available by law, a manufacturer, warrantor, or dealer may apply to a circuit court for the grant, after a hearing and for cause shown, of a temporary or permanent injunction or other equitable relief restraining any person from doing any of the following:  (a) Acting as a dealer without a proper license.  (b) Violating or continuing to violate this act. A single violation of this act is a sufficient basis for the court to grant equitable relief under this section.  (c) Failing or refusing to comply with any requirement of this act.  (2) The court may not require a bond as a condition to the grant of equitable relief under this section. History: 2009, Act 33, Eff. Dec. 1, 2009
MI Comp L § 445.1991 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|E.R.O. No. 2002-6 - Executive Reorganization Order (445.1991 - 445.1991)|Section 445.1991 - Renaming Division on Deafness to Division on Deaf and Hard of Hearing; Renaming Advisory Council on Deafness to Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

445.1991 Renaming division on deafness to division on deaf and hard of hearing; renaming advisory council on deafness to advisory council on deaf and hard of hearing.  WHEREAS, Article V, Section 1, of the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 vests the executive power in the Governor; and  WHEREAS, Article V, Section 2, of the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 empowers the Governor to make changes in the organization of the Executive Branch or in the assignment of functions among its units which he considers necessary for efficient administration; and  WHEREAS, Act No. 72 of the Public Acts of 1937, as amended, being Section 408.201 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws, created the Division on Deafness and the Advisory Council on Deafness within the Department of Labor; and  WHEREAS, Executive Order 1996-2, being Section 445.2001 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, transferred the Division on Deafness and the Advisory Council on Deafness from the Department of Labor to the Family Independence Agency; and  WHEREAS, the current names of the Division on Deafness and the Advisory Council on Deafness do not accurately describe the entire population served by those entities; and  WHEREAS, it is necessary in the interests of efficient administration and the effectiveness of government to effect changes in the organization of the Executive Branch of government.  NOW, THEREFORE, I, John Engler, Governor of the state of Michigan, pursuant to the powers vested in me by the Constitution of the state of Michigan of 1963 and the laws of the state of Michigan, do hereby order the following:  The Division on Deafness is hereby renamed the Division on Deaf and Hard of Hearing.  The Advisory Council on Deafness is hereby renamed the Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing. History: 2002, E.R.O. No. 2002-6, Eff. July 8, 2002 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of the advisory council on deaf and hard of hearing from the family independence agency to the department of labor and economic growth by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
MI Comp L § 445.2071 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2071 - Short Title.

445.2071 Short title.Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "plastic bulk merchandise container act". History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2073 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2073 - Definitions.

445.2073 Definitions.Sec. 3.  As used in this act:  (a) "Dealer" means a person, including, but not limited to, a person that operates a business as a plastics recycler, processor, or shredder or reseller, that purchases plastic bulk merchandise containers from any seller other than the manufacturer of the bulk merchandise containers or an authorized dealer or distributor of those containers.  (b) "Documentation" means a signed statement that indicates where a person obtained a plastic bulk merchandise container offered for sale, indicates that a person is authorized to sell a plastic bulk merchandise container, or provides other evidence that reasonably demonstrates ownership of a plastic bulk merchandise container offered for sale and the source of the container.  (c) "Industrial or commercial account" means a person that sells plastic or plastic articles to a dealer from a fixed location pursuant to a written agreement with that dealer.  (d) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other legal entity.  (e) "Plastic bulk merchandise container" means a plastic pallet, crate, container, or shell used by a producer, distributor, or retailer for the bulk transportation or storage of goods for sale at retail, including, but not limited to, food or beverages.  (f) "Record" means a paper, electronic, or other generally accepted method of storing information in a retrievable form.  (g) "Seller" means a person that sells, barters, or trades a plastic bulk merchandise container to a dealer. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2075 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2075 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Transaction; Duties of Dealer; Sale by Individual.

445.2075 Plastic bulk merchandise container transaction; duties of dealer; sale by individual.Sec. 5.  (1) A dealer that purchases 10 or more plastic bulk merchandise containers from a person in a single transaction shall do all of the following:  (a) Pay the seller of that container by check or with a similar financial instrument. A dealer may not purchase 10 or more plastic bulk merchandise containers for cash in a single transaction or as part of a barter or other similar trade transaction.  (b) Verify that the seller is at least 16 years of age.  (2) An individual shall not sell a plastic bulk merchandise container to a dealer unless he or she does all of the following at the time of sale:  (a) Presents to the dealer an operator's or chauffeur's license, military identification card, Michigan identification card, passport, or other government-issued identification document that includes a photograph and allows the dealer to make a photocopy or electronic copy of that document.  (b) Executes a written statement that certifies that the seller owns or is otherwise authorized to sell the plastic bulk merchandise container to the dealer and that the seller has not been convicted of a crime involving the theft, conversion, or sale of bulk plastic merchandise containers. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2077 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2077 - Record; Preparation; Retention; Information to Be Included; Exception to Certain Requirements.

445.2077 Record; preparation; retention; information to be included; exception to certain requirements.Sec. 7.  (1) Subject to subsection (3), a dealer must prepare an accurate and legible record of each purchase of 10 or more plastic bulk merchandise containers from a person in a single transaction. The record shall include the information described in subsection (2). A dealer shall retain a record prepared under this section for at least 1 year; shall keep all of the records prepared under this section in a location that is readily accessible to a local, state, or federal law enforcement agency for inspection during normal business hours; and shall make the records or copies of those records available to any local, state, or federal law enforcement agency that reasonably suspects that a violation of this act has occurred.  (2) A record of a purchase transaction described in subsection (1) shall contain all of the following information:  (a) The name, address, and identifying number from the seller's identification document described in section 5(2)(a) or a legible scan or photocopy of that identification document. If a dealer engages in more than 1 transaction with a seller, the purchaser may retain the information described in this subdivision for that seller in a separate file and use the information in that file for future transactions.  (b) The date and time of the transaction.  (c) The quantity of plastic bulk merchandise containers purchased.  (d) A description of the plastic bulk merchandise containers and any identifying information shown on the containers.  (e) The amount paid for the plastic bulk merchandise containers and the method of payment.  (f) A signed statement from the seller that the seller is the owner of the plastic bulk merchandise containers or is otherwise authorized to sell the containers to the dealer.  (g) A thumbprint of the seller.  (3) A dealer is not required to prepare and retain a record of a purchase of 10 or more plastic bulk merchandise containers from a person in a single transaction if all of the following are met:  (a) The dealer has an industrial or commercial account with the seller; payments made by the dealer on the account are made by check or similar financial instrument; and those payments are made directly to the seller.  (b) The personal and business identifying information of the seller described in subsection (2)(a) is on file with the dealer, and at least every 2 years, the dealer periodically reviews the information and determines that the information is current and correct. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2079 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2079 - Tagging and Holding Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container.

445.2079 Tagging and holding plastic bulk merchandise container.Sec. 9.  (1) A dealer shall tag and hold a plastic bulk merchandise container purchased from a seller for at least 7 days if any of the following are met:  (a) The plastic bulk merchandise container has altered or obliterated serial numbers, and the person that delivers the plastic bulk merchandise container does not have a written receipt or documentation for the container.  (b) There is identifying information shown on the plastic bulk merchandise container; because of that information, the dealer knows or reasonably should know that the plastic bulk merchandise container is or was the property of a specific business; and the person delivering the plastic bulk merchandise container does not have a written receipt or documentation for the container.  (c) The plastic bulk merchandise container is subject to a notification or bulletin from any law enforcement agency that the dealer received before the purchase of the plastic bulk merchandise container.  (2) Section 7 applies to a purchase of a plastic bulk merchandise container that is subject to subsection (1).  (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a dealer's purchase of a plastic bulk merchandise container from another dealer if that other dealer complied with subsection (1) concerning that container.  (4) If subsection (1) did not apply to the initial purchase of a plastic bulk merchandise container by a dealer, subsection (1) does not apply to the resale of that container by the dealer to another dealer. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2081 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2081 - Violation; Misdemeanor; Felony; Penalty.

445.2081 Violation; misdemeanor; felony; penalty.Sec. 11.  (1) If a dealer violates section 7(1) or section 9 and knows or has reason to know that it is violating that section, the dealer is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both.  (2) If a person buys or sells 10 or more plastic bulk merchandise containers from a person in a single transaction and knows or has reason to know that they are stolen, the person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both, for a first offense and is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both, for a second or subsequent offense. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2083 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2083 - Violation; Civil Infraction; Fine.

445.2083 Violation; civil infraction; fine.Sec. 13.  If an action of a person violates this act and the person knows or has reason to know that the action violates this act, the person is responsible for a state civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than $5,000.00. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2085 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2085 - Monetary Damages; Treble Damages; Costs; "Value of the Plastic Bulk Merchandise Containers Stolen" Defined.

445.2085 Monetary damages; treble damages; costs; "value of the plastic bulk merchandise containers stolen" defined.Sec. 15.  (1) A person may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction for monetary damages suffered from a violation of this act by a seller or a dealer. If the violation involves the theft of 10 or more plastic bulk merchandise containers, the court shall award treble damages for the value of the stolen plastic bulk merchandise containers.  (2) The court may award costs regarding any aspect of an action brought under subsection (1).  (3) As used in this section, "value of the plastic bulk merchandise containers stolen" means the highest of the following:  (a) The replacement cost of the stolen plastic bulk merchandise containers.  (b) The cost of repairing the damage caused by the theft of the plastic bulk merchandise containers.  (c) The total of subdivisions (a) and (b). History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2087 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 186 of 2012 - Plastic Bulk Merchandise Container Act (445.2071 - 445.2087)|Section 445.2087 - Remedies; Exemption or Release of Person From Certain Requirements Prohibited.

445.2087 Remedies; exemption or release of person from certain requirements prohibited.Sec. 17.  (1) The remedies under this act are cumulative and do not affect the ability or right of any person to bring any action under this or any other civil, criminal, or regulatory act or ordinance that is otherwise not prohibited by law.  (2) This act does not exempt or release any person from the following:  (a) Obtaining and maintaining a license under any other statute or ordinance.  (b) Complying with the requirements of any other statute or ordinance. History: 2012, Act 186, Eff. Dec. 18, 2012
MI Comp L § 445.2101 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce|Act 430 of 2000 - Music Royalty Practices Act (445.2101 - 445.2108)|Section 445.2101 - Short Title.

445.2101 Short title. Sec. 1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "music royalty practices act". History: 2000, Act 430, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 2001