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MI Comp L § 37.2209 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 2 - (37.2201...37.2211)|Section 37.2209 - Covenants.

37.2209 Covenants. Sec. 209.  A contract to which the state, a political subdivision, or an agency thereof is a party shall contain a covenant by the contractor and his subcontractors not to discriminate against an employee or applicant for employment with respect to hire, tenure, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, or a matter directly or indirectly related to employment, because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, or marital status. Breach of this covenant may be regarded as a material breach of the contract. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
MI Comp L § 37.2210 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 2 - (37.2201...37.2211)|Section 37.2210 - Plan.

37.2210 Plan. Sec. 210.  A person subject to this article may adopt and carry out a plan to eliminate present effects of past discriminatory practices or assure equal opportunity with respect to religion, race, color, national origin, or sex if the plan is filed with the commission under rules of the commission and the commission approves the plan. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 Admin Rule: R 37.27 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 37.2211 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 2 - (37.2201...37.2211)|Section 37.2211 - Different Standards of Compensation; Different Terms, Conditions, or Privileges of Employment.

37.2211 Different standards of compensation; different terms, conditions, or privileges of employment. Sec. 211.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to apply different standards of compensation, or different terms, conditions or privileges of employment pursuant to a bona fide seniority or merit system. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
MI Comp L § 37.2301 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 3 - (37.2301...37.2304)|Section 37.2301 - Definitions.

37.2301 Definitions. Sec. 301.  As used in this article:  (a) "Place of public accommodation" means a business, or an educational, refreshment, entertainment, recreation, health, or transportation facility, or institution of any kind, whether licensed or not, whose goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations are extended, offered, sold, or otherwise made available to the public. Place of public accommodation also includes the facilities of the following private clubs:  (i) A country club or golf club.  (ii) A boating or yachting club.  (iii) A sports or athletic club.  (iv) A dining club, except a dining club that in good faith limits its membership to the members of a particular religion for the purpose of furthering the teachings or principles of that religion and not for the purpose of excluding individuals of a particular gender, race, or color.  (b) "Public service" means a public facility, department, agency, board, or commission, owned, operated, or managed by or on behalf of the state, a political subdivision, or an agency thereof or a tax exempt private agency established to provide service to the public, except that public service does not include a state or county correctional facility with respect to actions and decisions regarding an individual serving a sentence of imprisonment. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 70, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1992 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 202, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 202 of 1999 provides:“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act is curative and intended to correct any misinterpretation of legislative intent in the court of appeals decision Neal v Department of Corrections, 232 Mich App 730 (1998). This legislation further expresses the original intent of the legislature that an individual serving a sentence of imprisonment in a state or county correctional facility is not within the purview of this act. ”
MI Comp L § 37.2302 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 3 - (37.2301...37.2304)|Section 37.2302 - Public Accommodations or Services; Prohibited Practices.

37.2302 Public accommodations or services; prohibited practices. Sec. 302.  Except where permitted by law, a person shall not:  (a) Deny an individual the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of a place of public accommodation or public service because of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, or marital status.  (b) Print, circulate, post, mail, or otherwise cause to be published a statement, advertisement, notice, or sign which indicates that the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of a place of public accommodation or public service will be refused, withheld from, or denied an individual because of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, or marital status, or that an individual's patronage of or presence at a place of public accommodation is objectionable, unwelcome, unacceptable, or undesirable because of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, or marital status. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 Constitutionality: The goal of the Civil Rights Act was to broaden the scope of equal protection rather than the standard of equal protection developed by the courts in the course of interpreting the equal protection provisions of United States and Michigan Constitutions. Civil Rights Department v Waterford, 425 Mich 173; 387 NW2d 821 (1986).
MI Comp L § 37.2302a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 3 - (37.2301...37.2304)|Section 37.2302a - Applicability to Private Club.

37.2302a Applicability to private club. Sec. 302a.  (1) This section applies to a private club that is defined as a place of public accommodation pursuant to section 301(a).  (2) If a private club allows use of its facilities by 1 or more adults per membership, the use must be equally available to all adults entitled to use the facilities under the membership. All classes of membership shall be available without regard to race, color, gender, religion, marital status, or national origin. Memberships that permit use during restricted times may be allowed only if the restricted times apply to all adults using that membership.  (3) A private club that has food or beverage facilities or services shall allow equal access to those facilities and services for all adults in all membership categories at all times. This subsection shall not require service or access to facilities to persons that would violate any law or ordinance regarding sale, consumption, or regulation of alcoholic beverages.  (4) This section does not prohibit a private club from sponsoring or permitting sports schools or leagues for children less than 18 years of age that are limited by age or to members of 1 sex, if comparable and equally convenient access to the club's facilities is made available to both sexes and if these activities are not used as a subterfuge to evade the purposes of this article. History: Add. 1992, Act 70, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1992
MI Comp L § 37.2303 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 3 - (37.2301...37.2304)|Section 37.2303 - Exemptions.

37.2303 Exemptions. Sec. 303.  This article shall not apply to a private club, or other establishment not in fact open to the public, except to the extent that the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of the private club or establishment are made available to the customers or patrons of another establishment that is a place of public accommodation or is licensed by the state under Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933, being sections 436.1 through 436.58 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. This section shall not apply to a private club that is otherwise defined as a place of public accommodation in this article. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 70, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1992
MI Comp L § 37.2304 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 3 - (37.2301...37.2304)|Section 37.2304 - Violation.

37.2304 Violation. Sec. 304.  Within 30 days after a determination by the commission that a place of public accommodation that holds a license issued by the liquor control commission under the Michigan liquor control act, Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933, being sections 436.1 to 436.58 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, has violated this article, the commission shall certify that determination to and shall file a complaint alleging a violation of Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1933 with the liquor control commission. History: Add. 1992, Act 70, Imd. Eff. May 29, 1992
MI Comp L § 37.2401 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 4 - (37.2401...37.2404a)|Section 37.2401 - Definition.

37.2401 Definition. Sec. 401.  As used in this article, "educational institution" means a public or private institution, or a separate school or department thereof, and includes an academy, college, elementary or secondary school, extension course, kindergarten, nursery, local school system, university, or a business, nursing, professional, secretarial, technical, or vocational school; and includes an agent of an educational institution. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
MI Comp L § 37.2402 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 4 - (37.2401...37.2404a)|Section 37.2402 - Educational Institution; Prohibited Practices.

37.2402 Educational institution; prohibited practices. Sec. 402.  An educational institution shall not do any of the following:  (a) Discriminate against an individual in the full utilization of or benefit from the institution, or the services, activities, or programs provided by the institution because of religion, race, color, national origin, or sex.  (b) Exclude, expel, limit, or otherwise discriminate against an individual seeking admission as a student or an individual enrolled as a student in the terms, conditions, or privileges of the institution, because of religion, race, color, national origin, or sex.  (c) For purposes of admission only, make or use a written or oral inquiry or form of application that elicits or attempts to elicit information concerning the religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, or marital status of a person, except as permitted by rule of the commission or as required by federal law, rule, or regulation, or pursuant to an affirmative action program.  (d) Print or publish or cause to be printed or published a catalog, notice, or advertisement indicating a preference, limitation, specification, or discrimination based on the religion, race, color, national origin, or sex of an applicant for admission to the educational institution.  (e) Announce or follow a policy of denial or limitation through a quota or otherwise of educational opportunities of a group or its members because of religion, race, color, national origin, or sex. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 512, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 216, Imd. Eff. Oct. 29, 1993 Admin Rule: R 37.1 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 37.2402a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 4 - (37.2401...37.2404a)|Section 37.2402a - Designation of Racial or Ethnic Classification in Writing Developed by Educational Institution; Transmission of Information to Federal Agency; “Writing” Defined.

37.2402a Designation of racial or ethnic classification in writing developed by educational institution; transmission of information to federal agency; “writing” defined. Sec. 402a.  (1) An educational institution shall do both of the following if that educational institution lists racial or ethnic classifications in a writing developed or printed 90 or more days after the effective date of this section, and if that educational institution requests that an individual select 1 of those classifications to designate his or her race or ethnicity:  (a) Include in the writing the term "multiracial" as a classification, and a definition of that term that substantially provides that "multiracial" means having parents of different races.  (b) Exclude from the writing the term "other" as a classification.  (2) If a federal agency requires an educational institution to transmit information obtained from an individual pursuant to a writing described in subsection (1), but rejects the classification "multiracial", the educational institution shall redesignate the individuals identified as multiracial by allocating those individuals to racial or ethnic classifications approved by the federal agency in the same ratio that those classifications occur within the general population of the group from which the information was solicited.  (3) As used in this section, "writing" means that term as defined in section 2 of the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being section 15.232 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: Add. 1995, Act 88, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1995
MI Comp L § 37.2403 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 4 - (37.2401...37.2404a)|Section 37.2403 - Religious Educational Institution; Exemption.

37.2403 Religious educational institution; exemption. Sec. 403.  The provisions of section 402 related to religion shall not apply to a religious educational institution or an educational institution operated, supervised, or controlled by a religious institution or organization which limits admission or gives preference to an applicant of the same religion. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
MI Comp L § 37.2404 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 4 - (37.2401...37.2404a)|Section 37.2404 - Private Educational Institution; Exemption.

37.2404 Private educational institution; exemption. Sec. 404.  The provisions of section 402 relating to sex shall not apply to a private educational institution not exempt under section 403, which now or hereafter provides an education to persons of 1 sex. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
MI Comp L § 37.2404a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 4 - (37.2401...37.2404a)|Section 37.2404a - Single-Gender School, Class, or Program; Definitions.

37.2404a Single-gender school, class, or program; definitions.Sec. 404a.  (1) This article does not prohibit the board of a school district or intermediate school district or the board of directors of a public school academy from establishing and maintaining a single-gender school, class, or program within a school as provided under sections 475 and 1146 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.475 and 380.1146.  (2) As used in this section, "school district", "intermediate school district", and "public school academy" mean those terms as defined in the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1 to 380.1852. History: Add. 2006, Act 348, Imd. Eff. Sept. 1, 2006
MI Comp L § 37.2501 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 5 - (37.2501...37.2507)|Section 37.2501 - Definitions.

37.2501 Definitions. Sec. 501.  As used in this article:  (a) "Real property" includes a building, structure, mobile home, real estate, land, mobile home park, trailer park, tenement, leasehold, or an interest in a real estate cooperative or condominium.  (b) "Real estate transaction" means the sale, exchange, rental, or lease of real property, or an interest therein.  (c) "Housing accommodation" includes improved or unimproved real property, or a part thereof, which is used or occupied, or is intended, arranged, or designed to be used or occupied, as the home or residence of 1 or more persons.  (d) "Real estate broker or salesman" means a person, whether licensed or not, who, for or with the expectation of receiving a consideration, lists, sells, purchases, exchanges, rents, or leases real property; who negotiates or attempts to negotiate any of those activities; who holds himself out as engaged in those activities; who negotiates or attempts to negotiate a loan secured or to be secured by a mortgage or other encumbrance upon real property; who is engaged in the business of listing real property in a publication; or a person employed by or acting on behalf of a real estate broker or salesman. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977
MI Comp L § 37.2502 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 5 - (37.2501...37.2507)|Section 37.2502 - Persons Engaging in Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Brokers, or Real Estate Salesmen; Prohibited Practices; Section Subject to MCL 37.2503.

37.2502 Persons engaging in real estate transactions, real estate brokers, or real estate salesmen; prohibited practices; section subject to MCL 37.2503. Sec. 502.  (1) A person engaging in a real estate transaction, or a real estate broker or salesman, shall not on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, familial status, or marital status of a person or a person residing with that person:  (a) Refuse to engage in a real estate transaction with a person.  (b) Discriminate against a person in the terms, conditions, or privileges of a real estate transaction or in the furnishing of facilities or services in connection with a real estate transaction.  (c) Refuse to receive from a person or transmit to a person a bona fide offer to engage in a real estate transaction.  (d) Refuse to negotiate for a real estate transaction with a person.  (e) Represent to a person that real property is not available for inspection, sale, rental, or lease when in fact it is so available, or knowingly fail to bring a property listing to a person's attention, or refuse to permit a person to inspect real property, or otherwise make unavailable or deny real property to a person.  (f) Make, print, circulate, post, mail, or otherwise cause to be made or published a statement, advertisement, notice, or sign, or use a form of application for a real estate transaction, or make a record of inquiry in connection with a prospective real estate transaction, which indicates, directly or indirectly, an intent to make a preference, limitation, specification, or discrimination with respect to the real estate transaction.  (g) Offer, solicit, accept, use, or retain a listing of real property with the understanding that a person may be discriminated against in a real estate transaction or in the furnishing of facilities or services in connection therewith.  (h) Discriminate against a person in the brokering or appraising of real property.  (2) A person shall not deny a person access to, or membership or participation in, a multiple listing service, real estate brokers' organization or other service, organization, or facility relating to the business of selling or renting real property or to discriminate against him or her in the terms or conditions of that access, membership, or participation because of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, familial status, or marital status.  (3) This section is subject to section 503. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 124, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1992
MI Comp L § 37.2503 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 37 - Civil Rights|Act 453 of 1976 - Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (37.2101 - 37.2804)|Article 5 - (37.2501...37.2507)|Section 37.2503 - Nonapplicability of MCL 37.2502; “Immediate Family” Defined; Information Relative to Marital Status.

37.2503 Nonapplicability of MCL 37.2502; “immediate family” defined; information relative to marital status. Sec. 503.  (1) Section 502 does not apply to any of the following:  (a) The rental of a housing accommodation in a building that contains housing accommodations for not more than 2 families living independently of each other if the owner or a member of the owner's immediate family resides in 1 of the housing accommodations, or to the rental of a room or rooms in a single family dwelling by a person if the lessor or a member of the lessor's immediate family resides in the dwelling.  (b) The rental of a housing accommodation for not more than 12 months by the owner or lessor if it was occupied by him or her and maintained as his or her home for at least 3 months immediately preceding occupancy by the tenant and is maintained as the owner's or lessor's legal residence.  (c) With respect to the age provision and the familial status provision only, the sale, rental, or lease of housing accommodations meeting the requirements of federal, state, or local housing programs for senior citizens, or accommodations otherwise intended, advertised, designed or operated, bona fide, for the purpose of providing housing accommodations for persons 50 years of age or older.  (2) As used in subsection (1), "immediate family" means a spouse, parent, child, or sibling.  (3) Information relative to the marital status of an individual may be obtained when necessary for the preparation of a deed or other instrument of conveyance. History: 1976, Act 453, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 124, Imd. Eff. June 29, 1992