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• Repealed - Horizontal Real Property Act (559.1 - 559.31) - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Short Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.101
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "condominium act".
• Meanings of Words and Phrases - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.102
  For the purposes of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 3 to 10 shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them...
• Definitions; a to C - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.103
  (1) "Administrator" means the department of consumer and industry services or an authorized designee. (2) "Affiliate of developer" means any person who controls, is...
• Definitions; C - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.104
  (1) "Condominium project" or "project" means a plan or project consisting of not less than 2 condominium units established in conformance with this act....
• Definitions; C - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.105
  (1) "Contractable condominium" means a condominium project from which any portion of the submitted land or buildings may be withdrawn in accordance with this...
• Definitions; C to G - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.106
  (1) "Co-owner" means a person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, trust, or other legal entity or any combination of those entities, who owns a condominium...
• Definitions; L to M - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.107
  (1) "Leasehold condominium" means a condominium project in which each co-owner owns an estate for years in all or any part of the condominium...
• "master Deed" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.108
  "Master deed" means the condominium document recording the condominium project to which are attached as exhibits and incorporated by reference the bylaws for the...
• Definitions; P - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.109
  (1) "Percentage of value" means the percentage assigned to each condominium unit in the condominium master deed. The percentage shall total 100% in the...
• Definitions; R to T - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.110
  (1) "Record" means to record pursuant to the laws of this state relating to the recording of deeds except that the provisions of the...
• Offering Residential Condominium for Sale; Compliance With Occupational Code Required - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.111
  A residential condominium in this state shall not be offered for sale unless in compliance with article 24 or article 25 of the occupational...
• Construction or Interpretation of Act - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.115
  This act shall not be construed or interpreted as to authorize or permit the incurring of indebtedness of the state contrary to the provisions...
• Offering Condominium Unit or Project for Sale; Liabilities and Penalties; Duties of Developer; Compliance by Association of Co - Owners - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.121
  (1) A condominium unit located within this state shall not be offered for its initial sale in this state unless the offering is made...
• Condominium Project Containing Convertible Area; Contents of Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.131
  If the condominium project contains any convertible area, the master deed shall contain the following: (a) A reasonably specific reference to the convertible area...
• Expandable Condominium Project; Contents of Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.132
  If the condominium project is an expandable condominium project, the master deed shall contain the following: (a) The explicit reservation of an election on...
• Contractable Condominium Project; Contents of Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.133
  If the condominium project is a contractable condominium project, the master deed shall contain the following: (a) The explicit reservation of an election on...
• Leasehold Condominium Project; Lease Terms; Required Contents of Master Deed; Termination of Co - Owner's Leasehold Interest by Lessor Prohibited - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.134
  (1) The terms of a lease in a leasehold condominium project shall not be unconscionable to prospective co-owners as determined at the time of...
• Easements; Creation; Description; Contents - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.135
  Where fulfillment of the purposes of sections 31, 32, 33 or any other sections of this act reasonably requires the creation of easements, then...
• Addition of Undivided Interests in Land as Common Elements; Tenancy of Co - Owners; Condominium Unit on Lands Prohibited; Description in Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.136
  The master deed may provide that undivided interests in land may be added to the condominium project as common elements in which land the...
• Allocation to Condominium Unit of Undivided Interest in Common Elements Proportionate to Percentage of Value Assigned; Statement, Table, Exhibit, or Schedule in Master Deed; Formula; Basis of Reallocation; Allocating Percentage of Value to Convertible Space; Alteration of Undivided Interest in Common Elements; Partition of Common Elements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.137
  (1) The master deed may allocate to each condominium unit an undivided interest in the common elements proportionate to its percentage of value assigned...
• Creation of Condominium Units Within Convertible or Additional Lands; Allocation of Interests in Common Elements; Amended Master Deed and Condominium Subdivision Plan; Revised Schedule - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.138
  Interests in the common elements shall not be allocated to condominium units to be created within convertible land or within additional land until the...
• Assignment and Reassignment of Limited Common Elements; Application; Amendment to Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.139
  (1) Assignments and reassignments of limited common elements shall be reflected by the original master deed or an amendment to the master deed. A...
• Easement for Encroachment - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.140
  To the extent that a condominium unit or common element encroaches on any other condominium unit or common element, whether by reason of any...
• Conversion of Convertible Area Into Condominium Units or Common Elements; Amendment; Identifying Number; Allocating Portion of Undivided Interest; Description of Limited Common Elements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.141
  (1) The developer may convert all or any portion of any convertible area into condominium units or common elements, including, without limitation, limited common...
• Expansion, Contraction, or Conversion of Land or Space; Time of Occurrence; Consolidating Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.143
  An expansion, contraction, or conversion of land or space in accordance with this act and the condominium documents shall be deemed to have occurred...
• Transferable Easement as to Common Elements for Purpose of Making Improvements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.144
  Subject to any restrictions the condominium documents may specify, the developer has a transferable easement over and on the common elements for the purpose...
• Offices, Model Units, and Other Facilities; Maintenance; Costs; Restoration of Facilities - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.145
  The developer and its duly authorized agents, representatives, and employees, and residential builders who receive an assignment of rights from the developer, may maintain...
• Restrictions and Covenants - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.146
  The developer or a co-owner may impose reasonable restrictions or covenants running with the land upon a condominium unit in the condominium project, in...
• Improvements or Alterations by Co - Owners - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.147
  (1) Subject to the prohibitions and restrictions in the condominium documents, a co-owner may make improvements or alterations within a condominium unit that do...
• Persons With Disabilities; Improvements or Modifications by Co - Owner to Facilitate Access or Movement; Alleviation of Hazardous Conditions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.147a
  (1) A co-owner may make improvements or modifications to the co-owner's condominium unit, including improvements or modifications to common elements and to the route...
• Relocation of Boundaries Between Adjoining Condominium Units - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.148
  (1) If the condominium documents expressly permit the relocation of boundaries between adjoining condominium units, then the boundaries between the condominium units may be...
• Subdivision of Condominium Units - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.149
  (1) If the condominium documents expressly permit the subdivision of any condominium units, then the condominium units may be subdivided in accordance with this...
• Termination of Condominium Project or Amendment of Master Deed by Developer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.150
  If there is no co-owner other than the developer, the developer, with the consent of any interested mortgagee, may unilaterally terminate the condominium project...
• Termination of Condominium Project by Agreement of Developer and Unaffiliated Co - Owners - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.151
  (1) If there is a co-owner other than the developer, then the condominium project shall be terminated only by the agreement of the developer...
• Advisory Committee of Nondeveloper Co - Owners; Establishment; Meeting With Condominium Project Board of Directors; Cessation; Right to Elect Directors; Formula; Recording Consolidating Master Deed; Copy; "units That May Be Created" Defined; Time of Sale to Nondeveloper Co - Owner - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.152
  (1) An advisory committee of nondeveloper co-owners shall be established either 120 days after conveyance of legal or equitable title to nondeveloper co-owners of...
• Bylaws Governing Administration of Condominium Project; Amendments; Recording - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.153
  The administration of a condominium project shall be governed by bylaws recorded as part of the master deed, or as provided in the master...
• Bylaws; Mandatory Provisions; Allocation of Votes; Dispute, Claim, or Grievance; Applicability of Subsections (8), (9), and (10) - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.154
  (1) The bylaws shall contain provisions for the designation of persons to administer the affairs of the condominium project and shall require that those...
• Voiding Service Contract and Management Contract - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.155
  (1) A service contract which exists between the association of co-owners and the developer or affiliates of the developer and a management contract with...
• Bylaws; Permissible Provisions - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.156
  The bylaws may contain provisions: (a) As are deemed appropriate for the administration of the condominium project not inconsistent with this act or any...
• Displaying United States Flag on Condominium Unit; Applicability of Section - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.156a
  A developer or association of co-owners shall not prohibit a co-owner from displaying a single United States flag of a size not greater than...
• Books, Records, and Contracts; Examination; Audit - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.157
  The books, records, and contracts concerning the administration and operation of the condominium project shall be available for examination by any of the co-owners...
• Acquisition of Title by Foreclosure of First Mortgage; Liability for Assessments - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.158
  If the mortgagee of a first mortgage of record or other purchaser of a condominium unit obtains title to the condominium unit as a...
• Submission of Property With Mortgage of Record - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.159
  Property upon which there is a mortgage of record shall not be submitted to a condominium project without the written consent of the mortgagee.
• Action on Behalf of and Against Co - Owners - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.160
  Actions on behalf of and against the co-owners shall be brought in the name of the association of co-owners. The association of co-owners may...
• Condominium Unit as Sole Property - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.161
  Upon the establishment of a condominium project each condominium unit, together with and inseparable from its appurtenant share of the common elements, shall be...
• Ownership of Condominium Unit - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.162
  A condominium unit may be jointly or commonly owned by more than 1 person.
• Rights of Co - Owner - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.163
  Each co-owner has an exclusive right to his condominium unit and has such rights to share with other co-owners the common elements of the...
• Conveyance and Other Instruments Affecting Title to Condominium Unit; Description of Unit; Recordation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.164
  Conveyances and other instruments affecting title to any condominium unit in a condominium project shall describe the same by reference to the condominium unit...
• Compliance With Master Deed, Bylaws, Rules, and Regulations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.165
  Each unit co-owner, tenant, or nonco-owner occupant shall comply with the master deed, bylaws, and rules and regulations of the condominium project and this
• Condominium Subdivision Plan; Preparation; Signature and Seal; Contents; Recording; Structures and Improvements to Be Completed by Developer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.166
  (1) The condominium subdivision plan for each condominium project shall be prepared by an architect, land surveyor, or engineer licensed to practice and shall...
• Changes in Condominium Project; Amendment; Replat of Condominium Subdivision Plan; Right of Withdrawal - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.167
  (1) A change in a condominium project shall be reflected in an amendment to the appropriate condominium document. An amendment to the condominium document...
• Availability of Condominium Documents - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.168
  An association of co-owners shall keep current copies of the master deed, all amendments to the master deed, and other condominium documents for the...
• Assessment of Common Expenses; Contribution of Co - Owner - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.169
  (1) Except to the extent that the condominium documents provide otherwise, common expenses associated with the maintenance, repair, renovation, restoration, or replacement of a...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Notice of Proposed Action - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.171
  Not less than 10 days before taking reservations under a preliminary reservation agreement for a unit in a condominium project, recording a master deed...
• Rules Applicable to Condominium Project Not Served by Public Water and Public Sewers; Submission of Plan to Department of Public Health; Approval or Rejection - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.171a
  (1) The rules of the department of public health relating to suitability of soils and groundwater supply for subdivisions not served by public water...
• Establishment of Condominium Project; Sale of Condominium Unit Before Master Deed Recorded Prohibited; Exception; Substantial Failure of Master Deed to Comply With Act; Marketability of Title - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.172
  (1) A condominium project for any property shall be established upon the recording of a master deed that complies with this act. (2) Except...
• Recordation of Master Deed; Creation of Time - Share Unit; Amendment of Documents as Material Alteration - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.172a
  If the master deed for a condominium project is recorded after the effective date of this section, a time-share unit shall not be created...
• Air Space Over Fee - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.172b
  (1) A condominium project may be established for property consisting of a separate legal parcel in space that is considered the air space over...
• Recordation of Master Deed and Amendment; Certification by Treasurer; Filing Copy of Master Deed With Local Supervisor or Assessing Officer; Filing Architectural Plans and Specifications or Affidavit With Local Unit of Government - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.173
  (1) A master deed and an amendment to the master deed shall be recorded. (2) A master deed shall not be recorded without a...
• Delivery and Retention of Condominium Subdivision Plan; Recordation of Consolidating Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.174
  (1) The condominium subdivision plan of a size as provided by rule of the administrator shall be delivered to and retained by the local...
• Service of Process - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.181
  (1) When a person, including a nonresident of this state, files a notice under section 71, records a master deed, or engages in conduct...
• Promotional Material; Labeling Structure or Improvement "need Not Be Built." - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.181a
  If any structure or improvement proposed in a condominium project is labeled pursuant to section 66 "need not be built", or is to be...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Preliminary Reservation Agreement; Use; Condominium Buyer's Handbook; Placing Payment in Escrow; Cancellation of Agreement; Refund; Treating Payment as if Made Under Purchase Agreement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.183
  (1) After filing a notice under section 71, a preliminary reservation agreement may be used by a developer to reserve a condominium unit for...
• Section Inapplicable to Business Condominium Unit; Withdrawal From Signed Purchase Agreement; Depositing and Retaining Funds in Escrow; Contents of Purchase Agreement; Waiver of Right of Withdrawal; Form - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.184
  (1) This section shall not apply to a business condominium unit. (2) Except as provided in subsection (5), a signed purchase agreement shall not...
• Providing Copies of Listed Documents to Prospective Purchaser of Condominium Unit; Amendment to Purchase Agreement and Condominium Documents; Signature on Form as Evidence; Providing Prospective Purchaser of Business Condominium Unit Copy of Recorded Master Deed; Misleading Statements; Violation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.184a
  (1) The developer shall provide copies of all of the following documents to a prospective purchaser of a condominium unit, other than a business...
• Liquidated Damages in Case of Default; Actual Damages; Receipt of Escrowed Funds - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.185
  A provision in a purchase agreement for liquidated damages in case of default shall be limited to a reasonable percentage of the purchase price...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Offering for Sale and Entering Into Purchase Agreement With Respect to Condominium Unit Proposed to Be Included Within Additional Land of Expandable Condominium or Within Convertible Land Without Recording Amended Master Deed - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.188
  After recording a master deed for the initial phase of an expandable or convertible condominium project, the developer may offer for sale and enter...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Amendment of Condominium Documents; Consent; Void Provision Superseded by Subsection (2); Reservation of Right to Amend; Notice of Proposed Amendments; Costs and Expenses; Master Deed Amendment; Affirmative Vote - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.190
  (1) The condominium documents may be amended without the consent of co-owners or mortgagees if the amendment does not materially alter or change the...
• Voting Procedures - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.190a
  (1) To the extent this act or the condominium documents require a vote of mortgagees of units on amendment of the condominium documents, the...
• Recording of Amendment to Recorded Condominium Document Required; Copy to Co - Owner - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.191
  (1) An amendment to the master deed or other recorded condominium document shall not be effective until the amendment is recorded. (2) A copy...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Title Insurance Policy - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.194
  The developer shall furnish a purchaser buying a condominium unit from the developer a title insurance policy, in the amount of the purchase price,...
• Revision of Condominium Subdivision Plan; Altering Percentage of Value; Revisions in Percentage of Value Per Condominium Unit - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.195
  If the condominium subdivision plan is revised subsequent to its initial filing, and the revisions would alter the percentage of value per condominium unit...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Repealed. 1983, Act 113, Imd. Eff. July 12, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Section Inapplicable to Business Condominium Unit; Release of Deposits or Amounts Retained in Escrow; Conditions; Substantial Completion; Furnishing Escrow Agent With Evidence of Adequate Security in Place of Retaining Funds; Certificate; Notice to Developer; Release of Interest Paid on Amounts Escrowed; Escrow Agent Deemed Independent Party; Liability; Certification by Licensed Professional Architect or Engineer; "licensed Professional Engineer or Architect" Defined - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.203b
  (1) This section shall not apply to a business condominium unit. (2) Deposits in escrow with an escrow agent required under sections 83 and...
• Conversion Condominium Project; Notice; Termination of Tenancy - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.204
  (1) Except for the requirements of subsection (2), this section shall not apply to a business condominium unit. (2) Before offering any unit for...
• Terminating Tenancy of Certain Persons Without Cause Prohibited; Criteria; Notice - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.204a
  The tenancy of a person who meets all of the following criteria on the date a master deed is filed for the conversion of...
• Definitions; Applicability of Section; Notice of Right to Elect Extended Lease Arrangement; Election; Extended Lease Arrangement Provisions; Number of Years Lease Renewable; Notice by Developer Entering Into Restricted Lease Arrangement; Assignment, Device, Sublease, or Transfer of Lease by Qualified Senior Citizen or Person With Disabilities Prohibited; Automatic Termination of Lease; Liability of Lessor Violating Rental Restrictions; Recovery of Possession of Restricted Unit; Transfer of Restricted Unit - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.204b
  (1) As used in this section and sections 104a, 104d, 104e, and 131: (a) "Qualified conversion condominium project" means a structure or group of...
• Repealed. 1985, Act 183, Imd. Eff. Dec. 18, 1985. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Developer Not Required to Offer Extended Lease Arrangement; Conditions; Compliance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.204d
  (1) A developer, but not a successor developer, who meets all of the following conditions, shall not be required to offer an extended lease...
• Legislative Intent; Examination of Relevant Information; Recommendation - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.204e
  It is the intent of the legislature to enable continued occupancy of restricted units by qualified senior citizens described in section 104b(5)(c) and (d)...
• Reserve Fund - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.205
  A reserve fund for major repairs and replacement of common elements shall be maintained by the associations of co-owners. The administrator may by rule...
• Default by Co - Owner; Relief - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.206
  A default by a co-owner shall entitle the association of co-owners to the following relief: (a) Failure to comply with any of the terms...
• Action to Enforce Terms and Provisions of Condominium Documents; Action for Injunctive Relief or Damages - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.207
  A co-owner may maintain an action against the association of co-owners and its officers and directors to compel these persons to enforce the terms...
• Assessment Lien; Priority; Foreclosure; Bid; Actions; Receiver - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.208
  (1) Sums assessed to a co-owner by the association of co-owners that are unpaid together with interest on such sums, collection and late charges,...
• Liability for Torts - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.209
  Neither the association of co-owners nor the co-owners, other than the developer, shall be liable for torts caused by the developer or his agents...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Sale or Conveyance of Condominium Unit; Payment and Statement of Unpaid Assessments; Liability for Unpaid Assessments - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.211
  (1) Upon the sale or conveyance of a condominium unit, all unpaid assessments, interest, late charges, fines, costs, and attorney fees against a condominium...
• Renting or Leasing Condominium Unit; Disclosure; Review of Lease Form; Notice; Compliance Required; Action by Association Upon Noncompliance; Notice of Arrearage; Deduction of Arrearage and Future Assessments From Rental Payments - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.212
  (1) Before the transitional control date, during the development and sales period the rights of a co-owner, including the developer, to rent any number...
• Financing - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.213
  A developer, residential builder, or sales agent shall not require that a prospective purchaser of a condominium unit obtain financing from a specific financial...
• Homestead Exemption - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.214
  The laws of this state relating to the exemption of homestead property from levy and execution shall be applicable to condominium units occupied as
• Action by Person or Association Adversely Affected by Violation of or Failure to Comply With Act, Rules, Agreement, or Master Deed; Costs; Violation of Mcl 559.121 or 559.184a; Liability - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.215
  (1) A person or association of co-owners adversely affected by a violation of or failure to comply with this act, rules promulgated under this...
• Mobile Home Condominium Project; Establishment, Operation, and Regulation; Compliance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.221
  The establishment, operation, and regulation of mobile home condominium projects shall comply with this act, rules promulgated under this act, and with the following:...
• Mobile Home Condominium Project; Disclosure - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.222
  The developer of a mobile home condominium project shall disclose to a prospective mobile home condominium purchaser, in a manner and form to be...
• Mobile Home Conversion Condominium Project; Notification of Tenants; Termination of Tenancy - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.222a
  The developer of a mobile home conversion condominium project shall notify each existing tenant of any mobile home in the proposed mobile home conversion...
• Extended Lease Arrangement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.222b
  (1) A developer shall notify each existing qualified senior citizen, at the same time notice is given under section 122a, of the right to...
• Mobile Home Condominium Project; Leasing Agreements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.223
  A developer or an affiliate of a developer shall not develop a mobile home condominium project which involves, as a condition of sale, leasing...
• Title to Mobile Home Condominium Site; Undivided Interest in Common Elements; Removal of Mobile Home; Sale of Site - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.224
  (1) A mobile home condominium co-owner shall receive good and marketable title to his particular mobile home condominium site together with an undivided interest...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Compliance by Developer of Mobile Home Condominium; Prohibited Requirements - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.227
  A developer of a mobile home condominium shall comply with Act No. 419 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 125.1101 to 125.1147...
• Special Assessments and Property Taxes - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.231
  (1) Special assessments and property taxes shall be assessed against the individual condominium units identified as units of the condominium subdivision plan and not...
• Construction Lien; Limitations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.232
  A construction lien otherwise arising under the construction lien act, 1980 PA 497, MCL 570.1101 to 570.1305, is subject to the following limitations: (a)...
• Eminent Domain - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.233
  (1) If any portion of the common elements is taken by eminent domain, the award therefor shall be allocated to the co-owners in proportion...
• Recreational Facilities and Other Amenities; Compliance - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.234
  Recreational facilities and other amenities, whether on condominium property or on adjacent property with respect to which the condominium has an obligation of support,...
• Successor Developer - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.235
  (1) As used in this section, "successor developer" means a person who acquires title to the lesser of 10 units or 75% of the...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Obligations of Developer Not Affected by Transfer of Interest - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.237
  The obligations of the developer to condominium unit purchasers and to the association of co-owners shall not be affected by the transfer of the...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Complaint for Nonpayment of Assessments; Answer; Set Off - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.239
  A co-owner may not assert in an answer, or set off to a complaint brought by the association for non-payment of assessments the fact...
• Reproduction of Document; Certified Reproduction or Certification as Evidence - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.240
  (1) Upon request and at such reasonable charges as it prescribes, the administrator shall furnish to a person a reproduction pursuant to the records...
• Law, Ordinance, or Regulation of Local Unit of Government; Limitations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.241
  (1) A condominium project shall comply with applicable local law, ordinances, and regulations. Except as provided in subsection (2), a proposed or existing condominium...
• Promulgation of Rules, Forms, and Orders; Definition of Terms - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.242
  The administrator may promulgate rules, forms, and orders as are necessary to implement this act or which are necessary for the establishment of unusual...
• Contract to Settle by Arbitration; Execution; Option; Period of Limitations; Allocation of Costs; Conduct; Appointment of Arbitrator; Method; Applicable Law; Rules; Arbitration Award - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.244
  (1) A contract to settle by arbitration may be executed by the developer and any claimant with respect to any claim against the developer...
• Contract to Settle by Arbitration; Execution; Option; Period of Limitations; Allocation of Costs; Conduct; Appointment of Arbitrator; Procedures; Rules; Arbitration Award as Binding - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.244.amended
  (1) A contract to settle by arbitration may be executed by the developer and any claimant with respect to any claim against the developer...
• Complaint Copy to Developer; Notice of Available Remedies - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.245
  Upon receipt of an oral or written complaint with respect to a developer of a condominium project, the administrator shall forward a copy of...
• Discretionary Powers of Administrator; Exercise - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.250
  The discretionary powers granted to the administrator under sections 151 to 156 shall be exercised only with respect to actions which materially endanger or...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Eff. Jan. 18, 1986;--1988, Act 109, Imd. Eff. Apr. 11, 1988. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Prohibited Representations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.256
  A person may not represent that the fact that an application under this act is filed or a permit is granted constitutes a finding...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Eff. Jan. 18, 1986;--1988, Act 109, Imd. Eff. Apr. 11, 1988. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Prohibited Conduct as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Violation as Separate Offense; Consecutive Terms of Imprisonment; Aggregate Fines; Action by Prosecuting Attorney or Department of Attorney General - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.258
  A person who wilfully authorizes, directs, or aids in the publication, advertisement, distribution, or circulation of a statement or representation concerning a condominium project...
• Injunction - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.259
  In addition to any other penalty or remedy, the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the property is located or the department of...
• Repealed. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Effect of Act and 1982 Amendatory Act; Consummation of Proceedings; Continuation or Institution of Proceedings - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.270
  (1) This act does not impair or affect any act done, offense committed or right accruing, accrued, or acquired, or a liability, penalty, forfeiture,...
• Repeal of Mcl 559.1 to 559.31 - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.271
  Act No. 229 of the Public Acts of 1963, as amended, being sections 559.1 to 559.31 of the Compiled Laws of 1970, is repealed.
• Effective Date; Requirements for Disclosure Statement - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.272
  This act shall take effect July 1, 1978. Requirements for the disclosure statement shall not take effect until October 1, 1978.
• Applicability of Amendatory Act; Applicability of Certain Subsections - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.273
  (1) This act applies to a condominium project or condominium unit as follows: (a) For a condominium project for which a permit to sell...
• Repealed. 2002, Act 283, Imd. Eff. May 9, 2002. - Mich. Comp. Laws
• Powers of Administrator - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.275
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, prior laws, or condominium documents, the administrator after the effective date of this section, shall have no...
• Statute of Limitations - Mich. Comp. Laws Section 559.276
  (1) The following limitations apply in a cause of action arising out of the development or construction of the common elements of a condominium...

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