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Michigan Leases and Rental Agreements Laws


More Information on Lease and Rental Agreement Laws

Code Section37.2102; 37.2502; 37.2503; 554.601, et seq.
Terms of LeasesHoldover converts to year-to-year tenancy (Faraci v. Fassvio, 212 Mich. 216)
DepositsLimit 1 ? months rent; interest on deposit not required; landlord must supply tenant with checklist of all damages upon termination of lease
DiscriminationNo discrimination on basis of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status. Housing programs for elderly exempted; children may be restricted to certain areas of complex (Dept. of Civil Rights v. Beznos Co., 421 Mich. 110))
Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act Adopted?No

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