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Chapter 554
- REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
R‑S‑1846‑554‑1‑62 ‑ CHAPTER 62 Chapter 62. Of The Nature And Qualities Of Estates In Real And Personal Property, And The Alienation Thereof. (554.1...554.46)
Section 554.1 ‑ Estates in lands; kinds as respects length of enjoyment.
Section 554.3 ‑ Estate of inheritance; fee tail; abolition, declaration as fee simple.
Section 554.4 ‑ Estate of inheritance; remainder in fee after a fee tail; validity.
Section 554.5 ‑ Freehold estates; chattels real; chattel interests.
Section 554.7 ‑ Estates in land; kinds as respects time of enjoyment.
Section 554.8 ‑ Estates in possession and in expectancy; definition.
Section 554.24 ‑ Estates to commence in future; estates in term for years.
Section 554.26 ‑ Future estates; validity as affected by probability of contingency.
Section 554.27 ‑ Remainder on contingency defeating prior estate; construction.
Section 554.29 ‑ Remainder not contingency defeating prior estate; construction.
Section 554.31 ‑ Posthumous child; effect of birth on certain future estates.
Section 554.32 ‑ Expectant estates; effect of alienation or destruction of precedent estate.
Section 554.33 ‑ Expectant estates; authorized method of defeasance, effect on original validity.
Section 554.34 ‑ Contingent remainder; effect of premature determination of precedent estate.
Section 554.43 ‑ Estates; kinds in respect to number and connection of owners; nature.
Section 554.44 ‑ Land conveyance to two or more persons; estate created.
Section 554.46 ‑ Land conveyance; nominal conditions; effect of failure to perform.
Section 554.51 ‑ Rule against perpetuities; applicability; uniformity.
Section 554.53 ‑ Applicability of act to nonvested property interests.
Act 13 of 1968 ‑ POSSIBILITIES OF REVERTER AND RIGHTS OF ENTRY (554.61 - 554.65)
Section 554.61 ‑ Terminable interest, specified contingency; definitions.
Section 554.62 ‑ Specified contingency; termination right; limitation period.
Section 554.65 ‑ Right of termination; preservation; notice, recording.
Act 418 of 1988 ‑ UNIFORM STATUTORY RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES (554.71 - 554.78)
Section 554.72 ‑ Nonvested property interest; general power of appointment, nongeneral power of appointment, or general testamentary power of appointment; validity; language measuring time period from creation of trust or other property arrangement.
Section 554.73 ‑ Nonvested property interest or power of appointment; time of creation.
Section 554.76 ‑ Nonvested property interest or power of appointment to which act applicable; violation of rule against perpetuities; reforming disposition.
Act 148 of 2008 ‑ PERSONAL PROPERTY TRUST PERPETUITIES ACT (554.91 - 554.94)
Section 554.92 ‑ Vesting of future interests; timing; exceptions; definitions.
Section 554.93 ‑ Interests in personal property held in trust; application of rules.
Section 554.94 ‑ Applicability of act to certain personal property; scope of trust.
Section 554.101 ‑ Expectant estate in realty or personalty; death of owner prior to possession, effect.
Section 554.111 ‑ Reversionary interest in lands conveyed on condition subsequent; transfer; scope of act.
R‑S‑1846‑554‑131‑66 ‑ CHAPTER 66 Chapter 66. Of Estates In Dower, By The Curtesy, And General Provisions Concerning Real Estate (continued). (554.131...554.139)
Section 554.134 ‑ Termination of estate at will or by sufferance or tenancy from year to year.
Section 554.135 ‑ Aliens; realty; right to acquire, hold or convey, descent.
Section 554.138 ‑ Joint tenant or tenant in common; action against cotenant.
Section 554.139 ‑ Lease or license of residential premises; covenants; modifications; liberal construction, inspection.
Section 554.201 ‑ Untenantable building; surrender, liability of lessee for rent.
Act 228 of 1925 ‑ Repealed- RENTS AND PROFITS UNDER TRUST MORTGAGE (554.211 - 554.214)
Act 210 of 1953 ‑ Repealed- ASSIGNMENT OF RENTS TO ACCRUE AS ADDITIONAL MORTGAGE SECURITY (554.231 - 554.233)
Act 314 of 1921 ‑ LATERAL AND SUBJACENT SUPPORT TO ADJOINING LAND (554.251 - 554.254)
Section 554.251 ‑ Owner or occupant of excavated land; duty to support adjacent land and structures.
Section 554.281 ‑ Oil, gas or mineral lease; forfeiture; procedure for surrender, effect on record.
Act 42 of 1963 ‑ TERMINATION OF OIL OR GAS INTERESTS IN LAND (554.291 - 554.294)
Section 554.291 ‑ Oil or gas interest in land; abandonment; claim of interest; vesting in surface owner; preservation from disclosure.
Section 554.292 ‑ Preservation of oil or gas interest; recording of interest notice claimed; applicability of act.
Section 554.293 ‑ Underground gas storage operation; good faith affidavit, filing.
Act 235 of 1929 ‑ NOTICE OF FORFEITURE OF LAND CONTRACT (554.301 - 554.302)
Act 327 of 1905 ‑ Repealed- EFFECT OF BIGAMOUS RELATIONS ON RIGHT TO INHERIT (554.321 - 554.322)
Section 554.351 ‑ Gift or grant for certain purposes; effect of indefiniteness, vesting of title, trustee appointment.
Section 554.352 ‑ Gift or grant for certain purposes; jurisdiction of court; trust construction; prosecutor duties.
Section 554.401 ‑ Lands sale held for public purposes and new lands purchase; bill of complaint.
Section 554.402 ‑ Lands sale held for public purposes and new lands purchase; parties defendant, time.
Section 554.403 ‑ Lands sale held for public purposes and purchase of new lands; decree.
Section 554.404 ‑ Lands sale held for public purposes and purchase of new lands; effect of sale on title.
Act 43 of 1956 ‑ Repealed- IRREVOCABLE GIFTS OF SECURITIES TO MINORS (554.431 - 554.443)
Act 172 of 1959 ‑ Repealed- MICHIGAN UNIFORM GIFTS TO MINORS ACT (554.451 - 554.461)
Act 9 of 1971 ‑ Repealed- DISCLAIMER OF SUCCESSION TO PROPERTY (554.501 - 554.520)
Act 433 of 1998 ‑ MICHIGAN UNIFORM TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT (554.521 - 554.552)
Section 554.526 ‑ Change in residence of transferor, minor, or custodian, or removal of custodial property from state; jurisdiction; governing laws.
Section 554.527 ‑ Custodian to receive property upon occurrence of future event; nomination; creation of custodial property.
Section 554.528 ‑ Transfer by irrevocable gift or power of appointment in custodian.
Section 554.529 ‑ Irrevocable transfer by personal representative or trustee; designation of custodian.
Section 554.530 ‑ Absence of will or authorization to make irrevocable transfer; transfer by personal representative, trustee, or conservator; conditions.
Section 554.531 ‑ Minor not having conservator; transfer by person holding property or owing liquidated debt.
Section 554.535 ‑ Time of control; holding constituting single custodianship.
Section 554.536 ‑ Conditions not affecting validity of transfer; transfer as irrevocable; property indefeasibly vested in minor; powers, rights, and immunities.
Section 554.538 ‑ Rights, powers, and authority over custodial property; limitation.
Section 554.543 ‑ Service as custodian; declination; substitute; successor.
Section 554.544 ‑ Resignation, ineligibility, death, or incapacitation of custodian; possession and control of property and records; petition for removal of custodian.
Section 554.548 ‑ Applicability of act to transfer described in MCL 554.526.
Section 554.549 ‑ Applicability of act to transfer made before effective date.
Section 554.601a ‑ Termination of lease; conditions; applicability of section to leases entered into, renewed, or renegotiated after effective date.
Section 554.601b ‑ Tenant under apprehension of danger from domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking; release from rental payment obligation; written notice; content; documentation; forwarding information; liability of multiple tenants; applicability; remedies against other parties; definitions.
Section 554.609 ‑ Itemized list of damages; check or money order; contents of notice of damages.
Section 554.610 ‑ Effect of noncompliance with notice of damages requirement.
Section 554.613 ‑ Action for damages; retention of security deposit; waiver.
Section 554.614 ‑ Termination of landlord's interest; liability for security deposit.
Section 554.633 ‑ Rental agreement; prohibited provisions or clauses; violation.
Section 554.636 ‑ Actions; court costs and attorney fees; joinder; actual damages; effect of judicial construction; “tenant” defined.
Section 554.652 ‑ Removal of occupant, guest, or other individual from campground; grounds; civil rights.
Section 554.653 ‑ Requesting occupant to depart as condition to removal from campground; contents of written request; return of unused portion of advance payment; remaining on campground as misdemeanor; penalty.
Section 554.654 ‑ Disconnecting utilities; grounds; notice; written arrangement for payment of account; copy; payment agreement; reconnecting utilities.
Section 554.655 ‑ Removal or arrest by law enforcement officer; service of warrant; care of personal property; refund.
Section 554.658 ‑ Enforcement of lien; sale of personal property; notice; advertisement; time and place of sale; redemption; inventory; lien searches; payment by prior lienholder; rights of purchaser in good faith; responsibility for procuring title; distribution of proceeds; records; donations to charity or other disposition of property; damages for noncompliance.
Act 116 of 1974 ‑ Repealed- FARMLAND AND OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION ACT (554.701 - 554.719)
Act 131 of 1996 ‑ Repealed- DISCLAIMER OF PROPERTY INTERESTS ACT (554.871 - 554.890)
Act 448 of 2014 ‑ CONTINUING CARE COMMUNITY DISCLOSURE ACT (554.901 - 554.993)
Section 554.913 ‑ Continuing care community; organization and operation; purpose; member to service in advisory capacity.
Section 554.915 ‑ Continuing care agreement; registration or exemption required; applicability to written or oral arrangements; offer or sale; conditions; circumstances.
Section 554.917 ‑ Rules; exemption; variance; area not considered home for the aged or adult foster care facility; relationship not subject to laws between landlord and tenant.
Section 554.919 ‑ Initial registration; submission of information; missing or unreliable information; cost of investigation; deposit of payment; registration of 2 or more retirement communities as single continuing care community; consideration of opinions, appraisals, and reports of experts; electronic transmission of application and fee.
Section 554.921 ‑ Incomplete application; notification; order approving or denying registration.
Section 554.925 ‑ Renewal of registration; application form to be sent by department.
Section 554.927 ‑ Application for registration renewal; processing; failure to submit application or fee; continuation of current registration; failure to file renewal application.
Section 554.931 ‑ Fees; continuing care administration fund; creation; disposition; investment; money remaining at close of fiscal year; expenditures.
Section 554.935 ‑ Delivery of continuing care agreements, emergency plan, and disclosure statement; availability of feasibility study.
Section 554.945 ‑ Funds to be held in trust account; deposit with escrow agent; conditions; temporary suspension order; return of escrowed funds; escrow agreement and account; requirements; release of funds.
Section 554.955 ‑ Offer or sale of continuing care agreement; prohibited acts.
Section 554.961 ‑ Service of process; irrevocable consent appointing department.
Section 554.975 ‑ Civil fine; costs; sanctions; continuing care agreement as voidable; refund.
Section 554.979 ‑ Liability by implication; liability under other statute or common law.
Section 554.981 ‑ Person materially aiding in act or transaction constituting violation; joint and several liability.
Section 554.985 ‑ Violation as felony; penalty; seizure and forfeiture of proceeds or instrumentality of crime.
Section 554.989 ‑ Disclosure of filings; exemption; confidentiality of social security numbers.
Section 554.991 ‑ Life interest or long-term lease agreement under former act.
Section 554.993 ‑ Facility or person registered or exempt under former act.
Section 554.1015 ‑ Selection, appointment, removal, and compensation of receiver; establishment by court rule; jurisdiction.
Section 554.1016 ‑ Appointment of receiver; circumstances; appointment without prior notice or hearing; security.
Section 554.1017 ‑ Appointment of receiver; objection; requirements; disqualifications.
Section 554.1020 ‑ Acquisition of property after appointment as receiver; security agreement.
Section 554.1021 ‑ Receivership property; duties of person upon demand of receiver; failure to turn over property; sanction.
Section 554.1026 ‑ "Good faith" defined; use or transfer of receivership property not in ordinary course of business.
Section 554.1030 ‑ Notice of order governing appointment; notice to all creditors; claim; distribution of receivership property.
Section 554.1034 ‑ Receivership in another state; rights, powers, and duties of ancillary receiver.
Act 115 of 2022 ‑ MICHIGAN UNIFORM ASSIGNMENT OF RENTS ACT (554.1051 - 554.1070)
Section 554.1054 ‑ Assignment of rents; enforceable security interest; discharge; foreclosure; applicability.
Section 554.1055 ‑ Recording with register of deeds; perfected security interest; priority.
Section 554.1058 ‑ Demand notice to assignor for collection of rents; notification requirements.
Section 554.1059 ‑ Demand notice to tenant for payment of rents; notification requirements.
Section 554.1060 ‑ Notification to pay rents to person other than landlord; form.
Section 554.1063 ‑ Exception for use of collection of rents; protection of rights.
Section 554.1064 ‑ "Good faith" defined; collection by assignor; remedies; priority.
Section 554.1065 ‑ Perfection of security interests; priority rules in article 9.