Section 37.1601 – Administration of Act; Rules.

37.1601 Administration of act; rules. Sec. 601. This act shall be administered by the civil rights commission. The commission may promulgate rules to carry out this act pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1976, Act 220, Eff. […]

Section 37.1602 – Prohibited Conduct.

37.1602 Prohibited conduct. Sec. 602. A person or 2 or more persons shall not do the following: (a) Retaliate or discriminate against a person because the person has opposed a violation of this act, or because the person has made a charge, filed a complaint, testified, assisted, or participated in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing […]

Section 37.1603 – Adjustment Order; Violation of Terms Prohibited.

37.1603 Adjustment order; violation of terms prohibited. Sec. 603. A person shall not violate the terms of an adjustment order made under this act. History: 1976, Act 220, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977

Section 37.1604 – Other Acts Not Invalidated.

37.1604 Other acts not invalidated. Sec. 604. Nothing in this act shall be interpreted as invalidating any other act that establishes or provides programs or services for persons with disabilities. History: 1976, Act 220, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;– Am. 1998, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Mar. 12, 1998

Section 37.1605 – Complaints.

37.1605 Complaints. Sec. 605. A complaint alleging an act prohibited by this act shall be subject to the same procedures as a complaint alleging an unfair employment practice under Act No. 453 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended, being sections 37.2101 to 37.2804 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. History: 1976, Act 220, Eff. […]

Section 37.1606 – Civil Action; Commencement; “Damages” Defined; Compensation for Lost Wages; Notice as Condition to Bringing Civil Action; Applicability of Subsection (5).

37.1606 Civil action; commencement; “damages” defined; compensation for lost wages; notice as condition to bringing civil action; applicability of subsection (5). Sec. 606. (1) A person alleging a violation of this act may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief or damages, or both. (2) An action commenced pursuant to subsection (1) may be […]

Section 37.1607 – Diminishment of Rights Prohibited.

37.1607 Diminishment of rights prohibited. Sec. 607. This act shall not diminish the right of a person to seek direct and immediate legal or equitable remedies in the courts of this state. History: Add. 1980, Act 478, Imd. Eff. Jan. 20, 1981