Section 445.915 – Investigation and Prosecution by Prosecuting Attorney.
445.915 Investigation and prosecution by prosecuting attorney. Sec. 15. A prosecuting attorney may conduct an investigation pursuant to this act and may institute and prosecute an action under this act in the same manner as the attorney general. History: 1976, Act 331, Eff. Apr. 1, 1977
Section 445.916 – Other Causes of Action Not Affected; Inconsistent Ordinance or Regulation Prohibited.
445.916 Other causes of action not affected; inconsistent ordinance or regulation prohibited. Sec. 16. This act shall not affect any other cause of action which is available. A city, village, township, or county shall not enact an ordinance or other regulation inconsistent with this act or with a rule promulgated pursuant to this act. History: […]
Section 445.903n – Definitions for MCL 445.903o.
445.903n Definitions for MCL 445.903o. Sec. 3n. As used in section 3o: (a) “Consumer product” means any tangible personal property that is distributed in trade or commerce and that is normally used for personal, family, or household purposes regardless of whether the property is attached to or installed in, or intended to be attached to […]
Section 445.903o – Regulation and Verification of Online Marketplace and Third-Party Sellers; Information for Consumers; Requirements; Failure to Comply; Suspension; Enforcement.
445.903o Regulation and verification of online marketplace and third-party sellers; information for consumers; requirements; failure to comply; suspension; enforcement. Sec. 3o. (1) An online marketplace shall require a high-volume third-party seller on the online marketplace’s platform to provide, not later than 10 days after qualifying as a high-volume third-party seller on the platform, all of […]
Section 445.904 – Exemptions; Burden of Proof.
445.904 Exemptions; burden of proof. Sec. 4. (1) This act does not apply to either of the following: (a) A transaction or conduct specifically authorized under laws administered by a regulatory board or officer acting under statutory authority of this state or the United States. (b) An act done by the publisher, owner, agent, or […]
Section 445.905 – Action to Restrain Defendant by Temporary or Permanent Injunction; Venue; Costs; Civil Penalty; Notice to Defendant; Notice to Attorney General; Violation of Injunction, Order, Decree, or Judgment; Civil Fine; Retention of Jurisdiction, Continuation of Cause, and Petition for Recovery of Civil Fine.
445.905 Action to restrain defendant by temporary or permanent injunction; venue; costs; civil penalty; notice to defendant; notice to attorney general; violation of injunction, order, decree, or judgment; civil fine; retention of jurisdiction, continuation of cause, and petition for recovery of civil fine. Sec. 5. (1) If the attorney general has probable cause to believe […]
Section 445.906 – Assurance of Discontinuance of Method, Act, or Practice.
445.906 Assurance of discontinuance of method, act, or practice. Sec. 6. (1) When the attorney general has authority to institute an action or proceeding pursuant to section 5, he may accept an assurance of discontinuance of a method, act, or practice which is alleged to be unlawful under section 3 from the person who is […]
Section 445.907 – Subpoena; Notice; Confidentiality; Penalty.
445.907 Subpoena; notice; confidentiality; penalty. Sec. 7. (1) Upon the ex parte application of the attorney general to the circuit court in the county where the defendant is established or conducts business or, if the defendant is not established in this state, in Ingham county, the circuit court, if it finds probable cause to believe […]
Section 445.903c – Advertising or Listing in Telephone Directory; Misrepresenting Name or Location Prohibited; Violation; Penalty; Applicability to Telephone Service Provider, Publisher, or Distributor.
445.903c Advertising or listing in telephone directory; misrepresenting name or location prohibited; violation; penalty; applicability to telephone service provider, publisher, or distributor. Sec. 3c. (1) A person shall not advertise or cause to be listed in a telephone directory an assumed or fictitious business name that intentionally misrepresents where the business is actually located or […]
Section 445.908 – Compliance With Notice; Conduct Requiring Assessment of Civil Penalty; Petition for Order to Enforce Compliance; Violation of Final Order; Injunction.
445.908 Compliance with notice; conduct requiring assessment of civil penalty; petition for order to enforce compliance; violation of final order; injunction. Sec. 8. (1) A person upon whom a notice is served pursuant to section 7 shall comply with the terms of the notice unless otherwise provided by the order of the circuit court. (2) […]