Section 600.3840 – Delivery of Premises to Owner; Conditions; Bond; Abatement; Liability of Sureties; Appeal; Stay of Order of Abatement.
600.3840 Delivery of premises to owner; conditions; bond; abatement; liability of sureties; appeal; stay of order of abatement. Sec. 3840. (1) If the owner of such building or place pays all costs of the proceeding, and files a bond with sureties approved by the circuit judge, in the penal sum of not less than $1,000.00 […]
Section 600.3841 – Report by Agency of Seizure and Forfeiture Activities Under Chapter; Audit; “Reporting Agency” Defined.
600.3841 Report by agency of seizure and forfeiture activities under chapter; audit; “reporting agency” defined. Sec. 3841. (1) Beginning February 1, 2016, each reporting agency shall report all seizure and forfeiture activities under this chapter to the department of state police as required under the uniform forfeiture reporting act. (2) Beginning February 1, 2016, each […]
Section 600.3801 – Nuisance; Injunction; Abatement; Guilt; “Controlled Substance” Defined.
600.3801 Nuisance; injunction; abatement; guilt; “controlled substance” defined. Sec. 3801. (1) A building, vehicle, boat, aircraft, or place is a nuisance if 1 or more of the following apply: (a) It is used for the purpose of lewdness, assignation, prostitution, or gambling. (b) It is used by, or kept for the use of, prostitutes or […]
Section 600.3805 – Action to Abate; Parties.
600.3805 Action to abate; parties. Sec. 3805. The attorney general, the prosecuting attorney or any resident of the county in which a nuisance described in section 3801 is located, or a city, village, or township attorney for the city, village, or township in which the nuisance is located may maintain an action for equitable relief […]
Section 600.3810 – Owner; Definition; Authority of Court; Closing of Premises; Vehicle, Boat, or Aircraft; Party Defendant; Service of Summons and Complaint; Opportunity to Be Heard.
600.3810 Owner; definition; authority of court; closing of premises; vehicle, boat, or aircraft; party defendant; service of summons and complaint; opportunity to be heard. Sec. 3810. (1) For purposes of this chapter, the grantee or vendee of the last recorded deed or contract that describes the premises, or any part of the premises, on which […]
Section 600.3815 – Admissible Evidence; Unnecessary Proof; Judgment and Order; Abatement of Nuisance by Forfeiture or Sale.
600.3815 Admissible evidence; unnecessary proof; judgment and order; abatement of nuisance by forfeiture or sale. Sec. 3815. (1) In an action under this chapter, evidence of the general reputation of the building, vehicle, boat, aircraft, or place is admissible for the purpose of proving the existence of the nuisance. (2) In an action under this […]
Section 600.3820 – Contempt; Punishment; Procedure; Bail.
600.3820 Contempt; punishment; procedure; bail. Sec. 3820. (1) If an order or injunction granted under this chapter is violated, the court may summarily try and punish the offender as for contempt, and the person so offending is subject to punishment of a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or imprisonment in the county jail for […]
Section 600.3825 – Order of Abatement; Execution of Court Order; Duties of Officer; Use of Building or Place Ordered Closed; Contempt; Determination of Amount Due Victim.
600.3825 Order of abatement; execution of court order; duties of officer; use of building or place ordered closed; contempt; determination of amount due victim. Sec. 3825. (1) If the existence of the nuisance is established in an action under this chapter, the court shall enter an order of abatement as a part of the judgment […]
Section 600.3830 – Removal and Sale of Property; Fees; Closing of Building; Loss of Property Exemptions; Liability of Officers.
600.3830 Removal and sale of property; fees; closing of building; loss of property exemptions; liability of officers. Sec. 3830. (1) For removing and selling the movable property, the officer is entitled to charge and receive the same fees as he would for levying upon and selling like property upon execution, and for closing the building […]
Section 600.3835 – Proceeds From Sale of Personal Property; Application.
600.3835 Proceeds from sale of personal property; application. Sec. 3835. The proceeds of the sale of the personal property, as provided in section 3830, shall be applied in payment of the costs of the action and abatement, and the balance, if any, shall be paid to qualified secured parties and lien holders and then toward […]