Housing Law of Michigan
Article 1. General Provisions
- MCL 125.401 Short Title; Scope of Act
- MCL 125.402 Housing Law of Michigan; Definitions
- MCL 125.402a Enforcing Agency; Definition
- MCL 125.403-125.406 [Repealed]
- MCL 125.407 Sewer Connections and Water Supply
- MCL 125.408 Minimum Requirements; Law Not to Be Modified
- MCL 125.409 State Board of Health; Authority
- MCL 125.410 Time For Compliance
- MCL 125.410a [Repealed]
Article 2. Dwellings Hereafter Erected
Article 3. Alterations
Article 4. Maintenance
- MCL 125.465 Public Halls In Multiple Dwellings; Lighting; Exit Lights
- MCL 125.466 Water Closets In Cellars
- MCL 125.467 Water Closet Accommodations
- MCL 125.468 Basement and Cellar Rooms
- MCL 125.469 Joint Use of Kitchen By More Than One Family Prohibited
- MCL 125.470 Water Closets and Sinks; Floors Under and Around
- MCL 125.471 Repairs and Drainage
- MCL 125.472 Water Supply
- MCL 125.473 Catch-Basins
- MCL 125.474 Cleanliness of Dwellings
- MCL 125.475 Multiple Dwellings; Walls of Courts
- MCL 125.476 Multiple Dwellings; Walls and Ceilings of Rooms
- MCL 125.477 Multiple Dwellings; Wallpaper
- MCL 125.478 Receptacles For Ashes, Garbage and Rubbish; Chutes Prohibited
- MCL 125.479 Prohibited Uses
- MCL 125.480 Storage of Combustible Materials
- MCL 125.481 Storage of Combustible Materials; Openings Between Storage Room and Public Hall
- MCL 125.482 Fire Prevention and Safety Requirements
- MCL 125.482a Class "A" Multiple Dwelling; Smoke Alarm; Requirements; Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalty; Definitions
- MCL 125.483 Overcrowding; Minimum Space Requirements
- MCL 125.484 Multiple Dwellings; Regulation; Application; Lodgers Prohibited
- MCL 125.485 Health Order; Infected and Uninhabitable Dwellings to Be Vacated
- MCL 125.485a Site of Illegal Drug Manufacturing; Notification of Potential Contamination; Determination of Contamination; Rules; Order By Local Health Department
- MCL 125.486 Health Order; Repairs to Buildings, Other Structures
- MCL 125.487 Fire Escape Maintenance
- MCL 125.488 Scuttles, Bulkheads, Ladders and Stairs In Multiple Dwellings
Article 5. Improvements
- MCL 125.489 Rooms; Lighting and Ventilation
- MCL 125.490 Multiple Dwellings; Public Halls and Stairs, Lighting and Ventilation
- MCL 125.491 Plumbing Fixtures
- MCL 125.492 Privy Vaults, School-Sinks and Water Closets
- MCL 125.493 Protection of Basements and Cellars
- MCL 125.494 Shafts and Courts; Openings
- MCL 125.495 Egress; Means Above First Floor
- MCL 125.496 Egress; Other Means
- MCL 125.497 Roof Egress In Multiple Dwellings
Article 6. Requirements and Remedies
Article 7. Enforcement
- MCL 125.521, 125.522 [Repealed]
- MCL 125.523 Administration of Act; Joint Administration and Enforcement Agreement
- MCL 125.525 Registry of Owners and Premises; Transfer of Ownership
- MCL 125.526 Inspection; Inspection By Federal Government As Substitute; Basis; Inspectors; Consent to Enter Leasehold; Duties of Owner; Access During Reasonable Hours; Request By Owner to Enter Leasehold; Multiple Lessees; Discrimination Prohibited; Fees; Report; Dwelling With Child Residing; Ordinance; "Lease" Defined
- MCL 125.527 Inspection; Warrants For Nonemergency Situation; No Warrant Required In Emergency
- MCL 125.528 Inspections; Public Policy; Records; Checklist of Violations
- MCL 125.529 Certificate of Compliance; Issuance; Inspection
- MCL 125.530 Certificate Withheld; Premises Not to Be Occupied; Conditions of Issuance; Suspension of Rent Payments, Escrow; Account For Rent and Possession
- MCL 125.531 Certificate; Application; Temporary Certificates; Fee
- MCL 125.532 [Effective Until 2/13/2024] Violations; Recording; Notice; Order to Correct, Reasonable Time; Reinspection; Notice to Family Independence Agency
- MCL 125.532 [Effective 2/13/2024] Violations; Recording; Notice; Serious and Imminent Hazard; Order to Correct, Reasonable Time; Reinspection; Notice to Department of Health and Human Services; "Serious and Imminent Threat" Defined
- MCL 125.533 Compliance By Owner and Occupant
- MCL 125.534 Noncompliance With Notice of Violation; Actions; Parties; Motion For Temporary Relief; Service of Complaint and Summons; Filing Notice of Pendency of Action; Orders and Determinations; Repair Or Removal of Structure; Exception; Costs; Order Approving Expenses; Lien; Authority of Municipality; "Urban Core Cities" Defined
- MCL 125.535 Receiver; Appointment, Termination; Purpose; Powers; Expenses
- MCL 125.536 Additional Remedies; Occupant's Action; Concurrent Remedies
- MCL 125.537 Common Law Rights Retained
- MCL 125.538 Dangerous Building Prohibited
- MCL 125.539 "Dangerous Building" Defined
- MCL 125.540 Notice of Dangerous Building; Contents; Hearing Officer; Service
- MCL 125.541 Hearing; Testimony; Determination to Close Proceedings Or Order Building Or Structure Demolished, Made Safe, Or Properly Maintained; Failure to Appear Or Noncompliance With Order; Hearing; Enforcement; Reimbursement and Notice of Cost; Lien; Remedies
- MCL 125.541a Enforcement of Judgment Against Other Assets; Lien; Effectiveness; Priority
- MCL 125.541b Noncompliance With Order As Misdemeanor; Penalties; Designation of Blight Violation By Municipality
- MCL 125.541c Board of Appeals; Establishment; Appointment and Terms of Members; Vacancy; Election of Officers; Quorum; Compensation; Expenses; Meetings; Writings
- MCL 125.542 Appeal to Circuit Court
- MCL 125.543 Adoption of Housing Law Not Required