October 2, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Irwin and Switalski and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 454, entitled
"Truth in renting act,"
by amending section 4 (MCL 554.634).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 4. (1) A rental agreement shall state the name and
address at which notice required under this act shall be given to
the lessor.
(2) A rental agreement shall state in a prominent place in
type
not smaller than the size of 12-point
type, or in legible
print
with letters not smaller than 1/8 inch, a notice notices in
substantially the following form:
"NOTICE: Michigan law establishes rights and obligations for
parties to rental agreements. This agreement is required to comply
with the Truth in Renting Act. If you have a question about the
interpretation or legality of a provision of this agreement, you
may want to seek assistance from a lawyer or other qualified
person."
"NOTICE: Your personal property is not covered by the
landlord's insurance policy. You may want to purchase renters
insurance."
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.