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MI SB0971
Bill
AI Summary
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Contractors cannot claim construction liens on residential structures unless they have a written contract with the owner or lessee, with all amendments in writing.
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Contracts must include a statement in type no smaller than the contract body stating that residential builders, electricians, plumbing contractors, and mechanical contractors are required to be licensed under Michigan law.
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If the contractor is required to be licensed to perform the improvement, the contract must state that the contractor is licensed and provide the contractor's license number.
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The act takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on Senate Bill No. 963 of the 98th Legislature also being enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Occupations; other; citation to statutes repealed under skilled trades regulation act; update in construction lien act. Amends sec. 114 of 1980 PA 497 (MCL 570.1114).
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0415'16 12/30/16 Addenda
12/30/2016