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Advertisements MCL 445.811 et seq
Appliance Repair Act, Joe Gagnon MCL 445.831 et seq
Beverage Containers (Bottle Bill) MCL 445.571 et seq
Buyer's Cancellation of Sales Contracts (Gift Promotion Act) MCL 445.931 et seq
Collection Practices Act MCL 445.251 et seq
Consumer Protection Act MCL 445.901 et seq
Credit Reform Act MCL 445.1851 et seq
Credit Service Protection Act MCL 445.1821 et seq
Facsimile Machines MCL 445.1771 et seq
Franchise Investment Law MCL 445.1501 et seq
Garage Keeper's Lien Act
Home Improvement Finance Act MCL 445.1101 et seq
Home Solicitation Sales Act MCL 445.111 et seq
Landlord and Tenant Relations MCL 554.601 et seq
Lemon Law (New Motor Vehicle Warranties) MCL 257.1401 et seq
Medicaid Fraud & Patient/Vulnerable Adult Abuse - Citations To Michigan Statutes
Michigan's Pyramid Promotion Act MCL 445.1528
Military Personnel Motor Vehicle Leasing Act MCL 445.1011 et seq
Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Act MCL 257.1301 et seq
Pawnbrokers MCL 446.201
Pricing and Advertising of Consumer Items Act (Scanner Law) MCL 445.351 et seq
Law effective until 9/1/2011
Regulation of Certain Sales (Going Out of Business Sales) MCL 442.211 et seq
Rental-Purchase Agreement Act MCL 445.951 et seq
Retail Installment Sales Act MCL 445.851 et seq
Self-Service Storage Facility Act MCL 570.521 et seq
Shopping Reform and Modernization Act - MCL 445.311 et seq
Law effective 9/1/2011
Truth In Renting MCL 554.631 et seq
Unlawful Trade Practices MCL 445.101 et seq
Unsolicited Commercial E-mail Protection Act MCL 445.2501 et seq
Unsolicited Merchandise MCL 445.131 et seq

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