Sec. 24. In order to compel an agreement on the price to be paid for the property, an agency may not advance the time of condemnation, defer negotiations or condemnation, defer the deposit of funds for the use of the owner, nor take any other action coercive in nature.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 213.74
Coercive actions prohibited
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 269 Mich. App. 570 - Department of Transportation v. Frankenlust Lutheran Congregation (2006)
Most recently applied in 269 Mich. App. 570 - Department of Transportation v. Frankenlust Lutheran Congregation (March 2006)
1980, Act 87, Imd
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