Sec. 31. (1) Whether or not a person seeks damages or has an adequate remedy at law, any person, prosecutor, or the attorney general may bring an action, including a class action, to do any of the following: (a) Obtain a declaratory judgment that a method, act, or practice is a violation of this act. (b) Obtain an injunction against a person who is engaging in or is about to engage in a method, act, or practice that violates this act. (c) Except as limited by subsection (2), recover actual damages resulting from a violation of this act, or $250.00, whichever is greater, together with reasonable attorney fees and the costs of bringing the action. (2) If the licensee or registrant establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that the failure to comply with the act was not willful, intentional, or the result of gross or wanton negligence, the amount recovered pursuant to subsection (1)(c) shall not exceed actual damages.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1681
Action to obtain declaratory judgment, injunction, or actual damages; limitation
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 700 F. Supp. 2d 832 - Yaldu v. Bank of America Corp. (2010)
Most recently applied in 700 F. Supp. 2d 832 - Yaldu v. Bank of America Corp. (March 2010)
1987, Act 173, Imd
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