Michigan Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: Article 24 of the Occupational Code dictates that a complaint against a builder must be filed with the Department of Consumer and Industry Service within 18 months of the completion, occupancy or purchase of a residence. If building official determines complaint has merit, "Notice to Respondent: sent to provide builder with opportunity to repair; additional administrative procedures follow to conclusion; Individual townships have local rules regarding properties; Example: Bloomfield has mandated that structures must meet ongoing minimum maintenance standards.
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Residential contractors need to be licensed. License required for plumbing and electrical trades.
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Local # 2368
845 Oakridge Rd
Muskegon, MI 49441
http://www.shorelinebuildersassociation.com
Home Builders Association of Shiawassee County
Local # 2380
221 E Exchange St
Owosso, MI 48867
http://www.hbashiawassee.com
Home Builders Association of the Thumb
Local # 2385
PO Box 65
Sandusky, MI 48471
Home Builders Association of Metro Flint Inc
Local # 2332
4262 Somers Dr
Burton, MI 48529
http://www.bamfhome.com
Home Builders Association of Saginaw
Local # 2378
3165 Cabaret Trl S
Saginaw, MI 48603
http://www.hbas.org
Home & Builders Association of Gtr Grd Rapids
Local # 2336
3196 Kraft Ave SE Ste 300
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
http://www.hbaggr.com
Home Builders Association of Bay County
Local # 2316
2939 Bay Arenac Dr
Bay City, MI 48706
http://www.baycountyhba.org
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