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Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.104

Definitions; C.

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CONDOMINIUM ACT


Act 59 of 1978


559.104 Definitions; C.

Sec. 4.

    (1) "Condominium project" or "project" means a plan or project consisting of not less than 2 condominium units established in conformance with this act.

    (2) "Condominium subdivision plan" means the drawings and information prepared pursuant to section 66.

    (3) "Condominium unit" means that portion of the condominium project designed and intended for separate ownership and use, as described in the master deed, regardless of whether it is intended for residential, office, industrial, business, recreational, use as a time-share unit, or any other type of use.

    (4) "Consolidating master deed" means the final amended master deed for a contractable condominium project, an expandable condominium project, or a condominium project containing convertible land or convertible space, which final amended master deed fully describes the condominium project as completed.

History: 1978, Act 59, Eff. July 1, 1978 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 538, Imd. Eff. Jan. 17, 1983

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 15 cases (5 in the last 5 years), 2002–2025 · leading case: Paris Meadows, LLC v. City of Kentwood
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Paris Meadows, LLC v. City of Kentwood (2010) michctapp · cites it 2× “” MCL 559.104(1). The MCA defines “condominium unit” as “that portion of the condominium project designed and intended for separate ownership and use, as described in the master deed, regardless of whether it is intended for residential, office, industrial, business,…”
Rossow v. Brentwood Farms Development, Inc (2002) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(3). Further, subsection 3(7) defines “common elements” as “the portions of the condominium project other than the condominium units.”
C D Barnes Associates Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC (2013) michctapp “[MCL 559.161 (emphasis added).] As defined by the condominium act, the “condominium unit” is “that portion of the condominium project designed and intended for separate ownership and use, as described in the master deed.”
Williams v. City of Troy (2006) michctapp · cites it 2× “” MCL 559.104(1). 8 In a residential site condominium development, a “condominium unit” refers to the residence and land “designed and intended for separate ownership and use .”
Woodland Estates LLC v. City of Sterling Heights (2016) michctapp · cites it 2× “Plaintiff argues that the existence of the warranty deed creates a question of fact regarding its ownership interest, while defendants argue that the property was included in the condominium project, and therefore, was governed by the master deed and owned by the unit owners.”
C Daoud Mousa Janini v. London Townhouses Condominium Association (2022) michctapp · cites it 2× “” MCL 559.104(1). Because plaintiff Feryal Janini’s claims are derivative of her husband’s claims, the term “plaintiff” as used in this opinion refers only to plaintiff Daoud Janini.”
Charter Township of Fenton v. Fenton Orchards Condominium Assn (2025) michctapp · cites it 2× “See Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance, 509 Mich at 571 n 4; MCL 559.104(3).5 In this case, plaintiff concedes that the original 52 units were considered “structure condominiums,” but argues that the units added by the amendments were considered “site condominiums.”
Carola Condominium Association v. Dustin Chappell (2016) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(3). It defines “common elements” as “the portions of the condominium project other than the condominium units,” MCL 559.”
Highfield Beach at Lake Michigan v. Scott E Sanderson (2020) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(3). -2- On June 23, 2015, after having constructed the home on the property, Sanderson signed a 15-year contract with CRA Management, LLC, authorizing CRA to manage the property in relation to future rentals.”
Bayberry Group Inc v. Crystal Beach Condominium Association (2020) michctapp “A “condominium project,” which is defined as “a plan or project consisting of not less than 2 condominium units established in conformance with [the Condominium Act],” MCL 559.104(1), is established upon the recording of a master deed, MCL 559.”
Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance v. Saugatuck Township (2022) mich “” MCL 559.104(3). 4 A. PLANNING COMMISSION AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS DECISIONS The Commission granted conditional, preliminary approval of the proposed planned unit development and the special use approval for the marina on April 26, 2017.”
Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance v. Saugatuck Township (2022) mich “” MCL 559.104(3). 4 A. PLANNING COMMISSION AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS DECISIONS The Commission granted conditional, preliminary approval of the proposed planned unit development and the special use approval for the marina on April 26, 2017.”
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— Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.104(1) — 5 cases
Paris Meadows, LLC v. City of Kentwood (2010) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(1). The MCA defines “condominium unit” as “that portion of the condominium project designed and intended for separate ownership and use, as described in the master deed, regardless of whether it is intended for residential, office, industrial, business,…”
Williams v. City of Troy (2006) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(1). 8 In a residential site condominium development, a “condominium unit” refers to the residence and land “designed and intended for separate ownership and use .”
Woodland Estates LLC v. City of Sterling Heights (2016) michctapp “Plaintiff argues that the existence of the warranty deed creates a question of fact regarding its ownership interest, while defendants argue that the property was included in the condominium project, and therefore, was governed by the master deed and owned by the unit owners.”
Bayberry Group Inc v. Crystal Beach Condominium Association (2020) michctapp “A “condominium project,” which is defined as “a plan or project consisting of not less than 2 condominium units established in conformance with [the Condominium Act],” MCL 559.104(1), is established upon the recording of a master deed, MCL 559.”
C Daoud Mousa Janini v. London Townhouses Condominium Association (2022) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(1). Because plaintiff Feryal Janini’s claims are derivative of her husband’s claims, the term “plaintiff” as used in this opinion refers only to plaintiff Daoud Janini.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.104(3) — 14 cases
Paris Meadows, LLC v. City of Kentwood (2010) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(1). The MCA defines “condominium unit” as “that portion of the condominium project designed and intended for separate ownership and use, as described in the master deed, regardless of whether it is intended for residential, office, industrial, business,…”
Rossow v. Brentwood Farms Development, Inc (2002) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(3). Further, subsection 3(7) defines “common elements” as “the portions of the condominium project other than the condominium units.”
C D Barnes Associates Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC (2013) michctapp “[MCL 559.161 (emphasis added).] As defined by the condominium act, the “condominium unit” is “that portion of the condominium project designed and intended for separate ownership and use, as described in the master deed.”
Williams v. City of Troy (2006) michctapp “” MCL 559.104(1). 8 In a residential site condominium development, a “condominium unit” refers to the residence and land “designed and intended for separate ownership and use .”
Charter Township of Fenton v. Fenton Orchards Condominium Assn (2025) michctapp “See Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance, 509 Mich at 571 n 4; MCL 559.104(3).5 In this case, plaintiff concedes that the original 52 units were considered “structure condominiums,” but argues that the units added by the amendments were considered “site condominiums.”
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