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Mich. Comp. Laws § 559.161 (2026)

Condominium unit as sole property.

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CONDOMINIUM ACT


Act 59 of 1978


559.161 Condominium unit as sole property.

Sec. 61.

    Upon the establishment of a condominium project each condominium unit, together with and inseparable from its appurtenant share of the common elements, shall be a sole property subject to ownership, mortgaging, taxation, possession, sale, and all types of juridicial acts, inter vivos or causa mortis independent of the other condominium units.

History: 1978, Act 59, Eff. July 1, 1978

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2010–2013 · leading case: Paris Meadows, LLC v. City of Kentwood, 783 N.W.2d 133 (Mich. Ct. App. 2010).
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Paris Meadows, LLC v. City of Kentwood, 783 N.W.2d 133 (Mich. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 4× “” MCL 559.161. “Each co-owner has an exclusive right to his condominium unit and has such rights to share with other co-owners the common elements of the condominium project as are designated by the master deed.”
C D Barnes Assocs. Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC, 834 N.W.2d 878 (Mich. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 2× “1126, and §§ 61 and 132 of the Condominium Act, *411 MCL 559.161 and MCL 559.232, required Barnes to file separate liens against each individual condominium unit for work performed on that unit and precluded Barnes from filing a lien against the entire project.”
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