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Mich. Comp. Laws § 567.236 (2026)

Unpaid wages.

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UNIFORM UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT


Act 29 of 1995


567.236 Unpaid wages.

Sec. 16.

    (1) Unpaid wages greater than $50.00, including wages represented by unpresented payroll checks greater than $50.00, owing in the ordinary course of the holder's business that remain unclaimed by the owner for more than 1 year after becoming payable are presumed abandoned.

    (2) Unpaid wages of $50.00 or less owing in the ordinary course of the holder's business that remain unclaimed by the owner for more than 1 year after becoming payable are not subject to this act.

History: 1995, Act 29, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 677, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: The Walt Disney Co. v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025).
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The Walt Disney Co. v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025). · cites it 2× “MCL 567.236(1). But “[u]npaid wages of $50.”
Dine Brands Global Inc v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025). · cites it 2× “MCL 567.236(1). But “[u]npaid wages of $50.”
Mich. Comp. Laws § 567.236(1): 2 cases
The Walt Disney Co. v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025). “MCL 567.236(1). But “[u]npaid wages of $50.”
Dine Brands Global Inc v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025). “MCL 567.236(1). But “[u]npaid wages of $50.”
Mich. Comp. Laws § 567.236(2): 2 cases
The Walt Disney Co. v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025). “MCL 567.236(1). But “[u]npaid wages of $50.”
Dine Brands Global Inc v. Rachael Eubanks (Mich. 2025). “MCL 567.236(1). But “[u]npaid wages of $50.”
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