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Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.1126

Construction lien concerning condominium; limitations; definitions.

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CONSTRUCTION LIEN ACT


Act 497 of 1980


570.1126 Construction lien concerning condominium; limitations; definitions.

Sec. 126.

    (1)  A construction lien, concerning a condominium, arising under this act is subject to the following limitations:

    (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a construction lien for an improvement furnished to a condominium unit or to a limited common element shall attach only to the condominium unit to which the improvement was furnished.

    (b) A construction lien for an improvement authorized by the developer of a condominium project and performed upon the common elements shall attach only to condominium units owned by the developer at the time of recording of the claim of lien.

    (c) A construction lien for an improvement authorized by the association of coowners of condominium units shall attach to each condominium unit only to the proportional extent that the coowner of the condominium unit is required to contribute to the expenses of administration, as provided by the condominium documents.

    (d) A construction lien shall not arise or attach to a condominium unit for work performed on the common elements, if the work was not contracted for by the developer or the association of coowners of condominium units.

    (2) This section shall be subject to the definitions and limitations of Act No. 59 of the Public Acts of 1978, being sections 559.101 to 559.272 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

History: 1980, Act 497, Eff. Jan. 1, 1982

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1995–2013 · leading case: C D Barnes Associates Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC
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C D Barnes Associates Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC (2013) michctapp · cites it 5× “Flagstar, on the other hand, argues that despite those provisions, § 126 of the Construction Lien Act, MCL 570.1126, and §§ 61 and 132 of the Condominium Act, *411 MCL 559.”
Vugterveen Systems, Inc. v. Olde Millpond Corp. (1995) michctapp · cites it 2× “[MCL 570.1126(l)(a); MSA 26.316(126)(l)(a).”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.1126(1) — 1 case
C D Barnes Associates Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC (2013) michctapp “Flagstar, on the other hand, argues that despite those provisions, § 126 of the Construction Lien Act, MCL 570.1126, and §§ 61 and 132 of the Condominium Act, *411 MCL 559.”
— Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.1126(l)(a) — 2 cases
C D Barnes Associates Inc. v. Star Heaven, LLC (2013) michctapp “Flagstar, on the other hand, argues that despite those provisions, § 126 of the Construction Lien Act, MCL 570.1126, and §§ 61 and 132 of the Condominium Act, *411 MCL 559.”
Vugterveen Systems, Inc. v. Olde Millpond Corp. (1995) michctapp “[MCL 570.1126(l)(a); MSA 26.316(126)(l)(a).”
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