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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 492.33

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Guaranteed asset protection waiver: means a contractual agreement in which a creditor agrees for a separate charge to cancel or waive all or part of amounts due on a borrower's finance agreement in the event of a total physical damage loss or unrecovered theft of a motor vehicle. See Michigan Laws 492.23
  • Insurer: means an authorized insurer as defined in section 108 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500. See Michigan Laws 492.23
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
    (1) This act does not apply to any of the following:
    (a) An insurance policy offered by an insurer under the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.100 to 500.8302.
    (b) An offer of a debt cancellation or debt suspension contract that complies with 12 C.F.R. part 37, 12 C.F.R. part 721, or other federal law.
    (2) Section 5(1)(d) does not apply to a guaranteed asset protection waiver offered in connection with a lease or retail installment sale associated with a commercial transaction.