Michigan Landlord Entry Notice Law
Michigan has no statute setting a notice period before a landlord enters a rented unit, so the lease governs access (MCL 554.601-554.616; Truth in Renting Act, MCL 554.631-554.641).
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Michigan landlord entry notice rules at a glance
| Notice before entry | No state ruleMCL 554.601-554.616 (Landlord-Tenant Relationship Act; no entry provision), MCL 554.631-554.641 (Truth in Renting Act; no entry provision) |
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What Michigan law says
How much notice must a Michigan landlord give before entering a rental?
Michigan has no statute setting a notice period before a landlord enters a rented unit, so the lease governs access (MCL 554.601-554.616; Truth in Renting Act, MCL 554.631-554.641) (MCL 554.601-554.616 (Landlord-Tenant Relationship Act; no entry provision)).
How Michigan compares
28 of 51 verified jurisdictions set a fixed number of hours.
None of Michigan's 3 neighbors follows the same rule.
Other Michigan rules
| Security deposit limit | 1.5 months' rentMCL 554.602 |
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| Deposit return deadline | 30 days after move-outMCL 554.609(1)-(2), MCL 554.610, MCL 554.613 |
| Late-fee cap | No state capMCL ch. 554 landlord-tenant acts (silent on late fees), Michigan LSB, A Practical Guide for Tenants & Landlords, Q12 |
| Rent-increase notice | No state ruleMCL 554.633(1)(l), MCL 554.134(1) |
| Notice for unpaid rent | 7 days (7-day demand for possession (nonpayment of rent))MCL 600.5714(1)(a), MCL 554.134(2) |
| Month-to-month termination | 30 days (either side)MCL 554.134 |