Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1565
Definitions; N to P.
Michigan · Michigan Compiled Laws — MOTOR VEHICLE FRANCHISE ACT (Act 118 of 1981) · Status: effective
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- Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.1565, Definitions; N to P, Michigan, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-18, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1362922
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(1) "New motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle that is in the possession of the manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler, or has been sold only to a new motor vehicle dealer and for which the new motor vehicle dealer has not issued an original title.
(2) "New motor vehicle dealer" means a person, including a distributor, that holds a dealer agreement granted by a manufacturer, distributor, or importer for the sale or distribution of its motor vehicles; is engaged in the business of purchasing, selling, exchanging, or dealing in new motor vehicles; and has an established place of business in this state.
(3) "Person" means a natural person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association, trust, estate, or other legal entity.
(4) "Proposed new motor vehicle dealer" means a person who has an application pending for a new dealer agreement with a manufacturer or distributor. Proposed motor vehicle dealer does not include a person whose dealer agreement is being renewed or continued.