Michigan Laws 445.1594 – Loan documents not containing nonrecourse loan provisions; use
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 445.1594
- Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Nonrecourse loan: means a commercial loan secured by a mortgage on real property located in this state and evidenced by loan documents that meet any of the following:
(i) Provide that the lender will not enforce the liability or obligation of the borrower by an action or proceeding in which a money judgment is sought against the borrower. See Michigan Laws 445.1592Post closing solvency covenant: means any provision of the loan documents for a nonrecourse loan, whether expressed as a covenant, representation, warranty, or default, that relates solely to the solvency of the borrower, including, without limitation, a provision requiring that the borrower maintain adequate capital or have the ability to pay its debts, with respect to any period of time after the date the loan is initially funded. See Michigan Laws 445.1592 Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land. Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
This act does not prohibit a loan secured by a mortgage on real property located in this state from being fully recourse to the borrower or the guarantor, including, but not limited to, as a result of a post closing solvency covenant, if the loan documents for that loan do not contain nonrecourse loan provisions.