(1) The attorney general may accept an assurance of discontinuance of an act which is a violation under section 2 from the person who has engaged, is engaging, or is about to engage in the act.
  (2) Except for an action commenced pursuant to section 5, the assurance shall not constitute an admission nor be introduced in any other proceeding.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 445.1774

  • Department: means the department of the attorney general. See Michigan Laws 445.1771
  • in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, association, corporation, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 445.1771
  (3) An assurance of discontinuance shall be in writing and filed with the department. The department shall maintain a record of all filings.
  (4) The terms of the assurance of discontinuance may be enforced in an action commenced pursuant to section 5.