Michigan Laws 554.959 – Arbitration
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 554.959
- community: means a retirement community in which a person undertakes to provide or arrange for continuing care and which is 1 or more of the following:
(i) An adult foster care facility. See Michigan Laws 554.903Continuing care: means some or all of the following services:
(i) A living unit. See Michigan Laws 554.903Member: means an individual who enters into a continuing care agreement with a continuing care community. See Michigan Laws 554.907 Order: means a consent, authorization, approval, prohibition, or requirement applicable to a specific case issued by the department. See Michigan Laws 554.907
(1) A dispute, claim, or grievance arising between a member or a member’s estate and a continuing care community shall upon written consent of the parties be submitted to arbitration. The arbitrator’s decision is final and binding. The arbitration is subject to the rules of the American arbitration association in effect at the time of the dispute, claim, or grievance.
(2) A condition, stipulation, or provision purporting to bind a member to waive compliance with any provision of this act or a rule promulgated or order issued under this act is void.