Who needs a physical fitness contract rules in Michigan?

Issued by Michigan Attorney General, Consumer Protection (Physical Fitness Services Act, 1984 PA 455), at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.

2 of the 20 kinds of business in Michigan

Membership contracts follow the Act: a three-day cancellation right, a limit on term and on prepayment, cancellation on disability or a move of more than 25 miles, and a refund if the club closes. The Attorney General enforces it.

Draft. This row was drafted from the agency’s own page and has not yet been confirmed against it. Confirm it with the agency before you pay anything.

Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business

  1. Set up the business
  2. Register for tax
  3. Approve the space
  4. Get the permits for your kind of business
  5. Alcohol permits
  6. Before the first hire

Issued by Michigan Attorney General, Consumer Protection (Physical Fitness Services Act, 1984 PA 455).

Sources and dates

Michigan Compiled Laws 445.1701 and following; Attorney General consumer protection pages. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.

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