Executive Order No. 2020-18

The record

Jurisdiction

Michigan (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General) · Michigan

Level

State

Authority

MCL 30.403(1)-(2); MCL 10.31(1)

Issued

2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020

Effective

2020-03-20 (immediately; filed with the Secretary of State March 23, 2020) (read as 2020-03-20)

End

April 17, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.; rescinded and replaced by Executive Order 2020-53 (Ex. 034) (read as 2020-04-17)

In force

Mar. 20, 2020 to Apr. 17, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Other

Addressees

• any person (an individual, business, or other legal entity) offering for sale or selling any good, material or consumer food item with a fair market value of less than $1,000, or any emergency supply, in Michigan

Functions reached

• SF pricing of every retailer and reseller in Michigan (20 percent cap over March 9, 2020 prices)
• SC cost pass-through on proof
• CB
• OP pricing and records

Collection

State utilities, housing and agriculture agencies AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG

Operative words

1. Effective immediately and continuing until April 17, 2020 at 11:59 pm, if a person has acquired any product from a retailer, the person must not resell that product in this state at a price that is grossly in excess of the purchase price at which the person acquired the product. 2. Effective immediately and continuing until April 17, 2020 at 11:59 pm, a person must not offer for sale or sell any product in this state at a price that is more than 20% higher than what the person offered or charged for that product as of March 9, 2020, unless the person demonstrates that the price increase is attributable to an increase in the cost of bringing the product to market or to an extraordinary discount in effect as of March 9, 2020. 3. For purposes of this order: a. 'Person' means an individual, business, or other legal entity. b. 'Product' means any good, material, or consumer food item with a fair market value of less than $1,000.00, or any emergency supply. 4. This order does not limit or impair the ability of the attorney general to investigate, determine, or impose liability under the Michigan consumer protection act... 5. Consistent with MCL 10.33 and MCL 30.405(3), a willful violation of this order is a misdemeanor. 6. Executive Order 2020-8 is rescinded.

Enforcement

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