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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 4b. (1) A bed and breakfast is considered under the code to be a single family residential structure and shall not be treated as a hotel or other facility serving transient tenants. This section is effective throughout the state without local modification, notwithstanding the exemption provisions of section 8. 1
(2) This section does not affect local zoning, fire safety, or housing regulations.
(3) As used in this section, “bed and breakfast” means a single family residential structure that meets all of the following criteria:
(a) Has 10 or fewer sleeping rooms, including sleeping rooms occupied by the innkeeper, 1 or more of which are available for rent to transient tenants.
(b) Serves meals at no extra cost to its transient tenants.
(c) Has a smoke detector in proper working order in each sleeping room and a fire extinguisher in proper working order on each floor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 125. Planning, Housing and Zoning § 125.1504b - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-125-planning-housing-and-zoning/mi-comp-laws-125-1504b/
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