Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 438. Money and Interest § 438.31a

Sec. 1a.A state or national bank, except as federal law and regulation provide otherwise, insurance company, or lender approved as a mortgagee under the national housing act, 12 U.S.C. 1701 to 1750g, or regulated by a federal agency, may require a borrower to pay reasonable and necessary charges which are the actual expenses incurred by the lender in connection with the making, closing, disbursing, extending, readjusting, or renewing of a loan. The charges shall be in addition to interest authorized by law, and are not a part of the interest collected or agreed to be paid on the loan within the meaning of a law of this state which limits the rate of interest which may be exacted in a transaction. Reasonable and necessary charges shall consist of recording fees; title examination or title insurance; the preparation of a deed, appraisal, or credit report; plus a loan processing fee. The charges shall be paid only once by the borrower to either the seller of the mortgage or the lender.A charge for inspection required by a local unit of government shall be paid by the seller and shall not be charged to the borrower. This section does not apply to a corporation organized under Act No. 156 of the Public Acts of 1964, as amended, being sections 489.501 to 489.920 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, or a federally chartered savings and loan association.