Michigan § 440.9613 - Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral; generally.
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§ 440.9613. Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral; generally.
Except in a consumer-goods transaction, the following rules apply:
(a) The contents of a notification of disposition are sufficient if the notification does all of the following:
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(b) Whether the contents of a notification that lacks any of the information specified in subdivision (a) are nevertheless sufficient is a question of fact.
(c) The contents of a notification providing substantially the information specified in subdivision (a) are sufficient, even if the notification includes information not specified by that paragraph or minor errors that are not seriously misleading.
(d) A particular phrasing of the notification is not required.
(e) The following form of notification and the form appearing in section 9614(c), when completed, each provides sufficient information:
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NOTIFICATION OF DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL |
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To: |
[Name of debtor, obligor, or other person to which the notification is sent] |
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From: |
[Name, address, and telephone number of secured party] |
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Name of Debtor(s): |
[Include only if debtor(s) are not an addressee] |
We will sell [or lease or license, as applicable] the [describe collateral] [to the highest qualified bidder] in public as follows:
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Day and Date: |
_____________________ |
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Time: |
_____________________ |
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Place: |
_____________________ |
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[For a private disposition:] |
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We will sell [or lease or license, as applicable] the [describe collateral] privately sometime after [day and date].
You are entitled to an accounting of the unpaid indebtedness secured by the property that we intend to sell [or lease or license, as applicable] [for a charge of $_____________]. You may request an accounting by calling us at [telephone number].
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Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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