{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-324.17201","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.17201","heading":"Definitions.","body":"Sec. 17201.\n\nAs used in this part:\n\n(a) \"Appliance\" means a refrigerator, dehumidifier, freezer, oven, range, microwave oven, washer, dryer, dishwasher, trash compactor, window room air conditioner, television, or computer. Appliance does not include a home heating or central air-conditioning system.\n\n(b) \"Manufacturer\" means a person that produces, imports, or distributes mercury thermometers in this state.\n\n(c) \"Mercury fever thermometer\" means a mercury thermometer used for measuring body temperature.\n\n(d) \"Mercury thermometer\" means a product or component, other than a dry cell battery, of a product used for measuring temperature that contains mercury or a mercury compound intentionally added to the product or component. Mercury thermometer does not include a product or component of a product that is used as a replacement for an existing thermometer that measures temperature as part of a manufacturing process.\n\n(e) \"Thermostat\" means a consumer product that uses a switch that contains mercury or a mercury compound to sense and control room temperature, including room temperature in residential, commercial, industrial, and other buildings, by communicating with heating, ventilating, or air-conditioning equipment. Thermostat does not include a product used to control temperature as part of a manufacturing device.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 324","Act Act-451-of-1994"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-324-17201","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"480801ed78b3b77889d12068c93b4c8ec7d92e86876fa891b04e2ef7e00ab87b","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-324.17107","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-324.17202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}