{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-570.153","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 570.153","heading":"Building contract fund; evidence of fraudulent detention or use.","body":"Sec. 3.\n\nThe appropriation by a contractor, or any subcontractor, of any moneys paid to him for building operations before the payment by him of all moneys due or so to become due laborers, subcontractors, materialmen or others entitled to payment, shall be evidence of intent to defraud.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 570","Act Act-259-of-1931"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-570-153","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"9d582edae256556a32860052d5088e34ada7d44b88c244768b6d73fb877938f4","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-570.152","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-570.301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}