agreement, or lease contract; written consent required for lease or sublease; violation as
misdemeanor; court action; construction of section.
Sec. 417a.
(1) A person other than the buyer shall not assist, cause, arrange, or induce the buyer of a
vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft that is subject to a conditional sales contract or security
agreement to lease or sublease the vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft to another person without
first obtaining written consent to the lease or sublease from the holder of the security
agreement.
(2) A person other than a party to the lease shall not assist, cause, arrange, or induce the
lessee of a vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft that is subject to a lease contract to sublease the
vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft to another person without first obtaining written consent to the
sublease from the lessor under the lease contract.
(3) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by
imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or by a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.
(4) A person who suffers a loss as a result of a violation of this section may bring an action
in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover 1 or more of the following:
(a) An injunction or restraining order enjoining a person from engaging in a method, act, or
practice which is a violation of this section.
(b) Any other equitable relief.
(5) This section shall not be construed to limit the rights or duties a person may have under
any other law.§ 750.417aVehicle, watercraft, or aircraft subject to conditional sales contract, security
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