Sec. 52. Whenever the commissioner shall lay off any tract of land into small parcels or village lots, as provided in this chapter, he shall cause a correct map of the same to be entered of record in the county where said lands may be situated; and all parcels or lots heretofore laid out, shall in like manner be entered of record.
Plats by commissioner; recording.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.352, under Revised Statutes of 1846.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 322.352