2 chapters · 125 sections in this title.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.247 County plat board; compensation.
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Sec. 247. (1) Each member of the county plat board shall be paid compensation and mileage for attendance at plat board meetings equal to compensation and mileage paid to supervisors for attendance at meetings of the board of supervisors. The compensation shall be payable from the…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.248 County road commission; fees.
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Sec. 248. The county road commission may adopt as part of the published rules by resolution, a reasonable schedule of fees, to be charged proprietors seeking approval of plats. The fee shall be for the examination of those plat features which require approval of the county road c…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.249 Board of supervisors; fees.
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Sec. 249. The county board of supervisors may adopt a reasonable schedule of fees to be charged proprietors seeking approval of plats to compensate the county drain commissioner for his examination of those plat features which require approval of the county drain commissioner as …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.251 Recorded plats; evidence.
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Sec. 251. A certified copy of the recorded plat in the register of deeds office shall be received in all courts in this state as prima facie evidence of the making and recording of the plat in conformity with the provisions of this act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.252 Instruments affecting title; prohibit recording unless plat recorded.
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Sec. 252. The register of deeds shall not accept for record any instrument purporting to convey or encumber lots designated by number in a subdivision of land unless a plat showing such lots has previously been recorded.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.253 Dedication of plats; reservation of mineral rights.
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Sec. 253. (1) When a plat is certified, signed, acknowledged and recorded as prescribed in this act, every dedication, gift or grant to the public or any person, society or corporation marked or noted as such on the plat shall be deemed sufficient conveyance to vest the fee simpl…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.254 Restrictions; enforcement.
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Sec. 254. Any restriction required to be placed on platted land by a public body given the authority to review or approve plats by the provisions of this act or which names the public body as grantee, promisee or beneficiary, shall vest in the public body the right to enforce the…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.255 Lot numbers use.
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Sec. 255. When a subdivision plat has been recorded, the lots in that plat shall be described by the caption of the plat and the lot number for all purposes, including those of assessment, taxation, sale and conveyance.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.255a Land revised, altered, or vacated by order of circuit court in county in which land situated.
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Sec. 255a. Land in a subdivision dedicated to the use of the public for purposes other than pedestrian or vehicular travel, or land dedicated for a public way which is under the jurisdiction of a municipality, a portion of which public way is within 25 meters of a lake or the gen…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.255b Presumption of acceptance of land dedicated to use of public; rebuttal.
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Sec. 255b. (1) Ten years after the date the plat is first recorded, land dedicated to the use of the public in or upon the plat shall be presumed to have been accepted on behalf of the public by the municipality within whose boundaries the land lies. (2) The presumption prescribe…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.256 Opening, vacating, extending, widening, or changing name of street or alley; recording certified copy of ordinance or resolution; copy to director of energy, labor, and economic growth.
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Sec. 256. Subject to the restrictions prescribed in section 255a, when the governing body of a municipality by resolution or ordinance opens or vacates a street or alley or a portion of a street or alley, or extends, widens, or changes the name of an existing street or alley, the…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.257 Discontinuance of street, alley, or other public land; reservation of easement; recording resolution or ordinance; copy to director of energy, labor, and economic growth.
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Sec. 257. (1) Subject to the restrictions prescribed in section 255a, when the governing body of a municipality determines that it is necessary for the health, welfare, comfort, and safety of the people of the municipality to discontinue an existing street, alley, or other public…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.258 Public lands; agreements for maintenance.
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Sec. 258. As a condition of final plat approval the governing body of a municipality or the board of county road commissioners may require copies of agreements, covenants or other documents showing the manner in which areas to be reserved for the common use of the residents of th…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.259 Minimum standards.
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Sec. 259. The standards for approval of plats prescribed in this act are minimum standards and any municipality, by ordinance, may impose stricter requirements and may reject any plat which does not conform to such requirements.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.261 Sale of land; written disclosures to buyer; voidability of sale.
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Sec. 261. No person shall sell any lot in a recorded plat or any parcel of unplatted land in an unincorporated area if it abuts a street or road which has not been accepted as public unless the seller first informs the purchaser in writing on a separate instrument to be attached …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.262 Monuments; removal or disturbance.
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Sec. 262. No person shall knowingly remove or disturb any monument without the permission of the governing body of the municipality in which the subdivision is located.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.263 Lots; further division; regulation.
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Sec. 263. No lot, outlot or other parcel of land in a recorded plat shall be further partitioned or divided unless in conformity with the ordinances of the municipality. The municipality may permit the partitioning or dividing of lots, outlots or other parcels of land into not mo…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.264 Sale of land; noncompliance with act; penalty.
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Sec. 264. (1) Any person who sells or agrees to sell any lot, piece, or parcel of land without first having recorded a plat thereof when required by this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not to exceed 1…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.265 Enforcement of act; injunctive proceedings; venue.
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Sec. 265. Any municipality, board of county road commissioners or county plat board may bring an action in its own name to restrain or prevent any violation of this act or any continuance of any such violation. Such action shall be brought in the county where the land is located,…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.266 Enforcement of act; prosecution, venue.
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Sec. 266. The attorney general or the prosecuting attorney of any county may prosecute any violation of this act or may bring an action in the name of the state to restrain or prevent any violation of this act or any continuance of any such violation. Such action, in the case of …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.267 Sale of lands in violation of act; voidability of sale.
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Sec. 267. Any sale of lands subdivided or otherwise partitioned or split in violation of this act is voidable at the option of the purchaser, and shall subject the seller to the forfeiture of all consideration received or pledged therefor, together with any damages sustained by t…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.290 Department of energy, labor, and economic growth; employee in charge of plat section; qualifications.
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Sec. 290. The employee in direct charge of the plat section in the department of energy, labor, and economic growth that performs services for the director of the department of energy, labor, and economic growth under this act, and that employee's chief assistant, shall each be a…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.291 Plats in process, approval.
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Sec. 291. Any preliminary or final plat which on January 1, 1968, has been approved by the municipality or county road commission may be processed under the law in effect at the time of approval, but not after January 1, 1970, after which time all plats submitted for approval sha…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.292 Plat recorded under former 1839 PA 91; conflict or inconsistency.
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Sec. 292. A plat recorded under former 1839 PA 91 supersedes an earlier plat to the extent of any conflict or inconsistency regarding the dedication of a parcel restricting or limiting its use for a court house in the earlier plat.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 560.293 Effective date.
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Sec. 293. This act shall take effect on January 1, 1968.