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Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.1 Purpose of act; public records, recreating.
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Sec. 1. The property rights of the state of Michigan, its political subdivisions and private interests are imperiled when the public records in the office of the register of deeds of any county have been, or shall hereafter be, lost or destroyed, in whole or in any material part,…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.10 No filing fee required.
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Sec. 10. No fee shall be charged by the circuit court as a condition to the filing of a petition in any proceedings instituted under the provisions of this act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.11 Amending bill; additional publication.
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Sec. 11. The circuit court may permit the amendment of the bill of complaint filed under the provisions of this act, in which case publication shall not be necessary unless the amendment involves the description of property: Provided, That additional publication shall be required…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.12 Remedies cumulative.
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Sec. 12. The remedies provided for by this act shall be deemed cumulative, and in addition to any other remedy now or hereafter provided by law for quieting or establishing title to real property.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.13 Person; definition.
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Sec. 13. The word "person" as used in this act shall include public and private corporations, copartnerships, unincorporated or voluntary associations as well as individuals.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.15 State agencies; reproductions of deeds, conveyances, plats, or patents.
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Sec. 15. A department or agency of this state shall supply to the register of deeds of a county described in section 2 on request a certified reproduction pursuant to the records media act of each deed, conveyance, plat, or patent in its possession relating to the title to land i…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.16 Fireproof structure for storage of public records; requirement.
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Sec. 16. The state administrative board, before releasing any appropriations to a county for expenses authorized or required under this act, may require that there be erected a suitable fireproof structure for the storage of public records, the plans for which have been approved …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.2 Public records; loss or destruction; land titles; bill of complaint; order for appearance; hearing; property description.
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Sec. 2. When the public records in the office of the register of deeds of any county have been, or shall hereafter be, lost or destroyed, in whole or in any material part, by fire, flood or other disaster, the circuit court in chancery for any such county shall have jurisdiction …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.3 Public records; form.
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Sec. 3. The order for appearance shall be substantially in the following form or in such other form as may be prescribed by order of the court: STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF IN CHANCERY State of Michigan. In Re Petition to Establish and Quiet Title to L…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.4 Conveyance, paper or document; re-recording.
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Sec. 4. Any conveyance or other paper or document pertaining to real estate, the public record of which has been lost or destroyed as aforesaid, may be re-recorded with the register of deeds, with like force and effect as the original recording and compliance with the provisions …
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.5 Intervening petition to establish lien or interest; summons; service, form; file for re-recording.
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Sec. 5. Any person having any interest in or lien upon any parcel or parcels of land covered by said bill of complaint may, at any time, intervene in said proceedings and petition the circuit court to establish his interest therein or lien thereon, and said circuit court shall ha…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.6 Court determination of interest in, or title to, land not covered by decree or order.
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Sec. 6. After 3 years from the entering of the decree provided for in section 2 of this act, and no petition having been filed under section 5 of this act with respect to any particular parcel of land which is or may be owned by the state or any agency or political subdivision th…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.7 Court jurisdiction.
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Sec. 7. The circuit court in chancery shall have jurisdiction to determine interest or title to any parcel of land, whether the person entitled to such decree is in possession or not.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.8 Decrees and orders; filing and recording.
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Sec. 8. The original or a certified copy of all decrees and orders determining interest or title to any parcel of land shall be filed with and shall be recorded without charge by the register of deeds. Said register of deeds shall record the same in a separate book, kept for that…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 561.9 Expenses; payment.
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Sec. 9. The expenses and compensation of the prosecuting attorney, the county clerk and the register of deeds in carrying out the provisions of this act shall be paid from the general fund of the county: Provided, That in counties where the register of deeds is compensated by fee…