Sec. 1. The several counties of the state of Michigan are authorized and empowered to purchase or make, establish and maintain a system of abstracts of title to all lands in said county; to make and sell abstracts of title and furnish information concerning the conditions of title to such lands and to charge such fees therefor as shall be from time to time determined by the proper authorities of said counties as hereinafter provided. The action of any county in this state heretofore taken or had in compliance with the provisions of this act is declared to be regular and legal.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 53.141
System of abstracts of title to lands in county; authorization, fees
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case First American Title Co. v. Devaugh (2007)
Most recently applied in First American Title Co. v. Devaugh (February 2007)
1921, Act 378, Eff
Official source: Michigan Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Michigan statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.