Michigan Statutes
§ 565.491 — Instruments recordation; reproductions; delivery; social security number.
Michigan § 565.491
JurisdictionMichigan
Ch. 565CONVEYANCES OF REAL PROPERTY
Act 20 of 1867RECORDING OF DEEDS, MORTGAGES, AND INSTRUMENTS OF RECORD (565.491-565.492)
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Mich. Comp. Laws § 565.491 (2026).
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RECORDING OF DEEDS, MORTGAGES, AND INSTRUMENTS OF RECORD (EXCERPT) Act 20 of 1867 565.491 Instruments recordation; reproductions; delivery; social security number. Sec. 1.
(1)A register of deeds, upon the payment of the proper fee, shall record or cause to be recorded, at length, upon the pages of the proper record books in his or her office reproductions pursuant to the records reproduction act, 1992 PA 116, MCL 24.401 to 24.406, of all deeds, mortgages, maps, and instruments or writings authorized by law to be recorded in his or her office, and left with him or her for that purpose. If the register of deeds receives an instrument to be recorded, he or she shall not deliver it to the parties, or either of them, or permit the instrument to go out of his or her office before it is duly ent
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Legislative History
1867, Act 20, Eff. June 27, 1867 ;-- CL 1871, 4254 ;-- How. 5677 ;-- CL 1897, 8982 ;-- Am. 1911, Act 122, Eff. Aug. 1, 1911 ;-- CL 1915, 11714 ;-- Am. 1921, Act 379, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- CL 1929, 13372 ;-- CL 1948, 565.491 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 211, Imd. Eff. Oct. 5, 1992 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 53 , Imd. Eff. Sept. 6, 2007
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