Michigan Compiled Laws
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (565.1 - 565.49)
R-S-1846-565-1-65 - Chapter 65 Chapter 65. of Alienation by Deed, and the Proof and Recording of Conveyances, and the Canceling of Mortgages. (565.1...565.49)

Section 565.1 - Conveyance of Land Made by Deed. - Sec. 1. Conveyances of lands, or of any estate or...

Section 565.3 - Quit Claim Deed; Estate Passed. - Sec. 3. A deed of quit claim and release, of...

Section 565.4 - Conveyance of Greater Estate Than Possessed; Effect. - Sec. 4. A conveyance made by a tenant for life...

Section 565.5 - Covenants; Implication in Conveyance. - Sec. 5. No covenant shall be implied in any conveyance...

Section 565.6 - Covenants; Implication in Mortgage. - Sec. 6. No mortgage shall be construed as implying a...

Section 565.7 - Conveyance of Land Adversely Possessed; Validity. - Sec. 7. No grant or conveyance of lands or interest...

Section 565.8 - Deeds; Execution; Witnesses; Acknowledgment; Endorsement; Validity and Legality of Certain Acknowledgments and Recordations of Deeds; Recorded Deed Lacking 1 or More Witnesses. - Sec. 8. Deeds executed within this state of lands, or...

Section 565.9 - Execution of Deed in Another State; Governing Law, Acknowledgment. - Sec. 9. If any such deed shall be executed in...

Section 565.10 - Execution of Deed in Another State; Seal of Officer, Certificate; Record of Prior Deeds as Evidence. - Sec. 10. In the cases provided for in the last...

Section 565.11 - Execution of Deed in Foreign Country; Governing Law; Acknowledgment; Certificate, Seal; Validation of Certain Deeds; Record as Evidence. - Sec. 11. If such deed be executed in any foreign...

Section 565.13 - Conveyance by Nonresident Married Person; Effect; Procedure. - Sec. 13. When a married person not residing in this...

Section 565.14 - Deed; Failure to Acknowledge; Proof by Witness of Execution. - Sec. 14. When any grantor shall die, or depart from,...

Section 565.15 - Deed; Failure to Acknowledge; Proof of Handwriting Where Witnesses Are Unobtainable. - Sec. 15. If all the subscribing witnesses to such deed...

Section 565.16 - Deed; Refusal to Acknowledge; Application to Circuit Court; Summons to Grantor. - Sec. 16. If any grantor residing in this state shall...

Section 565.17 - Deed; Proof of Execution; Certificate of Court. - Sec. 17. At the time mentioned in the summons, or...

Section 565.18 - Deed; Refusal to Acknowledge; Proof of Execution by Proving Handwriting. - Sec. 18. If any grantor residing in this state shall...

Section 565.19 - Subscribing Witnesses; Subpoenas for Attendance. - Sec. 19. The court before whom any deed may be...

Section 565.20 - Subscribing Witnesses; Refusal to Appear or Testify; Civil Liability; Contempt; Penalty. - Sec. 20. Every person who being served with a subpoena...

Section 565.21 - Unacknowledged Deed; Filing of Copy by Person Interested; Effect. - Sec. 21. A person interested in a deed that is...

Section 565.22 - Unacknowledged Deed; Effect of Filing; Continuation. - Sec. 22. If at the expiration of the time mentioned...

Section 565.23 - Certificate of Acknowledgment or Proof of Execution; Effect on Right to Have Deed Recorded. - Sec. 23. A certificate of the acknowledgment of any deed,...

Section 565.24 - Delivery of Instrument to Register of Deeds; Affixing Date, Hour, and Minute; Accessibility; Destruction of Information Created or Maintained Under Subsection (2); Fee; Indexing of Instrument; Applicability of Subsections (2) to (4);... - Sec. 24. (1) Upon delivery of an instrument to the...

Section 565.24a - Assignment of Liber and Page or Unique Identifying Number; Satisfaction of Recording Requirements; Delivery of Instrument Rejected on Prior Occasion. - Sec. 24a. (1) The register's assignment of a liber and...

Section 565.25 - Perfecting Recording; Conditions; Exemptions; Liability for Certain Conduct; Penalties. - Sec. 25. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2),...

Section 565.26 - Repealed. 2008, Act 358, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2008. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the use of...

Section 565.27 - Recorded Instruments; Contents. - Sec. 27. The register may note upon every instrument he...

Section 565.28 - Register of Deeds; General Index; Contents; Computerized Index; Securing Computerized and Primary Indexes. - Sec. 28. (1) Each register of deeds shall keep a...

Section 565.29 - Unrecorded Conveyance; Validity Against Subsequent Purchaser; Relation of Quit Claim Deed to Good Faith. - Sec. 29. Every conveyance of real estate within the state...

Section 565.30 - Deeds of Church Pews and Slips; Recording. - Sec. 30. Deeds of pews or slips in any church,...

Section 565.32 - Unrecorded Deed of Defeasance; Validity Against Person Without Notice. - Sec. 32. When a deed purports to be an absolute...

Section 565.33 - Assignment of Mortgage; Effect of Recording. - Sec. 33. The recording of an assignment of a mortgage...

Section 565.34 - Purchaser; Definition. - Sec. 34. The term "purchaser," as used in this chapter,...

Section 565.35 - Conveyance; Definition. - Sec. 35. The term "conveyance," as used in this chapter,...

Section 565.36 - Power of Attorney to Convey Lands; Inapplicability of Preceding Section; Executory Land Contract; Recording; Recording as Evidence. - Sec. 36. The preceding section shall not be construed to...

Section 565.37 - Power of Attorney to Convey Lands; Recording of Revocation. - Sec. 37. No letter of attorney or other instrument so...

Section 565.38 - New County; Transcription of Instruments; Effect, Compensation of Register. - Sec. 38. When a new county shall be organized, in...

Section 565.39 - Device Used as Seal; Effect; Application to Official Seals. - Sec. 39. A scroll or device used as a seal...

Section 565.40 - Prior Legal Conveyances; Effect as Evidence, Recording; Conveyance Under Unacknowledged Contract, Record as Evidence. - Sec. 40. All conveyances of real estate heretofore made and...

Section 565.41 - Discharge of Mortgage; Payment of Filing Fee by Mortgagee; Date of Discharge. - Sec. 41. (1) Within the applicable time period in section...

Section 565.42 - Discharge of Mortgage; Certificate of Mortgagee; Circuit Court, or Register in Chancery. - Sec. 42. Any mortgage shall also be discharged upon the...

Section 565.43 - Discharge of Mortgage; Recording of Certificate; Reproduced Documents; Reference to Liber and Page Containing Certificate. - Sec. 43. Every certificate described in section 42 of this...

Section 565.44 - Discharge of Mortgage; Refusal; Civil Liability; Penalty; Time Periods. - Sec. 44. (1) If a mortgagee or the personal representative...

Section 565.46 - Proof and Acknowledgment of Deeds; Application of Law to Instruments Affecting Lands. - Sec. 46. The preceding sections of this chapter to procure,...

Section 565.47 - Recording by Register of Deeds; Acknowledgment Required. - Sec. 47. A deed, mortgage, or other instrument in writing...

Section 565.48 - Deed by Surviving Joint Tenant of Lands; Recording; Certified Copy of Death. - Sec. 48. A register of deeds shall not record a...

Section 565.49 - Conveyances; Same Person or Persons Among Grantors and Grantees; Joint Tenancy, Tenancy by Entireties. - Sec. 49. Conveyances in which the grantor or 1 or...