Michigan Compiled Laws
206-1893-REDEMPTION-AND-ANNULMENT. - Redemption and Annulment. (211.74...211.79a)
Section 211.78j - Schedule of Show Cause Hearing by Foreclosing Governmental Unit.

Sec. 78j.
(1) If a petition for foreclosure is filed under section 78h, the foreclosing governmental unit shall schedule a hearing not later than 7 days immediately preceding the date of the foreclosure hearing under section 78k to show cause why absolute title to the property forfeited to the county treasurer under section 78g should not vest in the foreclosing governmental unit. The foreclosing governmental unit may hold combined or separate hearings for different owners or persons with a property interest in the property forfeited to the county treasurer.
(2) The owner and any person with a property interest in the property forfeited to the county treasurer may appear at the hearing held pursuant to this section and redeem that property or show cause why absolute title to that property should not vest in the foreclosing governmental unit for any of the reasons set forth in section 78k(2).
(3) If the owner or any person with a property interest in the property forfeited to the county treasurer prevails in a hearing under subsection (1), the foreclosing governmental unit shall notify the county treasurer and the county treasurer shall correct the tax roll to reflect that determination.
History: Add. 1999, Act 123, Eff. Oct. 1, 1999 Popular Name: Act 206

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 211 - Taxation of Real and Personal Property

Act 206 of 1893 - The General Property Tax Act (211.1 - 211.157)

206-1893-REDEMPTION-AND-ANNULMENT. - Redemption and Annulment. (211.74...211.79a)

Section 211.74-211.77 - Repealed. 2005, Act 183, Eff. Dec. 31, 2006.

Section 211.78 - Delinquent Taxes; Return, Forfeiture, and Foreclosure of Property; Construction of Act; Election to Have State Foreclose Property Forfeited to County; Resolution; Rescission of Prior Resolution; Foreclosure as Voluntary; Agreement fo...

Section 211.78a - Property Returned as Delinquent Subject to Forfeiture, Foreclosure, and Sale; Unpaid Taxes From Preceding Year; County Property Tax Administration Fee and Interest; Notice of Return of Delinquent Taxes; Annual Fee; Procedures and Sc...

Section 211.78b - Notice Provisions; June 1.

Section 211.78c - Notice Provisions; September 1.

Section 211.78d - Additional Fee; October 1.

Section 211.78e - List of Property Subject to Forfeiture for Delinquent Taxes; Determinations.

Section 211.78f - Notice Provisions; Unpaid Delinquent Taxes; Additional Notices; Circulation; Insert.

Section 211.78g - Property Delinquent for Preceding 12 Months or Forfeited for Total Amount; Right to Possession by Foreclosing Governmental Unit; Limitation; Recording Certificate With County Register of Deeds; Redemption; Property as Site of Enviro...

Section 211.78h - Petition for Foreclosure; Filing in Circuit Court; Removal of Property From Petition; Withholding Property by Foreclosing Governmental Unit; Hearing Date.

Section 211.78i - Identification of Owners of Property Interest; Title Search; Personal Visit to Determine Occupancy; Publication of Notice; Sources of Identification; Notice Provisions; Prohibited Assertions if Failure to Redeem Property; Noncomplia...

Section 211.78j - Schedule of Show Cause Hearing by Foreclosing Governmental Unit.

Section 211.78k - Petition for Foreclosure; Proof of Service of Notice; Filing With Circuit Court; Contesting Validity or Correctness by Person Claiming Property Interest; Filing Objections; Withholding Property From Foreclosure or Extending Redempt...

Section 211.78l - Owner of Extinguished Recorded or Unrecorded Property Interest; Action for Possession or Recovery of Property or Interests; Right to Sue Not Transferable.

Section 211.78m - Granting State Right of First Refusal; Election by State Not to Purchase Property; Purchase of Property by City, City Authority, Village, Township, County, or County Authority; Property Sale at Auction; Notice of Time and Location;...

Section 211.78n - Land Reutilization Fund.

Section 211.78o - Forms.

Section 211.78p - Conveyance of Property to Indian Tribe; Liability for Delinquent Taxes.

Section 211.78q - Delinquent Property Tax Installment Payment Plan; Tax Foreclosure Avoidance Agreement.

Section 211.78r - Foreclosing Governmental Unit for County Other Than This State; Acquisition of Property Owned by This State, Federal Government, or Other Governmental Entity; Methods; Conveyance of Real Property Owned by Authority to Foreclosing Go...

Section 211.78s - Applicability of MCL 211.78a to 211.78r; Notice in Separate Insert; Definitions.

Section 211.78t - Notice of Intent to Claim Interest; Form and Contents; Procedures; Hearing; Definitions.

Section 211.79 - Certified Abandoned Property; Definition.

Section 211.79a - Abandoned Property; Action to Quiet Title.