Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 352 of 1925 - Acquiring Property for Highway Purposes (213.171 - 213.199)
Section 213.198 - State Highway Commissioner or Deputy May Conduct Proceedings.

Sec. 28.
Any act or proceeding herein directed or authorized to be performed or conducted by the state highway commissioner may be done by said state highway commissioner in person, or by 1 of his deputies; or the state highway commissioner may generally or specifically deputize any person to hold or conduct any hearing directed by this act and said deputized person shall report his conclusions and recommendations to the state highway commissioner, who shall then make his determination thereon. Any action by such deputy, or any hearing or other proceeding conducted by him shall be deemed to be for the purpose of this act, and have the same legal force and significance as though personally performed by the said state highway commissioner.
History: Add. 1927, Act 92, Imd. Eff. Apr. 30, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 3911 ;-- CL 1948, 213.198

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 213 - Condemnation

Act 352 of 1925 - Acquiring Property for Highway Purposes (213.171 - 213.199)

Section 213.171 - Property; Acquisition by County Road or State Highway Commissioners; Approval of Required Officials.

Section 213.172 - Property for County and Trunk Line; Conveyances, Name, Fluid Mineral and Gas Rights, Recording.

Section 213.173 - Payment of Purchase Price for Property.

Section 213.174 - Determination of Necessity by Board or Commissioner; Hearing.

Section 213.174a - Determination of Necessity by Circuit Court Commissioner if Board or Commissioner Is Disqualified.

Section 213.175 - Determination of Necessity; Filing and Recording; Compensation for Property.

Section 213.176 - Possession Notice; Vesting of Title; Removal of Obstructions on Property.

Section 213.177 - Petition; Circuit Court to Appoint Commissioners to Determine Damages.

Section 213.178 - Petition; Order for Hearing, Service.

Section 213.179 - Petition; Service Upon Guardians; Guardian Ad Litem.

Section 213.180 - Petition; Constructive Service; Order for Appearance.

Section 213.181 - Order for Appearance; Publication; Mailing and Service of Order.

Section 213.182 - Order for Appearance; Proof of Publication and Service; Filing.

Section 213.183 - Default of Persons Not Appearing; Court-Appointed Commissioners; Discontinuance.

Section 213.184 - Commissioners; Meetings, Adjournments; Witnesses.

Section 213.185 - Commissioners; View of Premises; Hearing; Evidence of Ownership.

Section 213.186 - Commissioners; Appraisal of Damages; Reports.

Section 213.187 - Commissioners; Not Necessary to Include All Parcels of Property in Same Petition.

Section 213.188 - Benefits to Owners; Deduction From Damage Costs.

Section 213.189 - Orders of Court Upon Determination and in Regarding Commissioners.

Section 213.190 - Confirmation of Commissioner's Report; Witness, Attorney, Damage Fees.

Section 213.191 - Compensation of Highway Condemnation Commissioners; Expenses.

Section 213.192 - Prima Facie Evidence; Certificate, Report, or Determination.

Section 213.193 - Right to Acquire Property of Municipalities and Cemetery Associations; Exchange.

Section 213.194 - Sale of Excess Land; Conveyance; Record.

Section 213.195 - Repealed. 1958, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.

Section 213.197 - Review by Certiorari; Procedure; Time Limitations.

Section 213.198 - State Highway Commissioner or Deputy May Conduct Proceedings.

Section 213.199 - All Notices and Orders; Service.