Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-III-4-5-803 - Part 803 Watercraft Transfer and Certificate of Title (324.80301...324.80322)
Section 324.80304 - Sale, Purchase, or Other Disposition or Acquisition of Watercraft; Certificate of Title Required.

Sec. 80304.
(1) Subject to section 80320(4), and except as provided in section 80306, a person shall not sell or otherwise dispose of a watercraft without delivering to the purchaser or transferee of the watercraft a certificate of title with such assignment on the certificate of title as is necessary to show title in the purchaser.
(2) Subject to 80320(4), a person shall not purchase or otherwise acquire a watercraft without obtaining a certificate of title for it in the person's name pursuant to this part.
History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 678, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPAPopular Name: Watercraft Title Act

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Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)

Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)

451-1994-III-4 - Chapter 4 Recreation (324.70101...324.83109)

451-1994-III-4-5 - Subchapter 5 Watercraft and Marine Safety (324.80101...324.80322)

451-1994-III-4-5-803 - Part 803 Watercraft Transfer and Certificate of Title (324.80301...324.80322)

Section 324.80301 - Additional Definitions.

Section 324.80302 - Exceptions; Appropriate Forms.

Section 324.80303 - Rules; Cancellation of Improperly Issued Certificate of Title.

Section 324.80304 - Sale, Purchase, or Other Disposition or Acquisition of Watercraft; Certificate of Title Required.

Section 324.80305 - Acquisition of Watercraft From Owner; Certificate of Title or Manufacturer's or Importer's Certificate Required; Waiver or Estoppel; Judicial Recognition of Right, Title, Claim, or Interest.

Section 324.80306 - Sale or Other Disposition of New Watercraft to Dealer for Display or Resale; Manufacturer's or Importer's Certificate Required; Contents; Assignment.

Section 324.80307 - Certificate of Title; Application; Form; Fee; Evidence of Ownership; Certificate of Hull Identification Number; Duties of Secretary of State; Surety Bond; Name in Which Certificate of Title to Be Obtained.

Section 324.80308 - Application for Watercraft Certificate of Title; Certification; Contents; Permanent or Assigned Hull Identification Number; Affixing or Imprinting Assigned Hull Identification Number.

Section 324.80309 - Certificate of Title; Refusal; Issuance; Contents; Assignment Form.

Section 324.80310 - Certificate of Title; Uniform Method of Numbering; Indexes; Destruction by Secretary of State; Furnishing Information to Law Enforcement and Conservation Officers.

Section 324.80311 - Fee for Processing Application for Certificate of Title or Duplicate; Additional Fee; Check or Draft Not Paid on First Presentation as Delinquent Fee; Liability; Notice or Demand; Suspension of Certificate; Penalty.

Section 324.80312 - Certificate of Title for Watercraft; Issuance; Compliance; Transfer of Ownership; Requirements; Petition for Watercraft Not Owned; Proof of Ownership and Right of Possession; Statement of Lien.

Section 324.80313 - Dismantling, Destroying, or Changing Watercraft; Surrender, Cancellation, and Destruction of Certificate of Title.

Section 324.80314 - Loss, Mutilation, or Illegibility of Certificate of Title; Application and Fee for Duplicate Copy; Issuance and Contents of Duplicate Copy; Rights and Indemnification of Purchaser; Surrender and Cancellation of Original Certificat...

Section 324.80315 - Records Available to the Public; Commercial Lookup Service of Watercraft Title Records; Disposition of Fees; Computerized Central File; Creation; Maintenance; Providing to Nongovernmental Person or Entity; Payment; Admissibility i...

Section 324.80315a - Disclosure of Personal Information; Uses.

Section 324.80315b - Resale or Redisclosure of Information; Maintenance of Records; Duration; Availability for Inspection.

Section 324.80315c - Furnishing List of Information to Federal, State, or Local Governmental Agency; Contract for Sale of List of Information; Insertion of Safeguard in Agreement or Contract; Resale or Redisclosure of Information; Duties of Recipient...

Section 324.80315f - Electronic Lien Title System; Participation of Secured Parties; Inclusion of Secured Interest or Other Information in Electronic File; Execution of Release; Delivery; Assignment of Ownership by Watercraft Dealer; Admissibility as...

Section 324.80316 - Authorized Agents.

Section 324.80317 - Stolen or Converted Watercraft; Information; Record; Report; Notice of Recovery; Removal of Record From File.

Section 324.80318 - Prohibited Conduct Generally.

Section 324.80319 - Additional Prohibited Conduct; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Payment of Restitution.

Section 324.80319a - Prohibited Conduct; Violations as Felony; Penalties.

Section 324.80320 - Secured Interest in Watercraft; Notation; Discharge; Perfection; Electronic Transactions; Requirements.

Section 324.80321 - Watercraft Acquired Prior to January 1, 1977.

Section 324.80322 - Violation; Penalty.