Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-III-4-5-803 - Part 803 Watercraft Transfer and Certificate of Title (324.80301...324.80322)
Section 324.80309 - Certificate of Title; Refusal; Issuance; Contents; Assignment Form.

Sec. 80309.
(1) The secretary of state may refuse to issue a watercraft certificate of title under the circumstances provided in section 80320(4).
(2) Subject to subsection (1), the secretary of state shall issue a certificate of title containing the information required in the application for a certificate of title, as prescribed by section 80308, except for the name and address of the previous owner. The certificate of title shall also contain space for the notation and cancellation of a lien, mortgage, or encumbrance. An assignment of certificate of title shall appear on the certificate of title in the form to be prescribed by the secretary of state. The assignment form shall include a warranty that the signer is the owner of the watercraft and that a mortgage, lien, or encumbrance is not on the watercraft, except as noted on the face of the certificate of title.
History: Add. 1995, Act 58, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 271, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2005 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 678, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPAPopular Name: Watercraft Title Act

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

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.