Sec. 35.
Any alien may acquire and hold lands, or any right thereto or interest therein, by purchase, devise or descent, and he may convey, mortgage and devise the same, and if he shall die intestate, the same shall descend to his heirs; and in all cases such lands shall be held, conveyed, mortgaged or devised, or shall descend in like manner, and with like effect, as if such alien were a native citizen of this state, or of the United States.
History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 66 ;-- CL 1857, 2808 ;-- CL 1871, 4305 ;-- How. 5775 ;-- CL 1897, 9258 ;-- CL 1915, 11813 ;-- CL 1929, 13493 ;-- CL 1948, 554.135 Former Law: See Act of Aug. 12, 1805; Woodward Code (1805), p. 32; 1 Terr. Laws 32; Cass Code (1816), p. 32; and 1 Terr. Laws 135.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 554 - Real and Personal Property
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (554.131 - 554.139)
R-S-1846-554-131-66-GENERAL-PROVISIONS. - General Provisions. (554.131...554.139)
Section 554.131 - Rent; Liability of Person in Possession of Land.
Section 554.132 - Rent; Assumpsit for Recovery.
Section 554.133 - Rent; Other Remedies for Recovery.
Section 554.134 - Termination of Estate at Will or by Sufferance or Tenancy From Year to Year.
Section 554.135 - Aliens; Realty; Right to Acquire, Hold or Convey, Descent.
Section 554.136 - Aliens; Effect of Prior Deals in Realty on Title.
Section 554.137 - Remainderman or Reversioner; Right to Sue for Injury.
Section 554.138 - Joint Tenant or Tenant in Common; Action Against Cotenant.