Sec. 213.
(1) Whenever a parcel of land has been subdivided and platted and the plat recorded after the tax day, the assessing officer shall substitute the recorded plat for the description of the parcel of land on the tax roll of the succeeding tax year, and shall utilize for tax purposes descriptions of property within the platted area by lot number instead of by metes and bounds in carrying out his duties as provided in section 53 of Act No. 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, as amended.
(2) The assessing officer shall certify under his hand and seal that the municipality has acquired the title to the highways, streets, alleys and public places shown on the assessor's plat by reason of purchase, dedication, condemnation or adverse possession for public use, and if there are any roads, streets, alleys or other such places to which the municipality has not acquired title for public use the extent of their use shall be plainly stated in the dedication, and the plat shall be signed and acknowledged by the officer.
History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967
Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)
288-1967-ASSESSORS-PLATS - Assessor's Plats (560.201...560.213)
Section 560.201a - Assessor's Plat; Additional Conditions for Ordering.
Section 560.201b - Assessor's Plat; Additional Conditions for Ordering.
Section 560.202 - Name and Boundary Description; Plat Made by Surveyor.
Section 560.203 - Assessor's Plat; Payment of Costs and Expenses; Cost Charged to Land.
Section 560.204 - Survey Requirements; Setting of Monuments.
Section 560.205 - Notice to Proprietors.
Section 560.206 - Reconciliation of Boundaries Within Plat.
Section 560.207 - Boundaries and Numbering of Lots Within Plat.
Section 560.208 - Surveyor's Certificate.
Section 560.209 - Filing; County Road Commission Approval; Publication; Action to Correct Plat.
Section 560.211 - Recording; Notification of Local Authorities; Apportionment of Taxes.
Section 560.212 - References to Plat Descriptions; Use; Plats as Evidence.